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Oakland Athletics @ 
Kansas City Royals
1970-09-13 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · 12 innings · Att: 9824 · 3:55
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 8–7. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 3rd. Ted Abernathy earned the win. Lou Piniella went 3-for-6 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 |
W: Ted Abernathy L: Marcel Lachemann SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Neudecker · 1B: Emmett Ashford · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Lou DiMuro · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Hovley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Felipe Alou | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Davis | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Sal Bando | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Gene Tenace | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Dick Green | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Catfish Hunter | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Lindblad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Donaldson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Driscoll | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Oliver | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Schaal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Ellie Rodriguez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Matchick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Severson | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Morehead | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Spriggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cookie Rojas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hawk Taylor | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Hernandez | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Abernathy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catfish Hunter | 6.2 | 11 | 4 | 6 |
| Paul Lindblad | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rollie Fingers | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Locker | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcel Lachemann | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Fitzmorris | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Morehead | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
 Aurelio Monteagudo | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Ted Abernathy | 4.0 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bert Campaneris: 53
- Steve Hovley: 13
- Felipe Alou: 63
Bot 1
- Pat Kelly: S8
- Amos Otis: 64(1)/FO
- Bob Oliver: SB2
- Bob Oliver: 53
- Lou Piniella: D8.2-H
- Paul Schaal: K
Top 2
- Tommy Davis: S
- Sal Bando: W.1-2
- Reggie Jackson: S9.1-3;2-H
- Gene Tenace: S.1-2;3-H
- Dick Green: D7.1-3;2-H
- Catfish Hunter: E2.2-2;3-H
- Bert Campaneris: 4
- Steve Hovley: WP.1-2;2-3
- Steve Hovley: IW
- Felipe Alou: 53.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Tommy Davis: S9.2-H;3-H;B-2(THH)
- Sal Bando: K
Bot 2
- Ellie Rodriguez: S7
- Tommy Matchick: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
- Rich Severson: D7
- Dave Morehead: K
Top 3
- Reggie Jackson: S9
- Gene Tenace: S7.1-2
- Dick Green: 8
- Catfish Hunter: K
- Bert Campaneris: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Pat Kelly: S9.B-3(E9)
- Amos Otis: W
- Bob Oliver: S8.1-2;3-H
- Lou Piniella: S8.1-3;2-H
- Paul Schaal: 8/SF.3-H
- Ellie Rodriguez: 64(1)/FO
- Tommy Matchick: 7
Top 4
- Steve Hovley: K
- Felipe Alou: 43
- Tommy Davis: 43
Bot 4
- Rich Severson: 2/FL
- Dave Morehead: S7
- Pat Kelly: S7.1-2
- Amos Otis: K
- Bob Oliver: 54(1)/FO
Top 5
- Sal Bando: S7
- Reggie Jackson: CS2(24)
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Gene Tenace: 4
Bot 5
- Lou Piniella: 3
- Paul Schaal: W
- Ellie Rodriguez: S7.1-2
- Tommy Matchick: 9
- Rich Severson: 7
Top 6
- Dick Green: 5
- Catfish Hunter: 53
- Bert Campaneris: 63
Bot 6
- George Spriggs: K
- Pat Kelly: W
- Amos Otis: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Steve Hovley: 5
- Felipe Alou: D9
- Tommy Davis: 4
- Sal Bando: K
Bot 7
- Bob Oliver: S7
- Lou Piniella: K
- Paul Schaal: K/C
- Ellie Rodriguez: W.1-2
- Cookie Rojas: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Reggie Jackson: W
- Gene Tenace: K
- Dick Green: 6
- Paul Lindblad: 7
Bot 8
- Rich Severson: E5.B-2
- Hawk Taylor: W
- Pat Kelly: W.2-3;1-2
- Amos Otis: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Bob Oliver: 53.1-2;2-3
- Lou Piniella: S7.2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
- Paul Schaal: 2/FL
Top 9
- Bert Campaneris: 63
- Steve Hovley: S9
- Felipe Alou: 3/G.1-2
- Tommy Davis: W
- Sal Bando: 3
Bot 9
- Ellie Rodriguez: 43
- Jackie Hernandez: K
- Rich Severson: K
Top 10
- Reggie Jackson: W
- Gene Tenace: SB2
- Gene Tenace: K
- Dick Green: 63
- John Donaldson: 43
Bot 10
- Ted Abernathy: 63
- Pat Kelly: 43
- Amos Otis: 43
Top 11
- Bert Campaneris: W
- Steve Hovley: SB2
- Steve Hovley: 1
- Felipe Alou: 3/G.2-3
- Tommy Davis: K
Bot 11
- Bob Oliver: 63
- Lou Piniella: 53
- Paul Schaal: 43
Top 12
- Sal Bando: W
- Reggie Jackson: S9.1-3
- Gene Tenace: SB2
- Gene Tenace: K
- Dick Green: 3/FL
- Jim Driscoll: W
- Bert Campaneris: 46(1)/FO
Bot 12
- Ellie Rodriguez: 63
- Jackie Hernandez: S7
- Rich Severson: FC.1-2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S9.1-3;2-H