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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

California Angels @ Kansas City Royals

1971-06-18 Β· Night game Β· Municipal Stadium Β· Att: 14657 Β· 96Β°F Β· Wind 10 mph Β· 2:43

Kansas City Royals defeated California Angels 6–1. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 3rd. Paul Splittorff earned the win.

Line score

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W: Paul Splittorff   L: Andy Hassler   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ron Luciano Β· 1B: Red Flaherty Β· 2B: John Rice Β· 3B: Bill Kunkel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

California Angels β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sandy Alomar502000
Jim Fregosi410013
Alex Johnson401002
Ken McMullen401000
Billy Cowan401102
Syd O'Brien400001
Ken Berry301000
Jeff Torborg300010
Andy Hassler000000
Eddie Fisher100000
Jerry Moses100001
Tony Gonzalez100000
Tony Conigliaro101000

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Freddie Patek502000
Paul Schaal231031
Amos Otis524000
Chuck Harrison312210
Cookie Rojas302210
Lou Piniella502102
Bob Oliver501001
Jerry May300010
Paul Splittorff300010

California Angels β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Andy Hassler3.0642
Eddie Fisher3.0411
Jim Maloney1.1210
Dave LaRoche0.2211

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Paul Splittorff9.0729

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Sandy Alomar: 63
  • Jim Fregosi: K/C
  • Alex Johnson: K

Bot 1

  • Freddie Patek: 53
  • Paul Schaal: W
  • Amos Otis: D8.1-3
  • Chuck Harrison: 9/SF.2-3;3-H
  • Cookie Rojas: W
  • Lou Piniella: 53

Top 2

  • Ken McMullen: 3/P
  • Billy Cowan: K
  • Syd O'Brien: 63

Bot 2

  • Bob Oliver: S8
  • Jerry May: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Paul Splittorff: W
  • Freddie Patek: S9.1-3
  • Paul Schaal: SB2
  • Paul Schaal: K

Top 3

  • Ken Berry: S7
  • Jeff Torborg: 8
  • Andy Hassler: 14/SH.1-2
  • Sandy Alomar: 8

Bot 3

  • Amos Otis: S7.B-2(E7)
  • Chuck Harrison: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Cookie Rojas: D9.2-H(UR)
  • Lou Piniella: K
  • Bob Oliver: 3/FL
  • Jerry May: IW
  • Paul Splittorff: 6/P

Top 4

  • Jim Fregosi: K
  • Alex Johnson: E4.B-2
  • Ken McMullen: 6/L
  • Billy Cowan: K

Bot 4

  • Freddie Patek: 8
  • Paul Schaal: S9
  • Amos Otis: 8
  • Chuck Harrison: S7.1-H(E7)(UR);B-2
  • Cookie Rojas: 53

Top 5

  • Syd O'Brien: E5
  • Ken Berry: 9
  • Jeff Torborg: 7
  • Eddie Fisher: 53

Bot 5

  • Lou Piniella: K
  • Bob Oliver: 53
  • Jerry May: 63

Top 6

  • Sandy Alomar: S9
  • Jim Fregosi: K
  • Alex Johnson: S8.1-2
  • Ken McMullen: 8
  • Billy Cowan: 5(2)/FO

Bot 6

  • Paul Splittorff: 5/FL
  • Freddie Patek: S7
  • Paul Schaal: CS2(24)
  • Paul Schaal: W
  • Amos Otis: S8.1-3
  • Chuck Harrison: SB2
  • Chuck Harrison: 7

Top 7

  • Syd O'Brien: K/C
  • Ken Berry: 63
  • Jeff Torborg: W
  • Jerry Moses: K

Bot 7

  • Cookie Rojas: S7
  • Lou Piniella: S7.1-2
  • Bob Oliver: 3/L
  • Jerry May: 8
  • Paul Splittorff: 43

Top 8

  • Sandy Alomar: 63
  • Jim Fregosi: W
  • Alex Johnson: K/C
  • Ken McMullen: S7.1-2
  • Billy Cowan: D6/P.1-3;2-H
  • Syd O'Brien: 53

Bot 8

  • Freddie Patek: 13
  • Paul Schaal: W
  • Amos Otis: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Chuck Harrison: IW
  • Cookie Rojas: 8/SF.3-H
  • Lou Piniella: D7.1-3;2-H
  • Bob Oliver: K

Top 9

  • Tony Gonzalez: 63
  • Jeff Torborg: 7
  • Tony Conigliaro: S8
  • Sandy Alomar: D7.1-3
  • Jim Fregosi: 7