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Royals
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 26, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 26, 1969 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Butler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Nagy |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 21,523 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Bob Stewart 3B: Marty Springstead |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Mike Fiore | First Baseman |
| Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | Center Fielder |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Adair | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Bill Butler | Pitcher |
| Joe Gordon | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Syd O'Brien | Third Baseman |
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
| Tony Conigliaro | Right Fielder |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Russ Gibson | Catcher |
| Mike Nagy | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 26, 1969
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Nagy
Kelly 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 -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fiore vs. Nagy
Fiore hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Nagy
Foy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Butler
O'Brien hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fiore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Butler
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Butler
Yastrzemski hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Butler
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Petrocelli vs. Butler
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Conigliaro vs. Butler
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Butler, and towards Foy, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Nagy
Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Nagy
Martinez takes first base on ball four. Kirkpatrick moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Nagy
Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick scores. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Adair vs. Nagy
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it and throws to home to get Martinez. Piniella moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Nagy
Piniella is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Piniella moves to third. Adair moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Hernandez vs. Nagy
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Butler vs. Nagy
Butler is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Butler
Scott hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Butler
Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nagy vs. Butler
Nagy is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Nagy
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fiore vs. Nagy
Fiore hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Foy vs. Nagy
Foy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Kirkpatrick vs. Nagy
Kirkpatrick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martinez vs. Nagy
Martinez 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
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Butler
O'Brien hits a popup, foul, towards third. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Butler
Andrews hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Butler
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Nagy
Piniella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Nagy
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Nagy
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Butler
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Butler
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Butler
Conigliaro 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 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Nagy
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nagy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Nagy
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fiore vs. Nagy
There goes Kelly. The throw from Gibson and he is out, Petrocelli applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fiore vs. Nagy
Fiore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Nagy
Foy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Butler
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Butler
Gibson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Gibson reaches second base with a double. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Nagy vs. Butler
Nagy hits a line drive into center field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
O'Brien vs. Butler
O'Brien bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Scott scores. Gibson moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Andrews vs. Butler
Andrews strikes out. Martinez throws to third, and they've got Gibson trapped. The throw to Martinez, and Gibson is tagged out for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Nagy
Kirkpatrick bunts towards third. O'Brien fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Nagy
Martinez hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Nagy
Piniella hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Adair vs. Nagy
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Butler
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Butler
Smith takes first base on ball four. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Butler
Petrocelli bunts towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. Yastrzemski moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Conigliaro vs. Butler
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Scott vs. Butler
Scott is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Gibson vs. Butler
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Nagy
Joe Keough pinch hits for Jackie Hernandez.
Keough is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Nagy
Hawk Taylor pinch hits for Bill Butler.
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nagy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Nagy
Kelly 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
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nagy vs. Drabowsky
Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Juan Rios now playing shortstop.
Nagy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Drabowsky
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Drabowsky
Andrews hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Andrews reaches second base with a double. O'Brien moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Yastrzemski vs. Drabowsky
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. Andrews moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Drabowsky
Smith takes first base on ball four. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Petrocelli vs. Drabowsky
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Conigliaro vs. Drabowsky
Conigliaro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fiore vs. Nagy
Fiore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Nagy
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Nagy
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Drabowsky
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rios scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Drabowsky
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rios scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nagy vs. Drabowsky
Nagy hits a fly ball into center field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Nagy
Martinez hits a popup, foul, towards short. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Nagy
Piniella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Nagy
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1969 -- Kansas City at Boston (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Kelly P, rf 4 0 2 0 O'Brien S, 3b 3 1 0 1
Fiore M, 1b 3 0 2 0 Andrews M, 2b 3 1 1 0
Foy J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 4 1 3 3
Kirkpatrick E, cf 3 1 1 0 Smith R, cf 2 0 1 0
Martinez B, c 3 0 0 0 Petrocelli R, ss 3 0 0 0
Piniella L, lf 3 0 3 1 Conigliaro T, rf 4 0 0 0
Adair J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Scott G, 1b 3 1 1 0
Hernandez J, ss 2 0 0 0 Gibson R, c 4 0 1 0
Keough J, ph 0 0 0 0 Nagy M, p 3 0 0 0
Rios J, ss 0 0 0 0
Butler B, p 2 0 0 0
Taylor H, ph 1 0 0 0
Drabowsky M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 8 1 29 4 7 4
Kansas City 010 000 000 -- 1
Boston 200 010 10x -- 4
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Butler B (L) 6.0 5 3 3 3 5
Drabowsky M 2.0 2 1 1 2 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Nagy M (W) 9.0 8 1 1 4 3
E -- O'Brien S
DP -- Kansas City 1, Boston 5
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Boston 8
2B -- Smith R, Gibson R, Andrews M
HR -- Yastrzemski C
CS -- Piniella L, Kelly P, Gibson R
SH -- O'Brien S, Petrocelli R
HBP -- by Nagy M (Keough J)
T -- 2:23
A -- 21523
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