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Oakland Athletics @ 
Kansas City Royals
1970-04-08 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 8668 · 61°F · Wind 7 mph from LF · 2:03
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 2–0. Dick Drago earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
W: Dick Drago L: Catfish Hunter SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Rice · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Larry Napp · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Monday | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Felipe Alou | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sal Bando | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mincher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Green | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Fernandez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Catfish Hunter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tito Francona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Paul Schaal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Oliver | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Alcaraz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Campanis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Drago | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catfish Hunter | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
 Diego Segui | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Drago | 9.0 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bert Campaneris: 8
- Rick Monday: S7
- Felipe Alou: 9
- Reggie Jackson: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Pat Kelly: K
- Paul Schaal: 4
- Amos Otis: S7.B-2(E8)#
- Bob Oliver: K/C
Top 2
- Sal Bando: S9
- Don Mincher: SB2
- Don Mincher: K/C
- Dick Green: 6
- Frank Fernandez: W
- Catfish Hunter: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: K
- Luis Alcaraz: 13
- Jackie Hernandez: K
Top 3
- Bert Campaneris: K
- Rick Monday: W
- Felipe Alou: 63.1-2
- Reggie Jackson: 7
Bot 3
- Jim Campanis: 13
- Dick Drago: K/C
- Pat Kelly: W
- Paul Schaal: SB2
- Paul Schaal: K
Top 4
- Sal Bando: S8
- Don Mincher: 36(1)3/GDP
- Dick Green: S7
- Frank Fernandez: SB2
- Frank Fernandez: W
- Catfish Hunter: K
Bot 4
- Amos Otis: S8
- Bob Oliver: 63.1-2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S9.2-H
- Luis Alcaraz: E6.1-3
- Jackie Hernandez: 24/BP
- Jim Campanis: 63
Top 5
- Bert Campaneris: 7/L
- Rick Monday: 7
- Felipe Alou: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Dick Drago: K
- Pat Kelly: 5
- Paul Schaal: D9
- Amos Otis: 53
Top 6
- Reggie Jackson: W
- Sal Bando: 13/SH.1-2
- Don Mincher: POCS3(26)
- Don Mincher: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Bob Oliver: 2/FL
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 9/FL
- Luis Alcaraz: S7
- Jackie Hernandez: K
Top 7
- Dick Green: 63
- Frank Fernandez: W
- Tito Francona: K/C
- Bert Campaneris: 43
Bot 7
- Jim Campanis: W
- Dick Drago: 34/SH.1-2
- Pat Kelly: SB3
- Pat Kelly: IW
- Paul Schaal: SB2
- Paul Schaal: 53
- Amos Otis: 63
Top 8
- Rick Monday: 4
- Felipe Alou: 63
- Reggie Jackson: 31
Bot 8
- Bob Oliver: D7
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 3/G.2-3
- Luis Alcaraz: 34/SH.3-H
- Jackie Hernandez: 9
Top 9
- Sal Bando: 3
- Don Mincher: 23
- Dick Green: 13