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Oakland Athletics @ 
Kansas City Royals
2016-09-13 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 29523 · 83°F, cloudy · Wind 14 mph L to R · 2:56
Oakland Athletics defeated Kansas City Royals 5–4. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 4th — Paulo Orlando singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Khris Davis. Cheslor Cuthbert scores. Alcides Escobar scores. Oakland Athletics took the lead in the 8th — Yonder Alonso doubles (27) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jarrod Dyson. Brett Eibner scores. Joey Wendle scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Yonder Alonso doubles (27) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jarrod Dyson. Brett Eibner scores. Joey Wendle scores — worth 49% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
W: John Axford L: Matt Strahm SV: Ryan Madson
Umpires — HP: Dana DeMuth · 1B: Adam Hamari · 2B: Mike Estabrook · 3B: Greg Gibson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jake Smolinski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marcus Semien | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny Valencia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Khris Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryon Healy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Stephen Vogt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brett Eibner | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Renato Nunez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chad Pinder | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yonder Alonso | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jarrod Dyson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whit Merrifield | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Hosmer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kendrys Morales | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cheslor Cuthbert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alcides Escobar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paulo Orlando | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jharel Cotton | 5.2 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Liam Hendriks | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Axford | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Dull | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Madson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Duffy | 7.1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
 Matt Strahm | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joakim Soria | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Peter Moylan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jake Smolinski: 3/F34S-
- Marcus Semien: K
- Danny Valencia: K
Bot 1
- Jarrod Dyson: S9/L89M
- Whit Merrifield: 8/F89D
- Eric Hosmer: SB2
- Eric Hosmer: 43/G4+.2-3
- Kendrys Morales: W
- Salvador Perez: 9/F9D+
Top 2
- Khris Davis: K
- Ryon Healy: S8/L4MD
- Stephen Vogt: 46(1)3/GDP/G34
Bot 2
- Alex Gordon: 43/G4
- Cheslor Cuthbert: 53/G5
- Alcides Escobar: S5/G6S-
- Paulo Orlando: 63/G6
Top 3
- Brett Eibner: 43/G4
- Renato Nunez: 4/L4D
- Chad Pinder: 9/F9D
Bot 3
- Jarrod Dyson: 6/F6MD-
- Whit Merrifield: S7/L7S
- Eric Hosmer: 3/G3-.1-2
- Kendrys Morales: K
Top 4
- Jake Smolinski: E4/TH/G4MD
- Marcus Semien: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
- Danny Valencia: K
Bot 4
- Salvador Perez: 63/G6
- Alex Gordon: 8/L8LM
- Cheslor Cuthbert: D8/F8RXD+
- Alcides Escobar: E6/G6.2-3
- Paulo Orlando: SB2
- Paulo Orlando: S7/G56+.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Jarrod Dyson: 4/F4D-
Top 5
- Khris Davis: HR/F8RXD+
- Ryon Healy: 9/F9D+
- Stephen Vogt: 4/F4D-
- Brett Eibner: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Whit Merrifield: 4/F4D
- Eric Hosmer: 7/F7LD
- Kendrys Morales: K
Top 6
- Renato Nunez: K
- Chad Pinder: K
- Jake Smolinski: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 6
- Salvador Perez: S7/L7S
- Alex Gordon: 7/F7M
- Cheslor Cuthbert: 5/F25F-
- Alcides Escobar: WP.1-2
- Alcides Escobar: S9/L4D.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Paulo Orlando: WP.2-3
- Paulo Orlando: K
Top 7
- Marcus Semien: W
- Danny Valencia: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S-
- Khris Davis: 9/F9D
Bot 7
- Jarrod Dyson: S7/G5-
- Whit Merrifield: S9/G34.1-3
- Eric Hosmer: FC4/G4S.3XH(42);1-2
- Kendrys Morales: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
Top 8
- Ryon Healy: HR/F8LXD+
- Stephen Vogt: 7/F7LD
- Brett Eibner: W
- Renato Nunez: 5/F5-
- Chad Pinder: S5/G6S-.1-2
- Yonder Alonso: D8/F8RXD+.2-H;1-H
- Marcus Semien: S7/L7S.2-H
- Danny Valencia: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 8
- Salvador Perez: 53/G5S-
- Alex Gordon: 31/G34
- Cheslor Cuthbert: 53/G56-
Top 9
- Khris Davis: 9/F9D
- Ryon Healy: E1/G13-
- Stephen Vogt: 46(1)/FO/G34
- Brett Eibner: 13/G15-
Bot 9
- Alcides Escobar: 4/L4D
- Paulo Orlando: S9/G34
- Jarrod Dyson: 64(1)/FO/G6M-
- Whit Merrifield: DI.1-2
- Whit Merrifield: W+DI.2-3
- Eric Hosmer: BK.3-H;1-2
- Eric Hosmer: 3/G3-