VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
08/21/2005
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VIRTUAL BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 1829 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 21ST , 2005 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (73-58) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Oakland Athletics (74-57) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 X 5 8 1
Harang Now 12-8 After Beating Royals
Aaron Harang, who is tied for 9th in the VBL with a 9.1 K/9 rate, was locked in. The right-hander led the Oakland Athletics to a 5-1 win against the Kansas City Royals at Network Associates Coliseum. The win elevated the Athletics to 74-57.

Harang was dominant for Oakland. The right-hander allowed 1 run on no hits, while racking up 8 strikeouts. He threw 113 pitches over 8.1 innings in the contest.

"I'm proud of the way we took care of business and got the 'W' today," Harang told the Oakland Daily. "Whatever it takes."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hernandez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .295 21 76
D. Jeter 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .342 15 62
T. Clark CF 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .239 19 62
J. Bagwell 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .256 29 88
R. Ankiel RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .267 22 87
Y. Molina C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292 21 65
C. Beltran LF 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .212 18 51
H. Luna SS 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 .249 8 45
M. Hampton P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .105 0 3
   W. Cunnane P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   Z. Duke P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Hocking PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .261 3 17
Totals 26 1 0 1 2 10 4      
a - D. Hocking pinch hit for Z. Duke in the 9th

BATTING
GIDP: R. Ankiel
Sac Fly: H. Luna
Team LOB: 1

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Jeter (48) , C. Beltran (38)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Luna (18)
OF assists: 2 (Ankiel(Nevin at 3rd base), Ankiel(Grudzielanek at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Eckstein SS 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .254 3 15
A. Ochoa RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .245 10 31
N. Cruz CF 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 .291 23 68
A. Kearns 1B 2 1 0 0 2 1 3 .279 4 23
J. Dye LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .313 22 88
P. Nevin 3B 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .299 27 77
M. Grudzielanek 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .223 2 30
D. Kady C 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 .110 1 9
A. Harang P 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .148 1 3
   B. Bannister P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 5 8 5 5 8 13      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Cruz (20, 3rd Inning off M. Hampton, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Eckstein (17, 7th Inning off W. Cunnane, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Cruz (23, 6th Inning off M. Hampton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Eckstein 4 , N. Cruz 6 , J. Dye , M. Grudzielanek , D. Kady
2-out RBI: N. Cruz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Ochoa , A. Kearns , J. Dye
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Kearns (8)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Eckstein (10)
Double Plays: 1 (Grudzielanek-Eckstein-Kearns)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Hampton L (10-9) 5.1 5 2 2 2 4 1 96 5.27   
W. Cunnane 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 23 3.53   
Z. Duke 1.0 2 3 3 3 2 0 25 7.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Hampton 52
Batters Faced: M. Hampton 23, W. Cunnane 6, Z. Duke 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Hampton 3-8, W. Cunnane 1-2, Z. Duke 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Hampton 96-61, W. Cunnane 23-13, Z. Duke 25-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Cunnane 1-0
WP: M. Hampton , Z. Duke
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Harang W (12-8) 8.1 0 1 0 2 8 0 113 3.58   
B. Bannister 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Harang 87
Batters Faced: A. Harang 27, B. Bannister 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Harang 8-8, B. Bannister 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Harang 113-77, B. Bannister 10-6
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Aaron Harang
Ballpark: Network Associates Coliseum
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 43564
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