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Royals
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 7, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 7, 1970 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 7, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
California Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 7, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | California Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Fitzmorris |
Home Starting Pitcher | Clyde Wright |
Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
City | Anaheim |
State | CA |
Attendance | 8,481 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Merle Anthony 2B: Bob Stewart 3B: Ron Luciano |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
Ellie Rodriguez | Catcher |
Jackie Hernandez | Shortstop |
Al Fitzmorris | Pitcher |
Bob Lemon | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
Roger Repoz | Center Fielder |
Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
Bill Voss | Right Fielder |
Joe Azcue | Catcher |
Clyde Wright | Pitcher |
Lefty Phillips | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 7, 1970
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Wright
Kelly hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Wright scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Wright
Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Wright
Otis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Otis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Wright
Piniella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Wright
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Fitzmorris
Alomar hits a popup, foul, towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Fitzmorris
Repoz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Fitzmorris
Fregosi hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Wright
Schaal hits a fly ball into center field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Wright
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Wright
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzmorris vs. Wright
Fitzmorris is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Fitzmorris
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Fitzmorris
Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Fitzmorris
McMullen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Voss vs. Fitzmorris
Voss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Wright
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Wright
Rojas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Kelly trying to get to third. Voss throws the ball in to McMullen, who tags Kelly for the out. Rojas moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Wright
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Wright
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Fitzmorris
Azcue hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Fitzmorris
Wright bunts towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out. Azcue moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alomar vs. Fitzmorris
There's a wild pitch. Azcue moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alomar vs. Fitzmorris
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Repoz vs. Fitzmorris
Repoz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Azcue scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Fitzmorris
There's a wild pitch. Repoz moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fregosi vs. Fitzmorris
Fregosi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Fitzmorris
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Wright
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Wright
Schaal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Wright
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi fields it and throws to second for the out. Oliver scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Wright
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fitzmorris vs. Wright
There goes Hernandez. The throw from Azcue and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Rodriguez scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fitzmorris vs. Wright
Fitzmorris strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kelly vs. Wright
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Fitzmorris
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Fitzmorris
McMullen hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Voss vs. Fitzmorris
Voss hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Wright
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Wright
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Wright
Piniella hits a line drive towards first. Spencer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Fitzmorris
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Fitzmorris
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Fitzmorris
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Wright
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Wright
There's a wild pitch. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schaal vs. Wright
Schaal strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Wright
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hernandez vs. Wright
Hernandez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alomar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fitzmorris vs. Wright
Fitzmorris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Fitzmorris
Repoz hits a line drive into left field. Piniella picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Piniella. Repoz moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fregosi vs. Fitzmorris
Fregosi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Repoz scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Fitzmorris
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMullen vs. Abernathy
Ted Abernathy now pitching.
McMullen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Voss vs. Abernathy
Voss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Wright
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Wright
Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Wright
Otis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Repoz. Otis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Tatum
Ken Tatum now pitching.
Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Voss throws the ball in to Fregosi who tags Piniella trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Otis scores. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Abernathy
Azcue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruiz vs. Abernathy
Jarvis Tatum pinch runs for Joe Azcue. Chico Ruiz pinch hits for Ken Tatum.
Ruiz bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Tatum moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alomar vs. Abernathy
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tatum moves to third. Ruiz moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Repoz vs. Abernathy
Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver fields the ball and throws to Abernathy covering. Safe. Tatum scores. Ruiz moves to third. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fregosi vs. Abernathy
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to home to get Ruiz. Alomar moves to third. Repoz moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Abernathy
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spencer vs. Abernathy
Spencer hits a line drive towards first. Oliver reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Fisher
Tom Egan now catching. Eddie Fisher now pitching.
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Fisher, and towards Fregosi, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Fisher
Schaal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Fisher
Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Ellie Rodriguez.
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schaal moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sorrell vs. Fisher
Billy Sorrell pinch hits for Jackie Hernandez.
Sorrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schaal scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abernathy vs. Fisher
Abernathy hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Abernathy
Ed Kirkpatrick now catching. Tommy Matchick now playing shortstop.
McMullen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Voss vs. Abernathy
Voss bunts towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Rojas covering, for the out. McMullen moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Egan vs. Abernathy
Egan strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnstone vs. Abernathy
Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Eddie Fisher.
Johnstone is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Queen
Mel Queen now pitching.
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Queen
Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Queen
There goes Rojas. The throw from Egan and he is out, Alomar applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Queen
Otis hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Johnson
Bob Johnson now pitching.
Alomar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Johnson
Repoz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Johnson
Fregosi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Johnson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/7/1970 -- Kansas City at California (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI Kelly P, rf 5 0 1 0 Alomar S, 2b 5 0 1 0 Rojas C, 2b 5 0 2 0 Repoz R, cf 4 1 3 2 Otis A, cf 5 1 2 0 Fregosi J, ss 4 0 1 1 Piniella L, lf 3 0 1 1 Johnson A, lf 5 0 0 0 Oliver B, 1b 3 1 1 0 Spencer J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Schaal P, 3b 4 1 2 0 McMullen K, 3b 2 0 0 0 Rodriguez E, c 3 1 1 1 Voss B, rf 3 0 0 0 Kirkpatrick E, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Azcue J, c 2 1 1 0 Hernandez J, ss 3 0 2 0 Tatum J, pr 0 1 0 0 Sorrell B, ph 1 0 1 1 Egan T, c 1 0 0 0 Matchick T, ss 0 0 0 0 Wright C, p 1 0 0 0 Fitzmorris A, p 3 0 0 0 Tatum K, p 0 0 0 0 Burgmeier T, p 0 0 0 0 Ruiz C, ph 0 0 0 0 Abernathy T, p 1 0 0 0 Fisher E, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson B, p 0 0 0 0 Johnstone J, ph 1 0 0 0 Queen M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 4 13 3 32 3 7 3 Kansas City 000 200 110 -- 4 California 001 001 100 -- 3 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Fitzmorris A 5.1 4 2 2 2 0 Burgmeier T* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Abernathy T (W) 2.2 2 1 1 2 4 Johnson B (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 California IP H R ER BB SO Wright C 6.2 9 3 2 2 3 Tatum K 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Fisher E (L) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 Queen M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th E -- Azcue J, Piniella L LOB -- Kansas City 8, California 10 2B -- Otis A 2 SB -- Hernandez J CS -- Rojas C SH -- Wright C, Ruiz C, Voss B WP -- Fitzmorris A 2, Wright C T -- 2:58 A -- 8481
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