Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Kline
  
  Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Kline
  
  Rojas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Kline
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kline fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Lowenstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brohamer vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Brohamer hits a fly ball towards left. Wohlford catches it and throws to Rojas who relays to Mayberry to double up Lowenstein. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Lee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ellis vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Ellis strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Kline
  
  Mayberry strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Kline
  
  McRae bunts towards third. Lowenstein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Kline
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McRae moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wohlford vs. Kline
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowenstein fields it and throws to second for the out. McRae scores. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Kline
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Gamble hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spikes vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Spikes hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Kline
  
  Healy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Healy reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Patek vs. Kline
  
  Patek bunts in front of the plate. Duncan juggles the ball. That's an error on Duncan. Healy moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rojas vs. Kline
  
  There goes Patek. The throw from Duncan and he is out, Brohamer applying the tag. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rojas vs. Kline
  
  Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy has Healy trapped. There's the throw to Duncan and over to Lowenstein, who tags Healy for the out. Rojas moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Otis vs. Kline
  
  Otis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Duncan hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Duffy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowenstein vs. Fitzmorris
  
  There goes Duffy. The throw from Healy and he is out, Patek applying the tag. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Lowenstein hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pinson. Lowenstein reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brohamer vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Brohamer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lowenstein scores. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lee vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Kline
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Kline
  
  McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Kline
  
  Pinson hits a popup beyond short. Duffy can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. There goes McRae trying to get to third. Duffy throws to Lowenstein who tags McRae for the out. Pinson moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wohlford vs. Kline
  
  Wohlford is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Ellis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gamble vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spikes vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Spikes 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 5

• Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Kline
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first, with Kline covering, for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Kline
  
  Healy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. Kline
  
  Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Healy moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rojas vs. Kline
  
  Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Healy moves to third. Patek moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Otis vs. Kline
  
  Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Healy scores. Patek scores. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Beene
  
  Fred Beene now pitching.
  
  Beene fires to first and has Otis trapped. There's the throw to Brohamer who tags Otis for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Duncan vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Duncan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Duffy vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Duffy bunts towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hendrick moves to third. Duncan moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Lowenstein vs. Mingori
  
  Steve Mingori now pitching.
  
  Lowenstein hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hendrick tags and scores. Duncan tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brohamer vs. Mingori
  
  Brohamer strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lee vs. Mingori
  
  Lee 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 

Top 6

• Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Beene
  
  Mayberry hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Beene
  
  McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Beene
  
  Pinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wohlford vs. Beene
  
  Wohlford hits a line drive into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Beene
  
  There goes McRae. The throw from Duncan and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brett vs. Beene
  
  Brett hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Mingori
  
  Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Mingori
  
  Gamble bunts towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spikes vs. Mingori
  
  Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Beene
  
  Healy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. Beene
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowenstein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rojas vs. Beene
  
  Rojas hits a line drive into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Beene
  
  Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Mingori
  
  Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Mingori
  
  Duncan hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Mingori
  
  Duffy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Beene
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis scoops it up and throws to first, with Beene covering, for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Beene
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowenstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Beene
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Mingori
  
  Al Cowens now playing right field.
  
  Lowenstein 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, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brohamer vs. Mingori
  
  Brohamer hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Mingori
  
  Lee hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Beene
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Beene
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Beene
  
  Healy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. Beene
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Bird
  
  Doug Bird now pitching.
  
  Ellis hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Bird
  
  Gamble hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spikes vs. Bird
  
  Spikes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendrick vs. Bird
  
  Hendrick hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/31/1974 -- Kansas City at Cleveland (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Patek F, ss           4  1  1  0   Lowenstein J, 3b      3  1  2  1   
Rojas C, 2b           3  0  0  0   Brohamer J, 2b        4  0  1  1   
Otis A, cf            4  0  1  2   Lee L, lf             4  0  1  0   
Mayberry J, 1b        4  1  1  1   Ellis J, 1b           4  0  1  0   
McRae H, dh           2  1  1  0   Gamble O, dh          4  0  0  0   
Pinson V, rf          4  0  2  0   Spikes C, rf          4  0  1  0   
Cowens A, rf          0  0  0  0   Hendrick G, cf        4  1  1  0   
Wohlford J, lf        4  0  0  1   Duncan D, c           3  0  1  0   
Brett G, 3b           4  0  0  0   Duffy F, ss           3  0  2  0   
Healy F, c            3  1  3  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  4  9  4                        33  2 10  2

Kansas City      010 021 000 --  4
Cleveland        001 010 000 --  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fitzmorris A*         4.0  9  2  2  0  1
Mingori S (W)         4.0  0  0  0  0  1
Bird D                1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kline S (L)           4.2  7  3  3  2  2
Beene F               4.1  2  1  1  2  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th

E -- Duncan D 2
DP -- Kansas City 2, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Cleveland 5
2B -- Healy F, Lowenstein J
HR -- Mayberry J
SB -- McRae H
CS -- Patek F, Duffy F, Otis A
SH -- Patek F
SF -- Lowenstein J
T -- 2:28
A -- 15827

    

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