Oakland Athletics 3, Kansas City Royals 2 (Game 2)
Game Played on Tuesday, September 27, 1977 (Night game) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Royals       0  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  0  -   2  9  2
A's          0  1  0    0  0  1    1  0  x  -   3  5  1


Royals               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      A's                  AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Wilson cf             4   1   2   0     1   0   .360      Scott 2b              3   0   1   0     1   1   .258
McRae lf              4   0   2   0     1   0   .295      Picciolo ss           4   0   0   0     0   1   .194
Brett 3b              5   0   1   1     0   1   .311      Tabb dh               4   0   0   0     0   1   .216
Cowens dh             4   0   1   1     0   0   .312      Jorgensen 1b          4   2   2   1     0   0   .240
Mayberry 1b           3   0   1   0     0   0   .231      Tyrone rf             3   0   0   0     1   3   .248
  Wathan ph,c         1   0   0   0     0   0   .324      Perez 3b              2   0   0   1     1   0   .231
Porter c              3   0   1   0     0   0   .274      Armas cf              3   0   0   0     0   2   .243
  Zdeb ph,rf          0   0   0   0     1   0   .280      Mallory lf            1   1   0   0     1   1   .214
Poquette rf           3   0   1   0     0   1   .294      Newman c              3   0   2   0     0   0   .231
  Rojas ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .245      McCatty p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  LaCock 1b           0   0   0   0     0   0   .299        Dunning p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Patek ss              2   0   0   0     1   0   .264        Lacey p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
White 2b              3   1   0   0     1   0   .248        Bair p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Leonard p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               33   2   9   2     5   2             Totals               27   3   5   2     4   9

Time of Game: 2:21   Attendance:  3,792
Left on Base: Royals 10, A's 5
DP: Royals 1, A's 2
Errors: Wilson, Porter, Jorgensen
Home Runs: Jorgensen (6)
Stolen Bases: Patek (52), Wilson (5)
Caught Stealing: Mayberry (3), Perez (3)
Sacrifice Hits: Patek (13)
Hit by Pitch: Mallory (3,by Leonard)


Royals                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Leonard L(19-12)        8     5   3   1   4   9   1  32   3.14
Totals                  8     5   3   1   4   9   1  32

A's                    IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
McCatty                 5     5   2   2   3   2   0  22   3.60
Dunning W(1-0)          2.1   3   0   0   0   0   0   9   4.15
Lacey                   1.1   1   0   0   1   0   0   6   3.11
Bair SV(8)              0.1   0   0   0   1   0   0   2   3.46
Totals                  9     9   2   2   5   2   0  39

Hit by Pitch: Leonard (8)

Umpires: HP - Mike Reilly, 1B - Greg Kosc, 2B - Russ Goetz, 3B - Bill Deegan


ROYALS 1ST: Wilson grounded out (shortstop to first); McRae
grounded out (second to first); Brett grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 1ST: Scott flied out to left; Picciolo struck out
(catcher to first); Tabb grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Athletics 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Cowens flied out to right; Mayberry grounded out
(second to first); Porter popped to third in foul territory; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Jorgensen singled to right; Tyrone walked
[Jorgensen to second]; Tyrone was picked off first but was safe
on an error by Porter [Jorgensen to third, Tyrone to second];
Perez grounded out (first to pitcher) [Jorgensen scored
(unearned), Tyrone to third]; Armas struck out; Mallory walked;
Newman lined to center; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 0,
Athletics 1.

ROYALS 3RD: Poquette was called out on strikes; Patek walked;
White popped to third; Patek stole second; Wilson walked; McRae
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 0,
Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Scott walked; Picciolo grounded out (third to
first) [Scott to second]; Tabb popped to shortstop; Jorgensen
flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Athletics
1.

ROYALS 4TH: Brett struck out; Cowens grounded out (shortstop to
first); Mayberry singled to left; Mayberry was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0,
Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Tyrone was called out on strikes; Perez walked;
Perez was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Armas
flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Athletics
1.

ROYALS 5TH: Porter singled to left; Poquette lined into a double
play (center to catcher) [Porter out at first]; Patek grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0,
Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Mallory struck out; Newman singled to left; Scott
singled to right [Newman to second]; Picciolo lined into a
double play (pitcher to first) [Scott out at first]; 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Athletics 1.

ROYALS 6TH: White walked; Wilson singled to left [White to
second]; McRae singled to right [White to third, Wilson to
second]; Brett singled [White scored, Wilson to third, McRae to
second]; Cowens reached on an error by Jorgensen [Wilson scored,
McRae to third, Brett to second]; DUNNING REPLACED MCCATTY
(PITCHING); Mayberry flied into a double play (center to
catcher) [McRae out at home]; Porter lined to left; 2 R, 3 H, 1
E, 2 LOB.  Royals 2, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Tabb was called out on strikes; Jorgensen
homered; Tyrone struck out; Perez grounded out (shortstop to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2, Athletics 2.

ROYALS 7TH: Poquette singled to right; Patek out on a sacrifice
bunt (first to second) [Poquette to second]; White flied out to
right [Poquette to third]; Wilson reached on a fielder's choice
[Poquette out at home (pitcher to catcher)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Royals 2, Athletics 2.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Armas struck out; Mallory was hit by a pitch;
Newman singled [Mallory scored (error by Wilson) (unearned) (no
RBI), Newman to second]; Scott struck out; Picciolo flied out to
left; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 2, Athletics 3.

ROYALS 8TH: McRae singled; Brett forced McRae (shortstop to
second); Cowens singled [Brett to third]; LACEY REPLACED DUNNING
(PITCHING); WATHAN BATTED FOR MAYBERRY; Wathan reached on a
fielder's choice [Brett out at home (pitcher to third to
catcher), Cowens to third, Wathan to second]; ZDEB BATTED FOR
PORTER; Zdeb was walked intentionally; ROJAS BATTED FOR
POQUETTE; Rojas forced Zdeb (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 3 LOB.  Royals 2, Athletics 3.

ATHLETICS 8TH: WATHAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); ZDEB STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING RF); LACOCK REPLACED ROJAS (PLAYING 1B); Tabb
grounded out (pitcher to first); Jorgensen flied out to center;
Tyrone struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2, Athletics 3.

ROYALS 9TH: Patek grounded out (shortstop to first); White
grounded out (third to first); Wilson singled to left; BAIR
REPLACED LACEY (PITCHING); Wilson stole second; McRae walked;
Brett lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 2,
Athletics 3.