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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
1974-06-02 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 23817 · 68°F · 2:21
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 5–2. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 4th. Gaylord Perry earned the win. Leron Lee went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Gaylord Perry L: Paul Splittorff SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Maloney · 1B: Jerry Neudecker · 2B: Ron Luciano · 3B: Art Frantz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Mayberry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Richie Scheinblum | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fran Healy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Solaita | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Duffy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Lowenstein | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Leron Lee | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Spikes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ossie Blanco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Oscar Gamble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Duncan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Brohamer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Splittorff | 3.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 4.2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gaylord Perry | 9.0 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: W
- Cookie Rojas: 34/SH.1-2
- Amos Otis: K
- John Mayberry: S7.2-H
- Hal McRae: W.1-2
- Vada Pinson: K
Bot 1
- Frank Duffy: 5/L
- John Lowenstein: 43
- Leron Lee: HR/89
- Charlie Spikes: W
- George Hendrick: W.1-2
- Ossie Blanco: W.2-3;1-2
- Oscar Gamble: K
Top 2
- Richie Scheinblum: 7
- George Brett: 13
- Fran Healy: W
- Freddie Patek: 9
Bot 2
- Dave Duncan: 3/P
- Jack Brohamer: 6/P
- Frank Duffy: 63
Top 3
- Cookie Rojas: 4/P
- Amos Otis: 63
- John Mayberry: 5/FL/P
Bot 3
- John Lowenstein: S8
- Leron Lee: S7.1-2
- Charlie Spikes: POCS2(145)
- Charlie Spikes: 9
- George Hendrick: K
Top 4
- Hal McRae: 5/L
- Vada Pinson: K
- Richie Scheinblum: 53
Bot 4
- Ossie Blanco: 43
- Oscar Gamble: HR/8
- Dave Duncan: HR/8
- Jack Brohamer: S9
- Frank Duffy: FC1.1-3(E1/TH2);B-2
- John Lowenstein: 43.3-H(UR)
- Leron Lee: IW
- Charlie Spikes: 3/G
Top 5
- George Brett: W
- Fran Healy: 46(1)3/GDP
- Freddie Patek: 7
Bot 5
- George Hendrick: 53
- Ossie Blanco: 9
- Oscar Gamble: K
Top 6
- Cookie Rojas: 63
- Amos Otis: K
- John Mayberry: 3/G
Bot 6
- Dave Duncan: 53
- Jack Brohamer: K
- Frank Duffy: W
- John Lowenstein: CS2(26)
Top 7
- Hal McRae: 3/FL/P
- Vada Pinson: 63
- Richie Scheinblum: S9
- Tony Solaita: W.1-2
- Fran Healy: S9.2-H;1-2
- Freddie Patek: 2/FL/BP
Bot 7
- John Lowenstein: W
- Leron Lee: 8
- Charlie Spikes: SB2
- Charlie Spikes: S8/F.2-H
- George Hendrick: 54(1)/FO
- Ossie Blanco: 8
Top 8
- Cookie Rojas: 9/FL
- Amos Otis: S7
- John Mayberry: W.1-2
- Hal McRae: S9/G.2XH(92);1-2
- Vada Pinson: 8
Bot 8
- Oscar Gamble: 8/L
- Dave Duncan: 63
- Jack Brohamer: 9
Top 9
- Richie Scheinblum: S9
- Frank White: K/C
- Fran Healy: 3/FL/P
- Freddie Patek: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- 400' HR