Kansas City Royals (7) Oakland Athletics (4)

| 2007

Date of Game: Thursday, May 17, 2007
Stadium: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

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Attendance: 21,037 Time of Game: 2:52

Game Notes:

Connor Robertson - 1st career game

Best at-bats

Mike Sweeney 2B in 6th inning (11.72)

Mark Teahen 2B in 7th inning (11.07)

Bobby Crosby HR in 2nd inning (10.24)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Kansas City Royals	0	2	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	7	11	0
Oakland Athletics	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	4	9	0

Kansas City Royals Batting Stats

Kansas City Royals	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Esteban German	3b	28.142	4	0	0	1	1	1	.286	33	189	2	12	4
David DeJesus	cf	27.149	5	1	1	0	0	0	.276	41	390	4	11	0
Mark Grudzielanek	2b	36.321	5	1	2	0	0	0	.250	29	1599	1	14	0
Mark Teahen	rf	25.253	4	1	2	1	1	0	.296	41	279	4	19	5
Mike Sweeney	dh	33.299	3	2	2	1	2	0	.250	35	1243	4	18	0
Emil Brown	lf	32.139	5	1	1	1	0	1	.202	31	537	0	9	4
Ryan Shealy	1b	27.262	4	0	1	0	0	2	.148	19	111	1	6	0
Paul Phillips	c	30.032	3	1	1	2	1	0	.250	4	54	0	2	0
Angel Berroa	ss	27.111	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	2	620	0	0	0
Zack Greinke	p	23.209	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	4	9	0	0	0
Jimmy Gobble	p	25.302	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	21	101	0	0	0
David Riske	p	30.206	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	19	347	0	0	0
Joakim Soria	p	22.364	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	18	18	0	0	0
Totals:			36	7	11	6	5	4	.306	297	5497

Oakland Athletics Batting Stats

Oakland Athletics	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Shannon Stewart	lf	33.081	4	0	1	0	0	0	.260	39	1227	2	13	4
Nick Swisher	cf	26.173	4	0	0	0	0	1	.286	34	341	6	19	0
Eric Chavez	3b	29.161	4	1	1	0	0	0	.252	40	1206	5	21	2
Dan Johnson	1b	27.281	3	1	0	0	1	0	.352	20	220	4	13	0
Jack Cust	dh	28.121	2	1	0	0	2	1	.270	11	81	7	15	0
Bobby Crosby	ss	27.126	4	1	2	2	0	0	.255	36	378	5	17	5
Travis Buck	rf	23.181	3	0	1	1	0	0	.218	29	29	3	13	0
Mark Ellis	2b	29.345	4	0	3	1	0	1	.258	36	534	2	18	2
Adam Melhuse	c	35.051	3	0	1	0	1	1	.158	8	269	0	2	0
Connor Robertson	p	25.249	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1	1	0	0	0
Lenny DiNardo	p	27.251	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	9	46	0	0	0
Jay Witasick	p	34.262	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	13	341	0	0	0
Totals:			31	4	9	4	4	4	.290	276	4673

Game Stats

2B: David DeJesus (9), Mark Ellis (7), Mark Grudzielanek (11), Paul Phillips (1), Shannon Stewart (7), Mike Sweeney (6), Mark Teahen (9)
3B: Emil Brown (1)
HR: Bobby Crosby (5)
RBIs: Emil Brown (9), Travis Buck (13), Bobby Crosby 2 (17), Mark Ellis (18), Esteban German (12), Paul Phillips 2 (2), Mike Sweeney (18), Mark Teahen (19)
CS: Mark Teahen (2)
SF: Travis Buck (1)
GDP: Eric Chavez (4), Shannon Stewart 2 (8)

Kansas City Royals Pitching Stats

Kansas City Royals	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Scott Elarton (W 1-0)	31.084	5.1	6	4	4	3	1	1	5.40	1.70	80	46	34	2	217
Zack Greinke	23.209	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	5.05	1.71	24	15	9	11	71
Jimmy Gobble	25.302	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.65	1.59	12	5	7	21	143
David Riske	30.206	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.79	1.42	4	4	0	19	347
Joakim Soria (Sv 8)	22.364	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	3.79	1.37	13	10	3	18	18
Pitching Totals:		9	9	4	4	4	4	1			133	80	53	71	796

Oakland Athletics Pitching Stats

Oakland Athletics	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Dallas Braden (L 1-3)	23.278	5.1	6	5	5	1	1	0	6.30	1.35	95	61	34	4	4
Connor Robertson	25.249	1.2	3	1	1	1	2	0	4.50	2.00	31	19	12	1	1
Lenny DiNardo	27.251	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	2.77	1.08	20	9	11	9	52
Jay Witasick	34.262	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	3.75	1.58	13	5	8	13	382
Pitching Totals:		9	11	7	7	5	4	0			159	94	65	27	439

Other Game Information

Wild Pitches: Dallas Braden;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Scott Elarton 80-46-34; Zack Greinke 24-15-9; Jimmy Gobble 12-5-7; David Riske 4-4-0; Joakim Soria 13-10-3; Dallas Braden 95-61-34; Connor Robertson 31-19-12; Lenny DiNardo 20-9-11; Jay Witasick 13-5-8;
Batters Faced: Scott Elarton 23; Zack Greinke 6; Jimmy Gobble 3; David Riske 2; Joakim Soria 3; Dallas Braden 24; Connor Robertson 9; Lenny DiNardo 5; Jay Witasick 4;
Time of Game: 2:52 Attendance: 21,037
Umpires: Home: Dan Iassogna 1B Ron Kulpa 2B Dale Scott 3B Paul Emmel

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