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Brewers
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
May 24, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on May 24, 1970 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 24, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 24, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Morris |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Butler |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 30,035 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Emmett Ashford |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Harper | Third Baseman |
| Ted Kubiak | Shortstop |
| Ted Savage | Right Fielder |
| Hank Allen | Center Fielder |
| Jerry McNertney | Catcher |
| Danny Walton | Left Fielder |
| Roberto Pena | First Baseman |
| Gus Gil | Second Baseman |
| John Morris | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Joe Keough | Right Fielder |
| Luis Alcaraz | Second Baseman |
| Ellie Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Bill Butler | Pitcher |
| Charlie Metro | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
May 24, 1970
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Butler
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal juggles the ball. That's an error on Schaal. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubiak vs. Butler
There goes Harper. The throw from Rodriguez and he is out, Hernandez applying the tag. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Butler
Kubiak hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Butler
Savage hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Morris
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Morris
Schaal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Morris
Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Schaal moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Morris
Oliver hits a line drive into left field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Morris
Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schaal scores. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keough vs. Morris
Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gil fields it and throws to second for the out. Otis scores. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alcaraz vs. Morris
Alcaraz hits a popup towards short. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Butler
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNertney vs. Butler
McNertney 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 -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Butler
Walton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Butler
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Morris
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Morris
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Morris
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gil vs. Butler
Gil hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Butler
Morris strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Butler
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Morris
Schaal hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Morris
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Morris
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Butler
Kubiak hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Butler
Savage hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Butler
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Morris
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Savage settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Morris
Keough is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alcaraz vs. Morris
Alcaraz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Walton. Alcaraz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Morris
Rodriguez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Morris
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNertney vs. Butler
McNertney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. McNertney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walton vs. Butler
Walton hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Butler
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Butler covering, for the out. McNertney moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gil vs. Butler
Gil hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Gil reaches second base with a double. McNertney scores. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morris vs. Butler
Morris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Morris
Hernandez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Morris
Schaal hits a popup towards short. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Morris
Otis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Savage. Otis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Morris
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Butler
Ed Kirkpatrick now playing left field.
Harper hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Butler
Kubiak hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Butler
Savage hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Butler
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Morris
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into right field. Savage settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Morris
Keough takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alcaraz vs. Morris
Alcaraz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harper fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Morris
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alcaraz moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Morris
Butler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alcaraz scores. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Gelnar
John Gelnar now pitching. Max Alvis now playing third base. Tommy Harper now playing center field.
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNertney vs. Butler
McNertney hits a popup towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. Butler
Walton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Butler
Pena hits a popup towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gil vs. Butler
Gil hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Gelnar
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Gelnar
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Gelnar
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Butler
Alvis hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Butler
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Butler
Kubiak hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Gelnar
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into left field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Gelnar
Keough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alcaraz vs. Gelnar
There goes Keough. The throw from McNertney and he is out, Kubiak applying the tag. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alcaraz vs. Gelnar
Alcaraz strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Savage vs. Butler
Savage takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Butler
Mike Hershberger pinch hits for John Gelnar.
Hershberger hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNertney vs. Butler
McNertney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Savage moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walton vs. Fitzmorris
Russ Snyder pinch runs for Jerry McNertney. Al Fitzmorris now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Savage moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walton vs. Fitzmorris
Walton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Savage scores. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hegan vs. Drabowsky
Mike Hegan pinch hits for Roberto Pena. Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Snyder tags and scores. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gil vs. Drabowsky
Gil strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Brewers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Brabender
Gene Brabender now pitching. Phil Roof now catching. Mike Hegan now playing first base.
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drabowsky vs. Brabender
Drabowsky strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Brabender
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Brabender
Schaal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Brabender
Otis takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to third. Schaal moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oliver vs. Brabender
Oliver hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roof settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Brewers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Drabowsky
Alvis 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 -
Brewers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Drabowsky
Harper hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis who is chasing the ball. Harper reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kubiak vs. Drabowsky
Kubiak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harper scores. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Savage vs. Drabowsky
Savage hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brabender vs. Drabowsky
Brabender hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Brewers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Brabender
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Brabender
Keough hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alcaraz vs. Brabender
Alcaraz takes first base on ball four. Keough moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Brabender
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Keough moves to third. Alcaraz moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Taylor vs. O'Donoghue
Pat Kelly pinch hits for Moe Drabowsky. John O'Donoghue now pitching. Hawk Taylor pinch hits for Pat Kelly.
Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Keough scores. Alcaraz scores. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/24/1970 -- Milwaukee at Kansas City (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Harper T, 3b-cf 5 2 2 1 Hernandez J, ss 5 1 2 0
Kubiak T, ss 5 0 1 1 Schaal P, 3b 5 1 2 0
Savage T, rf 4 1 0 0 Otis A, cf 4 1 2 1
Allen H, cf 3 0 0 0 Oliver B, 1b 5 0 0 0
Gelnar J, p 0 0 0 0 Piniella L, lf 2 0 1 1
Hershberger M, ph 1 0 0 0 Kirkpatrick E, lf 3 0 0 0
Brabender G, p 1 0 0 0 Keough J, rf 4 1 2 1
O'Donoghue J, p 0 0 0 0 Alcaraz L, 2b 4 2 1 0
McNertney J, c 4 1 2 0 Rodriguez E, c 3 0 1 0
Snyder R, pr 0 1 0 0 Butler B, p 3 0 1 1
Roof P, c 0 0 0 0 Fitzmorris A, p 0 0 0 0
Walton D, lf 2 0 1 1 Drabowsky M, p 1 0 0 0
Pena R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Kelly P, ph 0 0 0 0
Hegan M, ph-1b 0 0 0 1 Taylor H, ph 1 0 1 2
Gil G, 2b 4 0 1 1
Morris J, p 2 0 0 0
Alvis M, 3b 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 7 5 40 6 13 6
Milwaukee 000 011 002 1 -- 5
Kansas City 300 001 000 2 -- 6
1 out when winning run was scored.
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Morris J 5.2 8 4 4 2 1
Gelnar J 2.1 1 0 0 0 2
Brabender G (L) 1.1 3 2 2 3 1
O'Donoghue J 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Butler B 8.1 4 4 4 3 2
Fitzmorris A* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Drabowsky M (W) 1.2 2 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Schaal P
LOB -- Milwaukee 5, Kansas City 11
2B -- Alcaraz L, McNertney J, Gil G, Otis A
3B -- Harper T
HR -- Harper T
CS -- Harper T, Keough J
SF -- Hegan M
WP -- Fitzmorris A
T -- 2:58
A -- 30035
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