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Washington Senators @ 
Kansas City Royals
1969-06-03 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 9274 · 74°F, night, dry · Wind 9 mph · 2:14
Kansas City Royals defeated Washington Senators 5–3. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 5th. Wally Bunker earned the win. Ed Kirkpatrick went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
W: Wally Bunker L: Jim Hannan SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Umont · 1B: Ron Luciano · 2B: Bill Haller · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Del Unser | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Stroud | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Frank Howard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Epstein | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ken McMullen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bernie Allen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Brinkman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Casanova | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hannan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Holman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Juan Rios | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Foy | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Oliver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dennis Paepke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Hernandez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wally Bunker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hannan | 4.2 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
 Jim Shellenback | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Baldwin | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Humphreys | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wally Bunker | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 10 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Del Unser: K/C
- Ed Stroud: 63
- Frank Howard: W
- Mike Epstein: 7/F
Bot 1
- Juan Rios: 7/F
- Pat Kelly: S3/BG
- Joe Foy: CS2(24)
- Joe Foy: W
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 43
Top 2
- Ken McMullen: K/C
- Bernie Allen: 7/F
- Ed Brinkman: 9/F
Bot 2
- Lou Piniella: 53
- Bob Oliver: 63
- Dennis Paepke: 9/F
Top 3
- Paul Casanova: 53
- Jim Hannan: S8
- Del Unser: 8/F
- Ed Stroud: W.1-2
- Frank Howard: S9.2-H;1-3
- Mike Epstein: S9.3-H;1-2
- Ken McMullen: PB.2-3;1-2
- Ken McMullen: 9/F9D
Bot 3
- Jackie Hernandez: 53
- Wally Bunker: 9/F
- Juan Rios: S9/P
- Pat Kelly: K
Top 4
- Bernie Allen: 8/F
- Ed Brinkman: S9/P
- Paul Casanova: PO1(13)
- Paul Casanova: K
Bot 4
- Joe Foy: 4/P
- Ed Kirkpatrick: HR/89XD
- Lou Piniella: W
- Bob Oliver: K
- Dennis Paepke: 53
Top 5
- Jim Hannan: K
- Del Unser: 8/F
- Ed Stroud: W
- Frank Howard: SB2
- Frank Howard: K
Bot 5
- Jackie Hernandez: W
- Wally Bunker: 54/SH.1-2
- Juan Rios: W
- Pat Kelly: 1/G.2-3;1-2
- Joe Foy: S7.3-H;2-H
- Ed Kirkpatrick: W.1-2
- Lou Piniella: D7.2-H;1-H
- Bob Oliver: 7/F
Top 6
- Mike Epstein: K
- Ken McMullen: 53
- Bernie Allen: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Dennis Paepke: 63
- Jackie Hernandez: 3/P
- Wally Bunker: K
Top 7
- Ed Brinkman: 3/P
- Paul Casanova: 6/L
- Gary Holman: K
Bot 7
- Juan Rios: 43
- Pat Kelly: K
- Joe Foy: D4/P
- Ed Kirkpatrick: IW
- Lou Piniella: K
Top 8
- Del Unser: HR/9
- Ed Stroud: K/C
- Frank Howard: 53
- Mike Epstein: K/C
Bot 8
- Bob Oliver: 13
- Dennis Paepke: W
- Jackie Hernandez: PB.1-2
- Jackie Hernandez: K
- Wally Bunker: 9/F
Top 9
- Ken McMullen: 53
- Bernie Allen: S9
- Ed Brinkman: 7/F
- Hank Allen: K
Notes & reviews
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