Athletics 5-3 Royals (29 Apr, 2006) Play-by-Play

Kansas City Royals

5-16, 5-7 home


OAK
KC

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

AthleticsTop 1st
- J. Mays pitching for KC
  OAK
  KC
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Fly Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- D. Haren pitching for OAK
  OAK
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 2nd
- J. Mays pitching for KC
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- D. Haren pitching for OAK
  OAK
  KC
- E Brown stole second.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 3rd
- J. Mays pitching for KC
  OAK
  KC
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- D. Haren pitching for OAK
  OAK
  KC
- E German ran for S Costa.
  2
  1
- E German in center field.
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 4th
- J. Mays pitching for KC
  OAK
  KC
- B Crosby to third, D Johnson to second on wild pitch by J Mays.
  3
  1
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  OAK
  KC
- 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- D. Haren pitching for OAK
  OAK
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 5th
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- D. Haren pitching for OAK
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 6th
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- D. Haren pitching for OAK
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 7th
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- D. Haren pitching for OAK
  OAK
  KC
- OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 8th
- L. Hudson pitching for KC
  OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- D. Haren pitching for OAK
  OAK
  KC
- OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsTop 9th
- A. Sisco pitching for KC
  OAK
  KC
- D Johnson to third, J Kendall to second on wild pitch by A Sisco.
  5
  2
- OAK
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 9th
- K. Calero pitching for OAK
  OAK
  KC
- M Stairs hit for J Buck.
  5
  2
- K. Saarloos pitching for OAK
  OAK
  KC
- T Graffanino ran for M Sweeney.
  5
  3
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Athletics
5
Royals
3

Game 1

29/4

Athletics
-
Royals
-

Game 2

30/4

Athletics
13
Royals
6

Game 2

30/4

Kauffman Stadium

1:10 AM, 29 April 2006

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 12,288

Game Time:2:51

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Andy Fletcher
First Base Umpire - Mike Reilly
Second Base Umpire - Jeff Kellogg
Third Base Umpire - Jerry Meals

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Houston	86	73	.541	-	L1
Seattle	82	77	.516	4	W1
Texas	75	84	.472	11	L1
Oakland	69	90	.434	17	W1
Los Angeles	63	96	.396	23	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	67	.579	-	W2
Kansas City	85	74	.535	7	W3
Detroit	85	74	.535	7	W5
Minnesota	82	77	.516	10	L1
Chicago	39	120	.245	53	W3

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Pitch
1 Ball
2 Fly Out