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Royals 8 @ Athletics 7
McAfee Coliseum
May 30, 2006

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 30, 2006 at McAfee Coliseum. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting Royals with a score of 8 to 7.

Game Summary

DateMay 30, 2006 
Visiting Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 8 H: 16 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 8
Hits: 16
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 7 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 7
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherElmer Dessens  
Losing PitcherMatt Roney  
SaveAmbiorix Burgos  
Game Winning RBIMark Grudzielanek 

Game Info

DateMay 30, 2006 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamKansas City Royals 
Home TeamOakland Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherDenny Bautista  
Home Starting PitcherBrad Halsey  
BallparkMcAfee Coliseum 
CityOakland 
StateCA 
Attendance12,516 
Time of Game3 hours 36 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jeff Nelson
1B: Derryl Cousins
2B: Tim Timmons
3B: Joe Brinkman

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
David DeJesus  Center Fielder 
Mark Grudzielanek  Second Baseman 
Reggie Sanders  DH 
Emil Brown  Right Fielder 
Tony Graffanino  Third Baseman 
Esteban German  Left Fielder 
Doug Mientkiewicz  First Baseman 
Angel Berroa  Shortstop 
John Buck  Catcher 
Buddy Bell  Manager 

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Mark Kotsay  Center Fielder 
Nick Swisher  Left Fielder 
Eric Chavez  Third Baseman 
Frank Thomas  DH 
Bobby Crosby  Shortstop 
Adam Melhuse  Catcher 
Jay Payton  Right Fielder 
Dan Johnson  First Baseman 
Mark Ellis  Second Baseman 
Ken Macha  Manager 

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Royals 8 @ Athletics 7
McAfee Coliseum
May 30, 2006

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         Game of 5/30/2006 -- Kansas City at Oakland (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
DeJesus D, cf         5  2  3  1   Kotsay M, cf          5  0  0  0   
Grudzielanek M, 2b    6  2  3  1   Swisher N, lf         6  2  3  1   
Sanders R, dh         6  1  4  1   Chavez E, 3b          2  0  0  0   
Brown E, rf-lf        5  1  1  1   Scutaro M, 3b-2b      2  1  0  0   
Graffanino, 3b-1b-3b  5  0  1  1   Thomas F, dh          5  0  0  0   
German E, lf-3b       3  1  0  0   Crosby B, ss          5  2  4  3   
Stairs M, ph-1b       1  0  1  1   Melhuse A, c          4  1  1  0   
Mientkiewicz D, 1b    3  0  1  0   Payton J, rf          5  1  2  3   
Costa S, rf           1  0  0  0   Johnson D, 1b         3  0  1  0   
Berroa A, ss          5  1  2  2   Kielty B, pr          0  0  0  0   
Buck J, c             4  0  0  0   Ellis M, 2b           2  0  0  0   
                                   Perez A, 3b           1  0  0  0   
                                   Kendall J, ph         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     44  8 16  8                        41  7 11  7

Kansas City      400 200 001 1 --  8
Oakland          001 240 000 0 --  7

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bautista D            4.1  8  6  6  2  3
Sisco A               1.1  1  1  1  1  1
Nelson J              1.1  0  0  0  3  1
Dessens E (W)         2.0  1  0  0  0  3
Burgos A (S)          1.0  1  0  0  1  0

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Halsey B              4.2 10  6  6  2  1
Gaudin C              2.1  1  0  0  1  3
Calero K              1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Street H              1.0  3  1  1  0  1
Roney M (L)           1.0  2  1  1  1  0

E -- Crosby B
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Kansas City 11, Oakland 11
2B -- Sanders R, Crosby B 2, Melhuse A, Mientkiewicz D, Berroa A
HR -- DeJesus D, Swisher N, Crosby B, Payton J
SB -- Swisher N, German E
SH -- Buck J
WP -- Bautista D
T -- 3:36
A -- 12516

    

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