Final
Oakland Athletics
Oakland Athletics Athletics Athletics OAK
17-10 5 Oakland Athletics
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
12-18 2 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 out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Rudi triples (3).

  3. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Sal Bando hits a home run (1). Joe Rudi scores.

    Oakland Athletics
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Epstein grounds out to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to second baseman Larry Brown.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, shortstop Bert Campaneris to first baseman Mike Epstein.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum out, shortstop Bert Campaneris to first baseman Mike Epstein.

Oakland Athletics Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ollie Brown walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dave Duncan flies out to third baseman Paul Schaal.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Larry Brown out, third baseman Paul Schaal to first baseman John Mayberry. Ollie Brown to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ken Holtzman grounds out to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out to center fielder Ollie Brown.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dennis Paepke out, third baseman Sal Bando to first baseman Mike Epstein.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry singles on a to center fielder Ollie Brown.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal strikes out swinging.

Oakland Athletics Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

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

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Rudi out, third baseman Paul Schaal to first baseman John Mayberry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Knoop lines out to second baseman Larry Brown.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Hedlund out to right fielder Reggie Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek singles on a to center fielder Ollie Brown.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis strikes out swinging.

Oakland Athletics Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sal Bando lines out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Epstein walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ollie Brown out to second baseman Bobby Knoop.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Duncan hits a home run (6). Mike Epstein scores.

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

    Larry Brown out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum out, third baseman Sal Bando to first baseman Mike Epstein.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out to center fielder Ollie Brown.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dennis Paepke strikes out swinging.

Oakland Athletics Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ken Holtzman out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

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

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Rudi doubles (6).

  4. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal doubles (6) on a to center fielder Ollie Brown.

  3. B
    S
    O

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

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jerry May out, pitcher Ken Holtzman to first baseman Mike Epstein.

Oakland Athletics Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sal Bando out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Epstein strikes out swinging, catcher Dennis Paepke to first baseman John Mayberry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ollie Brown singles.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Duncan walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Larry Brown flies out to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out, first baseman Mike Epstein to pitcher Ken Holtzman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum hits a home run (2).

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

    Lou Piniella walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Dennis Paepke grounds into a force out, shortstop Bert Campaneris to second baseman Larry Brown. Lou Piniella out at 2nd. Dennis Paepke to 1st.

Oakland Athletics Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Hendrick reaches on catcher interference by Dennis Paepke. George Hendrick to 1st.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bert Campaneris out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Bruce Dal Canton to second baseman Bobby Knoop. George Hendrick to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Rudi out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry flies out to shortstop Bert Campaneris.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal singles on a to left fielder Joe Rudi.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Knoop walks. Paul Schaal to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ron Hansen singles on a to catcher Dave Duncan. Paul Schaal to 3rd. Bobby Knoop to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Gail Hopkins grounds into a force out, first baseman Mike Epstein to shortstop Bert Campaneris. Paul Schaal scores. Bobby Knoop to 3rd. Ron Hansen out at 2nd. Gail Hopkins to 1st.

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

    Amos Otis grounds into a force out, third baseman Sal Bando to second baseman Larry Brown. Gail Hopkins out at 2nd. Amos Otis to 1st.

Oakland Athletics Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson singles on a to right fielder Richie Scheinblum.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Sal Bando out to third baseman Paul Schaal.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Epstein singles on a to right fielder Richie Scheinblum. Reggie Jackson to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ollie Brown hits into a double play, center fielder Amos Otis to second baseman Bobby Knoop. Blue Moon Odom out at 2nd. Ollie Brown out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum singles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out to right fielder Reggie Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kirkpatrick grounds into a force out, first baseman Mike Hegan to shortstop Bert Campaneris. Richie Scheinblum out at 2nd. Ed Kirkpatrick to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry singles on a to left fielder Joe Rudi. Ed Kirkpatrick to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal grounds into a force out, third baseman Sal Bando to second baseman Larry Brown. John Mayberry out at 2nd. Paul Schaal to 1st.

Oakland Athletics Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dave Duncan hits a home run (7).

    Oakland Athletics
    5
    Kansas City Royals
    2
  2. B
    S
    O

    Larry Brown out, shortstop Ron Hansen to first baseman John Mayberry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Locker strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bert Campaneris reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Ron Hansen.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Joe Rudi out to right fielder Richie Scheinblum.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Knoop singles on a to third baseman Sal Bando.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron Hansen strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Hovley grounds into a force out, second baseman Larry Brown to shortstop Bert Campaneris. Bobby Knoop out at 2nd. Steve Hovley to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Bert Campaneris. Steve Hovley to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum grounds out to first baseman Mike Hegan.

Date
May 21, 1972 (Sun) @ 8:33 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Municipal Stadium
Attendance
20,625
First Pitch
6:38 PM
Duration
2h 47m
Weather
Unknown / 88°F / Wind: 11 mph, mph

  • Decisions

    Kansas City Royals
    Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Patek SS31000000.272.705
    Hopkins PH10010000.286.804
    Hovley PH10000000.240.576
    Otis CF50000020.243.622
    Scheinblum RF52111000.230.647
    Piniella LF30000100.345.903
    Paepke C30000010.000.143
    Kirkpatrick C10000000.352.985
    Mayberry Sr. 1B42000010.230.652
    Schaal 3B42100010.209.600
    Knoop 2B31000100.357.757
    May PH10000000.256.722
    Hansen SS21000010.154.368

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Hedlund P5.03344422303.76
    Dal Canton P2.01310001103.34
    Rooker P2.01131110101.83