Senators @ Royals
August 30, 1970

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Senators 3 6 1
Royals 2 5 2
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Senators 3 6 1
Royals 4 6 2

Billy Sorrell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .268
OBP .000 .304
At Bats 3 97
Hits 0 26
• Singles 0 22
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 8

Horacio Pina Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 5
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Municipal Stadium - August 30, 1970
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Home Run
Horacio Pina
Paul Casanova
Mike Epstein
Tim Cullen
Aurelio Rodriguez
Ed Brinkman
Frank Howard
Ed Stroud
Del Unser
Billy Sorrell
Bob Oliver
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Sorrell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Oliver takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Kirkpatrick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Horacio Pina now pitching. Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Pina, and towards Rodriguez, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Goossen for the double play.
Top 8 Stroud is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Amos Otis now playing center field. Ed Kirkpatrick now catching. Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Greg Goossen pinch hits for Joe Coleman. Goossen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Spriggs hits a fly ball into center field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Amos Otis pinch hits for Dick Drago. Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field. Here's the throw into the infield and Casanova commits an error. Rodriguez is thrown out. Unser throws the ball in to Rodriguez who tags Rodriguez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Matchick goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Matchick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Schaal hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cullen strikes out.
Top 7 Casanova hits a fly ball into left field. Sorrell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rodriguez tags and scores.
Top 7 Brinkman bunts towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to third.
Top 7 Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sorrell. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Sorrell hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Unser moves to second.
Top 6 Unser bunts in front of the plate. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Spriggs takes first base on ball four. Drago moves to second.
Bottom 5 Drago hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Rodriguez hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Matchick takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Brinkman scores.
Top 5 Casanova hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brinkman moves to third.
Top 5 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Schaal strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sorrell hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oliver moves to third.
Bottom 4 Oliver hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Stroud. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Kirkpatrick goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Epstein hits a fly ball into left field. Sorrell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Spriggs is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Drago hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Unser hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stroud strikes out.
Top 3 Coleman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sorrell strikes out.
Top 2 Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Brinkman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Spriggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver juggles the ball. That's an error on Oliver. Howard moves to third.
Top 1 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Unser scores. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Rodriguez fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Rodriguez. Unser moves to second.
Top 1 Unser takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.