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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
June 18, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics, played on June 18, 1973 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 18, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 18, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Hamilton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Littell |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 22,247 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Jim Odom 2B: Art Frantz 3B: Jim Honochick |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Deron Johnson | DH |
| Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Ted Kubiak | Second Baseman |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank White | Shortstop |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Jim Wohlford | DH |
| Hal McRae | Right Fielder |
| Fran Healy | Catcher |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
June 18, 1973
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Littell
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Littell
The ball gets by Healy for a passed ball. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Littell
North hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry fields the ball and throws to Littell covering. Safe. Campaneris moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bando vs. Littell
Bando takes first base on ball four. North moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Littell
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Campaneris tags and scores. North tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Littell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. North scores. Bando moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tenace vs. Littell
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Littell fields it and throws to first for the out. Bando moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rudi vs. Littell
Rudi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Rudi reaches second base with a double. Bando scores. Johnson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fosse vs. Dal Canton
Bruce Dal Canton now pitching.
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hamilton
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Hamilton
Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Hamilton
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Dal Canton
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kubiak for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Dal Canton
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Dal Canton
North hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. North reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Dal Canton
Bando hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis who is chasing the ball. Bando reaches third base with a triple. North scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Dal Canton
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Hamilton
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Hamilton
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Hamilton
Schaal takes first base on ball four. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wohlford vs. Hamilton
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak fields it and throws to second for the out. Mayberry moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McRae vs. Hamilton
McRae hits a line drive into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dal Canton
Johnson hits a line drive into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Dal Canton
Tenace hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Dal Canton
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fosse vs. Dal Canton
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Hamilton
Healy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hamilton
White strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Hamilton
Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Hamilton
Otis hits a line drive into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Dal Canton
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dal Canton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Dal Canton
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Dal Canton
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Dal Canton
Bando hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Hamilton
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Hamilton
Piniella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Hamilton
Schaal hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Hamilton
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wohlford for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dal Canton
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Dal Canton
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Dal Canton
Tenace hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rudi vs. Dal Canton
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fosse vs. Dal Canton
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards short. White fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Hamilton
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Healy vs. Hamilton
Healy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Hamilton
White hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Hamilton
Rojas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Healy moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Hamilton
Otis hits a line drive into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Dal Canton
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Dal Canton
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Dal Canton
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Hamilton
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Hamilton
Piniella hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Piniella reaches second base with a double. Mayberry goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schaal vs. Hamilton
Schaal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Piniella scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Wohlford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Fingers
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Healy vs. Fingers
Healy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Dal Canton
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Dal Canton
Allan Lewis pinch runs for Sal Bando.
Jackson takes first base on ball four. Lewis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Dal Canton
Johnson bunts towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Rojas covering, for the out. Lewis moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tenace vs. Dal Canton
Tenace is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rudi vs. Dal Canton
Rudi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Rudi reaches second base with a double. Lewis scores. Jackson scores. Tenace moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fosse vs. Bird
Doug Bird now pitching. Steve Hovley now playing left field.
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. Tenace scores. Rudi moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kubiak vs. Bird
Kubiak strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Fingers
Rich McKinney now playing third base.
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fingers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Fingers
Rojas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Fingers
There goes Rojas. The throw from Fosse and he is safe. Rojas steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Fingers
Otis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rojas moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mayberry vs. Fingers
Mayberry hits a popup, foul, towards third. McKinney settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on McKinney. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mayberry vs. Fingers
Mayberry hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Fingers
Hovley hits a line drive into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Fingers
Schaal strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 8 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Bird
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Bird
North hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McKinney vs. Bird
McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards short. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Campaneris scores. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Bird
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 9 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Fingers
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Fingers
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Fingers
Healy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 9 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bird
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Bird
Tenace strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Bird
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 9 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Fingers
Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Frank White.
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Fingers
Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 9 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Fingers
Otis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/18/1973 -- Oakland at Kansas City (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Campaneris B, ss 2 2 1 0 White F, ss 4 0 0 0
North B, cf 5 2 3 0 Kirkpatrick E, ph 1 0 0 0
Bando S, 3b 2 1 1 1 Rojas C, 2b 5 1 2 0
Lewis A, pr 0 1 0 0 Otis A, cf 5 1 1 0
McKinney R, 3b 1 0 0 0 Mayberry J, 1b 3 2 2 3
Jackson R, rf 2 1 0 1 Piniella L, lf 2 1 1 1
Johnson D, dh 4 1 0 1 Hovley S, lf 1 0 0 0
Tenace G, 1b 4 1 2 0 Schaal P, 3b 3 0 1 1
Rudi J, lf 5 0 2 4 Wohlford J, dh 4 0 0 0
Fosse R, c 4 0 0 1 McRae H, rf 4 0 1 0
Kubiak T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Healy F, c 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 9 9 8 36 5 9 5
Oakland 410 000 310 -- 9
Kansas City 000 002 300 -- 5
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Hamilton D (W)* 5.0 6 2 2 3 1
Fingers R (S) 4.0 3 3 0 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Littell M (L) 0.2 2 4 4 2 0
Dal Canton B 5.2 6 4 4 5 2
Bird D 2.2 1 1 1 1 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- McKinney R
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Oakland 7, Kansas City 7
2B -- Rudi J 2, North B, Piniella L
3B -- Bando S
HR -- Mayberry J
SB -- Rojas C
SH -- Johnson D
SF -- Jackson R
PB -- Healy F
T -- 3:04
A -- 22247
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