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Red Sox
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
May 27, 1969
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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 May 27, 1969 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1969 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 27, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sonny Siebert |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Drago |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 12,985 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Ron Luciano 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Jim Honochick |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Dalton Jones | First Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Shortstop |
| Tony Conigliaro | Right Fielder |
| George Scott | Third Baseman |
| Joe Azcue | Catcher |
| Sonny Siebert | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Mike Fiore | First Baseman |
| Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Adair | Second Baseman |
| Bob Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Ellie Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Dick Drago | Pitcher |
| Joe Gordon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
May 27, 1969
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Drago
Andrews is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Drago
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Drago
Yastrzemski hits a line drive towards the mound. Drago catches it and throws to first to double up Jones. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Siebert
Hernandez hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Azcue settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Azcue. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Siebert
Hernandez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Siebert
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fiore vs. Siebert
Fiore hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Siebert
Foy strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Drago
Smith hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Drago
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Drago
Conigliaro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Drago
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Petrocelli moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Azcue vs. Drago
Azcue strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Siebert
Piniella hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Siebert
Adair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Siebert
There goes Adair. The throw from Azcue and he is out, Andrews applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Siebert
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Drago
Siebert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Drago
Andrews bunts towards the mound. Drago fields it and throws to first for the out. Siebert moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Drago
Jones hits a popup, foul, towards third. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Drago
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Drago
Smith hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Drago
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Siebert
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Drago vs. Siebert
Drago strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Siebert
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Siebert
Kelly hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Kelly reaches second base with a double. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fiore vs. Siebert
There's a wild pitch. Hernandez scores. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Fiore vs. Siebert
Fiore 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
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Drago
Conigliaro hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Drago
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Drago
Azcue strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Siebert
Foy hits a popup towards short. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Siebert
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Siebert
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Drago
Siebert is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Drago
Andrews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Drago
Jones hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Andrews moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Yastrzemski vs. Drago
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Oliver. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. Andrews scores. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Drago
Smith is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Petrocelli vs. Drago
Petrocelli hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Conigliaro vs. Drago
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Siebert
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Siebert
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drago vs. Siebert
Drago bunts towards the mound. Siebert fields it and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Siebert
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Drago
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Drago
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Drago
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Siebert
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fiore vs. Siebert
Fiore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Siebert
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Siebert
There goes Foy. The throw from Azcue and he is out, Andrews applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Drago
Andrews is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Drago
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Drago
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Siebert
Piniella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Siebert
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Siebert
Tom Burgmeier pinch runs for Jerry Adair.
Oliver hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Piniella scores. Burgmeier moves to third. Oliver moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Rodriguez vs. Siebert
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Siebert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Taylor vs. Lyle
Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Dick Drago. Sparky Lyle now pitching. Hawk Taylor pinch hits for Ed Kirkpatrick.
Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Hernandez vs. Lyle
Hernandez hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Burgmeier scores. Oliver scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Lyle
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Wickersham
Dave Wickersham now pitching. Juan Rios now playing second base.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rios scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Wickersham
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Wickersham
Conigliaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Wickersham
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fiore vs. Lyle
Fiore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jones scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fiore for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Lyle
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Lyle
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Smith. Piniella reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Rios vs. Lyle
Rios hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Piniella moves to third. Rios moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oliver vs. Romo
Vicente Romo now pitching.
Oliver hits a line drive into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Wickersham
Dick Schofield pinch hits for Joe Azcue.
Schofield hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lahoud vs. Wickersham
Syd O'Brien pinch runs for Dick Schofield. Joe Lahoud pinch hits for Vicente Romo.
Lahoud hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Wickersham
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez 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 5/27/1969 -- Boston at Kansas City (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Andrews M, 2b 4 1 1 0 Hernandez J, ss 4 1 2 2
Jones D, 1b 4 0 2 0 Kelly P, rf 4 0 1 0
Yastrzemski C, lf 3 1 1 1 Fiore M, 1b 4 1 2 1
Smith R, cf 3 1 1 3 Foy J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Petrocelli R, ss 4 0 0 0 Piniella L, lf 4 1 2 0
Conigliaro T, rf 4 0 1 0 Adair J, 2b 2 0 1 0
Scott G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Burgmeier T, pr 0 1 0 0
Azcue J, c 3 0 0 0 Rios J, 2b 1 0 1 0
Schofield D, ph 1 0 1 0 Oliver B, cf 4 1 0 0
O'Brien S, pr 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez E, c 3 0 1 0
Siebert S, p 2 1 0 0 Drago D, p 1 0 0 0
Lyle S, p 0 0 0 0 Kirkpatrick E, ph 0 0 0 0
Romo V, p 0 0 0 0 Taylor H, ph 1 0 0 0
Lahoud J, ph 1 0 0 0 Wickersham D, p 0 0 0 0
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33 4 8 4 32 5 10 3
Boston 003 010 000 -- 4
Kansas City 101 000 30x -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Siebert S (L) 6.1 7 5 2 1 4
Lyle S 1.1 3 0 0 0 0
Romo V 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Drago D (W) 7.0 6 4 4 3 7
Wickersham D (S) 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Azcue J, Hernandez J, Jones D
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Boston 6, Kansas City 5
2B -- Kelly P, Yastrzemski C, Piniella L
HR -- Fiore M, Smith R
CS -- Foy J
SH -- Andrews M, Drago D
WP -- Siebert S
T -- 2:23
A -- 12985
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