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Oakland Athletics 8–3 Kansas City Royals: MLB regular season, 16 June 2000
Oakland Athletics defeated Kansas City Royals 8–3 at Kauffman Stadium on 16 June 2000 in the mlb regular season.
16 June 2000 · Kauffman Stadium
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The game
Oakland Athletics defeated Kansas City Royals 8–3 at Kauffman Stadium on 16 June 2000 in the mlb regular season.
The visiting Oakland Athletics scored 8 runs, while the home Kansas City Royals finished with 3. The winning margin was 5 runs.
How the scoring developed
In inning 1, Oakland Athletics scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was Oakland Athletics 1–0 Kansas City Royals. In inning 4, Kansas City Royals scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Oakland Athletics 1–2 Kansas City Royals.
In inning 7, Oakland Athletics scored 4 runs in the top half and Kansas City Royals scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Oakland Athletics 5–3 Kansas City Royals. In inning 8, Oakland Athletics scored 3 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was Oakland Athletics 8–3 Kansas City Royals.
Pitching decisions
Doug Jones was credited with the pitching win. Dan Reichert was charged with the loss.
Jeff Tam recorded the save. The win, loss and save are the pitcher decisions recorded for this game.
Hits, errors and innings
Oakland Athletics finished with 11 hits and 2 errors, alongside 8 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
Kansas City Royals finished with 8 hits and 0 errors, alongside 3 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
The season and series
The season record shown with this result was Oakland Athletics 37 wins and 29 losses.
The season record shown with this result was Kansas City Royals 33 wins and 32 losses.
Inning by inning
| Inning | Oakland Athletics | Kansas City Royals |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 3 |
Sources
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