The Oakland Athletics were humiliated by the Kansas City Royals, 13 to 4, on September 21, 1979.

1979 Oakland Athletics

Final

KCR

Royals

81-73

13

OAK

Athletics

52-102

4

KCR

OAK

1

0

0

2

5

0

3

4

1

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

1

0

8

0

1

9

3

2

R

13

4

H

17

9

E

2

0

Top 2nd

KCR

OAK

Royals

Single by Frank White; Ralph LaCock scored.

1

0

Royals

Home run by U L Washington; Clint Hurdle and Frank White scored.

4

0

Royals

Single by Hal McRae; Willie Wilson scored.

5

0

Top 3rd

KCR

OAK

Royals

Single by Frank White; Ralph LaCock scored.

6

0

Royals

Home run by U L Washington; Clint Hurdle and Frank White scored.

9

0

Bottom 3rd

KCR

OAK

Athletics

Single by Dwayne Murphy; Error by Amos Otis; Rickey Henderson scored.

9

1

Top 7th

KCR

OAK

Royals

Single by Willie Wilson; Amos Otis scored.

10

1

Bottom 8th

KCR

OAK

Athletics

Sacrifice fly by Mike Heath; Dave Revering scored.

10

2

Top 9th

KCR

OAK

Royals

Home run by Hal McRae; Frank White and U L Washington scored.

13

2

Bottom 9th

KCR

OAK

Athletics

Rickey Henderson grounded out; Mike Edwards scored.

13

3

Athletics

Double by Larry Murray; Rob Picciolo scored.

13

4

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson LF 6 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
Hal McRae DH 5 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 5
George Brett 3B 6 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Darrell Porter C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
John Wathan PH,C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ralph LaCock 1B 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Amos Otis CF 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Clint Hurdle RF 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 3
Frank White 2B 5 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
U L Washington SS 5 3 4 6 2 0 0 0 0 10
Totals 43 13 17 13 3 6 5 0 0 28

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Paul Splittorff (W) 8.0 6 2 1 2 6 0
Craig Eaton 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 9 4 3 2 6 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rickey Henderson LF 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Dwayne Murphy CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Jim Essian PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Murray CF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dave Revering 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Jeff Newman C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Mike Heath RF 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Mitchell Page DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Mike Edwards 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Wayne Gross 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rob Picciolo SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Totals 36 4 9 3 0 2 6 0 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Rick Langford (L) 1.2 6 5 5 1 0 1
Craig Minetto 5.0 6 5 5 4 4 1
Jim Todd 1.1 2 0 0 1 0 0
Bob Lacey 1.0 3 3 3 0 1 1
Totals 9.0 17 13 13 6 5 3

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13

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AVG

.286

Nevin

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W

2

Spence

Mitch Spence

K

28

Blackburn

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ERA

2.29

Muller

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7th

R

84

29th

SO

233

20th

ERA

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2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
15 13 .536
Rangers Rangers
15 14 .517 0.5
Athletics Athletics
12 17 .414 3.5
Angels Angels
10 18 .357 5.0
Astros Astros
9 19 .321 6.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
4/29
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM
Tue
4/30
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM
Wed
5/1
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
3:37 PM
Fri
5/3
MIA MIA
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM
Sat
5/4
MIA MIA
@
OAK OAK
4:07 PM

Last Game

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6

Final

7

OAK Athletics

12-17

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10

Trout

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9

Henderson

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9

Ozuna

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RBI Leaders

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31

Ozuna

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26

Bohm

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26

Perez

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Batting Average Leaders

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Betts

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.367

Smith

Will Smith

.365

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46

Betts

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41

Ohtani

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41

Turner

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29

Betts

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26

Contreras

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26

Jr.

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OBP Leaders

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.482

Betts

Mookie Betts

.441

Bohm

Alec Bohm

.434

Soto

Juan Soto

SLG Leaders

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.670

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.655

Betts

Mookie Betts

.639

Ohtani

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SB Leaders

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18

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

13

Turang

Brice Turang

11

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

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5

Suárez

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5

Minter

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5

Glasnow

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53

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

46

Wheeler

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44

Gilbert

Logan Gilbert

ERA Leaders

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1.23

Berríos

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1.32

Suárez

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1.35

Crawford

Kutter Crawford

WHIP Leaders

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0.63

Suárez

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0.74

Skubal

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0.80

Gilbert

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K/9 Leaders

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12.13

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

12.07

Peralta

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11.93

Ryan

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K/BB Leaders

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9.50

Kirby

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9.50

Ryan

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9.00

Flaherty

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Walk Leaders

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4

Kirby

George Kirby

4

Ryan

Joe Ryan

4

Flaherty

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Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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521.3

Betts

Mookie Betts

470

Cruz

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445.8

Ohtani

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DraftKings Points Leaders

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398

Betts

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357

Cruz

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342

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MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
4/27
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
1-3
Sat
4/27
PIT PIT
@
SFG SFG
2-3
Sat
4/27
ARI ARI
@
SEA SEA
3-2
Sat
4/27
PHI PHI
@
SDP SDP
8-6
Sat
4/27
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
3-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
4/29
NYY NYY
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
Mon
4/29
STL STL
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Mon
4/29
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Mon
4/29
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Mon
4/29
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM