Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Moore
  
  Jefferies hits a fly ball into center field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Joyner vs. Moore
  
  Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Moore covering, for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Moore
  
  Brett hits a line drive for a single. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Eisenreich vs. Moore
  
  Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Gordon
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Gordon
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Gordon
  
  Baines strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Macfarlane vs. Moore
  
  Macfarlane is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Conine vs. Moore
  
  Conine hits a fly ball into center field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Wilkerson vs. Moore
  
  Wilkerson hits a line drive beyond short. Weiss can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Macfarlane moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  McRae vs. Moore
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out. Macfarlane moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Howard vs. Moore
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Gordon
  
  McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Canseco vs. Gordon
  
  Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Steinbach vs. Gordon
  
  Steinbach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Bordick vs. Gordon
  
  Bordick strikes out. Macfarlane drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bordick out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Moore
  
  Jefferies hits a line drive off the glove of McGwire, and into shallow right field. Jefferies reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Joyner vs. Moore
  
  Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jefferies moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Brett vs. Moore
  
  Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Eisenreich vs. Moore
  
  Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Moore. Jefferies scores. Brett moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Macfarlane vs. Moore
  
  Macfarlane hits a popup towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Conine vs. Moore
  
  Conine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brett moves to third. Eisenreich moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Wilkerson vs. Moore
  
  Wilkerson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Weiss vs. Gordon
  
  Brent Mayne now catching.
  
  Weiss takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Fox vs. Gordon
  
  Fox takes first base on ball four. Weiss moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Henderson vs. Gordon
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Weiss moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Lansford vs. Gordon
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it and throws to second for the out. Weiss scores. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Baines vs. Gordon
  
  Baines strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Moore
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McRae for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Moore
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Jefferies vs. Moore
  
  Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Gordon
  
  McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Gordon
  
  Canseco takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Steinbach vs. Gordon
  
  Steinbach strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Bordick vs. Gordon
  
  Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jefferies fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Jefferies. Canseco goes all the way around to score. Bordick moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Weiss vs. Gordon
  
  Weiss strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Joyner vs. Moore
  
  Joyner strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Moore
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Eisenreich vs. Moore
  
  Eisenreich hits a line drive for a single. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Mayne vs. Moore
  
  Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayne for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Gordon
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Gordon
  
  Henderson strikes out. There goes Fox. The throw from Mayne to second, and Fox is out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Gordon
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Conine vs. Moore
  
  Conine hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Wilkerson vs. Moore
  
  Wilkerson hits a line drive for a single. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Moore
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Meacham
  
  Rusty Meacham now pitching.
  
  Baines hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Meacham
  
  McGwire strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Meacham
  
  Canseco hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Conine. Canseco reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Steinbach vs. Meacham
  
  Steinbach is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Bordick vs. Meacham
  
  Bordick strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Moore
  
  Howard strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jefferies vs. Moore
  
  Jefferies hits a fly ball into center field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Joyner vs. Moore
  
  Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Weiss vs. Meacham
  
  Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops it up and throws to first, with Meacham covering, for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Meacham
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Meacham
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Meacham
  
  Lansford takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Baines vs. Meacham
  
  Baines strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Moore
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Fox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Eisenreich vs. Moore
  
  Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Mayne vs. Moore
  
  Mayne hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Meacham
  
  McGwire strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Meacham
  
  Canseco hits a line drive beyond third. Jefferies can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Steinbach vs. Meacham
  
  Steinbach hits a fly ball into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bordick vs. Meacham
  
  Bordick hits a ball on the ground for a single. Canseco moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Weiss vs. Meacham
  
  Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Conine vs. Eckersley
  
  Dennis Eckersley now pitching.
  
  Conine strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wilkerson vs. Eckersley
  
  Wilkerson hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Eckersley
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. McRae reaches second base with a double. Wilkerson moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Samuel vs. Eckersley
  
  Juan Samuel pinch hits for David Howard.
  
  Samuel strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Jefferies vs. Eckersley
  
  Jefferies hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Wilkerson scores. McRae scores. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Joyner vs. Eckersley
  
  Joyner hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Fox vs. Montgomery
  
  Kevin Koslofski now playing left field. Curt Wilkerson now playing shortstop. Juan Samuel now playing second base. Jeff Montgomery now pitching.
  
  Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Joyner scoops it up and throws to first, with Montgomery covering, for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Montgomery
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Montgomery
  
  There goes Henderson. The throw from Mayne and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Lansford vs. Montgomery
  
  Lansford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baines vs. Montgomery
  
  Willie Wilson pinch runs for Carney Lansford.
  
  Baines hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 

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         Game of 8/8/1992 -- Kansas City at Oakland (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Jefferies G, 3b       5  1  2  2   Henderson R, lf       2  1  0  0   
Joyner W, 1b          5  0  0  0   Lansford C, 3b        3  0  0  1   
Brett G, dh           3  0  1  0   Wilson W, pr          0  1  0  0   
Eisenreich J, rf      4  0  1  1   Baines H, dh          5  1  1  3   
Macfarlane M, c       1  0  0  0   McGwire M, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Mayne B, c            2  0  0  0   Canseco J, rf         3  1  2  0   
Conine J, lf          4  0  1  0   Steinbach T, c        3  0  1  0   
Koslofski K, lf       0  0  0  0   Bordick M, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Wilkerson C, 2b-ss    4  1  3  0   Weiss W, ss           3  1  0  0   
McRae B, cf           4  1  1  0   Fox E, cf             3  0  1  0   
Howard D, ss          3  0  1  0                                      
Samuel J, ph-2b       1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  3 10  3                        29  5  6  4

Kansas City      001 000 002 --  3
Oakland          001 100 003 --  5
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gordon T              5.0  2  2  1  5  6
Meacham R             3.0  3  0  0  3  4
Montgomery J (L)      0.1  1  3  3  2  0

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moore M               8.0  7  1  1  1  3
Eckersley D (W)       1.0  3  2  2  0  2

E -- Moore M, Jefferies G
DP -- Kansas City 3, Oakland 2
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Oakland 9
2B -- Jefferies G, Canseco J, McRae B
HR -- Baines H
SB -- Henderson R
CS -- Fox E
HBP -- by Moore M (Macfarlane M)
T -- 2:56
A -- 30783

    

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