Athletics 5-2 Royals (May 21, 1972)

OAK

KCR

1

2

0

2

0

3

0

4

2

0

5

0

6

0

1

7

0

1

8

0

9

1

0

R

5

2

H

8

9

E

1

3

W: K. Holtzman

L: M. Hedlund

S: B. Locker

Current Series

Athletics

1

Royals

16

Game 1

Final

Athletics

8

Royals

5

Game 2

Final

Athletics

5

Royals

2

Game 3

Final

AL West Standings

OAK KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	92	69	.571
Royals	86	76	.531	6.5
Tigers	86	76	.531	6.5
Twins	82	80	.506	10.5
White Sox	41	121	.253	51.5

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals were decisively beaten by the Oakland Athletics, 5 to 2, on May 21, 1972.

Game Info

May 21, 1972

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Rudi J. Rudi LF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	4	0	1	0	0	3	.250	.250	.250
Sal Bando S. Bando 3B	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Mike Epstein M. Epstein 1B	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Blue Moon Odom B. Moon Odom PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Hegan M. Hegan 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ollie Brown O. Brown CF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Dave Duncan D. Duncan C	3	2	2	3	1	0	.667	.750	2.667
Larry Brown L. Brown 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ken Holtzman K. Holtzman P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
George Hendrick G. Hendrick PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Darold Knowles D. Knowles P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Locker B. Locker P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	5	8	5	3	5

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Rooker J. Rooker P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Steve Hovley S. Hovley PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum RF	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Dennis Paepke D. Paepke C	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Bobby Knoop B. Knoop 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Mike Hedlund M. Hedlund P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry May J. May PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ron Hansen R. Hansen PH-SS	2	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Totals	37	2	9	2	2	6

Batting

2B: J. Rudi

3B: J. Rudi

HR: S. Bando, D. Duncan 2

RBI: S. Bando 2, D. Duncan 3

Baserunning

SB: O. Brown

CS: G. Hendrick

Batting

2B: P. Schaal

HR: R. Scheinblum

RBI: G. Hopkins, R. Scheinblum

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ken Holtzman K. Holtzman (W)	6.0	4	1	1	1	5	1	1.50
Darold Knowles D. Knowles	0.1	2	1	1	1	0	0	27.00
Bob Locker B. Locker (S)	2.2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	2	2	2	6	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Hedlund M. Hedlund (L)	5.0	4	4	4	2	3	2	7.20
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Jim Rooker J. Rooker	2.0	3	1	1	0	1	1	4.50
Totals	9.0	8	5	5	3	5	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Rudi J. Rudi LF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	4	0	1	0	0	3	.250	.250	.250
Sal Bando S. Bando 3B	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Mike Epstein M. Epstein 1B	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Blue Moon Odom B. Moon Odom PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Hegan M. Hegan 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ollie Brown O. Brown CF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Dave Duncan D. Duncan C	3	2	2	3	1	0	.667	.750	2.667
Larry Brown L. Brown 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ken Holtzman K. Holtzman P	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
George Hendrick G. Hendrick PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Darold Knowles D. Knowles P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Locker B. Locker P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	5	8	5	3	5

Batting

2B: J. Rudi

3B: J. Rudi

HR: S. Bando, D. Duncan 2

RBI: S. Bando 2, D. Duncan 3

Baserunning

SB: O. Brown

CS: G. Hendrick

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Ken Holtzman K. Holtzman (W)	6.0	4	1	1	1	5	1	1.50
Darold Knowles D. Knowles	0.1	2	1	1	1	0	0	27.00
Bob Locker B. Locker (S)	2.2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	2	2	2	6	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins PH	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Rooker J. Rooker P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Steve Hovley S. Hovley PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum RF	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Dennis Paepke D. Paepke C	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	0	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.750
Bobby Knoop B. Knoop 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Mike Hedlund M. Hedlund P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jerry May J. May PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ron Hansen R. Hansen PH-SS	2	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Totals	37	2	9	2	2	6

Batting

2B: P. Schaal

HR: R. Scheinblum

RBI: G. Hopkins, R. Scheinblum

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Hedlund M. Hedlund (L)	5.0	4	4	4	2	3	2	7.20
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Jim Rooker J. Rooker	2.0	3	1	1	0	1	1	4.50
Totals	9.0	8	5	5	3	5	3

17-10 OAK

KCR 12-18

Current Series

AL West Standings

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