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< Sep. 16 MLB Scores
OaklandAthletics79-67
Final7 - 2
Kansas CityRoyals66-80
Play-by-Play Box Score
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T H E ------------------------------------------ OAK 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 9 0 KC 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 1
W: Paul Blackburn (1-2)
L: Daniel Lynch (4-5)
Play-by-play:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
9th Inning:
B9
Nicky Lopez grounds out to first baseman Matt Olson.
7-2
B9
Whit Merrifield flies out to center fielder Starling Marte.
7-2
B9
Carlos Santana grounds out sharply, second baseman Tony Kemp to first baseman Matt Olson.
7-2
B9
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Carlos Santana replaces Sebastian Rivero.
7-2
B9
Pitching Change: Sergio Romo replaces Andrew Chafin.
7-2
Middle 9th
T9
Yan Gomes grounds into a force out, shortstop Nicky Lopez to second baseman Hanser Alberto. Mark Canha out at 2nd.
7-2
T9
Mark Canha reaches on a fielder's choice out, first baseman Hunter Dozier to shortstop Nicky Lopez. Josh Harrison scores. Matt Olson out at 2nd.
7-2
T9
Matt Olson walks.
6-2
T9
Starling Marte strikes out swinging.
6-2
T9
Wild pitch by pitcher Tyler Zuber. Josh Harrison to 3rd.
6-2
T9
Pitching Change: Tyler Zuber replaces Jake Brentz.
6-2
T9
Josh Harrison doubles (32) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Edward Olivares. Tony Kemp scores.
6-2
T9
Wild pitch by pitcher Jake Brentz. Elvis Andrus scores. Tony Kemp to 2nd.
5-2
T9
Tony Kemp walks.
4-2
T9
Wild pitch by pitcher Jake Brentz. Elvis Andrus to 3rd.
4-2
T9
Wild pitch by pitcher Jake Brentz. Elvis Andrus to 2nd.
4-2
T9
Elvis Andrus hit by pitch.
4-2
T9
Pitching Change: Jake Brentz replaces Josh Staumont.
4-2
T9
Edward Olivares remains in the game as the center fielder.
4-2
T9
Defensive switch from right field to first base for Hunter Dozier.
4-2
T9
Hanser Alberto remains in the game as the second baseman.
4-2
T9
Defensive switch from second base to right field for Whit Merrifield.
4-2
8th Inning:
B8
Edward Olivares strikes out swinging.
4-2
B8
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Edward Olivares replaces Kyle Isbel.
4-2
B8
Hunter Dozier strikes out swinging.
4-2
B8
Hanser Alberto doubles (17) on a fly ball to right fielder Chad Pinder. Adalberto Mondesi to 3rd.
4-2
B8
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Hanser Alberto replaces Ryan O'Hearn.
4-2
B8
Adalberto Mondesi singles on a line drive to right fielder Chad Pinder.
4-2
B8
Andrew Benintendi flies out to center fielder Starling Marte.
4-2
B8
Pitching Change: Andrew Chafin replaces Deolis Guerra.
4-2
Middle 8th
T8
Sean Murphy grounds out, second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.
4-2
T8
Chad Pinder lines out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
4-2
T8
Yan Gomes pops out to shortstop Nicky Lopez.
4-2
T8
Pitching Change: Josh Staumont replaces Domingo Tapia.
4-2
7th Inning:
B7
Salvador Perez grounds out, second baseman Tony Kemp to first baseman Matt Olson.
4-2
B7
Nicky Lopez walks. Sebastian Rivero to 2nd.
4-2
B7
Whit Merrifield strikes out swinging.
4-2
B7
Sebastian Rivero singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Mark Canha.
4-2
B7
Kyle Isbel flies out to center fielder Starling Marte.
4-2
Middle 7th
T7
Mark Canha grounds out, third baseman Adalberto Mondesi to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.
4-2
T7
Matt Olson doubles (33) on a pop up to left fielder Andrew Benintendi.
4-2
T7
Starling Marte grounds into a double play, third baseman Adalberto Mondesi to second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. Josh Harrison out at 2nd. Starling Marte out at 1st.
