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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 21, 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 September 21, 1976 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 21, 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 | September 21, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stan Bahnsen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doug Bird |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 28,869 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Jim Evans 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Greg Kosc |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Gene Tenace | Catcher |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Poquette | Left Fielder |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 21, 1976
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Bird
North hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Bird
Campaneris hits a fly ball 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: 1--
Baylor vs. Bird
Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. North moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rudi vs. Bird
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Bird
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Patek fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Bahnsen
Poquette 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Bahnsen
Otis is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Bahnsen
Jim Wohlford pinch runs for Amos Otis.
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Bahnsen
McRae takes first base on ball four. Wohlford moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. Bahnsen
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayberry for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Bird
Tom Poquette now playing right field. Jim Wohlford now playing left field. Al Cowens now playing center field.
Tenace hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wohlford. Tenace reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Bird
Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tenace moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fairly vs. Bird
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garner vs. Bird
Garner hits a fly ball into right field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Bahnsen
Cowens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Bahnsen
White is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Bahnsen
Patek hits a popup towards short. Campaneris 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: ---
North vs. Bird
North hits a line drive into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Bird
Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Bird
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Bahnsen
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Bahnsen
Poquette 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: ---
Wohlford vs. Bahnsen
Wohlford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Bahnsen
There goes Wohlford. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Wohlford steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Bahnsen
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Bahnsen
McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wohlford scores. Brett moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mayberry vs. Bahnsen
Mayberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett scores. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cowens vs. Bahnsen
Cowens hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, 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, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Bird
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Bird
There goes Bando. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Bando steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tenace vs. Bird
Tenace hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Bird
Washington strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Bahnsen
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Bahnsen
Patek hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Bahnsen
Martinez hits a popup towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Bird
Fairly hits a fly ball into right field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Bird
Garner strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Bird
North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Bird
There goes North. The throw from Martinez and he is out, Patek applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Bahnsen
Poquette 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Bahnsen
Wohlford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Bahnsen
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wohlford moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Bahnsen
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Bird
Campaneris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Poquette. Campaneris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Bird
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Bird
Rudi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wohlford. Rudi reaches second base with a double. Campaneris scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Bird
Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tenace vs. Bird
Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Bahnsen
Mayberry 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, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Bahnsen
Cowens hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Bahnsen
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching.
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Washington for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Mingori
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fairly for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Mingori
Garner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wohlford. Garner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Mingori
North strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Bahnsen
Patek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Patek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Martinez bunts towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Patek moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Poquette vs. Fingers
Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to home to get Patek. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Fingers
Wohlford hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Mingori
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Mingori
Baylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Mingori
Rudi is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Fingers
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Fingers
McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mayberry vs. Fingers
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brett tags and scores. McRae tags and moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cowens vs. Fingers
Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Fingers
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Mingori
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Littell
Mark Littell now pitching.
Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Gura
Larry Gura now pitching.
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gura fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Gura
Ken McMullen pinch hits for Ron Fairly.
McMullen hits a fly ball into right field. Poquette 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 9/21/1976 -- Oakland at Kansas City (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
North B, cf 4 0 2 0 Poquette T, lf-rf 4 0 0 0
Campaneris B, ss 4 1 1 0 Otis A, cf 0 0 0 0
Baylor D, dh 4 0 1 0 Wohlford J, pr-lf 2 1 1 0
Rudi J, lf 4 0 1 1 Brett G, 3b 2 2 0 0
Bando S, 3b 4 0 2 0 McRae H, dh 3 0 2 1
Tenace G, c 4 0 1 0 Mayberry J, 1b 3 0 1 2
Washington C, rf 4 0 0 0 Cowens A, rf-cf 4 0 0 0
Fairly R, 1b 3 0 0 0 White F, 2b 4 0 0 0
McMullen K, ph 1 0 0 0 Patek F, ss 3 0 1 0
Garner P, 2b 3 0 1 0 Martinez B, c 2 0 0 0
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35 1 9 1 27 3 5 3
Oakland 000 001 000 -- 1
Kansas City 002 000 01x -- 3
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Bahnsen S (L)* 6.0 4 2 2 3 2
Fingers R 2.0 1 1 1 1 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Bird D (W) 6.0 7 1 1 0 4
Mingori S+ 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
Littell M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Gura L (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
LOB -- Oakland 7, Kansas City 7
2B -- Tenace G, Campaneris B, Rudi J, Garner P, Patek F
SB -- Wohlford J, Bando S
CS -- North B
SH -- Martinez B
SF -- Mayberry J
HBP -- by Bahnsen S (Otis A)
T -- 2:30
A -- 28869
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