Final
Oakland Athletics
Oakland Athletics Athletics Athletics OAK
16-10 8 Oakland Athletics
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
12-17 5 Kansas City Royals
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Win Probability

OAK KC
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Oakland Athletics Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bert Campaneris singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Rudi strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson singles. Bert Campaneris scores.

    Oakland Athletics
    1
    Kansas City Royals
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Sal Bando walks. Reggie Jackson to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Epstein hits a home run (3). Reggie Jackson scores. Sal Bando scores.

    Oakland Athletics
    4
    Kansas City Royals
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Ollie Brown out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Dave Duncan out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to center fielder Ollie Brown.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum grounds into a double play, second baseman Ron Clark to shortstop Bert Campaneris to first baseman Mike Epstein. Amos Otis out at 2nd. Richie Scheinblum out at 1st.

Oakland Athletics Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron Clark flies out to catcher Ed Kirkpatrick.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Diego Segui strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bert Campaneris out, third baseman Paul Schaal to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out to right fielder Reggie Jackson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kirkpatrick walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry grounds into a force out, first baseman Mike Epstein to shortstop Bert Campaneris. Ed Kirkpatrick out at 2nd. John Mayberry to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Bert Campaneris. John Mayberry out at 2nd. Paul Schaal to 1st.

Oakland Athletics Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Rudi singles on a to shortstop Freddie Patek.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Freddie Patek. Joe Rudi to 2nd. Joe Rudi advances to 2nd, on a missed catch error by second baseman Bobby Knoop, assist to shortstop Freddie Patek.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Sal Bando pops out to first baseman John Mayberry.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Epstein strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ollie Brown out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Knoop out, shortstop Bert Campaneris to first baseman Mike Epstein.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Fitzmorris singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Sal Bando.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek singles on a bunt ground ball to pitcher Diego Segui. Al Fitzmorris to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out to second baseman Ron Clark.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum out to left fielder Joe Rudi.

Oakland Athletics Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dave Duncan out, third baseman Paul Schaal to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron Clark out, third baseman Paul Schaal to first baseman John Mayberry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Diego Segui out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella hits a home run (4).

    Oakland Athletics
    4
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  2. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kirkpatrick singles on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry out to center fielder Ollie Brown.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal hits a ground-rule double (5) on a . Ed Kirkpatrick to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Knoop hits into a double play, right fielder Reggie Jackson to catcher Dave Duncan. Ed Kirkpatrick out at home. Bobby Knoop out at 1st.

Oakland Athletics Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bert Campaneris out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Rudi singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Sal Bando singles on a to right fielder Richie Scheinblum. Joe Rudi to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Epstein out, second baseman Bobby Knoop to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Fitzmorris singles on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek doubles (5) on a to left fielder Joe Rudi. Al Fitzmorris to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, third baseman Sal Bando to first baseman Mike Epstein.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella singles on a to center fielder Ollie Brown. Al Fitzmorris scores. Freddie Patek scores.

    Oakland Athletics
    4
    Kansas City Royals
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kirkpatrick doubles (2) on a to center fielder Ollie Brown. Lou Piniella scores.

    Oakland Athletics
    4
    Kansas City Royals
    4
  7. B
    S
    O

    Joe Horlen intentionally walks John Mayberry.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal out, shortstop Bert Campaneris to first baseman Mike Epstein.

Oakland Athletics Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ollie Brown doubles (3) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dave Duncan out, third baseman Paul Schaal to first baseman John Mayberry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ron Clark doubles (2) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Ollie Brown scores.

    Oakland Athletics
    5
    Kansas City Royals
    4
  4. B
    S
    O

    Angel Mangual singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Blue Moon Odom scores.

    Oakland Athletics
    6
    Kansas City Royals
    4
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bert Campaneris grounds into a double play, second baseman Bobby Knoop to shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry. Angel Mangual out at 2nd. Bert Campaneris out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Knoop singles on a to center fielder Ollie Brown.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Hovley strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out to second baseman Larry Brown.

Oakland Athletics Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Rudi out, second baseman Bobby Knoop to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Sal Bando doubles (4) on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Epstein flies out to third baseman Paul Schaal.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum out, pitcher Rollie Fingers to first baseman Mike Hegan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella singles on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kirkpatrick out to left fielder Joe Rudi.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry out to second baseman Larry Brown.

Oakland Athletics Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ollie Brown singles on a to third baseman Paul Schaal.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dave Duncan lines out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Larry Brown grounds into a double play, second baseman Bobby Knoop to first baseman John Mayberry. Ollie Brown out at 2nd. Larry Brown out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Keough reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Reggie Jackson. Paul Schaal to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles. Paul Schaal scores. Joe Keough to 3rd.

    Oakland Athletics
    6
    Kansas City Royals
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum out, second baseman Larry Brown to first baseman Mike Hegan.

Oakland Athletics Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rollie Fingers reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Paul Schaal.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bert Campaneris hits a sacrifice bunt. Throwing error by first baseman John Mayberry. Rollie Fingers to 2nd. Bert Campaneris to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Rudi grounds into a force out, pitcher Tom Burgmeier to third baseman Paul Schaal. Rollie Fingers out at 3rd. Bert Campaneris to 2nd. Joe Rudi to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Sal Bando doubles (5). Bert Campaneris scores. Joe Rudi scores.

    Oakland Athletics
    8
    Kansas City Royals
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    Mike Hegan out, first baseman John Mayberry to pitcher Tom Burgmeier.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out, pitcher Rollie Fingers to first baseman Mike Hegan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kirkpatrick singles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry singles on a to right fielder Reggie Jackson. Ed Kirkpatrick to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal lines into a double play, second baseman Larry Brown to shortstop Bert Campaneris. Ed Kirkpatrick out at 3rd. Paul Schaal out at 1st.

Date
May 20, 1972 (Sat) @ 8:33 AM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Municipal Stadium
Attendance
9,559
First Pitch
6:40 PM
Duration
2h 53m
Weather
Unknown / 85°F / Wind: 8 mph, mph

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