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Royals
@ Brewers
County Stadium
July 8, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 8, 1971 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Splittorff |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Marcelino Lopez |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 7,367 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: John Rice 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Ron Luciano |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Bob Oliver | Right Fielder |
| Chuck Harrison | First Baseman |
| Jerry May | Catcher |
| Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
| Paul Splittorff | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Harper | Left Fielder |
| Ron Theobald | Second Baseman |
| Rob Ellis | Third Baseman |
| Andy Kosco | First Baseman |
| Al Yates | Right Fielder |
| Ted Kubiak | Shortstop |
| Dave May | Center Fielder |
| Ellie Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Marcelino Lopez | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Brewers
County Stadium
July 8, 1971
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Lopez
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Lopez
Schaal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Lopez
Otis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Lopez
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Splittorff
Harper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Harper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Theobald vs. Splittorff
Theobald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harper moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ellis vs. Splittorff
Ellis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kosco vs. Splittorff
Kosco 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
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Lopez
Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Theobald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Lopez
Harrison hits a fly ball into right field. Yates settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lopez
May hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yates vs. Splittorff
Yates hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Splittorff covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Splittorff
Kubiak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Splittorff
There goes Kubiak. The throw from May and he is out, Patek applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Splittorff
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Lopez
Knoop strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Splittorff vs. Lopez
Splittorff is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Lopez
Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Lopez
Schaal strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Splittorff
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek misplays the ball. That's an error on Patek. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Splittorff
Lopez bunts towards the mound. Splittorff juggles the ball. That's an error on Splittorff. Rodriguez moves to third. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harper vs. Splittorff
Harper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. Lopez scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Theobald vs. Splittorff
Theobald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellis vs. Splittorff
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kosco vs. Splittorff
Kosco hits a line drive 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 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Lopez
Otis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harper. Otis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Lopez
Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Otis scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Lopez
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ellis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Lopez
Harrison hits a fly ball into right field. Yates settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yates vs. Splittorff
Yates hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubiak vs. Splittorff
There goes Yates. The throw from May and he is safe. Yates steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kubiak vs. Splittorff
Bob Heise pinch runs for Al Yates.
Kubiak hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Splittorff
May strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Splittorff
Rodriguez 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, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lopez
Bob Heise now playing third base. Rob Ellis now playing right field.
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Lopez
Knoop hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Splittorff vs. Lopez
Splittorff hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Splittorff
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Splittorff
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Theobald vs. Splittorff
Theobald hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Lopez
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Lopez
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Lopez
Otis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Splittorff
Ellis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Splittorff
Kosco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heise vs. Splittorff
Heise hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubiak vs. Splittorff
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Patek fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Lopez
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Lopez
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Lopez
Harrison hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Theobald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Splittorff
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Splittorff
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Splittorff
Lopez strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lopez
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knoop vs. Lopez
Bobby Floyd pinch runs for Jerry May.
Knoop hits a line drive towards the mound. Lopez catches it and throws to first to double up Floyd. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paepke vs. Lopez
Dennis Paepke pinch hits for Paul Splittorff.
Paepke strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Abernathy
Dennis Paepke now catching. Ted Abernathy now pitching.
Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Theobald vs. Abernathy
Theobald bunts towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to first for the out. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellis vs. Abernathy
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harper moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kosco vs. Abernathy
Kosco strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Lopez
Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Sanders
Ken Sanders now pitching.
There goes Patek. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Patek steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schaal vs. Sanders
Schaal strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Sanders
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Sanders
Piniella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Theobald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Sanders
Oliver strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/1971 -- Kansas City at Milwaukee (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Patek F, ss 3 0 1 0 Harper T, lf 4 0 3 2
Schaal P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Theobald R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Otis A, cf 3 1 1 0 Ellis R, 3b-rf 3 0 0 0
Piniella L, lf 4 0 1 1 Kosco A, 1b 4 0 0 0
Oliver B, rf 4 0 0 0 Yates A, rf 2 0 1 0
Harrison C, 1b 3 0 0 0 Heise B, pr-3b 1 0 1 0
May J, c 3 0 1 0 Kubiak T, ss 3 0 1 0
Floyd B, pr 0 0 0 0 May D, cf 3 0 0 0
Abernathy T, p 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez E, c 3 1 0 0
Knoop B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Lopez M, p 2 1 0 0
Splittorff P, p 2 0 0 0 Sanders K, p 0 0 0 0
Paepke D, ph-c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 5 1 28 2 6 2
Kansas City 000 100 000 -- 1
Milwaukee 002 000 00x -- 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Splittorff P (L) 7.0 5 2 0 1 4
Abernathy T 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Lopez M (W)* 8.0 5 1 1 1 8
Sanders K (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Patek F, Splittorff P
DP -- Kansas City 1, Milwaukee 2
LOB -- Kansas City 4, Milwaukee 5
2B -- Harper T, Otis A
SB -- Yates A, Patek F
CS -- Kubiak T
SH -- Lopez M, Theobald R
T -- 2:11
A -- 7367
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