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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 4, 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 4, 1976 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Norris |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Fitzmorris |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 24,647 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Al Clark |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Don Baylor | Right Fielder |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
| Billy Williams | DH |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| 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 |
| Bob Stinson | Catcher |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 4, 1976
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Fitzmorris
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, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Fitzmorris
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Fitzmorris
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Norris
Wohlford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Norris
Norris fires to first and picks off Wohlford. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Norris
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Norris
Brett 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
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Fitzmorris
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Fitzmorris
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Fitzmorris
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Fitzmorris
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzmorris covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Norris
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops it up and throws to first, with Norris covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Norris
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Norris
There goes McRae. The throw from Haney and he is safe. McRae steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cowens vs. Norris
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stinson vs. Norris
Stinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Fitzmorris
Garner hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Fitzmorris
Haney strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Fitzmorris
North takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Fitzmorris
There goes North. The throw from Stinson and he is safe. North steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Fitzmorris
Campaneris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. North scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Fitzmorris
Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford 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: ---
Patek vs. Norris
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Norris
White hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Norris
Wohlford hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Fitzmorris
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Fitzmorris
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Fitzmorris
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Norris
Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Norris
Brett hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Norris
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Norris
McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Fitzmorris
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Fitzmorris
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Fitzmorris
Haney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Fitzmorris
North hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Patek fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Norris
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Norris
Stinson hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Norris
Patek hits a popup, foul, towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Fitzmorris
Dave Nelson now playing second base. Frank White now playing shortstop.
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wohlford. Campaneris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Fitzmorris
Baylor is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rudi vs. Fitzmorris
Rudi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Rudi reaches second base with a double. Campaneris scores. Baylor goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Fitzmorris
Bando bunts towards the mound. Fitzmorris juggles the ball. That's an error on Fitzmorris. Rudi moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tenace vs. Fitzmorris
Tenace hits a popup, foul, towards short. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Fitzmorris
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rudi scores. Bando moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garner vs. Fitzmorris
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haney vs. Fitzmorris
Haney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bando scores. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
North vs. Littell
Mark Littell now pitching.
North hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams scores. Haney moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. Littell
Campaneris is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Norris
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Norris
Wohlford strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Norris
Otis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Norris
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Littell
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Littell
Rudi hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Littell
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Norris
Mayberry strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Norris
McRae hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baylor. McRae reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cowens vs. Norris
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stinson vs. Norris
Stinson hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Gura
Larry Gura now pitching.
Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Gura
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Gura
Garner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Gura
Jeff Newman pinch hits for Larry Haney.
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Norris
Jeff Newman now catching.
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Norris
Jamie Quirk pinch hits for Frank White.
Quirk 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, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Norris
Wohlford hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Hall
Jamie Quirk now playing shortstop. Tom Hall now pitching.
North strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Hall
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Hall
Baylor takes first base on ball four. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rudi vs. Hall
Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Hall
Bando strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Norris
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Norris
Brett 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, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Norris
Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1976 -- Oakland at Kansas City (D)
Oakland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
North B, cf 4 1 1 1 Wohlford J, lf 3 0 0 0
Campaneris B, ss 4 1 3 1 Otis A, cf 4 0 0 0
Baylor D, rf 3 1 0 0 Brett G, 3b 4 0 0 0
Rudi J, lf 5 1 1 2 Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Bando S, 3b 2 1 0 0 McRae H, dh 2 0 1 0
Tenace G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cowens A, rf 3 0 0 0
Williams B, dh 4 1 1 1 Stinson B, c 3 0 0 0
Garner P, 2b 4 0 0 0 Patek F, ss 2 0 0 0
Haney L, c 2 0 1 1 Nelson D, 2b 1 0 0 0
Newman J, ph-c 1 0 0 0 White F, 2b-ss 2 0 1 0
Quirk J, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 6 8 6 29 0 3 0
Oakland 001 005 000 -- 6
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Norris M (W) 9.0 3 0 0 2 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzmorris A (L) 5.2 6 6 4 4 3
Littell M 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
Gura L 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Hall T 1.0 0 0 0 2 2
E -- Fitzmorris A
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Oakland 8, Kansas City 4
2B -- Campaneris B, Rudi J, McRae H
SB -- McRae H, North B
SH -- Bando S
HBP -- by Fitzmorris A (Baylor D)
T -- 2:42
A -- 24647
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