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Oakland Athletics @ 
Kansas City Royals
1974-09-19 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · 10 innings · Att: 14218 · 71°F · Wind 10 mph · 2:41
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 4–3. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 5th. Doug Bird earned the win. Joe Rudi went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
W: Doug Bird L: Rollie Fingers SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Nick Bremigan · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill North | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bert Campaneris | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Rudi | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sal Bando | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Tenace | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Claudell Washington | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Mangual | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Fosse | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesus Alou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank White | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wohlford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Buck Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vida Blue | 8.2 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
 Rollie Fingers | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Lindblad | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nelson Briles | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Doug Bird | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill North: 53
- Bert Campaneris: 6/L
- Joe Rudi: S8/G
- Reggie Jackson: W.1-2
- Sal Bando: 13
Bot 1
- Frank White: 43
- Al Cowens: 4/L
- George Brett: 8
Top 2
- Gene Tenace: 63
- Claudell Washington: 53
- Angel Mangual: K
Bot 2
- Hal McRae: 9
- John Mayberry: 3/FL/P
- Amos Otis: S6/G
- Cookie Rojas: 43
Top 3
- Ray Fosse: S8
- Bill North: 24/SH.1-2
- Bert Campaneris: S8.2XH(82);B-2(THH)
- Joe Rudi: 13
Bot 3
- Jim Wohlford: K
- Buck Martinez: 9
- Frank White: 4/P
Top 4
- Reggie Jackson: 8
- Sal Bando: 7
- Gene Tenace: K
Bot 4
- Al Cowens: 7
- George Brett: 53
- Hal McRae: 9
Top 5
- Claudell Washington: 9
- Jim Holt: 43
- Ray Fosse: S7
- Bill North: 8
Bot 5
- John Mayberry: W
- Amos Otis: S9.1-2
- Cookie Rojas: FC/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jim Wohlford: K
- Buck Martinez: 36(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Frank White: S7.3-H;1-2
- Al Cowens: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Bert Campaneris: S7/G
- Joe Rudi: HR/7.1-H
- Reggie Jackson: D7
- Sal Bando: 31.2-3
- Gene Tenace: 8
- Claudell Washington: 3/G
Bot 6
- George Brett: 3/FL/P
- Hal McRae: K
- John Mayberry: S6/G46
- Amos Otis: 3/FL/P
Top 7
- Jesus Alou: 53
- Ray Fosse: D7
- Bill North: W
- Bert Campaneris: K
- Joe Rudi: K
Bot 7
- Cookie Rojas: 8
- Jim Wohlford: 63
- Buck Martinez: S8
- Frank White: 5/P
Top 8
- Reggie Jackson: S8
- Sal Bando: SB2
- Sal Bando: 3/SH.2-3
- Gene Tenace: S7.3-H
- Claudell Washington: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Al Cowens: S4/G46
- George Brett: 8
- Hal McRae: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Dick Green: 7/L
- Ray Fosse: 63
- Bill North: W
- Bert Campaneris: SB2
- Bert Campaneris: 8
Bot 9
- John Mayberry: 31
- Amos Otis: 8
- Cookie Rojas: E3
- Orlando Cepeda: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Orlando Cepeda: S4/G.3-H(UR)
- Buck Martinez: 7/L
Top 10
- Joe Rudi: 4/P
- Reggie Jackson: D7
- Sal Bando: IW
- Gene Tenace: 8/DP.2X3(846)
Bot 10
- Frank White: 3/BG
- Al Cowens: S9
- George Brett: D7.1-3
- Hal McRae: IW
- John Mayberry: 2/FL/P
- Amos Otis: S6/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
Notes & reviews
- 390' HR