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Kansas City Royals @ 
California Angels
1969-05-04 · Day game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 20843 · cloudy · 2:51
Kansas City Royals defeated California Angels 15–1. Kansas City Royals put up 6 in the 7th. Roger Nelson earned the win. Bob Oliver went 6-for-6 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 19 | |
| CAL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Roger Nelson L: Clyde Wright SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Russ Goetz · 1B: Larry Napp · 2B: Bill Kunkel · 3B: John Rice · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jackie Hernandez | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Lou Piniella | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Foy | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Chuck Harrison | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bob Oliver | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ellie Rodriguez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Roger Nelson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Rios | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Voss | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Fregosi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jay Johnstone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Reichardt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Satriano | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Egan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Knoop | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Fisher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Repoz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Davalillo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Nelson | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Clyde Wright | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Eddie Fisher | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Borbon | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Phil Ortega | 1.1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
 George Brunet | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Tom Murphy | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jackie Hernandez: 43
- Ed Kirkpatrick: K
- Lou Piniella: D9
- Joe Foy: PB.2-3
- Joe Foy: W
- Chuck Harrison: CSH(242)
Bot 1
- Bill Voss: D7
- Jim Fregosi: 3/SH.2-3
- Jay Johnstone: 7/SF/L.3-H
- Rick Reichardt: 63
Top 2
- Chuck Harrison: W
- Bob Oliver: S7.1-2
- Paul Schaal: W.2-3;1-2
- Ellie Rodriguez: PO2(16)
- Ellie Rodriguez: S8.3-H;1-3
- Roger Nelson: S7.3-H;1-2
- Jackie Hernandez: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 3/G
Bot 2
- Tom Satriano: 7/F
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 9/F
- Tom Egan: 53
Top 3
- Lou Piniella: 4/P
- Joe Foy: 6/P
- Chuck Harrison: 8/F
Bot 3
- Bobby Knoop: W
- Eddie Fisher: CS2(26)
- Eddie Fisher: K
- Bill Voss: 2/FL
Top 4
- Bob Oliver: D7
- Paul Schaal: 43.2-3
- Ellie Rodriguez: 6/P
- Roger Nelson: 7/F
Bot 4
- Jim Fregosi: 53
- Jay Johnstone: 8/L
- Rick Reichardt: 53
Top 5
- Jackie Hernandez: S7
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S8.1-3
- Lou Piniella: 9/SF/L.3-H
- Joe Foy: HR/7.1-H
- Chuck Harrison: S7
- Bob Oliver: HR/7.1-H
- Paul Schaal: K
- Ellie Rodriguez: 13
Bot 5
- Tom Satriano: W
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S/BR.1X2(4)
- Tom Egan: S7.1-2
- Bobby Knoop: 9/F.2-3
- Roger Repoz: K/C
Top 6
- Roger Nelson: 6/P
- Jackie Hernandez: W
- Ed Kirkpatrick: SB2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: K
- Lou Piniella: HR/7.2-H
- Joe Foy: W
- Chuck Harrison: 7/F
Bot 6
- Bill Voss: 3/FL
- Jim Fregosi: 53
- Jay Johnstone: HP
- Rick Reichardt: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Bob Oliver: S8
- Paul Schaal: S4/P.1-2
- Ellie Rodriguez: W.2-3;1-2
- Roger Nelson: FC1.3XH(1E2)(UR);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Jackie Hernandez: K
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Lou Piniella: 7/F
- Joe Foy: S8.2-H(UR);1-H(E4/TH)(UR);B-3
- Chuck Harrison: W
- Bob Oliver: S5.3-H(TUR);1-2
- Juan Rios: W.2-3;1-2
- Ellie Rodriguez: 4/P
Bot 7
- Tom Satriano: 31
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 63
- Tom Egan: 53
Top 8
- Roger Nelson: S8
- Jackie Hernandez: 7/F
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S9.1-2
- Lou Piniella: 7/F
- Joe Foy: 13
Bot 8
- Bobby Knoop: K
- Lou Johnson: 9/F
- Bill Voss: 3/G
Top 9
- Chuck Harrison: K
- Bob Oliver: S5
- Juan Rios: 46(1)/FO
- Ellie Rodriguez: 46(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Jim Fregosi: 8/F
- Jay Johnstone: 4/P
- Vic Davalillo: S7
- Tom Satriano: 6/P
Notes & reviews
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