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Indians 3 @ Royals 4
Municipal Stadium
May 2, 1970

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 2, 1970 at Municipal Stadium. The home team Royals beat the visiting Indians with a score of 4 to 3.

Game Summary

DateMay 2, 1970 
Visiting Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 3 H: 9 E: 3 LOB: 13
Runs: 3
Hits: 9
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 13
Home Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 4 H: 11 E: 4 LOB: 19
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 19
Winning PitcherMike Hedlund  
Losing PitcherBob Miller  
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Game Winning RBIJackie Hernandez 

Game Info

DateMay 2, 1970 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCleveland Indians 
Home TeamKansas City Royals 
Visiting Starting PitcherSam McDowell  
Home Starting PitcherBob Johnson  
BallparkMunicipal Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance8,016 
Time of Game4 hours 58 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Russ Goetz
1B: Don Denkinger
2B: Art Frantz
3B: Nestor Chylak

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ted Uhlaender  Center Fielder 
Eddie Leon  Second Baseman 
Vada Pinson  Right Fielder 
Tony Horton  First Baseman 
Graig Nettles  Third Baseman 
Ray Fosse  Catcher 
Roy Foster  Left Fielder 
Jack Heidemann  Shortstop 
Sam McDowell  Pitcher 
Alvin Dark  Manager 

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jackie Hernandez  Shortstop 
Pat Kelly  Right Fielder 
Amos Otis  Center Fielder 
Ed Kirkpatrick  First Baseman 
Lou Piniella  Left Fielder 
Paul Schaal  Third Baseman 
Jerry Adair  Second Baseman 
Jim Campanis  Catcher 
Bob Johnson  Pitcher 
Charlie Metro  Manager 

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Indians 3 @ Royals 4
Municipal Stadium
May 2, 1970

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         Game of 5/2/1970 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Uhlaender T, cf       7  1  2  0   Hernandez J, ss       7  0  1  1   
Leon E, 2b-ss-2b      3  0  0  1   Kelly P, rf           6  1  0  0   
Nagelson R, ph        1  0  0  0   Otis A, cf            6  1  3  0   
Fuller V, 2b          0  0  0  0   Kirkpatrick, 1b-c-1b  7  1  1  0   
Sims D, ph-1b         3  0  0  0   Piniella L, lf-1b     7  0  2  1   
Pinson V, rf          7  0  2  0   Rodriguez E, c        0  0  0  0   
Horton T, 1b          4  0  0  0   Schaal P, 3b          6  0  2  2   
Ford T, pr            0  1  0  0   Adair J, 2b           5  0  1  0   
Brown L, ss           4  0  1  0   Campanis J, c         6  0  1  0   
Nettles G, 3b         7  1  3  2   Rooker J, pr-lf       1  1  0  0   
Fosse R, c            6  0  1  0   Johnson B, p          2  0  0  0   
Foster R, lf          7  0  0  0   Alcaraz L, ph         0  0  0  0   
Heidemann J, ss       2  0  0  0   Fitzmorris A, p       0  0  0  0   
Klimchock L, ph-2b    1  0  0  0   Keough J, ph          1  0  0  0   
Hinton C, 1b-2b       2  0  0  0   Drabowsky M, p        1  0  0  0   
McDowell S, p         4  0  0  0   Severson R, ph        1  0  0  0   
Higgins D, p          0  0  0  0   Hedlund M, p          0  0  0  0   
Paul M, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Hennigan P, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Miller B, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     58  3  9  3                        56  4 11  4

Cleveland        001 000 020 000 000 00 --  3
Kansas City      002 000 001 000 000 01 --  4
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
McDowell S            8.1  5  3  3 10 10
Higgins D             0.1  1  0  0  1  1
Paul M                0.2  0  0  0  1  0
Hennigan P            5.2  2  0  0  1  5
Miller B (L)          1.2  3  1  1  0  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Johnson B             8.0  7  3  1  1 10
Fitzmorris A          1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Drabowsky M           6.0  1  0  0  2  6
Hedlund M (W)         2.0  1  0  0  1  0

E -- Hernandez J, Campanis J, Schaal P 2, Fosse R, Brown L, Nettles G
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Cleveland 13, Kansas City 19
2B -- Uhlaender T
HR -- Nettles G
SB -- Pinson V, Uhlaender T, Nettles G 2
CS -- Pinson V, Kelly P, Adair J
SH -- Adair J, Leon E, Hernandez J, Hennigan P 2, Hedlund M
HBP -- by Drabowsky M (Hennigan P), by Drabowsky M (Fosse R)
WP -- McDowell S
PB -- Campanis J 2
T -- 4:58
A -- 8016

    

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