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Royals
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
June 28, 1971
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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 June 28, 1971 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 28, 1971 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 28, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Splittorff |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Archie Reynolds |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 8,920 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Merle Anthony |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | Catcher |
| Gail Hopkins | First Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Joe Keough | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Floyd | Shortstop |
| Paul Splittorff | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Tony Conigliaro | Right Fielder |
| Billy Cowan | Left Fielder |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Syd O'Brien | Shortstop |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Jerry Moses | Catcher |
| Archie Reynolds | Pitcher |
| Lefty Phillips | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
June 28, 1971
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Reynolds
Schaal 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, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Reynolds
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Reynolds
Otis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Splittorff
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 -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Splittorff
Rivers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Splittorff
There goes Rivers. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he is safe. Rivers steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Conigliaro vs. Splittorff
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cowan vs. Splittorff
Cowan hits a fly ball into right field. Keough 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: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Reynolds
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopkins vs. Reynolds
Hopkins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piniella vs. Reynolds
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keough vs. Reynolds
Keough hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out. Kirkpatrick scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. Reynolds
There goes Keough. The throw from Moses and he is out, Alomar applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Splittorff
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Splittorff
O'Brien strikes out. There goes McMullen. The throw from Kirkpatrick to second, and McMullen is out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Splittorff
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Reynolds
Floyd hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Splittorff vs. Reynolds
Splittorff 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, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Reynolds
Schaal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Reynolds
Rojas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Conigliaro. Rojas reaches second base with a double. Schaal moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Otis vs. Reynolds
There's a wild pitch. Schaal scores. Rojas moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Otis vs. Reynolds
Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rojas scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Reynolds
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Splittorff
Moses hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Splittorff
Reynolds hits a line drive into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Splittorff
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Reynolds
Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Reynolds
Piniella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Conigliaro. Piniella reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keough vs. Reynolds
Keough is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Floyd vs. Reynolds
Floyd hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Splittorff vs. Reynolds
Splittorff hits a fly ball into left field. Cowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Splittorff
Rivers 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, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Splittorff
Conigliaro hits a popup towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowan vs. Splittorff
Cowan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Reynolds
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Reynolds
Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Reynolds
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Reynolds
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Splittorff
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Splittorff
O'Brien hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Splittorff
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Splittorff
Moses hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rojas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Reynolds
Hopkins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Reynolds
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hopkins moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keough vs. Reynolds
Keough is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Floyd vs. Reynolds
Floyd hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hopkins moves to third. Keough moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Splittorff vs. Reynolds
There go the runners. The throw from Moses to McMullen. The throw back to home, and Hopkins is out at the plate. Keough moves to third. Floyd moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Splittorff vs. Reynolds
Splittorff hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruiz vs. Splittorff
Chico Ruiz pinch hits for Archie Reynolds.
Ruiz strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Splittorff
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, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Splittorff
Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Splittorff
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching.
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Fisher
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Fisher
Otis hits a popup towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowan vs. Splittorff
Cowan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Splittorff
McMullen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Splittorff
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Fisher
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into left field. Cowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Fisher
Hopkins 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, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Fisher
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Splittorff
Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Splittorff
Moses strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Splittorff
Tony Gonzalez pinch hits for Eddie Fisher.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Splittorff
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Queen
Mel Queen now pitching.
Keough bunts towards third. McMullen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. Queen
Floyd strikes out. There goes Keough. The throw from Moses to O'Brien, and Keough is out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Splittorff vs. Queen
Splittorff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Splittorff for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Splittorff
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas misplays the ball. That's an error on Rojas. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Splittorff
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowan vs. Splittorff
Cowan hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Splittorff
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/28/1971 -- Kansas City at California (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Schaal P, 3b 4 1 1 0 Alomar S, 2b 4 0 0 0
Rojas C, 2b 4 1 2 0 Rivers M, cf 4 0 2 0
Otis A, cf 4 0 1 1 Conigliaro T, rf 4 0 0 0
Kirkpatrick E, c 4 1 1 0 Cowan B, lf 4 0 1 0
Hopkins G, 1b 4 0 2 0 McMullen K, 3b 4 0 1 0
Piniella L, lf 4 0 1 0 O'Brien S, ss 3 0 1 0
Keough J, rf 2 0 1 1 Spencer J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Floyd B, ss 4 0 1 0 Moses J, c 3 0 1 0
Splittorff P, p 4 0 0 0 Reynolds A, p 1 0 0 0
Ruiz C, ph 1 0 0 0
Fisher E, p 0 0 0 0
Gonzalez T, ph 1 0 1 0
Queen M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 10 2 32 0 7 0
Kansas City 012 000 000 -- 3
California 000 000 000 -- 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Splittorff P (W) 9.0 7 0 0 0 5
California IP H R ER BB SO
Reynolds A (L) 6.0 9 3 3 2 1
Fisher E 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Queen M 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Rojas C
DP -- Kansas City 3, California 1
LOB -- Kansas City 6, California 5
2B -- Rojas C, Piniella L
SB -- Rivers M
CS -- Keough J 2, McMullen K, Hopkins G
WP -- Reynolds A
T -- 2:07
A -- 8920
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