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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Royals
1969-08-01 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 9638 · 71°F · Wind 8 mph to LF · 2:19
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 6–0. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 2nd. Dick Drago earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| KCA | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Dick Drago L: Gary Boyd SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Runge · 1B: Jim Odom · 2B: George Maloney · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Nelson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank Baker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Horton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Harrelson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Sims | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Klimchock | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Leon | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Snyder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Scheinblum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Keough | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buck Martinez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Foy | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jerry Adair | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Hernandez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Drago | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Boyd | 1.2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Mike Paul | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Law | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Burchart | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Juan Pizarro | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Drago | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Cardenal: 13
- Dave Nelson: S9
- Frank Baker: 7
- Tony Horton: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Joe Keough: W
- Paul Schaal: 9/L
- Ed Kirkpatrick: D9.1-3
- Lou Piniella: 7/SF.3-H;2-2
- Buck Martinez: K
Top 2
- Ken Harrelson: 63
- Duke Sims: 4
- Lou Klimchock: S7
- Eddie Leon: 13
Bot 2
- Joe Foy: W
- Jerry Adair: BK.1-2
- Jerry Adair: 43.2-3
- Jackie Hernandez: S9.3-H
- Dick Drago: 1/SH.1-2
- Joe Keough: W
- Paul Schaal: WP.2-3;1-2
- Paul Schaal: IW
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Lou Piniella: 3/FL
Top 3
- Larry Brown: 2/FL
- Jose Cardenal: 43
- Dave Nelson: K
Bot 3
- Buck Martinez: 9
- Joe Foy: S7
- Jerry Adair: CS2(26)
- Jerry Adair: 8
Top 4
- Frank Baker: E6/F
- Tony Horton: K+OA/DP.1X2(24)
- Ken Harrelson: 4/P
Bot 4
- Jackie Hernandez: W
- Dick Drago: 46(1)/FO
- Joe Keough: 13.1-2
- Paul Schaal: D7.2-H
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 43
Top 5
- Duke Sims: W
- Lou Klimchock: PB.1-2
- Lou Klimchock: K
- Eddie Leon: S7.2-3
- Russ Snyder: 8
- Jose Cardenal: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Lou Piniella: 53
- Buck Martinez: 53
- Joe Foy: W
- Jerry Adair: S9.1-3
- Jackie Hernandez: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Dave Nelson: K
- Frank Baker: 3/G
- Tony Horton: 63
Bot 6
- Dick Drago: K/C
- Joe Keough: 43
- Paul Schaal: 43
Top 7
- Ken Harrelson: 6/FL
- Duke Sims: 31
- Lou Klimchock: 43
Bot 7
- Ed Kirkpatrick: W
- Lou Piniella: 8
- Buck Martinez: E5/F.1-2
- Joe Foy: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
- Jerry Adair: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Eddie Leon: S8
- Richie Scheinblum: 9
- Jose Cardenal: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Jackie Hernandez: 53
- Dick Drago: 6
- Joe Keough: S9
- Paul Schaal: 43
Top 9
- Dave Nelson: 43
- Frank Baker: 63
- Tony Horton: S8
- Ken Harrelson: 3/FL
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Gary Boyd