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Athletics 16 @ Royals 4
Royals Stadium
September 20, 1975

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics, played on September 20, 1975 at Royals Stadium. The home team Royals were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 16 to 4.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 20, 1975 
Visiting Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 16 H: 18 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 16
Hits: 18
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 4 H: 9 E: 4 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherVida Blue  
Losing PitcherPaul Splittorff  
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Game Winning RBIPhil Garner 

Game Info

DateSeptember 20, 1975 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamOakland Athletics 
Home TeamKansas City Royals 
Visiting Starting PitcherVida Blue  
Home Starting PitcherPaul Splittorff  
BallparkRoyals Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance26,951 
Time of Game3 hours 20 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Marty Springstead
1B: Don Denkinger
2B: Larry Barnett
3B: Hank Morgenweck

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bert Campaneris  Shortstop 
Bill North  Center Fielder 
Sal Bando  Third Baseman 
Gene Tenace  First Baseman 
Joe Rudi  Left Fielder 
Cesar Tovar  DH 
Tommy Harper  Right Fielder 
Phil Garner  Second Baseman 
Larry Haney  Catcher 
Alvin Dark  Manager 

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Amos Otis  Center Fielder 
Cookie Rojas  Second Baseman 
George Brett  Third Baseman 
John Mayberry  First Baseman 
Al Cowens  Right Fielder 
Harmon Killebrew  DH 
Jim Wohlford  Left Fielder 
Freddie Patek  Shortstop 
Buck Martinez  Catcher 
Whitey Herzog  Manager 

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Athletics 16 @ Royals 4
Royals Stadium
September 20, 1975

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         Game of 9/20/1975 -- Oakland at Kansas City (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Campaneris B, ss      4  2  2  1   Otis A, cf            5  2  2  0   
Martinez T, ss-2b     1  0  0  0   Rojas C, 2b           3  1  1  0   
North B, cf           5  1  2  1   Brett G, 3b           5  0  3  2   
Alexander M, ph-cf    1  1  0  0   Mayberry J, 1b        4  0  1  0   
Bando S, 3b           5  0  2  3   Cowens A, rf          4  0  1  1   
Pitts G, 3b           1  1  1  1   Killebrew H, dh       3  0  0  0   
Tenace G, 1b          5  3  3  1   Wohlford J, lf        4  0  0  0   
Holt J, 1b            1  1  1  2   Patek F, ss           3  0  0  0   
Rudi J, lf            2  1  1  0   Scott R, ss           0  0  0  0   
Chant C, pr-lf        1  1  0  0   Quirk J, ph           1  1  1  1   
Tovar C, dh           2  1  2  3   Martinez B, c         3  0  0  0   
Williams B, ph        2  1  1  2   Pinson V, ph          1  0  0  0   
McKinney R, ph        0  0  0  0                                      
Harper T, rf          2  0  1  0                                      
Washington C, ph-rf   4  0  1  0                                      
Garner P, 2b          3  1  0  1                                      
Walling D, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Maxvill D, ss         1  0  0  0                                      
Haney L, c            3  1  1  0                                      
Jackson R, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Hopkins D, pr         0  1  0  0                                      
Fosse R, c            1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     46 16 18 15                        36  4  9  4

Oakland          022 200 523 -- 16
Kansas City      102 000 001 --  4

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blue V (W)            8.0  7  3  3  3  1
Fingers R             1.0  2  1  1  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Splittorff P (L)      3.1  9  6  6  1  2
Littell M             1.0  1  0  0  1  0
McClure B             1.1  0  0  0  1  1
Throop G*             0.1  1  2  1  1  1
Mingori S             0.2  1  3  0  1  0
Briles N              2.1  6  5  4  1  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Garner P, Mayberry J 3, Scott R
DP -- Oakland 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Oakland 10, Kansas City 8
2B -- Brett G, Tenace G, Bando S, Pitts G
3B -- Cowens A
HR -- Tenace G, Williams B, Holt J, Quirk J
SB -- Harper T, Tovar C, Patek F
CS -- North B
SH -- Williams B
Balk -- McClure B
T -- 3:20
A -- 26951

    

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