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3–10Final · Mar 8, 2021
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  1. Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    1–0
  2. Barrera hit by pitch, Kemp scored, Brown to second, Piscotty to third.

    1–0
  3. Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    1–1
  4. Merrifield scored on Dunshee wild pitch, Mondesi to third on wild pitch by Dunshee.

    1–1
  5. Merrifield scored on Dunshee wild pitch, Mondesi to third on wild pitch by Dunshee.

    1–1
  6. Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    1–2
  7. C. Santana singled to right, Mondesi scored.

    1–2
  8. Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    1–3
  9. Dozier homered to left.

    1–3
  10. Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    1–3
  11. Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    1–3
  12. Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    1–5
  13. C. Santana homered to right, Mondesi scored.

    1–5
  14. Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    1–6
  15. Lopez grounded out to shortstop, Miller scored, Isbel to third.

    1–6
  16. Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    1–7
  17. Merrifield doubled to left, Isbel scored.

    1–7
  18. Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    1–7
  19. Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    1–9
  20. Witt Jr. homered to left, Matias scored.

    1–9
  21. Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    1–9
  22. Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    1–9
  23. Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    1–10
  24. Pérez homered to right.

    1–10
  25. Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    1–10
  26. Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    1–10
  27. Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Swinging

    1–10
  28. Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    3–10
  29. Peña homered to right, Barrera scored.

