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Kansas City Royals @
Cleveland Guardians
1975-08-09 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 25374 Β· 85Β°F, night Β· 3:20
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 6β4. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 7th. Lindy McDaniel earned the win and Doug Bird picked up the save. Boog Powell went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Lindy McDaniel L: Jim Bibby SV: Doug Bird
Umpires β HP: Jim Evans Β· 1B: Lou DiMuro Β· 2B: Bill Kunkel Β· 3B: Dave Phillips Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Freddie Patek | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Cookie Rojas | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
John Mayberry | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Brett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tony Solaita | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Al Cowens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Stinson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harmon Killebrew | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Vada Pinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Wohlford | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rick Manning | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Buddy Bell | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Hendrick | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boog Powell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Rico Carty | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oscar Gamble | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
John Ellis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Brohamer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Duffy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Charlie Spikes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ed Crosby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dennis Leonard | 5.2 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
Lindy McDaniel | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Doug Bird | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dennis Eckersley | 6.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Jim Bibby | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Waits | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fred Beene | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Dave LaRoche | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: 9
- Cookie Rojas: 9
- Amos Otis: 43
Bot 1
- Rick Manning: K
- Buddy Bell: 9
- George Hendrick: 63
Top 2
- John Mayberry: 9
- Hal McRae: 63
- George Brett: 8
Bot 2
- Boog Powell: 9
- Rico Carty: 3/FL
- Oscar Gamble: 9
Top 3
- Tony Solaita: W
- Al Cowens: 7
- Bob Stinson: 2/FL
- Freddie Patek: 53
Bot 3
- John Ellis: 63
- Jack Brohamer: 43
- Frank Duffy: S8.B-3(E8)
- Rick Manning: 7
Top 4
- Cookie Rojas: 8
- Amos Otis: S8
- John Mayberry: 8
- Hal McRae: 63
Bot 4
- Buddy Bell: S9
- George Hendrick: 54(1)3/GDP
- Boog Powell: 3/G
Top 5
- George Brett: K
- Tony Solaita: HR/9
- Al Cowens: W
- Bob Stinson: SB2
- Bob Stinson: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
Bot 5
- Rico Carty: 8
- Oscar Gamble: W
- John Ellis: K
- Jack Brohamer: S8.1-3
- Frank Duffy: SB2
- Frank Duffy: K
Top 6
- Freddie Patek: K
- Cookie Rojas: 7
- Amos Otis: S7
- John Mayberry: S8.1-3
- Hal McRae: S7.3-H;1-3
- George Brett: 9
Bot 6
- Rick Manning: K
- Buddy Bell: S8
- George Hendrick: W.1-2
- Boog Powell: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Rico Carty: HR/7
- Oscar Gamble: 31
- John Ellis: S9
- Jack Brohamer: S9.1-2
- Frank Duffy: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Tony Solaita: K
- Al Cowens: E5
- Bob Stinson: 36(1)/FO
- Freddie Patek: WP.1-2
- Freddie Patek: W
- Cookie Rojas: E5.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Amos Otis: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);BX2(8364)
Bot 7
- Rick Manning: 8
- Buddy Bell: S8
- George Hendrick: 54(1)/FO
- Boog Powell: K
Top 8
- John Mayberry: 41
- Hal McRae: S9
- George Brett: WP.1-2
- George Brett: W
- Harmon Killebrew: W.2-3;1-2
- Al Cowens: 6/L
- Vada Pinson: 43
Bot 8
- Rico Carty: D7
- Oscar Gamble: 43.2-3
- John Ellis: 43
- Jack Brohamer: 8
Top 9
- Freddie Patek: E7/F.B-2
- Cookie Rojas: K/C
- Amos Otis: W
- John Mayberry: S8.2-H(UR);1X3(85)
- Jim Wohlford: S8.1-3
- George Brett: 63
Bot 9
- Charlie Spikes: K
- Rick Manning: S7
- Ed Crosby: 8
- George Hendrick: 64(1)/FO






























