Athletics 3-2 Royals (17 Apr, 2016) Play-by-Play

Oakland Athletics

6-7, 3-7 home


KC
OAK

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

RoyalsTop 1st
- C. Bassitt pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Foul Ball
  Fastball 93
  2
  Ball
  Fastball 93
  3
  Line Out
  Slider 87
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 1st
- K. Medlen pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- C. Bassitt pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 2nd
- K. Medlen pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- C. Bassitt pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- Cain to second on wild pitch by Bassitt.
  2
  0
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 3rd
- K. Medlen pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- C. Bassitt pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 4th
- K. Medlen pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- C. Bassitt pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 5th
- K. Medlen pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- C. Bassitt pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- Hosmer safe at first on error by third baseman Valencia.
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
AthleticsBottom 6th
- K. Medlen pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- C. Bassitt pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 7th
- K. Medlen pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- K. Herrera pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- Lowrie hit for Butler.
  2
  1
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- J. Axford pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 8th
- J. Soria pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- R. Madson pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- Gore ran for Pérez.
  2
  3
- Gore stole second.
  2
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Foul Ball	Fastball	93
2 Ball	Fastball	93
3 Line Out	Slider	87

Royals
4
Athletics
2

Game 1

16/4

Royals
3
Athletics
5

Game 2

16/4

Royals
2
Athletics
3

Game 3

17/4

Oakland Coliseum

9:05 PM, 17 April 2016

Oakland, California

Attendance: 29,668

Game Time:2:37

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Brian Gorman
First Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
Second Base Umpire - Mike DiMuro
Third Base Umpire - Quinn Wolcott

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	24	15	.615	-	L2
Minnesota	23	15	.605	0.5	W3
Kansas City	24	16	.600	0.5	W3
Detroit	19	19	.500	4.5	L2
Chicago	11	28	.282	13	W3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Texas	22	18	.550	-	L1
Seattle	21	18	.538	0.5	W1
Oakland	18	22	.450	4	L2
Houston	14	24	.368	7	W2
Los Angeles	14	25	.359	7.5	L2

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