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Angels
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
September 7, 1970
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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 September 7, 1970 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 7, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 7, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Bradley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Johnson |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 6,626 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Jim Odom 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Bill Haller |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
| Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Roger Repoz | Right Fielder |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Joe Azcue | Catcher |
| Tom Bradley | Pitcher |
| Lefty Phillips | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | Catcher |
| Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Rich Severson | Shortstop |
| Bob Johnson | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
September 7, 1970
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Johnson
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Johnson
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnstone for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Johnson
Fregosi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Bradley
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Bradley
Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Bradley
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bradley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Johnson
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Johnson
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Johnson
Repoz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Bradley
Oliver hits a line drive into left field. Johnson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Johnson. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Bradley
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schaal vs. Bradley
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi misplays the ball. That's an error on Fregosi. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojas vs. Bradley
Rojas takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to third. Schaal moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Severson vs. Bradley
Severson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Bradley
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver scores. Schaal scores. Rojas moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Bradley
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rojas scores. Johnson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Bradley
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Johnson
McMullen hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Johnson
Azcue strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Johnson
Bradley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Bradley
Kirkpatrick strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Bradley
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Bradley
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Johnson
Alomar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Johnson
Johnstone strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Johnson
Fregosi takes first base on ball four. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Johnson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver juggles the ball. That's an error on Oliver. Alomar moves to third. Fregosi moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spencer vs. Johnson
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alomar tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Repoz vs. Johnson
Repoz takes first base on ball four. Fregosi moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McMullen vs. Johnson
McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Bradley
Schaal hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Bradley
Rojas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Repoz. Rojas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Severson vs. Bradley
Severson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. LaRoche
Dave LaRoche now pitching.
Johnson bunts towards the mound. LaRoche fields it and throws to first for the out. Rojas moves to third. Severson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kelly vs. LaRoche
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Johnson
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Johnson
Mickey Rivers pinch hits for Dave LaRoche.
Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Johnson
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Tatum
Ken Tatum now pitching.
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Tatum
Kirkpatrick strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Tatum
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Johnson
Johnstone strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Johnson
Fregosi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Johnson
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fregosi moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Johnson
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Repoz vs. Johnson
Repoz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kirkpatrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Tatum
Piniella hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Tatum
Schaal hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Tatum
Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Johnson
McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Johnson
Azcue hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Voss vs. Johnson
Bill Voss pinch hits for Ken Tatum.
Voss is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Johnson
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severson vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching.
Severson hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Fisher
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Fisher covering, for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Fisher
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Fisher
There goes Kelly. The throw from Azcue and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Fisher
Otis strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Johnson
Johnstone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Johnson
Fregosi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Johnson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Fisher
Kirkpatrick hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Fisher
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Fisher
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Fisher
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Fisher
Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schaal moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Severson vs. Cox
Terry Cox now pitching.
Severson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Johnson
Spencer hits a popup towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Johnson
Repoz hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Johnson
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/7/1970 -- California at Kansas City (N)
California AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Alomar S, 2b 4 1 1 0 Kelly P, rf 4 0 2 1
Johnstone J, cf 3 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 4 0 0 0
Fregosi J, ss 2 0 0 0 Kirkpatrick E, c 4 1 1 1
Johnson A, lf 4 0 1 0 Oliver B, 1b 4 1 2 0
Spencer J, 1b 3 0 0 1 Piniella L, lf 4 0 0 0
Repoz R, rf 3 0 0 0 Schaal P, 3b 4 1 0 0
McMullen K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Rojas C, 2b 3 1 2 0
Azcue J, c 3 0 1 0 Severson R, ss 3 0 0 0
Bradley T, p 1 0 0 0 Johnson B, p 2 0 1 2
LaRoche D, p 0 0 0 0
Rivers M, ph 1 0 0 0
Tatum K, p 0 0 0 0
Voss B, ph 1 0 0 0
Fisher E, p 0 0 0 0
Cox T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 3 1 32 4 8 4
California 000 100 000 -- 1
Kansas City 030 000 01x -- 4
California IP H R ER BB SO
Bradley T (L) 3.1 4 3 0 2 3
LaRoche D 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Tatum K 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Fisher E 1.2 4 1 1 0 1
Cox T 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson B (W) 9.0 3 1 0 4 10
E -- Johnson A, Fregosi J, Oliver B
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- California 6, Kansas City 7
2B -- Rojas C
HR -- Kirkpatrick E
SB -- Kelly P
SH -- Johnson B
SF -- Spencer J
T -- 2:21
A -- 6626
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