Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Gura
  
  Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Gura
  
  Murphy is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopes vs. Gura
  
  Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Ryal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burroughs vs. Gura
  
  The ball gets by Wathan for a passed ball. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burroughs vs. Gura
  
  Burroughs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Armas vs. Gura
  
  Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Hammond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Conroy
  
  Concepcion hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rudi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pryor vs. Conroy
  
  Pryor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Pryor reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wathan vs. Conroy
  
  Wathan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kearney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Martin vs. Conroy
  
  Martin strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Gura
  
  Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Ryal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Gura
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hammond. Rudi reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McKay vs. Gura
  
  McKay hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kearney vs. Gura
  
  Kearney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Gura
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Hammond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Conroy
  
  Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Conroy
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hammond vs. Conroy
  
  Hammond hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Gura
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. Gura
  
  Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Gura
  
  Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Hammond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryal vs. Conroy
  
  Ryal takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Biancalana vs. Conroy
  
  Biancalana hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Conroy
  
  Concepcion hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pryor vs. Conroy
  
  Pryor takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wathan vs. Conroy
  
  Wathan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Conroy
  
  Martin strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Gura
  
  Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Gura
  
  Heath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rudi vs. Gura
  
  Rudi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKay vs. Gura
  
  McKay hits a fly ball into right field. Hammond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kearney vs. Gura
  
  Kearney strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Kingman
  
  Brian Kingman now pitching.
  
  Rivera hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Kingman
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hammond vs. Kingman
  
  Hammond hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Gura
  
  Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murphy vs. Gura
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopes vs. Gura
  
  Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryal vs. Kingman
  
  Rick Langford now playing center field. Kelvin Moore now playing first base.
  
  Ryal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Biancalana vs. Kingman
  
  Biancalana hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heath who is chasing the ball. Biancalana reaches third base with a triple. Heath throws the ball in to Kearney who tags Biancalana trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Kingman
  
  Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pryor vs. Kingman
  
  Kearney fires to first and picks off Concepcion. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Hood
  
  Don Hood now pitching.
  
  Burroughs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ryal. Burroughs reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Armas vs. Hood
  
  Mike Davis pinch runs for Jeff Burroughs.
  
  Armas strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heath vs. Hood
  
  Heath hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Moore vs. Hood
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pryor vs. Kingman
  
  Mike Davis now playing center field. Rick Langford now playing left field.
  
  Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murphy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Quirk vs. Kingman
  
  Jamie Quirk pinch hits for John Wathan.
  
  Quirk is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Geronimo vs. Kingman
  
  Cesar Geronimo pinch hits for Jerry Martin.
  
  Geronimo hits a line drive into left field. Langford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivera vs. Kingman
  
  Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKay vs. Botelho
  
  Jamie Quirk now catching. Derek Botelho now pitching.
  
  McKay strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kearney vs. Botelho
  
  Kearney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Botelho
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Hanna
  
  Preston Hanna now pitching.
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hammond vs. Hanna
  
  Hammond takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ryal vs. Hanna
  
  Ryal hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Biancalana vs. Hanna
  
  Biancalana takes first base on ball four. Hammond moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Concepcion vs. Beard
  
  Dave Beard now pitching.
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Black
  
  Buddy Black now pitching.
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Langford vs. Black
  
  Langford hits a fly ball into right field. Hammond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Black
  
  Davis is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pryor vs. Beard
  
  Darrell Brown now playing right field. Mike Heath now playing left field.
  
  Pryor hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Quirk vs. Beard
  
  Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Beard
  
  Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivera vs. Beard
  
  Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Frost
  
  Dave Frost now pitching.
  
  Armas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heath vs. Frost
  
  Mike Norris pinch runs for Tony Armas.
  
  Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Norris moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Moore vs. Frost
  
  Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Hammond settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Norris moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McKay vs. Frost
  
  McKay hits a popup towards short. Biancalana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kearney vs. Frost
  
  Kearney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Norris scores. Heath moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bell vs. Frost
  
  Bell is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Beard
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hammond vs. Beard
  
  Hammond is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 6 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryal vs. Beard
  
  Ryal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Murphy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 10/3/1982 -- Oakland at Kansas City (D)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Bell K, 3b            5  1  2  0   Concepcion O, 2b      4  1  2  0   
Murphy D, ss          4  0  0  0   Pryor G, 3b           3  1  2  0   
Lopes D, cf           3  0  0  0   Wathan J, c           2  1  1  3   
Langford R, cf-lf     1  0  0  0   Quirk J, ph-c         2  0  0  0   
Brown D, rf           0  0  0  0   Martin J, dh          2  0  0  0   
Burroughs J, lf       3  0  2  1   Geronimo C, ph        2  0  1  0   
Davis M, pr-cf        1  0  0  0   Rivera B, lf          4  0  0  0   
Armas T, dh           4  0  1  0   Johnson R, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Norris M, pr          0  1  0  0   Hammond S, rf         3  0  0  0   
Heath M, rf-lf        4  1  2  0   Ryal M, cf            3  0  0  0   
Rudi J, 1b            2  2  2  2   Biancalana B, ss      2  0  1  0   
Moore K, 1b           2  0  0  0                                      
McKay D, 2b           4  1  1  2                                      
Kearney B, c          4  0  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  6 11  6                        31  3  7  3

Oakland          120 200 001 --  6
Kansas City      003 000 000 --  3

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Conroy T              3.0  3  3  3  2  3
Kingman B (W)         3.0  3  0  0  0  1
Hanna P               0.2  0  0  0  2  0
Beard D (S)           2.1  1  0  0  0  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gura L (L)            5.0  7  5  4  0  2
Hood D                1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Botelho D             1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Black B               1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Frost D               1.0  3  1  1  0  1

DP -- Oakland 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Oakland 4, Kansas City 5
2B -- Pryor G, Rudi J, Concepcion O, Burroughs J
3B -- Biancalana B
HR -- McKay D, Wathan J, Rudi J
PB -- Wathan J
T -- 2:45
A -- 24488

    

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