Kansas City Royals vs. Oakland Athletics · Wednesday, June 15 · 7:05 p.m. · CSNCA GAME SCORECARD First Pitch: Time of Game: Attendance: Tonight’s Umpires: About Tonight’s Game: Offi cial Scorer: Michael Duca HP 4 Tim Tschida* Ceremonial First Pitches: Ethan Grossman, North Oakland/South Oakland Little League and Elmo from 1B 45 Jeff Nelson Sesame Street Live 2B 83 Mike Estabrook A’s Upcoming Games: 3B 52 Bill Welke June 16 KC LHP Gio Gonzalez (5-5, 2.67) vs. LHP Jeff Francis (3-6, 4.40) 12:35 p.m. No TV *Crew chief June 17 SF RHP Graham Godfrey (0-0, 10.38) vs. Tim Lincecum (5-5, 3.41) 7:05 p.m. CSNCA KANSAS CITY ROYALS (30-37) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 AB R H RBI 4 Alex GORDON, LF (L) (.283, 7, 36) 53 Melky CABRERA, CF (S) (.272, 9, 41) 35 Eric HOSMER, 1B (L) (.289, 5, 22) 21 Jeff FRANCOEUR, RF (.273, 9, 41) 16 Billy BUTLER, DH (.306, 6, 31) 8 Mike MOUSTAKAS, 3B (L) (.385, 1, 1) 15 Matt TREANOR, C (.221, 2, 11) 17 Chris GETZ, 2B (L) (.243, 0, 16) 2 Alcides ESCOBAR, SS (.235, 0, 16) KANSAS CITY ROYALS PITCHERS IP H R ER BB SO HR Pitches Coaching Staff: 3 Ned Yost, Manager 44 RHP Luke HOCHEVAR (4-6, 5.04) 11 Doug Sisson, First Base 36 Kevin Seitzer, Hitting 14 Eddie Rodriguez, Third Base 49 John Gibbons, Bench 33 Bob McClure, Pitching 58 Steve Foster, Bullpen Bench: Bullpen: Left Left 12 Mitch Maier OF 23 Danny Duffy SP Right 26 Jeff Francis SP None 55 Tim Collins RP Switch 61 Everett Teaford RP 24 Wilson Betemit IF Right 27 Brayan Pena C 32 Vin Mazzaro SP 38 Blake Wood RP 43 Aaron Crow RP 2B LOB 46 Louis Coleman RP 47 Nate Adcock RP 3B DP 48 Joakim Soria RP 56 Greg Holland RP HR E 59 Felipe Paulino SP OAKLAND ATHLETICS (28-40) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 AB R H RBI 12 David DeJESUS, RF (L) (.239, 5, 22) 2 Cliff PENNINGTON, SS (S) (.266, 3, 18) 55 Hideki MATSUI, DH (L) (.221, 5, 26) 16 Josh WILLINGHAM, LF (.234, 10, 41) 15 Ryan SWEENEY, CF (L) (.274, 0, 7) 29 Scott SIZEMORE, 3B (.268, 1, 9) 10 Daric BARTON, 1B (L) (.213, 0, 17) 11 Landon POWELL, C (S) (.196, 0, 2) 19 Jemile WEEKS, 2B (S) (.320, 0, 2) OAKLAND ATHLETICS PITCHERS IP H R ER BB SO HR Pitches Coaching Staff: 6 Bob Melvin, Interim Manager 88 LHP Josh OUTMAN (1-1, 4.15) 46 Tye Waller, First Base 37 Ron Romanick, Pitching 39 Gerald Perry, Hitting 41 Rick Rodriguez, Bullpen 38 Joel Skinner, Bench 3 Mike Gallego, Third Base Bench: Bullpen: Left Left None 47 Gio Gonzalez SP Right 56 Craig Breslow RP 7 Adam Rosales IF 57 Brian Fuentes RP 8 Kurt Suzuki C Right 28 Conor Jackson OF 31 Brad Ziegler RP Switch 33 Joey Devine RP 4 Coco Crisp OF 40 Andrew Bailey RP 2B LOB 48 Michael Wuertz RP 50 Grant Balfour RP 52 Guillermo Moscoso SP 3B DP 53 Trevor Cahill SP 65 Graham Godfrey SP HR E.