MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
09/07/2045
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 2653 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 2045 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (78-61) 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 9 0
Oakland Athletics (52-87) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1
Dominant Performance by Boykin in Kansas City Win
Bryan Boykin never let Oakland get something going. The Kansas City right-hander commanded his fastball in pitching the Royals to a 5-0 win. With the win, Kansas City pushed its record to 78-61.

Boykin, the Kansas City right-hander, went 8 innings, allowing no runs on 5 hits. He collected 7 strikeouts.

"Throwing strikes was the main thing," Boykin said.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Jaquez DH 5 2 2 3 0 0 1 .247 43 99
G. Switzer RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .289 16 84
M. Meyerhoff C 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 .420 26 80
T. Prado CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .307 20 77
A. Martin 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .353 12 44
G. Busby 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .275 8 23
A. Matthews SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .294 22 76
I. Faber 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .296 13 57
Z. Davidson LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .283 11 37
Totals 36 5 9 5 0 5 8      
BATTING
Home Runs: M. Jaquez 2 (43, 1st Inning off S. Rich, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off S. Rich, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Meyerhoff (26, 3rd Inning off S. Rich, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Jaquez 8 , G. Switzer , M. Meyerhoff 4 , T. Prado , G. Busby , A. Matthews , Z. Davidson 2
2-out RBI: M. Meyerhoff
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Matthews
Hit by Pitch: M. Meyerhoff
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Busby-Faber-Martin, Meyerhoff-Matthews, Faber-Matthews-Martin)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Kawachi CF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .281 15 40
   a-D. Murillo CF, RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .218 7 26
S. Piat 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .291 18 68
N. Dean 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .318 27 81
S. Kasahara DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .239 47 96
R. Kinkead 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .243 12 41
R. Langlois SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .233 4 31
R. Godwin RF, CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .252 1 11
J. Bernal LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .276 8 48
G. Hash C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .167 0 20
Totals 31 0 7 0 2 7 19      
a - D. Murillo substituted for M. Kawachi in the 4th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Dean (25, 9th Inning off J. Brooks, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Kawachi , D. Murillo , S. Piat 2 , N. Dean 2 , R. Kinkead , G. Hash
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Dean , R. Langlois
GIDP: R. Langlois , R. Godwin
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Murillo (5)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Dean (12)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Boykin W (7-8) 8.0 5 0 0 2 7 0 109 3.26   
J. Brooks 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 22 3.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Boykin 77
Batters Faced: B. Boykin 28, J. Brooks 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Boykin 9-5, J. Brooks 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Boykin 109-70, J. Brooks 22-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Rich L (6-10) 4.0 7 5 5 0 4 3 77 4.22   
M. Staley 2.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 37 5.45   
C. Alaniz 2.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 38 2.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Rich 32
Batters Faced: S. Rich 19, M. Staley 8, C. Alaniz 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Rich 6-2, M. Staley 4-3, C. Alaniz 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Rich 77-46, M. Staley 37-25, C. Alaniz 38-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Alaniz 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Alaniz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bryan Boykin
Ballpark: O.co Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM PT
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 20235
Special Notes: CF Muneo Kawachi was injured on a defensive play.
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