Kansas City Royals @ Oakland Athletics

13-38, 5-23 Away

Final

24-29, 12-14 Home


KC
OAK

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
2	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	-	7	8	0

J. Blanton5-5

9.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 5 K, 2 BB

S. Elarton1-6

6.2 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 6 K, 4 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- J. Blanton pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Fly Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 1st
- S. Elarton pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- J. Blanton pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 2nd
- S. Elarton pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- J. Blanton pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 3rd
- S. Elarton pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- J. Blanton pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 4th
- S. Elarton pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- J. Blanton pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 5th
- S. Elarton pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- J. Blanton pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Athletics
- S. Elarton pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- J. Blanton pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 7th
- S. Elarton pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- J. Peralta pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- J. Blanton pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AthleticsBottom 8th
- J. Peralta pitching for KC
  KC
  OAK
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- J. Blanton pitching for OAK
  KC
  OAK
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Royals
6
Athletics
4

Game 1

30/5

Royals
8
Athletics
7

Game 2

31/5

Royals
0
Athletics
7

Game 3

31/5

Oakland Coliseum

8:35 PM, 31 May 2006

Oakland, California

Attendance: 25,181

Game Time:2:07

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Derryl Cousins
First Base Umpire - Tim Timmons
Second Base Umpire - Joe Brinkman
Third Base Umpire - Jeff Nelson

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	39	34	.534	-	W1
Cleveland	40	35	.533	-	W1
Minnesota	36	40	.474	4.5	W4
Kansas City	31	45	.408	9.5	W2
Detroit	30	44	.405	9.5	L2

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Kansas City Royals @ Oakland Athletics

J. Blanton5-5

S. Elarton1-6

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Pitch
1 Ball
2 Fly Out