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Royals
@ Athletics
McAfee Coliseum
August 14, 2004
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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 August 14, 2004 at McAfee Coliseum.
Game Summary
Date | August 14, 2004 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 14, 2004 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brian Anderson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rich Harden |
Ballpark | McAfee Coliseum |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 36,942 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Brian Gorman 1B: Dale Scott 2B: Ron Kulpa 3B: Bill Miller |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Desi Relaford | Shortstop |
Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
Mike Sweeney | First Baseman |
Ken Harvey | DH |
Abraham Nunez | Center Fielder |
Aaron Guiel | Left Fielder |
Ruben Mateo | Right Fielder |
Ruben Gotay | Second Baseman |
John Buck | Catcher |
Tony Pena | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mark Kotsay | Center Fielder |
Eric Byrnes | Left Fielder |
Eric Chavez | Third Baseman |
Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
Scott Hatteberg | First Baseman |
Damian Miller | Catcher |
Erubiel Durazo | DH |
Bobby Crosby | Shortstop |
Marco Scutaro | Second Baseman |
Ken Macha | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Athletics
McAfee Coliseum
August 14, 2004
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Relaford vs. Harden
Relaford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hatteberg scoops it up and throws to first, with Harden covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Harden
Randa strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Harden
Sweeney hits a line drive into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kotsay vs. Anderson
Kotsay hits a fly ball into left field. Guiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Anderson
Byrnes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gotay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Anderson
Chavez strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Harvey vs. Harden
Harvey hits a line drive into left field. Byrnes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Harden
Nunez hits a fly ball into center field. Kotsay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Guiel vs. Harden
Guiel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Anderson
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Relaford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Anderson
Hatteberg strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Anderson
Miller hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Durazo vs. Anderson
Durazo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nunez. Durazo reaches second base with a double. Nunez throws the ball in to Gotay who relays the ball to Randa who tags Durazo trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Miller goes all the way around to score. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mateo vs. Harden
Mateo strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gotay vs. Harden
Gotay hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Gotay reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Buck vs. Harden
Buck hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Byrnes throws the ball in to Scutaro who tags Buck, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Gotay scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Relaford vs. Harden
Relaford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Harden
Randa takes first base on ball four. Relaford moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Harden
Sweeney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Anderson
Crosby hits a fly ball into right field. Mateo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Anderson
Scutaro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kotsay vs. Anderson
Kotsay hits a fly ball into right field. Mateo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Byrnes vs. Anderson
Byrnes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Relaford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Harvey vs. Harden
Harvey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Nunez vs. Harden
Nunez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harvey moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Guiel vs. Harden
Guiel strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Mateo vs. Harden
Mateo strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gotay vs. Harden
Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Anderson
Chavez hits a line drive into right field. Mateo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Anderson
Dye hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Anderson
Hatteberg hits a fly ball into right field. Mateo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Anderson
Miller takes first base on ball four. Dye moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Durazo vs. Anderson
Anderson fires to first and picks off Miller. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Harden
Buck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Relaford vs. Harden
Relaford hits a popup towards third. Chavez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Harden
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scutaro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Harden
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Harvey vs. Harden
Harvey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scutaro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Durazo vs. Anderson
Durazo strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Anderson
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Anderson
Scutaro hits a fly ball into left field. Guiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Harden
Nunez hits a popup towards short. Crosby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guiel vs. Harden
Guiel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Guiel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Mateo vs. Harden
Mateo hits a line drive towards center. Kotsay catches it and throws to second to double up Guiel. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kotsay vs. Anderson
Kotsay hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Byrnes vs. Anderson
Byrnes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nunez. Byrnes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Chavez vs. Anderson
Chavez hits a fly ball into right field. Mateo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Dye vs. Anderson
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa juggles the ball. That's an error on Randa. Byrnes moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Hatteberg vs. Anderson
Hatteberg takes first base on ball four. Dye moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Sullivan
Scott Sullivan now pitching.
Miller hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Nunez. Miller reaches second base with a double. Byrnes scores. Dye scores. Hatteberg goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Durazo vs. Sullivan
Durazo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Crosby vs. Sullivan
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Relaford fields it and throws to second for the out. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scutaro vs. Sullivan
Scutaro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mateo throws the ball in to Relaford who tags Scutaro trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Crosby moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gotay vs. Mecir
Jim Mecir now pitching.
Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hatteberg scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gotay for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Mecir
Buck hits a popup towards first. Hatteberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Relaford vs. Mecir
Relaford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kotsay vs. Sullivan
Kotsay hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Guiel. Kotsay reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Byrnes vs. Sullivan
Byrnes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Chavez vs. Sullivan
Chavez hits a fly ball into center field. Nunez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Dye vs. Sullivan
Dye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gotay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Lehr
Justin Lehr now pitching.
Randa hits a line drive towards third. Chavez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Lehr
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lehr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harvey vs. Lehr
Harvey hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Kinney
Matt Kinney now pitching.
Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Kinney
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Durazo vs. Kinney
Durazo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Crosby vs. Kinney
Crosby strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Scutaro vs. Kinney
Scutaro strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Dotel
Octavio Dotel now pitching.
Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dotel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guiel vs. Dotel
Guiel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mateo vs. Dotel
Mateo strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/14/2004 -- Kansas City at Oakland (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Relaford D, ss 4 0 1 0 Kotsay M, cf 4 1 2 1 Randa J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Byrnes E, lf 4 1 1 0 Sweeney M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Chavez E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Harvey K, dh 3 0 0 0 Dye J, rf 4 1 1 0 Nunez A, cf 4 0 1 0 Hatteberg S, 1b 3 1 0 0 Guiel A, lf 4 0 1 0 Miller D, c 3 2 3 3 Mateo R, rf 4 0 0 0 Durazo E, dh 3 0 2 1 Gotay R, 2b 3 1 1 0 Crosby B, ss 4 0 0 0 Buck J, c 2 0 1 1 Scutaro M, 2b 3 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 5 1 32 6 10 6 Kansas City 001 000 000 -- 1 Oakland 010 005 00x -- 6 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Anderson B (L) 5.1 5 5 4 3 3 Sullivan S 1.2 3 1 1 1 0 Kinney M 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Harden R (W) 6.0 5 1 1 4 5 Mecir J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Lehr J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Dotel O 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Randa J DP -- Oakland 1 LOB -- Kansas City 6, Oakland 6 2B -- Durazo E, Gotay R, Guiel A, Byrnes E, Miller D, Kotsay M HR -- Kotsay M T -- 2:30 A -- 36942
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