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Kansas City Royals @ 
Oakland Athletics
1971-09-29 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 1415 · 2:13
Oakland Athletics defeated Kansas City Royals 8–7. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 7th. Bob Locker earned the win. Bob Oliver went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 |
W: Bob Locker L: Ted Abernathy SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Bill Haller · 2B: Marty Springstead · 3B: Frank Umont · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Floyd | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Schaal | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gail Hopkins | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Oliver | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Buck Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Severson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Fitzmorris | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Knoop | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Abernathy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tommy Davis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Bando | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Mangual | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Duncan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Green | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Dobson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adrian Garrett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Brown | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Tenace | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwain Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Hegan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Blefary | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Fitzmorris | 6.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Ted Abernathy | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Burgmeier | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Dobson | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Diego Segui | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mudcat Grant | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Locker | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Floyd: 9
- Paul Schaal: HR/7
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 6
- Gail Hopkins: 31
Bot 1
- Bert Campaneris: 43
- Joe Rudi: S4
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Tommy Davis: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Lou Piniella: 63
- Bob Oliver: W
- Buck Martinez: S6.1-2
- Rich Severson: PO2(14)#
- Rich Severson: 8
Bot 2
- Sal Bando: 63
- Angel Mangual: 13
- Dave Duncan: 63
Top 3
- Al Fitzmorris: K/C
- Bobby Floyd: 43
- Paul Schaal: 8/L
Bot 3
- Dick Green: D9
- Chuck Dobson: 3/SH.2-3
- Bert Campaneris: 8/SF.3-H
- Joe Rudi: 43
Top 4
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 9
- Gail Hopkins: W
- Lou Piniella: 7/L
- Bob Oliver: HR/9.1-H
- Buck Martinez: 53
Bot 4
- Reggie Jackson: 43
- Tommy Davis: 9
- Sal Bando: 8
Top 5
- Rich Severson: K
- Al Fitzmorris: D8
- Bobby Floyd: S9.2-3
- Paul Schaal: S7.3-H;1-2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Angel Mangual: 8/L
- Dave Duncan: 2/FL
- Dick Green: 63
Top 6
- Gail Hopkins: 31
- Lou Piniella: S7
- Bob Oliver: HR/9.1-H
- Buck Martinez: 7
- Bobby Knoop: 9
Bot 6
- Adrian Garrett: 31
- Bert Campaneris: 53
- Joe Rudi: 63
Top 7
- Al Fitzmorris: K/C
- Bobby Floyd: K/C
- Paul Schaal: 63
Bot 7
- Reggie Jackson: 7
- Tommy Davis: S7
- Larry Brown: FC.1-2;B-1
- Rick Monday: 41.2-3;1-2
- Gene Tenace: WP.3-H;2-3
- Gene Tenace: W
- Dick Green: D9.3-H;1-H
- George Hendrick: 9/L
Top 8
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S8
- Gail Hopkins: 341.1-2
- Lou Piniella: S8.2-H
- Bob Oliver: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Dwain Anderson: 13
- Mike Hegan: E4.B-1
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Curt Blefary: S9.1-2
- Larry Brown: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
- Rick Monday: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
- Gene Tenace: 9
Top 9
- Buck Martinez: 63
- Bobby Knoop: D7
- Ted Abernathy: K
- Bobby Floyd: K
Bot 9
- Dick Green: S9
- George Hendrick: E1/SH.1-3;B-2
- Dwain Anderson: IW
- Mike Hegan: K/C
- Reggie Jackson: 8
- Curt Blefary: D8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3