Kansas City Royals vs. Oakland Athletics

Royals Batting

Doubles: Merrifield (17, Cahill); Pérez (7, Cahill); Jay (9, Cahill)

Triples: Escobar (2, Cahill)

Home Runs: Soler (9, 8th inning off Petit 0 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Pérez 2 (30), Escobar (15), Jay (16), Soler (26)

2-out Runs Batted In: Escobar, Jay

Ground Into Double Play: Gordon

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-7 (Moustakas 0-1, Merrifield 0-1, Jay 1-1, Gordon 0-1, Pérez 1-1, Soler 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Merrifield 1; Soler 1

Royals Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Hammel pitched to 1 batter in the 7th

Hit By Pitch: Davis (By Hammel)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Hammel 17/27; McCarthy 2/4; Hill 4/5; Herrera 2/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Hammel 23-4-14-21; McCarthy 1-1-0-3; Hill 3-0-8-5; Herrera 1-3-1-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Hammel 5-9; McCarthy 1-2; Hill 2-1; Herrera 1-1

Game Scores: J Hammel 47

Royals Fielding

Assists: Gordon (Fowler at Home)

Royals Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Merrifield (3, 2nd base by Cahill/Maxwell); Pérez (1, 3rd base by Cahill/Maxwell)

Athletics Batting

Doubles: Semien (13, Hammel); Piscotty (14, Hammel)

Home Runs: Maxwell (1, 7th inning off Hammel 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Lowrie (41), Maxwell 2 (6), Pinder (13)

2-out Runs Batted In: Lowrie, Maxwell

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-6 (Lucroy 0-1, Joyce 0-1, Maxwell 1-1, Olson 0-1, Pinder 1-1, Lowrie 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Lucroy 1; Olson 1

Athletics Pitching

Hit By Pitch: Merrifield (By Cahill); Pérez (By Pagan)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Cahill 14/21; Pagan 2/2; Coulombe 1/4; Petit 5/7

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Cahill 17-13-12-12; Pagan 1-2-1-0; Coulombe 2-6-4-1; Petit 3-4-3-6

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Cahill 6-0; Pagan 0-0; Coulombe 0-1; Petit 1-4

Game Scores: T Cahill 38

Athletics Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Olson-Semien-Cahill)