Athletics @ Royals
September 13, 1970

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Bottom 11 R H E
Athletics 7 11 0
Royals 6 16 3
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Athletics 7 11 0
Royals 8 17 3

Lou Piniella Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .200 .299
OBP .200 .341
At Bats 5 471
Hits 1 141
• Singles 1 105
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 0 73

Mudcat Grant Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 1 24
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Municipal Stadium - September 13, 1970
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Triple
Mudcat Grant
Frank Fernandez
Tommy Davis
Dick Green
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Felipe Alou
Steve Hovley
Reggie Jackson
Lou Piniella
Ed Kirkpatrick
Pat Kelly

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 7 11 0 7
Kansas City Royals 8 17 3 10
Winning Pitcher Tom Burgmeier
Losing Pitcher Mudcat Grant
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Lou Piniella
Attendance
Time of Game 3 hours 40 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Piniella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Piniella reaches third base with a triple. Kelly scores. Kirkpatrick goes all the way around to score.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 11 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 11 Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 11 Otis bunts towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to second.
Bottom 11 Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 11 Hovley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson misplays the ball. That's an error on Severson. Green scores. That run is unearned.
Top 11 Grant bunts towards the mound. Burgmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. Green moves to second.
Top 11 Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 11 Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burgmeier fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Burgmeier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Severson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 10 Matchick hits a fly ball into center field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Jackson strikes out.
Top 10 Bando takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second.
Top 10 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 10 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 9 Piniella is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick moves to second.
Bottom 9 Frank Fernandez now catching. Mudcat Grant now pitching. Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bobby Brooks pinch hits for Bob Locker. Brooks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Matchick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Allan Lewis pinch runs for Gene Tenace. Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Kelly is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 George Spriggs pinch hits for Ted Abernathy. Spriggs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Spriggs reaches second base with a double. Schaal scores.
Bottom 8 Severson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schaal moves to third.
Bottom 8 There goes Schaal. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Schaal steals second.
Bottom 8 Schaal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Jackson strikes out. There goes Bando. The throw from Kirkpatrick to Severson, and Bando is out.
Top 8 Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou scores.
Top 8 Davis bunts in front of the plate. Kirkpatrick fields it and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to second.
Top 8 Ted Abernathy now pitching. Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Oliver takes first base on ball four. Kirkpatrick moves to second.
Bottom 7 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Severson scores. Otis moves to third.
Bottom 7 Bob Locker now pitching. Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. Severson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Kelly takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Jackie Hernandez pinch hits for Jim Rooker. Hernandez bunts towards the mound. Fingers fields it and throws to first for the out. Severson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Severson is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Hovley hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Fingers strikes out.
Bottom 6 Rollie Fingers now pitching. Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Green hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tenace is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Jackson hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Kelly chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Kirkpatrick fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Kirkpatrick. Jackson is thrown out after the base hit. Alou scores. Bando goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Bando takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rooker fields it and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to second.
Top 6 Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Otis scores.
Bottom 5 There goes Otis. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Otis steals second.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hovley hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dobson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Matchick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rooker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 4 Severson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schaal scores. Matchick moves to third.
Bottom 4 Matchick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schaal moves to third.
Bottom 4 Schaal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Green hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Tenace. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he is out, Severson applying the tag.
Top 4 Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jackson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Bando hits a popup towards short. Severson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Otis moves to third.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kelly moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rooker scores.
Bottom 3 Rooker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Rooker reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Severson hits a fly ball into center field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Davis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Matchick reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Campaneris tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 There goes Hovley. The throw from Rooker and he throws it away. Hovley is safe on the error. Campaneris moves to third. Hovley moves to second.
Top 3 Hovley takes first base on ball four. Campaneris moves to second.
Top 3 Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Dobson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Matchick strikes out. There goes Schaal. The throw from Tenace to Campaneris, and Schaal is out.
Bottom 2 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Green is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Tenace strikes out. There goes Jackson. The throw from Kirkpatrick to second, and Jackson is out.
Top 2 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Kirkpatrick. The throw from Tenace and he is out, Green applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Kelly. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Kelly steals second.
Bottom 1 Kelly takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alou moves to third.
Top 1 Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Alou reaches second base with a double. Campaneris scores.
Top 1 Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Campaneris moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he is safe. Campaneris steals second.
Top 1 Campaneris takes first base on ball four.