    3–10

Play-by-play

  1. Top 1 Brady Singer pitches to Ramon Laureano
  2. Top 1 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  3. Top 1 Laureano grounded out to third.
  4. Top 1 Brady Singer pitches to Tony Kemp
  5. Top 1 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  6. Top 1 Kemp hit by pitch.
  7. Top 1 Brady Singer pitches to Stephen Piscotty
  8. Top 1 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  9. Top 1 Pitch 2 : Ball 2
  10. Top 1 Pitch 3 : Ball 3
  11. Top 1 Pitch 4 : Ball 4
  12. Top 1 Piscotty walked, Kemp to second.
  13. Top 1 Brady Singer pitches to Seth Brown
  14. Top 1 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  15. Top 1 Pitch 2 : Ball 2
  16. Top 1 Pitch 3 : Ball 3
  17. Top 1 Pitch 4 : Ball 4
  18. Top 1 Brown walked, Piscotty to second, Kemp to third.
  19. Top 1 Brady Singer pitches to Frank Schwindel
  20. Top 1 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  21. Top 1 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
  22. Top 1 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  23. Top 1 Schwindel struck out swinging.
  24. Top 1 Brady Singer pitches to Luis Barrera
  25. Top 1 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play 1–0
  26. Top 1 Barrera hit by pitch, Kemp scored, Brown to second, Piscotty to third. 1–0
  27. Top 1 Brady Singer pitches to Aramis Garcia
  28. Top 1 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  29. Top 1 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
  30. Top 1 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Looking
  31. Top 1 Garcia struck out looking.
  32. Bot 1 Parker Dunshee pitches to Whit Merrifield
  33. Bot 1 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  34. Bot 1 Merrifield doubled to deep left.
  35. Bot 1 Parker Dunshee pitches to Adalberto Mondesi
  36. Bot 1 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  37. Bot 1 Mondesi singled to right, Mondesi to second, Merrifield to third.
  38. Bot 1 Parker Dunshee pitches to Carlos Santana
  39. Bot 1 Pitch 1 : Ball 1 1–1
  40. Bot 1 Merrifield scored on Dunshee wild pitch, Mondesi to third on wild pitch by Dunshee. 1–1
  41. Bot 1 Merrifield scored on Dunshee wild pitch, Mondesi to third on wild pitch by Dunshee. 1–1
  42. Bot 1 Pitch 2 : Ball In Play 1–2
  43. Bot 1 C. Santana singled to right, Mondesi scored. 1–2
  44. Bot 1 Parker Dunshee pitches to Salvador Perez
  45. Bot 1 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  46. Bot 1 Pérez grounded into double play, third to second to first, C. Santana out at second.
  47. Bot 1 Parker Dunshee pitches to Hunter Dozier
  48. Bot 1 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play 1–3
  49. Bot 1 Dozier homered to left. 1–3
  50. Bot 1 Parker Dunshee pitches to Ryan O'Hearn
  51. Bot 1 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  52. Bot 1 O'Hearn popped out to third.
  53. Top 2 Brady Singer pitches to Jacob Wilson
  54. Top 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  55. Top 2 Wilson singled to right center.
  56. Top 2 Brady Singer pitches to Nick Allen
  57. Top 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  58. Top 2 N. Allen grounded into double play, third to second to first, Wilson out at second.
  59. Top 2 Brady Singer pitches to Ramon Laureano
  60. Top 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  61. Top 2 Laureano safe at first on fielding error by third baseman Dozier.
  62. Top 2 Laureano safe at first on fielding error by third baseman Dozier.
  63. Top 2 Brady Singer pitches to Tony Kemp
  64. Top 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  65. Top 2 Kemp grounded out to first.
  66. Bot 2 Parker Dunshee pitches to Michael Taylor
  67. Bot 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  68. Bot 2 Taylor flied out to center.
  69. Bot 2 Parker Dunshee pitches to Kyle Isbel
  70. Bot 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  71. Bot 2 Isbel singled to center.
  72. Bot 2 Parker Dunshee pitches to Nicky Lopez
  73. Bot 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  74. Bot 2 Lopez grounded out to first, Isbel to second.
  75. Bot 2 Parker Dunshee pitches to Whit Merrifield
  76. Bot 2 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  77. Bot 2 Merrifield grounded out to pitcher.
  78. Top 3 Brady Singer pitches to Stephen Piscotty
  79. Top 3 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
  80. Top 3 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
  81. Top 3 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  82. Top 3 Piscotty struck out swinging.
  83. Top 3 Brady Singer pitches to Seth Brown
  84. Top 3 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
  85. Top 3 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
  86. Top 3 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  87. Top 3 Brown struck out swinging.
  88. Top 3 Brady Singer pitches to Frank Schwindel
  89. Top 3 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
  90. Top 3 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
  91. Top 3 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Looking
  92. Top 3 Schwindel struck out looking.
  93. Bot 3 Parker Dunshee pitches to Adalberto Mondesi
  94. Bot 3 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  95. Bot 3 Pitch 2 : Ball 2
  96. Bot 3 Pitch 3 : Ball 3
  97. Bot 3 Pitch 4 : Ball 4
  98. Bot 3 Mondesi walked.
  99. Bot 3 Parker Dunshee pitches to Carlos Santana
  100. Bot 3 Pitch 1 : Ball 1 1–3
  101. Bot 3 Pitch 2 : Ball 2 1–3
  102. Bot 3 Pitch 3 : Ball In Play 1–5
  103. Bot 3 C. Santana homered to right, Mondesi scored. 1–5
  104. Bot 3 Parker Dunshee pitches to Salvador Perez
  105. Bot 3 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  106. Bot 3 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
  107. Bot 3 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  108. Bot 3 Pérez struck out swinging.
  109. Bot 3 Parker Dunshee pitches to Hunter Dozier
  110. Bot 3 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  111. Bot 3 Dozier flied out to left.
  112. Bot 3 Parker Dunshee pitches to Ryan O'Hearn
  113. Bot 3 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  114. Bot 3 O'Hearn flied out to center.
  115. Top 4 Witt Jr. at shortstop.
  116. Top 4 Rivera at third base.
  117. Top 4 Lovelady relieved Singer
  118. Top 4 Richard Lovelady pitches to Luis Barrera
  119. Top 4 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
  120. Top 4 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
  121. Top 4 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  122. Top 4 Barrera struck out swinging.
  123. Top 4 Richard Lovelady pitches to Aramis Garcia
  124. Top 4 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
  125. Top 4 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
  126. Top 4 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  127. Top 4 Garcia struck out swinging.
  128. Top 4 Brentz relieved Lovelady
  129. Top 4 Jake Brentz pitches to Jacob Wilson
  130. Top 4 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
  131. Top 4 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
  132. Top 4 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  133. Top 4 Wilson struck out swinging.
