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Kansas City Royals @
Oakland Athletics
1975-06-21 Β· Day game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· Att: 11505 Β· 2:09
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 4β1. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 4th. Steve Busby earned the win. Hal McRae went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Steve Busby L: Ken Holtzman SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lou DiMuro Β· 1B: Bill Kunkel Β· 2B: Dave Phillips Β· 3B: Jim Evans Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Wohlford | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
George Brett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Hal McRae | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
John Mayberry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fran Healy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank White | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bert Campaneris | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill North | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Claudell Washington | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Joe Rudi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gene Tenace | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sal Bando | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Phil Garner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Holt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Busby | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Holtzman | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Wohlford: 8
- George Brett: W
- Amos Otis: 14(1)/FO
- Hal McRae: W.1-2
- John Mayberry: W.2-3;1-2
- Cookie Rojas: 54(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Bert Campaneris: D
- Bill North: 14/SH.2-3
- Claudell Washington: S.3-H
- Reggie Jackson: SB2
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Joe Rudi: 53
Top 2
- Fran Healy: 63
- Al Cowens: D
- Frank White: 6/P
- Jim Wohlford: K/C
Bot 2
- Gene Tenace: K/C
- Billy Williams: S
- Sal Bando: K
- Phil Garner: 7/L
Top 3
- George Brett: HR
- Amos Otis: W
- Hal McRae: POCS2(134)
- Hal McRae: 53
- John Mayberry: W
- Cookie Rojas: S.1-2
- Fran Healy: 5(2)/FO
Bot 3
- Bert Campaneris: 8
- Bill North: 7/L
- Claudell Washington: K
Top 4
- Al Cowens: K/C
- Frank White: E4.B-2
- Jim Wohlford: S.2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
- George Brett: 7
- Amos Otis: S8.2-H(UR);BX2(85)
Bot 4
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Joe Rudi: E6
- Gene Tenace: 64(1)/FO
- Billy Williams: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Hal McRae: S
- John Mayberry: SB2
- John Mayberry: K
- Cookie Rojas: 7/L
- Fran Healy: 63
Bot 5
- Sal Bando: 53
- Phil Garner: 9
- Bert Campaneris: K
Top 6
- Al Cowens: 7
- Frank White: 53
- Jim Wohlford: 53
Bot 6
- Bill North: 13
- Claudell Washington: K/C
- Reggie Jackson: S
- Joe Rudi: 43
Top 7
- George Brett: E4
- Amos Otis: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
- Hal McRae: HR
- John Mayberry: 9
Bot 7
- Gene Tenace: 7
- Billy Williams: 2/P
- Sal Bando: 7
Top 8
- Cookie Rojas: 63
- Fran Healy: 4/P
- Al Cowens: 63
Bot 8
- Jim Holt: D
- Bert Campaneris: 9
- Bill North: 5/P
- Claudell Washington: 43
Top 9
- Frank White: K
- Jim Wohlford: 43
- George Brett: 9/L
Bot 9
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Joe Rudi: 3/FL/P
- Gene Tenace: W
- Billy Williams: 2/FL/P




















