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Kansas City Royals @ 
Oakland Athletics
1993-09-23 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 21360 · 65°F, sunny, dry · Wind 10 mph L to R · 2:49
Oakland Athletics defeated Kansas City Royals 2–1. Bobby Witt earned the win and Dennis Eckersley picked up the save. George Brett went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Bobby Witt L: Kevin Appier SV: Dennis Eckersley
Umpires — HP: Ken Kaiser · 1B: Mark Johnson · 2B: Jim McKean · 3B: Vic Voltaggio · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greg Gagne | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Felix Jose | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Gaetti | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Hamelin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brent Mayne | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Lind | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chris Gwynn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kurt Abbott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Browne | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruben Sierra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Aldrete | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Brent Gates | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Paquette | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Bordick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Brosius | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Hemond | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Appier | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| Billy Brewer | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Belinda | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Witt | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
 Rick Honeycutt | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dennis Eckersley | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Greg Gagne: 9/F89D
- Brian McRae: K
- George Brett: S8/L8LS
- Felix Jose: 53/G5L
Bot 1
- Kurt Abbott: 63/G6
- Jerry Browne: S7/L7S
- Ruben Sierra: K
- Mike Aldrete: W.1-2
- Brent Gates: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 2
- Gary Gaetti: S9/L34D
- Bob Hamelin: 54(1)43/GDP/G5
- Kevin McReynolds: K
Bot 2
- Craig Paquette: S8/F8LS
- Mike Bordick: 36(1)1/GDP/G34
- Scott Brosius: S8/L8LS
- Scott Hemond: 3/P3DF
Top 3
- Brent Mayne: W
- Jose Lind: CS2(26)
- Jose Lind: W
- Greg Gagne: K
- Brian McRae: 31/G34S
Bot 3
- Kurt Abbott: 4/P34D
- Jerry Browne: 43/G4
- Ruben Sierra: 3/G3
Top 4
- George Brett: K
- Felix Jose: K
- Gary Gaetti: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Mike Aldrete: K
- Brent Gates: K
- Craig Paquette: 9/F9M
Top 5
- Bob Hamelin: D9/L9LM
- Kevin McReynolds: K
- Brent Mayne: 7/F7S
- Jose Lind: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Mike Bordick: 3/L34
- Scott Brosius: 63/G6
- Scott Hemond: W
- Kurt Abbott: SB2
- Kurt Abbott: K
Top 6
- Greg Gagne: 7/F7D
- Brian McRae: K
- George Brett: HR/F9D
- Felix Jose: K
Bot 6
- Jerry Browne: D7/F7D
- Ruben Sierra: 8/F8LM
- Mike Aldrete: W
- Brent Gates: S9/L89S.2-H;1-2
- Craig Paquette: K
- Mike Bordick: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 7
- Gary Gaetti: K
- Bob Hamelin: K
- Kevin McReynolds: 4/P4MD
Bot 7
- Scott Brosius: 2/P2RF
- Scott Hemond: W
- Kurt Abbott: S7/L7M.1-2
- Jerry Browne: S7/F7S.2-H;1-2
- Ruben Sierra: 36(1)1/GDP/G3
Top 8
- Brent Mayne: 13/G15
- Chris Gwynn: K
- Greg Gagne: 4/P34D
Bot 8
- Mike Aldrete: 63/G6
- Brent Gates: 8/F8LM
- Craig Paquette: K
Top 9
- Brian McRae: D8/L8RXD
- George Brett: 8/F8LM
- Mike Macfarlane: SB3
- Mike Macfarlane: K
- Gary Gaetti: 7/F7D