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Royals
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 25, 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 25, 1971 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 25, 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 25, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bruce Dal Canton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Paul |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 12,247 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Odom 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Larry McCoy |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
Bob Oliver | Right Fielder |
Gail Hopkins | First Baseman |
Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
Dennis Paepke | Catcher |
Bruce Dal Canton | Pitcher |
Bob Lemon | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
Frank Baker | Left Fielder |
Jack Heidemann | Shortstop |
Ken Suarez | Catcher |
Mike Paul | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 25, 1971
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Paul
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Paul
Schaal strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Paul
Otis hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Dal Canton
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Uhlaender for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Dal Canton
Leon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Dal Canton
Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Dal Canton
Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chambliss vs. Dal Canton
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Paul
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Paul
Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Paul
Hopkins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Suarez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Dal Canton
Baker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Dal Canton
Heidemann hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Dal Canton
Suarez hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Paul
Knoop hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paepke vs. Paul
Paepke strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dal Canton vs. Paul
Dal Canton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paul vs. Dal Canton
Paul hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Dal Canton
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Dal Canton
Leon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Leon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Dal Canton
Pinson 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 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Paul
Patek hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Paul
Schaal hits a popup towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Paul
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Dal Canton
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Dal Canton
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Dal Canton
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Dal Canton
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dal Canton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Paul
Piniella hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Uhlaender. Piniella reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Paul
Oliver is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hopkins vs. Paul
Hopkins bunts towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Piniella moves to third. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Knoop vs. Paul
Knoop is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Paepke vs. Paul
Paepke strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dal Canton vs. Paul
Dal Canton hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Dal Canton
Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paul vs. Dal Canton
Paul hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Dal Canton
Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Dal Canton
Leon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Uhlaender moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pinson vs. Dal Canton
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Paul
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Paul
Schaal 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 -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Paul
Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Paul
Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Dal Canton
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops it up and throws to first, with Dal Canton covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Dal Canton
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops it up and throws to first, with Dal Canton covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Dal Canton
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Dal Canton
Heidemann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suarez vs. Dal Canton
Suarez hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Paul
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Paul
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 -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Paul
Knoop hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paepke vs. Paul
Paepke is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Dal Canton
Roy Foster pinch hits for Mike Paul.
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Dal Canton
Uhlaender hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Uhlaender reaches second base with a double. Foster moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Leon vs. Dal Canton
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pinson vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nettles vs. Burgmeier
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop misplays the ball. That's an error on Knoop. Foster scores. Uhlaender moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chambliss vs. Burgmeier
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgmeier vs. Farmer
Roy Foster now playing right field. Vada Pinson now playing first base. Ed Farmer now pitching.
Burgmeier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Burgmeier reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Farmer
Patek bunts towards third. Nettles juggles the ball. That's an error on Nettles. Burgmeier moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schaal vs. Farmer
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann fields it and throws to home to get Burgmeier. Patek moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Farmer
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Burgmeier
Jim Clark pinch hits for Frank Baker.
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Burgmeier
Heidemann bunts towards the mound. Burgmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suarez vs. Burgmeier
Suarez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clark scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Burgmeier
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Farmer
Chuck Hinton now playing first base. Vada Pinson now playing left field.
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Farmer
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching. Cookie Rojas pinch hits for Gail Hopkins.
Rojas hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knoop vs. Mingori
Knoop hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Paepke vs. Mingori
Paepke hits a fly ball into right field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/25/1971, game 2 -- Kansas City at Cleveland (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Patek F, ss 3 0 0 0 Uhlaender T, cf 4 0 2 0 Schaal P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Leon E, 2b 4 0 2 0 Otis A, cf 4 0 1 0 Pinson V, rf-1b-lf 4 0 1 0 Piniella L, lf 4 0 1 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 0 2 0 Oliver B, rf 3 0 1 0 Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hopkins G, 1b 2 0 0 0 Farmer E, p 0 0 0 0 Rojas C, ph 1 0 0 0 Mingori S, p 0 0 0 0 Knoop B, 2b 3 1 2 1 Baker F, lf 3 0 2 0 Paepke D, c 4 0 0 0 Clark J, ph 0 1 0 0 Dal Canton B, p 2 0 0 0 Hinton C, 1b 0 0 0 0 Burgmeier T, p 1 0 1 0 Heidemann J, ss 3 0 1 0 Suarez K, c 4 0 1 1 Paul M, p 2 0 0 0 Foster R, ph-rf 2 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 6 1 34 2 12 1 Kansas City 000 000 100 -- 1 Cleveland 000 000 11x -- 2 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Dal Canton B 6.1 11 1 0 0 2 Burgmeier T (L) 1.2 1 1 1 1 1 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Paul M 7.0 3 1 1 1 5 Farmer E (W) 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 Mingori S (S) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Knoop B, Nettles G DP -- Kansas City 2, Cleveland 1 LOB -- Kansas City 7, Cleveland 10 2B -- Leon E, Piniella L, Uhlaender T, Burgmeier T HR -- Knoop B SH -- Hopkins G, Patek F, Heidemann J HBP -- by Paul M (Oliver B) T -- 2:14 A -- 12247
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