MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
05/12/2111
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1029 - TUESDAY, MAY 12TH , 2111 - GAME LOG
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Oakland Athletics (17-14) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 5 12 0
Kansas City Royals (15-17) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 1
Royals Suffer 5-1 Home Defeat
The Oakland Athletics called upon starter Nick Rodriquez, and he delivered, leading his team to victory over the Kansas City Royals, 5-1. Rodriquez, now 2-4, was the winner. In 6.2 innings, he gave up 4 hits, while striking out 6, walking 1, and allowing 1 run. Kansas City is 15-17 after the loss.

Oakland used a well-timed hit by Robert Morales to capture the win. The catcher socked a 2-run double in the top of the fifth inning to put the Athletics ahead, 2-0. Though it was his only hit in 5 at-bats, it was important.

"I'm just looking to see the ball, hit the ball," said Morales.
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Santiago SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .205 0 7
J. Rowley DH 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 .271 5 20
M. Juhasz RF 3 1 1 0 2 1 2 .252 6 16
B. Zobel LF 5 1 2 2 0 2 6 .246 1 5
R. Morales C 5 1 1 2 0 0 4 .280 3 11
A. Morales 1B 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 .321 0 6
C. Marriott 2B 5 0 1 1 0 2 3 .230 2 13
A. Moncivaiz CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .206 4 14
M. Faria 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .247 1 7
Totals 39 5 12 5 4 8 24      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Zobel 2 (6, 5th Inning off M. Ashford, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off T. Pitzer, 2 on, 2 outs) , R. Morales (6, 5th Inning off M. Ashford, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Rowley (3, 6th Inning off T. Pitzer, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Santiago , J. Rowley 4 , M. Juhasz , B. Zobel 4 , R. Morales 2 , A. Morales 2 , C. Marriott , M. Faria
2-out RBI: B. Zobel , C. Marriott
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Santiago , B. Zobel 2 , R. Morales 2 , A. Moncivaiz
Sac Bunt: M. Santiago
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Santiago-Morales)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Gutierrez LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .271 0 6
A. Alvarez 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .317 3 14
A. Morgan RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .270 5 19
A. Baeza DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .299 3 15
K. Diaz SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .345 0 5
   a-E. Gonzalez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .264 2 10
A. Ventura 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .287 5 17
F. Andino 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .274 1 18
J. Johnson C 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .270 2 16
R. Avila CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .271 3 7
Totals 29 1 4 1 3 7 9      
a - E. Gonzalez pinch hit for K. Diaz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Alvarez (6, 6th Inning off N. Rodriquez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Alvarez 2 , A. Baeza , K. Diaz , J. Johnson
2-out RBI: A. Alvarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Morgan , F. Andino 2
GIDP: M. Gutierrez
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Diaz (2) , A. Ventura (14) , J. Johnson (2)
CS: A. Baeza (1)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Diaz (1)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Rodriquez W (2-4) 6.2 4 1 1 1 6 0 82 3.05   
C. Brookshaw H (5) 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 6.92   
J. Rivera 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 5.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Rodriquez 67
Batters Faced: N. Rodriquez 24, C. Brookshaw 4, J. Rivera 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Rodriquez 5-8, C. Brookshaw 2-1, J. Rivera 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: N. Rodriquez 82-52, C. Brookshaw 16-7, J. Rivera 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Brookshaw 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Ashford L (2-2) 4.2 7 3 3 2 5 0 97 5.80   
T. Pitzer 3.0 5 2 2 2 1 0 54 6.45   
B. Day 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 17 2.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Ashford 41
Batters Faced: M. Ashford 24, T. Pitzer 16, B. Day 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Ashford 6-3, T. Pitzer 2-6, B. Day 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Ashford 97-64, T. Pitzer 54-34, B. Day 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Pitzer 1-1 , B. Day 1-0
WP: M. Ashford , T. Pitzer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nick Rodriquez
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 31415
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