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Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
71-73 1 Kansas City Royals
Oakland Athletics
Oakland Athletics Athletics Athletics OAK
86-59 2 Oakland Athletics
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Win Probability

KC OAK
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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

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

  2. B
    S
    O

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

  3. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry walks. Richie Scheinblum to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella strikes out swinging.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bert Campaneris out to right fielder Richie Scheinblum.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Matty Alou grounds out to first baseman John Mayberry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Rudi singles on a to right fielder Richie Scheinblum.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson grounds out to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Carl Taylor out, shortstop Bert Campaneris to first baseman Mike Epstein.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas out to first baseman Mike Epstein.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek lines out to pitcher Catfish Hunter.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gene Tenace out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Epstein hit by pitch.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Sal Bando grounds into a double play, pitcher Paul Splittorff to shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry. Mike Epstein out at 2nd. Sal Bando out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Paul Splittorff out to right fielder Matty Alou.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal flies out to first baseman Mike Epstein.

  3. B
    S
    O

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

Oakland Athletics Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick Green out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Catfish Hunter singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bert Campaneris grounds into a double play, pitcher Paul Splittorff to shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry. Catfish Hunter out at 2nd. Bert Campaneris out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum out to shortstop Bert Campaneris.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry hits a home run (23).

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

    Steve Hovley out, third baseman Sal Bando to first baseman Mike Epstein.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Carl Taylor lines out to third baseman Sal Bando.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Matty Alou out, pitcher Paul Splittorff to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Rudi singles on a to right fielder Richie Scheinblum.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson doubles (23) on a to right fielder Richie Scheinblum. Joe Rudi scores.

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

    Gene Tenace out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Epstein walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Sal Bando out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas out, third baseman Sal Bando to first baseman Mike Epstein.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to center fielder Reggie Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Paul Splittorff walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal singles on a to right fielder Matty Alou. Paul Splittorff out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Matty Alou to third baseman Sal Bando.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Angel Mangual out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Catfish Hunter strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

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

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out to center fielder Reggie Jackson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry walks. Joe Keough to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Hovley flies out to third baseman Sal Bando.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Carl Taylor out, shortstop Bert Campaneris to first baseman Mike Epstein.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Matty Alou out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Rudi out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas singles on a to right fielder Matty Alou.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Catfish Hunter to second baseman Ted Kubiak. Cookie Rojas to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Paul Splittorff grounds out to first baseman Mike Epstein. Cookie Rojas to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal out to left fielder Joe Rudi.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gene Tenace out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Epstein strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Sal Bando out, third baseman Paul Schaal to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles on a to left fielder Joe Rudi.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Keough reaches on catcher interference by Gene Tenace. Amos Otis to 2nd. Joe Keough to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry grounds into a double play, first baseman Mike Epstein to shortstop Bert Campaneris to first baseman Mike Epstein. Amos Otis to 3rd. Joe Keough out at 2nd. John Mayberry out at 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Hovley walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Carl Taylor flies out to first baseman Mike Epstein.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Hendrick out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rollie Fingers out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

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

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas flies out to third baseman Sal Bando.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to center fielder Reggie Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Paul Splittorff flies out to third baseman Sal Bando.

Oakland Athletics Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Matty Alou doubles (20) on a to right fielder Joe Keough.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Paul Splittorff intentionally walks Joe Rudi.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Jackson hits a sacrifice bunt. Allan Lewis scores. Joe Rudi to 2nd. Reggie Jackson to 1st. Throwing error by third baseman Paul Schaal.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Oakland Athletics
    2
Date
September 23, 1972 (Sat) @ 10:33 AM
Series
2 of 4
Venue
Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Attendance
7,062
First Pitch
8:34 PM
Duration
2h 15m
Weather
Unknown

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