Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Briles
  
  Lowenstein hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Briles
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Briles covering, for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Briles
  
  Hendrick 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 1

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Waits
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Waits
  
  Cowens hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Waits
  
  Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Briles
  
  Powell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carty vs. Briles
  
  Carty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gamble vs. Briles
  
  Gamble is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Briles
  
  Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carty moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ashby vs. Briles
  
  There goes Carty. The throw from Martinez and he is out, Brett applying the tag. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ashby vs. Briles
  
  Ashby is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Waits
  
  Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Waits
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Waits
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Briles
  
  Duffy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowenstein vs. Briles
  
  Lowenstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Duffy moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kuiper vs. Briles
  
  Briles fires to first and picks off Lowenstein. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kuiper vs. Briles
  
  Kuiper takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hendrick vs. Briles
  
  Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. Duffy scores. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Briles
  
  Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Carty vs. Pattin
  
  Marty Pattin now pitching.
  
  Carty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hendrick scores. Powell moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gamble vs. Pattin
  
  Gamble hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Waits
  
  Killebrew strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Waits
  
  Rojas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Waits
  
  There goes Rojas. The throw from Ashby and he is out, Kuiper applying the tag. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Waits
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Pattin
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ashby vs. Pattin
  
  Ashby 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, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Pattin
  
  Duffy hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Waits
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Waits
  
  Cowens strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Waits
  
  Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Waits
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Pattin
  
  Lowenstein 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, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Pattin
  
  Kuiper hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Pattin
  
  Hendrick hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Waits
  
  McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Waits
  
  Brett hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Killebrew vs. Waits
  
  Killebrew hits a popup in front of the plate. Ashby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rojas vs. Waits
  
  Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Pattin
  
  Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carty vs. Pattin
  
  Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gamble vs. Pattin
  
  Gamble hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Pattin
  
  Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Powell moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ashby vs. Pattin
  
  Ashby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell scores. Bell moves to third. Ashby moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Duffy vs. Pattin
  
  Duffy hits a line drive into right field. Cowens picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cowens. Bell scores. Ashby scores. Duffy moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lowenstein vs. Bird
  
  Doug Bird now pitching.
  
  Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bird fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 6 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Waits
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Waits
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Waits
  
  Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 6 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Bird
  
  Kuiper is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendrick vs. Bird
  
  Hendrick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Bird
  
  Powell hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carty vs. Bird
  
  Carty is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 6 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Waits
  
  Jack Brohamer now playing second base.
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Waits
  
  Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Waits
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Waits
  
  Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mayberry moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Killebrew vs. Waits
  
  Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 6 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Littell
  
  Mark Littell now pitching.
  
  Gamble takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Littell
  
  Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gamble moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ashby vs. Littell
  
  Ashby bunts towards the mound. Littell juggles the ball. That's an error on Littell. Gamble moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 6 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Duffy vs. Littell
  
  Duffy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gamble scores. There goes Bell trying to get to home. McRae throws the ball in to Martinez who tags Bell, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Ashby moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lowenstein vs. Littell
  
  Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out. Ashby moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brohamer vs. Littell
  
  Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brohamer for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 7 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Waits
  
  Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Waits
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Martinez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Patek vs. Waits
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cowens vs. Waits
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martinez scores. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Waits
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 7 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendrick vs. Littell
  
  Hendrick strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Littell
  
  Powell is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carty vs. Littell
  
  Carty hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Indians, 7 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Waits
  
  Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Waits
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Waits
  
  Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 7 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Killebrew vs. Waits
  
  Killebrew hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/23/1975 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Lowenstein J, cf      5  0  1  0   Patek F, ss           4  0  0  0   
Kuiper D, 2b          2  0  0  0   Cowens A, rf          4  0  1  1   
Brohamer J, 2b        1  0  0  0   Otis A, cf            3  0  0  0   
Hendrick G, rf        5  1  0  1   Mayberry J, 1b        3  0  0  0   
Powell B, 1b          4  2  2  1   McRae H, lf           4  0  1  0   
Carty R, dh           5  0  2  1   Brett G, 3b           4  0  2  0   
Gamble O, lf          3  1  0  0   Killebrew H, dh       4  0  0  0   
Bell B, 3b            4  1  3  0   Rojas C, 2b           2  0  0  0   
Ashby A, c            3  1  1  1   Martinez B, c         3  1  1  0   
Duffy F, ss           4  1  3  3                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  7 12  7                        31  1  5  1

Cleveland        012 003 010 --  7
Kansas City      000 000 010 --  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Waits R (W)           9.0  5  1  1  3  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Briles N (L)          2.2  6  3  3  1  2
Pattin M              3.0  4  3  3  1  0
Bird D                1.1  0  0  0  0  1
Littell M             2.0  2  1  1  1  2

E -- Cowens A, Littell M
LOB -- Cleveland 7, Kansas City 6
2B -- Martinez B
HR -- Powell B
CS -- Carty R, Rojas C
SH -- Ashby A
HBP -- by Bird D (Kuiper D)
T -- 2:17
A -- 15396

    

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