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Oakland Athletics @
Kansas City Royals
1991-07-06 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 39509 Β· 96Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 15 mph to LF Β· 3:03
Oakland Athletics defeated Kansas City Royals 9β7. Oakland Athletics put up 7 in the 4th. Bob Welch earned the win and Dennis Eckersley picked up the save. Danny Tartabull went 3-for-4 with 3 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | |
| KCA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: Bob Welch L: Mike Boddicker SV: Dennis Eckersley
Umpires β HP: Terry Craft Β· 1B: Jim Joyce Β· 2B: Jim McKean Β· 3B: Ken Kaiser Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rickey Henderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Willie Wilson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Canseco | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Harold Baines | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Mark McGwire | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Terry Steinbach | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ernie Riles | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Gallego | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Bordick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gary Thurman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brian McRae | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Brett | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Tartabull | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Eisenreich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kevin Seitzer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Macfarlane | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kurt Stillwell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
David Howard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Brent Mayne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Warren Cromartie | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Welch | 6.2 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
Rick Honeycutt | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Nelson | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dennis Eckersley | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Boddicker | 3.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
Andy McGaffigan | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Magnante | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Storm Davis | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: 8/F78XD
- Willie Wilson: HP
- Jose Canseco: SB2
- Jose Canseco: 8/F78XD.2-3
- Harold Baines: 7/F7D
Bot 1
- Gary Thurman: 3/P3F
- Brian McRae: S7/L7S
- George Brett: 9/F89D
- Danny Tartabull: CS2(134)
Top 2
- Mark McGwire: K
- Terry Steinbach: 13/G15S
- Ernie Riles: 7/F7D
Bot 2
- Danny Tartabull: HR/F7LD.B-H
- Jim Eisenreich: 8/F8RXD
- Kevin Seitzer: S8/G4MD
- Mike Macfarlane: HP.1-2
- Kurt Stillwell: S/L8RM.2-H;1-3
- David Howard: S9/G34D.3-H;1-2
- Gary Thurman: K
- Brian McRae: 3/G3
Top 3
- Mike Gallego: S/L78D
- Mike Bordick: 43/G4M.1-2
- Rickey Henderson: S7/G56D.2-3
- Willie Wilson: 43/G4.3-H(RBI);1-2
- Jose Canseco: CS3(14)
Bot 3
- George Brett: 43/G4
- Danny Tartabull: 9/F9D
- Jim Eisenreich: 43/G34
Top 4
- Jose Canseco: S8/G4MD
- Harold Baines: HR/L89XD.1-H;B-H
- Mark McGwire: W
- Terry Steinbach: 54(1)/FO/G5S.B-1
- Ernie Riles: W.1-2
- Mike Gallego: S/G34.2-H;1-3
- Mike Bordick: S/BG34S.3-H;1-2
- Rickey Henderson: K
- Willie Wilson: HP.2-3;1-2
- Jose Canseco: D7/F78XD.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Harold Baines: IW
- Mark McGwire: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Kevin Seitzer: 8/F8RXD
- Mike Macfarlane: 9/F89XD
- Kurt Stillwell: K
Top 5
- Terry Steinbach: D/L89D
- Ernie Riles: 43/G4.2-3
- Mike Gallego: 63/G6S.3-3
- Mike Bordick: S9/L9LS.3-H
- Rickey Henderson: WP.1-2
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Willie Wilson: 9/F9M
Bot 5
- David Howard: K
- Gary Thurman: 7/F7D
- Brian McRae: K
Top 6
- Jose Canseco: W
- Harold Baines: 6/P6MD
- Mark McGwire: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 6
- George Brett: 9/F9D
- Danny Tartabull: HR/F89XD.B-H
- Jim Eisenreich: 7/F78D
- Kevin Seitzer: K
Top 7
- Terry Steinbach: 8/F89XD
- Ernie Riles: S8/G6MD
- Mike Gallego: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 7
- Mike Macfarlane: HR/L78XD.B-H
- Kurt Stillwell: 3/P3F
- David Howard: K
- Gary Thurman: S/L56D
- Brian McRae: 53/G5S
Top 8
- Mike Bordick: K
- Rickey Henderson: 8/F8RD
- Willie Wilson: 43/G4
Bot 8
- George Brett: D7/F7LS
- Danny Tartabull: HR/F78XD.2-H;B-H
- Jim Eisenreich: 31/G3L
- Kevin Seitzer: S8/G4MD
- Mike Macfarlane: 9/F89S
- Kurt Stillwell: 4/L4
Top 9
- Jose Canseco: S6/L6MD
- Harold Baines: CS2(26)
- Harold Baines: K
- Mark McGwire: S6/L6MD
- Terry Steinbach: 7/F7M
Bot 9
- Brent Mayne: K
- Warren Cromartie: S/G56
- Brian McRae: 8/F89XD
- George Brett: 8/L8RD



























