Royals @ Angels
September 2, 1970

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Top 9 R H E
Royals 1 10 0
Angels 3 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Royals 1 10 0
Angels 3 10 0

Cookie Rojas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .233
OBP .250 .269
At Bats 4 339
Hits 1 79
• Singles 1 65
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 27

Andy Messersmith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 10 4
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Anaheim Stadium - September 2, 1970
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Strikeout
Andy Messersmith
Joe Azcue
Jim Spencer
Sandy Alomar
Ken McMullen
Jim Fregosi
Alex Johnson
Tony Gonzalez
Roger Repoz
Cookie Rojas

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 1 10 0 10
California Angels 3 10 0 9
Winning Pitcher Clyde Wright
Losing Pitcher Bob Johnson
Save Andy Messersmith
Game Winning RBI Alex Johnson
Attendance 9,212
Time of Game 2 hours 23 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Rojas is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Severson hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Pat Kelly pinch hits for Bob Johnson. Kelly strikes out.
Bottom 8 Messersmith is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Azcue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Repoz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Tommy Matchick now playing third base. George Spriggs now playing right field. Ed Kirkpatrick now catching. McMullen is called out on strikes.
Top 8 George Spriggs pinch hits for Ellie Rodriguez. Spriggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Kirkpatrick strikes out.
Top 8 Tommy Matchick pinch hits for Paul Schaal. Matchick strikes out.
Bottom 7 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spencer for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to third.
Bottom 7 There goes Gonzalez. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Gonzalez steals second.
Bottom 7 Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Andy Messersmith now pitching. Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Piniella takes first base on ball four. Otis moves to second.
Top 7 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Severson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wright strikes out.
Bottom 6 Azcue hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Repoz takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 McMullen hits a popup towards short. Severson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Johnson strikes out.
Top 6 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 5 There goes Johnson. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Johnson steals second.
Bottom 5 Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fregosi scores.
Bottom 5 Fregosi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Fregosi reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 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.
Top 5 Schaal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rojas moves to second.
Top 5 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Wright strikes out.
Bottom 4 Azcue hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Repoz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkpatrick. Repoz reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Severson hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 4 Kirkpatrick hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alomar scores. Gonzalez moves to second.
Bottom 3 Fregosi strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes Alomar. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Alomar steals third.
Bottom 3 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Azcue scores. Alomar moves to second.
Bottom 3 Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Azcue moves to third.
Bottom 3 Wright bunts towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wright for the out. Azcue moves to second.
Bottom 3 Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Repoz hits a popup towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McMullen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a popup towards short. Severson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rojas hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Severson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick scores. Rodriguez moves to second.
Top 2 Johnson strikes out.
Top 2 Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick moves to second.
Top 2 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Schaal hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fregosi strikes out.
Bottom 1 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Johnson, and towards Rojas, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Otis is hit by the pitch. Severson moves to second.
Top 1 Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Severson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.