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Oakland Athletics @ Kansas City Royals

2015-04-18 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 33151 · 65°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph R to L · 2:34

Oakland Athletics defeated Kansas City Royals 5–0. Oakland Athletics put up 5 in the 4th. Jesse Hahn earned the win and Jesse Chavez picked up the save. Josh Reddick went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Jesse Hahn L: Yordano Ventura SV: Jesse Chavez

Umpires — HP: Jim Joyce · 1B: Greg Gibson · 2B: Marvin Hudson · 3B: Chad Fairchild · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sam Fuld	4	1	0	0	1	0
Stephen Vogt	4	1	2	1	0	0
Ben Zobrist	4	0	0	0	0	1
Billy Butler	4	1	2	1	0	1
Ike Davis	3	1	1	0	1	0
Josh Reddick	4	1	2	3	0	0
Brett Lawrie	3	0	1	0	0	1
Eric Sogard	4	0	0	0	0	1
Marcus Semien	4	0	0	0	0	2

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Paulo Orlando	4	1	0	1
Mike Moustakas	3	0	1	0
Lorenzo Cain	4	0	0	1
Eric Hosmer	3	2	1	0
Kendrys Morales	4	1	0	1
Alex Gordon	4	2	0	0
Salvador Perez	4	0	0	2
Omar Infante	3	1	0	0
Christian Colon	3	0	0	1

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jesse Hahn	5.1	3	1	0
Jesse Chavez	3.2	4	1	6

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Yordano Ventura	3.1	4	2	2
Yohan Pino	4.2	3	0	3
Franklin Morales	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sam Fuld: 53/G5
Stephen Vogt: 43/G4+
Ben Zobrist: 43/G4

Bot 1

Paulo Orlando: 63/G6
Mike Moustakas: 43/G4
Lorenzo Cain: 63/G6

Top 2

Billy Butler: K
Ike Davis: W
Josh Reddick: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+

Bot 2

Eric Hosmer: 53/G6S
Kendrys Morales: S9/L89S
Alex Gordon: 7/F7LM
Salvador Perez: 53/G5L-

Top 3

Brett Lawrie: 31/G34
Eric Sogard: 7/F7D+
Marcus Semien: K

Bot 3

Omar Infante: D8/L78D+.B-3(E8)
Christian Colon: 63/G6S+
Paulo Orlando: 13/G13-
Mike Moustakas: 9/L9D+

Top 4

Sam Fuld: W
Stephen Vogt: D7/F78D+.1-H
Ben Zobrist: WP.2-3
Ben Zobrist: 43/G4S
Billy Butler: S7/G56+.3-H
Ike Davis: S9/L89S.1-2
Josh Reddick: HR/F9D+.2-H;1-H
Brett Lawrie: HP
Eric Sogard: 36(1)/FO/G4S-.B-1
Marcus Semien: 53/G5-

Bot 4

Lorenzo Cain: 63/G6S-
Eric Hosmer: W
Kendrys Morales: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Top 5

Sam Fuld: 53/L6S-
Stephen Vogt: 4/F4-
Ben Zobrist: K

Bot 5

Alex Gordon: S9/L89S
Salvador Perez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
Omar Infante: 8/F8RS

Top 6

Billy Butler: 8/F8LXD+
Ike Davis: 5/F5D-
Josh Reddick: S7/L78S
Brett Lawrie: K

Bot 6

Christian Colon: 13/G13S-
Paulo Orlando: K
Mike Moustakas: W
Lorenzo Cain: 53/G6S-

Top 7

Eric Sogard: K
Marcus Semien: 9/F9LD+
Sam Fuld: 43/G4

Bot 7

Eric Hosmer: S7/L7D+
Kendrys Morales: K
Alex Gordon: 8/F8LXD+
Salvador Perez: K

Top 8

Stephen Vogt: S8/G4M+
Ben Zobrist: 64(1)/FO/MREV/G6
Billy Butler: S8/G4M.1-2
Ike Davis: 8/F8LXD+.2-3
Josh Reddick: 9/F89M

Bot 8

Omar Infante: 6/F5DF-
Christian Colon: K
Paulo Orlando: S8/G6M+
Mike Moustakas: 8/F8RM

Top 9

Brett Lawrie: S7/L7M
Eric Sogard: 9/F9D+
Marcus Semien: K
Sam Fuld: 9/L9D+

Bot 9

Lorenzo Cain: K
Eric Hosmer: S8/L8LM
Kendrys Morales: 5/F5-
Alex Gordon: D9/F9LD+.1-3
Salvador Perez: K

Notes & reviews

both benches cleared; Royals pitcher Yordano Ventura ejected by HP umpire Jim Joyce
Athletics pitcher Jesse Hahn left the game due to an injured hand
replay,8,zobrb001,OAK,joycj901,KAN06,,Y,M,OAK,C $when Ben Zobrist was called out at 1B, Athletics manager Bob Melvin challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay

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