Athletics 8-5 Royals (May 20, 1972)

OAK

KCR

1

4

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

1

5

0

3

6

2

0

7

0

8

0

1

9

2

0

R

8

5

H

12

14

E

1

3

W: R. Fingers

L: A. Fitzmorris

Current Series

Athletics

1

Royals

16

Game 1

Final

Athletics

8

Royals

5

Game 2

Final

Athletics

5

Royals

2

Game 3

Final

1972 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	93	62	.600
White Sox	87	67	.565	5.5
Twins	77	77	.500	15.5
Royals	76	78	.494	16.5
Angels	75	80	.484	18.0
Rangers	54	100	.351	38.5

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals were decisively beaten by the Oakland Athletics, 8 to 5, on May 20, 1972.

Game Info

May 20, 1972

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris SS	4	2	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Joe Rudi J. Rudi LF	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	5	1	1	1	0	3	.200	.200	.200
Sal Bando S. Bando 3B	4	1	3	2	1	0	.750	.800	1.250
Mike Epstein M. Epstein 1B	4	1	1	3	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Mike Hegan M. Hegan 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ollie Brown O. Brown CF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Dave Duncan D. Duncan C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ron Clark R. Clark 2B	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Blue Moon Odom B. Moon Odom PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Larry Brown L. Brown 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Diego Segui D. Segui P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Joe Horlen J. Horlen P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Angel Mangual A. Mangual PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Rollie Fingers R. Fingers P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	39	8	12	8	1	6

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	5	1	2	0	0	2	.400	.400	.600
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum RF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	5	2	3	3	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	4	0	3	1	1	0	.750	.800	1.000
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Bobby Knoop B. Knoop 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Joe Keough J. Keough PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ron Hansen R. Hansen 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Al Fitzmorris A. Fitzmorris P	2	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Tom Murphy T. Murphy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Steve Hovley S. Hovley PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Rooker J. Rooker P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	39	5	14	5	4	5

Batting

2B: S. Bando 2, O. Brown, R. Clark

HR: M. Epstein

RBI: S. Bando 2, R. Clark, M. Epstein 3, R. Jackson, A. Mangual

Baserunning

SB: B. Campaneris 2

Batting

2B: E. Kirkpatrick, F. Patek, P. Schaal

HR: L. Piniella

RBI: E. Kirkpatrick, A. Otis, L. Piniella 3

Baserunning

SB: L. Piniella

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Diego Segui D. Segui	4.0	7	3	3	2	0	1	6.75
Joe Horlen J. Horlen	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	9.00
Rollie Fingers R. Fingers (W)	4.0	5	1	0	1	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	14	5	4	4	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Al Fitzmorris A. Fitzmorris (L)	5.1	8	6	6	1	4	1	10.13
Tom Murphy T. Murphy	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Jim Rooker J. Rooker	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier	1.0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	8	6	1	6	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris SS	4	2	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Joe Rudi J. Rudi LF	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	5	1	1	1	0	3	.200	.200	.200
Sal Bando S. Bando 3B	4	1	3	2	1	0	.750	.800	1.250
Mike Epstein M. Epstein 1B	4	1	1	3	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Mike Hegan M. Hegan 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ollie Brown O. Brown CF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Dave Duncan D. Duncan C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ron Clark R. Clark 2B	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Blue Moon Odom B. Moon Odom PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Larry Brown L. Brown 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Diego Segui D. Segui P	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Joe Horlen J. Horlen P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Angel Mangual A. Mangual PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Rollie Fingers R. Fingers P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	39	8	12	8	1	6

Batting

2B: S. Bando 2, O. Brown, R. Clark

HR: M. Epstein

RBI: S. Bando 2, R. Clark, M. Epstein 3, R. Jackson, A. Mangual

Baserunning

SB: B. Campaneris 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Diego Segui D. Segui	4.0	7	3	3	2	0	1	6.75
Joe Horlen J. Horlen	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	9.00
Rollie Fingers R. Fingers (W)	4.0	5	1	0	1	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	14	5	4	4	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	5	1	2	0	0	2	.400	.400	.600
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum RF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	5	2	3	3	0	0	.600	.600	1.200
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	4	0	3	1	1	0	.750	.800	1.000
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Bobby Knoop B. Knoop 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Joe Keough J. Keough PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ron Hansen R. Hansen 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Al Fitzmorris A. Fitzmorris P	2	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Tom Murphy T. Murphy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Steve Hovley S. Hovley PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Rooker J. Rooker P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	39	5	14	5	4	5

Batting

2B: E. Kirkpatrick, F. Patek, P. Schaal

HR: L. Piniella

RBI: E. Kirkpatrick, A. Otis, L. Piniella 3

Baserunning

SB: L. Piniella

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Al Fitzmorris A. Fitzmorris (L)	5.1	8	6	6	1	4	1	10.13
Tom Murphy T. Murphy	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Jim Rooker J. Rooker	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier	1.0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	8	6	1	6	1

16-10 OAK

KCR 12-17

Current Series

1972 AL West

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