  134. Bot 4 Petit relieved Dunshee
  135. Bot 4 Yusmeiro Petit pitches to Michael Taylor
  136. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  137. Bot 4 Taylor hit a ground rule double to deep center.
  138. Bot 4 Miller ran for Taylor
  139. Bot 4 Yusmeiro Petit pitches to Kyle Isbel
  140. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  141. Bot 4 Isbel doubled to deep right center, Miller to third.
  142. Bot 4 Yusmeiro Petit pitches to Nicky Lopez
  143. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play 1–6
  144. Bot 4 Lopez grounded out to shortstop, Miller scored, Isbel to third. 1–6
  145. Bot 4 Yusmeiro Petit pitches to Whit Merrifield
  146. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play 1–7
  147. Bot 4 Merrifield doubled to left, Isbel scored. 1–7
  148. Bot 4 Matias ran for Merrifield
  149. Bot 4 Yusmeiro Petit pitches to Bobby Witt Jr.
  150. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul 1–7
  151. Bot 4 Pitch 2 : Ball In Play 1–9
  152. Bot 4 Witt Jr. homered to left, Matias scored. 1–9
  153. Bot 4 Yusmeiro Petit pitches to Carlos Santana
  154. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  155. Bot 4 C. Santana fouled out to first.
  156. Bot 4 Yusmeiro Petit pitches to Salvador Perez
  157. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Ball 1 1–9
  158. Bot 4 Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging 1–9
  159. Bot 4 Pitch 3 : Ball In Play 1–10
  160. Bot 4 Pérez homered to right. 1–10
  161. Bot 4 Howard relieved Petit
  162. Bot 4 Brian Howard pitches to Emmanuel Rivera
  163. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  164. Bot 4 Rivera singled to center.
  165. Bot 4 Brian Howard pitches to Ryan O'Hearn
  166. Bot 4 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
  167. Bot 4 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
  168. Bot 4 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  169. Bot 4 O'Hearn struck out swinging.
  170. Top 5 Matias in right field.
  171. Top 5 Witt Jr. at second base.
  172. Top 5 Melendez catching.
  173. Top 5 Melendez catching.
  174. Top 5 Miller in left field.
  175. Top 5 Isbel in center field.
  176. Top 5 Guzman at shortstop.
  177. Top 5 Lynch relieved Brentz
  178. Top 5 Daniel Lynch pitches to Nick Allen
  179. Top 5 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  180. Top 5 N. Allen flied out to left.
  181. Top 5 Daniel Lynch pitches to Ramon Laureano
  182. Top 5 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  183. Top 5 Pitch 2 : Ball 2
  184. Top 5 Pitch 3 : Ball 3
  185. Top 5 Pitch 4 : Ball 4
  186. Top 5 Laureano walked.
  187. Top 5 Bolt ran for Laureano
  188. Top 5 Daniel Lynch pitches to Tony Kemp
  189. Top 5 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  190. Top 5 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
  191. Top 5 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Looking
  192. Top 5 Kemp struck out looking.
  193. Top 5 Daniel Lynch pitches to Stephen Piscotty
  194. Top 5 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  195. Top 5 Piscotty grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Bolt out at second.
  196. Bot 5 Bolt in right field.
  197. Bot 5 Kozma at second base.
  198. Bot 5 Reed in center field.
  199. Bot 5 Reed in center field.
  200. Bot 5 Peña catching.
  201. Bot 5 Machín at shortstop.
  202. Bot 5 Brian Howard pitches to Anderson Miller
  203. Bot 5 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  204. Bot 5 Miller popped out to shortstop.
  205. Bot 5 Brian Howard pitches to Kyle Isbel
  206. Bot 5 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  207. Bot 5 Isbel lined out to shortstop.
  208. Bot 5 Brian Howard pitches to Jeison Guzman
  209. Bot 5 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  210. Bot 5 Pitch 2 : Ball 2
  211. Bot 5 Pitch 3 : Ball 3
  212. Bot 5 Pitch 4 : Ball 4
  213. Bot 5 Guzman walked.
  214. Bot 5 Brian Howard pitches to Seuly Matias
  215. Bot 5 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
  216. Bot 5 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
  217. Bot 5 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  218. Bot 5 Matias struck out swinging.
  219. Top 6 Soderstrom hit for Brown
  220. Top 6 Daniel Lynch pitches to Tyler Soderstrom
  221. Top 6 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
  222. Top 6 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
  223. Top 6 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  224. Top 6 Soderstrom struck out swinging.
  225. Top 6 Daniel Lynch pitches to Frank Schwindel
  226. Top 6 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  227. Top 6 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
  228. Top 6 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  229. Top 6 Schwindel struck out swinging.
  230. Top 6 Daniel Lynch pitches to Luis Barrera
  231. Top 6 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  232. Top 6 Barrera singled to left.
  233. Top 6 Daniel Lynch pitches to Francisco Pena
  234. Top 6 Pitch 1 : Ball 1 1–10
  235. Top 6 Pitch 2 : Ball 2 1–10
  236. Top 6 Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Swinging 1–10
  237. Top 6 Pitch 4 : Ball In Play 3–10
  238. Top 6 Peña homered to right, Barrera scored. 3–10
  239. Top 6 Daniel Lynch pitches to Jacob Wilson
  240. Top 6 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  241. Top 6 Wilson grounded out to third.
  242. Bot 6 Soderstrom as designated hitter.
  243. Bot 6 Thomas in left field.
  244. Bot 6 Diaz at third base.
  245. Bot 6 Blackham relieved Howard
  246. Bot 6 Matt Blackham pitches to Bobby Witt Jr.
  247. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  248. Bot 6 Witt Jr. flied out to right.
  249. Bot 6 Matt Blackham pitches to MJ Melendez
  250. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Ball 1
  251. Bot 6 Pitch 2 : Ball 2
  252. Bot 6 Pitch 3 : Ball 3
  253. Bot 6 Pitch 4 : Ball 4
  254. Bot 6 Melendez walked.
  255. Bot 6 Matt Blackham pitches to Kelvin Gutierrez
  256. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
  257. Bot 6 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
  258. Bot 6 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
  259. Bot 6 Gutiérrez struck out swinging.
  260. Bot 6 Matt Blackham pitches to Emmanuel Rivera
  261. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  262. Bot 6 Rivera singled to center, Melendez to second.
  263. Bot 6 Matt Blackham pitches to Ryan O'Hearn
  264. Bot 6 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  265. Bot 6 O'Hearn flied out to left.
  266. Top 7 Barlow relieved Lynch
  267. Top 7 Scott Barlow pitches to Vimael Machin
  268. Top 7 Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
  269. Top 7 Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
  270. Top 7 Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Looking
  271. Top 7 Machín struck out looking.
  272. Top 7 Scott Barlow pitches to Skye Bolt
  273. Top 7 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  274. Top 7 Bolt grounded out to shortstop.
  275. Top 7 Scott Barlow pitches to Pete Kozma
  276. Top 7 Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
  277. Top 7 Kozma lined out to center.

