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Royals
@ Athletics
McAfee Coliseum
August 18, 2007
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 18, 2007 at McAfee Coliseum.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Odalis Perez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chad Gaudin |
| Ballpark | McAfee Coliseum |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 24,638 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Kerwin Danley 1B: Doug Eddings 2B: Mike Muchlinski 3B: Dana DeMuth |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David DeJesus | Center Fielder |
| Joey Gathright | Left Fielder |
| Mark Teahen | Right Fielder |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Ross Gload | First Baseman |
| Alex Gordon | Third Baseman |
| John Buck | Catcher |
| Jason Smith | Second Baseman |
| Tony Pena | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shannon Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Nick Swisher | First Baseman |
| Jack Cust | Right Fielder |
| Mike Piazza | DH |
| Mark Ellis | Second Baseman |
| Jeff DaVanon | Center Fielder |
| Donnie Murphy | Shortstop |
| Jack Hannahan | Third Baseman |
| Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
| Bob Geren | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Athletics
McAfee Coliseum
August 18, 2007
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Gaudin
DeJesus strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Gaudin
Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Gaudin
There goes Gathright. The throw from Suzuki and he is out, Murphy applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Gaudin
Teahen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Perez
Stewart hits a fly ball into left field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Perez
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cust vs. Perez
Cust takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Piazza vs. Perez
Piazza strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Gaudin
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gload vs. Gaudin
Gload hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Gload reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Gaudin
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DaVanon throws the ball in to Ellis who tags Gordon trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Gload scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Gaudin
Buck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Gaudin
Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Gaudin
Pena hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ellis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Perez
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DaVanon vs. Perez
DaVanon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Perez
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Gaudin
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gathright vs. Gaudin
Gathright bunts towards the mound. Gaudin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Gaudin
Teahen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Gaudin
Butler hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ellis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hannahan vs. Perez
Hannahan strikes out. Buck drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Hannahan out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Perez
Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Perez
Stewart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. Perez
Swisher takes first base on ball four. Stewart moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Cust vs. Perez
Cust takes first base on ball four. Stewart moves to third. Swisher moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Piazza vs. Perez
Piazza hits a fly ball into left field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gload vs. Gaudin
Gload takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Gaudin
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murphy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Buck vs. Gaudin
Buck strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Gaudin
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Perez
Ellis hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Ellis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
DaVanon vs. Perez
DaVanon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ellis moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Perez
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Hannahan vs. Perez
Hannahan hits a ball on the ground towards second. Smith scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Gaudin
Pena hits a fly ball into center field. DaVanon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Gaudin
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Gaudin
Gathright is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Gaudin
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gathright moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Gaudin
Butler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Perez
Suzuki hits a fly ball into left field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Perez
Stewart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Perez
Swisher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Buck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gload vs. Gaudin
Gload hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Gaudin
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Gaudin
Buck hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Gaudin
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cust vs. Peralta
Joel Peralta now pitching.
Cust hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gathright who is chasing the ball. Cust reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Piazza vs. Peralta
Piazza hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Piazza reaches second base with a double. Cust scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ellis vs. Peralta
Ellis hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DaVanon vs. Peralta
DaVanon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DeJesus who is chasing the ball. DaVanon reaches third base with a triple. Piazza scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Peralta
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DaVanon tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hannahan vs. Peralta
Hannahan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Riske
David Riske now pitching.
Suzuki hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Gaudin
Pena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. Gaudin
DeJesus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pena moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gathright vs. Gaudin
Gathright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pena scores. DeJesus moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Teahen vs. Marshall
Jay Marshall now pitching.
Teahen bunts towards third. Hannahan fields it and throws to first for the out. DeJesus moves to third. Gathright moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Butler vs. Marshall
Butler is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Gload vs. Marshall
Gload hits a ball on the ground towards second. Ellis scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Riske
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Riske
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cust vs. Riske
Cust hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Cust reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Piazza vs. Riske
Piazza hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Marshall
Gordon bunts towards third. Hannahan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buck vs. Lugo
Ruddy Lugo now pitching.
There goes Gordon. The throw from Suzuki and he is safe. Gordon steals second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Buck vs. Lugo
Buck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Lugo
Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Lugo
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Lugo
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Greinke
Zack Greinke now pitching. Emil Brown now playing right field.
Ellis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DaVanon vs. Greinke
DaVanon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Greinke
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Lugo
Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lugo
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Lugo
Butler hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gload vs. Lugo
Gload hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Lugo
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hannahan vs. Soria
Joakim Soria now pitching.
Hannahan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Soria
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Soria
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/2007 -- Kansas City at Oakland (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
DeJesus D, cf 5 0 2 0 Stewart S, lf 4 0 0 0
Gathright J, lf 4 0 2 1 Swisher N, 1b 3 0 0 0
Teahen M, rf 3 0 1 0 Cust J, rf 2 1 2 0
Brown E, rf 1 0 0 0 Piazza M, dh 4 1 1 1
Butler B, dh 4 0 1 0 Ellis M, 2b 4 0 1 0
Gload R, 1b 4 2 3 1 DaVanon J, cf 4 1 2 1
Gordon A, 3b 5 1 2 1 Murphy D, ss 3 0 1 1
Buck J, c 3 1 1 0 Hannahan J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Smith J, 2b 4 2 2 4 Suzuki K, c 4 0 0 0
Pena T, ss 3 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 14 7 31 3 7 3
Kansas City 030 001 120 -- 7
Oakland 000 003 000 -- 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Perez O (W) 5.0 3 0 0 4 2
Peralta J 0.2 3 3 3 1 0
Riske D 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
Greinke Z 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
Soria J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Gaudin C (L)* 6.0 10 5 5 3 5
Marshall J+ 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
Lugo R 2.0 3 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
DP -- Kansas City 2, Oakland 2
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Oakland 7
2B -- Gload R, Ellis M, Piazza M, Cust J
3B -- Cust J, DaVanon J
HR -- Smith J 2, Gload R
SB -- Gordon A
CS -- Gathright J
SH -- Teahen M
SF -- Murphy D
HBP -- by Gaudin C (Gathright J)
T -- 2:52
A -- 24638
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