Athletics @ Royals
August 31, 1973

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 10 13 2
Royals 7 10 1
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Athletics 10 13 2
Royals 7 10 1

John Mayberry Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .281
OBP .500 .417
At Bats 4 438
Hits 2 123
• Singles 1 79
• Doubles 1 18
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 24
Walks 0 104
RBI’s 0 93

Rollie Fingers Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 6 17
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Royals Stadium - August 31, 1973
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Out
Rollie Fingers
Ray Fosse
Gene Tenace
Ted Kubiak
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Jesus Alou
Billy Conigliaro
Reggie Jackson
John Mayberry

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 10 13 2 3
Kansas City Royals 7 10 1 6
Winning Pitcher Rollie Fingers
Losing Pitcher Doug Bird
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bert Campaneris
Attendance 36,242
Time of Game 2 hours 42 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Otis hits a line drive into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Billy Conigliaro now playing center field. Rojas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Billy Conigliaro pinch runs for Bill North. Bando hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Otis is chasing the ball. Bando rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run..
Top 9 There goes North. The throw from Taylor and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 9 Campaneris hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fosse tags and scores.
Top 9 North hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fosse moves to third.
Top 9 Kubiak bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 9 Paul Schaal now playing third base. Fosse hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Bevacqua strikes out.
Bottom 8 There goes Patek. The throw from Fosse and he is safe. Patek steals second.
Bottom 8 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hovley moves to third.
Bottom 8 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Steve Hovley pinch hits for Rick Reichardt. Hovley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Rollie Fingers now pitching. Piniella strikes out.
Top 8 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Tenace hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. Bando scores.
Top 8 Jackson hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Bando moves to third.
Top 8 Ed Kirkpatrick now playing right field. Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mayberry hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Ted Kubiak now playing second base. Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Campaneris hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Alou scores.
Top 7 Mike Andrews pinch hits for Dick Green. Doug Bird now pitching. Pat Bourque pinch hits for Mike Andrews. Bourque hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bourque for the out. Alou moves to third.
Top 7 Fosse hits a line drive into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tenace tags and scores.
Top 7 Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McRae. Alou reaches second base with a double. Tenace moves to third.
Top 7 Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 6 Patek bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Horacio Pina now pitching. Taylor takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jackson hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bando hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Reichardt hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Piniella hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McRae hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of North. McRae reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 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.
Top 5 Fosse hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Otis strikes out.
Bottom 4 Rojas hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Alou is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Carl Taylor now catching. Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blue Moon Odom now pitching. Carl Taylor pinch hits for Fran Healy. Taylor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Reichardt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Reichardt reaches second base with a double. Piniella scores.
Bottom 3 Piniella hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of North. Piniella reaches second base with a double. Mayberry scores.
Bottom 3 McRae strikes out.
Bottom 3 Mayberry hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of North. Mayberry reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Jackson strikes out.
Top 3 Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 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.
Bottom 2 Bevacqua is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a popup towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Healy bunts towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 North hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou scores. Fosse moves to third.
Top 2 Fosse hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Tenace scores. Alou moves to third.
Top 2 Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Alou reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. Tenace moves to third.
Top 2 Tenace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third.
Top 2 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Reichardt strikes out. There goes Piniella. The throw from Fosse and Piniella is out.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mayberry scores. McRae scores. Piniella moves to second.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a line drive into center field. North picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on North. Otis scores. Mayberry moves to third. McRae moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace throws towards first, with the pitcher covering. Holtzman fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Holtzman. Rojas scores. Otis moves to second.
Bottom 1 Otis takes first base on ball four. Rojas moves to second.
Bottom 1 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campaneris for the out.
Top 1 North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.