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Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 13, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Kansas City Royals, played on September 13, 1981 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 13, 1981 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 13, 1981 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Jones |
Home Starting Pitcher | Steve McCatty |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 28,701 |
Time of Game | 4 hours 28 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: George Maloney 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Ken Kaiser |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Wilson | Left Fielder |
Frank White | Second Baseman |
George Brett | Third Baseman |
Willie Aikens | First Baseman |
Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
Hal McRae | DH |
Clint Hurdle | Right Fielder |
John Wathan | Catcher |
U L Washington | Shortstop |
Dick Howser | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
Cliff Johnson | DH |
Tony Armas | Right Fielder |
Mickey Klutts | Third Baseman |
Mike Heath | Catcher |
Kelvin Moore | First Baseman |
Dave McKay | Second Baseman |
Rob Picciolo | Shortstop |
Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 13, 1981
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McCatty
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCatty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McCatty
White hits a line drive towards third. Klutts reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. McCatty
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. McCatty
Aikens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Otis vs. McCatty
Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brett scores. Aikens moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McRae vs. McCatty
McRae strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Jones
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Jones
There goes Henderson. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Jones
Jones spins and fires to second, and Henderson is picked off. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Jones
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Jones
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. McCatty
Hurdle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wathan vs. McCatty
Wathan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hurdle moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. McCatty
Washington bunts in front of the plate. Heath throws the ball towards first to get the runner. He throws it away into right field. Armas throws it back to Heath, who tags the runner out. Hurdle scores. Washington moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. McCatty
Wilson hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. McCatty
White hits a popup towards third. Klutts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Jones
Armas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wathan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klutts vs. Jones
Klutts hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Jones
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. McCatty
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. McCatty
Aikens hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. McCatty
Otis is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. McCatty
There goes Otis. The throw from Heath and he is out, McKay applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Jones
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Jones
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Jones
Picciolo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Jones
Henderson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. McCatty
McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hurdle vs. McCatty
Hurdle takes first base on ball four. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wathan vs. McCatty
Wathan bunts towards third. Klutts fields it and throws to first for the out. McRae moves to third. Hurdle moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Washington vs. McCatty
Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McRae scores. There goes Hurdle trying to get to home. Henderson throws the ball in to Heath who tags Hurdle, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. McCatty
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Jones
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Jones
Johnson hits a line drive into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Jones
Armas strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klutts vs. Jones
Klutts takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Jones
Heath strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McCatty
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. McCatty
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. McCatty
Aikens strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Jones
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKay vs. Jones
McKay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Picciolo vs. Jones
Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Jones
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. McCatty
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. McCatty
McRae hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. McRae reaches second base with a double. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hurdle vs. McCatty
Hurdle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Otis scores. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wathan vs. McCatty
Cesar Geronimo pinch runs for Clint Hurdle.
Wathan hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Washington vs. McCatty
Washington hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McRae tags and scores. Geronimo tags and moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. McCatty
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Klutts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Jones
Cesar Geronimo now playing right field.
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Jones
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Jones
Armas strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McCatty
White hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. McCatty
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. McCatty
Aikens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Jones
Jeff Jones now pitching.
Otis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Jones
McRae takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to third. Aikens moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Geronimo vs. Jones
Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klutts vs. Jones
Klutts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Jones
Heath hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Jones
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Klutts moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKay vs. Jones
McKay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Klutts moves to third. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Picciolo vs. Jones
Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Klutts scores. Moore moves to third. McKay moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henderson vs. Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry now pitching.
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moore tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Quisenberry
Murphy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McKay scores. Picciolo moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Quisenberry
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wathan vs. Jones
Wayne Gross now playing third base. Jim Nettles now playing right field.
Wathan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McKay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Jones
Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Jones
There goes Washington. The throw from Heath and he is out, McKay applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Jones
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Quisenberry
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Quisenberry
Jimmy Sexton pinch runs for Wayne Gross.
Nettles bunts towards the mound. Quisenberry fields it and throws to first for the out. Sexton moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Quisenberry
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Quisenberry fields it and throws to first for the out. Sexton moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Spencer vs. Quisenberry
Jim Spencer pinch hits for Kelvin Moore.
Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sexton scores. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKay vs. Quisenberry
Mike Davis pinch runs for Jim Spencer.
