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Oakland Athletics @ 
Kansas City Royals
2019-08-29 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 13844 · 87°F, sunny · Wind 13 mph L to R · 3:17
Oakland Athletics defeated Kansas City Royals 9–8. Oakland Athletics opened the scoring in the 1st — Jurickson Profar hit by pitch. Marcus Semien scores. Matt Olson to 3rd. Mark Canha to 2nd. Kansas City Royals took the lead in the 1st — Jorge Soler homers (37) on a fly ball to left center field. Whit Merrifield scores. Oakland Athletics took the lead in the 4th — Jurickson Profar homers (17) on a fly ball to right center field. Seth Brown scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Jurickson Profar homers (17) on a fly ball to right center field. Seth Brown scores — worth 17% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 14 | |
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 |
W: Yusmeiro Petit L: Glenn Sparkman SV: Liam Hendriks
Umpires — HP: Bill Welke · 1B: Lance Barrett · 2B: Mike Everitt · 3B: Chris Segal · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marcus Semien | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Robbie Grossman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Olson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Canha | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Seth Brown | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jurickson Profar | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Chad Pinder | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Corban Joseph | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Josh Phegley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Soler | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Hunter Dozier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Alex Gordon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cheslor Cuthbert | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryan O'Hearn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bubba Starling | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Nick Dini | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nicky Lopez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Bassitt | 4.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Yusmeiro Petit | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joakim Soria | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jake Diekman | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Liam Hendriks | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Glenn Sparkman | 4.1 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
 Jacob Barnes | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Josh Staumont | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Tim Hill | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Marcus Semien: S9/L9S
- Robbie Grossman: 6/F4MD-
- Matt Olson: S9/L34+.1-2
- Mark Canha: HP.2-3;1-2
- Seth Brown: 8/F8LS
- Jurickson Profar: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Chad Pinder: 9/F9LM
Bot 1
- Whit Merrifield: S8/G6M+
- Jorge Soler: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Hunter Dozier: 6/F6M-
- Alex Gordon: 3/G34+
- Cheslor Cuthbert: 4/F34D-
Top 2
- Corban Joseph: 7/F78D+
- Josh Phegley: 9/F9LMF
- Marcus Semien: 9/F9D
Bot 2
- Ryan O'Hearn: K
- Bubba Starling: S5/BG56S+
- Nick Dini: 9/F89D+
- Nicky Lopez: 3/G34S-
Top 3
- Robbie Grossman: 43/G34S-
- Matt Olson: 53/G4
- Mark Canha: 9/F9S
Bot 3
- Whit Merrifield: 63/G6
- Jorge Soler: 9/F89D+
- Hunter Dozier: 53/G
Top 4
- Seth Brown: D9/L9D+
- Jurickson Profar: HR/F89D+.2-H
- Chad Pinder: D9/F89D+
- Corban Joseph: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
- Josh Phegley: K
- Marcus Semien: S7.3-H
- Robbie Grossman: 9/F9D+
Bot 4
- Alex Gordon: 7/F7D+
- Cheslor Cuthbert: 53/G5+
- Ryan O'Hearn: S9/F89S
- Bubba Starling: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 5
- Matt Olson: 43/L34+
- Mark Canha: D9/L9LM+
- Seth Brown: S8/L8RS-.2-H
- Jurickson Profar: S9/F89S-.1-2
- Chad Pinder: W.2-3;1-2
- Corban Joseph: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Josh Phegley: 7/SF/F7D+.3-H
- Marcus Semien: 31/G34
Bot 5
- Nick Dini: HP
- Nicky Lopez: 7/F78S
- Whit Merrifield: S7/L78S.1-3
- Jorge Soler: E5/TH/FO/G56.3-H;1-2
- Hunter Dozier: W.2-3;1-2
- Alex Gordon: 5/L56S
- Cheslor Cuthbert: D7/F7LD+.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Ryan O'Hearn: 8/L8RD+
Top 6
- Robbie Grossman: S18
- Matt Olson: FC4/G4.1X2(4E5);B-1
- Mark Canha: 64(1)3/GDP/G56.2-3
- Seth Brown: S4/G4.3-H(UR)
- Jurickson Profar: 3/G3S
Bot 6
- Bubba Starling: K
- Nick Dini: 6/F6D-
- Nicky Lopez: 1/BP
Top 7
- Chad Pinder: K
- Corban Joseph: D7/F7LD
- Josh Phegley: K
- Marcus Semien: K
Bot 7
- Whit Merrifield: S57/G56+
- Jorge Soler: 8/F8LM
- Hunter Dozier: K
- Alex Gordon: 31/G34S
Top 8
- Robbie Grossman: K
- Matt Olson: 3/L3+
- Mark Canha: 3/F9LSF
Bot 8
- Cheslor Cuthbert: K
- Ryan O'Hearn: W
- Bubba Starling: W.1-2
- Nick Dini: S9/L89S.2-H;1-3
- Nicky Lopez: S6/G4MD.3-H;1-2
- Whit Merrifield: K
- Jorge Soler: K
Top 9
- Seth Brown: S9/G34+
- Jurickson Profar: S7/L6D.1-2
- Chad Pinder: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Corban Joseph: 5/F5F-.3-H;2-3
- Josh Phegley: 3/G3S-
Bot 9
- Hunter Dozier: K
- Alex Gordon: D9/L8RD+
- Cheslor Cuthbert: K
- Ryan O'Hearn: S9/L89S+.2-H
- Bubba Starling: K23
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