Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
Kansas City 3,
Oakland 1
When: 4:05 PM ET, Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Where: Phoenix Municipal Stadium, Phoenix, Arizona
Temperature: 82°
Umpires: Home - Stu Scheurwater, 1B - Gerry Davis, 2B - Chris Guccione, 3B - Brian Knight
Attendance: 4183
Where: Phoenix Municipal Stadium, Phoenix, Arizona
Temperature: 82°
Umpires: Home - Stu Scheurwater, 1B - Gerry Davis, 2B - Chris Guccione, 3B - Brian Knight
Attendance: 4183
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Oakland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Lorenzo Cain | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .357 |
| Jarrod Dyson | CF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 |
| Justin Maxwell | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .355 |
| Carlos Peguero | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .235 |
| Eric Hosmer | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| Jimmy Paredes | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .067 |
| Billy Butler | DH-1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .375 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .345 |
| Brian Fletcher | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .476 |
| Francisco Pena | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
| Mike Moustakas | 3B | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Jason Donald | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .318 |
| Danny Valencia | 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Jon Rauch | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Francisley Bueno | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Cory Wade | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Johnny Giavotella | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .304 |
| Michael Mariot | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Christian Colon | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Pedro Ciriaco | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .435 |
| Totals | 36 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 19 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Billy Butler (2), Mike Moustakas (3) | |||||||||
| HR - Salvador Perez (2), Mike Moustakas (4) | |||||||||
| TB - Jarrod Dyson 2, Billy Butler 3, Salvador Perez 4, Mike Moustakas 7, Danny Valencia, Pedro Ciriaco | |||||||||
| RBI - Salvador Perez 2 (7), Mike Moustakas (13) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Salvador Perez 2 (4), Mike Moustakas (7) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Lorenzo Cain (2), Justin Maxwell 2 (8), Carlos Peguero (1), Jimmy Paredes (3), Alex Gordon (2) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Billy Butler (1), Francisco Pena (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Jarrod Dyson (3, 2nd off Johnson/Vogt), Mike Moustakas (1, 3rd off Nieve/Norris), Danny Valencia (1, 2nd off Nieve/Norris) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Yordano Ventura | 4.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2.89 |
| Donnie Joseph (W 1-0) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jon Rauch (H 1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.20 |
| Francisley Bueno (H 2) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Cory Wade (H 1) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10.38 |
| Michael Mariot (SV 3) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
| HBP - Nate Freiman (by Joseph) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Yordano Ventura 0-0, Donnie Joseph 0-0, Jon Rauch 0-0, Francisley Bueno 0-0, Cory Wade 0-0, Michael Mariot 0-0 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Yordano Ventura 3-4, Donnie Joseph 0-0, Jon Rauch 0-2, Francisley Bueno 1-1, Cory Wade 0-0, Michael Mariot 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Yordano Ventura 15, Donnie Joseph 5, Jon Rauch 3, Francisley Bueno 5, Cory Wade 4, Michael Mariot 6 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Donnie Joseph 1-1 | ||||||||
Oakland
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Billy Burns | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .237 |
| Nick Punto | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .304 |
| Jake Elmore | SS-2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .238 |
| Josh Donaldson | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .208 |
| Jose Martinez | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .227 |
| Yoenis Cespedes | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 |
| Billy McKinney | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Brandon Moss | DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .450 |
| Renato Nunez | PH-DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Derek Norris | C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .308 |
| Stephen Vogt | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .476 |
| Eric Sogard | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .154 |
| Daniel Robertson | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 |
| Michael Taylor | RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .353 |
| Jake Goebbert | PR-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .091 |
| Nate Freiman | 1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .174 |
| Conner Crumbliss | PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Jake Elmore (1), Michael Taylor (4) | |||||||||
| TB - Nick Punto, Jake Elmore 2, Derek Norris, Daniel Robertson, Michael Taylor 2, Nate Freiman | |||||||||
| RBI - Billy Burns (1) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Billy Burns (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Billy Burns (8), Nick Punto 2 (5), Jake Elmore 2 (5), Renato Nunez (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 10 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Derek Norris (1, 2nd off Joseph/Perez) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Josh Donaldson (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Scott Kazmir | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Fernando Nieve | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.60 |
| Sean Doolittle (L 1-1; BS 1) | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.40 |
| Jim Johnson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.60 |
| Josh Lindblom | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.12 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Scott Kazmir 0-0, Fernando Nieve 0-0, Sean Doolittle 0-0, Jim Johnson 0-0, Josh Lindblom 0-0 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Scott Kazmir 3-4, Fernando Nieve 1-0, Sean Doolittle 0-1, Jim Johnson 2-1, Josh Lindblom 2-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Scott Kazmir 14, Fernando Nieve 6, Sean Doolittle 6, Jim Johnson 4, Josh Lindblom 8 | ||||||||