Starting Lineups:
Oakland Athletics Kansas City Royals
1. Joyce lf Jay rf
2. Chapman 3b Merrifield cf
3. Lowrie 2b Moustakas 3b
4. Davis dh Perez c
5. Olson 1b Soler dh
6. Pinder ss Gordon lf
7. Piscotty rf Dozier 1b
8. Fowler cf Goins 2b
9. Lucroy c Escobar ss
Montas p Kennedy p
ATHLETICS 1ST: Joyce struck out; Chapman was called out on
strikes; Lowrie flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Jay grounded out (second to first); Merrifield
singled to center; Moustakas grounded into a double play (second
to third to first) [Merrifield out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Davis lined to right; Olson homered to right;
Pinder grounded out (third to first); Piscotty singled to left;
Kennedy threw a wild pitch [Piscotty to second]; Fowler flied to
center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Royals 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Perez lined to second; Soler struck out; Gordon
flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Lucroy singled to shortstop; Joyce walked [Lucroy
to second]; Chapman singled to center [Lucroy to third, Joyce to
second]; Lowrie walked [Lucroy scored, Joyce to third, Chapman
to second]; Davis singled to right [Joyce scored, Chapman
scored, Lowrie to third]; Olson homered to right-center [Lowrie
scored, Davis scored]; Pinder was called out on strikes;
Piscotty flied to center; Fowler homered to right; Lucroy
grounded out (shortstop to first); 7 R, 5 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 8, Royals 0.
ROYALS 3RD: Dozier was called out on strikes; Goins grounded out
(pitcher to first); Escobar singled to center; Jay grounded out
(first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 8, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 4TH: BARLOW REPLACED KENNEDY (PITCHING); Joyce
grounded out (second to pitcher); Chapman struck out; Lowrie
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 8, Royals 0.
ROYALS 4TH: Merrifield singled to center; Moustakas popped to
third; Perez was hit by a pitch [Merrifield to second]; Soler
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Perez
out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 8, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 5TH: Davis struck out; Olson lined to second; Pinder
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 8, Royals 0.
ROYALS 5TH: Gordon singled to third; Dozier singled to left
[Gordon to second]; Goins flied to center; Escobar grounded into
a double play (third to first) [Gordon out at third]; 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 8, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 6TH: Piscotty popped to second; Fowler grounded out
(second to first); Lucroy singled to left; Joyce singled to
right [Lucroy to third]; Chapman singled to left [Lucroy scored,
Joyce to second]; Lowrie struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Athletics 9, Royals 0.
ROYALS 6TH: Jay flied to left; Merrifield doubled to left;
Moustakas flied to left; Perez grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 9, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 7TH: FLYNN REPLACED BARLOW (PITCHING); Davis flied to
right; Olson singled to left; Pinder struck out; Piscotty forced
Olson (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 9,
Royals 0.
ROYALS 7TH: Soler flied to left; Gordon flied to right; Dozier
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 9, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 8TH: BUTERA REPLACED PEREZ (PLAYING C ); ALMONTE
REPLACED GORDON (PLAYING LF); TORRES REPLACED ESCOBAR (PLAYING
2B); GOINS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Fowler singled to
center; Lucroy grounded into a double play (third to second to
first) [Fowler out at second]; Joyce struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Athletics 9, Royals 0.
ROYALS 8TH: Goins doubled to left; Torres lined to shortstop;
Jay lined to left; Merrifield was hit by a pitch; Moustakas
lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 9, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 9TH: Chapman walked; Lowrie walked [Chapman to
second]; CANHA BATTED FOR DAVIS; Canha singled to left [Chapman
to third, Lowrie to second]; Olson walked [Chapman scored,
Lowrie to third, Canha to second]; ADAM REPLACED FLYNN
(PITCHING); Pinder flied to center; Piscotty doubled to left
[Lowrie scored, Canha scored, Olson to third]; Fowler homered to
center [Olson scored, Piscotty scored]; Lucroy tripled to
center; Joyce lined out on a sacrifice fly to left [Lucroy
scored]; Chapman struck out; 7 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics
16, Royals 0.
ROYALS 9TH: CANHA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); SEMIEN REPLACED
LOWRIE (PLAYING SS); PINDER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B);
PAGAN REPLACED MONTAS (PITCHING); Butera grounded out (third to
first); Soler struck out; Almonte tripled to center; Dozier
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 16, Royals 0.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Athletics 16 16 0 4
Royals 0 8 0 7