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October 9, 1981

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Athletics 4 7 0
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Royals 1 10 3
Athletics 4 7 0

John Wathan Postseason Stats

  Game Postseason
Average .333 .333
OBP .333 .400
At Bats 3 9
Hits 1 3
• Singles 1 3
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 0

Dave Beard Postseason Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - October 9, 1981
Dave Beard
Mike Heath
Kelvin Moore
Dave McKay
Mickey Klutts
Fred Stanley
Rickey Henderson
Dwayne Murphy
Tony Armas
John Wathan

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 1 10 3 7
Oakland Athletics 4 7 0 7
Winning Pitcher Rick Langford
Losing Pitcher Larry Gura
Save Dave Beard
Game Winning RBI Tony Armas
Attendance 40,002
Time of Game 2 hours 59 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Wathan strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Hurdle hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 McRae strikes out.
Bottom 8 McKay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Aikens scoops it up and throws to first, with Martin covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Heath hits a popup towards short. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Dave Beard now pitching. Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tom Underwood now pitching. Aikens strikes out.
Top 8 Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Top 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Langford fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Klutts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Armas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a popup towards first. Aikens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wathan hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hurdle hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Murphy is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Henderson takes first base on ball four. Stanley moves to second.
Bottom 6 Stanley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 McKay strikes out.
Bottom 6 Heath hits a popup towards short. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klutts fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKay fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Klutts hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Armas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Brett hits a popup towards first. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wathan moves to third. Wilson moves to second.
Top 5 Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wathan moves to second.
Top 5 Washington hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Heath fires to second and picks off Hurdle for the out.
Top 5 Wathan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hurdle moves to second.
Top 5 Hurdle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Renie Martin now pitching. Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Murphy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hurdle. Murphy reaches second base with a double. Henderson goes all the way around to score. Murphy moves to third.
Bottom 4 Henderson hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Stanley hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McKay hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out. White scores.
Top 4 Aikens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to third.
Top 4 Brett hits a popup, foul, towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 There goes Murphy. The slide. Wathan applies the tag. Murphy is out.
Bottom 3 Moore strikes out.
Bottom 3 Klutts strikes out.
Bottom 3 Armas takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murphy moves to third.
Bottom 3 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards second. White picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on White. Henderson scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Murphy hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Wathan settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Wathan.
Bottom 3 Henderson is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Langford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 McKay takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hurdle is called out on strikes.
Top 2 McRae hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. McRae reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Otis strikes out.
Top 2 Aikens hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Klutts hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Armas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Henderson scores.
Bottom 1 There goes Henderson. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Henderson steals second.
Bottom 1 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Henderson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moore scoops it up and throws to first, with Langford covering, for the out.
Top 1 White strikes out.
Top 1 Wilson hits a line drive towards the mound. Langford reaches out and makes the catch for the out.