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Kansas City Royals @ 
Oakland Athletics
1981-09-13 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · 12 innings · Att: 28701 · sunny, dry · 4:28
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 6–5. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 6th. Paul Splittorff earned the win. Rob Picciolo went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 17 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 |
W: Paul Splittorff L: Dave Beard SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Russ Goetz · 1B: George Maloney · 2B: Rocky Roe · 3B: Ken Kaiser · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Aikens | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Clint Hurdle | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 John Wathan | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 U. L. Washington | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Phelps | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dwayne Murphy | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Cliff Johnson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Armas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mickey Klutts | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Heath | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kelvin Moore | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave McKay | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rob Picciolo | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Gross | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Nettles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Spencer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Drumright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Sexton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick Bosetti | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Newman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Stanley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Page | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Jones | 6.1 | 8 | 2 | 7 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 2.2 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Splittorff | 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve McCatty | 6.1 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
 Jeff Jones | 4.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
 Tom Underwood | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Beard | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: 13
- Frank White: 5/L
- George Brett: S9
- Willie Aikens: S8.1-3
- Amos Otis: S9.3-H;1-3
- Hal McRae: K
Bot 1
- Rickey Henderson: S7
- Dwayne Murphy: SB2
- Dwayne Murphy: PO2(14)
- Dwayne Murphy: 9
- Cliff Johnson: K
Top 2
- Clint Hurdle: S8
- John Wathan: S8.1-2
- U. L. Washington: FC2/SH.2-H(E2/TH)(NR)(UR);1X3(92);B-2(THH)
- Willie Wilson: 7
- Frank White: 5
Bot 2
- Tony Armas: 2/FL
- Mickey Klutts: 4
- Mike Heath: 53
Top 3
- George Brett: 43
- Willie Aikens: 7
- Amos Otis: HP
- Hal McRae: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- Kelvin Moore: 9
- Dave McKay: 53
- Rob Picciolo: HR/7
- Rickey Henderson: K/C
Top 4
- Hal McRae: S9
- Clint Hurdle: W.1-2
- John Wathan: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- U. L. Washington: S7.3-H;2XH(72)
- Willie Wilson: 8
Bot 4
- Dwayne Murphy: W
- Cliff Johnson: 7/L
- Tony Armas: K
- Mickey Klutts: W.1-2
- Mike Heath: K
Top 5
- Frank White: 63
- George Brett: 63
- Willie Aikens: K
Bot 5
- Kelvin Moore: S8
- Dave McKay: S7.1-2
- Rob Picciolo: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Rickey Henderson: 13
Top 6
- Amos Otis: W
- Hal McRae: D8.1-3
- Clint Hurdle: S9.3-H;2-3
- John Wathan: 8
- U. L. Washington: 8/SF.3-H;1-2
- Willie Wilson: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Dwayne Murphy: K
- Cliff Johnson: K
- Tony Armas: K
Top 7
- Frank White: 7
- George Brett: S9
- Willie Aikens: S9.1-2
- Amos Otis: K/C
- Hal McRae: W.2-3;1-2
- Cesar Geronimo: 7
Bot 7
- Mickey Klutts: S7
- Mike Heath: 9
- Kelvin Moore: S7.1-2
- Dave McKay: S7.2-3;1-2
- Rob Picciolo: S5.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rickey Henderson: 8/SF.3-H
- Dwayne Murphy: S8.2-H;1-2
- Cliff Johnson: 53
Top 8
- John Wathan: 4
- U. L. Washington: S7
- Willie Wilson: CS2(24)
- Willie Wilson: 8
Bot 8
- Wayne Gross: S4
- Jim Nettles: 13/SH.1-2
- Mike Heath: 13.2-3
- Jim Spencer: S8.3-H
- Dave McKay: S.1-2
- Keith Drumright: 46(1)/FO
Top 9
- Frank White: 6/FL
- George Brett: 4/FL
- Willie Aikens: 8
Bot 9
- Rickey Henderson: 53
- Dwayne Murphy: K
- Cliff Johnson: S9
- Jimmy Sexton: SB2
- Jimmy Sexton: K/C
Top 10
- Amos Otis: S8
- Hal McRae: 2/G/SH.1-2
- Cesar Geronimo: IW
- John Wathan: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- U. L. Washington: K
Bot 10
- Rick Bosetti: K
- Mike Heath: K
- Jeff Newman: 43
Top 11
- Willie Wilson: S7
- Frank White: SB2
- Frank White: 53
- George Brett: IW
- Willie Aikens: WP.2-3;1-2
- Willie Aikens: 9/L
- Amos Otis: K
Bot 11
- Dave McKay: W
- Fred Stanley: 14/SH.1-2
- Rickey Henderson: IW
- Dwayne Murphy: 9.2-3;1-2
- Mitchell Page: 6/L
Top 12
- Hal McRae: 53
- Cesar Geronimo: S8
- John Wathan: S9.1-2
- Ken Phelps: K
- Willie Wilson: S7.2-H;1-3
- Frank White: 53
Bot 12
- Jimmy Sexton: K
- Rick Bosetti: 3/FL
- Mike Heath: S9
- Jeff Newman: 9