Starting Lineups:
Oakland Athletics Kansas City Royals
1. Henderson lf Wilson lf
2. Murphy cf White 2b
3. Revering dh Cowens rf
4. Gross 1b Otis cf
5. Essian 3b Porter dh
6. Wallis rf Wathan 1b
7. Heath c Washington ss
8. Chalk ss Terrell 3b
9. Edwards 2b Gaudet c
Minetto p Leonard p
ATHLETICS 1ST: Henderson singled to left; Henderson stole
second; Murphy singled to right [Henderson out at home (right to
catcher)]; Murphy stole second; Revering struck out; Gross flied
out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Wilson singled to left; White popped to second;
Cowens flied out to center; Otis doubled to center [Wilson
scored]; Porter flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 0, Royals 1.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Essian flied out to left; Wallis struck out; On a
bunt Heath singled; Chalk walked [Heath to second]; Edwards
forced Chalk (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Athletics 0, Royals 1.
ROYALS 2ND: Wathan popped to shortstop; Washington grounded out
(shortstop to first); Terrell grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 1.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Henderson flied out to right; Murphy grounded out
(first unassisted); Revering grounded out (shortstop to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 1.
ROYALS 3RD: Gaudet popped to first in foul territory; Wilson
popped to second; White reached on an error by Essian; White was
caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0
LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 1.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Gross grounded out (first unassisted); Essian
grounded out (shortstop to first); Wallis struck out; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 1.
ROYALS 4TH: Cowens was called out on strikes; Otis grounded out
(third to first); Porter singled to center; Wathan singled to
center [Porter to third]; Washington grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 1.
ATHLETICS 5TH: NETTLES REPLACED OTIS (PLAYING LF); WILSON
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); Heath grounded out (shortstop to
first); Chalk homered to left; Edwards flied out to right;
Henderson grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 1, Royals 1.
ROYALS 5TH: Terrell singled to center; Gaudet forced Terrell
(pitcher to shortstop); Wilson reached on an error by Edwards
[Gaudet to second]; White lined to left; Cowens struck out; 0 R,
1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 1, Royals 1.
ATHLETICS 6TH: CRUZ REPLACED WASHINGTON (PLAYING SS); On a bunt
Murphy singled to third; Revering doubled to right [Murphy
scored, Revering to third (error by Cowens)]; Gross struck out;
Essian lined out on a sacrifice fly to left [Revering scored];
Wallis singled to right; Heath singled to center [Wallis to
third]; Chalk popped to second; 2 R, 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Athletics
3, Royals 1.
ROYALS 6TH: Nettles grounded out (second to first); Porter
walked; Wathan flied out to center; Cruz singled to left [Porter
to second]; Terrell popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Athletics 3, Royals 1.
ATHLETICS 7TH: Edwards popped to catcher in foul territory;
Henderson grounded out (pitcher to first); Murphy homered to
right; Revering struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 4,
Royals 1.
ROYALS 7TH: Gaudet popped to second; Wilson was called out on
strikes; White flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 4, Royals 1.
ATHLETICS 8TH: HURDLE REPLACED NETTLES (PLAYING LF); Gross
struck out; Essian lined to left; Wallis singled to right; Heath
forced Wallis (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 4, Royals 1.
ROYALS 8TH: Cowens singled to center; Hurdle was called out on
strikes; Porter walked [Cowens to second]; Wathan tripled
[Cowens scored, Porter scored]; KINGMAN REPLACED MINETTO
(PITCHING); BRAUN BATTED FOR CRUZ; Braun reached on a fielder's
choice [Wathan scored]; BARRANCA RAN FOR BRAUN; Barranca was
caught stealing second (catcher to second); Terrell singled to
left; Terrell stole second; Gaudet reached on an error by Chalk
[Terrell out at home (shortstop to third to catcher)]; 3 R, 3 H,
1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 4, Royals 4.
ATHLETICS 9TH: BARRANCA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); TERRELL
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Chalk popped to second; Edwards
flied out to center; Henderson singled to left; Henderson stole
second; Murphy walked; Revering tripled to right [Henderson
scored, Murphy scored, Revering out at home (right to second to
catcher)]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 6, Royals 4.
ROYALS 9TH: Wilson grounded out (first unassisted); White
singled to left; Cowens grounded out (second to first) [White to
second]; Hurdle tripled to center [White scored]; Porter flied
out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 6, Royals 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Athletics 6 12 3 6
Royals 5 11 1 9
