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September 29, 1972

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Athletics 2 5 3
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Athletics 2 5 3
Royals 9 6 1

Gene Tenace Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .210
OBP .000 .305
At Bats 3 214
Hits 0 45
• Singles 0 33
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 0 28

Paul Splittorff Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 12 0
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Municipal Stadium - September 29, 1972
Out
Paul Splittorff
Carl Taylor
John Mayberry
Jim Wohlford
Paul Schaal
Freddie Patek
Lou Piniella
Steve Hovley
Richie Scheinblum
Gene Tenace

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 2 5 3 4
Kansas City Royals 9 6 1 6
Winning Pitcher Paul Splittorff
Losing Pitcher Vida Blue
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI John Mayberry
Attendance 6,882
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Tenace hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 McNulty hits a fly ball into center field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Steve Hovley now playing center field. Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Scheinblum hits a line drive into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Steve Hovley pinch hits for Amos Otis. Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher juggles the ball. That's an error on Mincher.
Bottom 8 Splittorff hits a popup towards third. McNulty settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lewis hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Wohlford settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jim Wohlford now playing second base. Campaneris strikes out.
Bottom 7 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Taylor. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Taylor steals second.
Bottom 7 Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mayberry tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNulty fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scheinblum scores. Mayberry moves to third.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Otis scores. Scheinblum moves to third. Mayberry moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mayberry is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Scheinblum hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tenace. Scheinblum reaches second base with a double. Schaal scores. Otis moves to third.
Bottom 7 Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schaal moves to third.
Bottom 7 Bob Locker now pitching. Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Brant Alyea pinch hits for Vida Blue. Alyea is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Cullen strikes out.
Top 7 Mincher hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Splittorff strikes out. Duncan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Splittorff out.
Bottom 6 Patek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNulty fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Tim Cullen now playing second base. Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 McNulty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Duncan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to second.
Top 6 Hendrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Tenace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mayberry hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.
Bottom 5 Scheinblum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. McNulty juggles the ball. That's an error on McNulty. Splittorff moves to second.
Bottom 5 Schaal hits a line drive into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Splittorff is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 Campaneris is called out on strikes.
Top 5 There goes Blue. The throw from Taylor and he is out, Rojas applying the tag.
Top 5 Blue bunts towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rojas hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Taylor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Piniella strikes out.
Bottom 4 Mayberry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tenace who is chasing the ball. Mayberry reaches third base with a triple. Scheinblum goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Scheinblumhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Duncan interferes with Scheinblum who is awarded first base.
Top 4 Mincher 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 4 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McNulty hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Tenace settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Splittorff strikes out.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Hendrick takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Lewis. The throw from Taylor and he is out, Patek applying the tag.
Top 3 Lewis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blue scores. Campaneris scores.
Top 3 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Campaneris steals second.
Top 3 Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blue moves to third.
Top 3 Blue takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Rojas hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a line drive into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Piniella is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Green 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 2 Mincher strikes out.
Top 2 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 McNulty takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Mayberry strikes out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Schaal scores.
Bottom 1 Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schaal moves to third.
Bottom 1 Otis strikes out.
Bottom 1 Schaal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lewis. Schaal reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal juggles the ball. That's an error on Schaal.
Top 1 Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lewis for the out.
Top 1 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out.