Oakland Athletics vs. Kansas City Royals

Athletics Batting

Doubles: M Ellis (23, O Perez); M Piazza (10, J Peralta); J Cust (14, D Riske)

Triples: J Cust (1, J Peralta); J DaVanon (1, J Peralta)

Runs Batted In: M Piazza (28), J DaVanon (1), D Murphy (14)

Sacrifice Flies: D Murphy

Ground Into Double Play: D Murphy; J Hannahan

Team Left On Base: 7

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: M Piazza 3

Athletics Pitching

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Gaudin 8-3; J Marshall 3-0; R Lugo 5-0

Game Scores: C Gaudin 34

Athletics Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (M Ellis-D Murphy-N Swisher, M Ellis-N Swisher)

Assists: J DaVanon (A Gordon at 2nd base)

Royals Batting

Doubles: R Gload (17, C Gaudin)

Home Runs: J Smith 2 (4, 2nd inning off C Gaudin 1 on, 2 Out; 8th inning off R Lugo 1 on, 1 Out); R Gload (5, 6th inning off C Gaudin 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: A Gordon (42), J Smith 4 (10), R Gload (40), J Gathright (14)

2-out Runs Batted In: J Smith 2

Sacrifice Hit: M Teahen

Ground Into Double Play: J Smith; R Gload

Team Left On Base: 8

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: A Gordon 1; B Butler 1

Royals Pitching

Intentional Walks: B Butler (By J Marshall)

Hit By Pitch: J Gathright (By C Gaudin)

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: O Perez 7-6; J Peralta 0-2; D Riske 2-2; Z Greinke 0-0; J Soria 3-0

Game Scores: O Perez 59

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (T Pena-J Smith-R Gload, J Smith-R Gload)

Royals Baserunning

Caught Stealing: J Gathright (4, 2nd base by C Gaudin/K Suzuki)

Stolen Bases: A Gordon (12, 2nd base off R Lugo/K Suzuki)