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Yankees
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
August 19, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the New York Yankees, played on August 19, 1969 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 19, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 19, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Downing |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Drago |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 11,328 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Bill Kunkel |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Ron Woods | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Kenney | Third Baseman |
| Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
| Al Downing | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jackie Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| Joe Foy | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Adair | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Harrison | First Baseman |
| Bob Oliver | Right Fielder |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | Left Fielder |
| Dick Drago | Pitcher |
| Joe Gordon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
August 19, 1969
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Drago
Clarke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Drago
Michael takes first base on ball four. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Drago
White takes first base on ball four. Clarke moves to third. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pepitone vs. Drago
Pepitone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murcer vs. Drago
Murcer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Woods vs. Drago
Woods 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
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Downing
Hernandez bunts towards the mound. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Downing
Schaal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Downing
Martinez takes first base on ball four. Schaal moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foy vs. Downing
Foy hits a line drive into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adair vs. Downing
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Drago
Kenney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibbs vs. Drago
Gibbs hits a fly ball into center field. Foy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Drago
Downing strikes out. There goes Kenney. The throw from Martinez to Hernandez, and back to Harrison, who tags Kenney out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Downing
Harrison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Downing
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Downing
Kirkpatrick bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drago vs. Downing
Drago hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Drago
Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Drago
Michael hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Drago
There goes Clarke. The throw from Martinez and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Drago
White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kirkpatrick who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. Clarke scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pepitone vs. Drago
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Drago covering, for the out. White scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Drago
Murcer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Downing
Hernandez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Downing
Schaal hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Downing
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Downing
Foy hits a line drive into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Drago
Woods hits a line drive into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Drago
Kenney hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Drago
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Drago
Downing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gibbs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clarke vs. Drago
Clarke hits a line drive into center field. Foy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Downing
Adair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Downing
Harrison strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Downing
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Downing
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Drago
Michael hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Drago
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Drago
Pepitone hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Drago
Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Woods vs. Drago
Woods hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kirkpatrick who is chasing the ball. Woods reaches third base with a triple. White scores. Murcer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kenney vs. Drago
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Drago, and towards Adair, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Downing
Juan Rios pinch hits for Dick Drago.
Rios hits a line drive into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Downing
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Downing
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Burgmeier
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Burgmeier
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Downing
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Downing
Foy strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Downing
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Burgmeier
Michael strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Burgmeier
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Burgmeier
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Burgmeier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pepitone for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Downing
Harrison hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Harrison reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Downing
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirkpatrick vs. Downing
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkpatrick for the out. Harrison moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Taylor vs. Downing
Hawk Taylor pinch hits for Tom Burgmeier.
Taylor hits a line drive towards third. Kenney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Cisco
Hawk Taylor now playing left field. Galen Cisco now pitching.
Murcer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Cisco
Woods 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 -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Cisco
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cisco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Cisco
Gibbs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Cisco
Downing 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
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Downing
Hernandez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Downing
Schaal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Downing
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Downing
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schaal moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adair vs. Downing
Adair hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Cisco
Clarke hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Cisco
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Cisco covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Cisco
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Cisco
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Cisco covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Downing
Harrison hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Kenney, and towards Michael, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Downing
Ellie Rodriguez pinch hits for Bob Oliver.
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rooker vs. Downing
Jim Rooker pinch hits for Galen Cisco.
Rooker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Downing
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/19/1969 -- New York at Kansas City (N)
New York AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Clarke H, 2b 4 1 1 0 Hernandez J, ss 4 0 0 0
Michael G, ss 4 0 1 0 Schaal P, 3b 3 1 2 1
White R, lf 3 2 1 1 Martinez B, c 3 0 0 0
Pepitone J, 1b 5 0 0 1 Foy J, cf 4 0 1 0
Murcer B, rf 4 2 2 1 Adair J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Woods R, cf 4 0 1 2 Harrison C, 1b 3 0 1 0
Kenney J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Oliver B, rf 3 0 0 0
Gibbs J, c 3 0 1 0 Rodriguez E, ph 1 0 0 0
Downing A, p 4 0 1 0 Kirkpatrick E, lf 3 0 0 0
Cisco G, p 0 0 0 0
Rooker J, ph 0 0 0 0
Drago D, p 1 0 0 0
Rios J, ph 1 0 0 0
Burgmeier T, p 0 0 0 0
Taylor H, ph-lf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 8 5 31 1 4 1
New York 002 020 010 -- 5
Kansas City 001 000 000 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Downing A (W) 9.0 4 1 1 5 8
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Drago D (L) 5.0 7 4 4 4 1
Burgmeier T 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
Cisco G 2.0 1 1 1 2 0
E -- Martinez B
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- New York 8, Kansas City 8
2B -- Harrison C
3B -- White R, Woods R
HR -- Schaal P, Murcer B
SB -- Clarke H
CS -- Kenney J
T -- 2:32
A -- 11328
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