The A's try to take advantage of a series against one of the league's weakest teams--a Royals team that just won two straight to split their recent series with the Angels. Oakland sends Chad Gaudin to the mound, with its new-found kicka$$ lineup:
Stewart
Ellis
Chavez
Swisher
Johnson
Crosby
Cust
Kendall
Snelling
DeJesus
"Grudzie"
Teahen
Sweeney
Gload
Butler
Gordon
Pena
LaRue