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Royals
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
August 19, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Washington Senators and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 19, 1970 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 19, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Washington Senators
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 19, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Washington Senators |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Drago |
Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
Ballpark | Robert F. Kennedy Stadium |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Attendance | 5,868 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Emmett Ashford 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
Ed Kirkpatrick | Catcher |
Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
Rich Severson | Shortstop |
Dick Drago | Pitcher |
Bob Lemon | Manager |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ed Stroud | Center Fielder |
Del Unser | Right Fielder |
Frank Howard | Left Fielder |
Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
Paul Casanova | Catcher |
Tim Cullen | Second Baseman |
Joe Coleman | Pitcher |
Ted Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Senators
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
August 19, 1970
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Coleman
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Coleman
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Coleman
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Coleman
Piniella takes first base on ball four. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kirkpatrick vs. Coleman
Kirkpatrick hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Drago
Stroud hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Drago
Unser hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Kirkpatrick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Drago
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Coleman
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Coleman
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Severson vs. Coleman
Severson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Drago vs. Coleman
Drago hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Drago
Epstein hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Drago
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Drago
Brinkman hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Coleman
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Coleman
Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Coleman
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Drago
Casanova hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Drago
Cullen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Drago
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Coleman
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Coleman
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Coleman
Oliver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Kirkpatrick goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schaal vs. Coleman
Schaal hits a line drive into center field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Severson vs. Coleman
Severson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Drago
Stroud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Drago
Unser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stroud moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Drago
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stroud moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Senators, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Epstein vs. Drago
Epstein hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stroud tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Drago
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drago vs. Coleman
Drago hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Coleman
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Coleman
There goes Kelly. The throw from Casanova and he is out, Cullen applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Coleman
Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Drago
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Drago
Casanova hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Drago
Cullen hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Coleman
Otis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stroud. Otis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Coleman
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirkpatrick vs. Coleman
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Coleman
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Drago
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Drago
Stroud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Drago
There goes Stroud. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he is out, Rojas applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Drago
Unser bunts towards third. Schaal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Drago
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Epstein vs. Drago
Epstein takes first base on ball four. Unser moves to third. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rodriguez vs. Drago
Rodriguez hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Coleman
Schaal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severson vs. Coleman
Severson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drago vs. Coleman
Drago strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Coleman
Kelly hits a line drive into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Drago
Brinkman hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Drago
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Drago
Bernie Allen pinch hits for Tim Cullen.
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Coleman
Bernie Allen now playing second base.
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Coleman
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Coleman
Piniella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Unser. Piniella reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirkpatrick vs. Coleman
Kirkpatrick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Coleman
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Allen fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Drago
Lee Maye pinch hits for Joe Coleman.
Maye is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Drago
Stroud hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Drago
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Drago
Howard is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Pina
Horacio Pina now pitching.
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman misplays the ball. That's an error on Brinkman. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Severson vs. Pina
There goes Schaal. The throw from Casanova and he is out, Brinkman applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severson vs. Pina
Severson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drago vs. Pina
Drago hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Drago
Epstein hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Drago
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Senators, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Drago
Brinkman 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 (back to top)
Game of 8/19/1970 -- Kansas City at Washington (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Washington AB R H RBI Kelly P, rf 3 0 0 0 Stroud E, cf 3 1 1 0 Rojas C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Unser D, rf 3 0 2 0 Otis A, cf 4 0 2 0 Howard F, lf 4 0 1 0 Piniella L, lf 3 0 1 0 Epstein M, 1b 2 0 0 1 Kirkpatrick E, c 3 1 1 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Oliver B, 1b 3 0 1 1 Brinkman E, ss 4 0 0 0 Schaal P, 3b 4 1 1 1 Casanova P, c 3 0 0 0 Severson R, ss 4 0 0 0 Cullen T, 2b 2 0 0 0 Drago D, p 4 0 0 0 Allen B, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Coleman J, p 2 0 0 0 Maye L, ph 1 0 0 0 Pina H, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 6 2 29 1 4 1 Kansas City 000 100 100 -- 2 Washington 000 100 000 -- 1 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Drago D (W) 9.0 4 1 1 3 3 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Coleman J (L) 8.0 6 2 2 4 2 Pina H 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Brinkman E LOB -- Kansas City 7, Washington 5 2B -- Oliver B, Otis A, Piniella L HR -- Schaal P CS -- Kelly P, Stroud E, Schaal P SF -- Epstein M T -- 2:19 A -- 5868
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