Oakland Athletics vs. Kansas City Royals

Athletics Batting

Doubles: E Sogard (5, L Mendoza); S Smith (12, L Mendoza)

Home Runs: Y Cespedes (8, 8th inning off K Herrera 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: J Donaldson (27), J Lowrie (21), C Crisp (14), Y Cespedes (20)

2-out Runs Batted In: J Lowrie

Sacrifice Flies: J Donaldson; C Crisp

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-4 (C Young 0-1, A Rosales 0-1, J Lowrie 1-1, C Crisp 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: C Young 1

Athletics Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: A Griffin 12-28; H Okajima 2-5; J Blevins 2-4; R Cook 4-5

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: A Griffin 23-9-18-15; H Okajima 2-0-1-4; J Blevins 2-0-2-4; R Cook 1-5-5-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Griffin 5-8; H Okajima 3-0; J Blevins 0-3; R Cook 2-0

Game Scores: A Griffin 48

Royals Batting

Doubles: E Hosmer (5, A Griffin); A Gordon (11, H Okajima)

Runs Batted In: A Gordon (29), C Getz (9), E Hosmer (12)

2-out Runs Batted In: A Gordon, C Getz

Team Left On Base: 12

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-10 (A Gordon 1-1, D Lough 0-1, M Moustakas 0-3, C Getz 1-1, E Hosmer 1-2, J Francoeur 0-1, B Butler 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: D Lough 1; M Moustakas 4; J Francoeur 2; B Butler 1

Royals Pitching

Pitcher Notes: L Mendoza pitched to 1 batter in the 7th

Intentional Walks: B Butler (By H Okajima)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: L Mendoza 18-26; B Chen 3-3; K Herrera 1-4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: L Mendoza 15-10-17-22; B Chen 3-0-0-3; K Herrera 1-1-0-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L Mendoza 5-9; B Chen 1-2; K Herrera 3-0

Game Scores: L Mendoza 50

Royals Fielding

Errors: D Lough (1, bobble)

Royals Baserunning

Stolen Bases: E Hosmer (3, 2nd base off R Cook/D Norris)