Kansas City at Oakland, played at McAfee Coliseum on Monday 28th July 2008
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 0
Oakland 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 2
 
Kansas City AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
D.DeJesus,CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 .267 1 1
M.Aviles,SS 5 1 2 1 0 0 .269 0 0
M.Grudzielanek,2B 4 1 1 2 0 0 .284 1 2
J.Guillen,RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 .246 0 0
M.Teahen,RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 0 0
B.Butler,DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 .266 0 0
A.Gordon,3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 .241 1 2
J.Buck,C 4 0 0 0 0 2 .207 14 0
R.Gload,1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .268 6 1
E.German,LF 4 2 2 0 0 0 .242 3 0
Z.Greinke,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1 0
R.Ramirez,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J.Soria,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 4 9 3 0 6 .250 27 6
Ramirez pitching in the 8th
Soria pitching in the 9th
Teahen inserted at right field in the 9th
 
BATTING
2B: M.Grudzielanek (20, off D.Braden); A.Gordon (21, off D.Braden).
3B: E.German (2, off D.Braden).
HBP: M.Grudzielanek (9, by D.Braden).
TB: E.German 4; A.Gordon 3; M.Aviles 2; M.Grudzielanek 2; J.Guillen 1; R.Gload 1.
RBI: M.Grudzielanek 2 (39); M.Aviles (21).
2-Out RBI: M.Grudzielanek 2.
Team LOB: 8
With RISP: 1 for 10
 
Oakland AB R H RBI BB SO Avg PO A
E.Patterson,LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 .229 0 0
R.Davis,PH LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 .213 0 0
K.Suzuki,C 4 1 2 0 0 1 .306 6 0
R.Sweeney,RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 .272 1 0
J.Cust,DH 2 0 1 1 1 1 .243 0 0
C.Gonzalez,CF 4 0 1 0 0 3 .198 5 0
M.Ellis,2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 .264 1 6
J.Hannahan,1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .209 10 0
B.Crosby,SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 .245 3 2
B.Conrad,3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 .316 1 2
D.Braden,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
S.Casilla,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
L.DiNardo,P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 2 7 2 1 13 .245 27 11
Casilla pitching in the 7th
DiNardo pitching in the 8th
Davis batted for Patterson in the 8th
Davis playing left field in the 9th
 
BATTING
2B: K.Suzuki (23, off Z.Greinke); M.Ellis (22, off Z.Greinke).
HR: M.Ellis (10, 7th inning off Z.Greinke 0 on 0 out).
HBP: R.Sweeney (2, by Z.Greinke).
SF: J.Cust (4, off Z.Greinke).
TB: M.Ellis 6; K.Suzuki 3; R.Sweeney 1; J.Cust 1; C.Gonzalez 1.
RBI: J.Cust (58); M.Ellis (40).
Team LOB: 6
With RISP: 3 for 7
 
FIELDING
E: J.Hannahan (10); B.Conrad (1).
 
BASERUNNING
SB: R.Sweeney (3, 2nd base off Z.Greinke/J.Buck).
 
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
Z.Greinke (W, 7-11) 7.1 7 2 2 0 10 1 29 0 1 0 0 3.93
R.Ramirez 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 3.64
J.Soria (S, 21) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 3.63
Totals 9.0 7 2 2 1 13 1 35 0 1 0 0
 
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO HR BF IW HP WP DP ERA
D.Braden (L, 2-2) 6.1 7 4 3 0 4 0 29 0 1 0 0 2.13
S.Casilla 1.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 1.80
L.DiNardo 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 6.38
Totals 9.0 9 4 3 0 6 0 39 0 1 1 0
 
Balks: None.
WP: L.DiNardo (1).
IBB: None.
HBP: D.Braden (2, M.Grudzielanek); Z.Greinke (7, R.Sweeney).
 
Top of the 1st, Kansas City Batting, Tied 0-0, Dallas Braden facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- David DeJesus Groundout: SS-1B 4/6
O --- Mike Aviles Flyout: SS 3/3
--- Mark Grudzielanek Hit by Pitch 5/41
1-- Jose Guillen Single. Grudzielanek to 3B 6/10
R 1-3 Billy Butler Error by 3B. Grudzielanek Scores; Guillen to 2B; Butler to 1B 4/15
12- Alex Gordon Error by 1B. Guillen to 3B; Butler to 2B; Gordon to 1B 4/15
O 123 John Buck Strikeout 5/35
1 run, 1 hit, 2 errors, 3 LOB. Kansas City 1, Oakland 0
 
Bottom of the 1st, Oakland Batting, Behind 0-1, Zack Greinke facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Eric Patterson Groundout: 1B-P 5/2
--- Kurt Suzuki Double 3/34
-2- Ryan Sweeney Single. Suzuki to 3B 6/11
R 1-3 Jack Cust Single. Suzuki Scores; Sweeney to 2B 6/10
O 12- Carlos Gonzalez Single. Sweeney out at home (CF-C); Cust to 3B 6/10
O 1-3 Mark Ellis Lineout: 1B 3/14
1 run, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Kansas City 1, Oakland 1
 
Top of the 2nd, Kansas City Batting, Tied 1-1, Dallas Braden facing 8-9-1
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Ross Gload Strikeout 1/49
--- Esteban German Single 3/59
O 1-- David DeJesus Lineout: RF 3/32
1-- Mike Aviles Single. German to 2B 5/17
RR 12- Mark Grudzielanek Double. German Scores; Aviles Scores 6/64
O -2- Jose Guillen Strikeout 2/6
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Kansas City 3, Oakland 1
 
Bottom of the 2nd, Oakland Batting, Behind 1-3, Zack Greinke facing 7-8-9
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Jack Hannahan Flyout: 1B 3/6
O --- Bobby Crosby Groundout: 2B-1B 4/4
O --- Brooks Conrad Strikeout 6/38
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Kansas City 3, Oakland 1
 
