Kansas City Royals vs. Oakland Athletics - Box Score - April 09, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for Apr 9, 2012

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Oakland leads 1-0 (as of 4/9)

Game 1: Monday, April 9
Kansas City	0	Final
Oakland	1	Final
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Game 2: Tuesday, April 10
Kansas City	3	Final in 8
Oakland	0	Final in 8
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Game 3: Wednesday, April 11
Kansas City	4	Final in 12
Oakland	5	Final in 12
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Royals 0

(2-2, 2-2 away)

Athletics 1

(2-3, 2-3 home)

Alerts

10:05 PM ET, April 9, 2012

O.co Coliseum, Oakland, California

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
OAK	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	1	7	0

W: T. Milone (1-0)

L: L. Mendoza (0-1)

S: G. Balfour (2)

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Bourgeois LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	12	.333	.333	.667
a-A Gordon PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	.000	.067	.000
L Cain CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	7	.071	.125	.071
b-M Maier PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	.000	1.000	.000
E Hosmer 1B	2	0	0	0	2	0	19	.250	.333	.625
B Butler DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	8	.200	.250	.467
J Francoeur RF	2	0	0	0	1	0	10	.308	.357	.385
Y Betancourt 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	10	.333	.333	.444
B Pena C	3	0	0	0	0	0	9	.167	.167	.167
A Escobar SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	16	.308	.357	.385
C Getz 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	7	.375	.375	.500
Totals	27	0	3	0	4	1	111
a-struck out swinging for J Bourgeois in the 9th b-walked for L Cain in the 9th
BATTING 2B: J Bourgeois (1, T Milone); Y Betancourt (1, T Milone); A Escobar (1, T Milone) Royals RISP: 0-6 (J Bourgeois 0-1, B Pena 0-1, C Getz 0-1, L Cain 0-2, B Butler 0-1) Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING CS: E Hosmer (1, 3rd base by T Milone/K Suzuki); J Francoeur (1, 2nd base by T Milone) Picked Off: J Francoeur (1st base by T Milone)
FIELDING E: L Cain (1, bobble) DP: 1 (L Mendoza-A Escobar-E Hosmer).

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
L Mendoza (L, 0-1)	5.2	5	1	1	4	2	0	97-57	1.59
T Collins	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	28-17	0.00
J Mijares	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	15-9	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	1	1	5	4	0	140-83
PITCHING WP: L Mendoza First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: L Mendoza 16/24; T Collins 2/6; J Mijares 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: L Mendoza 14-9-16-18; T Collins 6-2-5-4; J Mijares 3-1-3-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L Mendoza 8-6; T Collins 1-2; J Mijares 1-1 Game Scores: L Mendoza 53

Oakland Athletics
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Weeks 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	13	.227	.261	.364
C Crisp LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	17	.238	.273	.238
J Reddick RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	14	.263	.263	.474
Y Cespedes CF	3	0	0	0	1	2	21	.250	.368	.875
S Smith DH	2	1	1	0	1	0	14	.444	.538	.444
a-J Gomes PH-DH	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	.143	.250	.571
K Suzuki C	3	0	3	0	1	0	18	.250	.286	.350
D Barton 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0	15	.000	.250	.000
J Donaldson 3B	3	0	1	1	0	1	10	.200	.200	.200
C Pennington SS	2	0	0	0	1	0	14	.158	.200	.211
Totals	29	1	7	1	5	4	140
a-struck out looking for S Smith in the 8th
BATTING RBI: J Donaldson (1) 2-out RBI: J Donaldson GIDP: D Barton Athletics RISP: 1-5 (D Barton 0-1, J Weeks 0-1, J Donaldson 1-2, J Reddick 0-1) Team LOB: 9
BASERUNNING SB: C Crisp (1, 2nd base off T Collins/B Pena)
FIELDING DP: 1 (J Reddick-J Donaldson). Outfield Assist: J Reddick (J Bourgeois at 3rd base).

Oakland Athletics
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
T Milone (W, 1-0)	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	0	93-52	0.00
G Balfour (S, 2)	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	18-10	0.00
Totals	9.0	3	0	0	4	1	0	111-62
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: T Milone 13/27; G Balfour 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: T Milone 14-3-11-24; G Balfour 3-1-4-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Milone 9-12; G Balfour 1-1 Game Scores: T Milone 73

Game Notes

UMPIRES: HP: JAMES HOYE 1B: JIM JOYCE 2B: JIM REYNOLDS 3B: MIKE DIMURO

Game Information

Stadium	O.co Coliseum, Oakland, CA
Attendance	10,054 (28.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:34
Weather	55 degrees, cloudy
Wind	5 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - James Hoye, First Base - Jim Joyce, Second Base - Jim Reynolds, Third Base - Mike DiMuro