Saturday October 2, 1982
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Kansas City Royals 5, Oakland Athletics 4

Game Played on Saturday, October 2, 1982 (Day game) at Royals Stadium

A's 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 - 4 9 1 Royals 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 x - 5 10 0 A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Henderson lf 3 1 0 0 2 2 .267 Wilson lf 5 2 2 0 0 0 .332 Murphy cf 3 0 0 0 2 1 .239 Washington ss 4 0 3 1 0 0 .286 Lopes 2b 5 2 3 1 0 1 .244 Brett 3b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .301 Burroughs dh 5 0 1 1 0 1 .273 McRae dh 4 0 0 0 0 1 .308 Armas rf 4 1 1 2 1 0 .233 Aikens 1b 2 1 1 0 2 1 .281 Klutts 3b 1 0 0 0 1 1 .178 Rivera pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 Gross ph,3b 2 0 1 0 0 1 .251 Pryor 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 Moore 1b 2 0 1 0 1 1 .231 White 2b 1 1 0 0 1 0 .298 Davis ph,1b 1 0 1 0 0 0 .405 Martin rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .267 Newman c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .199 Wathan c 4 0 3 2 0 0 .269 Page ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .256 Geronimo cf 3 0 0 1 0 0 .265 Heath c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239 Blue p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sexton ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 .245 Armstrong p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Keough p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Quisenberry p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Underwood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Beard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 34 4 9 4 7 10 Totals 30 5 10 5 3 3 Time of Game: 2:50 Attendance: 23,787 Left on Base: A's 10, Royals 8 DP: A's 1, Royals 2 Errors: Davis Doubles: Lopes 2 (19), Washington (19) Triples: Moore (1), Wilson (15) Home Runs: Armas (28) Stolen Bases: Lopes (28), Henderson 3 (130), Washington (23), Wilson (37), Brett (6) Sacrifice Hits: White 2 (7), Martin (2) Sacrifice Flies: Geronimo (4) GIDP: Page (3), Murphy (7), Brett (12) A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Keough 6 8 3 3 3 3 0 29 5.72 Underwood L(10-6) 1.1 1 2 1 0 0 0 5 3.29 Beard 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.53 Totals 8 10 5 4 3 3 0 37 Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Blue 4 4 2 2 7 5 0 23 3.78 Armstrong 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 6 3.20 Quisenberry W(9-7) 3 5 2 2 0 1 1 12 2.57 Totals 9 9 4 4 7 10 1 41 Wild Pitches: Keough 2 (10) Umpires: HP - Greg Kosc, 1B - Steve Palermo, 2B - Dave Phillips, 3B - Nick Bremigan ATHLETICS 1ST: Henderson struck out; Murphy walked; Lopes singled to center [Murphy to third]; Burroughs flied out to right; Lopes stole second; Armas was walked intentionally; Klutts struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 0. ROYALS 1ST: Wilson tripled to right; Washington doubled to left [Wilson scored]; Brett flied out to right; McRae grounded out (shortstop to first); Aikens struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 1. ATHLETICS 2ND: Moore tripled to center; Newman popped to first; Sexton struck out (catcher to first); Henderson walked; Henderson stole second; Murphy walked; Lopes was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 1. ROYALS 2ND: White flied out to left; Martin flied out to center; Wathan singled to center; Geronimo popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 1. ATHLETICS 3RD: Burroughs popped to first in foul territory; Armas grounded out (second to first); Klutts walked; Moore walked [Klutts to second]; Newman was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 1. ROYALS 3RD: Wilson grounded out (pitcher to first); Washington singled to right; Washington stole second; Brett flied out to left [Washington to third]; McRae lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 1. ATHLETICS 4TH: Sexton flied out to center; Henderson walked; Murphy flied to left in foul territory; Henderson stole second; Henderson stole third; Lopes doubled to left [Henderson scored]; Burroughs singled to left [Lopes scored]; Armas lined to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Royals 1. ROYALS 4TH: Aikens walked; White out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Aikens to second]; Martin struck out; Keough threw a wild pitch [Aikens to third]; Wathan singled to third [Aikens scored]; Geronimo grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Royals 2. ATHLETICS 5TH: ARMSTRONG REPLACED BLUE (PITCHING); GROSS BATTED FOR KLUTTS; Gross was called out on strikes; Moore struck out; Newman popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Royals 2. ROYALS 5TH: GROSS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Wilson singled to left; Wilson stole second; Washington popped to second; Brett singled to center [Wilson scored]; Brett stole second; McRae struck out; Aikens was walked intentionally; Keough threw a wild pitch [Brett to third, Aikens to second]; White walked; Martin lined to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Athletics 2, Royals 3. ATHLETICS 6TH: Sexton flied out to center; Henderson was called out on strikes; Murphy struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Royals 3. ROYALS 6TH: Wathan popped to third; Geronimo flied out to right; Wilson lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Royals 3. ATHLETICS 7TH: QUISENBERRY REPLACED ARMSTRONG (PITCHING); Lopes doubled to right; Burroughs was called out on strikes; Armas homered [Lopes scored]; Gross singled to center; DAVIS BATTED FOR MOORE; Davis singled to left [Gross to second]; PAGE BATTED FOR NEWMAN; Page grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Davis out at second]; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 4, Royals 3. ROYALS 7TH: DAVIS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); HEATH REPLACED PAGE (PLAYING C ); Washington singled to right; UNDERWOOD REPLACED KEOUGH (PITCHING); Brett grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Washington out at second]; McRae flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 4, Royals 3. ATHLETICS 8TH: Sexton singled to center; Henderson flied out to center; Murphy grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Sexton out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 4, Royals 3. ROYALS 8TH: Aikens singled to center; RIVERA RAN FOR AIKENS; White reached on an error by Davis on a sacrifice bunt [Rivera to second]; Martin out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Rivera to third, White to second]; BEARD REPLACED UNDERWOOD (PITCHING); Wathan singled to left [Rivera scored, White to third]; Geronimo hit a sacrifice fly to center [White scored (unearned)]; Wilson lined to left; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 4, Royals 5. ATHLETICS 9TH: PRYOR REPLACED RIVERA (PLAYING 1B); Lopes grounded out (shortstop to first); Burroughs grounded out (shortstop to first); Armas popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 4, Royals 5.

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