Starting Lineups:
Oakland Athletics Kansas City Royals
1. Cowgill lf Gordon lf
2. Pennington ss Giavotella 2b
3. Reddick rf Butler dh
4. Cespedes cf Francoeur rf
5. Ka'aihue 1b Betancourt 3b
6. Inge 3b Hosmer 1b
7. Smith dh Pena c
8. Donaldson c Escobar ss
9. Rosales 2b Dyson cf
Milone p Mazzaro p
ATHLETICS 1ST: Cowgill singled to center; Pennington flied to
center; Reddick singled to shortstop [Cowgill to second];
Cespedes flied to center; Ka'aihue walked [Cowgill to third,
Reddick to second]; Inge forced Ka'aihue (shortstop to second);
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Gordon walked; Giavotella flied to right; Butler
singled to left [Gordon to second]; Francoeur popped to second;
Betancourt popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0,
Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Smith flied to left; Donaldson singled to center;
Rosales forced Donaldson (second to shortstop); Cowgill grounded
out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals
0.
ROYALS 2ND: Hosmer homered to center; Pena struck out; Escobar
struck out (catcher to first); Dyson was called out on strikes;
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 1.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Pennington grounded out (second to first);
Reddick walked; Cespedes popped to second; Reddick stole second;
Ka'aihue struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals
1.
ROYALS 3RD: Gordon doubled to right; Giavotella flied to right
[Gordon to third]; Butler struck out; Francoeur lined to center;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 1.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Inge struck out; Smith grounded out (second to
first); Donaldson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics
0, Royals 1.
ROYALS 4TH: Betancourt popped to shortstop; Hosmer singled to
right; Pena struck out while Hosmer stole second; Escobar lined
to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 1.
ATHLETICS 5TH: Rosales walked; Cowgill singled to center
[Rosales to second]; Pennington out on a sacrifice bunt (third
to second) [Rosales to third, Cowgill to second]; Reddick hit
into a double play to left [Rosales out at home (left to
catcher)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 1.
ROYALS 5TH: Dyson singled to second; Gordon flied to center;
Dyson stole second; Giavotella singled to center [Dyson scored];
Butler singled to left [Giavotella to second]; Francoeur
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Butler out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0,
Royals 2.
ATHLETICS 6TH: Cespedes grounded out (second to first); Ka'aihue
grounded out (second to first); Inge popped to third; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 2.
ROYALS 6TH: Betancourt singled to right; Betancourt was picked
off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop);
Hosmer reached on an error by Ka'aihue; Pena grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Hosmer out at second]; 0
R, 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 2.
ATHLETICS 7TH: HERRERA REPLACED MAZZARO (PITCHING); Smith
grounded out (second to first); Donaldson grounded out (third to
first); Rosales singled to left; Cowgill flied to right; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 2.
ROYALS 7TH: Escobar struck out; Dyson lined to shortstop; Gordon
flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 2.
ATHLETICS 8TH: MOUSTAKAS REPLACED GIAVOTELLA (PLAYING 3B);
BETANCOURT CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); HOLLAND REPLACED
HERRERA (PITCHING); Pennington reached on an error by
Betancourt; Reddick singled to right [Pennington to second];
Cespedes flied to center; Ka'aihue grounded into a double play
(first to shortstop to pitcher) [Reddick out at second]; 0 R, 1
H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 2.
ROYALS 8TH: CARIGNAN REPLACED MILONE (PITCHING); Moustakas
singled to left; Butler singled to left [Moustakas to second];
MAIER RAN FOR BUTLER; Francoeur popped to second; Betancourt
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Maier
out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 2.
ATHLETICS 9TH: MAIER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); BROXTON
REPLACED HOLLAND (PITCHING); Inge singled to center; Smith
grounded out (second to first) [Inge to second]; CRISP BATTED
FOR DONALDSON; Crisp grounded out (second to first) [Inge to
third]; WEEKS BATTED FOR ROSALES; Weeks grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 2.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Athletics 0 7 1 9
Royals 2 10 1 6
