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Indians
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
August 1, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 1, 1969 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 1, 1969 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 1, 1969 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Boyd |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Drago |
Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 9,638 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Jim Odom 2B: George Maloney 3B: Larry Barnett |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
Dave Nelson | Second Baseman |
Frank Baker | Left Fielder |
Tony Horton | First Baseman |
Ken Harrelson | Right Fielder |
Duke Sims | Catcher |
Lou Klimchock | Third Baseman |
Eddie Leon | Shortstop |
Gary Boyd | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Joe Keough | Center Fielder |
Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
Ed Kirkpatrick | Right Fielder |
Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
Buck Martinez | Catcher |
Joe Foy | First Baseman |
Jerry Adair | Second Baseman |
Jackie Hernandez | Shortstop |
Dick Drago | Pitcher |
Joe Gordon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
August 1, 1969
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Drago
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Drago
Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Drago
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Drago
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Boyd
Keough takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Boyd
Schaal hits a line drive into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Boyd
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harrelson. Kirkpatrick reaches second base with a double. Keough moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Piniella vs. Boyd
Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Keough tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Boyd
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Drago
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Drago
Sims hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klimchock vs. Drago
Klimchock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Drago
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Boyd
Foy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Boyd
The umpire calls a balk on Boyd Foy moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adair vs. Boyd
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Foy moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Boyd
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foy scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drago vs. Boyd
Drago bunts between the mound and first base. Boyd scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Drago for the out. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keough vs. Boyd
Keough takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schaal vs. Boyd
There's a wild pitch. Hernandez moves to third. Keough moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schaal vs. Boyd
Schaal is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kirkpatrick vs. Paul
Mike Paul now pitching.
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Keough scores. Schaal moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Paul
Piniella hits a popup, foul, towards first. Horton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Drago
Larry Brown pinch hits for Mike Paul.
Brown hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Drago
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Drago
Nelson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Law
Ron Law now pitching.
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Law
Foy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Law
There goes Foy. The throw from Sims and he is out, Leon applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Law
Adair hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Drago
Baker hits a popup towards short. Hernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Drago
Horton strikes out. There goes Baker. The throw from Martinez to second, and Baker is out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Drago
Harrelson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Law
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drago vs. Law
Drago hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keough vs. Law
Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. Drago moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schaal vs. Law
Schaal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Schaal reaches second base with a double. Drago scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirkpatrick vs. Law
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Drago
Sims takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klimchock vs. Drago
The ball gets by Martinez for a passed ball. Sims moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klimchock vs. Drago
Klimchock strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leon vs. Drago
Leon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sims moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Snyder vs. Drago
Russ Snyder pinch hits for Ron Law.
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cardenal vs. Drago
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Burchart
Larry Burchart now pitching.
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klimchock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Burchart
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klimchock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Burchart
Foy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Burchart
Adair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foy moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hernandez vs. Burchart
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Drago
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Drago
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baker for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Drago
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drago vs. Burchart
Drago is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Burchart
Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Burchart
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Drago
Harrelson hits a popup, foul, towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Drago
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foy scoops it up and throws to first, with Drago covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klimchock vs. Drago
Klimchock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Burchart
Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Burchart
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Burchart
Martinez hits a popup towards third. Klimchock juggles the ball. That's an error on Klimchock. Kirkpatrick moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foy vs. Burchart
Foy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick scores. Martinez moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adair vs. Burchart
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klimchock fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Drago
Leon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheinblum vs. Drago
Richie Scheinblum pinch hits for Larry Burchart.
Scheinblum hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Drago
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Pizarro
Juan Pizarro now pitching.
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klimchock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drago vs. Pizarro
Drago hits a popup towards short. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Pizarro
Keough hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Pizarro
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Drago
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Drago
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Drago
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Drago
Harrelson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/1/1969 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Cardenal J, cf 4 0 0 0 Keough J, cf 3 2 1 0 Nelson D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Schaal P, 3b 4 0 1 1 Baker F, lf 4 0 0 0 Kirkpatrick E, rf 3 1 2 2 Horton T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Piniella L, lf 3 0 0 1 Harrelson K, rf 4 0 0 0 Martinez B, c 4 0 0 0 Sims D, c 2 0 0 0 Foy J, 1b 2 1 2 1 Klimchock L, 3b 3 0 1 0 Adair J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Leon E, ss 3 0 2 0 Hernandez J, ss 3 1 1 1 Boyd G, p 0 0 0 0 Drago D, p 3 1 0 0 Paul M, p 0 0 0 0 Brown L, ph 1 0 0 0 Law R, p 0 0 0 0 Snyder R, ph 1 0 0 0 Burchart L, p 0 0 0 0 Scheinblum R, ph 1 0 0 0 Pizarro J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 0 5 0 29 6 8 6 Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0 Kansas City 130 100 10x -- 6 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Boyd G (L) 1.2 2 4 4 4 1 Paul M 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Law R 2.0 2 1 1 1 0 Burchart L 3.0 2 1 0 2 1 Pizarro J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Drago D (W) 9.0 5 0 0 1 4 E -- Hernandez J, Klimchock L DP -- Cleveland 1, Kansas City 2 LOB -- Cleveland 5, Kansas City 8 2B -- Kirkpatrick E, Schaal P CS -- Foy J SH -- Drago D SF -- Piniella L WP -- Boyd G Balk -- Boyd G PB -- Martinez B T -- 2:19 A -- 9638
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