Indians @ Royals
May 1, 1970

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Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 7 12 0
Royals 5 15 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Indians 7 12 0
Royals 5 15 2

Lou Piniella Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .338
OBP .500 .372
At Bats 4 71
Hits 2 24
• Singles 1 16
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 4
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 3 17

Dennis Higgins Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 3
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Municipal Stadium - May 1, 1970
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Strikeout
Dennis Higgins
Ray Fosse
Tony Horton
Chuck Hinton
Graig Nettles
Larry Brown
Roy Foster
Ted Uhlaender
Vada Pinson
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 7 12 0 14
Kansas City Royals 5 15 2 9
Winning Pitcher Phil Hennigan
Losing Pitcher Moe Drabowsky
Save Dennis Higgins
Game Winning RBI Chuck Hinton
Attendance 6,365
Time of Game 2 hours 58 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Piniella strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Oliver is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 9 Kelly strikes out.
Top 9 Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hinton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Higgins moves to third. Uhlaender moves to second.
Top 9 Uhlaender takes first base on ball four. Higgins moves to second.
Top 9 Higgins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Keough fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Wally Bunker now pitching. Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Ken Wright. Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Chuck Hinton now playing second base. Larry Brown now playing shortstop. Dennis Higgins now pitching. Campanis is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oliver fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Nettles is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Horton is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Ken Wright now pitching. Pinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly who is chasing the ball. Pinson reaches third base with a triple. Hinton scores.
Top 8 Chuck Hinton pinch hits for Phil Hennigan. Hinton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Hinton reaches second base with a double. Hargan scores. Uhlaender scores.
Top 8 Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Steve Hargan pinch runs for Duke Sims. Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Uhlaender reaches second base with a double. Brown scores. Hargan moves to third.
Top 8 Duke Sims pinch hits for Vern Fuller. Sims takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second.
Top 8 Larry Brown pinch hits for Jack Heidemann. Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Adair hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Keough is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oliver fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oliver fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Mike Hedlund now pitching. Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hennigan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 There goes Kelly. The throw from Fosse and he is out, Fuller applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Kelly takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Phil Hennigan now pitching. Vern Fuller now playing second base. Hernandez is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Pinson hits a popup towards first. Keough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lou Klimchock pinch hits for Eddie Leon. Klimchock hits a popup towards first. Keough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Uhlaender hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nagelson moves to second.
Top 6 Russ Nagelson pinch hits for Bob Miller. Nagelson takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oliver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Morehead hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Campanis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Adair takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Piniella moves to second.
Bottom 5 Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Foster hits a popup towards third. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fosse takes first base on ball four. Nettles moves to second.
Top 5 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Hernandez.
Top 5 Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bob Miller now pitching. Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campanis scores.
Bottom 4 Hernandez bunts towards the mound. Chance fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Morehead bunts towards first. Horton scoops it up and throws to first, with Leon covering, for the out. Campanis moves to second.
Bottom 4 Campanis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Leon strikes out.
Top 4 Uhlaender hits a popup towards first. Keough settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Chance hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morehead fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Keough bunts in front of the plate. Fosse fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Otis scores.
Bottom 3 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Otis moves to third.
Bottom 3 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Otis moves to second.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Heidemann hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Foster is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Fosse hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pinson scores. Nettles moves to third. Fosse moves to second.
Top 3 Nettles takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oliver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Pinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Pinson reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Jim Campanis now catching. Leon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oliver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Kelly strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morehead moves to second.
Bottom 2 Morehead hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Adair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Uhlaender strikes out.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Foster moves to second.
Top 2 Chance hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fosse tags and scores.
Top 2 Heidemann strikes out.
Top 2 Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fosse moves to third.
Top 2 Fosse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 There goes Keough. The throw from Fosse and he is out, Leon applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Keough takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pinson. Otis reaches second base with a double. Hernandez moves to third.
Bottom 1 Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Nettles 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 1 There's a wild pitch. Uhlaender scores. Horton moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Horton takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Uhlaender moves to third.
Top 1 Leon hits a popup towards the mound. Morehead settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Uhlaender moves to second.
Top 1 Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.