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Kansas City Royals @ 
Washington Senators
1971-05-28 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 4139 · 2:05
Kansas City Royals defeated Washington Senators 5–0. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 1st. Ken Wright earned the win. Joe Keough went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Ken Wright L: Denny McLain SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Kunkel · 1B: Ron Luciano · 2B: Red Flaherty · 3B: John Rice · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Oliver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Keough | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jerry May | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Wright | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Del Unser | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bernie Allen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Mincher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Larry Biittner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Casanova | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Toby Harrah | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Cullen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denny McLain | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy McCraw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Billings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elliott Maddox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Wright | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny McLain | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
 Jim Shellenback | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: 8
- Paul Schaal: S5
- Amos Otis: WP.1-2
- Amos Otis: 9
- Ed Kirkpatrick: W
- Cookie Rojas: S9.2-H;1-H(E9/TH)(UR);B-3
- Bob Oliver: K
Bot 1
- Del Unser: 7
- Bernie Allen: K
- Don Mincher: K/C
Top 2
- Joe Keough: HR/9
- Jerry May: S9
- Ken Wright: 16(1)/FO
- Freddie Patek: 7
- Paul Schaal: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Frank Howard: K
- Larry Biittner: 13
- Paul Casanova: K/C
Top 3
- Amos Otis: 5/L
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 6/P
- Cookie Rojas: W
- Bob Oliver: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Toby Harrah: 9
- Tim Cullen: W
- Denny McLain: 14/SH.1-2
- Del Unser: 9
Top 4
- Joe Keough: 31
- Jerry May: K
- Ken Wright: K/C
Bot 4
- Bernie Allen: S9
- Don Mincher: 46(1)/FO
- Frank Howard: K
- Larry Biittner: S8.1-2
- Paul Casanova: K
Top 5
- Freddie Patek: 2/FL
- Paul Schaal: 8
- Amos Otis: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Toby Harrah: 7
- Tim Cullen: 4/P
- Denny McLain: S5
- Del Unser: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S7
- Cookie Rojas: D9.1-3
- Bob Oliver: K
- Joe Keough: IW
- Jerry May: 8/SF.3-H
- Ken Wright: 7
Bot 6
- Bernie Allen: 43
- Don Mincher: 7
- Frank Howard: 43
Top 7
- Freddie Patek: 8
- Paul Schaal: 53
- Amos Otis: 8
Bot 7
- Larry Biittner: 13
- Paul Casanova: S8
- Toby Harrah: S8.1-2
- Tommy McCraw: 7
- Dick Billings: K/C
Top 8
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 43
- Cookie Rojas: S8
- Bob Oliver: S9.1-3
- Joe Keough: W.1-2
- Jerry May: 8/SF.3-H
- Ken Wright: K
Bot 8
- Del Unser: K23
- Bernie Allen: D9
- Don Mincher: 3/G.2-3
- Frank Howard: K/C
Top 9
- Freddie Patek: 8
- Paul Schaal: 9/L
- Amos Otis: S4/L
- Ed Kirkpatrick: SB2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 5/FL
Bot 9
- Larry Biittner: 4/P
- Paul Casanova: 3/G
- Toby Harrah: W
- Elliott Maddox: 13