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Athletics
@ Angels
Dodger Stadium
April 17, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Angels and the Kansas City Athletics, played on April 17, 1962 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 17, 1962 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 17, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
Home Team | Los Angeles Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Wyatt |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ken McBride |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 18,416 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Bob Stewart 3B: Al Salerno |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick Howser | Shortstop |
Bobby Del Greco | Center Fielder |
Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
Gino Cimoli | Right Fielder |
Wayne Causey | Third Baseman |
Leo Posada | Left Fielder |
Haywood Sullivan | Catcher |
John Wyatt | Pitcher |
Hank Bauer | Manager |
Los Angeles Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Albie Pearson | Right Fielder |
Joe Koppe | Shortstop |
Lee Thomas | Center Fielder |
Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
Frank Leja | First Baseman |
Buck Rodgers | Catcher |
Eddie Yost | Third Baseman |
Billy Moran | Second Baseman |
Ken McBride | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Angels
Dodger Stadium
April 17, 1962
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. McBride
Howser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Del Greco vs. McBride
Del Greco is hit by the pitch. Howser moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lumpe vs. McBride
Lumpe hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebern vs. McBride
Siebern strikes out. There goes Howser. The throw from Rodgers and Howser is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Wyatt
Pearson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koppe vs. Wyatt
The ball gets by Sullivan for a passed ball. Pearson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koppe vs. Wyatt
There's a wild pitch. Pearson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Koppe vs. Wyatt
Koppe hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pearson tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wyatt
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Wyatt
Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leja vs. Wyatt
There goes Wagner. The throw from Sullivan and he is out, Howser applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. McBride
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. McBride
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Posada vs. McBride
Posada hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. McBride
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost juggles the ball. That's an error on Yost. Posada moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wyatt vs. McBride
Wyatt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leja vs. Wyatt
Leja strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Wyatt
Rodgers strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Wyatt
Yost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Wyatt, and towards Causey, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. McBride
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe misplays the ball. That's an error on Koppe. Howser moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Del Greco vs. McBride
Del Greco hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lumpe vs. McBride
Lumpe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howser scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. McBride
Siebern is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. McBride
Cimoli takes first base on ball four. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Causey vs. McBride
Causey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lumpe scores. Cimoli moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Posada vs. McBride
Rodgers fires to first and picks off Causey. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Wyatt
Moran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Wyatt
McBride hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pearson vs. Wyatt
Pearson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koppe vs. Wyatt
Koppe hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Posada vs. McBride
Posada takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. McBride
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Posada moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wyatt vs. McBride
Wyatt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McBride fields it and throws to third for the out. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howser vs. McBride
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Yost juggles the ball. That's an error on Yost. Sullivan moves to third. Wyatt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Del Greco vs. McBride
Del Greco takes first base on ball four. Sullivan scores. Wyatt moves to third. Howser moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lumpe vs. McBride
Lumpe hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wyatt tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Siebern vs. McBride
Siebern is walked intentionally. Howser moves to third. Del Greco moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cimoli vs. McBride
Cimoli hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Wyatt
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops it up and throws to first, with Wyatt covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Wyatt
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe misplays the ball. That's an error on Lumpe. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leja vs. Wyatt
Leja hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. McBride
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moran scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Posada vs. McBride
Posada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. McBride
Sullivan hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Wyatt
Rodgers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Wyatt
Yost takes first base on ball four. Rodgers moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moran vs. Wyatt
Moran hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burgess vs. Wyatt
Tom Burgess pinch hits for Ken McBride.
Burgess hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pearson vs. Wyatt
Pearson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rodgers scores. Yost moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Koppe vs. Wyatt
Koppe takes first base on ball four. Pearson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Wyatt
Thomas hits a line drive towards first. Siebern reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyatt vs. Spring
Jack Spring now pitching.
