Kansas City Royals @ Oakland Athletics

2-2, 2-2 Away

Final

2-3, 2-3 Home


KC
OAK

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

RoyalsTop 1st
- T. Milone pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Ball
  4
  Double
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 1st
- L. Mendoza pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- T. Milone pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 2nd
- L. Mendoza pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- D Barton to third on wild pitch by L Mendoza.
  0
  1
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- T. Milone pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 3rd
- L. Mendoza pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- T. Milone pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- E Hosmer caught stealing third, catcher to third.
  0
  1
- J Francoeur caught stealing second, pitcher to first to shortstop.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 4th
- L. Mendoza pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- T. Milone pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 5th
- L. Mendoza pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- J Weeks out at second on runner's fielder's choice.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- T. Milone pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 6th
- L. Mendoza pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- K Suzuki singled to center, S Smith to second, S Smith to third on error by center fielder L Cain.
  0
  1
- KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 7th
- T. Milone pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 7th
- T. Collins pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- C Crisp stole second.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- T. Milone pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 8th
- J. Mijares pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- J Gomes hit for S Smith.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- G. Balfour pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- A Gordon hit for J Bourgeois.
  0
  1
- M Maier hit for L Cain.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Royals
0
Athletics
1

Game 1

4/9

Royals
3
Athletics
0

Game 2

4/10

Royals
4
Athletics
5

Game 3

4/11

Oakland Coliseum

10:05 PM, April 9, 2012

Oakland, California

Attendance: 10,054

Game Time:2:34

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - James Hoye
First Base Umpire - Jim Joyce
Second Base Umpire - Jim Reynolds
Third Base Umpire - Mike DiMuro

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	11	8	.579	-	L1
Cleveland	11	9	.550	0.5	W1
Detroit	10	9	.526	1	W6
Kansas City	7	12	.368	4	L4
Chicago	6	13	.316	5	L3

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Kansas City Royals @ Oakland Athletics

T. Milone1-0

L. Mendoza0-1

G. Balfour2

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Ball
4 Double