Friday October 1, 1982
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Kansas City Royals 12, Oakland Athletics 7

Game Played on Friday, October 1, 1982 (Night game) at Royals Stadium

A's 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 - 7 9 0 Royals 2 0 1 0 4 3 0 2 x - 12 15 2 A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Henderson lf 5 0 1 0 0 1 .268 Wilson lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .331 Davis 1b 5 1 2 1 0 2 .397 Hammond ph,lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .236 Murphy cf 3 2 1 2 2 0 .241 Washington ss 3 1 2 0 2 0 .282 Armas rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .233 Brett 3b 4 3 2 0 1 0 .301 Burroughs dh 4 2 2 2 0 0 .274 Pryor 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 Gross 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .250 McRae dh 5 2 2 5 0 0 .310 Lopes 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .240 Aikens 1b 4 2 1 2 1 0 .280 McKay 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .197 White 2b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .298 Heath c 4 1 1 1 0 1 .239 Concepcion ph,2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .229 Stanley ss 3 0 1 1 1 0 .193 Martin rf 4 1 3 3 0 0 .268 Kingman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Geronimo cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .272 Underwood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Quirk c 1 1 1 1 0 0 .237 D'Acquisto p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Wathan ph,c 3 1 1 0 0 0 .265 Baker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Castro p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Tufts p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 36 7 9 7 3 5 Totals 38 12 15 12 4 1 Time of Game: 2:50 Attendance: 26,369 Left on Base: A's 5, Royals 6 DP: A's 1, Royals 1 Errors: Brett, Aikens Doubles: White (45), Wathan (11) Triples: McRae (8) Home Runs: Murphy (27), Burroughs (16), McRae (27), Quirk (1), Martin (15), Aikens (17) Stolen Bases: Henderson (127) GIDP: Henderson (5), Martin (8) A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Kingman L(3-12) 3.1 7 3 3 1 0 2 17 4.60 Underwood 1.2 3 4 4 1 1 1 9 3.26 D'Acquisto 0.1 2 3 3 2 0 0 5 5.29 Baker 2.2 3 2 2 0 0 1 11 4.56 Totals 8 15 12 12 4 1 4 42 Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Castro W(3-2) 5.2 4 4 4 2 3 2 23 3.45 Tufts SV(2) 3.1 5 3 3 1 2 0 16 4.50 Totals 9 9 7 7 3 5 2 39 Umpires: HP - Nick Bremigan, 1B - Greg Kosc, 2B - Steve Palermo, 3B - Dave Phillips ATHLETICS 1ST: Henderson struck out; Davis singled to left; Davis was picked off first but was safe on an error by Aikens [Davis to second]; Murphy homered [Davis scored]; Armas flied out to center; Burroughs popped to first in foul territory; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Royals 0. ROYALS 1ST: Wilson lined to center; Washington lined to center; Brett singled to center; McRae homered [Brett scored]; Aikens flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Royals 2. ATHLETICS 2ND: Gross grounded out (second to first); Lopes lined to right; Heath reached on an error by Brett [Heath to first]; Stanley forced Heath (second to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Royals 2. ROYALS 2ND: White singled to left; Martin grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [White out at second]; Geronimo grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Royals 2. ATHLETICS 3RD: Henderson singled to left; Henderson stole second; Davis struck out; Murphy grounded out (shortstop to first); Armas struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Royals 2. ROYALS 3RD: Quirk homered; Wilson lined to center; Washington walked; Brett singled to right [Washington to third]; McRae popped to shortstop; Aikens flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Royals 3. ATHLETICS 4TH: Burroughs grounded out (shortstop to first); Gross popped to third in foul territory; Lopes grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Royals 3. ROYALS 4TH: White grounded out (third to first); Martin singled to left; Geronimo singled to right [Martin to second]; UNDERWOOD REPLACED KINGMAN (PITCHING); WATHAN BATTED FOR QUIRK; Wathan forced Martin (third unassisted) [Geronimo to second, Wathan to first]; Wilson forced Wathan (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Royals 3. ATHLETICS 5TH: WATHAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Heath lined to second; Stanley walked; Henderson grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Stanley out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Royals 3. ROYALS 5TH: Washington singled to left; Brett flied out to left; McRae forced Washington (third to second); Aikens walked [McRae to second]; White doubled to left [McRae scored, Aikens to third]; Martin homered [Aikens scored, White scored]; Geronimo struck out; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Royals 7. ATHLETICS 6TH: Davis grounded out (shortstop to first); Murphy walked; Armas popped to shortstop; Burroughs homered [Murphy scored]; TUFTS REPLACED CASTRO (PITCHING); Gross grounded out (first to pitcher); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 4, Royals 7. ROYALS 6TH: D'ACQUISTO REPLACED UNDERWOOD (PITCHING); Wathan doubled to right; Wilson popped to third in foul territory; Washington walked; Brett walked [Wathan to third, Washington to second]; McRae tripled to right [Wathan scored, Washington scored, Brett scored]; BAKER REPLACED D'ACQUISTO (PITCHING); Aikens grounded out (third to first); White flied out to right; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 4, Royals 10. ATHLETICS 7TH: Lopes flied out to left; Heath struck out; Stanley flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 4, Royals 10. ROYALS 7TH: MCKAY REPLACED LOPES (PLAYING 2B); Martin singled to center; Geronimo flied out to left; Wathan forced Martin (third to second); HAMMOND BATTED FOR WILSON; Hammond flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 4, Royals 10. ATHLETICS 8TH: HAMMOND STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Henderson grounded out (third to first); Davis struck out; Murphy walked; Armas forced Murphy (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 4, Royals 10. ROYALS 8TH: Washington singled to right; Brett forced Washington (third to second); McRae flied out to center; Aikens homered [Brett scored]; CONCEPCION BATTED FOR WHITE; Concepcion popped to shortstop; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 4, Royals 12. ATHLETICS 9TH: PRYOR REPLACED BRETT (PLAYING 3B); CONCEPCION STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Burroughs singled to center; Gross singled to right [Burroughs to second]; McKay popped to first in foul territory; Heath singled to left [Burroughs scored, Gross to second]; Stanley singled to left [Gross scored, Heath to second]; Henderson forced Stanley (shortstop to second) [Heath to third, Henderson to first]; Davis singled to second [Heath scored, Henderson to second]; Murphy lined to second; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 12.

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