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Athletics
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
September 11, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics, played on September 11, 1970 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 11, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 11, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vida Blue |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wally Bunker |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 6,993 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Emmett Ashford 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Felipe Alou | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Davis | First Baseman |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Gene Tenace | Catcher |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Vida Blue | Pitcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Ellie Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Rich Severson | Shortstop |
| Wally Bunker | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
September 11, 1970
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Bunker
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bunker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Bunker
Monday hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Bunker
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Bunker
Davis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blue
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Blue
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Blue
Otis strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Bunker
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Bunker
Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Bunker
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Bunker
Green hits a popup towards short. Severson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Blue
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Blue
Piniella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Blue
Schaal hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Bunker
Blue hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Bunker
Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Bunker
Monday takes first base on ball four. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Bunker
Alou 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. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Blue
Rodriguez hits a popup towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severson vs. Blue
Severson hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunker vs. Blue
Bunker is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Bunker
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Bunker
Bando is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Bunker
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Bunker
There goes Jackson. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tenace vs. Bunker
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Bunker
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blue
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Blue
Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Blue
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Blue
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Bunker
Blue is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Bunker
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Bunker
Monday hits a line drive towards third. Schaal reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Blue
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops it up and throws to first, with Blue covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Blue
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. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Blue
Rodriguez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severson vs. Blue
Severson takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bunker vs. Blue
Bunker strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Bunker
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Bunker
Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Bunker
Bando hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Bunker
Jackson hits a line drive into right field. Kelly picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kelly. Davis scores. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tenace vs. Bunker
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Bunker
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blue
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Blue
There goes Kelly. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rojas vs. Blue
Rojas hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Blue
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Blue
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Bunker
Blue hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Blue reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Bunker
Campaneris hits a line drive towards third. Schaal reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Monday vs. Bunker
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Bunker
Alou hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Bunker
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Blue
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Blue
Schaal hits a popup towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Blue
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Bunker
Bando hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Bunker
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Bunker
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal juggles the ball. That's an error on Schaal. Bando moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Green vs. Bunker
Green hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Green reaches second base with a double. Bando scores. Tenace moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blue vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Blue strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Campaneris vs. Burgmeier
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tenace scores. Green moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brooks vs. Burgmeier
Bobby Brooks pinch hits for Rick Monday.
Brooks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severson vs. Blue
Steve Hovley now playing center field.
Severson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Blue
Hawk Taylor pinch hits for Tom Burgmeier.
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blue
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Blue
Rojas hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Abernathy
Ted Abernathy now pitching.
Alou hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Abernathy
There goes Alou. The throw from Rodriguez and he is out, Rojas applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Abernathy
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Abernathy
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Abernathy
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Blue
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Blue
There goes Otis. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Otis steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Blue
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Blue
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schaal vs. Blue
Schaal hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/11/1970 -- Oakland at Kansas City (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Campaneris B, ss 5 0 1 1 Kelly P, rf 3 0 1 0
Monday R, cf 2 0 1 0 Rojas C, 2b 4 0 0 0
Brooks B, ph 1 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 2 0 0 0
Hovley S, cf 0 0 0 0 Oliver B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Alou F, lf 5 0 1 0 Piniella L, lf 4 0 0 0
Davis T, 1b 5 1 2 0 Schaal P, 3b 4 0 0 0
Bando S, 3b 4 1 1 0 Rodriguez E, c 2 0 0 0
Jackson R, rf 5 0 2 1 Severson R, ss 2 0 0 0
Tenace G, c 2 1 0 0 Bunker W, p 2 0 0 0
Green D, 2b 4 0 1 1 Burgmeier T, p 0 0 0 0
Blue V, p 4 0 2 0 Taylor H, ph 1 0 0 0
Abernathy T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 3 11 3 28 0 1 0
Oakland 000 001 020 -- 3
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Blue V (W) 9.0 1 0 0 4 7
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Bunker W (L) 7.1 8 3 2 5 5
Burgmeier T 0.2 1 0 0 0 2
Abernathy T 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Kelly P, Schaal P 2
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Oakland 12, Kansas City 6
2B -- Davis T, Blue V, Green D
SB -- Jackson R, Kelly P, Otis A
CS -- Alou F
HBP -- by Blue V (Rodriguez E)
T -- 2:45
A -- 6993
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