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Kansas City Royals @ 
Washington Senators
1971-08-10 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · night · 2:50
Kansas City Royals defeated Washington Senators 9–2. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 1st. Al Fitzmorris earned the win and Jim York picked up the save. Gail Hopkins went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | |
| WS2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Al Fitzmorris L: Dick Bosman SV: Jim York
Umpires — HP: Larry Barnett · 1B: Merle Anthony · 2B: George Maloney · 3B: Hank Soar · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Keough | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gail Hopkins | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dennis Paepke | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Fitzmorris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim York | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Del Unser | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lenny Randle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Don Mincher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank Howard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Nelson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Casanova | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Toby Harrah | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Bosman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bernie Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Fitzmorris | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Jim York | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Bosman | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| Denny Riddleberger | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Casey Cox | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: S5
- Joe Keough: E3.1-2;B-1
- Amos Otis: 8
- Gail Hopkins: HR/9.2-H;1-H(UR)
- Cookie Rojas: W
- Lou Piniella: 9/L
- Paul Schaal: 63
Bot 1
- Del Unser: S9
- Lenny Randle: E5.1-3;B-1
- Don Mincher: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Frank Howard: K
Top 2
- Dennis Paepke: 3/P
- Al Fitzmorris: S8
- Freddie Patek: 8
- Joe Keough: PB.1-2
- Joe Keough: 31
Bot 2
- Jeff Burroughs: 7
- Dave Nelson: 63
- Paul Casanova: S5
- Toby Harrah: S9/P.1-2
- Dick Bosman: 8
Top 3
- Amos Otis: 63
- Gail Hopkins: 43
- Cookie Rojas: 63
Bot 3
- Del Unser: 7
- Lenny Randle: K/C
- Don Mincher: 3/G
Top 4
- Lou Piniella: S7
- Paul Schaal: S9.1-3
- Dennis Paepke: 54(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Al Fitzmorris: K/C
Bot 4
- Frank Howard: S7
- Jeff Burroughs: WP.1-2
- Jeff Burroughs: S7.2-H
- Dave Nelson: 64(1)/FO
- Paul Casanova: 54(1)/FO
- Toby Harrah: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Freddie Patek: 7
- Joe Keough: W
- Amos Otis: S8.1-3
- Gail Hopkins: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Dick Bosman: W
- Del Unser: 36(1)/FO
- Lenny Randle: W.1-2
- Don Mincher: K
- Frank Howard: 8
Top 6
- Cookie Rojas: 43
- Lou Piniella: 43
- Paul Schaal: S8
- Dennis Paepke: D8.1-H
- Al Fitzmorris: 3/G
Bot 6
- Jeff Burroughs: K/C
- Dave Nelson: 8
- Paul Casanova: S9
- Toby Harrah: K/C
Top 7
- Freddie Patek: 4/P
- Joe Keough: 13
- Amos Otis: 8
Bot 7
- Bernie Allen: K/C
- Del Unser: 5/FL
- Lenny Randle: K/C
Top 8
- Gail Hopkins: 9
- Cookie Rojas: W
- Lou Piniella: S9.1-3
- Paul Schaal: 9/SF.3-H;1-2
- Dennis Paepke: S7.2-H
- Jim York: E6.1-2;B-1
- Freddie Patek: 9/L
Bot 8
- Don Mincher: K
- Frank Howard: 8/L
- Jeff Burroughs: 8
Top 9
- Joe Keough: S8
- Amos Otis: 43.1-2
- Gail Hopkins: IW
- Cookie Rojas: S7.2-H;1-2
- Lou Piniella: S9.2-3;1-2
- Paul Schaal: 8/SF.3-H
- Dennis Paepke: 43
Bot 9
- Dave Nelson: 43
- Paul Casanova: 8
- Toby Harrah: 43