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Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
October 1, 1989
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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 October 1, 1989 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 1, 1989 |
|---|---|
| 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 | October 1, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jose De Jesus |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Otto |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 43,755 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Palermo 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Durwood Merrill 3B: Don Denkinger |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Thurman | Center Fielder |
| Brad Wellman | Second Baseman |
| Bill Buckner | DH |
| Matt Winters | Right Fielder |
| Mike Macfarlane | Catcher |
| Jeff Schulz | Left Fielder |
| Luis de los Santos | First Baseman |
| Bill Pecota | Shortstop |
| Rey Palacios | Third Baseman |
| John Wathan | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Jose Canseco | Right Fielder |
| Dave Parker | DH |
| Dave Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Tony Phillips | Second Baseman |
| Mike Gallego | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
October 1, 1989
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Otto
Thurman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Wellman vs. Otto
Wellman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Thurman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buckner vs. Otto
There goes Thurman. The throw from Steinbach and he is safe. Thurman steals third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Buckner vs. Otto
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. Thurman scores. Wellman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Winters vs. Otto
Winters hits a line drive towards third. Lansford catches it and throws to second to double up Wellman. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. De Jesus
Henderson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Schulz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. De Jesus
Lansford hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wellman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. De Jesus
Canseco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. De Jesus
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pecota scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Otto
Macfarlane hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Schulz vs. Otto
Schulz hits a line drive towards third. Lansford reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
de los Santos vs. Otto
de los Santos hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Canseco. de los Santos reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Pecota vs. Otto
Pecota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. De Jesus
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. De Jesus
McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. De Jesus
Steinbach hits a fly ball into center field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. De Jesus
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Schulz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. De Jesus
Gallego takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. De Jesus
The ball gets by Macfarlane for a passed ball. Gallego moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. De Jesus
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. De Jesus
Lansford hits a popup, foul, towards first. de los Santos settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palacios vs. Otto
Palacios hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Palacios reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Thurman vs. Otto
Thurman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Wellman vs. Otto
Wellman bunts towards the mound. Otto fields it and throws to first for the out. Palacios moves to third. Thurman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Buckner vs. Otto
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. Palacios scores. Thurman moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Winters vs. Otto
Winters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. De Jesus
Canseco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. De Jesus
Parker takes first base on ball four. Canseco moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. De Jesus
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Winters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. De Jesus
McGwire hits a fly ball into center field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Canseco moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Steinbach vs. De Jesus
Steinbach hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wellman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Otto
Macfarlane strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schulz vs. Otto
Schulz hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schulz for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de los Santos vs. Otto
de los Santos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pecota vs. Otto
Pecota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. De Jesus
Phillips takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gallego vs. De Jesus
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pecota fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. De Jesus
Henderson hits a line drive towards first. de los Santos reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palacios vs. Otto
Palacios hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gallego fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Thurman vs. Otto
Thurman strikes out. There goes Palacios. The throw from Steinbach to second, and Palacios is out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wellman vs. Otto
Wellman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Leibrandt
Charlie Leibrandt now pitching.
Lansford strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Leibrandt
Canseco strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Leibrandt
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wellman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Otto
Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Winters vs. Otto
Winters hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Winters for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Otto
Macfarlane hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Leibrandt
Henderson hits a line drive into center field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Leibrandt
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Leibrandt
Steinbach hits a fly ball into left field. Schulz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schulz vs. Otto
Schulz strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
de los Santos vs. Otto
de los Santos hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Otto
Pecota hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Pecota reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Palacios vs. Nelson
Gene Nelson now pitching.
Palacios hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Leibrandt
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pecota scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Leibrandt
Gallego hits a line drive into left field. Schulz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Leibrandt
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Leibrandt
There goes Henderson. The throw from Macfarlane and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Leibrandt
Lansford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Canseco vs. Leibrandt
Canseco hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Lansford moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parker vs. Leibrandt
Parker hits a fly ball into right field. Winters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Nelson
Walt Weiss now playing shortstop. Lance Blankenship now playing second base. Felix Jose now playing right field. Stan Javier now playing center fi
Thurman strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wellman vs. Nelson
Wellman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Young
Matt Young now pitching.
