Senators @ Royals
August 23, 1969

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Bottom 9 R H E
Senators 4 9 1
Royals 2 5 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Senators 4 9 1
Royals 2 5 0

Hawk Taylor Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .275
OBP .000 .322
At Bats 0 80
Hits 0 22
• Singles 0 15
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 20

Dennis Higgins Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 9 12
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Municipal Stadium - August 23, 1969
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Strikeout
Dennis Higgins
Paul Casanova
Frank Howard
Tim Cullen
Ken McMullen
Zoilo Versalles
Ed Stroud
Del Unser
Lee Maye
Hawk Taylor
Buck Martinez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Washington Senators 4 9 1 8
Kansas City Royals 2 5 0 6
Winning Pitcher Jim Hannan
Losing Pitcher Wally Bunker
Save Dennis Higgins
Game Winning RBI Lee Maye
Attendance 12,028
Time of Game 2 hours 12 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Hawk Taylor pinch hits for Jackie Hernandez. Taylor strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Martinez hits a line drive into right field. Maye picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Maye. Martinez moves to second.
Bottom 9 Tim Cullen now playing second base. Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Howard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Howard reaches second base with a double. There goes Maye trying to get to home. Piniella throws the ball in to Hernandez who relays the ball to Martinez, who tags Maye, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Top 9 Maye takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Unser bunts towards first. Foy scoops it up and throws to first, with Adair covering, for the out. Casanova scores.
Top 9 Higgins bunts towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. Casanova moves to third.
Top 9 Casanova hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Casanova reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Foy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Kelly is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bunker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 7 Adair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Dennis Higgins now pitching. Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McMullen hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Maye hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Unser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kelly who is chasing the ball. Unser reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Dick Smith pinch hits for Jim Hannan. Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Piniella hits a popup towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Foy hits a popup towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Casanova hits a popup, foul, towards first. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. Allen moves to third.
Top 6 Stroud takes first base on ball four. Allen moves to second.
Top 6 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 McMullen takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Schaal hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Casanova fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kelly hits a line drive into left field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bunker hits a fly ball into left field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Howard strikes out.
Top 5 Maye hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bunker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hernandez hits a popup towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Adair takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hannan is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Casanova hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Versalles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stroud takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kirkpatrick hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Schaal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bunker hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Allen strikes out.
Top 3 McMullen hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hannan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Adair is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Martinez hits a popup towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Maye hits a line drive towards short. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foy fields the ball and throws to Bunker covering. Safe. Casanova moves to third.
Top 2 Hannan bunts towards the mound. Bunker fields it and throws to first for the out. Casanova moves to second.
Top 2 Casanova hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Versalles hits a line drive into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Stroud hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Foy takes first base on ball four. Schaal moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into left field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Howard moves to second.
Top 1 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Maye hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.