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Royals
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 24, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 24, 1971 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 24, 1971 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 24, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Butler |
Home Starting Pitcher | Alan Foster |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 8,930 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Jim Odom 3B: Marty Springstead |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
Gail Hopkins | First Baseman |
Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
Ed Kirkpatrick | Right Fielder |
Dennis Paepke | Catcher |
Bill Butler | Pitcher |
Bob Lemon | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
Roy Foster | Right Fielder |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Chuck Hinton | Left Fielder |
Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
Jack Heidemann | Shortstop |
Ken Suarez | Catcher |
Alan Foster | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 24, 1971
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Foster
Patek hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Foster
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Foster
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Foster
Hopkins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Foster
Rojas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Leon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Butler
Uhlaender hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Butler
Leon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Butler
Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Leon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Butler
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hinton vs. Butler
Hinton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hopkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Foster
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Foster
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paepke vs. Foster
Paepke hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Butler
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Butler
Heidemann takes first base on ball four. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suarez vs. Butler
Suarez takes first base on ball four. Chambliss moves to third. Heidemann moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Foster vs. York
Jim York now pitching.
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. York fields it and throws to second for the out. Chambliss scores. Heidemann moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Uhlaender vs. York
Uhlaender hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Leon vs. York
Leon strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Foster
York hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Foster
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Foster
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. York
Foster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Paepke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. York
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins juggles the ball. That's an error on Hopkins. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. York
Frank Baker pinch hits for Chuck Hinton.
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Rojas fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. York
Bobby Floyd now playing shortstop.
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Foster
Frank Baker now playing left field.
Otis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Foster
Hopkins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Foster
Rojas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hopkins moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Foster
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hopkins moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kirkpatrick vs. Foster
Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four. Rojas moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Paepke vs. Foster
Paepke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hopkins scores. Rojas scores. Kirkpatrick moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Foster
York hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Foster
Floyd strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. York
Heidemann is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. York
Suarez hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodge vs. York
Gomer Hodge pinch hits for Alan Foster.
Hodge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. York
Uhlaender hits a popup towards short. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Hargan
Steve Hargan now pitching.
Schaal hits a line drive towards first. Chambliss reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Hargan
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Hargan
Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. York
Leon hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. York
Foster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Paepke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. York
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. York
Baker strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Hargan
Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Hargan
Piniella hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Suarez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Hargan
Kirkpatrick is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paepke vs. Hargan
Paepke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
York vs. Hargan
York strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. York
Chambliss is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. York
Heidemann is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. York
Suarez strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Hargan
Floyd is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Hargan
Schaal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Hargan
Otis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopkins vs. Hargan
Hopkins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Foster. Hopkins reaches second base with a double. Schaal moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rojas vs. Hargan
Rojas is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. York
Vada Pinson pinch hits for Steve Hargan.
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. York
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. York
Leon hits a popup towards short. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Farmer
Ed Farmer now pitching.
Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Farmer
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paepke vs. Farmer
Paepke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. York
Foster hits a popup towards short. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. York
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. York
There's a wild pitch. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. York
Baker hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hopkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. York
Chambliss hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Paepke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
York vs. Farmer
York hits a line drive into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Farmer
Floyd takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Farmer
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Farmer
Otis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. York
Heidemann hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. York
Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. York
Jim Clark pinch hits for Ed Farmer.
Clark strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/24/1971 -- Kansas City at Cleveland (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Patek F, ss 2 1 1 1 Uhlaender T, cf 4 0 0 0 Floyd B, ss 2 0 0 0 Leon E, 2b 3 0 0 0 Schaal P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Foster R, rf 4 0 1 0 Otis A, cf 5 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 3 0 1 0 Hopkins G, 1b 3 1 2 0 Hinton C, lf 1 0 0 0 Rojas C, 2b 4 1 1 0 Baker F, ph-lf 3 0 0 0 Piniella L, lf 4 0 1 0 Chambliss C, 1b 3 1 0 0 Kirkpatrick E, rf 2 1 0 0 Heidemann J, ss 3 0 0 0 Paepke D, c 4 1 2 2 Suarez K, c 3 0 0 0 Butler B, p 0 0 0 0 Foster A, p 1 0 0 1 York J, p 4 1 1 3 Hodge G, ph 0 0 0 0 Hargan S, p 0 0 0 0 Pinson V, ph 1 0 0 0 Farmer E, p 0 0 0 0 Clark J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 6 8 6 30 1 2 1 Kansas City 100 500 000 -- 6 Cleveland 010 000 000 -- 1 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Butler B* 1.0 1 1 1 4 1 York J (W) 8.0 1 0 0 2 8 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Foster A (L) 4.0 5 6 6 2 2 Hargan S 3.0 2 0 0 1 4 Farmer E 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd E -- Hopkins G DP -- Cleveland 1 LOB -- Kansas City 6, Cleveland 8 2B -- Hopkins G HR -- Patek F, York J HBP -- by Hargan S (Kirkpatrick E) WP -- York J T -- 2:40 A -- 8930
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