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Kansas City Royals @ Oakland Athletics

1993-09-21 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 20656 · 60°F, night, dry · Wind 15 mph to CF · 2:55

Oakland Athletics defeated Kansas City Royals 9–6. Oakland Athletics put up 4 in the 5th. Kelly Downs earned the win. Ruben Sierra went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KCA	0	1	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	6	12
OAK	0	1	1	0	4	1	1	1		9	16

W: Kelly Downs L: Mark Gubicza SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jim McKean · 1B: Vic Voltaggio · 2B: Ken Kaiser · 3B: Mark Johnson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chris Gwynn	5	1	2	0	0	1
Brian McRae	3	1	2	0	1	0
George Brett	4	1	1	2	0	0
Mike Macfarlane	4	1	1	1	0	0
Felix Jose	4	0	2	1	0	0
Gary Gaetti	3	1	1	1	1	1
Bob Hamelin	4	1	2	1	0	0
Jose Lind	3	0	1	0	0	0
Rico Rossy	3	0	0	0	0	1
Brent Mayne	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hubie Brooks	1	0	0	0	0	1

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Kurt Abbott	4	1	1	1	1	1
Mike Bordick	5	1	3	2	0	0
Ruben Sierra	4	2	3	3	0	0
Troy Neel	4	1	2	0	1	0
Brent Gates	5	0	1	1	0	1
Craig Paquette	5	0	1	0	0	3
Scott Brosius	4	0	0	1	0	0
Scott Lydy	4	1	1	0	0	0
Scott Hemond	4	3	4	0	0	0

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dennis Rasmussen	4.0	8	1	2
Mark Gubicza	3.0	6	1	1
Billy Brewer	1.0	2	0	2

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Miguel Jimenez	5.0	10	2	2
Kelly Downs	4.0	2	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Chris Gwynn: S9/G34
Brian McRae: W.1-2
George Brett: 8/L8RM
Mike Macfarlane: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Bot 1

Kurt Abbott: 9/F9M
Mike Bordick: 9/F9M
Ruben Sierra: 6/P8LS

Top 2

Felix Jose: 43/G4
Gary Gaetti: HR/F7D
Bob Hamelin: S9/G34
Jose Lind: 4/L4
Rico Rossy: K

Bot 2

Troy Neel: S7/L7M
Brent Gates: 4/P34D
Craig Paquette: S8/G6M.1-3(E8)
Scott Brosius: 43/G4.3-H(UR);1-2
Scott Lydy: 9/F9M

Top 3

Chris Gwynn: K
Brian McRae: S7/L7M
George Brett: HR/F7D.1-H
Mike Macfarlane: 3/P3F
Felix Jose: 8/F8RD

Bot 3

Scott Hemond: S9/F89M
Kurt Abbott: SB2
Kurt Abbott: K
Mike Bordick: S8/L89M.2-H
Ruben Sierra: S7/G56.1-2
Troy Neel: 7/F7M
Brent Gates: 53/G56

Top 4

Gary Gaetti: W
Bob Hamelin: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Jose Lind: S7/G6
Rico Rossy: 53/G56

Bot 4

Craig Paquette: K
Scott Brosius: 9/F89D
Scott Lydy: 6/P6D

Top 5

Chris Gwynn: S9/L9M
Brian McRae: S7/G56.1-3
George Brett: 7/F7M
Mike Macfarlane: D8/F8LXD.3-H;1XH(842)
Felix Jose: S9/G34.2-H;BX2(9543)

Bot 5

Scott Hemond: S9/F9M
Kurt Abbott: W.1-2
Mike Bordick: D7/L7D.2-H;1-3
Ruben Sierra: S7/G56.3-H;2-3
Troy Neel: WP.3-H;1-2
Troy Neel: FC1/G15.B-1
Brent Gates: D7/L5D.2-H;1-3
Craig Paquette: K
Scott Brosius: FC5/G5.3XH(52);2-3;B-1
Scott Lydy: 9/F9M

Top 6

Gary Gaetti: 4/P4MS
Bob Hamelin: HR/L9LD
Jose Lind: 3/P3F
Rico Rossy: 63/G6M

Bot 6

Scott Hemond: S9/L9M
Kurt Abbott: 53/G15.1-2
Mike Bordick: S8/L8RM.2-3
Ruben Sierra: 8/SF/F8LXDW.3-H;1-2
Troy Neel: IW
Brent Gates: 3/G3

Top 7

Chris Gwynn: 3/G3
Brian McRae: 43/G4
George Brett: 3/G34

Bot 7

Craig Paquette: 43/G4
Scott Brosius: 9/F9D
Scott Lydy: S8/L8RS
Scott Hemond: S9/G34.1-3
Kurt Abbott: S4/G4.3-H;1-2
Mike Bordick: 53/G56

Top 8

Mike Macfarlane: 53/G56
Felix Jose: S9/G34
Gary Gaetti: K
Bob Hamelin: 8/F8RXD

Bot 8

Ruben Sierra: HR/F78XD
Troy Neel: S8/G6M
Brent Gates: K
Craig Paquette: K+CS2(24)/DP

Top 9

Brent Mayne: 13/G15
Hubie Brooks: K
Chris Gwynn: 63/G6