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Oakland Athletics 0 2 2 2 0 0 5 2 3 16 18 1
Kansas City Royals 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 9 4
Pitching
Oakland Athletics
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Vida BlueW 8.0 7 3 3 3 1 45 33
Rollie Fingers 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 5 5
Kansas City Royals
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO P ST
Paul SplittorffL 3.1 9 6 6 1 2 27 23
Mark Littell 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 7 3
Bob McClure 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 10 6
George Throop 0.1 1 2 1 1 1 8 4
Steve Mingori 0.2 1 3 0 1 0 9 5
Nelson Briles 2.1 6 5 4 1 2 22 18
Scoring Summary
▼ 1st George Brett doubles (34) on a to left fielder Joe Rudi. Amos Otis scores. 0–1
▲ 2nd Cesar Tovar singles. Gene Tenace scores. 1–1
▲ 2nd Phil Garner out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry. Cesar Tovar scores. Tommy Harper to 3rd. 2–1
▲ 3rd Cesar Tovar singles on a to left fielder Jim Wohlford. Bill North scores. Gene Tenace scores. Joe Rudi to 2nd. 4–1
▼ 3rd George Brett singles on a to center fielder Bill North. Amos Otis scores. Cookie Rojas to 2nd. 4–2
▼ 3rd Al Cowens triples (8). Cookie Rojas scores. 4–3
▲ 4th Bill North singles on a to left fielder Jim Wohlford. Larry Haney scores. Bert Campaneris to 3rd. 5–3
▲ 4th Sal Bando doubles (21). Bert Campaneris scores. 6–3
▲ 7th Gene Tenace hits a home run (28). 7–3
▲ 7th Reggie Jackson reaches on a fielding error by first baseman John Mayberry. Joe Rudi scores. Phil Garner to 3rd. 8–3
▲ 7th Bert Campaneris singles. Phil Garner scores. Don Hopkins to 2nd. 9–3
▲ 7th Sal Bando singles. Don Hopkins scores. Bert Campaneris scores. Bill North to 3rd. Sal Bando to 2nd. 11–3
▲ 8th Billy Williams hits a home run (23). Charlie Chant scores. 13–3
▲ 9th Gaylen Pitts doubles (1) on a to left fielder Jim Wohlford. Matt Alexander scores. 14–3
▲ 9th Jim Holt hits a home run (2). Gaylen Pitts scores. 16–3
▼ 9th Jamie Quirk hits a home run (1). 16–4
Box Score
Oakland Athletics
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
SSBert Campaneris 4 2 2 1 1 0
2BTed Martinez 1 0 0 0 0 0
CFBill North 5 1 2 1 0 0
CFMatt Alexander 1 1 0 0 0 0
3BSal Bando 5 0 2 3 0 2
3BGaylen Pitts 1 1 1 1 0 0
1BGene Tenace 5 3 3 1 0 1
1BJim Holt 1 1 1 2 0 0
LFJoe Rudi 2 1 1 0 3 0
LFCharlie Chant 1 1 0 0 0 0
DHCesar Tovar 2 1 2 3 0 0
PHBilly Williams 2 1 1 2 0 0
PHRich McKinney 0 0 0 0 1 0
RFTommy Harper 2 0 1 0 0 0
RFClaudell Washington 4 0 1 0 0 1
2BPhil Garner 3 1 0 1 1 0
PHDenny Walling 1 0 0 0 0 1
SSDal Maxvill 1 0 0 0 0 0
CLarry Haney 3 1 1 0 0 1
PHReggie Jackson 1 0 0 0 0 0
PRDon Hopkins 0 1 0 0 0 0
CRay Fosse 1 0 0 0 0 0
PVida Blue 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRollie Fingers 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kansas City Royals
Batter AB R H RBI BB SO
CFAmos Otis 5 2 2 0 0 1
2BCookie Rojas 3 1 1 0 2 0
3BGeorge Brett 5 0 3 2 0 0
1BJohn Mayberry Sr. 4 0 1 0 0 0
RFAl Cowens 4 0 1 1 0 0
DHHarmon Killebrew 3 0 0 0 1 0
LFJim Wohlford 4 0 0 0 0 0
SSFreddie Patek 3 0 0 0 0 0
SSRodney Scott 0 0 0 0 0 0
PHJamie Quirk 1 1 1 1 0 0
CBuck Martinez 3 0 0 0 0 0
PHVada Pinson 1 0 0 0 0 0
PPaul Splittorff 0 0 0 0 0 0
PMark Littell 0 0 0 0 0 0
PBob McClure 0 0 0 0 0 0
PGeorge Throop 0 0 0 0 0 0
PSteve Mingori 0 0 0 0 0 0
PNelson Briles 0 0 0 0 0 0