Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Dobson
  
  Kelly bunts towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Dobson
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fiore vs. Dobson
  
  Fiore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris misplays the ball. That's an error on Campaneris. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliver vs. Dobson
  
  Oliver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Oliver reaches third base with a triple. Fiore goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kirkpatrick vs. Dobson
  
  Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Nelson
  
  Campaneris hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubiak vs. Nelson
  
  Kubiak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Nelson
  
  Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Nelson
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cater vs. Nelson
  
  Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rios scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rios vs. Dobson
  
  Rios hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foy vs. Dobson
  
  Foy hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Dobson
  
  Hernandez hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nelson vs. Dobson
  
  Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. Nelson
  
  Monday strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Nelson
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haney vs. Nelson
  
  Haney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Dobson
  
  Kelly hits a line drive into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Dobson
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fiore vs. Dobson
  
  Fiore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliver vs. Dobson
  
  Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dobson vs. Nelson
  
  Dobson hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Nelson
  
  Campaneris bunts towards first. Fiore scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campaneris for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubiak vs. Nelson
  
  Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nelson juggles the ball. That's an error on Nelson. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Nelson
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kubiak moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bando vs. Nelson
  
  Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkpatrick vs. Dobson
  
  Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rios vs. Dobson
  
  Rios hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foy vs. Dobson
  
  Foy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Dobson
  
  There goes Foy. The throw from Haney and he is safe. Foy steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hernandez vs. Dobson
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cater vs. Nelson
  
  Cater hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Monday vs. Nelson
  
  Monday hits a line drive into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reynolds vs. Nelson
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fiore scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reynolds for the out. Cater moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Haney vs. Nelson
  
  Haney takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dobson vs. Nelson
  
  Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Dobson
  
  Nelson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Dobson
  
  Kelly hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Dobson
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fiore vs. Dobson
  
  Fiore strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Nelson
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubiak vs. Nelson
  
  Kubiak takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Nelson
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kubiak moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bando vs. Nelson
  
  Bando hits a popup towards second base. Rios makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Rios. Kubiak moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cater vs. Nelson
  
  Cater hits a line drive towards short. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Dobson
  
  Oliver is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkpatrick vs. Dobson
  
  Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rios vs. Dobson
  
  Rios hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris misplays the ball. That's an error on Campaneris. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foy vs. Dobson
  
  Foy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. Nelson
  
  Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Nelson
  
  Reynolds hits a popup into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Haney vs. Nelson
  
  Haney hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dobson vs. Nelson
  
  Dobson hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Dobson
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater fields the ball and throws to Dobson covering. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nelson vs. Dobson
  
  Nelson bunts towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kelly vs. Dobson
  
  Kelly hits a line drive into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rodriguez vs. Dobson
  
  Rodriguez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Nelson
  
  Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kubiak vs. Nelson
  
  Kubiak bunts towards the mound. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. Campaneris moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Nelson
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bando vs. Nelson
  
  Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Campaneris moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cater vs. Nelson
  
  Cater hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Cater reaches second base with a double. Campaneris scores. There goes Jackson trying to get to home. Kelly throws the ball in to Rodriguez, who tags Jackson, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fiore vs. Dobson
  
  Fiore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Dobson
  
  Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kirkpatrick vs. Dobson
  
  Kirkpatrick strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rios vs. Dobson
  
  Rios hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Foy vs. Dobson
  
  Foy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. Nelson
  
  Monday hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reynolds vs. Nelson
  
  Reynolds bunts towards the mound. Nelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Haney vs. Nelson
  
  There goes Reynolds. The throw from Rodriguez and he is out, Rios applying the tag. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haney vs. Nelson
  
  Haney is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Dobson
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Dobson
  
  Hawk Taylor pinch hits for Roger Nelson.
  
  Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kelly vs. Fingers
  
  Tom Burgmeier pinch runs for Hawk Taylor. Rollie Fingers now pitching.
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 6/26/1969 -- Kansas City at Oakland (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Kelly P, rf           5  1  1  1   Campaneris B, ss      4  1  1  0   
Rodriguez E, c        4  0  0  0   Kubiak T, 2b          2  1  1  0   
Fiore M, 1b           4  1  1  0   Jackson R, rf         3  1  3  2   
Oliver B, cf          3  0  1  1   Bando S, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Kirkpatrick E, lf     4  0  0  0   Cater D, 1b           4  0  2  1   
Rios J, 2b            4  0  1  0   Monday R, cf          4  0  1  0   
Foy J, 3b             4  0  1  0   Reynolds T, lf        4  0  1  0   
Hernandez J, ss       4  0  2  0   Haney L, c            3  0  0  0   
Nelson R, p           2  0  0  0   Dobson C, p           3  0  0  0   
Taylor H, ph          0  0  0  0   Fingers R, p          0  0  0  0   
Burgmeier T, pr       0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  7  2                        31  3  9  3

Kansas City      100 010 000 --  2
Oakland          200 000 10x --  3

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nelson R (L)          8.0  9  3  3  3  2

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dobson C (W)          8.1  7  2  1  2  4
Fingers R (S)         0.2  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Campaneris B 2, Nelson R, Rios J
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Oakland 8
2B -- Hernandez J, Cater D
3B -- Oliver B
HR -- Jackson R, Kelly P
SB -- Foy J
CS -- Reynolds T
SH -- Nelson R, Kubiak T
T -- 2:16
A -- 5500

    

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