9/2/2009
| Final | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royals | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| Athletics | 10 | 11 | 0 |
W – Trevor Cahill (8-12)L – Brian Bannister (7-12)
Royals Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David DeJesus LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .274 | .773 | -0.01 |
| Willie Bloomquist 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .251 | .638 | 0.01 |
| Alberto Callaspo 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .293 | .776 | -0.03 |
| Mike Jacobs 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .228 | .708 | -0.00 |
| Brayan Peña C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .292 | .828 | 0.04 |
| Jose Guillen DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .242 | .664 | -0.05 |
| John Buck PH-DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .714 | -0.00 |
| Mitch Maier RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .247 | .702 | -0.03 |
| Yuniesky Betancourt SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .217 | .613 | -0.03 |
| Josh Anderson CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .254 | .545 | 0.00 |
| Team Totals | 35 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 8 | — | — | -0.08 |
Batting
2B David DeJesus (26), Brayan Peña (9), Mitch Maier (13)
3B Alberto Callaspo (5)
HR Mike Jacobs (17)
RBI David DeJesus (65), Alberto Callaspo (53), Mike Jacobs (49), Josh Anderson (4)
Athletics Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Kennedy 3B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .278 | .730 | 0.07 |
| Rajai Davis CF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .298 | .778 | 0.13 |
| Ryan Sweeney RF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .720 | 0.09 |
| Jack Cust DH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .240 | .770 | 0.05 |
| Landon Powell C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .255 | .777 | 0.05 |
| Mark Ellis 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .748 | 0.01 |
| Daric Barton 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .598 | -0.02 |
| Cliff Pennington SS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .245 | .638 | -0.01 |
| Eric Patterson LF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .194 | .515 | 0.03 |
| Team Totals | 31 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 0.42 |
Batting
2B Rajai Davis (16), Eric Patterson (3)
HR Landon Powell (5)
RBI Rajai Davis 2 (34), Ryan Sweeney 2 (39), Landon Powell 4 (27), Mark Ellis (47)
Baserunning
SB Ryan Sweeney (6)
Royals Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | TBF | ERA | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Bannister(L, 7-12) | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4.73 | -0.22 |
| Yasuhiko Yabuta | 0.2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 27.00 | -0.16 |
| Bruce Chen | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5.24 | -0.03 |
| Roman Colon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6.06 | 0.00 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 39 | — | -0.42 |
Pitching
Pitches-Strikes Brian Bannister 32-21, Yasuhiko Yabuta 30-16, Bruce Chen 70-41, Roman Colon 20-14
Athletics Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | TBF | ERA | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Cahill(W, 8-12) | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 4.66 | 0.07 |
| Brad Kilby | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| Jerry Blevins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7.36 | 0.00 |
| Dana Eveland | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8.04 | 0.00 |
| Team Totals | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 37 | — | 0.08 |
Pitching
Pitches-Strikes Trevor Cahill 84-47, Brad Kilby 24-16, Jerry Blevins 21-14, Dana Eveland 11-9
Royals Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David DeJesus LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .274 | .773 | -0.01 |
| Willie Bloomquist 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .251 | .638 | 0.01 |
| Alberto Callaspo 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .293 | .776 | -0.03 |
| Mike Jacobs 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .228 | .708 | -0.00 |
| Brayan Peña C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .292 | .828 | 0.04 |
| Jose Guillen DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .242 | .664 | -0.05 |
| John Buck PH-DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .714 | -0.00 |
| Mitch Maier RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .247 | .702 | -0.03 |
| Yuniesky Betancourt SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .217 | .613 | -0.03 |
| Josh Anderson CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .254 | .545 | 0.00 |
| Team Totals | 35 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 8 | — | — | -0.08 |
Batting
2B David DeJesus (26), Brayan Peña (9), Mitch Maier (13)
3B Alberto Callaspo (5)
HR Mike Jacobs (17)
RBI David DeJesus (65), Alberto Callaspo (53), Mike Jacobs (49), Josh Anderson (4)
Royals Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | TBF | ERA | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Bannister(L, 7-12) | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4.73 | -0.22 |
| Yasuhiko Yabuta | 0.2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 27.00 | -0.16 |
| Bruce Chen | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5.24 | -0.03 |
| Roman Colon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6.06 | 0.00 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 39 | — | -0.42 |
Pitching
Pitches-Strikes Brian Bannister 32-21, Yasuhiko Yabuta 30-16, Bruce Chen 70-41, Roman Colon 20-14
