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Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 24, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Kansas City Royals, played on June 24, 1970 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 24, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 24, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Rooker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Darrell Osteen |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 5,737 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Emmett Ashford 3B: Hank Soar |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Matchick | Shortstop |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
| Joe Keough | Right Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | Catcher |
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Jim Rooker | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Steve Hovley | Right Fielder |
| Reggie Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Felipe Alou | Left Fielder |
| Joe Rudi | First Baseman |
| Frank Fernandez | Catcher |
| John Donaldson | Second Baseman |
| Darrell Osteen | Pitcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 24, 1970
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Osteen
Matchick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Osteen
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Matchick moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Osteen
There's a wild pitch. Matchick moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Otis vs. Osteen
Otis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Osteen
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Rooker
Campaneris bunts, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Rooker
Hovley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Rooker
There goes Hovley. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he is safe. Hovley steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Rooker
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Rooker
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rooker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Osteen
Keough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Osteen
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Osteen
Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Osteen
There goes Kirkpatrick. The throw from Fernandez and he is safe. Kirkpatrick steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schaal vs. Osteen
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Rooker
Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Keough. Alou reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Rooker
Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fernandez vs. Rooker
Fernandez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Donaldson vs. Rooker
Donaldson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Osteen vs. Rooker
Osteen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal juggles the ball. That's an error on Schaal. Alou scores. Donaldson goes all the way around to score. Osteen moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Campaneris vs. Rooker
Campaneris is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Osteen
Rooker strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Osteen
Matchick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Osteen
Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Matchick moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Osteen
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Osteen
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Rooker
Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Rooker
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Rooker
There goes Jackson. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he is out, Rojas applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Rooker
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Rooker
Alou hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kirkpatrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Osteen
Keough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Osteen
Piniella hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rudi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Osteen
Kirkpatrick hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Rooker
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Rooker
Fernandez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Rooker
Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Osteen
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Osteen
Rooker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matchick vs. Osteen
Matchick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Osteen
Rojas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rooker moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Otis vs. Osteen
Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rooker scores. Rojas moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Osteen
Oliver hits a line drive towards short. Campaneris reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osteen vs. Rooker
Osteen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick misplays the ball. That's an error on Matchick. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Rooker
Campaneris bunts in front of the plate. Kirkpatrick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hovley vs. Rooker
Hovley bunts towards the mound. Rooker fields it and throws to first for the out. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Rooker
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Osteen
Keough hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Lachemann
Marcel Lachemann now pitching.
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Lachemann
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Lachemann
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Rooker
Bando hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Rooker
Alou bunts towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Rooker
Rudi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Keough. Rudi reaches second base with a double. Bando scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Rooker
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Donaldson vs. Rooker
Donaldson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Donaldson reaches second base with a double. Rudi scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lachemann vs. Rooker
Lachemann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. Rooker
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Donaldson scores. There goes Lachemann trying to get to third. Otis throws the ball in to Schaal, who tags Lachemann for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Lachemann
Pat Kelly pinch hits for Jim Rooker.
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Lachemann
Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lachemann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Lachemann
Rojas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Hovley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Burgmeier
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Burgmeier
Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Lachemann
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Lachemann
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Lachemann
Keough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Lachemann
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Burgmeier
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Burgmeier
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Burgmeier
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Lachemann
Dick Green now playing second base.
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lachemann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Lachemann
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lachemann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sorrell vs. Lachemann
Billy Sorrell pinch hits for Tom Burgmeier.
Sorrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matchick vs. Lachemann
Matchick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sorrell moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojas vs. Lachemann
Rojas is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/24/1970 -- Kansas City at Oakland (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Matchick T, ss 5 0 3 0 Campaneris B, ss 4 0 1 1
Rojas C, 2b 5 0 2 0 Hovley S, rf 4 0 1 0
Otis A, cf 4 0 1 1 Jackson R, cf 4 0 1 0
Oliver B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bando S, 3b 3 1 1 0
Keough J, rf 4 0 2 0 Alou F, lf 3 1 1 0
Piniella L, lf 4 0 0 0 Rudi J, 1b 4 1 1 1
Kirkpatrick E, c 3 0 1 0 Fernandez F, c 4 0 0 0
Schaal P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Donaldson J, 2b 2 2 1 1
Rooker J, p 2 1 1 0 Green D, 2b 0 0 0 0
Kelly P, ph 1 0 0 0 Osteen D, p 2 0 0 0
Burgmeier T, p 0 0 0 0 Lachemann M, p 0 0 0 0
Sorrell B, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 1 11 1 30 5 7 3
Kansas City 000 010 000 -- 1
Oakland 020 003 00x -- 5
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Rooker J (L) 6.0 7 5 3 3 5
Burgmeier T 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Osteen D (W)* 5.0 7 1 1 1 3
Lachemann M (S) 4.0 4 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
E -- Schaal P, Matchick T
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Kansas City 10, Oakland 5
2B -- Alou F, Rudi J, Donaldson J
SB -- Hovley S, Kirkpatrick E
CS -- Jackson R
SH -- Alou F
WP -- Osteen D
T -- 2:16
A -- 5737
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