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Oakland Athletics @ 
Kansas City Royals
2014-08-12 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 27161 · 76°F, sunny · Wind 11 mph L to R · 2:49
Oakland Athletics defeated Kansas City Royals 11–3. Oakland Athletics put up 4 in the 8th. Jon Lester earned the win. Josh Donaldson went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 20 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Jon Lester L: Jeremy Guthrie SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eric Cooper · 1B: Tom Hallion · 2B: Tripp Gibson · 3B: Chris Guccione · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Fuld | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Jaso | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Donaldson | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Moss | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Derek Norris | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Stephen Vogt | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Reddick | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alberto Callaspo | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Sogard | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jonny Gomes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nori Aoki | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Omar Infante | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Josh Willingham | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Moustakas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Lorenzo Cain | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alcides Escobar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Christian Colon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Erik Kratz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Raul Ibanez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jon Lester | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
 Ryan Cook | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dan Otero | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeremy Guthrie | 4.2 | 11 | 0 | 4 |
 Aaron Crow | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Chen | 4.0 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sam Fuld: S8/G4M
- John Jaso: S9/G34.1-2
- Josh Donaldson: 5(2)/FO/G5-.1-2
- Brandon Moss: D8/F8RXD+.2-H;1XH(862)
- Derek Norris: K
Bot 1
- Nori Aoki: 6/L6
- Omar Infante: K
- Salvador Perez: W
- Billy Butler: 9/F9D+
Top 2
- Stephen Vogt: 7/F78XD+
- Josh Reddick: 31/G3
- Alberto Callaspo: 5/L56+
Bot 2
- Alex Gordon: K
- Josh Willingham: D7/L7LS+
- Mike Moustakas: K
- Lorenzo Cain: K
Top 3
- Eric Sogard: 43/G4
- Sam Fuld: E6/TH/G6S-.B-2
- John Jaso: K
- Josh Donaldson: S9/L34D.2-H(UR);B-2(TH)
- Brandon Moss: S7/L7S.2-H(UR)
- Derek Norris: K
Bot 3
- Alcides Escobar: 13/G15+
- Nori Aoki: S6/G56
- Omar Infante: 9/F9D
- Salvador Perez: 54(1)/FO/G56S-
Top 4
- Stephen Vogt: S7/L6D+
- Josh Reddick: S9/L89S.1-3
- Alberto Callaspo: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+.3-H(NR)
- Eric Sogard: 3/L3S+
Bot 4
- Billy Butler: K
- Alex Gordon: K
- Josh Willingham: K
Top 5
- Sam Fuld: S9/G34+
- John Jaso: S9/L89S.1-3
- Josh Donaldson: 8/SF/F8RXD+.3-H
- Brandon Moss: S1/BG5S+.1-2
- Derek Norris: K
- Stephen Vogt: S7/L6D-.2-H;1-2
- Josh Reddick: 9/F9M
Bot 5
- Mike Moustakas: W
- Lorenzo Cain: D7/G5+.1-3
- Alcides Escobar: 9/SF/F9D.3-H;2-3
- Nori Aoki: S6/G6S-.3-H;B-2(E6/TH)
- Omar Infante: 63/G6.2-3
- Salvador Perez: D7/L7LM+.3-H
- Billy Butler: K
Top 6
- Alberto Callaspo: K
- Eric Sogard: 43/BP4S+
- Sam Fuld: S5/G56S-
- John Jaso: 53/G6S
Bot 6
- Alex Gordon: S8/L8LS-
- Josh Willingham: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Mike Moustakas: K
Top 7
- Josh Donaldson: HR/F8LXD+
- Brandon Moss: K
- Derek Norris: 8/F8RXD+
- Stephen Vogt: 9/F9D+
Bot 7
- Lorenzo Cain: K
- Alcides Escobar: 8/F89D
- Nori Aoki: K/BF
Top 8
- Josh Reddick: S9/L34D
- Alberto Callaspo: D7/L7D+.1-3
- Eric Sogard: S8/L8LS-.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
- Sam Fuld: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
- Jonny Gomes: 7/SF/F78D.3-H
- Josh Donaldson: HR/F8LXD+
- Brandon Moss: S7/L6D+
- Derek Norris: 9/F89D+
Bot 8
- Christian Colon: 3/G3-
- Erik Kratz: 13/G-
- Billy Butler: S5/G56
- Raul Ibanez: 31/G34+
Top 9
- Stephen Vogt: 9!/F89XD+
- Josh Reddick: S4/G4+
- Alberto Callaspo: S7.1-2
- Eric Sogard: 6(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 9
- Josh Willingham: K
- Mike Moustakas: 43/G4
- Lorenzo Cain: 53/G56