Box score

OAK

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Ramon LaureanoCF0-220000100.300.462.900
Skye BoltRF0-110000000.000.000.000
Tony Kemp2B0-221000010.333.538.778
Pete Kozma2B0-110000000.364.364.727
Stephen PiscottyRF0-220000110.000.182.000
Buddy ReedCF0-000000000.200.200.800
Seth BrownDH0-110000110.091.353.091
Tyler SoderstromDH0-110000010.000.000.000
Frank Schwindel1B0-330000030.182.182.273
Luis BarreraLF1-221110010.400.571.600
Cody ThomasLF0-000000000.200.500.600
Aramis GarciaC0-220000020.333.500.333
Francisco PenaC1-111121000.500.5001.250
Jacob Wilson3B1-330100010.125.222.125
Edwin Diaz3B0-000000000.500.5001.000
Nick AllenSS0-220000000.000.091.000
Vimael MachinSS0-110000010.385.385.385
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Parker DunsheeP3.0655112-----9.00--
Yusmeiro PetitP0.2555002-----67.50--
Brian HowardP1.1100120-----0.00--
Matt BlackhamP1.0100110-----3.00--

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Whit MerrifieldRF2-331210000.545.615.909
Seuly MatiasRF0-111000010.250.333.625
Adalberto MondesiSS1-112100100.600.667.800
Bobby Witt Jr.2B1-221121000.353.389.706
Carlos Santana1B2-331231000.250.294.438
MJ MelendezC0-000000100.0001.000.000
Salvador PerezC1-331111010.333.429.833
Kelvin Gutierrez1B0-110000010.333.333.889
Hunter Dozier3B1-221111000.100.250.400
Emmanuel Rivera3B2-220200000.500.500.800
Ryan O'HearnDH0-440000010.133.316.533
Michael A. TaylorCF1-220100000.545.5831.273
Anderson MillerLF0-111000000.167.167.167
Kyle IsbelCF2-331200000.455.500.545
Nicky Lopez2B0-220010000.182.357.182
Jeison GuzmanSS0-000000100.333.500.333
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Brady SingerP3.0111250-----3.00--
Richard LoveladyP0.2000020-----0.00--
Jake BrentzP0.1000010-----3.86--
Daniel Lynch IVP2.0222131-----12.27--
Scott BarlowP1.0000010-----0.00--

Starting lineups

KC

  1. 1 Whit Merrifield RF
  2. 2 Adalberto Mondesi SS
  3. 3 Carlos Santana 1B
  4. 4 Salvador Perez C
  5. 5 Hunter Dozier 3B
  6. 6 Ryan O'Hearn DH
  7. 7 Michael A. Taylor CF
  8. 8 Kyle Isbel CF
  9. 9 Nicky Lopez 2B

OAK

  1. 1 Ramon Laureano CF
  2. 2 Tony Kemp 2B
  3. 3 Stephen Piscotty RF
  4. 4 Seth Brown DH
  5. 5 Frank Schwindel 1B
  6. 6 Luis Barrera LF
  7. 7 Aramis Garcia C
  8. 8 Jacob Wilson 3B
  9. 9 Nick Allen SS

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