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Kansas City Royals @ 
Washington Senators
1969-08-12 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 15768 · night · 2:38
Kansas City Royals defeated Washington Senators 6–3. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 2nd. Wally Bunker earned the win and Moe Drabowsky picked up the save. Ed Kirkpatrick went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| WS2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Wally Bunker L: Joe Coleman SV: Moe Drabowsky
Umpires — HP: Art Frantz · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Merle Anthony · 3B: Emmett Ashford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Paul Schaal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Fiore | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Foy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Jerry Adair | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellie Rodriguez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Wally Bunker | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buck Martinez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Del Unser | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Maye | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Howard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Epstein | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken McMullen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bernie Allen | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Brinkman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim French | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Coleman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Stroud | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zoilo Versalles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wally Bunker | 6.1 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
 Moe Drabowsky | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Coleman | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
 Jim Hannan | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Dave Baldwin | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Bob Humphreys | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Moore | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pat Kelly: K/C
- Paul Schaal: W
- Mike Fiore: 36(1)1/GDP/G
Bot 1
- Del Unser: 31/G
- Lee Maye: HR/9
- Frank Howard: S8
- Mike Epstein: W.1-2
- Ken McMullen: K/C
- Bernie Allen: S9.2-H;1-3;BX2(9343)
Top 2
- Joe Foy: K/C
- Ed Kirkpatrick: W
- Jerry Adair: E4/G.1-2;B-1
- Ellie Rodriguez: S8/89.2-H;1-3
- Jackie Hernandez: S1/BG.3-H(UR);1-3(E1/TH);B-2
- Wally Bunker: S6/BG.3-H(UR);2-2
- Pat Kelly: 5(2)/FO/G.1-2;B-1
- Paul Schaal: 63/G
Bot 2
- Ed Brinkman: 63/G
- Jim French: W
- Joe Coleman: 34/SH/BG.1-2
- Del Unser: 31/G
Top 3
- Mike Fiore: 2/FL
- Joe Foy: 8/F
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S9
- Jerry Adair: S8.1-2
- Ellie Rodriguez: S7.2-H;1-2
- Jackie Hernandez: K
Bot 3
- Lee Maye: S3/G
- Frank Howard: K
- Mike Epstein: 16(1)3/GDP/G
Top 4
- Wally Bunker: 63/G
- Pat Kelly: 3/G
- Paul Schaal: 43/G
Bot 4
- Ken McMullen: K/C
- Bernie Allen: D9
- Ed Brinkman: W
- Jim French: 3/FL
- Ed Stroud: S8.2-H;1-3
- Del Unser: 43/G
Top 5
- Mike Fiore: W
- Joe Foy: 64(1)3/GDP/G
- Ed Kirkpatrick: HR/9
- Jerry Adair: 13/G
Bot 5
- Lee Maye: 53/G
- Frank Howard: 13/G
- Mike Epstein: E9/F.B-2
- Ken McMullen: 63/G
Top 6
- Ellie Rodriguez: 53/G
- Jackie Hernandez: S8
- Wally Bunker: 14/SH/BG.1-2
- Pat Kelly: IW
- Paul Schaal: K
Bot 6
- Bernie Allen: W
- Ed Brinkman: 8/F
- Jim French: 5/FL
- Hank Allen: 13/G
Top 7
- Mike Fiore: D9
- Joe Foy: K
- Ed Kirkpatrick: IW
- Jerry Adair: S7.2-H;1-2
- Ellie Rodriguez: CS2(24).2-3
- Ellie Rodriguez: W
- Jackie Hernandez: K
Bot 7
- Del Unser: 3/BG
- Lee Maye: W
- Frank Howard: 6(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Mike Epstein: 43/G
Top 8
- Buck Martinez: 63/G
- Pat Kelly: S9
- Paul Schaal: CS2(24)
- Paul Schaal: 9/F
Bot 8
- Ken McMullen: K/C
- Bernie Allen: 2/FL
- Ed Brinkman: 9/F
Top 9
- Mike Fiore: S9/G
- Joe Foy: 64(1)3/GDP/G
- Ed Kirkpatrick: W
- Jerry Adair: 4(1)/FO/G
Bot 9
- Jim French: K/C
- Zoilo Versalles: K
- Del Unser: K