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Angels
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
June 17, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the California Angels, played on June 17, 1971 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 17, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 17, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rudy May |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Drago |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,509 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Kunkel 1B: Ron Luciano 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: John Rice |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
| Tony Gonzalez | Right Fielder |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Torborg | Catcher |
| Rudy May | Pitcher |
| Lefty Phillips | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Chuck Harrison | First Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Bob Oliver | Right Fielder |
| Jerry May | Catcher |
| Rich Severson | Shortstop |
| Dick Drago | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
June 17, 1971
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Drago
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Drago
Fregosi is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Drago
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Drago
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMullen vs. Drago
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. May
Schaal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. May
Rojas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schaal moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Otis vs. May
Otis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Otis reaches second base with a double. Schaal scores. Rojas moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harrison vs. May
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rojas scores. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. May
Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Otis scores. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. May
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. May
May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Drago
Spencer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Drago
Berry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Berry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torborg vs. Drago
Torborg hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rojas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Drago
May is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severson vs. May
Severson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drago vs. May
Drago hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. May
Schaal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. May
Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Drago
Alomar is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Drago
Fregosi strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Drago
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. May
Otis strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. May
Harrison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. May
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. May
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Drago
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Drago
McMullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Drago
Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McMullen moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Drago
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. May
May hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severson vs. May
Severson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drago vs. May
Drago bunts in front of the plate. Torborg fields it and throws to first for the out. Severson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schaal vs. May
Schaal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Severson scores. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. May
Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torborg vs. Drago
Torborg hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Drago
Clyde Wright pinch hits for Rudy May.
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Drago
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Allen
Lloyd Allen now pitching.
Otis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alomar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Allen
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Allen
Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Allen
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Drago
Fregosi hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Drago
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Drago
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Allen
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Severson vs. Allen
Severson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drago vs. Allen
Drago strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Drago
McMullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Drago
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Drago
Berry is hit by the pitch. McMullen moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephenson vs. Drago
John Stephenson pinch hits for Jeff Torborg.
Stephenson hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Repoz vs. Drago
Roger Repoz pinch hits for Lloyd Allen.
Repoz hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Queen
John Stephenson now catching. Mel Queen now pitching.
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Queen
Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Queen
Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson throws the ball in to Alomar who tags Otis, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Rojas moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harrison vs. Queen
There's a wild pitch. Rojas scores. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Queen
Harrison hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Drago
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Drago
Fregosi hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Drago
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Queen
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Queen
Oliver hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Queen
May strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Drago
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Drago
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Drago
Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Drago
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/17/1971 -- California at Kansas City (N)
California AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Alomar S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Schaal P, 3b 4 1 3 1
Fregosi J, ss 4 0 0 0 Rojas C, 2b 4 2 2 0
Gonzalez T, rf 4 0 1 0 Otis A, cf 4 1 2 1
Johnson A, lf 3 0 0 0 Harrison C, 1b 4 0 1 1
McMullen K, 3b 4 0 2 0 Piniella L, lf 4 0 2 1
Spencer J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Oliver B, rf 4 0 0 0
Berry K, cf 3 0 1 0 May J, c 4 0 0 0
Torborg J, c 2 0 0 0 Severson R, ss 2 1 0 0
Stephenson J, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Drago D, p 2 0 0 0
May R, p 1 0 0 0
Wright C, ph 1 0 0 0
Allen L, p 0 0 0 0
Repoz R, ph 1 0 0 0
Queen M, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 6 0 32 5 10 4
California 000 000 000 -- 0
Kansas City 300 100 10x -- 5
California IP H R ER BB SO
May R (L) 4.0 7 4 4 1 1
Allen L 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Queen M 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Drago D (W) 9.0 6 0 0 2 4
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- California 7, Kansas City 5
2B -- Otis A, Berry K
SH -- Drago D
HBP -- by Drago D (Berry K)
WP -- Queen M
T -- 2:23
A -- 10509
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