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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 1, 1976
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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 July 1, 1976 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 1, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 1, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Mitchell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doug Bird |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 23,175 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Ron Luciano 2B: Al Clark 3B: Larry McCoy |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Sandt | Shortstop |
| Larry Haney | Catcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Wohlford | Left Fielder |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 1, 1976
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Bird
North strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Bird
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bird, and towards White, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Bird
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Mitchell
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Mitchell
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Mitchell
Brett strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Bird
Bando hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Bird
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Bird
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bird fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Bird
Garner hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Mitchell
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Mitchell
McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cowens vs. Mitchell
Cowens hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Mitchell
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sandt fields it and throws to second for the out. Mayberry moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Patek vs. Mitchell
Patek strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandt vs. Bird
Sandt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Bird
Haney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Bird
North takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Bird
There goes North. The throw from Martinez and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baylor vs. Bird
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Mitchell
White hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Mitchell
Wohlford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Mitchell
There goes Wohlford. The throw from Haney and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Otis vs. Mitchell
Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wohlford scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Mitchell
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. Mitchell
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace fields it and throws to second for the out. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McRae vs. Mitchell
McRae hits a line drive into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Bird
Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Bird
Bando hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Bird
Tenace hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Tenace reaches second base with a double. Rudi goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Bird
Washington hits a line drive into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Bird
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Mitchell
Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Mitchell
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cowens moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Patek vs. Mitchell
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cowens tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Mitchell
White hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Mitchell
Wohlford takes first base on ball four. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Mitchell
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandt vs. Bird
Sandt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haney vs. Bird
Haney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bird fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Bird
North hits a line drive towards first. Mayberry catches it and steps on first to double up Haney. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Mitchell
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Mitchell
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Mitchell
McRae hits a popup towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Mitchell
Cowens hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Bird
Baylor hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Bird
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Bird
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Pattin
Marty Pattin now pitching.
There goes Bando. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Bando steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tenace vs. Pattin
Tenace hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Mitchell
Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Mitchell
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sandt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Mitchell
White hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Pattin
Washington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Pattin
There goes Washington. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Washington steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Pattin
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Washington moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sandt vs. Pattin
Sandt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Pattin
Billy Williams pinch hits for Larry Haney.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Mitchell
Jeff Newman now catching.
Wohlford hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Mitchell
Otis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Mitchell
Brett hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Pattin
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Pattin
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Pattin
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Mitchell
Mayberry hits a line drive towards short. Sandt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Mitchell
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Mitchell
Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quirk vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching. Jamie Quirk pinch hits for Buck Martinez.
There goes Cowens. The throw from Newman and he is safe. Cowens steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Quirk vs. Fingers
Quirk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Cowens trying to get to home. Rudi throws the ball in to Newman who tags Cowens, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Pattin
Bob Stinson now catching.
Bando hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Pattin
Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching.
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mingori fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Mingori
Garner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Washington moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sandt vs. Littell
Mark Littell now pitching.
Sandt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Washington moves to third. Garner moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Newman vs. Littell
Newman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Washington scores. Garner scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Littell
North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Littell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Fingers
Cookie Rojas pinch hits for Freddie Patek.
Rojas strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Fingers
Tony Solaita pinch hits for Frank White.
Solaita strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Fingers
Wohlford hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/1/1976 -- Oakland at Kansas City (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
North B, cf 4 0 0 0 Wohlford J, lf 4 1 1 0
Baylor D, dh 4 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 4 0 1 1
Rudi J, lf 4 1 1 0 Brett G, 3b 4 0 1 0
Bando S, 3b 3 2 2 2 Mayberry J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Tenace G, 1b 4 0 2 1 McRae H, dh 4 0 1 0
Washington C, rf 4 1 1 0 Cowens A, rf 4 1 2 0
Garner P, 2b 4 1 1 0 Martinez B, c 3 0 1 0
Sandt T, ss 4 0 1 0 Quirk J, ph 1 0 1 0
Haney L, c 2 0 0 0 Stinson B, c 0 0 0 0
Williams B, ph 1 0 0 0 Patek F, ss 2 0 0 1
Newman J, c 1 0 1 2 Rojas C, ph 1 0 0 0
White F, 2b 3 0 0 0
Solaita T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 9 5 33 2 8 2
Oakland 010 100 003 -- 5
Kansas City 001 100 000 -- 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Mitchell P 7.2 7 2 2 3 4
Fingers R (W) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Bird D 5.2 4 2 2 2 1
Pattin M (L)* 2.1 3 2 2 0 0
Mingori S 0.1 1 1 1 0 0
Littell M 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Martinez B, Haney L
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Oakland 5, Kansas City 8
2B -- Tenace G
HR -- Bando S 2
SB -- North B, Wohlford J, Bando S, Washington C, Cowens A
SF -- Patek F
T -- 2:46
A -- 23175
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