KANSAS CITY AB R H RBI OAKLAND AB R H RBI
N Aoki, RF-LF 3 1 2 1 S Fuld, CF 4 1 1 0
O Infante, 2B 2 0 0 0 J Lowrie, SS 4 1 0 1
C Colon, PH-2B 2 0 1 1 J Donaldson, 3B 3 1 0 1
S Perez, DH 3 0 1 1 D Norris, C 4 0 2 0
B Butler, 1B 4 0 0 0 J Gomes, LF 4 1 2 2
A Gordon, LF 3 0 1 0 S Vogt, 1B 4 1 0 0
J Dyson, CF 1 0 0 0 A Callaspo, DH 4 1 1 1
E Kratz, C 4 0 1 0 J Reddick, RF 3 1 1 1
L Cain, CF-RF 4 1 3 0 N Punto, 2B 2 0 1 1
M Moustakas, 3B 4 0 0 0 E Sogard, PR-2B 1 1 0 0
A Escobar, SS 4 1 1 0 A Avila, C 4 2 3 2
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Totals 37 3 10 3 Totals 34 8 8 7
Royals 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 3 10 2
Athletics 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 X - 8 8 0
KANSAS CITY IP BF H R ER BB SO HR PIT-STR
J Vargas (L, 8-5) 4.1 20 6 7 4 0 5 0 71- 47
A Crow 0.1 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 15- 7
S Downs 1.1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 9- 6
B Chen 2.0 7 1 0 0 0 1 0 24- 16
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Totals 8.0 34 8 8 4 1 7 0 119- 76
OAKLAND IP BF H R ER BB SO HR PIT-STR
J Lester (W, 11-7) 6.2 29 9 3 3 1 3 0 99- 71
R Cook 1.1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 16- 11
J Chavez 1.0 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 23- 15
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Totals 9.0 38 10 3 3 2 4 0 138- 97
2B - A Gordon, L Cain, D Norris.
SH - O Infante.
SCORING
TOP 3 — Alcides Escobar singles on a line drive to right fielder Josh Reddick. Norichika Aoki walks. Alcides Escobar to 2nd. Omar Infante out on a sacrifice bunt to first baseman Stephen Vogt. Alcides Escobar to 3rd. Norichika Aoki to 2nd. Salvador Perez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Sam Fuld. Alcides Escobar scores. Norichika Aoki to 3rd. Billy Butler flies out to center fielder Sam Fuld.
BOTTOM 5 — Derek Norris doubles (14) on a line drive to right fielder Norichika Aoki. Jonny Gomes singles on a pop up to first baseman Billy Butler. Stephen Vogt ground bunts into a force out, pitcher Jason Vargas to third baseman Mike Moustakas. Derek Norris out at 3rd. Jonny Gomes to 2nd. Stephen Vogt to 1st. Alberto Callaspo singles on a line drive to center fielder Lorenzo Cain. Jonny Gomes scores. Stephen Vogt to 3rd. Josh Reddick singles on a line drive to right fielder Norichika Aoki. Stephen Vogt scores. Alberto Callaspo to 3rd. Nick Punto singles on a line drive to right fielder Norichika Aoki. Alberto Callaspo scores. Josh Reddick to 2nd. Sam Fuld singles on a bunt ground ball to second baseman Omar Infante. Josh Reddick to 3rd. Nick Punto to 2nd. Jed Lowrie reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Mike Moustakas. Josh Reddick scores. Nick Punto to 3rd. Sam Fuld to 2nd. Josh Donaldson walks. Eric Sogard scores. Sam Fuld to 3rd. Jed Lowrie to 2nd. Derek Norris strikes out swinging. Jonny Gomes singles on a line drive to left fielder Alex Gordon. Sam Fuld scores. Jed Lowrie scores. Josh Donaldson scores. Jonny Gomes to 3rd. Fielding error by left fielder Alex Gordon. Stephen Vogt grounds out, second baseman Omar Infante to first baseman Billy Butler.
TOP 7 — Lorenzo Cain doubles (20) on a line drive to left fielder Jonny Gomes, deflected by third baseman Josh Donaldson. Mike Moustakas pops out to catcher Derek Norris in foul territory. Alcides Escobar lines out to first baseman Stephen Vogt. Norichika Aoki singles on a line drive to left fielder Jonny Gomes. Lorenzo Cain scores. Norichika Aoki to 2nd. Christian Colon singles on a line drive to center fielder Sam Fuld. Norichika Aoki scores. Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Jed Lowrie to first baseman Stephen Vogt.
Attendance: 30,097. Duration: 2:45. Weather: 61 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Umpires: Toby Basner [HP], Hunter Wendelstedt [1B], Mike DiMuro [2B], Mike Estabrook [3B].
