Kansas City Royals @ Oakland Athletics
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
E. BrownRF-LF |
T. Graffanino3B-1B-3B |
E. GermanLF-3B |
S. CostaRF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .206 | .270 | .412 |
| 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .318 | .353 | .425 |
| 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .257 | .289 | .486 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .265 | .333 | .416 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .333 | .404 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .372 | .467 | .436 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .327 | .457 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .259 | .339 | .373 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .317 | .443 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .249 | .260 | .382 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .237 | .285 | .360 |
| 44 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
a-singled to center for E German in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BR Sanders (10, B Halsey); D Mientkiewicz (14, B Halsey); A Berroa (11, M Roney)
- HRD Dejesus (1, 1st inning off B Halsey 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBID DeJesus (2), T Graffanino (15), A Berroa 2 (21), R Sanders (24), E Brown (23), M Stairs (17), M Grudzielanek (12)
- 2Out RBIA Berroa 2, R Sanders, E Brown, M Stairs
- SHJ Buck
- GIDPE German
- Team LOB11
- Baserunning
- SBE German (2, 2nd base off C Gaudin/A Melhuse)
Athletics Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
M. Scutaro3B-2B |
M. Ellis2B |
A. Perez3B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .275 | .332 | .402 |
| 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .310 | .410 | .641 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .275 | .367 | .539 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .149 | .288 | .224 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .219 | .350 | .445 |
| 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .249 | .289 | .407 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .254 | .323 | .475 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .276 | .354 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .193 | .283 | .274 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .318 | .328 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .226 | .302 | .323 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .034 | .125 | .034 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .364 | .307 |
| 41 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
a-flied out to right for A Perez in the 10th
- Batting
- 2BB Crosby 2 (7, D Bautista 2); A Melhuse (4, D Bautista)
- HRN Swisher (16, 3rd inning off D Bautista 0 on, 2 Out); B Crosby (7, 4th inning off D Bautista 0 on, 1 Out); J Payton (2, 5th inning off A Sisco 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBIN Swisher (42), B Crosby 3 (23), J Payton 3 (12)
- 2Out RBIN Swisher, J Payton 2
- Team LOB11
- Baserunning
- SBN Swisher (1, 2nd base off J Nelson/J Buck)
- Fielding
- DP1 (E Chavez-M Ellis-D Johnson)
- EB Crosby (8, throw)
- AssistsJ Payton (E Brown at 2nd base)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
E. Dessens(W,5-7) |
A. Burgos(S,18) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 96-63 | 5.63 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24-11 | 6.55 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 32-16 | 0.96 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 25-16 | 4.67 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13-7 | 7.01 |
| 10.0 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 190-113 |
- Pitching
- WPD Bautista
- IBBD DeJesus (By M Roney)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsD Bautista 3-7; A Sisco 1-2; J Nelson 1-2; E Dessens 1-2; A Burgos 0-3
- Game ScoresD Bautista 24
Athletics Pitching
- Pitching
- IBBD Johnson (By J Nelson)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsB Halsey 6-6; C Gaudin 3-1; K Calero 0-1; H Street 1-1; M Roney 1-2
- Game ScoresB Halsey 19
Scoring Summary
KC wins 2-1
Game Information
Oakland Coliseum
3:05 AM, 31 May 2006
Oakland, California
Attendance: 12,516
Game Time:3:36
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Jeff Nelson
- First Base Umpire - Derryl Cousins
- Second Base Umpire - Tim Timmons
- Third Base Umpire - Joe Brinkman
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |

