Royals 4-3 Athletics (8 May, 2011) Final Score

Kansas City Royals

18-15, 15-7 home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
C. CrispCF	1-4	0	0	0	.268
D. Barton1B	0-4	0	0	0	.196
D. DeJesusRF	1-4	0	0	0	.232
J. WillinghamLF	0-4	0	0	0	.226
M. Ellis2B	0-0	0	0	0	.184
H. MatsuiDH	2-4	0	0	0	.243
K. SuzukiC	1-4	0	0	0	.245
An. LaRoche2B-3B	1-4	1	0	0	.271
K. Kouzmanoff3B	0-2	0	0	0	.195
R. SweeneyPH-LF	1-2	1	0	0	.350
C. PenningtonSS	1-3	1	1	3	.230

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
B. McCarthy	8.1	7	4	2	3	107-72	3.26

OAK

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Total Bases

Runners LOB

Kauffman Stadium

12:10 AM, 8 May 2011

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 25,828

Game Time:2:18

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Bill Miller
First Base Umpire - Al Porter
Second Base Umpire - James Hoye
Third Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi


OAK
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	8	0
0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	4	7	0

J. Soria2-0

1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

B. McCarthy1-3

8.1 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

Scoring Summary

		OAK	KC
6th	M Cabrera singled to shallow left, M Treanor scored, A Escobar to third.	0	1
6th	A Gordon singled to right, A Escobar scored, M Cabrera to third.	0	2
6th	B Butler hit sacrifice fly to right, M Cabrera scored.	0	3
8th	C Pennington homered to right (377 feet), A LaRoche and R Sweeney scored.	3	3
9th	M Aviles hit sacrifice fly to left, J Dyson scored.	3	4

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Athletics
3
Royals
2

Game 1

7/5

Athletics
3
Royals
4

Game 2

8/5

Athletics
5
Royals
2

Game 3

8/5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Seattle	46	37	.554	-	W1
Houston	40	40	.500	4.5	W7
Texas	37	43	.463	7.5	L3
Los Angeles	33	46	.418	11	W3
Oakland	29	54	.349	17	L5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	51	27	.654	-	L1
Minnesota	43	36	.544	8.5	L1
Kansas City	44	38	.537	9	W1
Detroit	37	43	.463	15	L1
Chicago	21	60	.259	31.5	L3

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J. Soria2-0

B. McCarthy1-3

Scoring Summary

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