GAME THREAD: AL: KANSAS CITY (54-67) at OAKLAND (60-63)

AL: KANSAS CITY at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (3) VS OAKLAND (0) - MID 4TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .273
J Gathright lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .345
M Teahen rf 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .283
B Butler dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .308
R Gload 1b 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .294
A Gordon 3b 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .246
J Buck c 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 .232
J Smith 2b 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 .207
T Pena Jr ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268

Totals 15 3 5 3 2 4 7

BATTING: 2B - R Gload (17, C Gaudin). HR - J Smith (3, 2nd inning off C Gaudin
1 on, 2 Out). RBI - A Gordon (42), J Smith 2 (8). 2-out RBI - J Smith 2. Team
LOB - 2.

BASERUNNING: CS - J Gathright (4, 2nd base by C Gaudin/K Suzuki).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (T Pena Jr-J Smith-R Gload).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .296
N Swisher 1b 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .255
J Cust rf 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .269
M Piazza dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .272
M Ellis 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259
J DaVanon cf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500
D Murphy ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .214
J Hannahan 3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .154
K Suzuki c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248

Totals 9 0 1 0 4 2 5

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Piazza 2. GIDP - D Murphy.
Team LOB - 4.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - J DaVanon (A Gordon at 2nd base).


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KANSAS CITY - 030 0 -- 3
OAKLAND - 000 -- 0
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KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
O Perez 3 1 0 0 4 2 0 5.65

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Gaudin 4 5 3 3 2 4 1 4.19

Pitches-strikes: O Perez 72-34; C Gaudin 63-37. Ground balls-fly balls: O
Perez 4-3; C Gaudin 4-2. Batters faced: O Perez 13; C Gaudin 17.

UMPIRES: HP--Kerwin Danley. 1B--Doug Eddings. 2B--Mike Muchlinski. 3B--Dana
Demuth.

Weather: 70 degrees, clear. Wind: 22 mph, in from right.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 3 0 0 3 5 1
OAKLAND 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 (TOP 5)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - ODALIS PEREZ
OAK - CHAD GAUDIN

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: T PENA JR (.268, 0-FOR-1)
D DEJESUS (.273, 1-FOR-2)
J GATHRIGHT (.345, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (3) VS OAKLAND (0) - END 4TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .273
J Gathright lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .345
M Teahen rf 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .283
B Butler dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .308
R Gload 1b 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .294
A Gordon 3b 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .246
J Buck c 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 .232
J Smith 2b 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 .207
T Pena Jr ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268

Totals 15 3 5 3 2 4 7

BATTING: 2B - R Gload (17, C Gaudin). HR - J Smith (3, 2nd inning off C Gaudin
1 on, 2 Out). RBI - A Gordon (42), J Smith 2 (8). 2-out RBI - J Smith 2. Team
LOB - 2.

BASERUNNING: CS - J Gathright (4, 2nd base by C Gaudin/K Suzuki).

FIELDING: E - A Gordon (11, ground ball). DP: 2 (T Pena Jr-J Smith-R Gload, J
Smith-R Gload).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .296
N Swisher 1b 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .255
J Cust rf 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .269
M Piazza dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .272
M Ellis 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .261
J DaVanon cf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333
D Murphy ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .212
J Hannahan 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .143
K Suzuki c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248

Totals 13 0 2 0 4 2 8

BATTING: 2B - M Ellis (23, O Perez). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out -
M Piazza 2. GIDP - D Murphy, J Hannahan. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - J DaVanon (A Gordon at 2nd base).


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KANSAS CITY - 030 0 -- 3
OAKLAND - 000 0 -- 0
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KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
O Perez 4 2 0 0 4 2 0 5.61

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Gaudin 4 5 3 3 2 4 1 4.19

Pitches-strikes: O Perez 86-43; C Gaudin 63-37. Ground balls-fly balls: O
Perez 7-3; C Gaudin 4-2. Batters faced: O Perez 17; C Gaudin 17.

UMPIRES: HP--Kerwin Danley. 1B--Doug Eddings. 2B--Mike Muchlinski. 3B--Dana
Demuth.

