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Royals
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 25, 1976
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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 August 25, 1976 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 25, 1976 |
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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 | August 25, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Hassler |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bibby |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 7,113 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Jim Evans |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
George Brett | Third Baseman |
John Mayberry | First Baseman |
Hal McRae | DH |
Tom Poquette | Left Fielder |
Buck Martinez | Catcher |
Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
Frank White | Second Baseman |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
Ray Fosse | Catcher |
Larvell Blanks | Second Baseman |
Rico Carty | DH |
George Hendrick | Left Fielder |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Ron Pruitt | Right Fielder |
Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
Frank Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 25, 1976
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Bibby
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Bibby
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Bibby
There goes Otis. The throw from Fosse and he is safe. Otis steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Bibby
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mayberry vs. Bibby
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball 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: ---
Manning vs. Hassler
Manning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Hassler
Fosse hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Manning moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blanks vs. Hassler
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hassler fields it and throws to first for the out. Manning moves to third. Fosse moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carty vs. Hassler
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Manning scores. Fosse moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hendrick vs. Hassler
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Bibby
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Poquette vs. Bibby
Poquette is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Bibby
Martinez takes first base on ball four. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Patek vs. Bibby
Patek takes first base on ball four. McRae moves to third. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Kern
Jim Kern now pitching.
White hits a fly ball into right field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McRae tags and scores. Martinez tags and moves to third. Patek tags and moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cowens vs. Kern
Cowens hits a line drive into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hassler
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hassler
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Hassler
Pruitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Kern
Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Kern
There goes Otis. The throw from Fosse and he is safe. Otis steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Kern
Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Kern
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McRae vs. Kern
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Poquette vs. Kern
Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Hassler
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Hassler
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first, with Hassler covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Hassler
Fosse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanks vs. Hassler
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek 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: ---
Martinez vs. Kern
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Kern
Patek strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Kern
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Hassler
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hassler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Hassler
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hassler
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Hassler
Powell strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Kern
Tommy Smith now playing left field. George Hendrick now playing center field.
Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Kern
Otis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Otis reaches second base with a double. Cowens moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brett vs. Kern
Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cowens tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Kern
Mayberry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Kern
McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Blanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Hassler
Pruitt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Hassler
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Hassler
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Hassler covering, for the out. Duffy moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fosse vs. Hassler
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hassler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Kern
Poquette hits a fly ball into right field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Kern
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Kern
Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Kern
There goes Patek. The throw from Fosse and he is out, Duffy applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Hassler
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Hassler
Carty strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Hassler
Hendrick hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Kern
White hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Kern
Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith throws the ball in to Duffy who tags Cowens trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Kern
Otis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hassler
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hassler
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pruitt vs. Hassler
Pruitt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duffy vs. Hassler
Duffy hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Hassler
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. LaRoche
Dave LaRoche now pitching.
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. LaRoche
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell juggles the ball. That's an error on Powell. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. LaRoche
McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Mayberry trying to get to third. Hendrick throws the ball in to Bell, who tags Mayberry for the out. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. LaRoche
Ruppert Jones pinch runs for Hal McRae. Dave Nelson pinch hits for Tom Poquette.
Nelson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Littell
Jim Wohlford now playing left field. Mark Littell now pitching.
Fosse strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Littell
Blanks hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Littell
Carty strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. LaRoche
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. LaRoche
Patek bunts between the mound and first base. LaRoche scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Patek for the out. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. LaRoche
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cowens vs. LaRoche
Cowens hits a fly ball into right field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Littell
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Littell
John Lowenstein pinch hits for Buddy Bell.
Lowenstein hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Littell
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Littell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/25/1976 -- Kansas City at Cleveland (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Cowens A, rf 5 1 2 0 Manning R, cf 1 1 0 0 Otis A, cf 3 0 2 0 Smith T, lf 2 0 0 0 Brett G, 3b 3 0 0 1 Fosse R, c 4 0 2 0 Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Blanks L, 2b 4 0 0 0 McRae H, dh 2 1 1 0 Carty R, dh 4 0 0 1 Jones R, pr 0 0 0 0 Hendrick G, lf-cf 4 0 0 0 Poquette T, lf 3 0 0 0 Bell B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Nelson D, ph 1 0 0 0 Lowenstein J, ph 1 0 0 0 Wohlford J, lf 0 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Martinez B, c 2 0 0 0 Pruitt R, rf 3 0 2 0 Patek F, ss 1 0 0 0 Duffy F, ss 3 0 0 0 White F, 2b 3 0 0 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 27 2 5 2 32 1 5 1 Kansas City 010 010 000 -- 2 Cleveland 100 000 000 -- 1 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Hassler A (W) 7.0 5 1 1 2 2 Littell M (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Bibby J 1.1 0 1 1 4 1 Kern J (L) 5.2 4 1 1 2 5 LaRoche D 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 E -- Powell B LOB -- Kansas City 8, Cleveland 6 2B -- Otis A SB -- Otis A 2 CS -- Patek F SH -- Patek F SF -- White F, Brett G T -- 2:55 A -- 7113
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