Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Hamilton
  
  Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Hamilton
  
  Rojas 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: ---
  Wohlford vs. Hamilton
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Dal Canton
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Dal Canton
  
  Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bando vs. Dal Canton
  
  There goes Campaneris. The throw from Healy and he is safe. Campaneris steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bando vs. Dal Canton
  
  There goes Campaneris. The throw from Healy and he is out, Brett applying the tag. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Dal Canton
  
  Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Dal Canton
  
  The ball gets by Healy for a passed ball. Bando moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Dal Canton
  
  Jackson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rudi vs. Dal Canton
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Hamilton
  
  Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Hamilton
  
  McRae strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cowens vs. Hamilton
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mayberry moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pinson vs. Hamilton
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Healy vs. Hamilton
  
  Healy takes first base on ball four. Mayberry moves to third. Cowens moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Brett vs. Hamilton
  
  Brett hits a line drive into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Dal Canton
  
  Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Dal Canton
  
  Tenace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mangual vs. Dal Canton
  
  Mangual hits a line drive towards short. Patek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Dal Canton
  
  Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tenace moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  North vs. Dal Canton
  
  There's a wild pitch. Tenace scores. Green moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  North vs. Dal Canton
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Hamilton
  
  Patek is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Hamilton
  
  Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Hamilton
  
  Wohlford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Hamilton
  
  Mayberry hits a line drive into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Dal Canton
  
  Campaneris hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Dal Canton
  
  Bando hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Dal Canton
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Dal Canton covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Hamilton
  
  McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cowens vs. Hamilton
  
  Cowens strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Hamilton
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Healy vs. Hamilton
  
  Healy takes first base on ball four. McRae moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brett vs. Hamilton
  
  Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McRae scores. Healy moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Patek vs. Hamilton
  
  Patek hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of North who is chasing the ball. Patek reaches third base with a triple. Healy scores. Brett goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rojas vs. Hamilton
  
  Rojas is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wohlford vs. Hamilton
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Patek scores. Rojas moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mayberry vs. Odom
  
  Blue Moon Odom now pitching.
  
  Mayberry strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Dal Canton
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Dal Canton
  
  Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Dal Canton
  
  Tenace strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Odom
  
  McRae hits a line drive towards the mound. Odom reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Odom
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Odom
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Odom, and towards Green, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mangual vs. Dal Canton
  
  Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Dal Canton
  
  Green strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Dal Canton
  
  North strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Odom
  
  Healy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Odom
  
  Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. Odom
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Dal Canton
  
  Campaneris hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Dal Canton
  
  Bando hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Dal Canton
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rudi vs. Dal Canton
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Odom
  
  Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Odom
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Odom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Odom
  
  Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Odom
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Dal Canton
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Dal Canton
  
  Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mangual vs. Dal Canton
  
  Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Green vs. Dal Canton
  
  Green hits a line drive into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Odom
  
  Cowens strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Odom
  
  Pinson strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Odom
  
  Healy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Odom
  
  Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Healy moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Patek vs. Odom
  
  There's a wild pitch. Healy moves to third. Brett moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Patek vs. Knowles
  
  Darold Knowles now pitching.
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Dal Canton
  
  North takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campaneris vs. Dal Canton
  
  Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. North moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bando vs. Dal Canton
  
  Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. North scores. Campaneris moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Hoerner
  
  Joe Hoerner now pitching.
  
  Jackson is hit by the pitch. Campaneris moves to third. Bando moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rudi vs. Bird
  
  Doug Bird now pitching.
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. Bando scores. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Bird
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bird fields it and throws to third for the out. Rudi moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tenace vs. Bird
  
  Tenace hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mangual vs. Bird
  
  Mangual hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rudi scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Green vs. Bird
  
  Green strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Knowles
  
  Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Knowles
  
  Wohlford strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Knowles
  
  Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Knowles
  
  Frank White pinch runs for John Mayberry.
  
  McRae takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Scheinblum vs. Fingers
  
  Rollie Fingers now pitching. Richie Scheinblum pinch hits for Al Cowens.
  
  Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/21/1974 -- Kansas City at Oakland (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Patek F, ss           5  1  1  2   North B, cf           3  1  0  0   
Rojas C, 2b           4  0  0  0   Campaneris B, ss      3  1  1  0   
Wohlford J, lf        5  0  2  1   Bando S, 3b           3  1  1  1   
Mayberry J, 1b        3  0  1  0   Jackson R, rf         2  0  1  0   
White F, pr           0  0  0  0   Rudi J, lf            4  1  1  2   
McRae H, dh           4  1  1  0   Johnson D, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Cowens A, cf          4  0  1  0   Tenace G, c           3  1  1  0   
Scheinblum R, ph      1  0  0  0   Mangual A, dh         4  0  1  1   
Pinson V, rf          4  0  0  0   Green D, 2b           4  0  1  0   
Healy F, c            1  1  0  0                                      
Brett G, 3b           4  1  3  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4  9  4                        30  5  7  4

Kansas City      000 400 000 --  4
Oakland          010 000 04x --  5

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dal Canton B*         7.0  5  4  4  5  5
Hoerner J (L)+        0.0  0  1  1  0  0
Bird D                1.0  2  0  0  0  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hamilton D            3.2  6  4  4  3  3
Odom J                4.0  2  0  0  2  3
Knowles D (W)         1.0  1  0  0  1  1
Fingers R (S)         0.1  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Kansas City 11, Oakland 7
3B -- Patek F
SB -- Campaneris B
CS -- Campaneris B
HBP -- by Hamilton D (Rojas C), by Hoerner J (Jackson R)
WP -- Dal Canton B, Odom J
PB -- Healy F
T -- 2:48
A -- 6577

    

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