4-2
T7
Josh Harrison singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
4-2
6th Inning:
B6
Hunter Dozier grounds out, shortstop Elvis Andrus to first baseman Matt Olson.
4-2
B6
Ryan O'Hearn pops out to third baseman Josh Harrison in foul territory.
4-2
B6
Adalberto Mondesi strikes out swinging.
4-2
B6
Pitching Change: Deolis Guerra replaces Paul Blackburn.
4-2
B6
Andrew Benintendi walks. Salvador Perez to 2nd.
4-2
B6
Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Mark Canha.
4-2
B6
Yan Gomes remains in the game as the designated hitter.
4-2
Middle 6th
T6
Tony Kemp flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
4-2
T6
Elvis Andrus singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Chad Pinder to 2nd.
4-2
T6
Sean Murphy pops out to second baseman Whit Merrifield in foul territory.
4-2
T6
Pitching Change: Domingo Tapia replaces Gabe Speier.
4-2
T6
Chad Pinder singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
4-2
T6
Yan Gomes flies out to second baseman Whit Merrifield.
4-2
T6
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Yan Gomes replaces Jed Lowrie.
4-2
5th Inning:
B5
Nicky Lopez grounds into a double play, second baseman Tony Kemp to shortstop Elvis Andrus to first baseman Matt Olson. Sebastian Rivero out at 2nd. Nicky Lopez out at 1st.
4-2
B5
Whit Merrifield flies out to left fielder Mark Canha.
4-2
B5
Sebastian Rivero singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Mark Canha.
4-2
Middle 5th
T5
Mark Canha called out on strikes.
4-2
T5
Matt Olson strikes out swinging.
4-2
T5
With Matt Olson batting, Starling Marte picked off and caught stealing 2nd base, shortstop Nicky Lopez.
4-2
T5
Starling Marte singles on a ground ball to pitcher Gabe Speier.
4-2
T5
Pitching Change: Gabe Speier replaces Joel Payamps.
4-2
4th Inning:
B4
Kyle Isbel pops out to third baseman Josh Harrison in foul territory.
4-2
B4
Hunter Dozier doubles (26) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Starling Marte.
4-2
B4
Ryan O'Hearn grounds out, first baseman Matt Olson to pitcher Paul Blackburn.
4-2
B4
Adalberto Mondesi strikes out swinging.
4-2
Middle 4th
T4
Josh Harrison flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
4-2
T4
Tony Kemp bunt grounds out softly, second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.
4-2
T4
Elvis Andrus flies out to shortstop Nicky Lopez.
4-2
T4
Royals pitcher Daniel Lynch left the game due to an injured leg.
4-2
3rd Inning:
B3
Andrew Benintendi flies out to right fielder Chad Pinder.
4-2
B3
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
4-2
B3
Nicky Lopez grounds out sharply, pitcher Paul Blackburn to first baseman Matt Olson.
4-2
B3
Jed Lowrie remains in the game as the designated hitter.
4-2
Middle 3rd
T3
Sean Murphy grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Adalberto Mondesi. Jed Lowrie out at 3rd.
4-2
T3
Chad Pinder singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Josh Harrison scores. Mark Canha scores. Jed Lowrie to 2nd.
4-2
T3
Jed Lowrie reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. Tony Kemp scores. Josh Harrison to 3rd. Mark Canha to 2nd.
2-2
T3
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Jed Lowrie replaces Khris Davis.
1-2
T3
Mark Canha walks.
1-2
T3
Matt Olson lines into a double play, second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. Starling Marte out at 1st.
1-2
T3
Pitching Change: Joel Payamps replaces Daniel Lynch.
1-2
T3
Starling Marte reaches on a fielder's choice. Tony Kemp to 3rd. Josh Harrison to 2nd.
1-2
T3
Josh Harrison singles on a ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Elvis Andrus scores. Tony Kemp to 2nd.
1-2
T3
Tony Kemp hit by pitch. Elvis Andrus to 2nd.
0-2
T3
Elvis Andrus walks.
0-2
2nd Inning:
B2
Whit Merrifield lines out to center fielder Starling Marte.
0-2
B2
Sebastian Rivero grounds out, third baseman Josh Harrison to first baseman Matt Olson.
