Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Thurman vs. Hawkins
  
  Thurman bunts for a single. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Hawkins
  
  There goes Thurman. The throw from Steinbach and he is safe. Thurman steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  McRae vs. Hawkins
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Riles fields it and has Thurman trapped. There's the throw to Gallego who throws over to Law who tags Thurman for the out. McRae moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Hawkins
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McRae moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Tartabull vs. Hawkins
  
  Tartabull strikes out. Steinbach drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Tartabull out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Boddicker
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Boddicker
  
  Henderson hits a popup towards short. Stillwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Boddicker
  
  Canseco hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Cromartie vs. Hawkins
  
  Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Seitzer vs. Hawkins
  
  Seitzer hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Mayne vs. Hawkins
  
  Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Boddicker
  
  Baines hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  McGwire vs. Boddicker
  
  McGwire strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Steinbach vs. Boddicker
  
  Steinbach hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mayne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Riles vs. Boddicker
  
  Riles takes first base on ball four. Baines moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Law vs. Boddicker
  
  Law hits a line drive into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Stillwell vs. Hawkins
  
  Stillwell hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shumpert vs. Hawkins
  
  Shumpert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Riles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Thurman vs. Hawkins
  
  Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gallego vs. Boddicker
  
  Gallego hits a fly ball into left field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Boddicker
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Boddicker
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Hawkins
  
  McRae hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Canseco. McRae reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Hawkins
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McRae moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Tartabull vs. Hawkins
  
  Tartabull hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Canseco. Tartabull reaches second base with a double. McRae scores. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Cromartie vs. Hawkins
  
  Cromartie hits a line drive to left field. Henderson throws towards third. Law fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Law. Tartabull scores. Cromartie moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Seitzer vs. Hawkins
  
  Seitzer strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Mayne vs. Hawkins
  
  Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Boddicker
  
  Canseco takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baines vs. Boddicker
  
  Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Shumpert. Canseco moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  McGwire vs. Boddicker
  
  McGwire strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Steinbach vs. Boddicker
  
  Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to second for the out. Canseco scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Riles vs. Boddicker
  
  Riles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Stillwell vs. Hawkins
  
  Stillwell hits a popup towards short. Riles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Shumpert vs. Hawkins
  
  Shumpert hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thurman vs. Hawkins
  
  Thurman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Thurman reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  McRae vs. Hawkins
  
  McRae strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Law vs. Boddicker
  
  Law hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Gallego vs. Boddicker
  
  Gallego takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Boddicker
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Boddicker
  
  Henderson hits a popup towards short. Stillwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Hawkins
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tartabull vs. Hawkins
  
  Tartabull hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Cromartie vs. Hawkins
  
  Cromartie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Seitzer vs. Hawkins
  
  There goes Cromartie. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, Riles applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Canseco vs. Boddicker
  
  Canseco hits a fly ball into left field. Thurman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Boddicker
  
  Baines hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Boddicker
  
  McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Seitzer vs. Hawkins
  
  Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Mayne vs. Hawkins
  
  Mayne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Stillwell vs. Hawkins
  
  Stillwell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Law settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Mayne moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Shumpert vs. Hawkins
  
  Shumpert hits a fly ball into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Steinbach vs. Boddicker
  
  Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Riles vs. Boddicker
  
  Riles hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Law vs. Boddicker
  
  Law hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thurman. Law reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gallego vs. Boddicker
  
  Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Thurman vs. Young
  
  Curt Young now pitching.
  
  Thurman strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Young
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Young
  
  Brett hits a line drive into right center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Tartabull vs. Young
  
  Tartabull hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Martinez vs. Chitren
  
  Carmelo Martinez pinch hits for Warren Cromartie. Steve Chitren now pitching.
  
  Martinez takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to third. Tartabull moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Seitzer vs. Chitren
  
  Seitzer hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Henderson chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Gallego. Gallego fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Gallego. Brett scores. Tartabull scores. Martinez goes all the way around to score. Seitzer moves all the way to home. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Mayne vs. Chitren
  
  Mayne hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Boddicker
  
  Carmelo Martinez now playing first base.
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Boddicker
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Canseco vs. Boddicker
  
  Canseco hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Baines vs. Boddicker
  
  Baines hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McGwire vs. Boddicker
  
  McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Steinbach vs. Montgomery
  
  Jeff Montgomery now pitching.
  
  Steinbach strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 6 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Stillwell vs. Chitren
  
  Stillwell strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Shumpert vs. Chitren
  
  Shumpert hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Thurman vs. Chitren
  
  Thurman strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Chitren
  
  McRae strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Riles vs. Montgomery
  
  Riles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Montgomery
  
  Willie Wilson pinch hits for Vance Law.
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Gallego vs. Montgomery
  
  There goes Wilson. The throw from Mayne and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Gallego vs. Montgomery
  
  Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Henderson vs. Montgomery
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/1/1991 -- Kansas City at Oakland (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Thurman G, lf         5  0  2  0   Henderson R, lf       5  0  1  0   
McRae B, cf           5  1  1  0   Henderson D, cf       4  1  0  0   
Brett G, dh           4  1  1  0   Canseco J, rf         3  1  0  0   
Tartabull D, rf       4  2  2  1   Baines H, dh          4  1  2  2   
Cromartie W, 1b       3  0  2  1   McGwire M, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Martinez C, ph-1b     0  1  0  0   Steinbach T, c        4  0  0  1   
Seitzer K, 3b         4  1  1  3   Riles E, ss           3  0  0  0   
Mayne B, c            4  0  1  0   Law V, 3b             3  0  1  0   
Stillwell K, ss       4  0  0  0   Wilson W, ph          1  0  1  0   
Shumpert T, 2b        4  1  1  1   Gallego M, 2b         3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  7 11  6                        33  3  5  3

Kansas City      000 200 041 --  7
Oakland          000 100 020 --  3

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Boddicker M (W)       7.2  4  3  2  4  4
Montgomery J (S)      1.1  1  0  0  0  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hawkins A (L)         7.0  7  2  2  0  3
Young C               0.2  2  2  2  0  1
Chitren S             1.1  2  3  2  1  3

E -- Law V, Shumpert T, Gallego M
LOB -- Kansas City 4, Oakland 7
2B -- McRae B, Tartabull D, Thurman G, Law V
3B -- Seitzer K
HR -- Baines H, Shumpert T
SB -- Thurman G, Wilson W
CS -- Cromartie W
T -- 2:39
A -- 44227

    

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