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Kansas City Royals @ 
Washington Senators
1971-08-12 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 5477 · night · 2:38
Washington Senators defeated Kansas City Royals 2–1. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 3rd. Pete Broberg earned the win and Casey Cox picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Pete Broberg L: Roger Nelson SV: Casey Cox
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 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Keough | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gail Hopkins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Schaal | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buck Martinez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Clemons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Oliver | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Harrison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Knoop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Nelson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lenny Randle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Billings | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Casanova | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elliott Maddox | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Toby Harrah | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Broberg | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Clemons | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Roger Nelson | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Jim York | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Broberg | 7.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
 Paul Lindblad | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Casey Cox | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: S8
- Joe Keough: 63.1-2
- Amos Otis: 8/L.2-3
- Gail Hopkins: 8/L
Bot 1
- Dave Nelson: 53
- Lenny Randle: W
- Frank Howard: K
- Jeff Burroughs: 7
Top 2
- Cookie Rojas: 9
- Ed Kirkpatrick: K
- Paul Schaal: W
- Buck Martinez: K/C
Bot 2
- Dick Billings: 63
- Paul Casanova: 3/P
- Elliott Maddox: S7
- Toby Harrah: 6/P
Top 3
- Lance Clemons: 31
- Freddie Patek: W
- Joe Keough: SB2
- Joe Keough: 9
- Amos Otis: 8
Bot 3
- Pete Broberg: W
- Dave Nelson: 5/P
- Lenny Randle: S7.1-2
- Frank Howard: K
- Jeff Burroughs: S7.2-H;1-3
- Dick Billings: S8/P.3-H;1-3
- Paul Casanova: 7
Top 4
- Gail Hopkins: 9
- Cookie Rojas: FLE5
- Cookie Rojas: 3/FL
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S4
- Paul Schaal: 4/P
Bot 4
- Elliott Maddox: 13
- Toby Harrah: E5.B-2
- Pete Broberg: K
- Dave Nelson: 8
Top 5
- Buck Martinez: 2/FL
- Roger Nelson: 3/L
- Freddie Patek: 13
Bot 5
- Lenny Randle: K/C
- Frank Howard: K
- Jeff Burroughs: K/C
Top 6
- Joe Keough: 8
- Amos Otis: E6.B-1
- Gail Hopkins: 6/P
- Cookie Rojas: SB2
- Cookie Rojas: S7.2-H(UR)
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 7
Bot 6
- Dick Billings: 7
- Paul Casanova: K
- Elliott Maddox: 4/P
Top 7
- Paul Schaal: S9
- Lou Piniella: 54(1)3/GDP
- Bob Oliver: S8
- Freddie Patek: 13
Bot 7
- Toby Harrah: K/C
- Pete Broberg: K
- Dave Nelson: K
Top 8
- Joe Keough: 43
- Amos Otis: S8
- Gail Hopkins: HP.1-2
- Cookie Rojas: W.2-3;1-2
- Chuck Harrison: 2/FL
- Paul Schaal: 4(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Lenny Randle: 5/FL
- Frank Howard: 53
- Jeff Burroughs: K/C
Top 9
- Bobby Knoop: 63
- Bob Oliver: K/C
- Freddie Patek: 9
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Lance Clemons