Weather: 70 degrees, clear. Wind: 22 mph, in from right.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 3 0 0 0 3 5 1
OAKLAND 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 (BOT 5)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - ODALIS PEREZ
OAK - CHAD GAUDIN

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: K SUZUKI (.248, 0-FOR-1)
S STEWART (.296, 0-FOR-1, BB)
N SWISHER (.255, 0-FOR-1, BB)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (3) VS OAKLAND (0) - MID 5TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .273
J Gathright lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .345
M Teahen rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .282
B Butler dh 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .307
R Gload 1b 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .294
A Gordon 3b 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .246
J Buck c 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 .232
J Smith 2b 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 .207
T Pena Jr ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268

Totals 19 3 5 3 2 5 10

BATTING: 2B - R Gload (17, C Gaudin). HR - J Smith (3, 2nd inning off C Gaudin
1 on, 2 Out). RBI - A Gordon (42), J Smith 2 (8). 2-out RBI - J Smith 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - B Butler 1. Team LOB - 4.

BASERUNNING: CS - J Gathright (4, 2nd base by C Gaudin/K Suzuki).

FIELDING: E - A Gordon (11, ground ball). DP: 2 (T Pena Jr-J Smith-R Gload, J
Smith-R Gload).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .296
N Swisher 1b 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .255
J Cust rf 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .269
M Piazza dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .272
M Ellis 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .261
J DaVanon cf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333
D Murphy ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .212
J Hannahan 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .143
K Suzuki c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248

Totals 13 0 2 0 4 2 8

BATTING: 2B - M Ellis (23, O Perez). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out -
M Piazza 2. GIDP - D Murphy, J Hannahan. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: E - M Ellis (5, ground ball). Outfield assists - J DaVanon (A
Gordon at 2nd base).


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KANSAS CITY - 030 00 -- 3
OAKLAND - 000 0 -- 0
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KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
O Perez 4 2 0 0 4 2 0 5.61

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Gaudin 5 5 3 3 2 5 1 4.16

HBP - J Gathright (by C Gaudin). Pitches-strikes: O Perez 86-43; C Gaudin
83-48. Ground balls-fly balls: O Perez 7-3; C Gaudin 5-3. Batters faced: O
Perez 17; C Gaudin 22.

UMPIRES: HP--Kerwin Danley. 1B--Doug Eddings. 2B--Mike Muchlinski. 3B--Dana
Demuth.
EJECTIONS: OAKLAND's Geren by Muchlinski (5th).
Weather: 70 degrees, clear. Wind: 22 mph, in from right.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 3 0 0 0 3 5 1
OAKLAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 (TOP 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - ODALIS PEREZ
OAK - CHAD GAUDIN

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: R GLOAD (.294, 1-FOR-1, BB)
A GORDON (.246, 1-FOR-2, RBI)
J BUCK (.232, 0-FOR-1, BB)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (3) VS OAKLAND (0) - END 5TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .273
J Gathright lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .345
M Teahen rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .282
B Butler dh 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .307
R Gload 1b 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .294
A Gordon 3b 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .246
J Buck c 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 .232
J Smith 2b 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 .207
T Pena Jr ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268

Totals 19 3 5 3 2 5 9

BATTING: 2B - R Gload (17, C Gaudin). HR - J Smith (3, 2nd inning off C Gaudin
1 on, 2 Out). RBI - A Gordon (42), J Smith 2 (8). 2-out RBI - J Smith 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - B Butler 1. Team LOB - 4.

BASERUNNING: CS - J Gathright (4, 2nd base by C Gaudin/K Suzuki).

FIELDING: E - A Gordon (11, ground ball). DP: 2 (T Pena Jr-J Smith-R Gload, J
Smith-R Gload).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .295
N Swisher 1b 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .254
J Cust rf 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .269
M Piazza dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .272
M Ellis 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .261
J DaVanon cf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333
D Murphy ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .212
J Hannahan 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .143
K Suzuki c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245

Totals 16 0 2 0 4 2 8

BATTING: 2B - M Ellis (23, O Perez). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out -
M Piazza 2. GIDP - D Murphy, J Hannahan. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: E - M Ellis (5, ground ball). Outfield assists - J DaVanon (A
Gordon at 2nd base).


