Starting Lineups:
Oakland Athletics Kansas City Royals
1. Wendle 2b Dyson cf
2. Valencia rf Merrifield 2b
3. Vogt c Hosmer 1b
4. Davis lf Morales dh
5. Alonso dh Perez c
6. Healy 3b Gordon lf
7. Semien ss Escobar ss
8. Olson 1b Colon 3b
9. Smolinski cf Burns rf
Mengden p Volquez p
ATHLETICS 1ST: Wendle struck out (catcher to first); Valencia
grounded out (shortstop to first); Vogt grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Dyson singled to right; Merrifield flied to left;
Hosmer grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to
first) [Dyson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics
0, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Davis grounded out (third to first); Alonso
grounded out (first unassisted); Healy doubled to left; Semien
doubled to left [Healy scored]; Olson struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Athletics 1, Royals 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Morales grounded out (second to first); Perez
grounded out (shortstop to first); Gordon struck out; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Smolinski popped to second; Wendle singled to
center; Valencia walked [Wendle to second]; Vogt doubled to
right [Wendle scored, Valencia scored]; Davis reached on a
fielder's choice [Vogt out at second (shortstop to second)];
Alonso walked [Davis to second]; Healy homered to left-center
[Davis scored, Alonso scored]; Semien struck out; 5 R, 3 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Athletics 6, Royals 0.
ROYALS 3RD: Escobar struck out; Colon struck out; Burns grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 6,
Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Olson walked; Smolinski forced Olson (pitcher to
second); Wendle singled to right [Smolinski to second]; Valencia
reached on an error by Colon [Smolinski to third, Wendle to
second]; Vogt walked [Smolinski scored, Wendle to third,
Valencia to second]; Davis doubled to left [Wendle scored,
Valencia scored (unearned), Vogt to third]; MOYLAN REPLACED
VOLQUEZ (PITCHING); Alonso struck out; Healy grounded out (third
to first); 3 R (2 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 9, Royals 0.
ROYALS 4TH: Dyson flied to center; Merrifield grounded out
(pitcher to first); Hosmer reached on an error by Davis [Hosmer
to second]; Morales flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 9, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 5TH: Semien lined to right; Olson flied to right;
Smolinski grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 9, Royals 0.
ROYALS 5TH: Perez struck out; Gordon grounded out (shortstop to
first); Escobar tripled to right; Colon popped to second; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 9, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 6TH: NAVA REPLACED HOSMER (PLAYING 1B); CRUZ REPLACED
PEREZ (PLAYING C ); DOZIER REPLACED GORDON (PLAYING RF); MONDESI
REPLACED ESCOBAR (PLAYING SS); BURNS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
LF); YOUNG REPLACED MOYLAN (PITCHING); Wendle singled to center;
Valencia popped to catcher; Vogt homered to right [Wendle
scored]; Davis singled to center; Alonso flied to center; Healy
singled to right [Davis to second]; Semien grounded out (third
to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 11, Royals 0.
ROYALS 6TH: MUNCY REPLACED DAVIS (PLAYING LF); Burns flied to
center; Dyson grounded out (second to first); Merrifield flied
to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 11, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 7TH: GORE REPLACED DYSON (PLAYING LF); BURNS CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); POUNDERS REPLACED YOUNG (PITCHING);
Olson popped to catcher; Smolinski singled to right; Wendle
singled to right [Smolinski to second]; Valencia flied to
center; Vogt flied to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics
11, Royals 0.
ROYALS 7TH: A. ALCANTARA REPLACED VALENCIA (PLAYING CF);
SMOLINSKI CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Nava lined to right;
Morales doubled to left; Cruz struck out; Dozier was called out
on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 11, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 8TH: Muncy singled to center; Alonso singled to second
[Muncy to second]; Healy popped to first; Semien homered to left
[Muncy scored, Alonso scored]; Olson walked; MILLS REPLACED
POUNDERS (PITCHING); Smolinski struck out; Wendle grounded out
(pitcher to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 14, Royals
0.
ROYALS 8TH: MAXWELL REPLACED SEMIEN (PLAYING C ); PINDER
REPLACED VOGT (PLAYING SS); WENDELKEN REPLACED MENGDEN
(PITCHING); Mondesi singled to pitcher; Colon forced Mondesi
(shortstop to second); when Raul Mondesi was called safe at
2B, Athletics manager Bob Melvin challenged the ruling; the call
was overturned by replay; Burns flied to center; Gore forced
Colon (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics
14, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 9TH: A. Alcantara flied to left; Pinder struck out;
Muncy struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 14, Royals 0.
ROYALS 9TH: OVERTON REPLACED WENDELKEN (PITCHING); Merrifield
struck out; Nava walked; Morales singled to right [Nava to
third]; Cruz out on a sacrifice fly to right [Nava scored];
Dozier doubled to left [Morales to third]; Mondesi singled to
shortstop [Morales scored, Dozier to third]; Colon homered to
left-center [Dozier scored, Mondesi scored]; Burns singled to
center; Gore lined to center; 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics
14, Royals 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Athletics 14 16 1 8
Royals 5 9 1 5