Starting Lineups:
Oakland Athletics Kansas City Royals
1. Fowler cf Jay cf
2. Semien ss Merrifield 1b
3. Lowrie 2b Moustakas 3b
4. Davis dh Perez c
5. Olson 1b Soler rf
6. Chapman 3b Gordon lf
7. Piscotty rf Dozier dh
8. Canha lf Escobar ss
9. Lucroy c Goins 2b
Gossett p Junis p
ATHLETICS 1ST: Fowler was called out on strikes; Semien struck
out; Lowrie flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0,
Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Jay lined to left; Merrifield walked; Moustakas
grounded into a double play (third to shortstop to first)
[Merrifield out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0,
Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Davis struck out; Olson struck out; Chapman flied
to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Perez flied to left; Soler flied to right; Gordon
walked; Dozier grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 0.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Piscotty popped to second; Canha doubled to left;
Lucroy singled to center [Canha scored]; Fowler was hit by a
pitch [Lucroy to second]; Semien flied to right; Lowrie struck
out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 1, Royals 0.
ROYALS 3RD: Escobar flied to center; Goins grounded out (second
to first); Jay homered to right-center; Merrifield flied to
center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Royals 1.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Davis flied to left; Olson struck out; Chapman
singled to left; Piscotty struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 1, Royals 1.
ROYALS 4TH: Moustakas flied to left; Perez grounded out
(shortstop to first); Soler doubled to center; Gordon grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1,
Royals 1.
ATHLETICS 5TH: Canha lined to center; Lucroy grounded out
(shortstop to first); Fowler singled to center; Semien walked
[Fowler to second]; Lowrie struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Athletics 1, Royals 1.
ROYALS 5TH: Dozier was called out on strikes; Escobar grounded
out (pitcher to first); Goins flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Athletics 1, Royals 1.
ATHLETICS 6TH: Davis popped to second; Olson grounded out
(shortstop to first); Chapman reached on an error by Escobar;
Chapman was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 0
H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Royals 1.
ROYALS 6TH: TRIVINO REPLACED GOSSETT (PITCHING); Jay grounded
out (third to first); Daniel Gossett left with an injured
elbow; Merrifield walked; Moustakas struck out while
Merrifield stole second; Merrifield stole third; Perez struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Royals 1.
ATHLETICS 7TH: Piscotty grounded out (third to first); Canha was
called out on strikes; Lucroy popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Athletics 1, Royals 1.
ROYALS 7TH: Soler flied to left; Gordon grounded out (shortstop
to first); Dozier grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Athletics 1, Royals 1.
ATHLETICS 8TH: Fowler singled to center; Semien lined to center;
Fowler stole second; Lowrie singled to center [Fowler scored];
SMITH REPLACED JUNIS (PITCHING); Davis walked [Lowrie to
second]; Olson homered to center [Lowrie scored, Davis scored];
Chapman struck out; Piscotty walked; Canha popped to second; 4
R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 5, Royals 1.
ROYALS 8TH: PETIT REPLACED TRIVINO (PITCHING); Escobar singled
to left; Goins lined to center; Lucroy allowed a passed ball
[Escobar to second]; Jay flied to left; Merrifield struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 5, Royals 1.
ATHLETICS 9TH: ADAM REPLACED SMITH (PITCHING); Lucroy grounded
out (pitcher to first); Fowler singled to right; Semien grounded
into a double play (third to second to first) [Fowler out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 5, Royals 1.
ROYALS 9TH: TREINEN REPLACED PETIT (PITCHING); Moustakas
grounded out (shortstop to first); Perez struck out; Soler
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 5, Royals 1.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Athletics 5 8 0 6
Royals 1 3 1 4