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Kansas City Royals @ 
California Angels
1971-07-01 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 6657 · 74°F, night · 2:24
Kansas City Royals defeated California Angels 9–4. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 9th. Dick Drago earned the win. Amos Otis went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | |
| CAL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
W: Dick Drago L: Andy Messersmith SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Merle Anthony · 1B: George Maloney · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Schaal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Joe Keough | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Amos Otis | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gail Hopkins | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Lou Piniella | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Knoop | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Floyd | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Dick Drago | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jim Fregosi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Gonzalez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Stephenson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Spencer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken McMullen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Conigliaro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Sandy Alomar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Messersmith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mel Queen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Syd O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Drago | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Messersmith | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
 Eddie Fisher | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Fred Lasher | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Archie Reynolds | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Paul Schaal: 9
- Joe Keough: S9
- Amos Otis: HR/7.1-H
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 8
- Gail Hopkins: W
- Lou Piniella: S8.1-2
- Bobby Knoop: 9
Bot 1
- Mickey Rivers: K/C
- Jim Fregosi: K/C
- Tony Gonzalez: 9
Top 2
- Bobby Floyd: K/C
- Dick Drago: K/C
- Paul Schaal: K/C
Bot 2
- John Stephenson: S7
- Jim Spencer: 8
- Ken McMullen: S4.1-2
- Tony Conigliaro: S8.2-H;1-3
- Sandy Alomar: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Andy Messersmith: K
Top 3
- Joe Keough: K
- Amos Otis: 53
- Ed Kirkpatrick: T9
- Gail Hopkins: 9
Bot 3
- Mickey Rivers: K/C
- Jim Fregosi: 63
- Tony Gonzalez: S8
- John Stephenson: 43
Top 4
- Lou Piniella: 7
- Bobby Knoop: 63
- Bobby Floyd: W
- Dick Drago: S8.1-2
- Paul Schaal: D8.2-H;1-H
- Joe Keough: S9.2-H
- Amos Otis: 6/P
Bot 4
- Jim Spencer: 3/P
- Ken McMullen: 63
- Tony Conigliaro: K/C
Top 5
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 43
- Gail Hopkins: 4E3.B-1
- Lou Piniella: 8/L
- Bobby Knoop: 9
Bot 5
- Sandy Alomar: 63
- Mel Queen: 43
- Mickey Rivers: 43
Top 6
- Bobby Floyd: 3/G
- Dick Drago: K
- Paul Schaal: W
- Joe Keough: K
Bot 6
- Jim Fregosi: 4/P
- Tony Gonzalez: 63
- John Stephenson: 13
Top 7
- Amos Otis: 7
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 43
- Gail Hopkins: K
Bot 7
- Jim Spencer: 2/FL
- Ken McMullen: 13
- Tony Conigliaro: K
Top 8
- Lou Piniella: K
- Bobby Knoop: K
- Bobby Floyd: W
- Dick Drago: K/C
Bot 8
- Sandy Alomar: K/C
- Syd O'Brien: S9
- Mickey Rivers: K/C
- Jim Fregosi: 53
Top 9
- Paul Schaal: W
- Joe Keough: S7.1-2
- Amos Otis: D7.2-H;1-3
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 9/SF.3-H;2-3(TH)
- Gail Hopkins: S8.3-H
- Lou Piniella: S7.1-2
- Bobby Knoop: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Floyd: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Dick Drago: K
Bot 9
- Tony Gonzalez: W
- John Stephenson: 5/L
- Jim Spencer: HR/9.1-H
- Ken McMullen: 8/L
- Tony Conigliaro: 53