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Oakland Athletics @ 
Kansas City Royals
2018-06-03 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 19424 · 81°F, sunny · Wind 13 mph L to R · 2:26
Oakland Athletics defeated Kansas City Royals 5–1. Oakland Athletics opened the scoring in the 3rd — Jonathan Lucroy singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Jon Jay. Mark Canha scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Jed Lowrie singles on a line drive to center fielder Jon Jay. Dustin Fowler scores — worth 20% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Lou Trivino L: Jake Junis SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cory Blaser · 1B: Stu Scheurwater · 2B: Eric Cooper · 3B: Gary Cederstrom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dustin Fowler | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marcus Semien | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jed Lowrie | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Khris Davis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Matt Olson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Chapman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stephen Piscotty | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark Canha | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jonathan Lucroy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jon Jay | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Whit Merrifield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Mike Moustakas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jorge Soler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Gordon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hunter Dozier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alcides Escobar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Goins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Daniel Gossett | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Lou Trivino | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Yusmeiro Petit | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Blake Treinen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jakob Junis | 7.1 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
 Burch Smith | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Jason Adam | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dustin Fowler: K
- Marcus Semien: K
- Jed Lowrie: 7/F7LM
Bot 1
- Jon Jay: 7/L7D+
- Whit Merrifield: W
- Mike Moustakas: 56(1)3/GDP/G6MS
Top 2
- Khris Davis: K
- Matt Olson: K
- Matt Chapman: 8/F8RS
Bot 2
- Salvador Perez: 7/F78M
- Jorge Soler: 9/F89D+
- Alex Gordon: W
- Hunter Dozier: 53/G5L
Top 3
- Stephen Piscotty: 4/F9LS
- Mark Canha: D7/L5+
- Jonathan Lucroy: S8/G6+.2-H
- Dustin Fowler: HP.1-2
- Marcus Semien: 9/F9LM
- Jed Lowrie: K
Bot 3
- Alcides Escobar: 8/F8LD
- Ryan Goins: 43/G4
- Jon Jay: HR/F89D+
- Whit Merrifield: 8/F8RXD+
Top 4
- Khris Davis: 7/F78XD+
- Matt Olson: K
- Matt Chapman: S7/G56+
- Stephen Piscotty: K
Bot 4
- Mike Moustakas: 7/F7M
- Salvador Perez: 63/G6MD
- Jorge Soler: D8/F8LXD+
- Alex Gordon: 63/G4
Top 5
- Mark Canha: 8/L8RD+
- Jonathan Lucroy: 63/G6+
- Dustin Fowler: S8/G4M+
- Marcus Semien: W.1-2
- Jed Lowrie: K
Bot 5
- Hunter Dozier: K
- Alcides Escobar: 13/G13-
- Ryan Goins: 9/F89M
Top 6
- Khris Davis: 4/F34-
- Matt Olson: 63/G4+
- Matt Chapman: E6/G6+
- Stephen Piscotty: CS2(24)
Bot 6
- Jon Jay: 53/G5+
- Whit Merrifield: W
- Mike Moustakas: K+SB2
- Salvador Perez: SB3
- Salvador Perez: K
Top 7
- Stephen Piscotty: 53/G5+
- Mark Canha: K
- Jonathan Lucroy: 4/F4D-
Bot 7
- Jorge Soler: 7/F78D+
- Alex Gordon: 63/G34+
- Hunter Dozier: 53/G56
Top 8
- Dustin Fowler: S8/F8RS-
- Marcus Semien: 8/F8RD
- Jed Lowrie: SB2
- Jed Lowrie: S8/L8RS+.2-H
- Khris Davis: W.1-2
- Matt Olson: HR/F8RXD+.2-H;1-H
- Matt Chapman: K
- Stephen Piscotty: W
- Mark Canha: 4/F34D-
Bot 8
- Alcides Escobar: S7/G56+
- Ryan Goins: 8/F8LD+
- Jon Jay: PB.1-2
- Jon Jay: 7/F7D+
- Whit Merrifield: K
Top 9
- Jonathan Lucroy: 13/G13+
- Dustin Fowler: S9/G34+
- Marcus Semien: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 9
- Mike Moustakas: 63/G34
- Salvador Perez: K
- Jorge Soler: K
Notes & reviews
- Daniel Gossett left with an injured elbow