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April 19, 1972

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Top 9 R H E
Royals 1 8 0
Athletics 3 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Royals 1 8 0
Athletics 3 8 0

Steve Hovley Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .500
OBP .000 .556
At Bats 0 8
Hits 0 4
• Singles 0 4
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 2

Rollie Fingers Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 1
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - April 19, 1972
Out
Rollie Fingers
Gene Tenace
Mike Hegan
Dick Green
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Joe Rudi
Bobby Brooks
Reggie Jackson
Steve Hovley

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 1 8 0 8
Oakland Athletics 3 8 0 7
Winning Pitcher Bob Locker
Losing Pitcher Bruce Dal Canton
Save Rollie Fingers
Game Winning RBI Reggie Jackson
Attendance 5,671
Time of Game 2 hours 34 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hegan scoops it up and throws to first, with Fingers covering, for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Bobby Floyd. Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Mike Hegan now playing first base. Rollie Fingers now pitching. Richie Scheinblum pinch hits for Jerry May. Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hegan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scheinblum for the out.
Bottom 8 Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Blue Moon Odom pinch runs for Mike Epstein. Roger Nelson now pitching. Steve Hovley now playing right field. Brooks takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Epstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Bando moves to third. Epstein moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bando takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rudi scores.
Bottom 8 Rudi hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Otis, who is chasing the ball. Rudi reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Campaneris is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 George Hendrick pinch hits for Bob Locker. Hendrick strikes out. May drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Hendrick out.
Top 8 Bob Locker now pitching. Oliver strikes out.
Top 8 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rojas moves to second.
Top 8 Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Otis strikes out.
Top 8 Rojas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Green hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Dal Canton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knowles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Epstein hits a popup towards short. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 May hits a fly ball into center field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Darold Knowles now pitching. Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Tenace hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Schaal hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Schaal reaches second base with a double. Floyd moves to third.
Top 5 Dal Canton bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 5 Floyd hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Brooks strikes out.
Bottom 4 Epstein hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rudi tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rudi moves to third.
Bottom 4 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Rudi hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Rudi reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 May is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Oliver hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunter covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Campaneris. The throw from May and he is out, Rojas applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Green hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Otis bunts in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Schaal hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brooks strikes out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Epstein moves to second.
Bottom 2 Epstein takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Bando hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dal Canton strikes out.
Top 2 Floyd hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rudi hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. May fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Campaneris is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rojas scores.
Top 1 There goes Rojas. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Rojas steals second.
Top 1 Otis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rojas takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Schaal hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.