Royals @ Indians
June 18, 1976

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Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 5 9 2
Indians 3 13 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 5 9 2
Indians 3 13 1

Rick Manning Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .285
OBP .500 .330
At Bats 4 242
Hits 2 69
• Singles 2 55
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 18
RBI’s 2 21

Dennis Leonard Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 2 0
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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - June 18, 1976
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Dennis Leonard
Buck Martinez
John Mayberry
Dave Nelson
Cookie Rojas
George Brett
Tom Poquette
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Rick Manning
Duane Kuiper

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 5 9 2 6
Cleveland Indians 3 13 1 8
Winning Pitcher Dennis Leonard
Losing Pitcher Stan Thomas
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Cookie Rojas
Attendance 14,170
Time of Game 2 hours 42 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Gonzalez strikes out.
Bottom 9 Kuiper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Larvell Blanks pinch hits for Frank Duffy. Blanks is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Otis is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Nelson takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martinez for the out.
Top 9 Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Poquette tags and scores.
Top 9 Poquette hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lowenstein who is chasing the ball. Poquette reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 8 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ashby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pruitt moves to third.
Bottom 8 Ron Pruitt pinch runs for Rico Carty. Hendrick hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Carty takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jim Kern now pitching. Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 McRae takes first base on ball four. Mayberry moves to second.
Top 8 Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Brett hits a line drive towards first. Gonzalez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Manning strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gonzalez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There goes Kuiper. The throw from Martinez and he is out, Nelson applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Leonard's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Nelson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Tom Poquette now playing left field. Duffy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Otis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rojas moves to third.
Top 7 Martinez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rojas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Rojas reaches second base with a double. Poquette goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Tom Poquette pinch hits for Jim Wohlford. Poquette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ashby is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Hendrick strikes out.
Top 6 Cowens hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McRae takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Carty hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Lowenstein. The throw from Martinez and he is out, Nelson applying the tag.
Bottom 5 Lowenstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Manning moves to third.
Bottom 5 Manning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kuiper scores.
Bottom 5 Gonzalez bunts towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Kuiper moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kuiper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Thomas, and towards Duffy, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Martinez hits a line drive into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Duffy hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ashby strikes out.
Top 4 Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Stan Thomas now pitching. Cowens hits a line drive towards short. Duffy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Carty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. Manning moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Lowenstein strikes out.
Bottom 3 Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kuiper scores. Gonzalez moves to third. Manning moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Leonard fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Leonard. Kuiper moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kuiper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 McRae hits a line drive into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayberry for the out. Otis scores.
Top 3 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first, with Waits covering, for the out. Otis moves to third.
Top 3 Otis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lowenstein. Otis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Duffy hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Ashby hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 There goes Hendrick. The throw from Martinez and he is out, Brett applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Hendrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Martinez strikes out.
Top 2 Rojas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McRae scores. Cowens moves to third.
Top 2 Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wohlford for the out.
Top 2 Cowens hits a line drive into right field. Lowenstein picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lowenstein. McRae moves to third. Cowens moves to second.
Top 2 McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Carty is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Leonard fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Leonard. Lowenstein moves to third.
Bottom 1 Lowenstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Manning strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Gonzalez. The throw from Martinez and he is out, Brett applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Mayberry hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 The umpire calls a balk on Waits Nelson scores.
Top 1 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nelson moves to third.
Top 1 Otis strikes out.
Top 1 Nelson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Nelson reaches second base with a double.