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Oakland Athletics @ 
Kansas City Royals
1977-07-10 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 21677 · 83°F · Wind 10 mph · 2:29
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 5–4. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 9th. Doug Bird earned the win. Pete LaCock went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
W: Doug Bird L: Dave Giusti SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Steve Palermo · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Rich Garcia · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rodney Scott | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marty Perez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Gross | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rich McKinney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Hosley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Armas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Tyrone | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Newman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Crawford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Brett | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete LaCock | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Poquette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wathan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doc Medich | 6.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Giusti | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Lacey | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Splittorff | 6.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Bird | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rodney Scott: E6
- Marty Perez: S7.1-2
- Manny Sanguillen: 3/SH.2-3;1-2
- Wayne Gross: 41.3-H(UR)
- Rich McKinney: 63
Bot 1
- George Brett: 63
- Hal McRae: 43
- Al Cowens: 13
Top 2
- Tim Hosley: 63
- Tony Armas: 8
- Jim Tyrone: S7
- Jeff Newman: 4/P
Bot 2
- John Mayberry: 31
- Pete LaCock: 8
- Amos Otis: 63
Top 3
- Rodney Scott: T/78
- Marty Perez: FC5.3-H(E5)(NR)(UR);BX2(524)
- Manny Sanguillen: S9
- Wayne Gross: 7
- Rich McKinney: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Darrell Porter: 9
- Freddie Patek: 9/L
- Frank White: 3/FL/P
Top 4
- Tim Hosley: 8
- Tony Armas: 7
- Jim Tyrone: 2/FL/P
Bot 4
- George Brett: S9
- Hal McRae: S8.1-3
- Al Cowens: 9/SF.3-H
- John Mayberry: 7
- Pete LaCock: PO1(23)
Top 5
- Jeff Newman: 9/L
- Rodney Scott: W
- Marty Perez: D7.1-H
- Manny Sanguillen: 3/FL/P
- Wayne Gross: 31
Bot 5
- Pete LaCock: S9
- Amos Otis: 46(1)3/GDP
- Darrell Porter: W
- Freddie Patek: 7
Top 6
- Rich McKinney: 53
- Tim Hosley: 5/FL/P
- Tony Armas: K
Bot 6
- Frank White: K
- George Brett: 8
- Hal McRae: 43
Top 7
- Jim Tyrone: S7.B-2(E7)
- Jeff Newman: 54/SH.2-3
- Rodney Scott: 13
- Marty Perez: 53
Bot 7
- Al Cowens: 7
- John Mayberry: 7/L
- Pete LaCock: HR/7
- Amos Otis: 8
Top 8
- Manny Sanguillen: 9
- Wayne Gross: W
- Rich McKinney: 3/FL/P
- Willie Crawford: 7
Bot 8
- Darrell Porter: 8
- Freddie Patek: 7
- Tom Poquette: 63
Top 9
- Tony Armas: 63
- Jim Tyrone: 5/L
- Jeff Newman: HR/7
- Rodney Scott: 7
Bot 9
- George Brett: W
- Hal McRae: D7.1-H;B-3(THH)
- Al Cowens: W
- John Mayberry: K
- John Wathan: 9/SF.3-H;1-2
- Amos Otis: IW
- Cookie Rojas: S7.2-H;1-2