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May 21, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 5 8 0
Royals 2 9 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 5 8 1
Royals 2 9 3

Amos Otis Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .245
OBP .000 .300
At Bats 4 110
Hits 0 27
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 11

Bob Locker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 0 2
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Municipal Stadium - May 21, 1972
Bob Locker
Dave Duncan
Mike Hegan
Larry Brown
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Joe Rudi
Ollie Brown
Reggie Jackson
Amos Otis
Steve Hovley
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Campaneris. Hovley moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Steve Hovley pinch hits for Jim Rooker. Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Hansen strikes out.
Bottom 9 Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen misplays the ball. That's an error on Hansen.
Top 9 Locker strikes out.
Top 9 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Ed Kirkpatrick now catching. Duncan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Mayberry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Dennis Paepke. Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hegan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mike Hegan now playing first base. Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Blue Moon Odom pinch runs for Mike Epstein. Brown hits a fly ball towards center. Otis catches it and throws to first to double up Odom.
Top 8 Epstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third.
Top 8 Bando hits a popup towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ron Hansen now playing shortstop. Jim Rooker now pitching. Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Locker now pitching. Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Freddie Patek. Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein fields it and throws to second for the out. Schaal scores. Knoop moves to third.
Bottom 7 Ron Hansen pinch hits for Bruce Dal Canton. Hansen hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Duncan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schaal moves to third. Knoop moves to second.
Bottom 7 Knoop takes first base on ball four. Schaal moves to second.
Bottom 7 Schaal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Darold Knowles now pitching. Mayberry hits a popup, foul, towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 There goes Hendrick. The throw from Paepke and he is out, Schaal applying the tag.
Top 7 Campaneris bunts towards the mound. Dal Canton fields it and throws to first for the out. Hendrick moves to second.
Top 7 George Hendrick pinch hits for Ken Holtzman. Hendrickhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Paepke interferes with Hendrick who is awarded first base.
Bottom 6 Paepke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Piniella takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Scheinblum hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Otis is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops it up and throws to first, with Holtzman covering, for the out.
Top 6 Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Duncan takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There goes Brown. The throw from Paepke and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 6 Brown hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Epstein strikes out. Paepke drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Epstein out.
Top 6 Bruce Dal Canton now pitching. Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Jerry May pinch hits for Mike Hedlund. May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Schaal hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brown. Schaal reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Mayberry is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Jackson strikes out.
Top 5 Rudi hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Rudi reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Holtzman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Paepke is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Brown hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Duncan hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Epstein takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Bando hits a line drive towards short. Patek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Otis strikes out.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hedlund hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Knoop hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Brown reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jackson strikes out.
Top 3 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Schaal strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mayberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Paepke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Holtzman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holtzman for the out.
Top 2 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to second.
Top 2 Duncan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Brown takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Patek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Epstein for the out.
Top 1 Bando hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Jackson strikes out.
Top 1 Rudi hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Otis, who is chasing the ball. Rudi reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Campaneris hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.