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Royals
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 21, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 21, 1969 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 21, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Nelson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Paul |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 3,817 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Kunkel 1B: John Rice 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: Larry Napp |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Jerry Adair | Second Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Harrison | First Baseman |
| Bob Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | Right Fielder |
| Ellie Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Roger Nelson | Pitcher |
| Joe Gordon | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Zoilo Versalles | Second Baseman |
| Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
| Ken Harrelson | Right Fielder |
| Tony Horton | First Baseman |
| Lee Maye | Left Fielder |
| Larry Brown | Shortstop |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
| Mike Paul | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 21, 1969
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Paul
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Paul
There goes Hernandez. The throw from Fosse and he is out, Versalles applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Paul
Adair hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Paul
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Paul
Foy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Paul
The umpire calls a balk on Paul Foy moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrison vs. Paul
Harrison hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Nelson
Versalles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Nelson
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Nelson
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Nelson
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Paul
Oliver hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Paul
Kirkpatrick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Paul
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Paul, and towards Brown, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Nelson
Maye hits a line drive into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Nelson
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Nelson
Fosse strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Nelson
Alvis hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Paul
Nelson hits a line drive towards third. Alvis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Paul
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Paul
There goes Hernandez. The throw from Fosse and he is safe. Hernandez steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adair vs. Paul
Adair hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Paul
Piniella strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paul vs. Nelson
Paul hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Nelson
Versalles hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Nelson
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Paul
Foy hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Paul
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Paul
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Nelson
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Nelson
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Nelson
Maye hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Paul
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkpatrick for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Paul
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Paul
There goes Rodriguez. The throw from Fosse and he is out, Brown applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Paul
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Nelson
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Nelson
Fosse hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Nelson
Alvis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Paul vs. Nelson
Paul hits a ball on the ground for an out. Alvis moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Versalles vs. Nelson
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Paul
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Paul
Adair hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Paul
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Nelson
Cardenal strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Nelson
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Nelson
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Paul
Foy hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Paul
Harrison hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Paul
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Paul
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Paul
Rodriguez hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Nelson
Maye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Nelson
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Nelson
Fosse hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Nelson
Alvis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maye moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scheinblum vs. Nelson
Richie Scheinblum pinch hits for Mike Paul.
Scheinblum hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Williams
Stan Williams now pitching.
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Williams
Hernandez hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Williams
Adair hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Nelson
Versalles hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Nelson
Cardenal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Nelson
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Williams
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Williams
Foy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Williams
Harrison hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Williams
Oliver hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Williams
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into left field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Nelson
Horton hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Nelson
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Nelson
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1969 -- Kansas City at Cleveland (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Hernandez J, ss 3 0 1 0 Versalles Z, 2b 4 0 1 0
Adair J, 2b 4 1 1 1 Cardenal J, cf 4 0 1 0
Piniella L, lf 4 0 0 0 Harrelson K, rf 4 0 0 0
Foy J, 3b 4 1 2 0 Horton T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Harrison C, 1b 4 1 1 1 Maye L, lf 4 0 1 0
Oliver B, cf 4 1 2 2 Brown L, ss 4 0 2 0
Kirkpatrick E, rf 4 0 0 0 Fosse R, c 3 0 0 0
Rodriguez E, c 2 0 0 0 Alvis M, 3b 3 0 2 0
Nelson R, p 3 0 0 0 Paul M, p 2 0 0 0
Scheinblum R, ph 1 0 0 0
Williams S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 7 4 33 0 7 0
Kansas City 100 000 102 -- 4
Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Nelson R (W) 9.0 7 0 0 0 5
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Paul M (L) 7.0 5 2 2 2 3
Williams S 2.0 2 2 2 0 0
E -- Hernandez J
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Kansas City 3, Cleveland 6
HR -- Adair J, Harrison C, Oliver B
SB -- Hernandez J
CS -- Hernandez J, Rodriguez E
Balk -- Paul M
T -- 2:10
A -- 3817
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