ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY (AZL) ROYALS AT OAKLAND (AZL) ATHLETICS
08/11/2098
 
ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY (AZL) ROYALS AT OAKLAND (AZL) ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 12592 - MONDAY, AUGUST 11TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City (AZL) Royals (17-24) 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 5 9 1
Oakland (AZL) Athletics (22-18) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 11 0
Royals Fell Athletics, 5-1
Kansas City (AZL) took on Oakland (AZL) in front of a lively crowd.

The Kansas City (AZL) Royals handed the Oakland (AZL) Athletics a loss at Papago Park Sports Facility. The final score was 5-1. Major production was provided by Alberto Gonzales for Kansas City (AZL). In addition to his 1 single and 1 home run, he scored 3 runs and drove in 1. He also added 1 walk. The winner in relief was Muneyuki Sakata. He is now 1-1. The right-hander allowed no runs on 2 hits in 2.1 innings.

Kansas City (AZL) used a well-timed hit by Jose Salinas to capture the win. The left fielder socked a run-scoring double in the top of the sixth inning to put the Royals ahead, 3-1. Though it was his only hit in 3 at-bats, it was important.

"At the end of the day, it's always about your starting pitcher," said Kansas City (AZL) skipper Ryan Hudson.

Kansas City (AZL)'s record now stands at 17-24, placing them last in the West Division.
KANSAS CITY (AZL) BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND (AZL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Rios DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .221 0 4
   b-I. Rogers DH 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .478 0 5
J. Allen SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .242 3 14
S. Goheen 3B 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .111 0 0
S. Soltero 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .252 3 13
A. Gonzales RF 4 3 2 1 1 1 0 .195 2 8
D. Espinoza C 3 0 2 0 1 1 1 .216 2 9
J. Salinas LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .206 0 2
R. Katch 2B 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 .292 1 16
E. Medina CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .164 0 6
   a-B. Miller PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .304 3 18
   c-D. Candia CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .357 1 4
Totals 35 5 9 5 5 7 15      
a - B. Miller pinch hit for E. Medina in the 8th
b - I. Rogers inserted as DH in the 8th
c - D. Candia substituted for B. Miller in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Medina (2, 3rd Inning off G. Caballero, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Salinas (2, 6th Inning off J. Mugica, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Gonzales (2, 4th Inning off G. Caballero, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Rios , A. Gonzales 5 , D. Espinoza 2 , J. Salinas 2 , R. Katch , E. Medina 2 , B. Miller
2-out RBI: I. Rogers , J. Salinas , R. Katch
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Allen , S. Goheen , R. Katch
GIDP: S. Soltero
Hit by Pitch: J. Salinas
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Katch (7) , E. Medina (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Allen (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Allen-Katch-Soltero, Soltero-Allen-Canady)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Banfield RF 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .290 1 5
   c-J. Diaz PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 0 0
M. Kozina 1B 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 .200 0 0
   d-J. Lopez PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 0 0
D. Autry CF 4 0 1 1 0 2 3 .311 2 16
G. Field SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .270 4 18
R. Marquez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286 0 0
K. Lembcke C 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .333 0 0
A. Escalante LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .289 1 4
J. Castro 2B 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .571 0 0
   a-J. Gongora PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143 0 0
   b-K. Kingry 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   e-R. Horvath PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .600 0 4
E. Carafa DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .172 0 2
   f-C. Alvarado DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 37 1 11 1 1 12 23      
a - J. Gongora pinch hit for J. Castro in the 6th
b - K. Kingry substituted for J. Gongora in the 7th
c - J. Diaz pinch hit for P. Banfield in the 7th
d - J. Lopez pinch hit for M. Kozina in the 7th
e - R. Horvath pinch hit for K. Kingry in the 9th
f - C. Alvarado inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Castro (1, 5th Inning off M. Gold, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: P. Banfield (1, 3rd Inning off M. Gold, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. Banfield 4 , M. Kozina , D. Autry , R. Marquez , K. Lembcke 2 , A. Escalante , J. Castro 2 , R. Horvath , E. Carafa
2-out RBI: D. Autry
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lopez , D. Autry , G. Field
GIDP: J. Diaz , R. Marquez
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kozina-Field-Kozina)
KANSAS CITY (AZL) PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND (AZL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Gold 4.2 7 1 1 0 8 0 80 3.45   
M. Sakata W (1-1) 2.1 2 0 0 0 3 0 42 6.06   
E. Canady 1.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 27 6.65   
S. Lunn 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Gold 54
Batters Faced: M. Gold 21, M. Sakata 9, E. Canady 7, S. Lunn 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Gold 1-5, M. Sakata 1-3, E. Canady 2-0, S. Lunn 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Gold 80-55, M. Sakata 42-25, E. Canady 27-16, S. Lunn 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Sakata 2-0 , S. Lunn 1-0
Balk: M. Sakata
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Caballero L (0-1) 4.1 3 2 2 2 1 1 75 4.15   
J. Mugica 1.2 2 1 1 2 3 0 35 5.40   
E. Reyes 1.2 4 2 2 1 1 0 30 5.40   
W. Hall 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Caballero 48
Batters Faced: G. Caballero 18, J. Mugica 8, E. Reyes 11, W. Hall 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Caballero 6-6, J. Mugica 1-0, E. Reyes 3-1, W. Hall 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Caballero 75-45, J. Mugica 35-20, E. Reyes 30-19, W. Hall 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Hall 3-0
Hit Batsmen: E. Reyes
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alberto Gonzales
Ballpark: Papago Park Sports Facility
Weather: Cloudy (93 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 6 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 4754
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