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Angels
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
October 2, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the California Angels, played on October 2, 1969 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 2, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 2, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vern Geishert |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wally Bunker |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 12,042 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Bob Stewart |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Jarvis Tatum | Right Fielder |
| Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
| Roger Repoz | Left Fielder |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Winston Llenas | Third Baseman |
| Randy Brown | Catcher |
| Marty Perez | Shortstop |
| Vern Geishert | Pitcher |
| Lefty Phillips | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Scott Northey | Center Fielder |
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Luis Alcaraz | Second Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Adair | Shortstop |
| Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
| Fred Rico | Right Fielder |
| Ellie Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Wally Bunker | Pitcher |
| Joe Gordon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
October 2, 1969
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Bunker
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatum vs. Bunker
Tatum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Bunker
Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repoz vs. Bunker
Repoz hits a fly ball into center field. Northey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Geishert
Northey strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Geishert
Schaal hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alcaraz vs. Geishert
Alcaraz hits a fly ball into right field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Bunker
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Llenas vs. Bunker
Llenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bunker
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alcaraz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Geishert
Piniella hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Geishert
Adair hits a fly ball into right field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Geishert
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Geishert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Bunker
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bunker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geishert vs. Bunker
Geishert hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Bunker
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rico vs. Geishert
Rico hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Geishert
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunker vs. Geishert
Bunker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northey vs. Geishert
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Geishert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatum vs. Bunker
Tatum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Bunker
Johnstone hits a popup towards short. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Bunker
Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Bunker covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Geishert
Schaal is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alcaraz vs. Geishert
Alcaraz strikes out. There goes Schaal. The throw from Brown to second, and Schaal is out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Geishert
Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Bunker
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Llenas vs. Bunker
Llenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bunker
Brown hits a fly ball towards center. Northey settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Northey. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Geishert
Adair hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Geishert
Oliver hits a line drive towards short. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rico vs. Geishert
Rico is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Bunker
Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geishert vs. Bunker
Geishert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Bunker
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alcaraz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Geishert
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunker vs. Geishert
Bunker strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northey vs. Geishert
Northey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Llenas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatum vs. Bunker
Tatum hits a line drive into right field. Rico settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Bunker
Johnstone hits a popup towards short. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Bunker
Repoz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Geishert
Schaal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alcaraz vs. Geishert
Alcaraz bunts towards third. Llenas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schaal moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Geishert
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schaal moves to third. Alcaraz moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adair vs. Geishert
Adair hits a fly ball into right field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schaal tags and scores. Alcaraz tags and moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Geishert
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Llenas fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Llenas. Tatum fumbles the ball. That's an error on Tatum. Alcaraz scores. Piniella goes all the way around to score. Oliver moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rico vs. Geishert
Rico hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Geishert
Rodriguez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bunker vs. Geishert
Bunker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliver scores. Rodriguez moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Northey vs. May
Rudy May now pitching.
Northey is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Bunker
Juan Rios now playing shortstop. Joe Keough now playing center field.
Spencer hits a popup towards short. Rios settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Llenas vs. Bunker
Juan Rios now playing second base. Jackie Hernandez now playing shortstop.
Llenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Bunker
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Bunker
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Wright
Clyde Wright now pitching.
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar misplays the ball. That's an error on Alomar. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Wright
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Schaal moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piniella vs. Wright
Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schaal scores. Hernandez moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rios vs. Wright
Rios is hit by the pitch. Hernandez moves to third. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oliver vs. Wright
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hernandez scores. Piniella moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rico vs. Wright
Rico takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Wright
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Voss vs. Bunker
Bill Voss pinch hits for Clyde Wright.
Voss bunts towards the mound. Bunker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Bunker
Alomar bunts in front of the plate. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Voss moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tatum vs. Bunker
Tatum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Voss scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Bunker
Johnstone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Bunker
Repoz strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/2/1969 -- California at Kansas City (D)
California AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Alomar S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Northey S, cf 4 0 0 0
Tatum J, rf 4 0 1 0 Keough J, cf 0 0 0 0
Johnstone J, cf 4 1 1 1 Schaal P, 3b 3 2 1 0
Repoz R, lf 4 0 0 0 Alcaraz L, 2b 3 1 1 0
Spencer J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Hernandez J, ss 1 1 1 0
Llenas W, 3b 3 0 1 0 Piniella L, lf 4 1 2 1
Brown R, c 3 0 0 0 Adair J, ss 2 0 0 1
Perez M, ss 3 0 0 0 Rios J, ss-2b 0 0 0 0
Geishert V, p 2 0 0 0 Oliver B, 1b 4 1 0 1
May R, p 0 0 0 0 Rico F, rf 3 0 0 0
Wright C, p 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez E, c 3 0 0 0
Voss B, ph 1 1 1 0 Bunker W, p 2 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 6 1 29 6 6 4
California 000 000 002 -- 2
Kansas City 000 000 42x -- 6
California IP H R ER BB SO
Geishert V (L) 6.2 4 4 2 2 5
May R 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Wright C 1.0 2 2 0 1 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Bunker W (W) 9.0 6 2 2 0 3
E -- Northey S, Llenas W, Tatum J, Alomar S
DP -- California 2, Kansas City 2
LOB -- California 2, Kansas City 5
HR -- Johnstone J
CS -- Schaal P
SF -- Adair J
HBP -- by Geishert V (Schaal P), by Wright C (Rios J)
T -- 2:08
A -- 12042
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