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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 15, 1977
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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 15, 1977 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 15, 1977 |
|---|---|
| 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 15, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vida Blue |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Hassler |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim McKean 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Mike Reilly 3B: Bill Kunkel |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rodney Scott | Second Baseman |
| Rob Picciolo | Shortstop |
| Jim Tyrone | Right Fielder |
| Earl Williams | First Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | DH |
| Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
| Tony Armas | Center Fielder |
| Tim Hosley | Catcher |
| Larry Murray | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Winkles | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Zdeb | Left Fielder |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| John Wathan | Catcher |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 15, 1977
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Hassler
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White misplays the ball. That's an error on White. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picciolo vs. Hassler
Picciolo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tyrone vs. Hassler
There goes Scott. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Scott steals third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tyrone vs. Hassler
Tyrone hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Scott tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hassler
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Hassler
Sanguillen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zdeb who is chasing the ball. Sanguillen reaches third base with a triple. Picciolo goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gross vs. Hassler
Gross hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zdeb vs. Blue
Zdeb hits a line drive into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Blue
McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Blue
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards second. Scott throws to second for one, and Picciolo throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cowens vs. Blue
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Hassler
Armas hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hosley vs. Hassler
Hosley hits a fly ball into left field. Zdeb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Hassler
Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Hassler
There goes Murray. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Murray steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Hassler
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Picciolo vs. Hassler
Picciolo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Picciolo reaches second base with a double. Murray scores. Scott goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tyrone vs. Hassler
Tyrone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Blue
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Blue
Wathan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Blue
Mayberry bunts towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. Wathan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Blue
Patek strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hassler
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Hassler
Sanguillen 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, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Hassler
Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Hassler
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Blue
White is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zdeb vs. Blue
Zdeb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Blue
McRae hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Murray. McRae reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Blue
Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McRae scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Blue
Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Blue
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hosley vs. Hassler
Hosley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Hassler
Murray takes first base on ball four. Hosley moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. McGilberry
Randy McGilberry now pitching.
Scott hits a popup towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Picciolo vs. McGilberry
Picciolo hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tyrone vs. McGilberry
Tyrone hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Blue
Wathan hits a line drive into right field. Tyrone picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Tyrone. Wathan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Blue
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayberry for the out. Wathan moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Patek vs. Blue
Patek hits a line drive into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wathan tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Blue
White hits a line drive towards third. Gross reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. McGilberry
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. McGilberry
Sanguillen strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. McGilberry
Gross hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zdeb vs. Blue
Zdeb hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Scott reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Blue
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Tyrone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Blue
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. McGilberry
Armas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Armas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hosley vs. McGilberry
Sheldon Mallory pinch runs for Tony Armas.
Hosley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with McGilberry covering, for the out. Mallory moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murray vs. McGilberry
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek has Mallory trapped. There's the throw to Wathan and over to Brett, who tags Mallory for the out. Murray moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. McGilberry
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murray scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picciolo vs. McGilberry
McGilberry fires to first and picks off Scott. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Blue
Sheldon Mallory now playing left field. Larry Murray now playing center field.
Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Mallory settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Blue
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wathan vs. Blue
There goes Otis. The throw from Hosley and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wathan vs. Blue
Wathan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Otis scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Blue
There's a wild pitch. Wathan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Blue
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Patek vs. Blue
Patek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Blue
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Scott. Wathan moves to third. Mayberry moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zdeb vs. Blue
Zdeb takes first base on ball four. Wathan scores. Mayberry moves to third. White moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McRae vs. Blue
There's a wild pitch. Mayberry scores. White moves to third. Zdeb moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McRae vs. Blue
McRae hits a line drive into center field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. McGilberry
Picciolo hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyrone vs. McGilberry
Tyrone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Bird
Doug Bird now pitching. Matt Alexander pinch runs for Jim Tyrone.
There goes Alexander. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Alexander steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Bird
Williams hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Alexander scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Bird
Larry Lintz pinch runs for Earl Williams.
There goes Lintz. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Lintz steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Bird
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Bird
Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mallory vs. Bird
Mallory hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Patek fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Blue
Matt Alexander now playing right field. Mike Jorgensen now playing first base.
Brett hits a line drive into center field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Blue
Cowens hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Murray who is chasing the ball. Cowens reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Otis vs. Blue
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Alexander settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cowens tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Blue
Wathan hits a line drive into left field. Mallory picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mallory. Wathan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Blue
Dave Nelson pinch runs for John Wathan.
