Sunday September 13, 1970
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Kansas City Royals 8, Oakland Athletics 7 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, September 13, 1970 (Night game) at Municipal Stadium

A's 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 7 11 2 Royals 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 - 8 14 1 A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Campaneris ss 6 0 0 0 1 0 .275 Kelly rf 4 2 3 0 2 0 .236 Hovley cf 5 1 1 0 1 1 .243 Otis cf 4 2 0 1 1 1 .285 Alou lf 6 0 1 1 0 0 .283 Oliver 1b 6 1 2 1 0 0 .262 Davis 1b 5 1 2 2 1 1 .289 Piniella lf 6 0 3 4 0 1 .303 Bando 3b 4 1 1 0 2 2 .266 Schaal 3b 4 0 0 1 1 2 .265 Jackson rf 4 1 3 1 2 1 .245 Rodriguez c 5 0 2 0 1 0 .245 Tenace c 6 1 2 1 0 3 .296 Matchick 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .197 Green 2b 6 1 1 1 0 0 .190 Rojas ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .233 Hunter p 3 1 0 1 0 1 .181 Hernandez ss 2 1 1 0 0 1 .235 Lindblad p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Severson ss,2b 6 1 1 0 0 1 .257 Fingers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .086 Fitzmorris p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .320 Donaldson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .247 Morehead p 2 0 1 0 0 1 .176 Locker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Spriggs ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .247 Driscoll ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .139 Monteagudo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lachemann p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Taylor ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 .173 Abernathy p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Kirkpatrick ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 .245 Totals 47 7 11 7 8 9 Totals 46 8 14 8 6 8 Time of Game: 3:55 Attendance: 9,824 Left on Base: A's 12, Royals 12 DP: A's 2, Royals 0 Errors: Bando, Jackson, Rodriguez Doubles: Green (7), Alou (24), Piniella (23), Severson (10) Stolen Bases: Jackson 2 (24), Campaneris (37), Otis (28) Caught Stealing: Bando (10) Sacrifice Flies: Schaal (2), Otis (5) GIDP: Matchick (7), Otis (7) A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hunter 6.2 11 4 4 4 6 0 33 3.78 Lindblad 0.1 0 3 0 2 0 0 4 3.04 Fingers 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 7 3.74 Locker 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.05 Lachemann L(3-3) 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 4 2.89 Totals 11.1 14 8 5 6 8 0 54 Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Fitzmorris 1 4 5 5 1 0 0 8 4.85 Morehead 5 4 2 2 1 4 0 20 3.55 Monteagudo 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 8 1.82 Abernathy W(8-3) 4 2 0 0 5 3 0 19 2.48 Totals 12 11 7 7 8 9 0 55 Wild Pitches: Morehead (7) Umpires: HP - Jerry Neudecker, 1B - Emmett Ashford, 2B - Hank Soar, 3B - Lou DiMuro ATHLETICS 1ST: Campaneris grounded out (third to first); Hovley grounded out (pitcher to first); Alou grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 0. ROYALS 1ST: Kelly singled to center; Otis forced Kelly (shortstop to second); Otis stole second; Oliver grounded out (third to first); Piniella doubled to center [Otis scored]; Schaal struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 1. ATHLETICS 2ND: Davis singled; Bando walked [Davis to second]; Jackson singled to right [Bando to third, Davis scored]; Tenace singled [Jackson to second, Bando scored]; Green doubled to left [Tenace to third, Jackson scored]; MOREHEAD REPLACED FITZMORRIS (PITCHING); Hunter reached on an error by Rodriguez [Green stayed at second, Tenace scored]; Campaneris made an out to second; Morehead threw a wild pitch [Hunter to second, Green to third]; Hovley was walked intentionally; Alou grounded out (third to first) [Hovley to second, Hunter to third, Green scored]; Davis singled to right [Hovley scored, Hunter scored, Davis to second (on throw to home)]; Bando struck out; 7 R, 5 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 1. ROYALS 2ND: Rodriguez singled to left; Matchick grounded into a double play (first to shortstop) [Rodriguez out at second]; Severson doubled to left; Morehead struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 1. ATHLETICS 3RD: Jackson singled to right; Tenace singled to left [Jackson to second]; Green flied out to center; Hunter struck out; Campaneris forced Tenace (third to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 1. ROYALS 3RD: Kelly singled to right [Kelly to third (error