Top of the 3rd, Kansas City Batting, Ahead 3-1, Dallas Braden facing 5-6-7
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Billy Butler Groundout: 2B-1B 1/38
--- Alex Gordon Double 3/36
O -2- John Buck Flyout: CF 2/19
O -2- Ross Gload Groundout: 2B-1B 4/4
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Kansas City 3, Oakland 1
 
Bottom of the 3rd, Oakland Batting, Behind 1-3, Zack Greinke facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Eric Patterson Strikeout 1/3
O --- Kurt Suzuki Groundout: 3B-1B 4/5
O --- Ryan Sweeney Groundout: 2B-1B 4/5
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Kansas City 3, Oakland 1
 
Top of the 4th, Kansas City Batting, Ahead 3-1, Dallas Braden facing 9-1-2
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
--- Esteban German Triple 3/16
O --3 David DeJesus Strikeout 1/48
OR --3 Mike Aviles Groundout: SS-1B. German Scores 4/6
O --- Mark Grudzielanek Foul Out: SS 2/8
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Kansas City 4, Oakland 1
 
Bottom of the 4th, Oakland Batting, Behind 1-4, Zack Greinke facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Jack Cust Strikeout 2/2
O --- Carlos Gonzalez Strikeout 2/2
--- Mark Ellis Double 6/62
O -2- Jack Hannahan Strikeout 2/17
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Kansas City 4, Oakland 1
 
Top of the 5th, Kansas City Batting, Ahead 4-1, Dallas Braden facing 4-5-6
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Jose Guillen Groundout: 3B-1B 4/5
O --- Billy Butler Flyout: CF 6/33
O --- Alex Gordon Groundout: 2B-1B 4/18
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Kansas City 4, Oakland 1
 
Bottom of the 5th, Oakland Batting, Behind 1-4, Zack Greinke facing 8-9-1
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Bobby Crosby Lineout: LF 3/33
O --- Brooks Conrad Flyout: LF 2/56
O --- Eric Patterson Strikeout 1/2
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Kansas City 4, Oakland 1
 
Top of the 6th, Kansas City Batting, Ahead 4-1, Dallas Braden facing 7-8-9
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- John Buck Groundout: P-1B 3/60
O --- Ross Gload Flyout: CF 5/29
O --- Esteban German Flyout: CF 2/19
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Kansas City 4, Oakland 1
 
Bottom of the 6th, Oakland Batting, Behind 1-4, Zack Greinke facing 2-3-4
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Kurt Suzuki Strikeout 1/4
--- Ryan Sweeney Hit by Pitch 5/40
1-- Jack Cust Sweeney steals 2B
O -2- Jack Cust Flyout: LF - Sacrifice Fly. Sweeney to 3B 2/56
O --3 Carlos Gonzalez Strikeout 1/5
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Kansas City 4, Oakland 1
 
Top of the 7th, Kansas City Batting, Ahead 4-1, Dallas Braden facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- David DeJesus Groundout: 2B-1B 4/3
--- Mike Aviles Single 6/11
Santiago Casilla replaces Dallas Braden pitching
O 1-- Mark Grudzielanek Groundout: 3B-2B. Aviles out at 2B; Grudzielanek to 1B 4/8
O 1-- Jose Guillen Strikeout 2/5
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Kansas City 4, Oakland 1
 
Bottom of the 7th, Oakland Batting, Behind 1-4, Zack Greinke facing 6-7-8
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
R --- Mark Ellis Home Run 6/13
O --- Jack Hannahan Flyout: CF 2/57
O --- Bobby Crosby Flyout: 3B 3/4
O --- Brooks Conrad Strikeout 3/39
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Kansas City 4, Oakland 2
 
Top of the 8th, Kansas City Batting, Ahead 4-2, Santiago Casilla facing 5-6-7
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
O --- Billy Butler Flyout: CF 5/29
--- Alex Gordon Single 6/58
O 1-- John Buck Strikeout 1/3
1-- Ross Gload Single. Gordon to 2B 5/16
Lenny DiNardo replaces Santiago Casilla pitching
12- Esteban German Wild Pitch. Gordon to 3B; Gload to 2B
O -23 Esteban German Popout: 3B 1/8
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Kansas City 4, Oakland 2
 
Bottom of the 8th, Oakland Batting, Behind 2-4, Zack Greinke facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Davis batting for Patterson
O --- Rajai Davis Strikeout 2/3
--- Kurt Suzuki Single 6/8
Ramon Ramirez replaces Zack Greinke pitching
O 1-- Ryan Sweeney Groundout: 2B unassisted. Suzuki out at 2B; Sweeney to 1B 4/8
1-- Jack Cust Walk. Sweeney to 2B 5/45
O 12- Carlos Gonzalez Strikeout 1/46
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Kansas City 4, Oakland 2
 
Top of the 9th, Kansas City Batting, Ahead 4-2, Lenny DiNardo facing 1-2-3
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Davis playing left field
O --- David DeJesus Groundout: 2B-1B 4/19
O --- Mike Aviles Foul Out: SS 2/8
O --- Mark Grudzielanek Groundout: 2B-1B 1/38
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Kansas City 4, Oakland 2
 
Bottom of the 9th, Oakland Batting, Behind 2-4, Joakim Soria facing 6-7-8
O/R RoB Batter Play Detail
Joakim Soria replaces Ramon Ramirez pitching
Teahen inserted at right field
O --- Mark Ellis Groundout: 3B-1B 2/35
O --- Jack Hannahan Strikeout 1/2
O --- Bobby Crosby Strikeout 1/46
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Kansas City 4, Oakland 2