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Kansas City Royals @ 
Oakland Athletics
1975-09-08 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 38735 · rain · 2:30
Oakland Athletics defeated Kansas City Royals 8–2. Oakland Athletics put up 5 in the 6th. Ken Holtzman earned the win. Sal Bando went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
W: Ken Holtzman L: Dennis Leonard SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Rich Garcia · 1B: Ron Luciano · 2B: Armando Rodriguez · 3B: Bill Haller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wohlford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buck Martinez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill North | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Claudell Washington | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Bando | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Tenace | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Harper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Phil Garner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Tovar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Fosse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Leonard | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob McClure | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Throop | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Holtzman | 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: K
- Amos Otis: 9
- George Brett: HR/9
- John Mayberry: W
- Al Cowens: K
Bot 1
- Bill North: K
- Claudell Washington: S1
- Sal Bando: 36(1)/FO
- Reggie Jackson: 9/L
Top 2
- Harmon Killebrew: 9
- Jim Wohlford: W
- Buck Martinez: 9
- Frank White: CS2(26)
Bot 2
- Billy Williams: 43
- Gene Tenace: W
- Tommy Harper: K
- Phil Garner: S5.1X3(6)
Top 3
- Frank White: S/BG/13
- Freddie Patek: K
- Amos Otis: 54(1)/FO
- George Brett: 8
Bot 3
- Ted Martinez: 13
- Bill North: W
- Claudell Washington: 43.1-2
- Sal Bando: HR/7.2-H
- Reggie Jackson: K
Top 4
- John Mayberry: W
- Al Cowens: 3/FL/P
- Harmon Killebrew: 8
- Jim Wohlford: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Billy Williams: 2/FL/P
- Gene Tenace: 9/L
- Tommy Harper: 63
Top 5
- Buck Martinez: W
- Frank White: 4/P
- Freddie Patek: S7.1-2
- Amos Otis: K
- George Brett: S9.2-H;1-3
- John Mayberry: 9/L
Bot 5
- Phil Garner: 8/L
- Ted Martinez: 5/L
- Bill North: 3/G
Top 6
- Al Cowens: W
- Harmon Killebrew: 8
- Jim Wohlford: 53.1-2
- Buck Martinez: 53
Bot 6
- Claudell Washington: HR/9
- Sal Bando: S8
- Reggie Jackson: S9.1-H(E9)(NR);B-3
- Billy Williams: S9.3-H
- Gene Tenace: SB2
- Gene Tenace: HR/7.2-H
- Tommy Harper: K
- Phil Garner: 4/P
- Ted Martinez: K
Top 7
- Frank White: 8/L
- Freddie Patek: 8
- Amos Otis: S8
- George Brett: SB2
- George Brett: K
Bot 7
- Bill North: 63
- Claudell Washington: S9
- Sal Bando: S7.1-3
- Reggie Jackson: 63.3-H;1-2
- Cesar Tovar: W
- Gene Tenace: 46(1)/FO
Top 8
- John Mayberry: 3/G
- Al Cowens: 53
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
Bot 8
- Ray Fosse: 53
- Phil Garner: K
- Jim Holt: 7
Top 9
- Jim Wohlford: 9
- Buck Martinez: 7
- Frank White: 8