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Athletics
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 12, 2014
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics, played on August 12, 2014 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 12, 2014 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 12, 2014 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Lester |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jeremy Guthrie |
Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 27,161 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Eric Cooper 1B: Tom Hallion 2B: Tripp Gibson 3B: Chris Guccione |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sam Fuld | Center Fielder |
John Jaso | DH |
Josh Donaldson | Third Baseman |
Brandon Moss | Left Fielder |
Derek Norris | Catcher |
Stephen Vogt | First Baseman |
Josh Reddick | Right Fielder |
Alberto Callaspo | Second Baseman |
Eric Sogard | Shortstop |
Bob Melvin | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Nori Aoki | Right Fielder |
Omar Infante | Second Baseman |
Salvador Perez | Catcher |
Billy Butler | First Baseman |
Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
Josh Willingham | DH |
Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
Lorenzo Cain | Center Fielder |
Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 12, 2014
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fuld vs. Guthrie
Fuld hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jaso vs. Guthrie
Jaso hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Fuld moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Donaldson vs. Guthrie
Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Jaso moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Moss vs. Guthrie
Moss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cain. Moss reaches second base with a double. Jaso scores. There goes Donaldson trying to get to home. Cain throws the ball in to Escobar who relays the ball to Perez, who tags Donaldson, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Norris vs. Guthrie
Norris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Lester
Aoki hits a line drive towards short. Sogard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Lester
Infante strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Lester
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Lester
Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vogt vs. Guthrie
Vogt hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Guthrie
Reddick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler scoops it up and throws to first, with Guthrie covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Guthrie
Callaspo hits a line drive towards third. Moustakas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lester
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Lester
Willingham hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moss. Willingham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Moustakas vs. Lester
Moustakas strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Cain vs. Lester
Cain strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sogard vs. Guthrie
Sogard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fuld vs. Guthrie
Fuld hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Escobar. Fuld moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Jaso vs. Guthrie
Jaso strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Donaldson vs. Guthrie
Donaldson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fuld scores. Donaldson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Moss vs. Guthrie
Moss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Donaldson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Norris vs. Guthrie
Norris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Lester
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lester fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Lester
Aoki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sogard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. Lester
Infante hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Lester
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Donaldson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Vogt vs. Guthrie
Vogt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Reddick vs. Guthrie
Reddick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vogt moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Callaspo vs. Guthrie
Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Vogt scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sogard vs. Guthrie
Sogard hits a line drive towards first. Butler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Lester
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lester
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Lester
Willingham strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fuld vs. Guthrie
Fuld hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jaso vs. Guthrie
Jaso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fuld moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Donaldson vs. Guthrie
Donaldson hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fuld tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Guthrie
Moss bunts towards the mound. Guthrie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jaso moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Norris vs. Guthrie
Norris strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Vogt vs. Guthrie
Vogt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jaso scores. Moss moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reddick vs. Crow
Aaron Crow now pitching.
Reddick hits a fly ball into right field. Aoki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Lester
Moustakas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Lester
Cain hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Moss. Cain reaches second base with a double. Moustakas moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Escobar vs. Lester
Escobar hits a fly ball into right field. Reddick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moustakas tags and scores. Cain tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Aoki vs. Lester
Aoki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sogard picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Sogard. Cain scores. Aoki moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Infante vs. Lester
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sogard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aoki moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Lester
Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moss. Perez reaches second base with a double. Aoki scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Lester
Butler strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Chen
Bruce Chen now pitching.
Callaspo strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sogard vs. Chen
Sogard bunts towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fuld vs. Chen
Fuld hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Jaso vs. Chen
Jaso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lester
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Willingham vs. Lester
Willingham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Donaldson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Lester
Moustakas strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Chen
Donaldson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Chen
Moss strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Chen
Norris hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Vogt vs. Chen
Vogt hits a fly ball into right field. Aoki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Cook
Ryan Cook now pitching.
Cain strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Cook
Escobar hits a fly ball into center field. Fuld settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Cook
Aoki bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Chen
Reddick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callaspo vs. Chen
Callaspo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Callaspo reaches second base with a double. Reddick moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Sogard vs. Chen
Sogard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reddick scores. Callaspo scores. Sogard moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Fuld vs. Chen
Fuld hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sogard moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gomes vs. Chen
Jonny Gomes pinch hits for John Jaso.
Gomes hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sogard tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 10 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Chen
Donaldson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Chen
Moss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norris vs. Chen
Norris hits a fly ball into right field. Aoki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 11 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Colon vs. Otero
Dan Otero now pitching. Christian Colon pinch hits for Omar Infante.
Colon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vogt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Colon for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kratz vs. Otero
Erik Kratz pinch hits for Salvador Perez.
Kratz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Otero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Otero
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Donaldson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ibanez vs. Otero
Raul Ibanez pinch hits for Alex Gordon.
Ibanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vogt scoops it up and throws to first, with Otero covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 11 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vogt vs. Chen
Christian Colon now playing second base. Erik Kratz now catching. Raul Ibanez now playing left field.
Vogt hits a fly ball into right field. Aoki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Chen
Reddick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Colon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Callaspo vs. Chen
Callaspo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reddick moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Sogard vs. Chen
Sogard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 11 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Otero
Willingham strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Otero
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 11 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Otero
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Donaldson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/12/2014 -- Oakland at Kansas City (N) Oakland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Fuld S, cf 5 2 3 0 Aoki N, rf 4 1 2 1 Jaso J, dh 4 2 2 0 Infante O, 2b 3 0 0 0 Gomes J, ph 0 0 0 1 Colon C, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Donaldson J, 3b 4 3 3 4 Perez S, c 2 0 1 1 Moss B, lf 5 0 4 2 Kratz E, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Norris D, c 5 0 0 0 Butler B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Vogt S, 1b 5 1 2 1 Gordon A, lf 3 0 1 0 Reddick J, rf 5 1 3 0 Ibanez R, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Callaspo A, 2b 5 1 2 0 Willingham J, dh 4 0 1 0 Sogard E, ss 5 1 1 2 Moustakas M, 3b 3 1 0 0 Cain L, cf 4 1 1 0 Escobar A, ss 2 0 0 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 43 11 20 10 32 3 7 3 Oakland 102 120 140 -- 11 Kansas City 000 030 000 -- 3 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Lester J (W) 6.0 6 3 3 2 9 Cook R 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Otero D 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Guthrie J (L) 4.2 11 6 4 0 4 Crow A 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Chen B 4.0 9 5 5 0 2 E -- Escobar A, Sogard E DP -- Oakland 1, Kansas City 2 LOB -- Oakland 7, Kansas City 5 2B -- Moss B, Willingham J, Cain L, Perez S, Callaspo A HR -- Donaldson J 2 SF -- Donaldson J, Escobar A, Gomes J T -- 2:49 A -- 27161
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