Royals 5-2 Athletics (Jul 29, 2008)

KCR

OAK

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

1

5

0

6

1

0

7

3

1

8

0

9

0

R

5

2

H

5

6

E

0

1

W: G. Meche

L: G. Smith

S: J. Soria

Current Series

Royals

4

Athletics

2

Game 1

Final

Royals

5

Athletics

2

Game 2

Final

Royals

4

Athletics

3

Game 3

Final

2008 AL Central

KCR OAK

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	89	74	.546
Twins	88	75	.540	1.0
Indians	81	81	.500	7.5
Royals	75	87	.463	13.5
Tigers	74	88	.457	14.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	100	62	.617
Rangers	79	83	.488	21.0
Athletics	75	86	.466	24.5
Mariners	61	101	.377	39.0

Game Summary

The Oakland Athletics were decisively beaten by the Kansas City Royals, 5 to 2, on July 29, 2008.

Game Info

July 29, 2008

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
David DeJesus D. DeJesus CF-LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Aviles M. Aviles SS	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.750
Mark Grudzielanek M. Grudzielanek 2B	2	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.250	.000
Jose Guillen J. Guillen RF	2	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.333	.000
Mitch Maier M. Maier PR-CF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Billy Butler B. Butler DH	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Alex Gordon A. Gordon 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Mark Teahen M. Teahen LF-RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
John Buck J. Buck C	4	1	1	3	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Ross Gload R. Gload 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	31	5	5	5	2	7

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Eric Patterson E. Patterson LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Wes Bankston W. Bankston 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ryan Sweeney R. Sweeney RF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Kurt Suzuki K. Suzuki C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Carlos Gonzalez C. Gonzalez CF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jack Cust J. Cust DH	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.667
Mark Ellis M. Ellis 2B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Jack Hannahan J. Hannahan 1B-3B	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Bobby Crosby B. Crosby SS	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Brooks Conrad B. Conrad 3B	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Emil Brown E. Brown PH-LF	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Totals	32	2	6	2	3	10

Batting

2B: A. Gordon

3B: M. Aviles

HR: M. Aviles, J. Buck

RBI: M. Aviles, J. Buck 3, M. Grudzielanek

Batting

2B: B. Crosby, J. Cust, M. Ellis

RBI: B. Crosby, M. Ellis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Gil Meche G. Meche (W)	7.0	5	2	2	2	8	2.57
Ron Mahay R. Mahay	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Joakim Soria J. Soria (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	3	10

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Greg Smith G. Smith (L)	7.0	4	5	5	2	5	2	6.43
Jerry Blevins J. Blevins	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Lenny DiNardo L. DiNardo	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	5	5	2	7	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
David DeJesus D. DeJesus CF-LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Aviles M. Aviles SS	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.750
Mark Grudzielanek M. Grudzielanek 2B	2	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.250	.000
Jose Guillen J. Guillen RF	2	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.333	.000
Mitch Maier M. Maier PR-CF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Billy Butler B. Butler DH	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Alex Gordon A. Gordon 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Mark Teahen M. Teahen LF-RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
John Buck J. Buck C	4	1	1	3	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Ross Gload R. Gload 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	31	5	5	5	2	7

Batting

2B: A. Gordon

3B: M. Aviles

HR: M. Aviles, J. Buck

RBI: M. Aviles, J. Buck 3, M. Grudzielanek

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Gil Meche G. Meche (W)	7.0	5	2	2	2	8	2.57
Ron Mahay R. Mahay	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Joakim Soria J. Soria (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	3	10

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Eric Patterson E. Patterson LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Wes Bankston W. Bankston 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ryan Sweeney R. Sweeney RF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Kurt Suzuki K. Suzuki C	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Carlos Gonzalez C. Gonzalez CF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Jack Cust J. Cust DH	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.667
Mark Ellis M. Ellis 2B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Jack Hannahan J. Hannahan 1B-3B	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Bobby Crosby B. Crosby SS	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Brooks Conrad B. Conrad 3B	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Emil Brown E. Brown PH-LF	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Totals	32	2	6	2	3	10

Batting

2B: B. Crosby, J. Cust, M. Ellis

RBI: B. Crosby, M. Ellis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Greg Smith G. Smith (L)	7.0	4	5	5	2	5	2	6.43
Jerry Blevins J. Blevins	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Lenny DiNardo L. DiNardo	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	5	5	2	7	2

49-59 KCR

OAK 53-53

Current Series

2008 AL Central

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