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Oakland Athletics @ Kansas City Royals

1995-05-20 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 17423 · 70°F, night, dry · Wind 2 mph L to R · 2:48

Oakland Athletics defeated Kansas City Royals 11–1. Oakland Athletics put up 4 in the 8th. Todd Stottlemyre earned the win. Fausto Cruz went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
OAK	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	4	3	11	10
KCA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3

W: Todd Stottlemyre L: Chris Haney SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dale Scott · 1B: Jim McKean · 2B: Jim Joyce · 3B: Vic Voltaggio · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rickey Henderson	5	0	1	2	0	0
Stan Javier	4	2	0	0	0	1
Geronimo Berroa	4	0	0	0	1	1
Mark McGwire	2	1	1	0	2	0
Ruben Sierra	3	0	2	2	0	0
Terry Steinbach	2	2	0	0	2	0
Brent Gates	3	2	0	1	2	0
Scott Brosius	4	3	2	0	0	0
Fausto Cruz	4	0	2	3	0	0
Mike Aldrete	1	0	0	0	0	0
Andy Tomberlin	1	1	1	0	0	0
Craig Paquette	1	0	1	3	0	0

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Vince Coleman	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jon Nunnally	4	0	1	0	0	2
Wally Joyner	4	0	1	1	0	0
Gary Gaetti	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Hamelin	4	0	0	0	0	4
Pat Borders	3	0	0	0	0	2
Michael Tucker	3	0	0	0	0	2
Jose Lind	3	0	0	0	0	0
David Howard	3	1	1	0	0	1

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Todd Stottlemyre	8.1	3	1	10
Mark Acre	0.2	0	0	1

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chris Haney	7.1	6	4	0
Dilson Torres	1.2	4	3	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rickey Henderson: 13/G15
Stan Javier: HP
Geronimo Berroa: W.1-2
Mark McGwire: S9/F89M.2-3;1-2
Ruben Sierra: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
Terry Steinbach: W.2-3;1-2
Brent Gates: 8/F8

Bot 1

Vince Coleman: 43/G34D
Jon Nunnally: S9/G3
Wally Joyner: 43/G4.1-2
Gary Gaetti: W
Bob Hamelin: K

Top 2

Scott Brosius: 53/G5
Fausto Cruz: 63/G6
Rickey Henderson: 8/L8LM

Bot 2

Pat Borders: 53/G5
Michael Tucker: K
Jose Lind: 8/F8RD

Top 3

Stan Javier: E5/TH/G5.B-2
Geronimo Berroa: 43/G4M.2-3
Mark McGwire: W
Ruben Sierra: S7/G56.3-H(UR);1-2
Terry Steinbach: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M

Bot 3

David Howard: K
Vince Coleman: 23/BG2
Jon Nunnally: K23

Top 4

Brent Gates: 53/G5
Scott Brosius: T8/L8RD
Fausto Cruz: 9/SF/F9M.3-H
Rickey Henderson: 63/G6MS

Bot 4

Wally Joyner: 31/G3
Gary Gaetti: 13/G15S
Bob Hamelin: K

Top 5

Stan Javier: 9/L89M
Geronimo Berroa: 13/G1S
Mark McGwire: 8/F8LD

Bot 5

Pat Borders: K
Michael Tucker: 43/G34
Jose Lind: 31/G3

Top 6

Ruben Sierra: 53/G56S
Terry Steinbach: 63/G6S
Brent Gates: 53/G5

Bot 6

David Howard: 8/F8LM
Vince Coleman: 3/G3
Jon Nunnally: K

Top 7

Scott Brosius: T8/F8LD
Fausto Cruz: S9/L34D.3-H
Rickey Henderson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Stan Javier: 63/G6

Bot 7

Wally Joyner: 8/F8RD
Gary Gaetti: 53/G5
Bob Hamelin: K23

Top 8

Geronimo Berroa: 8/F8LD
Mark McGwire: W
Ruben Sierra: S7/L7LS.1-3(E7);B-2
Terry Steinbach: I
Brent Gates: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Scott Brosius: 12(3)/FO/G15.2-3;1-2
Fausto Cruz: S1/G5S.3-H;2-3;1-2
Rickey Henderson: S7/G56.3-H;2-H;1-2
Stan Javier: K

Bot 8

Pat Borders: K
Michael Tucker: K
Jose Lind: 13/G15

Top 9

Geronimo Berroa: K
Mike Aldrete: 8/F89D
Andy Tomberlin: S9/L4D
Terry Steinbach: HP.1-2
Brent Gates: W.2-3;1-2
Craig Paquette: D7/L7LM.3-H;2-H;1-H
Fausto Cruz: 9/F89S

Bot 9

David Howard: S8/L8LS
Vince Coleman: E4/G4M.1-2
Jon Nunnally: FC8/P6MD.2-3;1X2(83)
Wally Joyner: S7/L7S.3-H(UR);1-2
Gary Gaetti: 63/G6S.2-3;1-2
Bob Hamelin: K