Royals 9-2 Athletics (Aug 16, 2007)

KCR

OAK

1

4

1

2

0

3

2

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

1

7

2

0

8

0

9

1

0

R

9

2

H

12

4

E

0

1

W: B. Bannister

L: D. Meyer

KCR

Team Stats

OAK

1

HR

1

9

R

2

12

H

4

0

SB

0

LOB

.316

AVG

.133

.381

OBP

.161

.526

SLG

.300

2.00

ERA

6.00

4

K

2

1

BB

4

Current Series

Royals

9

Athletics

2

Game 1

Final

Royals

7

Athletics

3

Game 2

Final

Royals

1

Athletics

6

Game 3

Final

2007 AL Central

KCR OAK

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Indians	96	66	.593
Tigers	88	74	.543	8.0
Twins	79	83	.488	17.0
White Sox	72	90	.444	24.0
Royals	69	93	.426	27.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	94	68	.580
Mariners	88	74	.543	6.0
Athletics	76	86	.469	18.0
Rangers	75	87	.463	19.0

Game Summary

The Oakland Athletics were easily defeated by the Kansas City Royals, 9 to 2, on August 17, 2007.

Game Info

August 16, 2007

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Esteban German E. German 3B-2B	4	2	1	0	0	1	0
Joey Gathright J. Gathright CF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Mark Grudzielanek M. Grudzielanek 2B	5	1	2	2	0	0	0
Jason Smith J. Smith 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Butler B. Butler DH	4	2	2	2	0	1	1
Mark Teahen M. Teahen RF	5	1	1	1	0	0	0
Emil Brown E. Brown LF	4	1	1	2	1	1	0
Alex Gordon A. Gordon 1B-3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	1
John Buck J. Buck C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Tony Pena Jr. T. Pena Jr. SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	9	12	7	1	4	2

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Travis Buck T. Buck CF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jeff DaVanon J. DaVanon PR-CF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Shannon Stewart S. Stewart LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Nick Swisher N. Swisher 1B	4	1	1	2	1	0	1
Jack Cust J. Cust RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Mike Piazza M. Piazza DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Ellis M. Ellis 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jack Hannahan J. Hannahan 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Donnie Murphy D. Murphy SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kurt Suzuki K. Suzuki C	2	0	0	0	0	1	1
Totals	30	2	4	2	1	1	4

Batting

2B: B. Butler

3B: M. Grudzielanek, M. Teahen

HR: E. Brown

TB: E. Brown 4, J. Buck, B. Butler 3, J. Gathright 2, E. German, A. Gordon, M. Grudzielanek 4, T. Pena Jr., M. Teahen 3

RBI: E. Brown 2, B. Butler 2, M. Grudzielanek 2, M. Teahen

IBB: E. Brown

SAC: J. Gathright

GIDP: J. Buck, M. Teahen

Batting

2B: T. Buck, J. Cust

HR: N. Swisher

TB: T. Buck 2, J. Cust 2, M. Ellis, N. Swisher 4

RBI: N. Swisher 2

GIDP: J. Hannahan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Brian Bannister B. Bannister (W)	9.0	4	2	2	1	4	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	2	1	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dan Meyer D. Meyer (L)	4.0	5	6	3	2	0	1	6.75
Kiko Calero K. Calero	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Santiago Casilla S. Casilla	2.0	3	2	2	0	1	0	9.00
Jay Marshall J. Marshall	1.0	3	1	1	1	1	0	9.00
Totals	9.0	12	9	6	4	2	1

Batters faced: B. Bannister 31

WP: S. Casilla, D. Meyer

Batters faced: K. Calero 6, S. Casilla 10, J. Marshall 7, D. Meyer 20

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Esteban German E. German 3B-2B	4	2	1	0	0	1	0
Joey Gathright J. Gathright CF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Mark Grudzielanek M. Grudzielanek 2B	5	1	2	2	0	0	0
Jason Smith J. Smith 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Butler B. Butler DH	4	2	2	2	0	1	1
Mark Teahen M. Teahen RF	5	1	1	1	0	0	0
Emil Brown E. Brown LF	4	1	1	2	1	1	0
Alex Gordon A. Gordon 1B-3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	1
John Buck J. Buck C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Tony Pena Jr. T. Pena Jr. SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	9	12	7	1	4	2

Batting

2B: B. Butler

3B: M. Grudzielanek, M. Teahen

HR: E. Brown

TB: E. Brown 4, J. Buck, B. Butler 3, J. Gathright 2, E. German, A. Gordon, M. Grudzielanek 4, T. Pena Jr., M. Teahen 3

RBI: E. Brown 2, B. Butler 2, M. Grudzielanek 2, M. Teahen

IBB: E. Brown

SAC: J. Gathright

GIDP: J. Buck, M. Teahen

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Brian Bannister B. Bannister (W)	9.0	4	2	2	1	4	1	2.00
Totals	9.0	4	2	2	1	4	1

Batters faced: B. Bannister 31

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Travis Buck T. Buck CF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jeff DaVanon J. DaVanon PR-CF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Shannon Stewart S. Stewart LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Nick Swisher N. Swisher 1B	4	1	1	2	1	0	1
Jack Cust J. Cust RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Mike Piazza M. Piazza DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Ellis M. Ellis 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jack Hannahan J. Hannahan 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Donnie Murphy D. Murphy SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kurt Suzuki K. Suzuki C	2	0	0	0	0	1	1
Totals	30	2	4	2	1	1	4

Batting

2B: T. Buck, J. Cust

HR: N. Swisher

TB: T. Buck 2, J. Cust 2, M. Ellis, N. Swisher 4

RBI: N. Swisher 2

GIDP: J. Hannahan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dan Meyer D. Meyer (L)	4.0	5	6	3	2	0	1	6.75
Kiko Calero K. Calero	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Santiago Casilla S. Casilla	2.0	3	2	2	0	1	0	9.00
Jay Marshall J. Marshall	1.0	3	1	1	1	1	0	9.00
Totals	9.0	12	9	6	4	2	1

WP: S. Casilla, D. Meyer

Batters faced: K. Calero 6, S. Casilla 10, J. Marshall 7, D. Meyer 20

54-67 KCR

OAK 60-63

Team Stats

Current Series

2007 AL Central

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