The Kansas City Royals beat the Oakland Athletics, 9 to 8, in the 2014 AL Wild Card playoff game on September 30, 2014.

Final

Athletics

0-1

8

Royals

1-0

9

OAK

KCR

1

2

1

2

0

3

0

2

4

0

5

0

6

5

0

7

0

8

0

3

9

0

1

10

0

11

0

12

1

2

R

8

9

H

13

15

E

0

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

OAK

KCR

Home run by Brandon Moss; Coco Crisp scored.

2

0

Bottom 1st

OAK

KCR

Single by Billy Butler; Norichika Aoki scored.

2

1

Bottom 3rd

OAK

KCR

Double by Lorenzo Cain; Mike Moustakas scored.

2

Single by Eric Hosmer; Lorenzo Cain scored.

2

3

Top 6th

OAK

KCR

Home run by Brandon Moss; Sam Fuld and Josh Donaldson scored.

5

3

Single by Derek Norris; Josh Reddick scored.

6

3

Single by Coco Crisp; Derek Norris scored.

7

3

Bottom 8th

OAK

KCR

Single by Lorenzo Cain; Alcides Escobar scored.

7

4

Single by Billy Butler; Lorenzo Cain scored.

7

5

Wild pitchSome( by Luke Gregerson); Eric Hosmer scored.

7

6

Bottom 9th

OAK

KCR

Sacrifice fly by Norichika Aoki; Jarrod Dyson scored.

7

Top 12th

OAK

KCR

Single by Alberto Callaspo; Josh Reddick scored.

8

7

Bottom 12th

OAK

KCR

Single by Christian Colon; Eric Hosmer scored.

8

Single by Salvador Perez; Christian Colon scored.

8

9

Athletics

Royals

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	TB
Coco Crisp CF	6	1	2	1	0	0	3	2
Jonny Gomes LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sam Fuld LF,CF	5	1	2	0	0	1	1	2
Josh Donaldson 3B	5	1	2	0	0	1	2	2
Brandon Moss DH	5	2	2	5	2	1	2	8
Josh Reddick RF	4	2	2	0	0	2	0	2
Jed Lowrie SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stephen Vogt 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Nate Freiman PH,1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alberto Callaspo PH,1B	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Geovany Soto C	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Derek Norris C	5	1	1	1	0	0	2	1
Eric Sogard 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	1
Nick Punto PH,2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	47	8	13	8	2	6	15	19

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Jon Lester	7.1	8	6	6	2	5
Luke Gregerson	0.2	1	0	0	1	2
Sean Doolittle	2.0	2	1	1	0	0
Dan Otero (L)	1.1	3	2	2	0	1
Fernando Abad	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Hammel	0.0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	11.2	15	9	9	3	8

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	TB
Alcides Escobar SS	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	2
Norichika Aoki RF	4	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Jayson Nix 3B	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Lorenzo Cain CF,RF	6	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	3
Eric Hosmer 1B	4	2	3	1	2	0	0	1	5
Billy Butler DH	4	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	2
Terrance Gore PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Christian Colon PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
Alex Gordon LF	5	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0
Salvador Perez C	6	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1
Omar Infante 2B	5	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	2
Mike Moustakas 3B	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Josh Willingham PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jarrod Dyson PR,CF	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	44	9	15	8	3	8	7	1	18

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
James Shields	5.0	5	4	4	2	6	1
Yordano Ventura	0.1	2	2	2	0	0	1
Kelvin Herrera	1.2	4	1	1	0	3	0
Wade Davis	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Greg Holland	1.0	0	0	0	3	1	0
Brandon Finnegan	2.1	1	1	1	1	3	0
Jason Frasor (W)	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	12.0	13	8	8	6	15	2

Explore

More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

9

Perez

RBI

39

Perez

AVG

.330

Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

W

8

Lugo

K

76

Ragans

ERA

1.74

Lugo

Team Rankings

HR

52

16th

R

255

4th

SO

413

23rd

ERA

3.36

5th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	34	17	.667
Royals	33	19	.635	1.5
Twins	27	23	.540	6.5
Tigers	24	27	.471	10.0
White Sox	15	37	.288	19.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 5/25	KCR	@	TBR	4:10 PM
Sun 5/26	KCR	@	TBR	1:40 PM
Mon 5/27	KCR	@	MIN	2:10 PM
Tue 5/28	KCR	@	MIN	7:40 PM
Wed 5/29	KCR	@	MIN	7:40 PM

Last Game

Rays

25-27

1

Final

8

Royals

33-19

Fri 24 May 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

17

Henderson

17

Tucker

16

Judge

RBI Leaders

49

Ramírez

47

Ozuna

46

Bohm

Batting Average Leaders

.340

Ohtani

.338

Betts

.337

Contreras

Hit Leaders

72

Arraez

69

Ohtani

69

Betts

Run Leaders

47

Jr.

43

Contreras

41

Betts

OBP Leaders

.469

Jr.

.438

Betts

.425

Profar

SLG Leaders

.631

Ozuna

.626

Tucker

.626

Ohtani

SB Leaders

31

Cruz

18

Turang

18

Caballero

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

9

Suárez

8

Lugo

7

Sale

Strikeout Leaders

87

Glasnow

81

Flaherty

76

Wheeler

ERA Leaders

0.84

Imanaga

1.36

Suárez

1.70

Assad

WHIP Leaders

0.79

Suárez

0.85

Skubal

0.86

Sale

K/9 Leaders

11.95

Flaherty

11.69

Glasnow

11.55

Crochet

K/BB Leaders

11.00

Eflin

9.50

Kirby

9.00

Flaherty

Walk Leaders

4

Eflin

6

Kirby

8

Sale

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

781.3

Ohtani

764.4

Jr.

763.4

Tucker

DraftKings Points Leaders

600

Ohtani

584

Jr.

571

Soto

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0