Mayberry hits a popup towards first. Jorgensen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hosley vs. Bird
Darrell Porter now catching.
Hosley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Bird
Murray hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Bird
Scott 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 8
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Bair
Doug Bair now pitching.
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Bair
White hits a line drive into left field. Mallory settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zdeb vs. Bair
Zdeb strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Bird
Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Bird
Alexander hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zdeb. Alexander reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jorgensen vs. Bird
Jorgensen hits a line drive towards first. Mayberry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Bird
Sanguillen 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 9
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Bair
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Bair
Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Bair
There goes Brett. The throw from Hosley and he is safe. Brett steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cowens vs. Bair
Cowens is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Bair
There goes Brett. The throw from Hosley and he is safe. Brett steals third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Otis vs. Bair
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Porter vs. Bair
Willie Wilson pinch runs for Amos Otis.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Porter vs. Bair
Porter hits a fly ball into left field. Mallory settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Bird
Willie Wilson now playing center field.
Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mallory vs. Bird
Mallory hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hosley vs. Bird
Hosley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Bair
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alexander. Mayberry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Bair
U L Washington pinch runs for John Mayberry.
Patek bunts towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. Washington moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Poquette vs. Bair
Tom Poquette pinch hits for Frank White.
Poquette is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lahoud vs. Bair
Joe Lahoud pinch hits for Joe Zdeb.
Lahoud is walked intentionally. Poquette moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McRae vs. Bair
Bob Heise pinch runs for Joe Lahoud.
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brett vs. Bair
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Bird
Bob Heise now playing second base. Tom Poquette now playing left field. Pete LaCock now playing first base. Mitchell Page pinch hits for Larry Mur
Page hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Bird
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Bird
Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bird fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Bair
Willie Crawford now playing right field. Matt Alexander now playing center field.
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Bair
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Bair
There goes Wilson. The throw from Hosley and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Bair
Porter is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LaCock vs. Bair
LaCock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Porter moves to second. View Play
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Game of 9/15/1977, game 1 -- Oakland at Kansas City (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Scott R, 2b 5 2 1 1 Zdeb J, lf 4 0 0 1
Picciolo R, ss 6 1 2 1 Lahoud J, ph 0 0 0 0
Tyrone J, rf 3 0 1 1 Heise B, pr-2b 0 0 0 0
Alexander , pr-rf-cf 1 1 1 0 McRae H, dh 6 1 2 0
Williams E, 1b 4 0 1 1 Brett G, 3b 6 0 2 1
Lintz L, pr 0 0 0 0 Cowens A, rf 6 1 2 0
Jorgensen M, 1b 1 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 2 1 0 1
Sanguillen M, dh 5 0 1 1 Wilson W, pr-cf 1 1 1 0
Gross W, 3b 3 0 0 0 Wathan J, c 4 2 4 1
Armas T, cf 3 0 1 0 Nelson D, pr 0 0 0 0
Mallory S, pr-lf 2 0 0 0 Porter D, c 1 0 0 0
Hosley T, c 4 0 0 0 Mayberry J, 1b 3 1 1 0
Murray L, lf-cf 2 2 0 0 Washington U, pr 0 0 0 0
Page M, ph 1 0 0 0 LaCock P, 1b 1 0 1 1
Crawford W, rf 0 0 0 0 Patek F, ss 3 0 0 1
White F, 2b 4 0 0 0
Poquette T, ph-lf 0 0 0 0
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40 6 8 5 41 7 13 6
Oakland 220 001 100 00 -- 6
Kansas City 001 103 100 01 -- 7
1 out when winning run was scored.
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Blue V 7.0 9 6 3 3 3
Bair D (L) 3.1 4 1 1 4 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Hassler A* 3.0 3 4 2 5 2
McGilberry R 3.1 3 2 2 0 1
Bird D (W) 4.2 2 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 4th
E -- White F, Picciolo R, Tyrone J, Hosley T, Scott R, Mallory S
LOB -- Oakland 8, Kansas City 14
2B -- Picciolo R, McRae H, Armas T, Alexander M, Mayberry J
3B -- Sanguillen M, Cowens A
SB -- Scott R, Murray L, Otis A, Alexander M, Lintz L, Brett G 2, Wilson W
SH -- Mayberry J, Patek F
SF -- Tyrone J, Patek F, Otis A
WP -- Blue V 2
T -- 3:26
A -- 0
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