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September 29, 1971

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Lou Piniella Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .277
OBP .333 .309
At Bats 3 447
Hits 1 124
• Singles 1 95
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 0 50

Mudcat Grant Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 3 10
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - September 29, 1971
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Single
Mudcat Grant
Gene Tenace
Mike Hegan
Dick Green
Larry Brown
Dwain Anderson
George Hendrick
Rick Monday
Reggie Jackson
Lou Piniella
Ed Kirkpatrick
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Hegan, and towards Green, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. Kirkpatrick moves to second.
Top 8 Mike Hegan now playing first base. Mudcat Grant now pitching. Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Ted Abernathy now pitching. Hendrick hits a line drive into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Green hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliver. Green reaches second base with a double. Brown scores. Tenace goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Davis scores. Brown moves to third.
Bottom 7 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzmorris covering, for the out. Davis moves to third. Brown moves to second.
Bottom 7 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Davis moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Floyd is called out on strikes.
Top 7 George Hendrick now playing left field. Diego Segui now pitching. Dwain Anderson now playing shortstop. Fitzmorris is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Adrian Garrett pinch hits for Chuck Dobson. Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzmorris covering, for the out.
Top 6 Knoop hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Oliver hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Gene Tenace now catching. Larry Brown now playing third base. Rick Monday now playing center field. Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Duncan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bobby Knoop now playing second base. Mangual hits a line drive into center field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 5 Schaal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fitzmorris scores. Floyd moves to second.
Top 5 Floyd hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fitzmorris moves to third.
Top 5 Fitzmorris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mangual. Fitzmorris reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Severson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Oliver hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Piniella hits a line drive into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hopkins takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Green tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Dobson bunts towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dobson for the out. Green moves to third.
Bottom 3 Green hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliver. Green reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Schaal hits a line drive into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Floyd 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 3 Fitzmorris is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Severson hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dobson spins and fires to second, and Oliver is picked off.
Top 2 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Oliver moves to second.
Top 2 Oliver takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Severson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out.
Top 1 Kirkpatrick hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Schaal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Floyd hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.