Oakland Athletics @ Kansas City Royals
Athletics Hitting
- Batting
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP0-0
- Fielding
- DP1 (C Pennington-J Weeks-C Carter)
- EJ Weeks (11, ground ball)
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BA Escobar (24, J Parker); J Francoeur (19, J Parker)
- RBIE Hosmer (47), C Getz (16), A Gordon (46), A Escobar (40), B Butler (74)
- SFC Getz; B Butler
- GIDPB Butler
- Team LOB3
- Team RISP2-4 (A Gordon 1-1, A Escobar 0-1, E Hosmer 1-1, B Butler 0-1)
- Fielding
- AssistsJ Francoeur (J Donaldson at 3rd base)
Athletics Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Parker(L,7-7) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 80-51 | 3.71 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15-11 | 2.86 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17-9 | 2.55 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12-8 | 1.42 |
| 8.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 124-79 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedJ Parker 12-21; J Norberto 3-4; J Blevins 2-4; E Scribner 2-3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesJ Parker 11-9-17-14; J Norberto 2-4-3-2; J Blevins 4-0-1-4; E Scribner 4-2-1-1
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Parker 6-5; J Norberto 2-0; J Blevins 1-2; E Scribner 1-0
- Game ScoresJ Parker 37
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Guthrie(W,2-3) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 102-63 | 4.02 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11-10 | 2.95 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-12 | 3.28 |
| 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 129-85 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedJ Guthrie 13-25; T Collins 3-3; G Holland 2-3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesJ Guthrie 19-12-17-15; T Collins 3-2-5-0; G Holland 1-2-7-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Guthrie 5-7; T Collins 0-0; G Holland 1-1
- Game ScoresJ Guthrie 77
Scoring Summary
Inning | OAK | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th | E Hosmer singled to right, S Perez scored, J Francoeur to third. | 0 | 1 | ||
| 5th | C Getz hit sacrifice fly to right, J Francoeur scored, E Hosmer to third. | 0 | 2 | ||
| 5th | A Gordon singled to right, E Hosmer scored, L Cain to third. | 0 | 3 | ||
| 5th | A Escobar grounded into fielder's choice to second, L Cain scored, A Gordon safe at third on error by second baseman J Weeks. | 0 | 4 | ||
| 5th | B Butler hit sacrifice fly to center, A Gordon scored. | 0 | 5 | ||
KC wins 2-1
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
1:10 AM, 15 August 2012
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 16,107
Game Time:2:23
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Paul Nauert
- First Base Umpire - Dana DeMuth
- Second Base Umpire - Doug Eddings
- Third Base Umpire - Lance Barrett
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 |

