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Red Sox
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
August 22, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 22, 1970 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 22, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 22, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Peters |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Rooker |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 9,884 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jake O'Donnell 1B: George Maloney 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Frank Umont |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Billy Conigliaro | Left Fielder |
| Tony Conigliaro | Right Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
| George Scott | Third Baseman |
| Don Pavletich | First Baseman |
| Jerry Moses | Catcher |
| Gary Peters | Pitcher |
| Eddie Kasko | Manager |
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 |
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Rich Severson | Shortstop |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| Jim Rooker | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
August 22, 1970
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Rooker
Andrews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Andrews reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Rooker
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Andrews scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Rooker
Conigliaro takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Conigliaro vs. Rooker
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Smith scores. Conigliaro moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Petrocelli vs. Rooker
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Conigliaro tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Rooker
Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Conigliaro moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Pavletich vs. Morehead
Dave Morehead now pitching.
Pavletich takes first base on ball four. Conigliaro moves to third. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Moses vs. Morehead
Moses hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Conigliaro tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Peters vs. Morehead
Peters hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Otis who is chasing the ball. Peters reaches third base with a triple. Scott scores. Pavletich goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Andrews vs. Morehead
Andrews strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Peters
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Peters
Rojas hits a line drive towards third. Scott catches it and throws to first to double up Kelly. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Peters
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Morehead
Smith hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Morehead
Conigliaro hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Morehead
Conigliaro hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Morehead
Petrocelli hits a line drive towards short. Severson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Peters
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Peters
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Peters
Schaal hits a popup, foul, towards third. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Morehead
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pavletich vs. Morehead
Pavletich hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Morehead
Moses takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Morehead
Peters hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Severson vs. Peters
Severson hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Peters
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Morehead vs. Peters
Morehead strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Peters
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Morehead
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Morehead
Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Morehead
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Morehead
Conigliaro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Morehead
There goes Conigliaro. The throw from Martinez and he is out, Rojas applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Peters
Rojas hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Smith. Rojas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Peters
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Peters
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rojas moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Peters
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Morehead
Petrocelli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Morehead
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pavletich vs. Morehead
Pavletich strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Morehead
Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Peters
Schaal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Severson vs. Peters
Severson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Peters
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Peters, and towards Andrews, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Morehead
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Morehead covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Morehead
Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Morehead
Smith takes first base on ball four. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Conigliaro vs. Morehead
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Andrews moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Conigliaro vs. Morehead
Conigliaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Andrews scores. Smith moves to third. Conigliaro moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Petrocelli vs. Morehead
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Scott vs. Morehead
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Peters
Ellie Rodriguez pinch hits for Dave Morehead.
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Peters
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Peters
Rojas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Peters
Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third. Rojas moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Piniella vs. Peters
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez scores. Rojas moves to third. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Oliver vs. Peters
Oliver hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pavletich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pavletich vs. Monteagudo
Aurelio Monteagudo now pitching. Tommy Matchick now playing second base.
Pavletich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Monteagudo
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peters vs. Monteagudo
Peters hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Peters
Schaal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Severson vs. Peters
Severson hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Peters
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Matchick vs. Peters
Matchick hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Monteagudo
Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Monteagudo
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Monteagudo
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Peters
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Peters
Hawk Taylor pinch hits for Aurelio Monteagudo.
Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Peters
Otis hits a line drive towards short. Petrocelli reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Wright
Ken Wright now pitching.
Conigliaro hits a popup towards short. Severson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Wright
Petrocelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Wright
Scott hits a line drive towards short. Severson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pavletich vs. Wright
Pavletich hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Peters
Piniella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Peters
Oliver hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pavletich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Peters
Schaal hits a line drive into left field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Severson vs. Peters
Severson hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/22/1970 -- Boston at Kansas City (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Andrews M, 2b 5 2 3 0 Kelly P, rf 3 0 0 0
Smith R, cf 4 2 3 2 Rojas C, 2b 3 0 2 0
Conigliaro B, lf 4 1 1 0 Monteagudo A, p 0 0 0 0
Conigliaro T, rf 4 1 2 2 Taylor H, ph 1 0 0 0
Petrocelli R, ss 3 0 0 1 Wright K, p 0 0 0 0
Scott G, 3b 5 1 2 0 Otis A, cf 4 0 1 0
Pavletich D, 1b 4 1 0 0 Piniella L, lf 4 0 1 1
Moses J, c 2 0 1 1 Oliver B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Peters G, p 4 0 1 2 Schaal P, 3b 4 0 1 0
Severson R, ss 4 0 0 0
Martinez B, c 2 0 0 0
Rooker J, p 0 0 0 0
Morehead D, p 1 0 0 0
Rodriguez E, ph 1 1 1 0
Matchick T, 2b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 8 13 8 32 1 6 1
Boston 600 101 000 -- 8
Kansas City 000 001 000 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Peters G (W) 9.0 6 1 1 2 7
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Rooker J (L) 0.1 4 5 5 1 0
Morehead D 5.2 7 3 3 4 4
Monteagudo A 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
Wright K 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
DP -- Boston 1, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Boston 8, Kansas City 6
2B -- Andrews M, Rojas C
3B -- Peters G
HR -- Smith R
CS -- Conigliaro T
SF -- Petrocelli R, Moses J
T -- 2:25
A -- 9884
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