Kansas City Royals at Oakland Athletics Box Score, August 31, 2020

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Kansas City Royals (48-89) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 0
Oakland Athletics (85-52) 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 X 10 12 0

Kansas City Royals

Season
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Lee LF 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 .375 0 1
W. Merrifield RF 4 0 2 2 0 0 3 .316 9 49
J. Soler DH 3 0 0 0 1 3 3 .211 22 74
H. Dozier 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .242 12 59
B. Phillips CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 15 56
A. Mondesi SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .243 12 55
N. Lopez 2B 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 .281 4 41
R. McBroom 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .246 6 22
S. Perez C 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .243 15 47
Totals 35 3 10 3 2 11 14      

Oakland Athletics

Season
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Semien SS 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .273 29 65
R. Laureano CF 4 3 2 3 1 1 1 .287 23 65
M. Olson 1B 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 .261 33 83
M. Chapman 3B 4 1 2 3 1 0 2 .250 40 106
M. Canha LF 5 0 0 1 0 2 4 .224 19 59
K. Davis DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .238 32 75
C. Pinder 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .255 17 37
R. Grossman RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .237 3 8
S. Murphy C 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .224 11 48
Totals 36 10 12 9 5 7 15      

Kansas City Royals

Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Junis L (4-11) 2.1 6 5 5 1 2 1 52 30 5.21
B. Singer 2.1 2 0 0 1 3 0 40 26 7.10
J. Staumont 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 13 6.27
I. Kennedy 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 17 8 5.72
T. Hill 0.2 2 2 2 0 1 0 16 12 5.00
T. Zuber 0.0 2 3 3 1 0 1 15 7 5.43
R. Lovelady 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 6 3.78

Oakland Athletics

Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Bassitt W (10-13) 7.0 10 3 3 2 7 0 96 64 5.47
J. Diekman H (12) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 9 2.52
L. Hendriks 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 10 3.33

