Athletics @ Royals
August 6, 1970

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Top 9 R H E
Athletics 3 3 0
Royals 5 8 1
Top 9 R H E
Athletics 3 3 0
Royals 5 8 1

Rick Monday Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .306
OBP .500 .393
At Bats 3 281
Hits 1 86
• Singles 1 61
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 1 39
RBI’s 1 28

Ted Abernathy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 3 6
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Municipal Stadium - August 6, 1970
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Out
Ted Abernathy
Ellie Rodriguez
Bob Oliver
Cookie Rojas
Paul Schaal
Rich Severson
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis
Pat Kelly
Rick Monday

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 3 3 0 8
Kansas City Royals 5 8 1 6
Winning Pitcher Al Fitzmorris
Losing Pitcher Bob Locker
Save Ted Abernathy
Game Winning RBI Pat Kelly
Attendance 9,833
Time of Game 2 hours 43 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Campaneris strikes out.
Top 9 Steve Hovley pinch hits for Marcel Lachemann. Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hovley for the out.
Bottom 8 Severson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Schaal is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 8 Dave Duncan now catching. John Donaldson now playing second base. Rodriguez hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 John Donaldson pinch hits for Dick Green. Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Reggie Jackson pinch hits for Frank Fernandez. Jackson takes first base on ball four. Mincher moves to second.
Top 8 Mincher takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ted Abernathy now pitching. Bando hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Otis takes first base on ball four. Campanis scores. Kelly moves to third. Rojas moves to second.
Bottom 7 Marcel Lachemann now pitching. Rojas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Campanis moves to third. Kelly moves to second.
Bottom 7 Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schaal scores. Campanis moves to second.
Bottom 7 Billy Sorrell pinch hits for Al Fitzmorris. Paul Lindblad now pitching. Jim Campanis pinch hits for Billy Sorrell. Campanis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Severson strikes out.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Schaal moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bob Locker now pitching. Schaal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Oliver hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Rodriguez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Otis hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Monday strikes out.
Top 7 Campaneris hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rojas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kelly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Fitzmorris is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Segui strikes out.
Top 6 Green strikes out.
Top 6 Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mincher takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Severson hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Schaal hits a line drive towards short. Campaneris reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Oliver hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Monday moves to third. Alou moves to second.
Top 5 Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Monday moves to second.
Top 5 Monday hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Segui hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rojas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out. Severson moves to third. Fitzmorris moves to second.
Bottom 3 Fitzmorris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Severson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Severson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Schaal hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzmorris covering, for the out.
Top 3 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ellie Rodriguez now catching. Bando strikes out.
Bottom 2 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kirkpatrick is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Piniella hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Al Fitzmorris now pitching. Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Monday takes first base on ball four. Fernandez scores. Green moves to third. Campaneris moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Campaneris takes first base on ball four. Davis scores. Fernandez moves to third. Green moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Segui strikes out.
Top 2 Green takes first base on ball four. Fernandez moves to second.
Top 2 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bando scores. Davis moves to third.
Top 2 Mincher bunts towards the mound. Rooker fields it and throws to first for the out. Bando moves to third. Davis moves to second.
Top 2 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas misplays the ball. That's an error on Rojas. Bando moves to second.
Top 2 Bando takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Otis is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Segui fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.