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Kansas City Royals @ 
Oakland Athletics
1979-06-21 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 2132 · 2:38
Oakland Athletics defeated Kansas City Royals 10–7. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 2nd. Steve McCatty earned the win and Dave Heaverlo picked up the save. Tony Armas 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 10 | |
| OAK | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
W: Steve McCatty L: Steve Busby SV: Dave Heaverlo
Umpires — HP: John Shulock · 1B: Terry Cooney · 2B: Bill Kunkel · 3B: Mike Reilly · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 George Scott | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete LaCock | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Braun | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank White | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jamie Quirk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dwayne Murphy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Chalk | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Gross | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Revering | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mitchell Page | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Heath | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Murray | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Armas | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Edwards | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Dilone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Busby | 3.0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
 Bill Paschall | 2.2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Mingori | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve McCatty | 7.2 | 9 | 4 | 2 |
 Bob Lacey | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Heaverlo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: S8
- George Brett: SB2
- George Brett: W
- Al Cowens: T9.2-H;1-H
- Darrell Porter: HP
- George Scott: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Pete LaCock: 8/L
- Steve Braun: 43
Bot 1
- Dwayne Murphy: W
- Dave Chalk: 7/L
- Wayne Gross: S9.1-3
- Dave Revering: 9/SF.3-H
- Mitchell Page: W.1-2
- Mike Heath: 53
Top 2
- Frank White: S7
- Freddie Patek: 34/SH.1-2
- Willie Wilson: 5/P
- George Brett: 7
Bot 2
- Larry Murray: W
- Tony Armas: D7.1-3
- Mike Edwards: E4.3-H;2-H(NR)(UR)
- Dwayne Murphy: E3/SH.1-2
- Dave Chalk: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
- Wayne Gross: 3/G.3-H(UR)
- Dave Revering: 8
Top 3
- Al Cowens: 53
- Darrell Porter: D9
- George Scott: 63.2-3
- Pete LaCock: 43
Bot 3
- Mitchell Page: 43
- Mike Heath: W
- Larry Murray: 16(1)/FO
- Tony Armas: SB2
- Tony Armas: HR/7.2-H
- Mike Edwards: 5/P
Top 4
- Steve Braun: 7
- Frank White: 2/FL
- Freddie Patek: 8
Bot 4
- Miguel Dilone: 43
- Dave Chalk: 63
- Wayne Gross: 3/FL/P
Top 5
- Willie Wilson: K
- George Brett: 7/L
- Al Cowens: W
- Darrell Porter: W.1-2
- George Scott: K
Bot 5
- Dave Revering: HR/9
- Mitchell Page: S9
- Mike Heath: S7.1-3
- Larry Murray: 9/L/SF.3-H
- Tony Armas: E5.1-2
- Mike Edwards: 13.2-3;1-2
- Miguel Dilone: 53
Top 6
- Pete LaCock: 7
- Steve Braun: W
- Frank White: S7.1-2
- Freddie Patek: 6/L
- Willie Wilson: 9
Bot 6
- Dave Chalk: D9
- Wayne Gross: 4/P
- Dave Revering: 9/L
- Mitchell Page: IW
- Mike Heath: S7.2-H;1-2
- Larry Murray: 8
Top 7
- George Brett: 43
- Al Cowens: E5
- Darrell Porter: 36(1)/FO
- George Scott: 13
Bot 7
- Tony Armas: S7
- Mike Edwards: 7/L
- Miguel Dilone: 3/G.1-2
- Dave Chalk: 9
Top 8
- Pete LaCock: D9
- Steve Braun: 31.2-3
- Frank White: D/89.3-H
- Freddie Patek: S8.2-H
- Willie Wilson: 8/L
- George Brett: HR/9.1-H
- Al Cowens: 53
Bot 8
- Wayne Gross: HR/9
- Dave Revering: 31
- Mitchell Page: S7
- Mike Heath: 8
- Larry Murray: 4/P
Top 9
- Darrell Porter: W
- George Scott: S9.1-2
- Jamie Quirk: 8
- Steve Braun: 4(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Dwayne Murphy split right middle finger at 1st joint in 4th