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Royals
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 26, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 26, 1970 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 26, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 26, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Morehead |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Hargan |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 21,237 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Art Frantz 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Russ Goetz |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
| Billy Sorrell | Third Baseman |
| Ellie Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Rich Severson | Shortstop |
| Dave Morehead | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Roy Foster | Left Fielder |
| Duke Sims | Catcher |
| Tony Horton | First Baseman |
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Larry Brown | Shortstop |
| Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
| Steve Hargan | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 26, 1970
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Hargan
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Hargan
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Hargan
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hargan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Morehead
Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Morehead
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Morehead
Foster hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Morehead
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sorrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Hargan
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Hargan
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sorrell vs. Hargan
Sorrell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Hargan
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Morehead
Horton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Morehead
There goes Horton. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Horton steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uhlaender vs. Morehead
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Morehead
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leon vs. Morehead
Leon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hargan vs. Morehead
Hargan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severson vs. Hargan
Severson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morehead vs. Hargan
Morehead bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Hargan
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Morehead
Pinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Morehead
Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Morehead
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sorrell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Morehead
Sims hits a popup towards short. Severson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Morehead
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Hargan
Rojas hits a line drive into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Hargan
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Hargan
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Morehead
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Morehead covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Morehead
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Morehead
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Hargan
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sorrell vs. Hargan
Sorrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hargan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hargan
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargan vs. Morehead
Hargan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Morehead
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Morehead
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severson vs. Hargan
Severson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morehead vs. Hargan
Morehead hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Hargan
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Hargan
Rojas is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Morehead
Foster hits a popup towards short. Severson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Morehead
Sims hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Morehead
Horton hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sims moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Uhlaender vs. Morehead
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Morehead
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morehead fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Hargan
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Hargan
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Hargan
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Piniella trying to get to third. Uhlaender throws the ball in to Nettles, who tags Piniella for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sorrell vs. Hargan
Sorrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Hargan
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Morehead
Leon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargan vs. Morehead
Hargan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Burgmeier
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Burgmeier
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severson vs. Hargan
Severson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Hargan
Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Tom Burgmeier.
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Hargan
Kelly hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Hargan
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. O'Riley
Don O'Riley now pitching.
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. O'Riley
Horton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. O'Riley
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Uhlaender for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. O'Riley
Brown strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Hargan
Jack Heidemann now playing shortstop.
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Hargan
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Hargan
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sorrell vs. Hargan
Sorrell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sorrell for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/26/1970, game 2 -- Kansas City at Cleveland (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Kelly P, rf 4 0 0 0 Pinson V, rf 4 0 1 0
Rojas C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 1 1 1
Otis A, cf 3 0 0 0 Foster R, lf 4 0 1 0
Piniella L, lf 4 0 0 0 Sims D, c 4 0 1 0
Oliver B, 1b 2 0 1 0 Horton T, 1b 4 1 3 1
Sorrell B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Uhlaender T, cf 4 0 0 0
Rodriguez E, c 3 0 0 0 Brown L, ss 4 0 0 0
Severson R, ss 3 0 2 0 Heidemann J, ss 0 0 0 0
Morehead D, p 2 0 1 0 Leon E, 2b 2 1 1 1
Burgmeier T, p 0 0 0 0 Hargan S, p 3 0 1 0
Kirkpatrick E, ph 1 0 0 0
O'Riley D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 5 0 33 3 9 3
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
Cleveland 001 000 11x -- 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Morehead D (L)* 6.0 8 2 2 1 0
Burgmeier T 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
O'Riley D 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hargan S (W) 9.0 5 0 0 3 4
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Cleveland 7
HR -- Nettles G, Leon E, Horton T
SB -- Horton T
T -- 2:15
A -- 21237
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