Starting Lineups:
Oakland Athletics Kansas City Royals
1. Wendle 2b Merrifield rf
2. Valencia rf Cuthbert 3b
3. Vogt dh Hosmer 1b
4. Davis lf Morales dh
5. Alonso 1b Perez c
6. Healy 3b Gordon lf
7. Semien ss Orlando cf
8. Maxwell c Escobar ss
9. Eibner cf Mondesi 2b
Manaea p Ventura p
ATHLETICS 1ST: Wendle singled to left; Valencia walked [Wendle
to second]; Ventura threw a wild pitch [Wendle to third,
Valencia to second]; Vogt reached on a fielder's choice [Wendle
out at home (first to catcher), Valencia to third]; Davis walked
[Vogt to second]; Alonso doubled to left [Valencia scored, Vogt
scored, Davis to third]; Healy grounded out (third to first);
Semien struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Merrifield walked; Cuthbert grounded into a double
play (second to shortstop to first) [Merrifield out at second];
Hosmer singled to center; Morales singled to center [Hosmer to
second]; Perez flied to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics
2, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Maxwell grounded out (pitcher to first); Eibner
was called out on strikes; Wendle walked; Valencia popped to
first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Royals 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Gordon lined to left; Orlando grounded out (second
to first); Escobar grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Vogt flied to left; Davis struck out; Alonso
singled to center; Healy singled to right [Alonso to third];
Semien doubled to right [Alonso scored, Healy scored]; Maxwell
singled to right [Semien scored]; Eibner doubled to left
[Maxwell to third]; Wendle was called out on strikes; 3 R, 5 H,
0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 5, Royals 0.
ROYALS 3RD: Mondesi struck out; Merrifield singled to left;
Cuthbert flied to center; Hosmer flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Athletics 5, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Valencia was called out on strikes; Vogt popped
to third; Davis walked; Alonso grounded out (first unassisted);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 5, Royals 0.
ROYALS 4TH: Morales struck out; Perez grounded out (shortstop to
first); Gordon struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 5,
Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 5TH: Healy was hit by a pitch; Ventura threw a wild
pitch [Healy to second]; Semien lined to center; FLYNN REPLACED
VENTURA (PITCHING); Maxwell grounded out (pitcher to first)
[Healy to third]; Eibner was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Athletics 5, Royals 0.
ROYALS 5TH: Orlando flied to right; Escobar struck out; Mondesi
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 5, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 6TH: Wendle grounded out (second to first); Valencia
flied to right; Vogt grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 5, Royals 0.
ROYALS 6TH: AXFORD REPLACED MANAEA (PITCHING); Merrifield
grounded out (shortstop to first); Cuthbert popped to first;
Hosmer singled to third; Morales walked [Hosmer to second];
Perez struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 5, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 7TH: MCCARTHY REPLACED FLYNN (PITCHING); Davis walked;
Alonso singled to left [Davis to second]; Healy flied to right
[Davis to third]; Semien struck out; Maxwell grounded out (third
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 5, Royals 0.
ROYALS 7TH: HENDRIKS REPLACED AXFORD (PITCHING); Gordon flied to
left; Orlando struck out; Escobar was called out on strikes; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 5, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 8TH: Eibner flied to right; Wendle grounded out
(second to first); Valencia singled to right; Vogt doubled to
right [Valencia to third]; Davis singled to left [Valencia
scored, Vogt scored, Davis to second (error by Gordon)];
ALEXANDER REPLACED MCCARTHY (PITCHING); Alonso walked; Healy
singled to right [Davis scored, Alonso to second]; Semien walked
[Alonso to third, Healy to second]; Maxwell forced Semien
(shortstop unassisted); 3 R, 4 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Athletics 8,
Royals 0.
ROYALS 8TH: SMOLINSKI REPLACED VALENCIA (PLAYING RF); SMITH
REPLACED HENDRIKS (PITCHING); Mondesi grounded out (first to
pitcher); Merrifield struck out; Cuthbert struck out; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 8, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 9TH: Eibner struck out; Wendle singled to second;
Smolinski struck out; NUNEZ BATTED FOR VOGT; Nunez grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 8, Royals 0.
ROYALS 9TH: NUNEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Hosmer walked;
Morales struck out; Perez flied to right; Gordon grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 8, Royals 0.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Athletics 8 13 0 13
Royals 0 4 1 6