The Oakland Athletics pulled it off against the Kansas City Royals, 6 to 5, on September 28, 1977.

1977 Oakland Athletics

Final

KCR

Royals

99-59

5

1

4

1

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

0

1

8

1

3

9

0

0

10

0

1

R

5

6

H

13

10

E

1

0

Top 1st

KCR

OAK

Royals

Single by George Brett; Joe Zdeb scored.

1

0

Royals

Al Cowens grounded out; Hal McRae scored.

2

0

Royals

Double by John Wathan; George Brett scored.

3

0

Royals

Single by Darrell Porter; John Wathan scored.

4

0

Bottom 1st

KCR

OAK

Athletics

Double by Mike Jorgensen; Rodney Scott scored.

4

1

Bottom 7th

KCR

OAK

Athletics

Double by Tony Armas; Marty Perez scored.

4

2

Top 8th

KCR

OAK

Royals

Cookie Rojas grounded out; Clint Hurdle scored.

5

2

Bottom 8th

KCR

OAK

Athletics

Sacrifice fly by Mike Jorgensen; Rodney Scott scored.

5

3

Athletics

Single by Manny Sanguillen; Rob Picciolo and Mitchell Page scored.

5

5

Bottom 10th

KCR

OAK

Athletics

Single by Marty Perez; Larry Murray scored.

5

6

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Joe Zdeb RF,LF 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Hal McRae LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Willie Wilson CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
George Brett DH 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Al Cowens CF,RF 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Clint Hurdle RF 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
John Wathan 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
John Mayberry 1B 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Cookie Rojas 3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Darrell Porter C 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Freddie Patek SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Frank White 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 41 5 13 5 0 1 5 0 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mark Littell 7.2 8 5 5 2 9 0
Gary Lance (L) 2.0 2 1 1 2 0 0
Totals 9.2 10 6 6 4 9 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rodney Scott 2B,SS 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 1
Rob Picciolo SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Wayne Gross PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Larry Lintz PR,2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mitchell Page LF 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0
Mike Jorgensen 1B 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 3
Larry Murray PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Tyrone RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Manny Sanguillen DH 4 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 3
Matt Alexander PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Jerry Tabb PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marty Perez 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1
Tony Armas CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Jeff Newman C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 37 6 10 6 0 4 9 4 0 12

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Vida Blue 9.0 12 5 5 0 4 0
Bob Lacey (W) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0
Totals 10.0 13 5 5 1 5 0

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More Athletics Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

5

Rooker

Brent Rooker

RBI

11

Langeliers

Shea Langeliers

AVG

.288

Nevin

Tyler Nevin

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Kelly

Michael Kelly

K

24

Boyle

Joe Boyle

ERA

2.03

Blackburn

Paul Blackburn

Team Rankings

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HR

26

11th

R

71

29th

SO

194

25th

ERA

4.15

22nd

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
13 12 .520
Rangers Rangers
13 13 .500 0.5
Angels Angels
10 15 .400 3.0
Athletics Athletics
9 16 .360 4.0
Astros Astros
7 19 .269 6.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/25
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Fri
4/26
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
7:05 PM
Sat
4/27
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
4:05 PM
Sun
4/28
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Mon
4/29
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM

Last Game

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NYY Yankees

17-8

7

Final

3

Wed 24 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

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
Wed
4/24
LAD LAD
@
WSH WSH
2-1
Wed
4/24
HOU HOU
@
CHC CHC
1-3
Wed
4/24
SEA SEA
@
TEX TEX
4-3
Wed
4/24
SDP SDP
@
COL COL
9-10
Wed
4/24
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
3-6

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/25
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Fri
4/26
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Fri
4/26
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
7:05 PM
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
7:10 PM