Royals @ Senators
August 12, 1971

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Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 2 8 0
Senators 0 6 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 2 8 0
Senators 0 6 0

Dick Billings Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .244
OBP .000 .286
At Bats 0 221
Hits 0 54
• Singles 0 42
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 0 31

Tom Burgmeier Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 6 10
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Robert F. Kennedy Stadium - August 12, 1971
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Tom Burgmeier
Dennis Paepke
Chuck Harrison
Cookie Rojas
Paul Schaal
Freddie Patek
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis
Bob Oliver
Dick Billings
Del Unser

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 2 8 0 3
Washington Senators 0 6 0 11
Winning Pitcher Ken Wright
Losing Pitcher Jim Shellenback
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Game Winning RBI Cookie Rojas
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 9 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Dick Billings pinch hits for Bernie Allen. Billings hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 9 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Tommy McCraw pinch hits for Casey Cox. McCraw 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 9 Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Casanova hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Paepke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bernie Allen now playing second base. Wright is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mincher takes first base on ball four. Unser moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bernie Allen pinch hits for Lenny Randle. Allen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Paepke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Unser bunts towards first. Harrison fields the ball and throws to Wright covering. Safe.
Bottom 7 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harrah for the out.
Top 7 Paepke hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Schaal hits a line drive towards second. Randle catches it and steps on second to double up Oliver.
Top 7 Toby Harrah now playing shortstop. Casey Cox now pitching. Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Oliver moves to second.
Top 7 Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Cullen strikes out.
Bottom 6 Casanova strikes out.
Bottom 6 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rojas scores.
Top 6 Rojas hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Unser who is chasing the ball. Rojas reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Patek hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wright strikes out.
Bottom 5 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 5 Howard takes first base on ball four. Randle moves to third. Mincher moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mincher takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Randle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Randle reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Unser hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Shellenback 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 5 Paepke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shellenback fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Cullen strikes out.
Bottom 4 Casanova takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Nelson hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Burroughs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Burroughs reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Piniella hits a popup towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Otis hits a line drive into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mincher hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Randle hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Unser strikes out.
Bottom 3 Shellenback takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Rojas. The throw from Casanova and he is out, Randle applying the tag.
Top 3 Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wright scores. Patek moves to third.
Top 3 Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wright moves to second.
Top 3 Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Paepke takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Cullen strikes out.
Bottom 2 Casanova hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Oliver strikes out.
Top 2 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mincher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Mincher reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 There goes Unser. The throw from Paepke and he is out, Patek applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Randle is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Unser takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shellenback fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.