OAK
KCR1
HR
0
4
R
5
9
H
12
0
SB
1
LOB
.231
AVG
.324
.286
OBP
.342
.385
SLG
.378
3.86
ERA
0.90
8
K
5
1
BB
3
Current Series
Athletics
2
Royals
5
Game 1
Final
Athletics
4
Royals
5
Game 2
Final
Athletics
6
Royals
9
Game 3
Final
2008 AL West
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Tigers Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Oakland Athletics, 5 to 4, on September 4, 2008.
Game Info
September 3, 2008
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Sweeney CF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Crosby SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. Sweeney DH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Cust LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
K. Suzuki C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Barton 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Hannahan 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
A. Cunningham RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
E. Patterson 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 39 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. DeJesus CF-RF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Aviles SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. Guillen RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Gathright CF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Butler DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
R. Shealy 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
M. Olivo C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
M. Teahen 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Callaspo 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. German LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Batting
2B: J. Cust
3B: A. Cunningham
HR: D. Barton
TB: D. Barton 5, B. Crosby, A. Cunningham 3, J. Cust 2, J. Hannahan, E. Patterson, K. Suzuki 2
RBI: D. Barton, B. Crosby, J. Cust 2
IBB: A. Cunningham
SAC: D. Barton
Batting
2B: B. Butler, A. Callaspo
TB: M. Aviles, B. Butler 2, A. Callaspo 2, D. DeJesus 3, J. Gathright, E. German, J. Guillen, M. Olivo 2, R. Shealy
RBI: B. Butler 2, J. Gathright, R. Shealy
IBB: M. Aviles
SAC: D. DeJesus
GIDP: D. DeJesus
Baserunning
SB: M. Olivo
CS: E. German
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Eveland | 6.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.00 |
H. Street | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Devine (L) | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bannister | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1.29 |
R. E Ramirez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Soria (W) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 10.0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
WP: D. Eveland
Batters faced: J. Devine 7, D. Eveland 26, H. Street 6
Balks: J. Soria
Batters faced: B. Bannister 31, R. E Ramirez 5, J. Soria 7
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Sweeney CF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Crosby SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. Sweeney DH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Cust LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
K. Suzuki C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Barton 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Hannahan 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
A. Cunningham RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
E. Patterson 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 39 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
Batting
2B: J. Cust
3B: A. Cunningham
HR: D. Barton
TB: D. Barton 5, B. Crosby, A. Cunningham 3, J. Cust 2, J. Hannahan, E. Patterson, K. Suzuki 2
RBI: D. Barton, B. Crosby, J. Cust 2
IBB: A. Cunningham
SAC: D. Barton
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Eveland | 6.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.00 |
H. Street | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Devine (L) | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
WP: D. Eveland
Batters faced: J. Devine 7, D. Eveland 26, H. Street 6
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. DeJesus CF-RF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Aviles SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. Guillen RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Gathright CF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Butler DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
R. Shealy 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
M. Olivo C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
M. Teahen 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Callaspo 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. German LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Batting
2B: B. Butler, A. Callaspo
TB: M. Aviles, B. Butler 2, A. Callaspo 2, D. DeJesus 3, J. Gathright, E. German, J. Guillen, M. Olivo 2, R. Shealy
RBI: B. Butler 2, J. Gathright, R. Shealy
IBB: M. Aviles
SAC: D. DeJesus
GIDP: D. DeJesus
Baserunning
SB: M. Olivo
CS: E. German
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bannister | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1.29 |
R. E Ramirez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Soria (W) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 10.0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
Balks: J. Soria
Batters faced: B. Bannister 31, R. E Ramirez 5, J. Soria 7
