REPLAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
05/14/1997
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REPLAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
OAKLAND ATHLETICS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 246 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 14TH , 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Oakland Athletics (17-19) 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 5 10 2
Kansas City Royals (22-14) 0 0 2 0 2 3 1 3 X 11 12 0
Royals Zap Athletics, 11-5
Led by Anthony Sanders, the Kansas City Royals defeated the Oakland Athletics, 11-5. Sanders was 2 for 2 with a home run. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for the Royals. The victory gives the Royals a record of 22-14.

Sanders had a game-changing home run in the bottom of the sixth. On a first pitch changeup from Anthony Whitson, he banged a 3-run home run to left, giving the Royals a 7-4 lead. It was the 4th home run of the year for Sanders.

"I'm a bit of a clubhouse prankster," said Sanders. "But it's all business when we're on the field."
OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Soriano SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .273 1 8
H. Morris LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .360 4 11
   a-C. Gomez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222 1 7
   b-W. Dawkins LF, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .263 3 5
M. Fariss 2B 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .300 4 23
M. Ordonez RF, LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .231 8 20
D. Doster 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .278 4 17
D. Berryhill C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .220 0 5
S. Podsednik CF 3 2 2 1 0 1 0 .294 3 16
J. Robles 3B 4 0 2 1 0 2 2 .229 4 18
M. Greenwell DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .169 0 4
Totals 35 5 10 5 2 10 14      
a - C. Gomez pinch hit for H. Morris in the 7th
b - W. Dawkins substituted for C. Gomez in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Podsednik (12, 6th Inning off J. Toro, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Fariss (8, 7th Inning off A. Lopez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: S. Podsednik (1, 3rd Inning off J. Toro, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Soriano 2 , M. Fariss 3 , S. Podsednik 5 , J. Robles 2 , M. Greenwell 2
2-out RBI: M. Fariss , S. Podsednik , J. Robles
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ordonez , J. Robles
GIDP: H. Morris , M. Ordonez
Hit by Pitch: S. Podsednik
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Soriano (4) , S. Podsednik (5)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Soriano (1) , J. Robles (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Robles-Fariss-Doster)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Q. Williams RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .266 1 6
   a-C. Floyd PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .205 0 7
   b-A. Sanders RF 2 1 2 3 0 0 0 .262 4 8
M. Kingston 1B 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 .261 3 15
C. Knabenshue LF 4 1 2 1 1 2 2 .293 4 14
F. Jose CF 4 0 1 2 0 2 2 .319 6 28
M. Taylor C 5 1 1 1 0 3 3 .268 2 10
C. Burton 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .278 3 19
T. Nixon DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .257 2 11
W. Otanez SS 3 3 1 0 1 0 0 .200 3 16
K. Harkrider 3B 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 .242 1 5
Totals 36 11 12 10 4 9 16      
a - C. Floyd pinch ran for Q. Williams in the 5th
b - A. Sanders substituted for C. Floyd in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: Q. Williams (8, 5th Inning off W. Carlos, 1 on, 1 out) , F. Jose (10, 8th Inning off M. Kerrigan, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Nixon (2, 3rd Inning off W. Carlos, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Sanders (4, 6th Inning off A. Whitson, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Taylor (2, 7th Inning off T. de la Rosa, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Q. Williams 2 , A. Sanders 5 , C. Knabenshue 2 , F. Jose 2 , M. Taylor 4 , T. Nixon 4 , W. Otanez , K. Harkrider 3
2-out RBI: C. Knabenshue , F. Jose
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Jose , M. Taylor 2 , C. Burton
GIDP: T. Nixon
Hit by Pitch: F. Jose
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Floyd (8)
CS: C. Knabenshue (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Burton-Otanez-Kingston, Toro-Taylor-Kingston)
OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Carlos 4.2 4 4 2 2 8 1 113 4.29   
A. Whitson L (1-1) 0.2 2 3 3 1 0 1 15 4.85   
T. de la Rosa 2.0 4 3 3 1 0 1 29 4.50   
M. Kerrigan 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 21 6.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Carlos 50
Batters Faced: W. Carlos 23, A. Whitson 5, T. de la Rosa 9, M. Kerrigan 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Carlos 1-5, A. Whitson 0-2, T. de la Rosa 3-1, M. Kerrigan 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: W. Carlos 113-72, A. Whitson 15-9, T. de la Rosa 29-15, M. Kerrigan 21-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Whitson 3-0 , M. Kerrigan 2-2
Hit Batsmen: W. Carlos
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Toro W (6-2) 6.1 8 5 5 2 6 0 106 2.70   
A. Lopez H (3) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 21 2.57   
S. Spencer 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 26 6.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Toro 41
Batters Faced: J. Toro 28, A. Lopez 6, S. Spencer 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Toro 6-5, A. Lopez 1-2, S. Spencer 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Toro 106-63, A. Lopez 21-14, S. Spencer 26-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Lopez 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Toro
Balk: A. Lopez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Anthony Sanders
Ballpark: Royals Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 35306
Special Notes: RF Quinn Williams was injured while running the bases.
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