Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals Oakland Athletics
1. Jackson cf R. Henderson lf
2. Stillwell ss Randolph 2b
3. Eisenreich lf Steinbach dh
4. Tartabull dh McGwire 1b
5. Brett rf Hassey c
6. Perry 1b D. Henderson cf
7. Tabler 3b Jose rf
8. Palacios c Weiss ss
9. Jeltz 2b Gallego 3b
Farr p Welch p
ROYALS 1ST: Jackson was called out on strikes; Stillwell doubled
to right; Eisenreich grounded out (first unassisted) [Stillwell
to third]; Tartabull singled to pitcher [Stillwell scored];
Brett singled to second [Tartabull to second]; Perry singled to
center [Tartabull scored, Brett to second]; Tabler walked [Brett
to third, Perry to second]; Palacios was called out on strikes;
2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Royals 2, Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 1ST: R. Henderson singled to center; Randolph singled
to center [R. Henderson to second]; Steinbach was called out on
strikes; McGwire walked [R. Henderson to third, Randolph to
second]; Hassey reached on an error by Tabler [R. Henderson
scored, Randolph to third, McGwire to second]; D. Henderson
lined into a double play (second to shortstop) [McGwire out at
second]; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Athletics 1.
ROYALS 2ND: Jeltz walked; Jackson grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Jeltz out at second]; Stillwell
flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Athletics 1.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Jose singled to right; Weiss singled to left
[Jose to third]; Gallego singled to right [Jose scored, Weiss to
third]; R. Henderson walked [Gallego to second]; Randolph
grounded out (third to first) [Weiss scored, Gallego to third,
R. Henderson to second]; Steinbach was called out on strikes;
McGwire struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Athletics 3.
ROYALS 3RD: Eisenreich grounded out (second to first); Tartabull
popped to second; Brett flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 2, Athletics 3.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Hassey lined to center; D. Henderson struck out;
Jose grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 2, Athletics 3.
ROYALS 4TH: Perry grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Tabler
grounded out (shortstop to first); Palacios singled to left;
Jeltz forced Palacios (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Royals 2, Athletics 3.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Weiss flied to left; Gallego flied to left; R.
Henderson popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2,
Athletics 3.
ROYALS 5TH: Jackson was called out on strikes; Stillwell
grounded out (second to first); Eisenreich flied to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Athletics 3.
ATHLETICS 5TH: Randolph grounded out (shortstop to first);
Steinbach struck out; McGwire struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 2, Athletics 3.
ROYALS 6TH: Tartabull was called out on strikes; Brett grounded
out (second to first); Perry flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Royals 2, Athletics 3.
ATHLETICS 6TH: CRAWFORD REPLACED FARR (PITCHING); Hassey struck
out; D. Henderson flied to right; Jose grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Athletics 3.
ROYALS 7TH: Tabler walked; PECOTA RAN FOR TABLER; Palacios
singled to left [Pecota to second]; Jeltz out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to second) [Pecota to third, Palacios to second];
Jackson was called out on strikes; Stillwell grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Athletics 3.
ATHLETICS 7TH: PECOTA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Weiss doubled
to right; Weiss was picked off second (catcher to shortstop);
Gallego singled to left; R. Henderson grounded into a double
play (third to second to first) [Gallego out at second]; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Athletics 3.
ROYALS 8TH: Eisenreich flied to left; Tartabull doubled to left;
GORDON RAN FOR TARTABULL; Brett flied to center; Perry walked;
SEITZER BATTED FOR PECOTA; ECKERSLEY REPLACED WELCH (PITCHING);
Seitzer singled to right [Gordon to third, Perry to second];
Palacios struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Royals 2, Athletics
3.
ATHLETICS 8TH: GORDON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); SEITZER
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Randolph flied to center; Steinbach
lined to left; McGwire walked; Hassey doubled to left [McGwire
to third]; D. Henderson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Athletics 3.
ROYALS 9TH: MACFARLANE BATTED FOR JELTZ; Macfarlane struck out;
Jackson struck out; Stillwell grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Athletics 3.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 2 8 1 9
Athletics 3 8 0 6