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KANSAS CITY - 030 00 -- 3
OAKLAND - 000 00 -- 0
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KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
O Perez 5 2 0 0 4 2 0 5.57

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Gaudin 5 5 3 3 2 5 1 4.16

HBP - J Gathright (by C Gaudin). Pitches-strikes: O Perez 98-50; C Gaudin
83-48. Ground balls-fly balls: O Perez 7-6; C Gaudin 6-3. Batters faced: O
Perez 20; C Gaudin 22.

UMPIRES: HP--Kerwin Danley. 1B--Doug Eddings. 2B--Mike Muchlinski. 3B--Dana
Demuth.
EJECTIONS: OAKLAND's Geren by Muchlinski (5th).
Weather: 70 degrees, clear. Wind: 22 mph, in from right.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY ROSS GLOAD (5) TO RIGHT WITH 0 OUT IN THE
6TH OFF CHAD GAUDIN.
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 4, OAKLAND 0

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: A GORDON (.246, 1-FOR-2, RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 3 0 0 0 1 4 7 1
OAKLAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 (BOT 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - ODALIS PEREZ
OAK - CHAD GAUDIN

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: J CUST (.269, 0-FOR-0, 2 BB)
M PIAZZA (.272, 0-FOR-2)
M ELLIS (.261, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (4) VS OAKLAND (0) - MID 6TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .273
J Gathright lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .345
M Teahen rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .282
B Butler dh 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .307
R Gload 1b 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 .298
A Gordon 3b 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .246
J Buck c 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 .235
J Smith 2b 3 1 1 2 0 0 2 .205
T Pena Jr ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268

Totals 23 4 7 4 2 5 10

BATTING: 2B - R Gload (17, C Gaudin). HR - J Smith (3, 2nd inning off C Gaudin
1 on, 2 Out), R Gload (5, 6th inning off C Gaudin 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - A Gordon
(42), J Smith 2 (8), R Gload (40). 2-out RBI - J Smith 2. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - B Butler 1. GIDP - J Smith. Team LOB - 4.

BASERUNNING: CS - J Gathright (4, 2nd base by C Gaudin/K Suzuki).

FIELDING: E - A Gordon (11, ground ball). DP: 2 (T Pena Jr-J Smith-R Gload, J
Smith-R Gload).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .295
N Swisher 1b 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .254
J Cust rf 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .269
M Piazza dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .272
M Ellis 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .261
J DaVanon cf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333
D Murphy ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .212
J Hannahan 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .143
K Suzuki c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245

Totals 16 0 2 0 4 2 8

BATTING: 2B - M Ellis (23, O Perez). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out -
M Piazza 2. GIDP - D Murphy, J Hannahan. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: E - M Ellis (5, ground ball). Outfield assists - J DaVanon (A
Gordon at 2nd base). DP: 1 (M Ellis-D Murphy-N Swisher).


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KANSAS CITY - 030 001 -- 4
OAKLAND - 000 00 -- 0
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KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
O Perez 5 2 0 0 4 2 0 5.57

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Gaudin 6 7 4 4 2 5 2 4.19

HBP - J Gathright (by C Gaudin). Pitches-strikes: O Perez 98-50; C Gaudin
92-56. Ground balls-fly balls: O Perez 7-6; C Gaudin 9-3. Batters faced: O
Perez 20; C Gaudin 26.

UMPIRES: HP--Kerwin Danley. 1B--Doug Eddings. 2B--Mike Muchlinski. 3B--Dana
Demuth.
EJECTIONS: OAKLAND's Geren by Muchlinski (5th).
Weather: 70 degrees, clear. Wind: 22 mph, in from right.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - PITCHING CHANGE
KAN: JOEL PERALTA (1-2, 3.63) STARTING THE 6TH
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 4, OAKLAND 0

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: J CUST (.269, 0-FOR-0)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Peralta relieved O Perez.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 4
OAKLAND 0 BOTTOM, 6TH

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: J Cust (.269, 0-FOR-0)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY MIKE PIAZZA SCORED JACK CUST.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, M PIAZZA ON SECOND, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 4
OAKLAND 1 BOTTOM, 6TH

