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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox
1969-06-06 · Night game · Fenway Park · 11 innings · Att: 29438 · 75°F, night, dry · Wind to CF · 2:26
Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 4–2. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 11th. Sparky Lyle earned the win. Dalton Jones went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
W: Sparky Lyle L: Moe Drabowsky SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Odom · 1B: Larry Barnett · 2B: Ed Runge · 3B: Cal Drummond · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jackie Hernandez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Mike Fiore | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Foy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Kelly | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Adair | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellie Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Butler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hawk Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Harrison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Schofield | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dalton Jones | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Conigliaro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Scott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Russ Gibson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Culp | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Lahoud | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Butler | 10.0 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
 Moe Drabowsky | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Culp | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
 Vicente Romo | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sparky Lyle | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jackie Hernandez: K
- Mike Fiore: 3/FL
- Joe Foy: K
Bot 1
- Dick Schofield: 63
- Dalton Jones: 43
- Carl Yastrzemski: D9
- Reggie Smith: S9/G.2-H
- Rico Petrocelli: 7/F
Top 2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 13/BG
- Lou Piniella: 2/FL
- Pat Kelly: 43
Bot 2
- Tony Conigliaro: 7/F
- George Scott: K
- Russ Gibson: 63
Top 3
- Jerry Adair: 8/F
- Ellie Rodriguez: S7/G6
- Bill Butler: 56(1)4/GDP/BG
Bot 3
- Ray Culp: K
- Dick Schofield: 7/F
- Dalton Jones: 2/FL
Top 4
- Jackie Hernandez: 6/P
- Mike Fiore: HR/89XD
- Joe Foy: 5/P
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 43
Bot 4
- Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G
- Reggie Smith: T7/F78XD
- Rico Petrocelli: K
- Tony Conigliaro: 6/P
Top 5
- Lou Piniella: D7/F7D.BX3(75)
- Pat Kelly: S7/P
- Jerry Adair: 9/F
- Ellie Rodriguez: CS2(24)
Bot 5
- George Scott: K
- Russ Gibson: 31
- Ray Culp: K
Top 6
- Ellie Rodriguez: 63
- Bill Butler: K/C
- Jackie Hernandez: K
Bot 6
- Dick Schofield: 7/F
- Dalton Jones: 3/G
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9/F
Top 7
- Mike Fiore: 9/F
- Joe Foy: W
- Ed Kirkpatrick: PO1(13)
- Ed Kirkpatrick: K
Bot 7
- Reggie Smith: 9/F
- Rico Petrocelli: 7/L
- Tony Conigliaro: K
Top 8
- Lou Piniella: 8/F
- Pat Kelly: 9/F
- Jerry Adair: 63
Bot 8
- George Scott: 8/F
- Russ Gibson: 5/FL
- Ray Culp: 5/P
Top 9
- Ellie Rodriguez: 63
- Bill Butler: 63
- Jackie Hernandez: K
Bot 9
- Dick Schofield: D7/7LD
- Dalton Jones: 2/BP/FL
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
- Reggie Smith: 8/L
Top 10
- Mike Fiore: S8/L
- Joe Foy: S7/G56.1-2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
- Lou Piniella: 9/F
- Hawk Taylor: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Adair: S9/G34.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ellie Rodriguez: 43
Bot 10
- Rico Petrocelli: 3/P
- Tony Conigliaro: 53
- George Scott: HR/8
- Russ Gibson: 63
Top 11
- Chuck Harrison: 53
- Jackie Hernandez: K
- Mike Fiore: 43
Bot 11
- Joe Lahoud: 13
- Dick Schofield: DGR/F9LD
- Dalton Jones: HR/F9LD.2-H
Notes & reviews
- off Reggie Smith's glove into the Red Sox bullpen
- Pat Kelly overslid 2B
- Tony Conigliaro caught the ball over the top of the bullpen wall
- Ray Culp: 100 pitches
- 440 feet
- Bill Butler: 115 pitches
- 350 feet