Athletics 8-4 Royals (Oct 2, 1981)

OAK

KCR

1

2

1

2

0

3

0

4

1

5

0

6

3

1

7

1

8

1

0

9

0

R

8

4

H

14

10

E

2

W: R. Langford

L: M. Jones

OAK

Team Stats

KCR

2

HR

1

8

R

4

14

H

10

2

SB

0

LOB

.368

AVG

.270

.419

OBP

.289

.605

SLG

.486

3.00

ERA

7.00

3

K

6

1

BB

4

Current Series

Athletics

0

Royals

3

Game 1

Final

Athletics

8

Royals

4

Game 2

Final

Athletics

4

Royals

3

Game 3

Final

Athletics

4

Royals

0

Game 4

Final

Athletics

2

Royals

1

Game 5

Final

Royals

1

Athletics

4

Game 6

Final

1981 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	64	45	.587
Rangers	57	48	.543	5.0
White Sox	54	52	.509	8.5
Royals	50	53	.485	11.0
Angels	51	59	.464	13.5
Mariners	44	65	.404	20.0
Twins	41	68	.376	23.0

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals were decisively beaten by the Oakland Athletics, 8 to 4, on October 3, 1981.

Game Info

October 2, 1981

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson LF	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson DH	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	1
Tony Armas T. Armas RF	5	2	3	4	1	1	0	0
Mickey Klutts M. Klutts 3B	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	2
Kelvin Moore K. Moore 1B	5	2	2	1	1	1	0	1
Jeff Newman J. Newman C	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
Dave McKay D. McKay 2B	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	8	14	8	2	2	4	6

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	4	2	2	0	0	1	1
Frank White F. White 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	1	2	3	1	0	0
Willie Aikens W. Aikens 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	3	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle RF	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
John Wathan J. Wathan C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jamie Quirk J. Quirk C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
U L Washington SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	4	10	4	1	1	3

Batting

2B: T. Armas, C. Johnson 2

HR: T. Armas, K. Moore

TB: T. Armas 7, C. Johnson 4, M. Klutts 2, K. Moore 5, D. Murphy, J. Newman 2, R. Picciolo 2

RBI: T. Armas 4, M. Klutts, D. McKay, K. Moore, J. Newman

IBB: M. Klutts

SF: D. McKay

GIDP: D. Murphy, R. Picciolo

Baserunning

SB: T. Armas, K. Moore

Batting

2B: A. Otis, F. White, W. Wilson

3B: C. Hurdle

HR: G. Brett

TB: W. Aikens, G. Brett 5, C. Hurdle 3, A. Otis 4, F. White 2, W. Wilson 3

RBI: G. Brett 3, C. Hurdle

GIDP: H. McRae

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rick Langford R. Langford (W)	9.0	10	4	3	1	3	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	3	1	3	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Jones M. Jones (L)	5.0	8	5	5	0	5	2	9.00
Renie Martin R. Martin	2.0	3	2	1	2	1	0	4.50
Ken Brett K. Brett	2.0	3	1	1	2	0	0	4.50
Totals	9.0	14	8	7	4	6	2

Batters faced: R. Langford 38

WP: R. Martin

Batters faced: K. Brett 11, M. Jones 22, R. Martin 10

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson LF	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Cliff Johnson C. Johnson DH	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	1
Tony Armas T. Armas RF	5	2	3	4	1	1	0	0
Mickey Klutts M. Klutts 3B	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	2
Kelvin Moore K. Moore 1B	5	2	2	1	1	1	0	1
Jeff Newman J. Newman C	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
Dave McKay D. McKay 2B	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Rob Picciolo R. Picciolo SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	8	14	8	2	2	4	6

Batting

2B: T. Armas, C. Johnson 2

HR: T. Armas, K. Moore

TB: T. Armas 7, C. Johnson 4, M. Klutts 2, K. Moore 5, D. Murphy, J. Newman 2, R. Picciolo 2

RBI: T. Armas 4, M. Klutts, D. McKay, K. Moore, J. Newman

IBB: M. Klutts

SF: D. McKay

GIDP: D. Murphy, R. Picciolo

Baserunning

SB: T. Armas, K. Moore

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rick Langford R. Langford (W)	9.0	10	4	3	1	3	1	3.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	3	1	3	1

Batters faced: R. Langford 38

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	4	2	2	0	0	1	1
Frank White F. White 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	1	2	3	1	0	0
Willie Aikens W. Aikens 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	3	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle RF	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
John Wathan J. Wathan C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jamie Quirk J. Quirk C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
U L Washington SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	4	10	4	1	1	3

Batting

2B: A. Otis, F. White, W. Wilson

3B: C. Hurdle

HR: G. Brett

TB: W. Aikens, G. Brett 5, C. Hurdle 3, A. Otis 4, F. White 2, W. Wilson 3

RBI: G. Brett 3, C. Hurdle

GIDP: H. McRae

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Jones M. Jones (L)	5.0	8	5	5	0	5	2	9.00
Renie Martin R. Martin	2.0	3	2	1	2	1	0	4.50
Ken Brett K. Brett	2.0	3	1	1	2	0	0	4.50
Totals	9.0	14	8	7	4	6	2

WP: R. Martin

Batters faced: K. Brett 11, M. Jones 22, R. Martin 10

63-45 OAK

KCR 49-52

Team Stats

Current Series

1981 AL West

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