Wednesday, September 15th, 2021 7:10PM CST
The Oakland Athletics defeated the Kansas City Royals 12-10 on Wednesday night, securing the win despite a tense ninth inning. Matt Olson contributed with a two-run home run, Josh Harrison drove in three runs, and Elvis Andrus collected four hits for the Athletics in the victory.
Date: Wednesday, September 15th, 2021
Time: 7:10PM CST
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 11,056
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KC |
1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
ATH |
0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Dozier (25, Diekman); Olivares (2, Trivino)
Home Runs: Perez (44, 5th inning off Manaea 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Perez (110), Mondesi (15), Alberto 2 (22), Benintendi 4 (63), Olivares 2 (12)
2-out Runs Batted In: Perez, Benintendi 3
Ground Into Double Play: Olivares
Team Left On Base: 11
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 7-16 (C. Santana 1-1, Rivero 0-1, Isbel 0-1, Olivares 1-3, O'Hearn 0-1, Benintendi 3-3, Alberto 2-3, Mondesi 0-2, Merrifield 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Merrifield 1; Mondesi 1; O'Hearn 2; Olivares 1; Rivero 1

Pitcher Notes: Hernández pitched to 2 batters in the 5th.
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Holland 3/5; Zimmer 1/5; Blewett 2/7; Speier 1/3; Hernández 10/24; Zuber 2/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Holland-4-2-1-3; Zimmer-3-0-6-5; Blewett-3-4-5-4; Speier-1-2-2-2; Hernández-9-6-17-17; Zuber-0-0-3-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Holland 1-2; Zimmer 0-1; Blewett 2-2; Speier 1-0; Hernández 3-5; Zuber 0-1
Game Scores: C Hernandez 15

Double Plays: 2 (Perez-Alberto , Alberto-Merrifield-C. Santana)
Errors: Olivares (2, fielding)

Stolen Bases: Mondesi (9, 2nd base off Manaea/Gomes)

Doubles: Andrus (25, Blewett)
Home Runs: Olson (35, 4th inning off Hernández 1 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Andrus 2 (36), Marte (46), Harrison 3 (54), Davis (7), Canha (56), Olson 2 (101), Kemp (29)
2-out Runs Batted In: Andrus 2, Davis, Olson 2
Ground Into Double Play: Marte
Team Left On Base: 9
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 8-21 (Lowrie 0-1, Kemp 1-3, Olson 1-3, Gomes 0-2, Canha 1-1, Davis 1-1, Harrison 2-3, Marte 1-5, Andrus 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Lowrie 1; Marte 2; Olson 1; Kemp 1

Wild Pitches: Trivino ( 2)
Hit By Pitch: Mondesi (by Manaea); Lopez (by Diekman)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Diekman 4/7; Chafin 4/8; Manaea 17/24; Trivino 4/9
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Diekman-6-3-0-4; Chafin-3-1-5-5; Manaea-9-15-26-19; Trivino-7-7-8-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Diekman 0-1; Chafin 2-1; Manaea 7-3; Trivino 0-1
Game Scores: S Manaea 31

Double Plays: 1 (Harrison-Kemp-Olson)
Assists: Brown (Benintendi at 2nd base)

Caught Stealing: Marte (4, 3rd base by Hernández/Perez)
Stolen Bases: Kemp (6, 2nd base off Hernández/Perez)
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