Play By Play

TOP OF THE 1ST - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Oakland Athletics : RHP Chris Bassitt
Pitching: RHP Chris Bassitt
Batting: LHB Khalil Lee 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Bunt for hit to 15S - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Batting: RHB Whit Merrifield 0-0: Ball
1-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 3D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jorge Soler 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Hunter Dozier 0-0: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 102.5 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 0 - Oakland 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST - Oakland Athletics batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Jakob Junis
Pitching: RHP Jakob Junis
Batting: RHB Marcus Semien 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ramon Laureano 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Marcus Semien to second
Batting: LHB Matt Olson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
Passed Ball!
Marcus Semien to third
Ramon Laureano to second
3-0: Swinging Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Matt Chapman 0-0: 3-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 7LD, EV 106.2 MPH), Distance : 357 ft
Batting: RHB Mark Canha 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Khris Davis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89XD, EV 86.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kansas City 0 - Oakland 3
TOP OF THE 2ND - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Oakland Athletics : RHP Chris Bassitt
Batting: LHB Brett Phillips 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Adalberto Mondesi 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Nicky Lopez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ryan McBroom 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 93.1 MPH)
Nicky Lopez to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Batting: RHB Salvador Perez 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 101.9 MPH)
Ryan McBroom to second
Batting: LHB Khalil Lee 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Ryan McBroom to third
Salvador Perez to second
Batting: RHB Whit Merrifield 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 109.4 MPH)
Ryan McBroom scores
Salvador Perez to third
Khalil Lee to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Jorge Soler 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 2nd over - 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Kansas City 3 - Oakland 3
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND - Oakland Athletics batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Jakob Junis
Batting: RHB Chad Pinder 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Robbie Grossman 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Sean Murphy 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Marcus Semien 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13, EV 60.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 3 - Oakland 3
TOP OF THE 3RD - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Oakland Athletics : RHP Chris Bassitt
Batting: RHB Hunter Dozier 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LD, EV 96.2 MPH)
Batting: LHB Brett Phillips 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Adalberto Mondesi 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF, EV 69.4 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kansas City 3 - Oakland 3
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD - Oakland Athletics batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Jakob Junis
Batting: RHB Ramon Laureano 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Matt Olson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LM, EV 109.4 MPH)
Ramon Laureano to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Batting: RHB Matt Chapman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 25, EV 75.6 MPH) (infield hit)
Matt Olson to third
Batting: RHB Mark Canha 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 110.0 MPH)
Matt Olson scores
Pitching: RHP Brady Singer
Batting: RHB Khris Davis 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Chad Pinder 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 90.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 3 - Oakland 5
TOP OF THE 4TH - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Oakland Athletics : RHP Chris Bassitt
Batting: LHB Nicky Lopez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ryan McBroom 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 110.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Salvador Perez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Khalil Lee 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 3L, EV 103.1 MPH) (infield hit)
Nicky Lopez to third
Batting: RHB Whit Merrifield 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 66.9 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Kansas City 3 - Oakland 5
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH - Oakland Athletics batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Brady Singer
Batting: SHB Robbie Grossman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 96.2 MPH)
Batting: RHB Sean Murphy 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Marcus Semien 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56S, EV 65.6 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Ramon Laureano 0-0: Ball
Marcus Semien steals 2nd base
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 86.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 3 - Oakland 5
TOP OF THE 5TH - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Oakland Athletics : RHP Chris Bassitt
Batting: RHB Jorge Soler 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Hunter Dozier 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD, EV 106.2 MPH)
Batting: LHB Brett Phillips 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 73.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Adalberto Mondesi 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 3 - Oakland 5
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH - Oakland Athletics batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Brady Singer
Batting: LHB Matt Olson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Matt Chapman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78XD, EV 92.5 MPH)
Runner from 2nd tags up, SAFE at 3rd, no throw by LF
Batting: RHB Mark Canha 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Khris Davis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Pitching: RHP Josh Staumont
Batting: RHB Chad Pinder 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 99.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Kansas City 3 - Oakland 5
TOP OF THE 6TH - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Oakland Athletics : RHP Chris Bassitt
Batting: LHB Nicky Lopez 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ryan McBroom 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Salvador Perez 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 93.1 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kansas City 3 - Oakland 5
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH - Oakland Athletics batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Josh Staumont
Batting: SHB Robbie Grossman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 81.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Sean Murphy 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Marcus Semien 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 86.2 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kansas City 3 - Oakland 5
TOP OF THE 7TH - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Oakland Athletics : RHP Chris Bassitt
Batting: LHB Khalil Lee 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LD, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Whit Merrifield 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LS, EV 96.2 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jorge Soler 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Hunter Dozier 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 3 - Oakland 5
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH - Oakland Athletics batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Josh Staumont
Pitching: RHP Ian Kennedy
Batting: RHB Ramon Laureano 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Matt Olson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Matt Chapman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Pitching: LHP Tim Hill
Batting: RHB Mark Canha 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 93.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 3 - Oakland 5
TOP OF THE 8TH - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Oakland Athletics : RHP Chris Bassitt
Pitching: LHP Jake Diekman
Batting: LHB Brett Phillips 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first.
Batting: SHB Adalberto Mondesi 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Nicky Lopez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kansas City 3 - Oakland 5
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH - Oakland Athletics batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : LHP Tim Hill
Batting: RHB Khris Davis 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Chad Pinder 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Robbie Grossman 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 91.9 MPH)
Chad Pinder to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, no throw by CF
Pitching: RHP Tyler Zuber
Batting: RHB Sean Murphy 0-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Chad Pinder scores
Robbie Grossman to second
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4MD, EV 99.4 MPH)
Robbie Grossman to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Marcus Semien 0-0: Ball
Sean Murphy steals 2nd base
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Ramon Laureano 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: 3-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 88.1 MPH), Distance : 421 ft
Pitching: LHP Richard Lovelady
Batting: LHB Matt Olson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Matt Chapman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 79.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Canha 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89D, EV 93.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 5 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 3 - Oakland 10
TOP OF THE 9TH - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Oakland Athletics : LHP Jake Diekman
Pitching: RHP Liam Hendriks
Batting: RHB Ryan McBroom 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Salvador Perez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Khalil Lee 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F5 (Flyball, 5D, EV 89.4 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kansas City 3 - Oakland 10