MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
09/18/2019
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 2597 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH, 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (82-71) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 12 0
Oakland Athletics (75-78) 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 5 6 0
Athletics Stymie Kansas City, Take 5-1 Win
The Oakland Athletics defeated the Kansas City Royals, 5-1, in American League action at Oakland Coliseum, with Oakland right fielder Mark Canha named player of the game. Mike Leake picked up the win, improving his season record to 10-9. He struck out 1 in 7 innings. The Athletics improve their record to 75-78 with the win over Kansas City.

Canha had a key at-bat for Oakland early in the game. With a runner on 1st, he hit a 2-run home run. It was his 30th home run of the season and gave Oakland an early 2-0 lead.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Canha.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Winker DH 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .320 14 61
O. Herrera CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .287 26 83
N. Arenado 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .303 39 109
J. Profar 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .243 22 81
L. Chisenhall RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .281 14 71
R. Guzman 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .217 9 33
B. Brentz LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .263 9 24
D. Swanson SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .239 13 51
T. Flowers C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .203 8 17
Totals 36 1 12 1 1 4 18      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Winker (34, 5th Inning off M. Leake, 0 on, 2 outs) N. Arenado (31, 1st Inning off M. Leake, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Winker (14, 8th Inning off M. Leake, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Winker 6 , R. Guzman , O. Herrera , B. Brentz 2 , N. Arenado 2 , T. Flowers , L. Chisenhall 2 , D. Swanson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Winker , O. Herrera , N. Arenado , L. Chisenhall
GIDP: B. Brentz , D. Swanson
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Swanson (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Duggar CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .273 4 20
J. Ritchie C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .180 0 3
R. Hoskins 1B 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .218 37 101
E. Escobar 3B 3 2 1 0 1 0 1 .262 18 78
D. Gregorius SS 4 2 1 1 0 1 2 .303 30 85
M. Canha RF 3 1 3 3 0 0 0 .240 30 90
M. Williamson LF 3 0 1 1 0 2 1 .198 0 10
S. Choo DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .225 10 51
F. Galvis 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .197 6 43
Totals 30 5 6 5 1 11 7      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Williamson (6, 4th Inning off C. Sale, 2 on, 2 outs) M. Canha (32, 6th Inning off C. Sale, 1 on, 1 out) D. Gregorius (33, 6th Inning off C. Sale, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Canha (30, 2nd Inning off C. Sale, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Williamson 2 , M. Canha 7 , D. Gregorius 2 , E. Escobar
2-out RBI: M. Williamson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , S. Choo 2
Hit by Pitch: R. Hoskins
Team LOB: 1

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Escobar-Galvis-Hoskins, Escobar-Galvis-Hoskins)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Sale L (18-6) 5.1 6 5 5 1 7 1 98 64 3.24   
J. Nix 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 18 14 4.76   
M. Montgomery 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 6 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Sale 42
Batters Faced: C. Sale 24, J. Nix 5, M. Montgomery 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sale 5-4, J. Nix 2-0, M. Montgomery 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sale 98-64, J. Nix 18-14, M. Montgomery 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Nix 1-0
WP: C. Sale
Hit Batsmen: C. Sale
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Leake W (10-9) 7.0 10 1 1 1 1 1 109 70 4.81   
M. Feliz 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 18 13 5.21   
J. Miller 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 18 12 4.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Leake 53
Batters Faced: M. Leake 29, M. Feliz 3, J. Miller 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Leake 10-7, M. Feliz 1-0, J. Miller 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Leake 109-70, M. Feliz 18-13, J. Miller 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Feliz 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mark Canha
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 12:37 PM EST
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 16649
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