Buckner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jose. Buckner reaches second base with a double. Wellman goes all the way around to score. Buckner moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Winters vs. Young
Winters strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Macfarlane vs. Young
Macfarlane strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Leach
Terry Leach now pitching.
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wellman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Leach
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Leach
Chris Bando pinch hits for Terry Steinbach.
Bando strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schulz vs. Eckersley
Chris Bando now catching. Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Billy Beane now playing first base.
Schulz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blankenship scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
de los Santos vs. Eckersley
de los Santos hits a fly ball into right field. Jose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Eckersley
Pecota strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blankenship vs. Leach
Blankenship strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Leach
Weiss hits a fly ball into right field. Winters settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jennings vs. Leach
Jennings hits a line drive towards short. Pecota reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palacios vs. Corsi
Jim Corsi now pitching. Dann Howitt now playing first base. Billy Beane now playing third base.
Palacios strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thurman vs. Corsi
Thurman strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wellman vs. Corsi
Wellman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beane fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Howitt vs. Leach
Howitt strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jose vs. Leach
Jose hits a ball on the ground towards first. de los Santos scoops it up and throws to first, with Leach covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Leach
Parker strikes out. View Play
Top 11
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Corsi
Buckner hits a fly ball into left field. Jennings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Winters vs. Corsi
Winters hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howitt scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Winters for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Corsi
Macfarlane strikes out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Leach
Javier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beane vs. Leach
There goes Javier. The throw from Macfarlane and he is safe. Javier steals second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Beane vs. Leach
Beane bunts towards the mound. Leach fields it and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Bando vs. Leach
Bando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Javier scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/1/1989 -- Kansas City at Oakland (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Thurman G, cf 3 1 0 0 Henderson R, lf 2 1 0 0
Wellman B, 2b 4 1 2 0 Jennings D, lf 1 0 0 0
Buckner B, dh 5 0 1 3 Lansford C, 3b 3 0 0 0
Winters M, rf 5 0 0 0 Howitt D, 1b 1 0 0 0
Macfarlane M, c 5 0 0 0 Canseco J, rf 4 0 3 1
Schulz J, lf 4 0 0 0 Jose F, rf 1 0 0 0
de los Santos L, 1b 4 0 2 0 Parker D, dh 4 0 0 0
Pecota B, ss 4 0 1 0 Henderson D, cf 2 1 0 0
Palacios R, 3b 4 1 2 0 Javier S, cf 1 1 0 0
McGwire M, 1b 4 1 1 2
Beane B, 1b-3b 0 0 0 0
Steinbach T, c 3 0 0 0
Bando C, ph-c 2 0 1 1
Phillips T, 2b 2 0 0 0
Blankenship L, 2b 1 0 0 0
Gallego M, ss 2 0 0 0
Weiss W, ss 1 0 0 0
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38 3 8 3 34 4 5 4
Kansas City 101 000 010 00 -- 3
Oakland 020 000 100 01 -- 4
1 out when winning run was scored.
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
De Jesus J 4.0 3 2 2 5 0
Leibrandt C 3.0 1 1 1 2 3
Leach T (L) 3.1 1 1 1 1 5
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Otto D 6.2 6 2 2 2 4
Nelson G 0.2 1 1 1 0 1
Young M 0.2 1 0 0 0 2
Eckersley D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Corsi J (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
DP -- Kansas City 1, Oakland 2
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Oakland 8
2B -- de los Santos L, Palacios R, Pecota B, Buckner B
HR -- McGwire M
SB -- Thurman G, Henderson R, Javier S
CS -- Palacios R
SH -- Wellman B, Beane B
PB -- Macfarlane M
T -- 3:05
A -- 43755
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