Athletics 3-2 Royals (23 May, 2004) Play-by-Play

Oakland Athletics

25-18, 12-9 home


KC
OAK

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	2
0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	7	0

A. Rhodes1-1

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

N. Field2-1

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

RoyalsTop 1st
- R. Harden pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Strike Swinging
  3
  Strike Swinging
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 1st
- D. Reyes pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- R. Harden pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 2nd
- D. Reyes pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- B Kielty grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, J Dye safe at second on error by second baseman W Guerrero.
  0
  0
- J Dye scored, B Kielty safe at third on throwing error by pitcher D Reyes.
  0
  1
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 2 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- R. Harden pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 3rd
- D. Reyes pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- R. Harden pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 4th
- D. Reyes pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- R. Harden pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- B Santiago caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  1
  2
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 5th
- D. Reyes pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- R. Harden pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 6th
- D. Reyes pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- C. Hammond pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- C. Bradford pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 7th
- D. Reyes pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- J. Grimsley pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- M Kotsay ran for E Karros.
  2
  2
- J. Grimsley pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- J. Mecir pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 8th
- J. Grimsley pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- R. Rincon pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 9th
- J. Cerda pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 10th
- A. Rhodes pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 10th
- N. Field pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- B Crosby stole second.
  2
  2
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Royals
0
Athletics
7

Game 1

22/5

Royals
4
Athletics
5

Game 2

22/5

Royals
2
Athletics
3

Game 3

23/5

Oakland Coliseum

9:05 PM, 23 May 2004

Oakland, California

Attendance: 33,476

Game Time:2:56

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Larry Young
First Base Umpire - Angel Hernandez
Second Base Umpire - Mike Everitt
Third Base Umpire - Mark Wegner

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	51	28	.646	-	L2
Minnesota	45	36	.556	7	W2
Kansas City	45	38	.542	8	W2
Detroit	37	44	.457	15	L2
Chicago	22	61	.265	31	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Seattle	46	37	.554	-	W1
Houston	40	40	.500	4.5	W7
Texas	37	44	.457	8	L4
Los Angeles	34	46	.425	10.5	W4
Oakland	29	54	.349	17	L5

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Kansas City Royals

Oakland Athletics

A. Rhodes1-1

N. Field2-1

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Strike Swinging
3 Strike Swinging