Final
OAK
KCRCurrent Series
Athletics
2
Royals
5
Game 1
Final
Athletics
4
Royals
5
Game 2
Final
Athletics
6
Royals
9
Game 3
Final
2008 AL West
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Tigers Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals decisively defeated the Oakland Athletics, 5 to 2, on September 2, 2008.
Game Info
September 2, 2008
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Davis CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
R. Sweeney RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Crosby SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Cust DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
K. Suzuki C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Barton 1B | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.667 |
J. Hannahan 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
A. Cunningham LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
E. Patterson 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. DeJesus CF-LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Aviles SS-3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
J. Guillen RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
T. Pena Jr. SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
B. Butler DH | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | 1.500 |
R. Shealy 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
M. Olivo C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Teahen 3B-RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
A. Callaspo 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
E. German LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 |
J. Gathright PR-CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 31 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
Batting
2B: J. Cust, E. Patterson
3B: D. Barton
HR: D. Barton
RBI: D. Barton 2
Batting
HR: B. Butler, R. Shealy
RBI: B. Butler 4, R. Shealy
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Gonzalez (L) | 4.0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6.75 |
S. Casilla | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
J. Outman | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Devine | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 2 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Z. Greinke (W) | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2.57 |
R. E Ramirez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Soria (S) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Davis CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
R. Sweeney RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Crosby SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Cust DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
K. Suzuki C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Barton 1B | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.667 |
J. Hannahan 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
A. Cunningham LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
E. Patterson 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
Batting
2B: J. Cust, E. Patterson
3B: D. Barton
HR: D. Barton
RBI: D. Barton 2
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Gonzalez (L) | 4.0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6.75 |
S. Casilla | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
J. Outman | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Devine | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 2 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. DeJesus CF-LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Aviles SS-3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
J. Guillen RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
T. Pena Jr. SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
B. Butler DH | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | 1.500 |
R. Shealy 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
M. Olivo C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Teahen 3B-RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
A. Callaspo 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
E. German LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 |
J. Gathright PR-CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Totals | 31 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
Batting
HR: B. Butler, R. Shealy
RBI: B. Butler 4, R. Shealy
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Z. Greinke (W) | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2.57 |
R. E Ramirez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Soria (S) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
