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Athletics 5 @ Royals 4
Kauffman Stadium
August 5, 2005

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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 5, 2005 at Kauffman Stadium. The home team Royals were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 5, 2005 
Visiting Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 5 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 4 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherJoe Kennedy  
Losing PitcherJeremy Affeldt  
SaveHuston Street  
Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateAugust 5, 2005 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamOakland Athletics 
Home TeamKansas City Royals 
Visiting Starting PitcherKirk Saarloos  
Home Starting PitcherZack Greinke  
BallparkKauffman Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance23,979 
Time of Game2 hours 35 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Mike Winters
1B: Bruce Froemming
2B: Jerry Meals
3B: Hunter Wendelstedt

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jason Kendall  Catcher 
Nick Swisher  Right Fielder 
Bobby Crosby  Shortstop 
Eric Chavez  Third Baseman 
Dan Johnson  First Baseman 
Bobby Kielty  Left Fielder 
Jay Payton  Center Fielder 
Adam Melhuse  DH 
Marco Scutaro  Second Baseman 
Ken Macha  Manager 

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
David DeJesus  Center Fielder 
Terrence Long  Left Fielder 
Mike Sweeney  DH 
Matt Stairs  First Baseman 
Emil Brown  Right Fielder 
Mark Teahen  Third Baseman 
Angel Berroa  Shortstop 
John Buck  Catcher 
Donnie Murphy  Second Baseman 
Buddy Bell  Manager 

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Athletics 5 @ Royals 4
Kauffman Stadium
August 5, 2005

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/5/2005 -- Oakland at Kansas City (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Kendall J, c          4  0  1  1   DeJesus D, cf         4  0  0  0   
Swisher N, rf         3  0  1  0   Long T, lf            4  1  1  0   
Crosby B, ss          4  2  2  0   Sweeney M, dh         4  0  2  0   
Chavez E, 3b          3  1  0  0   Stairs M, 1b          3  0  1  1   
Johnson D, 1b         3  1  2  2   Brown E, rf           4  0  0  0   
Kielty B, lf          4  0  1  1   Teahen M, 3b          4  1  2  0   
Payton J, cf          3  1  1  0   Berroa A, ss          4  1  1  1   
Melhuse A, dh         4  0  0  0   Buck J, c             4  1  1  2   
Scutaro M, 2b         4  0  0  0   Murphy D, 2b          3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  5  8  4                        34  4  8  4

Oakland          000 012 020 --  5
Kansas City      000 040 000 --  4

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Saarloos K            4.2  7  4  4  1  1
Kennedy J (W)         2.1  1  0  0  0  2
Witasick J            1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Street H (S)          1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Greinke Z             7.0  7  3  3  1  5
Affeldt J (L)         0.1  0  2  2  3  0
Burgos A              1.2  1  0  0  0  2

DP -- Oakland 1, Kansas City 3
LOB -- Oakland 5, Kansas City 4
2B -- Crosby B, Sweeney M, Kendall J, Teahen M
HR -- Buck J, Johnson D
CS -- Johnson D
HBP -- by Greinke Z (Kendall J)
WP -- Burgos A
T -- 2:35
A -- 23979

    

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