Athletics 5, Royals 4

Oakland AB R H BI BB SO Avg

Ruiz dh 5 0 1 2 0 2 .273

Noda 1b 3 1 2 1 0 0 .263

Rooker lf 4 0 1 1 1 2 .330

Laureano rf 5 0 0 0 0 1 .224

Bleday cf 5 2 2 1 0 2 .375

Langelirs c 3 1 1 0 1 1 .216

Kemp 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .184

Petrson 3b 2 0 1 0 1 0 .191

a-Aguilar ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .263

Allen ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .107

Smith ss-3b 4 1 1 0 0 3 .197

Totals 35 5 9 5 4 12

KC AB R H BI BB SO Avg

Witt Jr. ss 6 1 1 2 0 1 .234

Olivares lf 4 0 0 0 1 2 .255

Pasqntin 1b 3 1 0 0 2 0 .282

Perez dh 3 0 2 0 1 1 .275

M.Garcia 3b 4 0 1 1 1 0 .368

Massey 2b 2 0 1 0 2 1 .191

Dozier rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .176

Eaton cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .040

c-Pratto ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .343

Fermin c 4 1 1 1 1 2 .333

Bradley cf 3 1 1 0 0 1 .154

b-Mlndz ph-rf 1 0 0 0 1 1 .198

Totals 34 4 7 4 10 11

OAK 021 200 000 — 5 9 1 KC 100 300 000 — 4 7 0

a-struck out for Peterson in the 7th. b-struck out for Bradley Jr. in the 7th. c-struck out for Eaton in the 9th.

E: Waldichuk (1); LOB: Oakland 9, Kansas City 15; 2B: Bleday (1), Rooker (4), Noda (7), M.Garcia (2), Bradley Jr. (3); 3B: Noda (1); HR: Bleday (2), off Singer. Fermin (2), off Waldichuk. Witt Jr. (6), off Waldichuk; RBI: Ruiz 2 (16), Bleday (2), Noda (10), Rooker (26), M.Garcia (4), Fermin (3), Witt Jr. 2 (15); SB: Ruiz (16), M.Garcia (2), Massey (2); CS: Olivares (1).

Runners left in scoring position: Oakland 4 (Bleday, Rooker 2, Laureano). Kansas City 9 (Witt Jr., M.Garcia, Bradley Jr., Melendez 2, Olivares, Dozier, Massey 2); RISP: Oakland 2 for 8. Kansas City 2 for 13.

Runners moved up: Kemp.

Oakland IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA

Waldichuk 5 6 4 4 6 6 114 7.25

R.Garcia 1 1/3 0 0 0 1 1 25 0.00

Lovelady 2/3 0 0 0 1 1 15 2.16

Moll 1 0 0 0 1 1 19 2.77

Jackson 1 1 0 0 1 2 23 2.25

Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA

Singer 4 6 5 5 3 4 96 8.82

Clarke 2 2 0 0 1 3 36 4.76

Taylor 1 1 0 0 0 1 16 6.55

Staumont 1 0 0 0 0 2 10 2.00

Barlow 1 0 0 0 0 2 17 5.11

W: Waldichuk 1-2; L: Singer 2-4; SV: Jackson 1-2.

Inherited runners-scored: Lovelady 1-0; HBP: Singer 2 (Noda,Noda), Lovelady (Massey), Moll (Perez); WP: Jackson.

T: 3:16; A: 29,549 (38,427).