KC 17 vs. OAK 12

BOXSCORE: 2011 Kansas City Royals At 2011 Oakland A's               5/12/2011
 
  Royals             AB  R  H RBI AVG     A's                AB  R  H RBI AVG
  A.Gordon LF         5  1  2  1 .265     C.Crisp CF          4  0  1  1 .260  
  M.Cabrera CF        5  0  1  0 .246     D.Barton 1B         3  1  0  0 .244  
  B.Butler DH         4  0  0  0 .214     H.Matsui DH         4  0  1  0 .128  
  E.Hosmer 1B         4  0  0  0 .186     J.Willingham LF     4  1  2  2 .357  
  J.Francoeur RF      4  2  3  1 .338     S.Sizemore 3B       4  1  1  0 .279  
  M.Moustakas 3B      4  0  1  1 .302     D.Dejesus RF        4  0  0  0 .268  
  S.Perez C           4  0  0  0 .333     K.Suzuki C          3  0  0  1 .220  
  C.Getz 2B           4  0  3  0 .323     C.Pennington SS     3  1  1  0 .143  
  A.Escobar SS        3  0  0  0 .175     J.Weeks 2B          3  0  1  0 .182  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      37  3 10  3                 Totals      32  4  7  4
 
 
Royals.......... 0 0 1  1 0 1  0 0 0  0 -  3 10  0
A's............. 0 0 0  2 0 0  1 0 0  1 -  4  7  1
 
Royals (11-6)            IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
J.Francis                 5 2/3   3   2   2   2   2   1  85   3.42
B.Wood BS(1st)            1       2   1   1   1   0   0  26   0.82
T.Collins LOSS(0-1)       2 1/3   2   1   1   1   0   0  41   1.93
Totals                    9       7   4   4   4   2   1
 
A's (5-7)                IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
B.Anderson                7       9   3   3   1   6   2 119   3.86
B.Fuentes WIN(1-0)        3       1   0   0   0   3   0  38   0.00
Totals                   10      10   3   3   1   9   2
 
ATTENDANCE- 11,555 DATE-  TIME- Day 
UMPIRES- Marvin Hudson, Tim McClelland, Ted Barrett, Brian Runge
T- 2:32
LEFT ON BASE- Royals: 6  A's: 5
DOUBLE PLAYS- Royals: 0  A's: 3
ERRORS- C.Pennington
DOUBLES- J.Francoeur(4th), M.Moustakas(2nd), S.Sizemore(4th)
HOME RUNS- A.Gordon(5th), J.Francoeur(6th), J.Willingham(7th)
RBIs- A.Gordon(8th), J.Francoeur(9th), M.Moustakas(5th), C.Crisp(5th),
      J.Willingham-2(13th), K.Suzuki(4th)
SACRIFICE HITS- A.Escobar, K.Suzuki
WALKS- B.Butler, C.Crisp, D.Barton, C.Pennington, J.Weeks
STRIKE OUTS- A.Gordon, M.Cabrera-3, B.Butler, E.Hosmer, M.Moustakas, S.Perez,
             A.Escobar, H.Matsui, S.Sizemore
GIDP- E.Hosmer, J.Francoeur
2-out RBI- A.Gordon, M.Moustakas, J.Francoeur
RLISP 2-out- S.Perez, M.Cabrera-2, C.Crisp
 
Josh Willingham went deep and had 2 RBI at O.co Coliseum where the Oakland A's
beat the Kansas City Royals in 10 innings by the score of 4 to 3.
 
Both teams had scored 3 runs after nine full innings.  Finally, Oakland
prevailed in the 10th inning.  Cliff Pennington drew a walk.  Jemile Weeks
next to the plate and he lined a single.  Coco Crisp then ripped a one-base
hit making Oakland the victors to the delight of the home town faithful.
Although they lost, Kansas City did out-hit Oakland 10 to 7.  
 
The win was credited to Brian Fuentes(1-0) who went 3 innings allowing no
runs. Tim Collins(0-1) suffered the loss in relief.  He pitched 2 and 1/3
innings giving up 2 hits and 1 walk.