Kansas City Royals
Oakland Athletics
6
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4
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 1 |
| Oakland Athletics | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
Pitching
Kansas City Royals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth EthertonW | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100 | 64 |
| Mike Wood | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 10 |
| Jimmy Gobble | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Joel Peralta | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 11 |
| Ambiorix BurgosS | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 18 |
Oakland Athletics
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan HarenL | 6.2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 122 | 79 |
| Randy Keisler | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| Steve Karsay | 0.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 |
| Ron Flores | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 9 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 2nd
Tony Graffanino singles on a line drive to right fielder Jay Payton. Emil Brown scores. Tony Graffanino to 2nd. Fielding error by right fielder Jay Payton.
1–0
▲ 2nd
Shane Costa doubles (6) on a line drive to right fielder Jay Payton. Tony Graffanino scores.
2–0
▼ 2nd
Nick Swisher walks. Jay Payton scores. Dan Johnson to 3rd. Jason Kendall to 2nd.
2–1
▲ 4th
John Buck singles on a line drive to left fielder Nick Swisher. Shane Costa scores.
3–1
▼ 5th
Frank Thomas homers (10) on a line drive to left field.
3–2
▲ 7th
Emil Brown singles on a ground ball to center fielder Mark Kotsay. Mark Grudzielanek scores.
4–2
▲ 7th
Matt Stairs doubles (7) on a fly ball to left fielder Nick Swisher. Emil Brown scores.
5–2
▼ 7th
Eric Chavez grounds out softly, second baseman Mark Grudzielanek to first baseman Doug Mientkiewicz. Nick Swisher scores. Mark Kotsay to 2nd.
5–3
▲ 9th
Doug Mientkiewicz doubles (13) on a fly ball to center fielder Mark Kotsay. Mark Grudzielanek scores.
6–3
▼ 9th
Nick Swisher homers (15) on a line drive to right field.
6–4
Box Score
Kansas City Royals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFDavid DeJesus | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BMark Grudzielanek | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BDoug Mientkiewicz | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| LFEmil Brown | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| DHMatt Stairs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| DHEsteban German | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BTony Graffanino | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RFShane Costa | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CJohn Buck | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SSAndrés Blanco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PSeth Etherton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PMike Wood | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJimmy Gobble | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJoel Peralta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PAmbiorix Burgos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJason Kendall | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LFNick Swisher | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| CFMark Kotsay | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3BEric Chavez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DHFrank Thomas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SSBobby Crosby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFJay Payton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BDan Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2BMark Ellis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PDan Haren | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PRandy Keisler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PSteve Karsay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PRon Flores | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |