ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE
OAKLAND (AZL) ATHLETICS AT KANSAS CITY (AZL) ROYALS
06/26/2111
 
ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE
OAKLAND (AZL) ATHLETICS AT KANSAS CITY (AZL) ROYALS
GAME ID: 12282 - FRIDAY, JUNE 26TH , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland (AZL) Athletics (6-0) 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 11 1
Kansas City (AZL) Royals (2-4) 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 13 1
Athletics Turn Back Kansas City (AZL), 6-4
Athletics second baseman Carlos de la Cruz left his mark on his team's 6-4 win over the Kansas City (AZL) Royals. de la Cruz was 3-5 with a double and 2 singles, while scoring 2 runs for Oakland (AZL) in the contest. The winning pitcher was 22-year old right-handed pitcher Cody Harveston. He tossed 86 pitches over 5.2 innings, allowing 4 runs on 10 hits. Matthew Hainsworth notched his 3rd save of the season.

Kyle Owens had a key at-bat with two out in the top of the third for Oakland (AZL). With the bases loaded and the Athletics leading 5-3, he drew a walk, driving in 1 run.

"Right now, things are falling our way," said Oakland (AZL) manager Jon Tilghman.

With their winning streak at 6, the Athletics have raced to a strong start this season.
OAKLAND (AZL) BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY (AZL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Rahn 3B 5 1 2 1 1 0 2 .455 0 2
M. Armstrong DH 5 0 1 0 1 1 7 .182 0 0
K. Owens LF 3 0 1 3 2 1 3 .130 0 5
J. Blair CF 3 0 1 1 2 0 5 .391 1 6
S. Kretzinger C 4 0 0 0 1 2 7 .333 1 7
C. Blum SS 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .320 0 1
S. Diaz 1B 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 .095 0 2
C. de la Cruz 2B 5 2 3 1 0 1 2 .375 0 4
L. Zaragoza RF 4 0 1 0 1 2 5 .125 0 0
Totals 35 6 11 6 12 8 34      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Armstrong (1, 1st Inning off T. Gabriel, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. de la Cruz (2, 2nd Inning off T. Gabriel, 2 on, 0 outs) , K. Owens (1, 2nd Inning off T. Gabriel, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Rahn 2 , M. Armstrong 2 , K. Owens 2 , J. Blair , C. Blum 2 , C. de la Cruz 4 , L. Zaragoza
2-out RBI: , K. Owens 2 , J. Blair
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Armstrong , J. Blair , S. Kretzinger 3 , S. Diaz , L. Zaragoza 2
GIDP: D. Rahn , K. Owens
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Blum 2 (3)
CS: J. Blair (1) , C. Blum (1)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Blum (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Blum-de la Cruz-Diaz)
OF assists: 1 (Blair(Gandy at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Tiley CF 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 .348 0 3
K. Gandy SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .385 0 0
Z. McBean DH 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 .261 0 1
C. Christian C 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 .400 1 3
T. McFall 1B, 2B 4 0 1 1 1 0 2 .100 0 3
W. Mendez 3B 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .412 0 1
   a-E. Veenman PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
P. Harnett RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .286 0 0
   b-M. Martines PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
   c-B. Butler RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Blanco 2B, 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .375 1 6
N. Mendez LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .556 0 1
Totals 38 4 13 4 2 3 20      
a - E. Veenman pinch hit for W. Mendez in the 7th
b - M. Martines pinch hit for P. Harnett in the 8th
c - B. Butler substituted for M. Martines in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. McFall (1, 1st Inning off C. Harveston, 2 on, 1 out) , W. Mendez (3, 6th Inning off C. Harveston, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Christian (1, 7th Inning off D. Kennelly, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Gandy (1, 9th Inning off D. Kennelly, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Tiley 2 , K. Gandy 3 , C. Christian 3 , T. McFall 2 , W. Mendez 3 , C. Blanco 2 , N. Mendez 2
2-out RBI: C. Blanco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Tiley , Z. McBean , C. Christian , T. McFall , E. Veenman
GIDP: P. Harnett
Sac Fly: C. Christian
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Gandy (2)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Mendez (3)
Double Plays: 3 (Mendez-Blanco-McFall, Christian-McFall, Veenman-Gandy-Runyon)
OAKLAND (AZL) PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY (AZL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Harveston W (1-0) 5.2 10 4 4 1 2 0 86 6.35   
D. Kennelly H (2) 3.0 3 0 0 1 1 0 52 2.25   
M. Hainsworth SV (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Harveston 34
Batters Faced: C. Harveston 27, D. Kennelly 13, M. Hainsworth 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Harveston 7-7, D. Kennelly 4-3, M. Hainsworth 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Harveston 86-57, D. Kennelly 52-32, M. Hainsworth 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Kennelly 2-0 , M. Hainsworth 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Gabriel L (0-1) 2.1 9 6 6 3 3 0 64 10.29   
R. Rathke 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 19 0.00   
O. May 3.0 0 0 0 5 4 0 57 3.86   
K. Runyon 2.2 2 0 0 2 1 0 39 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Gabriel 11
Batters Faced: T. Gabriel 19, R. Rathke 5, O. May 14, K. Runyon 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Gabriel 1-3, R. Rathke 2-1, O. May 2-2, K. Runyon 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Gabriel 64-39, R. Rathke 19-8, O. May 57-30, K. Runyon 39-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Rathke 3-1 , O. May 1-0 , K. Runyon 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos de la Cruz
Ballpark: Surprise Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (85 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM MT
Time: 3:49
Attendance: 4678
Special Notes: RP Rich Rathke was injured while pitching.
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