Royals @ Athletics
June 26, 1971

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Top 9 R H E
Royals 2 9 0
Athletics 4 11 0
Top 9 R H E
Royals 2 9 0
Athletics 4 11 0

Ed Kirkpatrick Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .255
OBP .000 .340
At Bats 4 184
Hits 0 47
• Singles 0 34
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 26
RBI’s 0 33

Rollie Fingers Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 4 3
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - June 26, 1971
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Out
Rollie Fingers
Dave Duncan
Mike Epstein
Dick Green
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Joe Rudi
Rick Monday
Reggie Jackson
Ed Kirkpatrick

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 2 9 0 11
Oakland Athletics 4 11 0 6
Winning Pitcher Catfish Hunter
Losing Pitcher Bruce Dal Canton
Save Rollie Fingers
Game Winning RBI Mike Epstein
Attendance 39,920
Time of Game 2 hours 35 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Otis strikes out.
Top 9 Schaal hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Duncan hits a popup towards the mound. Abernathy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Monday 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 8 Ted Abernathy now pitching. Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Patek hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Chuck Harrison pinch hits for Roger Nelson. Harrison is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Keough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rojas moves to third.
Top 8 Rollie Fingers now pitching. Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hopkins tags and scores.
Top 8 Rojas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hopkins moves to third.
Top 8 Hopkins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Epstein hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rojas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops it up and throws to first, with Nelson covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Rudi hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kirkpatrick is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Otis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Schaal hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Patek. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Patek steals second.
Top 7 Patek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hunter hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Otis who is chasing the ball. Hunter reaches third base with a triple. Duncan goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Green hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hopkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Duncan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Roger Nelson now pitching. Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops it up and throws to first, with Nelson covering, for the out.
Top 6 Bob Oliver pinch hits for Bruce Dal Canton. Oliver strikes out.
Top 6 Keough takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Piniella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Rojas moves to third.
Top 6 Rojas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Rojas reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Hopkins hits a popup, foul, towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bando hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Epstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campaneris scores.
Bottom 5 Jackson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. Campaneris moves to second.
Bottom 5 Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Schaal strikes out.
Top 5 Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Duncan moves to second.
Bottom 4 Duncan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops it up and throws to first, with Dal Canton covering, for the out.
Top 4 Dal Canton strikes out.
Top 4 Keough strikes out.
Top 4 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Epstein hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Epstein reaches second base with a double. Hunter scores. Jackson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hunter moves to third.
Bottom 3 Rudi hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Campaneris hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Hopkins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schaal scores. Otis moves to second.
Top 3 Kirkpatrick strikes out.
Top 3 Otis takes first base on ball four. Schaal moves to second.
Top 3 Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Green strikes out.
Bottom 2 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Dal Canton, and towards Patek, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bando is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Dal Canton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein fields the ball and throws to Hunter covering. Safe.
Top 2 Keough is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Epstein 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 1 Jackson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Jackson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dal Canton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rojas strikes out. Duncan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rojas out.
Top 1 Hopkins takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kirkpatrick strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Otis. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Otis steals second.
Top 1 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schaal moves to third.
Top 1 Schaal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Patek is called out on strikes.