KC 14, OAK 5 | Feb 24, 2019 | The Best Box Score

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Sunday, February 24, 2019•Hohokam Stadium•60°F, Partly Cloudy

Royals

OAK

Athletics

Final

WIN

Sam McWilliams

LOSS

Aaron Brooks

The Royals cruised past the Athletics 14-5 in a dominant performance.

★Meibrys Viloria3 RBI

Key Moment

Top 8: Elier Hernandez triples (1) on a fly ball to right fielder Skye Bolt. Frank Schwindel scores.

Weather: 60°F, Partly CloudyWind: 6 mph, Out To LFFirst pitch: 8:05 PM UTCT: 3:10Att: 4,273Venue: Hohokam Stadium

Win Probability

OAK WinKC Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	6	0	0	0	1	2	2	3	0	14	16	1
OAK	0	3	0	0	0	2	0

Game 566073 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Bubba StarlingCF	3	1	2	1	0	1	.667/.667/.667
Jecksson FloresSS	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500/.500/.500
Kelvin Gutiérrez3B	1	1	1	1	1	0	1.000/1.000/2.000
Frank SchwindelDH	2	1	1	1	0	0	.333/.600/.333
Elier HernandezRF	1	1	1	1	1	0	1.000/1.000/3.000
Samir Dueñez1B	3	2	2	1	0	0	.600/.600/.800
Terrance GoreLF	2	1	1	1	1	0	.500/.600/.750
MJ MelendezC	2	0	0	0	1	1	.000/.333/.000
Erick Mejia2B	2	0	1	1	0	1	.500/.333/.500
Bench
Brian GoodwinCF	2	1	0	0	1	0	.000/.200/.000
Nicky LopezSS	3	1	1	0	0	0	.500/.500/.500
Chris Owings3B
Totals	39	14	16	14	5	6	-

HR:Viloria (1st off Brooks, 2 on, 2 out); Owings (5th off Dunshee, 0 on, 1 out)

2B:Gutiérrez; Dueñez; Gore

3B:Hernandez

TB:27

RBI:Phillips; Hernandez; Mejia; Gutiérrez; Owings; Schwindel; Starling; Dueñez; Viloria 3; Gore; Cuthbert 2

SF:Mejia

GIDP:Flores; Schwindel

Team LOB:5

Oakland Athletics

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Jorge MateoSS	2	0	1	0	0	0	.333/.333/.667
Sheldon Neuse3B	2	0

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
Sam McWilliamsW	1.1	3	3	3	2	1	18-9	20.25
Kyle ZimmerH	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	5-5	0.00
Zach LovvornH	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	8-7	0.00
Andrés Machado	2.0	1	2	0	0	1	10-10	0.00
Richard Lovelady	2.0	2	0	0	1	2	15-11	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	3	3	4	56-42	-

HBP:Piscotty (by McWilliams)

Inherited runners-scored:Zimmer 3-1

Pitches-strikes:McWilliams 18-9; Zimmer 5-5; Lovvorn 8-7; Machado 10-10; Lovelady 15-11

Groundouts-flyouts:McWilliams 2-1; Zimmer 1-3; Lovvorn 4-1; Machado 5-1; Lovelady 1-2

Oakland Athletics

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Aaron BrooksL	2.0	4	6	6	1	2	1	22-15	27.00

Scoring Plays

Top 1 • KC

6-0

Meibrys Viloria homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. Cheslor Cuthbert scores. Brett Phillips scores.

3-0

Brett Phillips singles on a ground ball to left fielder Robbie Grossman. Jorge Bonifacio scores. Cheslor Cuthbert to 2nd.

2-0

Cheslor Cuthbert singles on a soft fly ball to center fielder Dustin Fowler. Brian Goodwin scores. Nicky Lopez scores. Jorge Bonifacio to 3rd.

Bot 2 • OAK

6-2

Chad Pinder doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Brian Goodwin. Chris Herrmann scores. Mark Canha scores.

6-3

Marcus Semien singles on a line drive to left fielder Brett Phillips. Chad Pinder scores. Dustin Fowler to 3rd. Robbie Grossman to 2nd.

Top 5 • KC

7-3

Chris Owings homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.

Top 6 • KC

9-3

Bubba Starling singles on a line drive to right fielder Skye Bolt. Terrance Gore scores. MJ Melendez to 2nd.

8-3

Erick Mejia out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Luis Barrera. Samir Duenez scores.

Bot 6 • OAK

9-4

Franklin Barreto doubles (1) to left field, on fan interference. Nick Martini scores.

9-5

Josh Phegley out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Terrance Gore. Franklin Barreto scores.

Top 7 • KC

11-5

Terrance Gore doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Nick Martini. Samir Duenez scores.

10-5

Samir Duenez doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Luis Barrera. Elier Hernandez scores.

Top 8 • KC

14-5

Elier Hernandez triples (1) on a fly ball to right fielder Skye Bolt. Frank Schwindel scores.

13-5

Frank Schwindel singles on a ground ball to second baseman Franklin Barreto. Kelvin Gutierrez scores.

12-5

Kelvin Gutierrez doubles (1) on a fly ball to right fielder Skye Bolt. Bubba Starling scores. Jecksson Flores out at home on the throw, right fielder Skye Bolt to shortstop Jorge Mateo to catcher Josh Phegley.

Bench
Robbie GrossmanLF	2	0	0	0	1	0	.333/.600/.333
Marcus SemienSS	3	0	2	1	0	0	.500/.500/.500
Jurickson Profar2B	3	0	1	0	0	1	.200/.200/.200
Matt Olson1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.200/.200/.200
Stephen PiscottyRF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333/.500/1.333
Chris HerrmannC	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000/.250/.000
Mark CanhaDH	2	1	1	0	0	0	.250/.250/.250
Jameson HannahDH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000
Chad Pinder3B	2	1	2	2	0	0	.400/.500/.600
Dustin FowlerCF	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000/.200/.000
Aaron BrooksP							.000/.000/.000
Ryan DullP							.000/.000/.000
Kyle FinneganP							.000/.000/.000
Parker DunsheeP							.000/.000/.000
Brian SchlitterP							.000/.000/.000
Norge RuizP							.000/.000/.000
Kyle CrockettP							.000/.000/.000
Joel SeddonP							.000/.000/.000

Win Probability

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Oakland Athletics

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Oakland Athletics

Game Notes