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Senators
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
June 2, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Washington Senators, played on June 2, 1969 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 2, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 2, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Bertaina |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Nelson |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 8,697 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Bill Haller |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Del Unser | Center Fielder |
| Ed Stroud | Right Fielder |
| Frank Howard | Left Fielder |
| Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Paul Casanova | Catcher |
| Frank Bertaina | Pitcher |
| Ted Williams | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Juan Rios | Shortstop |
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Mike Fiore | Center Fielder |
| Joe Foy | Second Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Harrison | First Baseman |
| Bob Oliver | Third Baseman |
| Dennis Paepke | Catcher |
| Roger Nelson | Pitcher |
| Joe Gordon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
June 2, 1969
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Nelson
Unser hits a popup, foul, towards third. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Nelson
Stroud hits a popup towards short. Rios settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Nelson
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oliver fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Oliver. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Nelson
Epstein hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Fiore. Epstein reaches second base with a double. Howard goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMullen vs. Nelson
McMullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Epstein scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Nelson
Allen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Bertaina
Rios hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Bertaina
Kelly bunts towards third. McMullen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fiore vs. Bertaina
Fiore hits a popup towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Bertaina
Foy takes first base on ball four. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Bertaina
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Piniella vs. Bertaina
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harrison vs. Bertaina
Harrison hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Nelson
Brinkman hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Nelson
Casanova hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bertaina vs. Nelson
Bertaina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rios fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Bertaina
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paepke vs. Bertaina
Paepke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Bertaina
Nelson hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rios vs. Bertaina
Rios hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Paepke moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Bertaina
There's a wild pitch. Paepke scores. Rios moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Bertaina
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fiore vs. Bertaina
Fiore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rios scores. Kelly moves to third. Fiore moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foy vs. Cox
Casey Cox now pitching.
Foy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kelly scores. There goes Fiore trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Nelson
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Nelson covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Nelson
Stroud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Nelson
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stroud moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Epstein vs. Nelson
Epstein takes first base on ball four. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McMullen vs. Nelson
McMullen strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Allen vs. Nelson
Allen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly who is chasing the ball. Allen reaches third base with a triple. Stroud scores. Howard scores. Epstein goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brinkman vs. Nelson
Brinkman hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Cox
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Cox
Harrison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Cox
Oliver bunts towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. Harrison moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paepke vs. Cox
Paepke 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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Senators, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Nelson
Casanova hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Foy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Nelson
Cox is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Nelson
Unser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stroud vs. Rooker
Jim Rooker now pitching.
Stroud hits a popup towards short. Rios settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Cox
Rooker hits a fly ball into right field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Cox
Rios hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Cox
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Rooker
Howard hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Fiore who is chasing the ball. Howard reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Epstein vs. Rooker
Epstein is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McMullen vs. Rooker
McMullen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly who is chasing the ball. McMullen reaches third base with a triple. Howard scores. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allen vs. Rooker
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rios scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brinkman vs. Rooker
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rios scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fiore vs. Cox
Fiore strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Cox
Foy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Cox
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Cox
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Rooker
Casanova hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Rooker
Cox strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Rooker
Unser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stroud vs. Rooker
Stroud hits a line drive towards short. Rios reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Cox
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paepke vs. Cox
Paepke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spriggs vs. Cox
George Spriggs pinch hits for Jim Rooker.
Spriggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rios vs. Cox
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Morehead
Dave Morehead now pitching.
Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Morehead
Epstein takes first base on ball four. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMullen vs. Morehead
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards second. Foy throws to second for one, and Rios throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Howard scores. McMullen moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Morehead
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brinkman vs. Morehead
Brinkman hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Casanova vs. Morehead
Casanova is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Cox
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fiore vs. Cox
Fiore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Cox
Foy hits a fly ball into right field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Cox
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Morehead
Cox is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Morehead
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rios scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Morehead
Stroud hits a fly ball into center field. Fiore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Cox
Harrison hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Cox
Oliver hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paepke vs. Cox
Paepke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Morehead
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Foy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Morehead
Epstein strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Morehead
McMullen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Morehead
Allen takes first base on ball four. McMullen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brinkman vs. Morehead
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oliver fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Senators, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Cox
Hank Allen now playing left field. Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Dave Morehead.
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Unser. Kirkpatrick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rios vs. Cox
Rios hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allen. Rios reaches second base with a double. Kirkpatrick scores. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Shellenback
Tom Burgmeier pinch runs for Juan Rios. Jim Shellenback now pitching.
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops it up and throws to first, with Shellenback covering, for the out. Burgmeier moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fiore vs. Shellenback
Fiore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foy vs. Higgins
Dennis Higgins now pitching.
Foy takes first base on ball four. Fiore moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Piniella vs. Higgins
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Burgmeier tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrison vs. Higgins
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/2/1969 -- Washington at Kansas City (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Unser D, cf 5 0 2 0 Rios J, ss 5 2 3 2
Stroud E, rf 4 1 0 0 Burgmeier T, pr 0 1 0 0
Howard F, lf 5 4 3 0 Kelly P, rf 4 1 2 0
Allen H, lf 0 0 0 0 Fiore M, cf 4 0 1 1
Epstein M, 1b 3 2 1 1 Foy J, 2b 2 0 1 1
McMullen K, 3b 4 0 2 2 Piniella L, lf 4 0 0 1
Allen B, 2b 3 0 1 3 Harrison C, 1b 5 0 1 0
Brinkman E, ss 5 0 0 0 Oliver B, 3b 3 0 1 0
Casanova P, c 4 0 1 0 Paepke D, c 3 1 0 0
Bertaina F, p 1 0 0 0 Nelson R, p 1 0 0 0
Cox C, p 3 0 0 0 Rooker J, p 1 0 0 0
Shellenback J, p 0 0 0 0 Spriggs G, ph 0 0 0 0
Higgins D, p 0 0 0 0 Morehead D, p 0 0 0 0
Kirkpatrick E, ph 1 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 10 6 33 6 10 5
Washington 203 010 100 -- 7
Kansas City 130 000 002 -- 6
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Bertaina F 1.2 4 4 4 3 2
Cox C (W)* 6.1 6 2 2 2 3
Shellenback J 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Higgins D (S) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Nelson R (L) 3.2 6 5 3 2 3
Rooker J 2.1 3 1 1 0 2
Morehead D 3.0 1 1 0 4 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Oliver B, Rios J
DP -- Washington 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Washington 9, Kansas City 9
2B -- Epstein M, Kirkpatrick E, Rios J
3B -- Allen B, Howard F, McMullen K
HR -- Rios J
SB -- Foy J, Kelly P
SH -- Oliver B
SF -- Piniella L
WP -- Bertaina F
T -- 2:41
A -- 8697
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