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Athletics
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 9, 2009
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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 9, 2009 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 2009 |
|---|---|
| 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 9, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brett Anderson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Luke Hochevar |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 19,439 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Scott Barry 1B: Rob Drake 2B: Tim Timmons 3B: Jeff Kellogg |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Adam Kennedy | Second Baseman |
| Rajai Davis | Center Fielder |
| Scott Hairston | Left Fielder |
| Jack Cust | DH |
| Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
| Tommy Everidge | First Baseman |
| Ryan Sweeney | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Crosby | Third Baseman |
| Cliff Pennington | Shortstop |
| Bob Geren | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David DeJesus | Left Fielder |
| Willie Bloomquist | Second Baseman |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Mark Teahen | First Baseman |
| Alberto Callaspo | Third Baseman |
| Brayan Pena | Catcher |
| Mitch Maier | Center Fielder |
| Yuniesky Betancourt | Shortstop |
| Josh Anderson | Right Fielder |
| Trey Hillman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 9, 2009
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Hochevar
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Hochevar
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Hochevar
Hochevar fires to first and picks off Davis. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Hochevar
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Callaspo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Anderson
DeJesus strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bloomquist vs. Anderson
Bloomquist takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Anderson
Butler strikes out. There goes Bloomquist. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Teahen vs. Anderson
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cust vs. Hochevar
Cust takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Hochevar
Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Maier. Suzuki reaches second base with a double. Cust moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Everidge vs. Hochevar
Everidge hits a line drive towards short. Betancourt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Sweeney vs. Hochevar
Sweeney hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Hochevar
Crosby hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pennington vs. Hochevar
Pennington strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Hochevar
Kennedy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Anderson
Callaspo hits a fly ball into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Anderson
Pena strikes out. Suzuki drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Pena out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Anderson
Maier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Betancourt vs. Anderson
Betancourt hits a line drive into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hochevar
Davis is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Hochevar
There goes Davis. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Hairston vs. Hochevar
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloomquist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cust vs. Hochevar
Cust hits a popup towards short. Betancourt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Suzuki vs. Hochevar
Suzuki hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Anderson
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Anderson
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloomquist vs. Anderson
Bloomquist hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Everidge vs. Hochevar
Everidge hits a popup towards short. Betancourt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Hochevar
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Hochevar
Crosby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Anderson
Butler hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Anderson
Teahen strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Callaspo vs. Anderson
Callaspo hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Anderson
Pena strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pennington vs. Hochevar
Pennington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teahen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pennington for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Hochevar
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hochevar
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Callaspo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Hochevar
There goes Davis. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hairston vs. Hochevar
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloomquist fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cust vs. Hochevar
Cust hits a fly ball into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Anderson
Maier hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Betancourt vs. Anderson
Betancourt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Anderson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Anderson
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Hochevar
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Callaspo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Everidge vs. Hochevar
Everidge hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Hochevar
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosby vs. Hochevar
There goes Sweeney. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Sweeney steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Crosby vs. Hochevar
Crosby strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Anderson
DeJesus hits a fly ball into left field. Hairston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bloomquist vs. Anderson
Bloomquist hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Anderson
Butler hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Suzuki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pennington vs. Hochevar
Pennington strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Hochevar
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Hochevar
Hochevar fires to first and picks off Kennedy. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hochevar
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hairston vs. Hochevar
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Anderson
Aaron Cunningham now playing left field.
Teahen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Callaspo vs. Anderson
Callaspo hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Everidge, and into shallow right field. Callaspo reaches second base with a double. Teahen moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Pena vs. Anderson
Pena hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Teahen scores. Callaspo moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maier vs. Wuertz
Michael Wuertz now pitching.
Maier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out. Callaspo scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Betancourt vs. Wuertz
There goes Maier. The throw from Suzuki and he is safe. Maier steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Betancourt vs. Wuertz
Betancourt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Maier moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Anderson vs. Wuertz
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington fields it and throws to second for the out. Maier scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. Wuertz
There goes Anderson. The throw from Suzuki and he is safe. Anderson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
DeJesus vs. Wuertz
DeJesus takes first base on ball four. Anderson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Bloomquist vs. Wuertz
Bloomquist hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cust vs. Colon
Roman Colon now pitching.
Cust hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Colon
Suzuki hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Everidge vs. Colon
Everidge hits a line drive into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Bale
John Bale now pitching.
Sweeney hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Ziegler
Adam Kennedy now playing third base. Mark Ellis now playing second base. Bobby Crosby now playing first base. Brad Ziegler now pitching.
Butler hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Ziegler
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Ziegler
Callaspo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Ziegler
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Bale
Crosby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pennington vs. Bale
Pennington hits a fly ball into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Bale
Kennedy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Bale
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cunningham vs. Bale
There goes Kennedy. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Kennedy steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Cunningham vs. Bale
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloomquist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Bailey
Andrew Bailey now pitching.
Maier strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Betancourt vs. Bailey
Betancourt hits a fly ball into right field. Sweeney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Bailey
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pennington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/2009 -- Oakland at Kansas City (D)
Oakland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Kennedy A, 2b-3b 3 0 1 0 DeJesus D, lf 3 0 0 0
Davis R, cf 4 0 2 0 Bloomquist W, 2b 3 0 0 0
Hairston S, lf 4 0 1 0 Butler B, dh 4 0 2 0
Cunningham A, lf 1 0 0 0 Teahen M, 1b 4 1 1 0
Cust J, dh 3 1 0 0 Callaspo A, 3b 4 1 2 0
Suzuki K, c 4 2 2 1 Pena B, c 4 0 1 1
Everidge T, 1b 4 0 0 0 Maier M, cf 4 1 2 1
Ellis M, 2b 0 0 0 0 Betancourt Y, ss 4 0 1 0
Sweeney R, rf 3 1 1 3 Anderson J, rf 4 0 0 1
Crosby B, 3b-1b 4 2 2 2
Pennington C, ss 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 6 9 6 34 3 9 3
Oakland 040 000 011 -- 6
Kansas City 000 000 300 -- 3
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Anderson B (W)* 6.0 6 3 3 1 5
Wuertz M 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Ziegler B 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Bailey A (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Hochevar L (L) 7.0 7 4 4 3 6
Colon R 0.2 1 1 1 0 0
Bale J 1.1 1 1 1 1 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
DP -- Oakland 2
LOB -- Oakland 6, Kansas City 6
2B -- Suzuki K, Callaspo A
HR -- Sweeney R, Crosby B 2, Suzuki K
SB -- Bloomquist W, Davis R 2, Sweeney R, Maier M, Anderson J, Kennedy A
CS -- Kennedy A
HBP -- by Hochevar L (Davis R)
WP -- Wuertz M
T -- 2:57
A -- 19439
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