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September 15, 1971

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Bottom 9 R H E
Angels 6 12 3
Royals 2 4 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Angels 6 12 3
Royals 2 4 1

Bob Oliver Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .241
OBP .000 .272
At Bats 0 344
Hits 0 83
• Singles 0 65
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 41

Andy Messersmith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
16 13 0
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Municipal Stadium - September 15, 1971
Andy Messersmith
Jeff Torborg
Jim Fregosi
Billy Parker
Ken McMullen
Sandy Alomar
Ken Berry
Mickey Rivers
Roger Repoz
Bob Oliver

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
California Angels 6 12 3 8
Kansas City Royals 2 4 1 7
Winning Pitcher Andy Messersmith
Losing Pitcher Bruce Dal Canton
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 5,370
Time of Game 2 hours 20 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bob Oliver pinch hits for Jim York. Oliver is called out on strikes.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Paepke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Repoz for the out.
Top 9 McMullen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alomar moves to second.
Top 9 Fregosi hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Keough hits a fly ball into left field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Schaal hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torborg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hopkins strikes out.
Top 8 Messersmith strikes out.
Top 8 Torborg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Berry moves to third.
Top 8 Berry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Valdespino. Berry reaches second base with a double. McMullen scores. Repoz goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Parker strikes out.
Top 8 Repoz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McMullen moves to second.
Top 8 McMullen takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Jim York now pitching. Fregosi hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Valdespino hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Patek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Lou Piniella pinch hits for Bill Butler. Piniella hits a fly ball towards left. Berry settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Berry. Paepke scores. Knoop moves to third. Piniella moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Knoop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Paepke moves to second.
Bottom 7 Paepke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Alomar is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Messersmith hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Keough hits a fly ball into left field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Schaal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berry. Schaal reaches second base with a double. Valdespino scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Parker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valdespino moves to second.
Bottom 6 Otis is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Valdespino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Parker misplays the ball. That's an error on Parker.
Top 6 Torborg strikes out.
Top 6 There goes Repoz. The throw from Paepke and he is safe. Repoz steals second.
Top 6 Berry hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Parker strikes out.
Top 6 Repoz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Butler is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Knoop hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Fregosi hits a fly ball into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dennis Paepke now catching. Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kirkpatrick strikes out.
Bottom 4 Keough hits a line drive into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Hopkins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Parker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Messersmith hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bill Butler now pitching. Torborg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Valdespino hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bobby Floyd pinch hits for Bruce Dal Canton. Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Berry hits a line drive into left field. Valdespino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal juggles the ball. That's an error on Schaal. McMullen moves to third. Repoz moves to second.
Top 3 Repoz takes first base on ball four. McMullen moves to second.
Top 3 McMullen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Fregosi is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Parker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into left field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Parker misplays the ball. That's an error on Parker. Schaal moves to second.
Bottom 2 Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Hopkins hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valdespino throws the ball in to Patek who tags Alomar trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 2 Messersmith hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Torborg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Repoz scores.
Top 2 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. McMullen scores. Repoz moves to third.
Top 2 Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McMullen moves to third. Repoz moves to second.
Top 2 Repoz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McMullen moves to second.
Top 2 McMullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Valdespino hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Fregosi is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Rivers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hopkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.