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Kansas City Royals @ 
Oakland Athletics
1971-04-11 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 5238 · 2:46
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 10–5. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 1st. Al Fitzmorris earned the win and Ted Abernathy picked up the save. Rick Monday went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | |
| OAK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
W: Al Fitzmorris L: Catfish Hunter SV: Ted Abernathy
Umpires — HP: John Rice · 1B: Jim Odom · 2B: Marty Springstead · 3B: Larry McCoy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Keough | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Piniella | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Oliver | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Fitzmorris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Carl Taylor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dennis Paepke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Knoop | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Buck Martinez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mincher | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sal Bando | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Duncan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Green | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Panther | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Angel Mangual | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony LaRussa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Hovley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Fitzmorris | 5.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
 Tom Burgmeier | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Abernathy | 3.0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Catfish Hunter | 1.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Panther | 3.2 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Jim Roland | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Bob Locker | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: S7
- Joe Keough: S9.1-3
- Amos Otis: 3/FL
- Lou Piniella: S8.3-H;1-3;B-2(E8)
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S9.2-H;3-H
- Bob Oliver: 7
- Cookie Rojas: S9.1-2
- Paul Schaal: D/78.1-3;2-H
- Al Fitzmorris: K
Bot 1
- Bert Campaneris: 13
- Joe Rudi: 8
- Reggie Jackson: 43
Top 2
- Freddie Patek: W
- Joe Keough: SB2#
- Joe Keough: WP.2-3#
- Joe Keough: 6
- Amos Otis: S9.3-H
- Lou Piniella: SB2#
- Lou Piniella: 9/L
- Ed Kirkpatrick: K
Bot 2
- Don Mincher: E1
- Sal Bando: 54(1)3/GDP
- Rick Monday: HR/9
- Dave Duncan: 53
Top 3
- Bob Oliver: 7
- Cookie Rojas: 9
- Paul Schaal: S7
- Al Fitzmorris: K/C
Bot 3
- Dick Green: 6/L
- Jim Panther: K/C
- Bert Campaneris: 53
Top 4
- Freddie Patek: 13
- Joe Keough: 31
- Amos Otis: K
Bot 4
- Joe Rudi: 9
- Reggie Jackson: 3/G
- Don Mincher: 31
Top 5
- Lou Piniella: 43
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 63
- Bob Oliver: HR/9
- Cookie Rojas: S8
- Paul Schaal: E9/F.1-H(UR);B-2
- Al Fitzmorris: S8.2-H(UR)
- Freddie Patek: S/89.1-2
- Joe Keough: 7
Bot 5
- Sal Bando: 53
- Rick Monday: S8
- Dave Duncan: PB.1-2#
- Dave Duncan: K
- Dick Green: HR/7.2-H
- Angel Mangual: W
- Bert Campaneris: 43
Top 6
- Amos Otis: 9/L
- Lou Piniella: K
- Carl Taylor: S7
- Bob Oliver: K
Bot 6
- Joe Rudi: 53
- Reggie Jackson: S9
- Don Mincher: WP.1-2
- Don Mincher: WP.2-3
- Don Mincher: W
- Sal Bando: D7.1-3;3-H
- Rick Monday: 43.2-3;3-H
- Dave Duncan: 8
Top 7
- Cookie Rojas: W
- Paul Schaal: BK.1-2#
- Paul Schaal: 2/FL
- Dennis Paepke: 9
- Freddie Patek: IW
- Bobby Knoop: D7.1-H;2-H
- Amos Otis: 53
Bot 7
- Dick Green: K
- Tony LaRussa: 13
- Bert Campaneris: W
- Joe Rudi: W.1-2
- Reggie Jackson: 5
Top 8
- Lou Piniella: 13
- Buck Martinez: S8
- Bob Oliver: K
- Cookie Rojas: 6
Bot 8
- Don Mincher: 43
- Sal Bando: W
- Rick Monday: W.1-2
- Dave Duncan: K/C
- Dick Green: K
Top 9
- Paul Schaal: 53
- Dennis Paepke: 53
- Freddie Patek: 9/L
Bot 9
- Steve Hovley: 43
- Bert Campaneris: 53
- Joe Rudi: W
- Reggie Jackson: 13