OAK 4, KC 6 | Aug 28, 2019 | The Best Box Score

Thursday, August 29, 2019•Kauffman Stadium•82°F, Clear

OAK

Athletics

Royals

Final

WIN

Tim Hill

LOSS

Blake Treinen

SAVE

Ian Kennedy

The Royals defeated the Athletics 6-4.

★Hunter Dozier3 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 7: Alex Gordon grounds into a double play, second baseman Jurickson Profar to shortstop Marcus Semien to first baseman Matt Olson. Whit Merrifield scores. Jorge Soler to 3rd. Hunter Dozier out at 2nd. Alex Gordon out at 1st.

Weather: 82°F, ClearWind: 7 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 12:15 AM UTCT: 2:33Att: 15,049Venue: Kauffman Stadium

Ump Audit

Chris Segal

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91.4%C

12 missed calls

+1.1% ATH

+0.17 runs KC

Win Probability

KC WinOAK Win

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

Game 565767 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Oakland Athletics

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Marcus SemienSS	5	1	2	1	0	1	.275/.359/.494	104.6	.327	.524
Robbie GrossmanRF	5	0	2	0	0	2	.253/.349/.367	100.2	.248	.248
Chad Pinder3B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.239/.287/.429	103	.800	.1519
Matt Olson1B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.261/.345/.520	106.1	.423	.403
Mark CanhaCF	3	1	1	2	1	0	.276/.390/.546	101.8	.428	.767
Seth BrownLF	4	0	1	1	0	1	.214/.214/.286	109.7	.277	.322
Jurickson Profar2B	3	0	0	0	1	2	.208/.286/.393	82.9	.069	.062
Chris HerrmannC	4	0	1	0	0	1	.203/.276/.278	86.8	.412	.377
Corban JosephDH	4	0	0	0	0	1	.182/.200/.303	98.4	.188	.190
Bench
Matt Chapman3B	1	1	0	0	0	0	.260/.345/.529	84.2	.800	.773
Tanner RoarkP							.152/.152/.273	-
Totals	35	4	8	4	2	10	-	-	-	-

HR:Semien (1st off Junis, 0 on, 0 out); Canha (5th off Junis, 1 on, 2 out)

2B:Brown

TB:15

RBI:Brown; Semien; Canha 2

Team LOB:7

Kansas City Royals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Whit Merrifield2B	3	2	2	0	0	0	.301/.351/.472	93	.163

Pitching

Oakland Athletics

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Tanner Roark	6.0	5	4	4	1	4	2	92-53	88.8	4.04
Blake TreinenL	0.0	3	2	2	1	0	0	10-6	94.3	4.86
Jake Diekman	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6-5	93.9	4.42
Ryan Buchter	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	12-8	85.9	3.13
Totals	8.0	9	6	6	2	5	2	120-72	-	-

HBP:Merrifield (by Roark); Gordon (by Roark); Starling (by Buchter)

Inherited runners-scored:Diekman 3-1

Pitches-strikes:Roark 92-53; Treinen 10-6; Diekman 6-5; Buchter 12-8

Groundouts-flyouts:Roark 7-7; Treinen 0-0; Diekman 2-0; Buchter 0-1

Kansas City Royals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Jakob Junis	6.0	7	4	4	1	5	2	99-66	87.1	4.93

Top 1 • OAK

2-0

Seth Brown grounds into a force out, second baseman Whit Merrifield to shortstop Nicky Lopez. Matt Chapman scores. Matt Olson to 3rd. Mark Canha out at 2nd. Seth Brown to 1st.

EV: 64.0 mph8 ftLA: -23°

1-0

Marcus Semien homers (24) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 104.6 mph💣 412 ftLA: 23°

Bot 3 • KC

2-2

Hunter Dozier homers (23) on a fly ball to left field. Jorge Soler scores.

EV: 102.4 mph💣 415 ftLA: 35°

Top 5 • OAK

4-2

Mark Canha homers (23) on a fly ball to center field. Matt Olson scores.

EV: 101.8 mph💣 411 ftLA: 31°

Bot 5 • KC

4-3

Jorge Soler doubles (26) on a line drive to left fielder Seth Brown. Whit Merrifield scores.

EV: 99.0 mph339 ftLA: 21°

Bot 6 • KC

4-4

Ryan O'Hearn homers (10) on a fly ball to right field.

EV: 102.3 mph💣 416 ftLA: 36°

Bot 7 • KC

4-5

Hunter Dozier singles on a ground ball to left fielder Seth Brown. Nicky Lopez scores. Whit Merrifield to 3rd. Jorge Soler to 2nd.

EV: 99.5 mph29 ftLA: -4°

4-6

Alex Gordon grounds into a double play, second baseman Jurickson Profar to shortstop Marcus Semien to first baseman Matt Olson. Whit Merrifield scores. Jorge Soler to 3rd. Hunter Dozier out at 2nd. Alex Gordon out at 1st.

EV: 94.8 mph12 ftLA: -8°

Bench
Jakob JunisP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Tim HillP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Ian KennedyP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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Batting

Oakland Athletics

Kansas City Royals

Pitching

Oakland Athletics

Kansas City Royals

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