by Jackson)]; Otis walked; Oliver singled to center [Otis to second, Kelly scored]; Piniella singled to center [Oliver to third, Otis scored]; Schaal hit a sacrifice fly to center [Oliver scored]; Rodriguez forced Piniella (shortstop to second); Matchick flied out to left; 3 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 4. ATHLETICS 4TH: Hovley struck out; Alou grounded out (second to first); Davis grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 4. ROYALS 4TH: Severson popped to catcher in foul territory; Morehead singled to left; Kelly singled to left [Morehead to second]; Otis struck out; Oliver forced Kelly (third to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 4. ATHLETICS 5TH: Bando singled to left; Bando was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Jackson struck out; Tenace made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 4. ROYALS 5TH: Piniella made an out to first; Schaal walked; Rodriguez singled to left [Schaal to second]; Matchick flied out to right; Severson flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 4. ATHLETICS 6TH: Green made an out to third; Hunter grounded out (third to first); Campaneris grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 4. ROYALS 6TH: SPRIGGS BATTED FOR MOREHEAD; Spriggs struck out; Kelly walked; Otis grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Kelly out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 4. ATHLETICS 7TH: MONTEAGUDO REPLACED SPRIGGS (PITCHING); Hovley made an out to third; Alou doubled to right; Davis made an out to second; Bando struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 4. ROYALS 7TH: Oliver singled to left; Piniella struck out; Schaal was called out on strikes; Rodriguez walked [Oliver to second]; ROJAS BATTED FOR MATCHICK; LINDBLAD REPLACED HUNTER (PITCHING); Rojas forced Rodriguez (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 4. ATHLETICS 8TH: HERNANDEZ REPLACED ROJAS (PLAYING SS); SEVERSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); Jackson walked; Tenace struck out; Green made an out to shortstop; Lindblad flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 4. ROYALS 8TH: Severson reached on an error by Bando [Severson to second]; TAYLOR BATTED FOR MONTEAGUDO; Taylor walked; Kelly walked [Severson to third, Taylor to second]; FINGERS REPLACED LINDBLAD (PITCHING); Otis hit a sacrifice fly to center [Severson scored (unearned)]; Oliver grounded out (third to first) [Kelly to second, Taylor to third]; Piniella singled to left [Kelly scored (unearned), Taylor scored (unearned)]; Schaal popped to catcher in foul territory; 3 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 7. ATHLETICS 9TH: ABERNATHY REPLACED TAYLOR (PITCHING); Campaneris grounded out (shortstop to first); Hovley singled to right; Alou grounded out (first unassisted) [Hovley to second]; Davis walked; Bando made an out to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 7. ROYALS 9TH: Rodriguez grounded out (second to first); Hernandez struck out; Severson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 7. ATHLETICS 10TH: Jackson walked; Jackson stole second; Tenace struck out; Green grounded out (shortstop to first); DONALDSON BATTED FOR FINGERS; Donaldson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 7. ROYALS 10TH: LOCKER REPLACED DONALDSON (PITCHING); Abernathy grounded out (shortstop to first); Kelly grounded out (second to first); Otis grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 7. ATHLETICS 11TH: Campaneris walked; Campaneris stole second; Hovley made an out to pitcher; Alou grounded out (first unassisted) [Campaneris to third]; Davis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 7. ROYALS 11TH: Oliver grounded out (shortstop to first); Piniella grounded out (third to first); Schaal grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 7. ATHLETICS 12TH: Bando walked; Jackson singled to right [Bando to third]; Jackson stole second; Tenace struck out; Green popped to first in foul territory; DRISCOLL BATTED FOR LOCKER; Driscoll walked; Campaneris forced Driscoll (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 7. ROYALS 12TH: LACHEMANN REPLACED DRISCOLL (PITCHING); Rodriguez grounded out (shortstop to first); Hernandez singled to left; Severson reached on a fielder's choice [Hernandez to second]; KIRKPATRICK BATTED FOR ABERNATHY; Kirkpatrick singled to right [Severson to third, Hernandez scored]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 8.

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