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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Royals
1970-07-17 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 12063 · 94°F, night · Wind 15 mph · 2:26
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 6–0. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 8th. Steve Dunning earned the win and Phil Hennigan picked up the save. Buddy Bradford went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
W: Steve Dunning L: Bob Johnson SV: Phil Hennigan
Umpires — HP: Ron Luciano · 1B: Red Flaherty · 2B: Merle Anthony · 3B: Bob Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vada Pinson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roy Foster | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ray Fosse | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Sims | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Bradford | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Eddie Leon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Heidemann | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Dunning | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Chuck Hinton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Lou Piniella | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Oliver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Sorrell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Matchick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Campanis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hawk Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Dunning | 8.0 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
 Phil Hennigan | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Johnson | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
 Tom Burgmeier | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Aurelio Monteagudo | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Abernathy | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vada Pinson: S7
- Graig Nettles: S9.1-2
- Roy Foster: S8.2-3;1-2
- Ray Fosse: 3(B)2(3)/GDP.2-3;1-2
- Duke Sims: HP
- Buddy Bradford: K
Bot 1
- Pat Kelly: 7
- Cookie Rojas: 63
- Amos Otis: E5.B-1
- Ed Kirkpatrick: K
Top 2
- Eddie Leon: 63
- Jack Heidemann: 9
- Steve Dunning: K
Bot 2
- Lou Piniella: 43
- Bob Oliver: 63
- Billy Sorrell: 63
Top 3
- Vada Pinson: K
- Graig Nettles: K
- Roy Foster: 9
Bot 3
- Tommy Matchick: K
- Bob Johnson: K
- Pat Kelly: K
Top 4
- Ray Fosse: 7
- Duke Sims: D7
- Buddy Bradford: K
- Eddie Leon: S8.2-H
- Jack Heidemann: CS2(26)
Bot 4
- Cookie Rojas: K/C
- Amos Otis: K
- Ed Kirkpatrick: W
- Lou Piniella: K
Top 5
- Jack Heidemann: 8
- Steve Dunning: K
- Vada Pinson: 43
Bot 5
- Bob Oliver: 43
- Billy Sorrell: 4/L
- Tommy Matchick: K/C
Top 6
- Graig Nettles: S9
- Roy Foster: S7.1-2
- Ray Fosse: 23/SH.2-3;1-2
- Duke Sims: IW
- Buddy Bradford: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Eddie Leon: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 6
- Jim Campanis: S7
- Pat Kelly: K/C
- Cookie Rojas: K
- Amos Otis: 8
Top 7
- Jack Heidemann: K
- Steve Dunning: S8
- Vada Pinson: 46(1)/FO
- Graig Nettles: 13
Bot 7
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 7
- Lou Piniella: S5
- Bob Oliver: 63.1-2
- Billy Sorrell: 3
Top 8
- Roy Foster: K/C
- Ray Fosse: S8
- Chuck Hinton: S7.1-2
- Buddy Bradford: D7.2-H;1-3
- Eddie Leon: S8.3-H;2-H;B-2(THH)
- Jack Heidemann: 63.2-3
- Steve Dunning: K
Bot 8
- Tommy Matchick: 43
- Hawk Taylor: 53
- Pat Kelly: W
- Cookie Rojas: 43
Top 9
- Vada Pinson: E3.B-1
- Graig Nettles: W.1-2
- Roy Foster: K
- Ray Fosse: 5/FL
- Chuck Hinton: W.2-3;1-2
- Buddy Bradford: K
Bot 9
- Amos Otis: 13
- Ed Kirkpatrick: K
- Lou Piniella: W
- Bob Oliver: 4/L