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Athletics vs. Kansas City Royals

May 21, 1972
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
ATH2002000015816
KC00000110029310
loss:Kansas City Royals logoM. Hedlundwin:Athletics logoK. Holtzmansave:Athletics logoB. Locker

Scoring Summary

ATHKC
  • Athletics logo
    1
    Sal Bando hits a home run (1). Joe Rudi scores. [2 runs]
    20
  • Athletics logo
    4
    Dave Duncan hits a home run (6). Mike Epstein scores. [2 runs]
    40
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Richie Scheinblum hits a home run (2). [1 run]
    41
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Gail Hopkins grounds into a force out, first baseman Mike Epstein to shortstop Bert Campaneris. Paul Schaal scores. Bobby Knoop to 3rd. Ron Hansen out at 2nd. Gail Hopkins to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    42
  • Athletics logo
    9
    Dave Duncan hits a home run (7). [1 run]
    52

Player Stats

Athletics logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Blue Moon OdomPR00000000.000
Mike Hegan1B00000000.182
Darold KnowlesP00000000.000
TOTAL8335553312-
Athletics logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Ken HoltzmanLHP6.0411511362.38
Darold KnowlesLHP0.121101071.64
Bob LockerRHP2.2300100140.79
TOTAL9.092262157-
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Jim RookerP00000000.200
Bruce Dal CantonP00000000.000
TOTAL9372262118-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mike HedlundRHP5.0444322333.76
Bruce Dal CantonRHP2.0100110133.34
Jim RookerLHP2.0311101111.83
TOTAL9.085553357-

Play-by-Play

1st inningATHKC
  • TOP 1
  • Athletics logo
    BATTER OUT — Bert Campaneris out to shortstop Freddie Patek. [1 out]
    00
  • Athletics logo
    TRIPLE — Joe Rudi triples (3).
    00
  • Athletics logo
    STRIKEOUT — Reggie Jackson strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Athletics logo
    HOME RUN — Sal Bando hits a home run (1). Joe Rudi scores. [2 runs]
    20
  • Athletics logo
    GROUNDOUT — Mike Epstein grounds out to first baseman John Mayberry. [3 outs]
    20
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Freddie Patek out to second baseman Larry Brown. [1 out]
    20
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Amos Otis out, shortstop Bert Campaneris to first baseman Mike Epstein. [2 outs]
    20
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Richie Scheinblum out, shortstop Bert Campaneris to first baseman Mike Epstein. [3 outs]
    20
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Team Stats

5Runs2
8Hits9
1Errors3
.242Batting Avg.243
33At Bats37
5Extra-base Hits2
3Home Runs1
5Runs-Batted-In2
3Walks2
1Stolen Bases0
5Strikeouts6
6Left on Base10
20Total Bases13

Game Details

Sunday, May 21, 1972 · 4:33 AM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 20,625 (54.4%)
weather: 88 degrees, unknown