Wyatt strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Spring
Howser hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Spring
Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Wyatt
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Siebern scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wagner for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leja vs. Wyatt
Leja strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodgers vs. Wyatt
Rodgers hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Spring
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spring fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Spring
Siebern hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Spring
Cimoli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Siebern moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Causey vs. Spring
Causey hits a popup towards short. Koppe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Posada vs. Spring
Posada takes first base on ball four. Siebern moves to third. Cimoli moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sullivan vs. Fowler
Art Fowler now pitching.
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Koppe fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yost vs. Wyatt
Yost takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moran vs. Wyatt
Moran strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coughtry vs. Wyatt
Marlan Coughtry pinch hits for Art Fowler.
Coughtry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pearson vs. Wyatt
Pearson takes first base on ball four. Yost moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Koppe vs. Wyatt
Koppe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yost scores. Pearson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. McDevitt
Danny McDevitt now pitching.
Thomas hits a line drive into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDevitt vs. Morgan
Tom Morgan now pitching.
McDevitt strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Morgan
Howser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Del Greco vs. Morgan
Del Greco hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Morgan
There goes Howser. The throw from Rodgers and he is safe. Howser steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lumpe vs. Morgan
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Koppe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. McDevitt
Wagner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bilko vs. Grim
Bob Grim now pitching. Steve Bilko pinch hits for Frank Leja.
Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodgers vs. Grim
Ken Hunt pinch runs for Steve Bilko.
Rodgers hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yost vs. Grim
Yost hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebern vs. Morgan
Felix Torres now playing third base. Eddie Yost now playing first base.
Siebern hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Morgan
Cimoli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Siebern moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Causey vs. Morgan
Causey hits a fly ball into right field. Pearson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Siebern tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Posada vs. Morgan
Posada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torres fields it and throws to first for the out. Cimoli moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sullivan vs. Morgan
Sullivan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grim vs. Morgan
Grim strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moran vs. Grim
Moran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tanner vs. Grim
Chuck Tanner pinch hits for Tom Morgan.
Tanner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearson vs. Grim
Pearson hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/17/1962 -- Kansas City at Los Angeles (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Howser D, ss 4 1 1 0 Pearson A, rf 3 1 1 1 Del Greco B, cf 3 0 0 1 Koppe J, ss 2 0 1 2 Lumpe J, 2b 4 1 1 2 Thomas L, cf 4 0 0 0 Siebern N, 1b 4 1 2 0 Wagner L, lf 4 0 2 0 Cimoli G, rf 4 0 2 0 Leja F, 1b 3 0 0 0 Causey W, 3b 4 0 1 2 Bilko S, ph 1 0 0 0 Posada L, lf 3 0 1 0 Hunt K, pr 0 0 0 0 Sullivan H, c 4 1 1 0 Torres F, 3b 0 0 0 0 Wyatt J, p 3 1 0 0 Rodgers B, c 3 1 0 0 McDevitt D, p 1 0 0 0 Yost E, 3b-1b 2 1 0 0 Grim B, p 1 0 0 0 Moran B, 2b 3 0 1 0 McBride K, p 1 0 0 0 Burgess T, ph 1 0 0 0 Spring J, p 0 0 0 0 Fowler A, p 0 0 0 0 Coughtry M, ph 1 0 0 0 Morgan T, p 0 0 0 0 Tanner C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 9 5 29 3 5 3 Kansas City 002 200 001 -- 5 Los Angeles 100 010 100 -- 3 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Wyatt J (W) 6.2 4 3 3 6 5 McDevitt D* 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Grim B (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO McBride K (L) 5.0 5 4 0 4 2 Spring J 1.2 2 0 0 1 1 Fowler A 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Morgan T 2.0 2 1 1 2 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Yost E 2, Koppe J, Lumpe J DP -- Kansas City 2, Los Angeles 1 LOB -- Kansas City 13, Los Angeles 7 SB -- Howser D CS -- Howser D, Wagner L SF -- Koppe J, Lumpe J, Causey W HBP -- by McBride K (Del Greco B) WP -- Wyatt J PB -- Sullivan H T -- 2:47 A -- 18416
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