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California Angels @ Kansas City Royals

1974-08-04 Β· Day game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 22793 Β· 81Β°F Β· Wind 10 mph Β· 2:39

Kansas City Royals defeated California Angels 3–0. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 6th. Al Fitzmorris earned the win and Joe Hoerner picked up the save.

Line score

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W: Al Fitzmorris   L: Frank Tanana   SV: Joe Hoerner

Umpires β€” HP: Armando Rodriguez Β· 1B: Bill Kunkel Β· 2B: Bill Haller Β· 3B: Hank Soar Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

California Angels β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mickey Rivers401001
Rudy Meoli300000
Leroy Stanton300012
Joe Lahoud201010
Bruce Bochte401000
Bobby Valentine400000
John Doherty401002
Ellie Rodriguez301010
Denny Doyle401001
Winston Llenas100000
Doug Howard100000

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Freddie Patek401001
Cookie Rojas311010
Amos Otis301011
John Mayberry210001
Hal McRae400101
Jim Wohlford412002
Kurt Bevacqua200011
Fran Healy401200
Al Cowens300010
Tony Solaita000010
George Brett100000

California Angels β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Frank Tanana6.1646
Horacio Pina1.2011

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Al Fitzmorris6.1533
Joe Hoerner1.2001
Doug Bird1.0102

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Mickey Rivers: K/C
  • Rudy Meoli: 8
  • Leroy Stanton: W
  • Joe Lahoud: 9

Bot 1

  • Freddie Patek: K
  • Cookie Rojas: W
  • Amos Otis: 53.1-2
  • John Mayberry: 4/P

Top 2

  • Bruce Bochte: 3/G
  • Bobby Valentine: 43
  • John Doherty: S8/G
  • Ellie Rodriguez: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Hal McRae: K/C
  • Jim Wohlford: D9/9L
  • Kurt Bevacqua: K
  • Fran Healy: 63

Top 3

  • Denny Doyle: 3/G
  • Mickey Rivers: S9
  • Rudy Meoli: SB2
  • Rudy Meoli: 7/L
  • Leroy Stanton: 43

Bot 3

  • Al Cowens: W
  • Freddie Patek: 64(1)/FO
  • Cookie Rojas: 4/P
  • Amos Otis: POCS2(16)

Top 4

  • Joe Lahoud: S9
  • Bruce Bochte: S7/G.1-3
  • Bobby Valentine: FC4.3XH(42);1-2
  • John Doherty: K/C
  • Ellie Rodriguez: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Amos Otis: D7
  • John Mayberry: K
  • Hal McRae: 63.2-3
  • Jim Wohlford: K/C

Top 5

  • Denny Doyle: 31
  • Mickey Rivers: 23/BG
  • Rudy Meoli: 43

Bot 5

  • Kurt Bevacqua: E6
  • Fran Healy: 9
  • Al Cowens: 8
  • Freddie Patek: S4.1-3(E4/TH);B-2
  • Cookie Rojas: 53

Top 6

  • Leroy Stanton: K
  • Joe Lahoud: W
  • Bruce Bochte: 6/P
  • Bobby Valentine: 43

Bot 6

  • Amos Otis: K
  • John Mayberry: HP
  • Hal McRae: 6/L
  • Jim Wohlford: S7.1-2
  • Kurt Bevacqua: W.2-3;1-2
  • Fran Healy: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Al Cowens: 6/L

Top 7

  • John Doherty: 6/L
  • Ellie Rodriguez: W
  • Denny Doyle: S9.1-3
  • Mickey Rivers: 7
  • Winston Llenas: 7/L

Bot 7

  • Freddie Patek: 9
  • Cookie Rojas: S7
  • Amos Otis: W.1-2
  • Tony Solaita: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Tony Solaita: IW
  • Hal McRae: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
  • Jim Wohlford: SB2
  • Jim Wohlford: K

Top 8

  • Leroy Stanton: K
  • Doug Howard: 9
  • Bruce Bochte: 8

Bot 8

  • George Brett: 53
  • Fran Healy: 63
  • Al Cowens: 13

Top 9

  • Bobby Valentine: 3/P
  • John Doherty: K
  • Ellie Rodriguez: S8
  • Denny Doyle: K

Notes & reviews

  • John Mayberry hit on right hand; left with swelling