MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
07/15/2109
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 1840 - MONDAY, JULY 15TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Kansas City Royals (38-47) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 13 1
Oakland Athletics (47-38) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
In Extras, Royals Beat Athletics, 2-1
Pitching was the name of the game in a tight contest between the Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics. Kansas City won it, 2-1, in 11 innings. Kansas City starter Mike Mask was in command. Ryan Washington, 3-0, earned the win in relief. He allowed no runs on 1 hit in 1.2 innings. Kansas City's record now stands at 38-47, placing them 4th in the American League Central Division.

Antonio Alvarez, who is on pace for 80 RBI this season, had a direct impact on the outcome. Alvarez contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the 11th inning to put Kansas City up, 2-1.

"This kind of game is tough on the heart," said winning manager Connor Gould.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Gutierrez DH 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 .305 4 21
F. Ferrer 1B 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .229 3 12
S. Griffith CF 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 .302 7 40
A. Alvarez 3B 5 0 2 1 0 2 2 .268 9 42
A. Morgan RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .285 9 33
E. Gonzalez LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .300 0 5
J. Johnson C 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .244 6 27
   c-K. Diaz PH, SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .229 0 5
R. Lower 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .236 8 27
   a-A. Baeza PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .285 7 31
   b-M. Grover 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 3 22
M. Faria SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .255 3 20
   d-M. Wallace PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .071 0 0
   e-S. Gass C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .189 3 6
Totals 41 2 13 2 1 8 22      
a - A. Baeza pinch hit for R. Lower in the 8th
b - M. Grover substituted for A. Baeza in the 8th
c - K. Diaz pinch hit for J. Johnson in the 10th
d - M. Wallace pinch hit for M. Faria in the 10th
e - S. Gass substituted for M. Wallace in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Gutierrez (27, 6th Inning off J. McCard, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Griffith (23, 11th Inning off N. Rodriquez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Gutierrez 3 , F. Ferrer , S. Griffith 4 , A. Alvarez 2 , E. Gonzalez , J. Johnson 2 , K. Diaz , A. Baeza
2-out RBI: M. Gutierrez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Gutierrez 2 , F. Ferrer , E. Gonzalez , K. Diaz
GIDP: S. Griffith , E. Gonzalez
Sac Bunt: M. Faria
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Griffith (11)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Gonzalez (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Juhasz RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 0 .305 11 44
S. Simon DH 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .272 9 44
J. Nightingale 1B 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .326 6 53
B. Zobel LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .269 15 65
C. Marriott SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .222 3 7
C. Gordon 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .271 5 17
   a-N. Thompson PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270 3 13
   b-J. Dunsmore 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 5 15
A. Moncivaiz CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .203 7 34
M. Hovell C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .218 0 6
B. Wilkes 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .242 5 33
Totals 38 1 5 1 2 7 13      
a - N. Thompson pinch hit for C. Gordon in the 10th
b - J. Dunsmore substituted for N. Thompson in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Simon (18, 7th Inning off M. Mask, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Thompson (6, 10th Inning off R. Washington, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Juhasz , S. Simon 2 , B. Zobel , C. Gordon , N. Thompson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Marriott , A. Moncivaiz , B. Wilkes
Hit by Pitch: B. Zobel
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Marriott-Gordon-Nightingale, Marriott-Gordon-Nightingale, Nightingale)
OF assists: 1 (Moncivaiz(Griffith at home))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Mask 7.2 4 1 1 1 7 0 106 3.67   
D. Roden 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.12   
R. Washington W (3-0) 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 26 1.23   
S. Bowling SV (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Mask 73
Batters Faced: M. Mask 28, D. Roden 4, R. Washington 7, S. Bowling 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Mask 7-9, D. Roden 2-2, R. Washington 2-3, S. Bowling 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Mask 106-75, D. Roden 8-7, R. Washington 26-14, S. Bowling 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Roden 1-0 , S. Bowling 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Bowling
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. McCard 6.1 5 1 1 0 6 0 83 2.98   
M. O'Donovan 2.2 3 0 0 0 0 0 27 5.52   
N. Rodriquez L (4-6) 2.0 5 1 1 1 2 0 41 2.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. McCard 65
Batters Faced: J. McCard 22, M. O'Donovan 10, N. Rodriquez 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. McCard 8-3, M. O'Donovan 1-6, N. Rodriquez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. McCard 83-55, M. O'Donovan 27-16, N. Rodriquez 41-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. O'Donovan 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Mask
Ballpark: O.co Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (54 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM CT
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 30493
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