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Indians
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
July 17, 1971
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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 July 17, 1971 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 17, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Lamb |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Hedlund |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,319 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: Dave Phillips |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Left Fielder |
| Jim Clark | First Baseman |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Roy Foster | Right Fielder |
| Kurt Bevacqua | Second Baseman |
| Jack Heidemann | Shortstop |
| Ken Suarez | Catcher |
| Ray Lamb | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | Center Fielder |
| Gail Hopkins | First Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Joe Keough | Right Fielder |
| Jerry May | Catcher |
| Mike Hedlund | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
July 17, 1971
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Hedlund
Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Hedlund
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Hedlund
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hedlund fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Lamb
Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Lamb
There goes Patek. The throw from Suarez and he is safe. Patek steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schaal vs. Lamb
Schaal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojas vs. Lamb
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamb juggles the ball. That's an error on Lamb. Patek moves to third. Schaal moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kirkpatrick vs. Lamb
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Patek tags and scores. Schaal tags and moves to third. Rojas tags and moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hopkins vs. Lamb
Hopkins is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Piniella vs. Lamb
Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schaal scores. Rojas moves to third. Hopkins moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keough vs. Lamb
The umpire calls a balk on Lamb Rojas scores. Hopkins moves to third. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Keough vs. Lamb
Keough takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Lamb
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Hedlund
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Hedlund
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Hedlund
Bevacqua hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hedlund vs. Lamb
Hedlund hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Lamb
Patek hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Lamb
Schaal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hedlund moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojas vs. Paul
Mike Paul now pitching.
Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kirkpatrick vs. Paul
Kirkpatrick is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Hedlund
Heidemann hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Keough. Heidemann reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suarez vs. Hedlund
Suarez hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Heidemann moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chambliss vs. Hedlund
Chris Chambliss pinch hits for Mike Paul.
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Heidemann scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Hedlund
Uhlaender 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
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Colbert
Vince Colbert now pitching.
Hopkins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Foster. Hopkins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Colbert
Piniella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pinson. Piniella reaches second base with a double. Hopkins scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Keough vs. Colbert
Keough hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark juggles the ball. That's an error on Clark. Piniella moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Colbert
May takes first base on ball four. Keough moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hedlund vs. Colbert
Hedlund hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Piniella scores. Keough moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Patek vs. Colbert
Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Hedlund
Pinson 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 -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hedlund
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Hedlund
Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Hedlund
Foster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bevacqua vs. Hedlund
Bevacqua hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heidemann vs. Hedlund
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hedlund fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Colbert
Schaal hits a fly ball into right field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Colbert
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Colbert
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Hedlund
Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Hedlund
Colbert strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Hedlund
Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Hedlund
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Colbert
Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Colbert covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Colbert
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Colbert
Keough strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Burgmeier
Nettles hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Burgmeier
Foster hits a popup towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Colbert
May strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgmeier vs. Colbert
Burgmeier strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Colbert
Patek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Foster. Patek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schaal vs. Colbert
Schaal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Patek scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Colbert
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Burgmeier
Bob Oliver now playing first base.
Bevacqua hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Burgmeier
Heidemann 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 -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Burgmeier
Suarez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Suarez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hinton vs. Burgmeier
Chuck Hinton pinch hits for Vince Colbert.
Hinton hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching.
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Mingori
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles juggles the ball. That's an error on Nettles. Kirkpatrick moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piniella vs. Mingori
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mingori fields it and throws to first for the out. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Keough vs. Mingori
Keough hits a fly ball into right field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kirkpatrick tags and scores. Oliver tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Mingori
May is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burgmeier vs. Mingori
Burgmeier strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Burgmeier
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burgmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Burgmeier
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Burgmeier
Clark hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rojas catches it and throws to first to double up Pinson. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Mingori
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mingori fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Mingori
Schaal hits a popup towards short. Heidemann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Mingori
Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Mingori
Kirkpatrick strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Burgmeier
Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Burgmeier
Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bevacqua vs. Burgmeier
Bevacqua hits a line drive towards short. Patek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Burgmeier
Heidemann hits a line drive towards first. Oliver reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/17/1971 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Uhlaender T, cf 4 0 2 0 Patek F, ss 5 2 2 0
Pinson V, lf 4 0 1 0 Schaal P, 3b 4 1 2 1
Clark J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Rojas C, 2b 5 1 1 0
Nettles G, 3b 4 1 2 1 Kirkpatrick E, cf 4 1 1 1
Foster R, rf 4 0 1 0 Hopkins G, 1b 2 1 1 0
Bevacqua K, 2b 4 0 1 0 Oliver B, 1b 1 0 0 0
Heidemann J, ss 4 1 1 0 Piniella L, lf 4 1 2 2
Suarez K, c 3 0 1 0 Keough J, rf 2 0 0 1
Lamb R, p 0 0 0 0 May J, c 2 0 0 0
Paul M, p 0 0 0 0 Hedlund M, p 2 0 1 0
Chambliss C, ph 1 0 0 1 Burgmeier T, p 2 0 0 0
Colbert V, p 1 0 0 0
Hinton C, ph 1 0 0 0
Mingori S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 9 2 33 7 10 5
Cleveland 001 100 000 -- 2
Kansas City 302 001 10x -- 7
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Lamb R (L) 1.1 4 3 3 3 0
Paul M 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Colbert V 4.0 4 3 2 1 3
Mingori S 2.0 2 1 0 1 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Hedlund M (W) 5.0 6 2 2 0 1
Burgmeier T (S) 4.0 3 0 0 0 1
E -- Lamb R, Clark J, Nettles G
DP -- Cleveland 2, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Cleveland 5, Kansas City 9
2B -- Heidemann J, Hopkins G, Piniella L, Patek F, Suarez K
HR -- Nettles G
SB -- Patek F
SF -- Kirkpatrick E, Keough J
Balk -- Lamb R
T -- 2:16
A -- 10319
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