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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians

1970-07-24 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · night · 2:42

Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 5–2. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 2nd. Jim Rooker earned the win and Ted Abernathy picked up the save. Bob Oliver went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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KCA022001000510
CLE00002000028

W: Jim Rooker   L: Rich Hand   SV: Ted Abernathy

Umpires — HP: Don Denkinger · 1B: Art Frantz · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: Russ Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals — batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pat Kelly401010
Cookie Rojas401010
Amos Otis412001
Ed Kirkpatrick300010
Lou Piniella400000
Bob Oliver412202
Billy Sorrell422000
Jackie Hernandez401000
Jim Rooker311201
Ted Abernathy100000

Cleveland Guardians — batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Leon502200
Graig Nettles400001
Roy Foster402001
Ray Fosse400001
Tony Horton401000
Buddy Bradford210021
Chuck Hinton212010
Jack Heidemann200001
Rich Rollins101000
Larry Brown000010
Vern Fuller100000
Duke Sims100000
Ted Uhlaender000010
Vada Pinson100000
Lou Klimchock100000

Kansas City Royals — pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Rooker7.2845
Ted Abernathy1.1010

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rich Hand3.0622
Dennis Higgins2.0002
Dick Ellsworth2.0310
Fred Lasher2.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pat Kelly: W
  • Cookie Rojas: CS2(26)
  • Cookie Rojas: D7
  • Amos Otis: K/C
  • Ed Kirkpatrick: W
  • Lou Piniella: 7

Bot 1

  • Eddie Leon: S9
  • Graig Nettles: 36(1)3/GDP
  • Roy Foster: 53

Top 2

  • Bob Oliver: K
  • Billy Sorrell: E6.B-1
  • Jackie Hernandez: 9
  • Jim Rooker: HR/8.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Pat Kelly: S8
  • Cookie Rojas: 7

Bot 2

  • Ray Fosse: K
  • Tony Horton: 13
  • Buddy Bradford: K/C

Top 3

  • Amos Otis: S5
  • Ed Kirkpatrick: 4/FL
  • Lou Piniella: 63.1-2
  • Bob Oliver: HR/7.2-H
  • Billy Sorrell: D9
  • Jackie Hernandez: 8/L

Bot 3

  • Chuck Hinton: W
  • Jack Heidemann: K
  • Rich Rollins: S7.1-2
  • Eddie Leon: 9
  • Graig Nettles: K

Top 4

  • Jim Rooker: K
  • Pat Kelly: E6.B-1
  • Cookie Rojas: 5/P
  • Amos Otis: 6/P

Bot 4

  • Roy Foster: S7
  • Ray Fosse: 8
  • Tony Horton: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Ed Kirkpatrick: 2/P
  • Lou Piniella: 9
  • Bob Oliver: K

Bot 5

  • Buddy Bradford: W
  • Chuck Hinton: S6.1-2
  • Jack Heidemann: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Larry Brown: W
  • Eddie Leon: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Graig Nettles: 13
  • Roy Foster: K

Top 6

  • Billy Sorrell: S9
  • Jackie Hernandez: S8.1-3
  • Jim Rooker: 54(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
  • Pat Kelly: 5/FL

Bot 6

  • Ray Fosse: 2/P
  • Tony Horton: S9
  • Buddy Bradford: 9
  • Chuck Hinton: S8.1-2
  • Jack Heidemann: 9

Top 7

  • Cookie Rojas: W
  • Amos Otis: CS2(24)
  • Amos Otis: S8
  • Ed Kirkpatrick: 9
  • Lou Piniella: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • Vern Fuller: 53
  • Eddie Leon: 63
  • Graig Nettles: 3/G

Top 8

  • Bob Oliver: S6
  • Billy Sorrell: 7
  • Jackie Hernandez: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Roy Foster: S5
  • Ray Fosse: WP.1-2#
  • Ray Fosse: 3/P
  • Tony Horton: 63
  • Buddy Bradford: W
  • Duke Sims: 8

Top 9

  • Ted Abernathy: 3/P
  • Pat Kelly: 8
  • Cookie Rojas: 9

Bot 9

  • Ted Uhlaender: W
  • Vada Pinson: 43.1-2
  • Eddie Leon: 43.2-3
  • Lou Klimchock: 3/G