Royals @ Brewers
August 31, 1971

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Royals 6 13 0
Brewers 4 9 0
Top 9 R H E
Royals 6 13 0
Brewers 4 9 0

Lou Piniella Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .268
OBP .250 .298
At Bats 4 384
Hits 1 103
• Singles 1 77
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 46

Ken Sanders Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 8 24
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County Stadium - August 31, 1971
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Out
Ken Sanders
Ellie Rodriguez
John Briggs
Ron Theobald
Dick Schofield
Roberto Pena
Tommy Harper
Jose Cardenal
Bobby Mitchell
Lou Piniella
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Theobald scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bobby Mitchell now playing right field. Dick Schofield now playing third base. Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cardenal is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Rodriguez strikes out.
Bottom 8 Mitchell strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bobby Mitchell pinch hits for Tommy Matchick. There's a wild pitch. Schofield moves to third.
Bottom 8 Dick Schofield pinch hits for Bill Voss. Schofield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Schofield reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Keough hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Patek strikes out.
Top 8 Clemons hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Jose Cardenal now playing center field. Roberto Pena now playing shortstop. Ken Sanders now pitching. May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanders fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 May hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Patek fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 7 Lance Clemons now pitching. Briggs takes first base on ball four. Pena moves to third. Harper moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jim York now pitching. Theobald is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Harper takes first base on ball four. Pena moves to second.
Bottom 7 Roberto Pena pinch hits for Floyd Weaver. Pena hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Ed Kirkpatrick now playing center field. Jose Cardenal pinch hits for Bob Heise. Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piniella throws the ball in to Knoop who tags Cardenal, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 7 Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Piniella trying to get to third. Heise throws to Matchick who tags Piniella for the out.
Top 7 Floyd Weaver now pitching. Schaal hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hopkins tags and scores. Piniella tags and moves to second.
Top 7 Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hopkins moves to third.
Top 7 Hopkins takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Amos Otis. Kirkpatrick strikes out.
Top 7 Keough hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Matchick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Voss goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Voss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. May scores.
Bottom 6 There goes May. The throw from May and he is safe. May steals second.
Bottom 6 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harper scores.
Bottom 6 Briggs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Theobald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harper moves to second.
Bottom 6 Harper takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Fitzmorris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 May hits a fly ball into right field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schaal tags and scores.
Top 6 Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards first. Briggs scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Knoop for the out. Schaal moves to third.
Top 6 Schaal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harper. Schaal reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Lockwood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Heise hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Matchick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Piniella hits a line drive into right field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hopkins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Voss. Hopkins reaches second base with a double. Otis scores.
Top 5 There goes Otis. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Otis steals second.
Top 5 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Keough hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Briggs scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Patek for the out.
Bottom 4 Voss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzmorris covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzmorris covering, for the out.
Top 4 Fitzmorris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Knoop hits a fly ball into right field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Matchick fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Theobald hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lockwood strikes out.
Top 3 Piniella hits a line drive into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hopkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Keough hits a popup, foul, towards third. Matchick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Heise bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 2 The umpire calls a balk on Fitzmorris Rodriguez moves to third.
Bottom 2 There goes Matchick. The throw from May and he is out, Schaal applying the tag. Rodriguez moves to second.
Bottom 2 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Matchick bunts towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and has Voss trapped. There's the throw to Schaal who throws to Patek, who tags Voss for the out. Matchick moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Voss moves to second.
Bottom 2 Voss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Patek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fitzmorris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Theobald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise fields it and throws to second for the out. Schaal scores.
Top 2 Knoop hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schaal moves to third.
Top 2 Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Briggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harper scores.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Harper moves to third.
Bottom 1 Theobald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harper moves to second.
Bottom 1 Harper takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Piniella hits a line drive into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hopkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Keough moves to third.
Top 1 Otis strikes out.
Top 1 Keough hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Patek strikes out.