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Kansas City Royals @ 
Oakland Athletics
1969-04-12 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 4204 · cloudy · 2:47
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 9–3. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 5th. Steve Jones earned the win and Dave Wickersham picked up the save. Jim Pagliaroni went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
W: Steve Jones L: Chuck Dobson SV: Dave Wickersham
Umpires — HP: Jake O'Donnell · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Lou DiMuro · 3B: Jerry Neudecker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Jackie Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Keough | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Foy | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Fiore | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Jim Campanis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Juan Rios | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George Spriggs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Reggie Jackson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Hershberger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Bando | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Cater | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Green | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nossek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Pagliaroni | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Dobson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Donaldson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommie Reynolds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kubiak | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Jones | 8.1 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
 Dave Wickersham | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Dobson | 4.1 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| Jim Roland | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Rollie Fingers | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 John Wyatt | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Ed Sprague | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pat Kelly: K/C
- Jackie Hernandez: 43
- Joe Keough: 2
Bot 1
- Bert Campaneris: K
- Reggie Jackson: S7
- Mike Hershberger: SB2
- Mike Hershberger: 9
- Sal Bando: S7.2XH(561)
Top 2
- Joe Foy: 63
- Mike Fiore: W
- Lou Piniella: K
- Jim Campanis: K/C
Bot 2
- Danny Cater: 53
- Dick Green: S7
- Joe Nossek: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Juan Rios: S3
- Steve Jones: K
- Pat Kelly: W.1-2
- Jackie Hernandez: SB2;SB3
- Jackie Hernandez: S9.3-H;2-H
- Joe Keough: D9.1XH(52);B-3(THH)
- Joe Foy: FC6.3XH(62);B-1
Bot 3
- Jim Pagliaroni: HR/7
- Chuck Dobson: 13
- Bert Campaneris: 53
- Reggie Jackson: 31
Top 4
- Mike Fiore: 43
- Lou Piniella: K/C
- Jim Campanis: D9
- Juan Rios: S8.2-H#
- Steve Jones: 63
Bot 4
- Mike Hershberger: S7
- Sal Bando: 3
- Danny Cater: 6
- Dick Green: S7.1-2
- Joe Nossek: 53
Top 5
- Pat Kelly: W
- Jackie Hernandez: 3/SH.1-2
- Joe Keough: D7.2-H
- Joe Foy: IW
- Mike Fiore: W.2-3;1-2
- Lou Piniella: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jim Campanis: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3(E7)
- Juan Rios: K/C
- Steve Jones: 31
Bot 5
- Jim Pagliaroni: 7
- John Donaldson: W
- Bert Campaneris: 54(1)/FO
- Reggie Jackson: 8
Top 6
- Pat Kelly: 8/L
- Jackie Hernandez: 53
- Joe Keough: S8
- Joe Foy: 53
Bot 6
- Mike Hershberger: 13
- Sal Bando: W
- Danny Cater: 7/L
- Dick Green: 53
Top 7
- Mike Fiore: W
- Lou Piniella: SB2
- Lou Piniella: HP
- Jim Campanis: WP.2-3;1-2
- Jim Campanis: K
- Juan Rios: K
- Steve Jones: W
- Pat Kelly: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jackie Hernandez: 63
Bot 7
- Joe Nossek: 3
- Jim Pagliaroni: 5
- Tommie Reynolds: 7
Top 8
- Joe Keough: 63
- Joe Foy: K
- Mike Fiore: 41
Bot 8
- Bert Campaneris: K
- Reggie Jackson: 2
- Mike Hershberger: E6/G
- Sal Bando: 4
Top 9
- George Spriggs: 13
- Jim Campanis: 53
- Juan Rios: 53
Bot 9
- Danny Cater: T7
- Dick Green: D7.3-H
- Joe Nossek: 63
- Jim Pagliaroni: S7.2-3
- Ted Kubiak: D9.3-H;1-3
- Bert Campaneris: 2
- Reggie Jackson: 43