Royals 4-2 Athletics (3 Aug, 2014) Play-by-Play

Oakland Athletics

67-43, 35-19 home


KC
OAK

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	4	14	0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	4	0

RoyalsTop 1st
- S. Kazmir pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Fastball 90
  2
  Strike Looking
  Fastball 91
  3
  Line Out
  Slider 80
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 1st
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- S. Kazmir pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 2nd
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- S. Kazmir pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 3rd
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- S. Kazmir pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 4th
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- S. Kazmir pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- O Infante stole third.
  3
  0
- 4 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 5th
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- S. Kazmir pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 6th
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- D. Otero pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 7th
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- D. Otero pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- F. Abad pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 8th
- J. Shields pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- F. Abad pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- L. Gregerson pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 9th
- G. Holland pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Fastball	90
2 Strike Looking	Fastball	91
3 Line Out	Slider	80

Royals
1
Athletics
0

Game 1

2/8

Royals
3
Athletics
8

Game 2

2/8

Royals
4
Athletics
2

Game 3

3/8

Oakland Coliseum

9:05 PM, 3 August 2014

Oakland, California

Attendance: 22,612

Game Time:2:32

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Hunter Wendelstedt
First Base Umpire - Mike DiMuro
Second Base Umpire - Mike Estabrook
Third Base Umpire - Toby Basner

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

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J. Shields10-6

S. Kazmir12-4

G. Holland31

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