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Kansas City Royals @
Cleveland Guardians
1969-05-21 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 3817 Β· 54Β°F, night, dry Β· 2:10
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 4β0. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 9th. Roger Nelson earned the win. Bob Oliver went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
W: Roger Nelson L: Mike Paul SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Kunkel Β· 1B: John Rice Β· 2B: Russ Goetz Β· 3B: Larry Napp Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jackie Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jerry Adair | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Foy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Oliver | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Kirkpatrick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ellie Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Roger Nelson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zoilo Versalles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Cardenal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ken Harrelson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tony Horton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee Maye | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Brown | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Fosse | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Max Alvis | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Richie Scheinblum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Roger Nelson | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | |
Stan Williams | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jackie Hernandez: W
- Jerry Adair: CS2(24)
- Jerry Adair: HR/7
- Lou Piniella: K
- Joe Foy: S7
- Chuck Harrison: BK.1-2
- Chuck Harrison: 7/F
Bot 1
- Zoilo Versalles: S8
- Jose Cardenal: 64(1)3/GDP
- Ken Harrelson: E6.B-1
- Tony Horton: 8/F
Top 2
- Bob Oliver: 6/P
- Ed Kirkpatrick: K/C
- Ellie Rodriguez: 163
Bot 2
- Lee Maye: 8/L
- Larry Brown: S7
- Ray Fosse: K
- Max Alvis: 8/F
Top 3
- Roger Nelson: 5/L
- Jackie Hernandez: S7
- Jerry Adair: SB2
- Jerry Adair: 9/FL
- Lou Piniella: K
Bot 3
- Mike Paul: 63
- Zoilo Versalles: 7/L
- Jose Cardenal: 8/F
Top 4
- Joe Foy: 8/F
- Chuck Harrison: 63
- Bob Oliver: 43
Bot 4
- Ken Harrelson: K
- Tony Horton: 63
- Lee Maye: 6/P
Top 5
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 3/G
- Ellie Rodriguez: W
- Roger Nelson: CS2(26)
- Roger Nelson: 63
Bot 5
- Larry Brown: S7
- Ray Fosse: 8/F
- Max Alvis: S7.1-3
- Mike Paul: FC5/G.3XH(565);1-3;B-1
- Zoilo Versalles: 43
Top 6
- Jackie Hernandez: 63
- Jerry Adair: 6/P
- Lou Piniella: 8/F
Bot 6
- Jose Cardenal: K
- Ken Harrelson: K
- Tony Horton: 63
Top 7
- Joe Foy: 8/F
- Chuck Harrison: HR/78XD
- Bob Oliver: S7
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 9/F
- Ellie Rodriguez: 6/P
Bot 7
- Lee Maye: S9
- Larry Brown: K
- Ray Fosse: 6/P
- Max Alvis: S7.1-2
- Richie Scheinblum: 6/P
Top 8
- Roger Nelson: 53
- Jackie Hernandez: 6/P
- Jerry Adair: 8/F
Bot 8
- Zoilo Versalles: 7/F
- Jose Cardenal: S9
- Ken Harrelson: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Lou Piniella: 63
- Joe Foy: S9
- Chuck Harrison: 9/F
- Bob Oliver: HR/7.1-H
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 7/F
Bot 9
- Tony Horton: 6/P
- Lee Maye: 43
- Larry Brown: 13
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