Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Oakland 5, Kansas City 4
Wednesday, April 11, 2012 3:35 PM
When: 3:35 PM ET, Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Where: O.co Coliseum, Oakland, California
Temperature: 59°
Umpires: Home - Jim Reynolds, 1B - Mike DiMuro, 2B - James Hoye, 3B - Jim Joyce
Attendance: 12390
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789XRHE
Kansas City 00110010014102
Oakland 0102000002561
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Kansas City 3-3 0-0 3-3 L1
Oakland 3-4 3-4 0-0 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Oakland Athletics have a 3-4 record at home this season. The Kansas City Royals have a 3-3 record on the road.
  • Oakland has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Athletics have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Royals have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Andrew Carignan pitched 0.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 5.40. Jonathan Broxton took the loss for Kansas City.
  • Jonny Gomes had the only homerun for Oakland. Alex Gordon, Billy Butler hit homeruns for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City   Oakland
Bruce Chen Player Brandon McCarthy
Loss W/L Loss
5.0 IP 6.0
3 Strikeouts 4
4 Hits 6
3.60 ERA 3.00
Hitting
Kansas City   Oakland
Alex Gordon Player Yoenis Cespedes
2 Hits 2
2 RBI 0
1 HR 0
5 TB 3
.400 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Kansas City 10 2 19 .213 8 4 3 0 2
Oakland 6 1 12 .143 12 4 5 2 1
Upcoming Games
  • Oakland will play their next game on the road against Seattle. The Athletics have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .600 after a loss.
  • Kansas City will play their next game at home against Cleveland. The Royals have a W/L % of .250 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.