Top 1

• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. McDaniel
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops it up and throws to first, with McDaniel covering, for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. McDaniel
  
  Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bando vs. McDaniel
  
  There goes Campaneris. The throw from Healy and he is out, Rojas applying the tag. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. McDaniel
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Holtzman
  
  Wohlford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Wohlford reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rojas vs. Holtzman
  
  Rojas bunts towards the mound. Holtzman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Otis vs. Holtzman
  
  Otis hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McRae vs. Holtzman
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. McDaniel
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. McDaniel
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tenace vs. McDaniel
  
  Tenace hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rudi moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mangual vs. McDaniel
  
  Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mangual for the out. Rudi moves to third. Tenace moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bourque vs. McDaniel
  
  Bourque is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Green vs. McDaniel
  
  Green takes first base on ball four. Rudi scores. Tenace moves to third. Bourque moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  North vs. McDaniel
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats North for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Holtzman
  
  Healy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Holtzman
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solaita vs. Holtzman
  
  Solaita is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. McDaniel
  
  Campaneris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bando vs. McDaniel
  
  Bando hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Bando reaches second base with a double. Campaneris goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. McDaniel
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bando moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rudi vs. McDaniel
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bando scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tenace vs. Pattin
  
  Marty Pattin now pitching.
  
  Tenace hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mangual vs. Pattin
  
  Mangual hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Holtzman
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Holtzman
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Holtzman
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bourque vs. Pattin
  
  Bourque hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Pattin
  
  Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Pattin
  
  North is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campaneris vs. Pattin
  
  There goes North. The throw from Healy and he is safe. North steals second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Campaneris vs. Pattin
  
  Campaneris hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Holtzman
  
  Rojas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Holtzman
  
  Otis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Otis reaches second base with a double. Rojas moves to third. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McRae vs. Holtzman
  
  McRae hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of North, who is chasing the ball. McRae reaches third base with a triple. Rojas scores. Otis scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Healy vs. Holtzman
  
  Healy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cowens vs. Holtzman
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McRae scores. Healy moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Solaita vs. Holtzman
  
  There goes Healy. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Healy steals third. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Solaita vs. Holtzman
  
  Solaita hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque juggles the ball. That's an error on Bourque. Healy scores. Cowens moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Patek vs. Odom
  
  Blue Moon Odom now pitching.
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Cowens moves to third. Solaita moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Brett vs. Odom
  
  Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cowens scores. Solaita moves to third. Patek moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wohlford vs. Odom
  
  Wohlford hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rojas vs. Odom
  
  Rojas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Green catches it and throws to first to double up Brett. View Play 

Top 5

• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Pattin
  
  Bando is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Pattin
  
  Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Pattin
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Odom
  
  Otis hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Odom
  
  McRae strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Odom
  
  Healy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cowens vs. Odom
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Healy moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Solaita vs. Odom
  
  Solaita hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Pattin
  
  Tenace hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wohlford who is chasing the ball. Tenace reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mangual vs. Pattin
  
  Mangual hits a popup, foul, towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 3 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bourque vs. Pattin
  
  Bourque hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tenace tags and scores. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Pattin
  
  Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  North vs. Pattin
  
  North hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Odom
  
  Patek hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Odom
  
  Brett strikes out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Odom
  
  Wohlford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Pattin
  
  Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Pattin
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Pattin
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Odom
  
  Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Odom
  
  Otis 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. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Odom
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Pattin
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Pattin
  
  Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mangual vs. Pattin
  
  Mangual hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Odom
  
  Healy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Odom
  
  Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solaita vs. Odom
  
  Solaita hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. Odom
  
  Patek hits a line drive into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bourque vs. Pattin
  
  Bourque hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Green vs. Pattin
  
  Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  North vs. Pattin
  
  Herb Washington pinch runs for Dick Green.
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita throws to second for one, and Patek throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. North moves to second. View Play 
• Athletics, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Campaneris vs. Pattin
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/27/1974 -- Oakland at Kansas City (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
North B, cf           4  0  0  0   Wohlford J, lf        4  0  1  0   
Campaneris B, ss      5  1  2  0   Rojas C, 2b           4  1  2  0   
Bando S, 3b           4  1  1  1   Otis A, cf            4  1  1  0   
Jackson R, rf         4  0  0  0   McRae H, dh           4  1  1  2   
Rudi J, lf            4  1  2  1   Healy F, c            2  1  0  0   
Tenace G, c           4  1  2  0   Cowens A, rf          4  1  2  1   
Mangual A, dh         4  0  0  0   Solaita T, 1b         4  0  1  0   
Bourque P, 1b         2  0  0  1   Patek F, ss           4  0  0  0   
Green D, 2b           3  0  2  1   Brett G, 3b           3  0  1  1   
Washington H, pr      0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  9  4                        33  5  9  4

Oakland          012 001 000 --  4
Kansas City      000 500 00x --  5

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Holtzman K (L)*       3.0  5  5  4  1  1
Odom J                5.0  4  0  0  1  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
McDaniel L            2.1  6  3  3  2  0
Pattin M (W)          6.2  3  1  1  0  2
  * Pitched to 6 batters in 4th

E -- Bourque P, Bando S, Patek F
DP -- Oakland 2
LOB -- Oakland 7, Kansas City 6
2B -- Wohlford J, Bando S, Otis A
3B -- McRae H, Tenace G
SB -- North B, Healy F
CS -- Campaneris B
SF -- Bourque P
HBP -- by Pattin M (North B)
T -- 2:31
A -- 24894

    

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