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May 3, 1974

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Yankees 5 11 1
Royals 4 6 0
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Yankees 5 11 1
Royals 4 6 0

Lou Piniella Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .365
OBP .500 .412
At Bats 3 63
Hits 1 23
• Singles 1 18
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 5
RBI’s 0 8

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Royals Stadium - May 3, 1974
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Out
Doug Bird
Fran Healy
Tony Solaita
Cookie Rojas
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Hal McRae
Amos Otis
Vada Pinson
Lou Piniella
Horace Clarke
Jim Mason
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 White bunts towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Clarke bunts towards the mound. Bird fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mason moves to second.
Top 8 George Brett now playing third base. Mason hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Munson fires to third and picks off McRae.
Bottom 7 Richie Scheinblum pinch hits for Frank White. Scheinblum hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McRae moves to third.
Bottom 7 McRae hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. McRae reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Rojas hits a line drive towards short. Mason reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Doug Bird now pitching. Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nettles is hit by the pitch. Piniella scores. Chambliss moves to third. Blomberg moves to second.
Top 7 Blomberg is hit by the pitch. Piniella moves to third. Chambliss moves to second.
Top 7 Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores.
Top 7 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita fields it and throws to home to get Clarke. White moves to third. Piniella moves to second.
Top 7 Joe Hoerner now pitching. Piniella is walked intentionally.
Top 7 White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clarke moves to third. White moves to second.
Top 7 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. White fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Healy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Solaita is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Steve Mingori now pitching. Mason strikes out.
Top 6 Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blomberg moves to second.
Top 6 Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Blomberg takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards third. White fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a line drive into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pinson hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Chambliss hits a line drive into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Clarke. The throw from Healy and he is safe. Clarke steals second.
Top 5 Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rojas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Healy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Solaita hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground for a single.
Top 4 Mason hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Munson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Otis, who is chasing the ball. Munson reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Pinson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Clarke reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Murcer hits a popup, foul, towards third. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Piniella hits a line drive towards third. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 White is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rojas moves to third.
Bottom 2 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss juggles the ball. That's an error on Chambliss.
Bottom 2 Healy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Solaita is called out on strikes.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops it up and throws to first, with Pattin covering, for the out.
Top 2 Mason hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mason for the out.
Bottom 1 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Pinson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Patek strikes out.
Top 1 Munson hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Nettles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Nettles reaches second base with a double. Chambliss scores. Blomberg goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Blomberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piniella scores. Chambliss moves to third.
Top 1 Murcer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Solaita settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Chambliss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Piniella moves to second.
Top 1 Piniella hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 White hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.