Royals 2-1 Athletics (15 May, 2007) Play-by-Play

Oakland Athletics

19-18, 8-9 home


KC
OAK

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

RoyalsTop 1st
- D. Haren pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Strike Looking
  4
  Strike Looking
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 1st
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- D. Haren pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 2nd
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- D. Haren pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 3rd
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- D. Haren pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 4th
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- D. Haren pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 5th
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- B Crosby stole second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- D. Haren pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 6th
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- D. Haren pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 7th
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- M Ellis singled to deep right center, M Ellis to third on error by right fielder M Teahen.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 8th
- D. Haren pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 8th
- B. Duckworth pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- J. Duchscherer pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- A Gordon stole second.
  0
  0
- KC
  OAK
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 9th
- J. Soria pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- B Crosby to second on wild pitch by J Soria.
  2
  0
- S Stewart hit for J Kendall.
  2
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Royals
2
Athletics
1

Game 1

15/5

Royals
4
Athletics
5

Game 2

16/5

Royals
4
Athletics
3

Game 3

17/5

Royals
7
Athletics
4

Game 4

17/5

Oakland Coliseum

3:05 AM, 15 May 2007

Oakland, California

Attendance: 12,477

Game Time:2:44

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Ron Kulpa
First Base Umpire - Dale Scott
Second Base Umpire - Paul Emmel
Third Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	69	.571	-	L2
Kansas City	86	76	.531	6.5	W1
Detroit	86	76	.531	6.5	L2
Minnesota	82	80	.506	10.5	L4
Chicago	41	121	.253	51.5	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	88	73	.547	-	W2
Seattle	85	77	.525	3.5	W4
Texas	78	84	.481	10.5	W3
Oakland	69	93	.426	19.5	L3
Los Angeles	63	99	.389	25.5	L6

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