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: M ELLIS (.261, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
TRIPLE BY JEFF DAVANON SCORED MIKE PIAZZA.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, J DAVANON ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 4
OAKLAND 2 BOTTOM, 6TH

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: D MURPHY (.224, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY DONNIE MURPHY SCORED JEFF DAVANON.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 4
OAKLAND 3 BOTTOM, 6TH

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: J HANNAHAN (.143, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - PITCHING CHANGE
KAN: DAVID RISKE (1-2, 2.28) IN THE 6TH
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, J HANNAHAN ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 4, OAKLAND 3

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: K SUZUKI (.245, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: D Riske relieved J Peralta.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, J HANNAHAN ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 4
OAKLAND 3 BOTTOM, 6TH

DUE UP FOR OAKLAND: K Suzuki (.245, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 3 0 0 0 1 4 8 0
OAKLAND 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 6 0 (TOP 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - DAVID RISKE
OAK - CHAD GAUDIN

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: T PENA JR (.268, 0-FOR-2)
D DEJESUS (.273, 1-FOR-3)
J GATHRIGHT (.345, 1-FOR-2, HBP)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (4) VS OAKLAND (3) - END 6TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .273
J Gathright lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .345
M Teahen rf 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .284
B Butler dh 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .307
R Gload 1b 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 .298
A Gordon 3b 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .246
J Buck c 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 .235
J Smith 2b 3 1 1 2 0 0 2 .205
T Pena Jr ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268

Totals 23 4 8 4 2 5 10

BATTING: 2B - R Gload (17, C Gaudin). HR - J Smith (3, 2nd inning off C Gaudin
1 on, 2 Out), R Gload (5, 6th inning off C Gaudin 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - A Gordon
(42), J Smith 2 (8), R Gload (40). 2-out RBI - J Smith 2. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - B Butler 1. GIDP - J Smith. Team LOB - 4.

BASERUNNING: CS - J Gathright (4, 2nd base by C Gaudin/K Suzuki).

FIELDING: DP: 2 (T Pena Jr-J Smith-R Gload, J Smith-R Gload).


OAKLAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
S Stewart lf 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .295
N Swisher 1b 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .254
J Cust rf 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 .272
M Piazza dh 3 1 1 1 0 1 4 .275
M Ellis 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .260
J DaVanon cf 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .500
D Murphy ss 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .224
J Hannahan 3b 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .143
K Suzuki c 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243

Totals 21 3 6 3 5 2 9

BATTING: 2B - M Ellis (23, O Perez); M Piazza (10, J Peralta). 3B - J Cust (1,
J Peralta); J DaVanon (1, J Peralta). SF - D Murphy. RBI - M Piazza (28), J
DaVanon (1), D Murphy (14). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Piazza
2. GIDP - D Murphy, J Hannahan. Team LOB - 6.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - J DaVanon (A Gordon at 2nd base). DP: 1 (M
Ellis-D Murphy-N Swisher).


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KANSAS CITY - 030 001 -- 4
OAKLAND - 000 003 -- 3
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KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
O Perez 5 3 0 0 4 2 0 5.57
J Peralta 2/3 3 3 3 1 0 0 3.96
D Riske 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.26

OAKLAND ip h r er bb so hr era
C Gaudin 6 8 4 4 2 5 2 4.19

HBP - J Gathright (by C Gaudin). Pitches-strikes: O Perez 98-50; J Peralta
14-8; D Riske 3-3; C Gaudin 92-56. Ground balls-fly balls: O Perez 7-6; J
Peralta 0-2; D Riske 0-1; C Gaudin 8-3. Batters faced: O Perez 20; J Peralta 6;
D Riske 1; C Gaudin 26.

UMPIRES: HP--Kerwin Danley. 1B--Doug Eddings. 2B--Mike Muchlinski. 3B--Dana
Demuth.
EJECTIONS: OAKLAND's Geren by Muchlinski (5th).
Weather: 70 degrees, clear. Wind: 22 mph, in from right.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at OAKLAND

<div class="pre">AL AT OAKLAND - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY JOEY GATHRIGHT SCORED TONY PENA JR.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J GATHRIGHT ON FIRST, D DEJESUS ON SECOND, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 5
OAKLAND 3 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: M TEAHEN (.284, 1-FOR-3)</div>