Final
KCR
OAKCurrent Series
Royals
2
Athletics
1
Game 1
Final
Royals
4
Athletics
5
Game 2
Final
Royals
4
Athletics
3
Game 3
Final
Royals
7
Athletics
4
Game 4
Final
2007 AL Central
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Rangers Game Summary
The Oakland Athletics were decisively beaten by the Kansas City Royals, 7 to 4, on May 17, 2007.
Game Info
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. German 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
D. DeJesus CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
M. Grudzielanek 2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .600 |
M. Teahen RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | .750 |
M. Sweeney DH | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .667 | .800 | 1.000 |
E. Brown LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .600 |
R. Shealy 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
P. Phillips C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .667 |
A. Berroa SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| Totals | 36 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Stewart LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
N. Swisher CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
E. Chavez 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
D. Johnson 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
J. Cust DH | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
B. Crosby SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.250 |
T. Buck RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .250 | .333 |
M. Ellis 2B | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .750 | .750 | 1.000 |
A. Melhuse C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Batting
2B: D. DeJesus, M. Grudzielanek, P. Phillips, M. Sweeney, M. Teahen
3B: E. Brown
RBI: E. Brown, E. German, P. Phillips 2, M. Sweeney, M. Teahen
Baserunning
CS: M. Teahen
Batting
2B: M. Ellis, S. Stewart
HR: B. Crosby
RBI: T. Buck, B. Crosby 2, M. Ellis
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Elarton (W) | 5.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6.75 |
Z. Greinke | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Gobble | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
D. Riske | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Soria (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Braden (L) | 5.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.44 |
C. Robertson | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.40 |
L. DiNardo | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
J. Witasick | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. German 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
D. DeJesus CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
M. Grudzielanek 2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .600 |
M. Teahen RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | .750 |
M. Sweeney DH | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .667 | .800 | 1.000 |
E. Brown LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .600 |
R. Shealy 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
P. Phillips C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .667 |
A. Berroa SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| Totals | 36 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Batting
2B: D. DeJesus, M. Grudzielanek, P. Phillips, M. Sweeney, M. Teahen
3B: E. Brown
RBI: E. Brown, E. German, P. Phillips 2, M. Sweeney, M. Teahen
Baserunning
CS: M. Teahen
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Elarton (W) | 5.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6.75 |
Z. Greinke | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Gobble | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
D. Riske | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Soria (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Stewart LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
N. Swisher CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
E. Chavez 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
D. Johnson 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
J. Cust DH | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
B. Crosby SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.250 |
T. Buck RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .250 | .333 |
M. Ellis 2B | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .750 | .750 | 1.000 |
A. Melhuse C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Batting
2B: M. Ellis, S. Stewart
HR: B. Crosby
RBI: T. Buck, B. Crosby 2, M. Ellis
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Braden (L) | 5.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.44 |
C. Robertson | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.40 |
L. DiNardo | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
J. Witasick | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