0-2
B2
Kyle Isbel grounds out sharply, shortstop Elvis Andrus to first baseman Matt Olson.
0-2
Middle 2nd
T2
Sean Murphy lines out to left fielder Andrew Benintendi.
0-2
T2
Chad Pinder flies out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
0-2
T2
Khris Davis grounds out, shortstop Nicky Lopez to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.
0-2
1st Inning:
B1
Hunter Dozier lines out to shortstop Elvis Andrus.
0-2
B1
Ryan O'Hearn singles on a line drive to center fielder Starling Marte. Adalberto Mondesi to 2nd.
0-2
B1
Adalberto Mondesi singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Starling Marte.
0-2
B1
Andrew Benintendi grounds out to first baseman Matt Olson.
0-2
B1
Salvador Perez homers (45) on a fly ball to left center field. Nicky Lopez scores.
0-2
B1
Nicky Lopez walks.
0-0
B1
Whit Merrifield strikes out on a foul tip.
0-0
Middle 1st
T1
Mark Canha strikes out swinging.
0-0
T1
Matt Olson grounds into a double play, pitcher Daniel Lynch to shortstop Nicky Lopez to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. Josh Harrison to 3rd. Starling Marte out at 2nd. Matt Olson out at 1st.
0-0
T1
Starling Marte hit by pitch. Josh Harrison to 2nd.
0-0
T1
Josh Harrison singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
0-0
Box Score: Back to Top
Oakland Athletics Batting: AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Josh Harrison 3B
5 2 4 2 0 0 0 .295 .785
2 Starling Marte CF
4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .321 .863
3 Matt Olson 1B
4 0 1 0 1 1 5 .275 .917
4 Mark Canha LF
4 1 0 1 1 2 3 .237 .772
5 Khris Davis DH
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .187 .606
S Jed Lowrie PH, DH
1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .245 .719
S Yan Gomes PH, DH
3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .252 .724
6 Chad Pinder RF
4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .229 .659
7 Sean Murphy C
4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .215 .716
8 Elvis Andrus SS
2 2 1 0 1 0 0 .241 .609
9 Tony Kemp 2B
2 2 0 0 1 0 2 .267 .778
Oakland Athletics Batting Totals: AB R H RBI BB K LOB
34 7 9 5 4 4 20
2B: Harrison (32), Olson (33)
CS: Marte (5)
HBP: Kemp (6), Marte (12), Andrus (5)
Oakland Athletics Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Paul Blackburn P
5.0 6 2 2 2 3 1 4.94
Deolis Guerra P
2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 3.34
Andrew Chafin P
1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1.86
Sergio Romo P
1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.37
Oakland Athletics Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR
9 2 2 3 7 1
Kansas City Royals Batting: AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Whit Merrifield 2B, RF
5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .278 .715
2 Nicky Lopez SS
3 1 0 0 2 0 1 .300 .746
3 Salvador Perez DH
4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .278 .871
4 Andrew Benintendi LF
3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .276 .760
5 Adalberto Mondesi 3B
4 0 2 0 0 2 2 .266 .858
6 Ryan O'Hearn 1B
3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .220 .629
S Hanser Alberto PH, 2B
1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .266 .682
7 Hunter Dozier RF, 1B
4 0 1 0 0 1 6 .209 .650
8 Kyle Isbel CF
3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .283 .740
S Edward Olivares PH, CF
1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .224 .678
9 Sebastian Rivero C
3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .194 .544
S Carlos Santana PH
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .218 .680
Kansas City Royals Batting Totals: AB R H RBI BB K LOB
35 2 9 2 3 7 18
2B: Alberto (17), Dozier (26)
HR: Perez (45)
E: O'Hearn (3)
Kansas City Royals Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Daniel Lynch P
2.0 2 3 1 1 1 0 5.34
Joel Payamps P
2.0 1 1 0 1 0 0 3.09
Gabe Speier P
1.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Domingo Tapia P
1.2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.65
Josh Staumont P
1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.20
Jake Brentz P
0.0 1 3 3 1 0 0 3.56
Tyler Zuber P
1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 5.92
Kansas City Royals Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR
9 7 4 4 4 0
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