McKay hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Drumright vs. Quisenberry
Keith Drumright pinch hits for Rob Picciolo.
Drumright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Jones
Jimmy Sexton now playing third base. Mike Davis now playing first base. Fred Stanley now playing shortstop.
White hits a popup, foul, towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Jones
Brett hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. McKay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Jones
Aikens hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Quisenberry
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Quisenberry
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Quisenberry
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sexton vs. Quisenberry
Mitchell Page pinch runs for Cliff Johnson.
There goes Page. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Page steals second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sexton vs. Quisenberry
Sexton is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 10
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Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Jones
Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Jones
McRae bunts in front of the plate. Heath scoops up the ball and tags McRae for the out. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geronimo vs. Jones
Geronimo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wathan vs. Jones
Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Washington vs. Jones
Washington strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Splittorff
Paul Splittorff now pitching. Rick Bosetti pinch hits for Jim Nettles.
Bosetti strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Splittorff
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Splittorff
Jeff Newman pinch hits for Mike Davis.
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Jones
Rick Bosetti now playing right field. Jeff Newman now playing first base.
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Jones
There goes Wilson. The throw from Heath and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Jones
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sexton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Jones
Brett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aikens vs. Underwood
Tom Underwood now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Wilson moves to third. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Aikens vs. Underwood
Aikens hits a line drive into right field. Bosetti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Otis vs. Beard
Dave Beard now pitching.
Otis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Splittorff
McKay takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Splittorff
Stanley bunts towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out. McKay moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Splittorff
Henderson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Splittorff
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McKay moves to third. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Page vs. Splittorff
Page hits a line drive towards short. Washington reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Beard
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sexton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Beard
Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wathan vs. Beard
Wathan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phelps vs. Beard
Ken Phelps pinch hits for U L Washington.
Phelps strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Beard
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Geronimo scores. Wathan moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Beard
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sexton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Royals, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sexton vs. Splittorff
Onix Concepcion now playing shortstop.
Sexton strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosetti vs. Splittorff
Bosetti hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Splittorff
Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Splittorff
Newman hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Game of 9/13/1981 -- Kansas City at Oakland (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Wilson W, lf 7 0 2 1 Henderson R, lf 4 0 1 1 White F, 2b 7 0 0 0 Murphy D, cf 5 0 1 1 Brett G, 3b 5 1 2 0 Johnson C, dh 5 0 1 0 Aikens W, 1b 6 0 2 0 Page M, pr 1 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 4 1 2 1 Armas T, rf 3 0 0 0 McRae H, dh 4 2 2 0 Gross W, 3b 1 0 1 0 Hurdle C, rf 2 1 2 1 Sexton J, pr-3b 2 1 0 0 Geronimo C, pr-rf 2 1 1 0 Klutts M, 3b 2 1 1 0 Wathan J, c 5 0 2 0 Nettles J, rf 0 0 0 0 Washington U, ss 3 0 2 2 Bosetti R, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 Phelps K, ph 1 0 0 0 Heath M, c 6 0 1 0 Concepcion O, ss 0 0 0 0 Moore K, 1b 3 1 2 0 Spencer J, ph 1 0 1 1 Davis M, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Newman J, ph-1b 2 0 0 0 McKay D, 2b 4 1 3 0 Picciolo R, ss 3 1 2 2 Drumright K, ph 1 0 0 0 Stanley F, ss 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 46 6 17 5 45 5 14 5 Kansas City 110 102 000 001 -- 6 Oakland 001 000 310 000 -- 5 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Jones M 6.1 8 4 4 2 7 Quisenberry D 2.2 5 1 1 0 2 Splittorff P (W) 3.0 1 0 0 2 3 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO McCatty S 6.1 11 5 4 2 2 Jones J 4.0 3 0 0 3 2 Underwood T 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Beard D (L) 1.1 3 1 1 0 2 E -- Heath M DP -- Kansas City 1 LOB -- Kansas City 14, Oakland 11 2B -- McRae H HR -- Picciolo R SB -- Henderson R, Page M, Wilson W CS -- Otis A, Washington U SH -- Washington U, Wathan J, Nettles J, McRae H, Stanley F SF -- Washington U, Henderson R HBP -- by McCatty S (Otis A) WP -- Underwood T T -- 4:28 A -- 28701
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