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Oakland Athletics @ 
Kansas City Royals
1979-09-30 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 23842 · 83°F · 2:48
Oakland Athletics defeated Kansas City Royals 6–5. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 6th. Brian Kingman earned the win. Dwayne Murphy went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
W: Brian Kingman L: Dennis Leonard SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Marty Springstead · 1B: Durwood Merrill · 2B: Dave Phillips · 3B: Al Clark · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwayne Murphy | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Revering | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Wayne Gross | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Essian | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Wallis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Heath | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Chalk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Edwards | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank White | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Amos Otis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 John Wathan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 U. L. Washington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Terrell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Gaudet | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Nettles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Cruz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Hurdle | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Braun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Minetto | 7.1 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
 Brian Kingman | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Leonard | 9.0 | 12 | 2 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: S7
- Dwayne Murphy: SB2
- Dwayne Murphy: S9.2XH(92)
- Dave Revering: SB2
- Dave Revering: K
- Wayne Gross: 8
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: S7
- Frank White: 4/P
- Al Cowens: 8
- Amos Otis: D8.1-H
- Darrell Porter: 9
Top 2
- Jim Essian: 7
- Joe Wallis: K
- Mike Heath: S/BG
- Dave Chalk: W.1-2
- Mike Edwards: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- John Wathan: 6/P
- U. L. Washington: 63
- Jerry Terrell: 53
Top 3
- Rickey Henderson: 9
- Dwayne Murphy: 3/G
- Dave Revering: 63
Bot 3
- Jim Gaudet: 3/FL/P
- Willie Wilson: 4/P
- Frank White: E5
- Al Cowens: CS2(26)
Top 4
- Wayne Gross: 3/G
- Jim Essian: 63
- Joe Wallis: K
Bot 4
- Al Cowens: K/C
- Amos Otis: 53
- Darrell Porter: S8
- John Wathan: S8.1-3
- U. L. Washington: 43
Top 5
- Mike Heath: 63
- Dave Chalk: HR/7
- Mike Edwards: 9
- Rickey Henderson: 53
Bot 5
- Jerry Terrell: S8
- Jim Gaudet: 16(1)/FO
- Willie Wilson: E4.1-2
- Frank White: 7/L
- Al Cowens: K
Top 6
- Dwayne Murphy: S5/BG
- Dave Revering: D9.1-H;B-3(E9)
- Wayne Gross: K
- Jim Essian: 7/L/SF.3-H
- Joe Wallis: S9
- Mike Heath: S8.1-3
- Dave Chalk: 4/P
Bot 6
- Jim Nettles: 43
- Darrell Porter: W
- John Wathan: 8
- Todd Cruz: S7.1-2
- Jerry Terrell: 3/P
Top 7
- Mike Edwards: 2/FL/P
- Rickey Henderson: 13
- Dwayne Murphy: HR/9
- Dave Revering: K
Bot 7
- Jim Gaudet: 4/P
- Willie Wilson: K/C
- Frank White: 8
Top 8
- Wayne Gross: K
- Jim Essian: 7/L
- Joe Wallis: S9
- Mike Heath: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Al Cowens: S8
- Clint Hurdle: K/C
- Darrell Porter: W.1-2
- John Wathan: T.2-H;1-H
- Steve Braun: FC.3-H
- Jerry Terrell: CS2(24)
- Jerry Terrell: S7
- Jim Gaudet: SB2
- Jim Gaudet: E6.2XH(652)
Top 9
- Dave Chalk: 4/P
- Mike Edwards: 8
- Rickey Henderson: S7
- Dwayne Murphy: SB2
- Dwayne Murphy: W
- Dave Revering: T9.2-H;1-H;BXH(942)
Bot 9
- Willie Wilson: 3/G
- Frank White: S7
- Al Cowens: 43.1-2
- Clint Hurdle: T8.2-H
- Darrell Porter: 7