Athletics @ Royals
August 2, 1971

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 2 7 0
Royals 1 4 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 2 7 0
Royals 1 4 0

Ed Kirkpatrick Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .224
OBP 1.000 .310
At Bats 1 281
Hits 1 63
• Singles 0 45
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 8
Walks 2 37
RBI’s 1 39

Rollie Fingers Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 6 11
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Municipal Stadium - August 2, 1971
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Strikeout
Rollie Fingers
Gene Tenace
Mike Hegan
Dick Green
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Angel Mangual
Rick Monday
Reggie Jackson
Ed Kirkpatrick

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 2 7 0 3
Kansas City Royals 1 4 0 7
Winning Pitcher Diego Segui
Losing Pitcher Paul Splittorff
Save Rollie Fingers
Game Winning RBI Gene Tenace
Attendance 14,726
Time of Game 2 hours 10 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kirkpatrick strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Schaal hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Mike Hegan now playing first base. Rojas strikes out.
Top 9 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Jim York now pitching. Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 9 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fingers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hopkins hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Otis is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Mangual hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Fingers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fingers for the out.
Bottom 7 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rollie Fingers now pitching. Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Splittorff bunts towards the mound. Knowles fields it and throws to third for the out. Kirkpatrick moves to second.
Bottom 7 Darold Knowles now pitching. Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four. Schaal moves to second.
Bottom 7 Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Monday is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Tenace hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rojas hits a line drive into left field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Hopkins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Otis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Jackson. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he is out, Patek applying the tag.
Top 6 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Mangual is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Campaneris fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Splittorff hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Segui strikes out.
Top 5 Green strikes out.
Bottom 4 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Piniella takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Monday is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Tenace hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson tags and scores.
Top 4 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third.
Top 4 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Otis takes first base on ball four. Keough moves to second.
Bottom 3 Keough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a popup in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Splittorff strikes out.
Bottom 3 Kirkpatrick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Mangual hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hopkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Segui strikes out. Kirkpatrick drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Segui out.
Bottom 2 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Green hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Patek fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 2 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to second for the out. Bando moves to third.
Top 2 Tenace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bando moves to second.
Top 2 Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hopkins hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Keough hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.