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Oakland Athletics @ 
Kansas City Royals
1975-08-02 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 39333 · 88°F · Wind 13 mph · 2:37
Oakland Athletics defeated Kansas City Royals 6–5. Oakland Athletics put up 4 in the 5th. Rollie Fingers earned the win. Billy Williams went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 |
W: Rollie Fingers L: Steve Mingori SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Deegan · 1B: Russ Goetz · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Maloney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Claudell Washington | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Tenace | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sal Bando | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Fosse | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Hal McRae | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wohlford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buck Martinez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Stinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vida Blue | 5.2 | 10 | 1 | 4 |
 Rollie Fingers | 3.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marty Pattin | 4.2 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
 Steve Mingori | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Bird | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bert Campaneris: 9
- Phil Garner: 63
- Claudell Washington: 9
Bot 1
- Freddie Patek: D7
- Cookie Rojas: 43.2-3
- Amos Otis: S.3-H
- John Mayberry: K
- Hal McRae: 53
Top 2
- Reggie Jackson: 6/P
- Joe Rudi: 63
- Billy Williams: S9
- Gene Tenace: K
Bot 2
- George Brett: S
- Harmon Killebrew: 7
- Jim Wohlford: K/C
- Buck Martinez: SB2
- Buck Martinez: 4/P
Top 3
- Sal Bando: K
- Ray Fosse: 7
- Bert Campaneris: 63
Bot 3
- Freddie Patek: 63
- Cookie Rojas: 8
- Amos Otis: K
Top 4
- Phil Garner: K
- Claudell Washington: 3/G
- Reggie Jackson: HR/9
- Joe Rudi: 3/FL/P
Bot 4
- John Mayberry: K
- Hal McRae: S7
- George Brett: 5/FL/P
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
Top 5
- Billy Williams: HR/9
- Gene Tenace: 63
- Sal Bando: E3
- Ray Fosse: 3/G.1-2
- Bert Campaneris: S7.2-H(UR)
- Phil Garner: S.1-2
- Claudell Washington: D9.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Reggie Jackson: 8
Bot 5
- Jim Wohlford: 9
- Buck Martinez: S7
- Freddie Patek: 8/L
- Cookie Rojas: S.1-2
- Amos Otis: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Joe Rudi: 7
- Billy Williams: 5/FL/P
- Gene Tenace: 3/G
Bot 6
- John Mayberry: S9.B-2(E9)
- Hal McRae: S9.2-3
- George Brett: T9.3-H;1-H
- Harmon Killebrew: 4/P
- Jim Wohlford: 13
- Buck Martinez: S5.3-H
- Freddie Patek: W.1-2
- Cookie Rojas: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Sal Bando: 2/FL/P
- Ray Fosse: 7
- Bert Campaneris: 3/G
Bot 7
- Amos Otis: HR/9
- John Mayberry: 43
- Hal McRae: 63
- George Brett: S
- Harmon Killebrew: SB2
- Harmon Killebrew: 63
Top 8
- Phil Garner: 53
- Claudell Washington: D7
- Reggie Jackson: W
- Joe Rudi: 4/P
- Billy Williams: S.2-H;1-2
- Gene Tenace: 1/L
Bot 8
- Vada Pinson: 9
- Bob Stinson: 43
- Freddie Patek: S
- Cookie Rojas: CS2(26)
Top 9
- Sal Bando: S9
- Jim Holt: CS2(26)
- Jim Holt: 31
- Bert Campaneris: K
Bot 9
- Cookie Rojas: S8
- Amos Otis: 34/SH.1-2
- John Mayberry: K
- Hal McRae: 53