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Royals 6 @ Athletics 5
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 13, 1981

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Kansas City Royals, played on September 13, 1981 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting Royals with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 13, 1981 
Visiting Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 6 H: 17 E: 0 LOB: 14
Runs: 6
Hits: 17
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 14
Home Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 5 H: 14 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 5
Hits: 14
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherPaul Splittorff  
Losing PitcherDave Beard  
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Game Winning RBIWillie Wilson 

Game Info

DateSeptember 13, 1981 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamKansas City Royals 
Home TeamOakland Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherMike Jones  
Home Starting PitcherSteve McCatty  
BallparkOakland-Alameda County Stadium 
CityOakland 
StateCA 
Attendance28,701 
Time of Game4 hours 28 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Russ Goetz
1B: George Maloney
2B: Rocky Roe
3B: Ken Kaiser

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willie Wilson  Left Fielder 
Frank White  Second Baseman 
George Brett  Third Baseman 
Willie Aikens  First Baseman 
Amos Otis  Center Fielder 
Hal McRae  DH 
Clint Hurdle  Right Fielder 
John Wathan  Catcher 
U L Washington  Shortstop 
Dick Howser  Manager 

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rickey Henderson  Left Fielder 
Dwayne Murphy  Center Fielder 
Cliff Johnson  DH 
Tony Armas  Right Fielder 
Mickey Klutts  Third Baseman 
Mike Heath  Catcher 
Kelvin Moore  First Baseman 
Dave McKay  Second Baseman 
Rob Picciolo  Shortstop 
Billy Martin  Manager 

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Royals 6 @ Athletics 5
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
September 13, 1981

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         Game of 9/13/1981 -- Kansas City at Oakland (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Wilson W, lf          7  0  2  1   Henderson R, lf       4  0  1  1   
White F, 2b           7  0  0  0   Murphy D, cf          5  0  1  1   
Brett G, 3b           5  1  2  0   Johnson C, dh         5  0  1  0   
Aikens W, 1b          6  0  2  0   Page M, pr            1  0  0  0   
Otis A, cf            4  1  2  1   Armas T, rf           3  0  0  0   
McRae H, dh           4  2  2  0   Gross W, 3b           1  0  1  0   
Hurdle C, rf          2  1  2  1   Sexton J, pr-3b       2  1  0  0   
Geronimo C, pr-rf     2  1  1  0   Klutts M, 3b          2  1  1  0   
Wathan J, c           5  0  2  0   Nettles J, rf         0  0  0  0   
Washington U, ss      3  0  2  2   Bosetti R, ph-rf      2  0  0  0   
Phelps K, ph          1  0  0  0   Heath M, c            6  0  1  0   
Concepcion O, ss      0  0  0  0   Moore K, 1b           3  1  2  0   
                                   Spencer J, ph         1  0  1  1   
                                   Davis M, pr-1b        0  0  0  0   
                                   Newman J, ph-1b       2  0  0  0   
                                   McKay D, 2b           4  1  3  0   
                                   Picciolo R, ss        3  1  2  2   
                                   Drumright K, ph       1  0  0  0   
                                   Stanley F, ss         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     46  6 17  5                        45  5 14  5

Kansas City      110 102 000 001 --  6
Oakland          001 000 310 000 --  5

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jones M               6.1  8  4  4  2  7
Quisenberry D         2.2  5  1  1  0  2
Splittorff P (W)      3.0  1  0  0  2  3

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
McCatty S             6.1 11  5  4  2  2
Jones J               4.0  3  0  0  3  2
Underwood T           0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Beard D (L)           1.1  3  1  1  0  2

E -- Heath M
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 14, Oakland 11
2B -- McRae H
HR -- Picciolo R
SB -- Henderson R, Page M, Wilson W
CS -- Otis A, Washington U
SH -- Washington U, Wathan J, Nettles J, McRae H, Stanley F
SF -- Washington U, Henderson R
HBP -- by McCatty S (Otis A)
WP -- Underwood T
T -- 4:28
A -- 28701

    

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