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FINAL
Aug 27, 1974

Box Score

123456789RHE
CLE02310002412192
KC3103000018130
win:T. Hilgendorf (CLE)loss:S. Busby (KC)save:T. Buskey (CLE)

Scoring Summary

clekc
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    Hal McRae doubles (28) on a to left fielder Oscar Gamble. Jim Wohlford scores. Amos Otis scores. Hal McRae to 3rd.[2 runs]
    02
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    Kurt Bevacqua singles on a ground ball to center fielder Rusty Torres. Orlando Cepeda scores. Cookie Rojas to 2nd.[1 run]
    03
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    2
    Dave Duncan doubles (10) on a to right fielder Jim Wohlford. Tom McCraw scores.[1 run]
    13
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    2
    Frank Duffy singles on a ground ball to center fielder Amos Otis. Dave Duncan scores.[1 run]
    23
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Hal McRae doubles (29) on a ground ball to left fielder Oscar Gamble. Jim Wohlford scores. Amos Otis to 3rd.[1 run]
    24
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    3
    Tom McCraw doubles (13) on a to right fielder Jim Wohlford. Oscar Gamble scores.[1 run]
    34
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    3
    Joe Lis hits an inside-the-park home run (5) on a . Tom McCraw scores.[2 runs]
    54
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    4
    Rico Carty doubles (3) on a to right fielder Jim Wohlford. Rusty Torres scores.[1 run]
    64
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Hal McRae doubles (30) on a to left fielder Oscar Gamble. Freddie Patek scores. Jim Wohlford scores.[2 runs]
    66
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Cookie Rojas singles on a ground ball to right fielder Charlie Spikes. Hal McRae scores.[1 run]
    67
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    8
    Frank Duffy singles on a ground ball to left fielder Hal McRae. John Ellis scores. Frank Duffy to 2nd.[1 run]
    77
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    8
    Rico Carty doubles (4) on a ground ball to center fielder Amos Otis. Frank Duffy scores.[1 run]
    87
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    9
    John Ellis triples (5) on a to right fielder Jim Wohlford. Remy Hermoso scores. John Lowenstein scores. Tommy Smith scores.[3 runs]
    117
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    9
    Frank Duffy reaches on a fielder's choice. John Ellis scores.[1 run]
    127
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    9
    Hal McRae hits a home run (14).[1 run]
    128

Player Stats

Cleveland Guardians logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Frank DuffySS36131000.241
2Rusty TorresCF15101003.175
3Rico CartyDH46020001.450
4Charlie SpikesRF25000003.280
5Oscar GambleLF14100003.293
Remy Hermoso2B11100000.213
6Tom McCraw1B24211101.303
7Joe Lis3B13121011.199
Leron LeePH01000002.242
John Lowenstein3B11100000.248
8Dave DuncanC13111000.195
Tommy SmithPH-LF01100100.133
9Luis Alvarado2B03000001.191
John EllisPH-C22230000.293
TOTAL1945121252115
Cleveland Guardians logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Fritz PetersonLHP3.0764140344.03
Tom HilgendorfLHP4.0311100174.17
Tom BuskeyRHP2.031100183.62
TOTAL9.0138624159
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Freddie PatekSS03100100.227
Vada PinsonPH11000000.259
Frank WhiteSS00000000.218
2Jim WohlfordRF24300100.289
3Amos OtisCF25100003.293
4Hal McRaeLF45260010.317
5Orlando CepedaDH04100103.207
6Cookie Rojas2B24010102.284
7Kurt Bevacqua1B-3B25011002.191
8George Brett3B01000002.267
John MayberryPH-1B03001003.258
9Fran HealyC04000002.260
TOTAL13398824117
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Steve BusbyRHP7.11588311463.37
Lindy McDanielRHP1.2444210183.45
TOTAL8.319121252164

Play-by-Play

1st inningclekc
  • TOP 1
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    STRIKEOUT — Frank Duffy strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    BATTER OUT — Rusty Torres out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Kurt Bevacqua.[2 outs]
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    SINGLE — Rico Carty singles on a to left fielder Hal McRae.
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    DOUBLE — Charlie Spikes doubles (18) on a to right fielder Jim Wohlford. Rico Carty to 3rd.
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    BATTER OUT — Oscar Gamble out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman Kurt Bevacqua.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Freddie Patek out, shortstop Frank Duffy to first baseman Tom McCraw.[1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    FIELD ERROR — Jim Wohlford reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Joe Lis.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Amos Otis singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Joe Lis. Jim Wohlford to 2nd.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    DOUBLE — Hal McRae doubles (28) on a to left fielder Oscar Gamble. Jim Wohlford scores. Amos Otis scores. Hal McRae to 3rd.[2 runs]
    02
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    WALK — Orlando Cepeda walks.
    02
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    FIELDERS CHOICE OUT — Cookie Rojas reaches on a fielder's choice out, first baseman Tom McCraw to catcher Dave Duncan. Hal McRae out at home. Orlando Cepeda to 3rd.[2 outs]
    02
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Kurt Bevacqua singles on a ground ball to center fielder Rusty Torres. Orlando Cepeda scores. Cookie Rojas to 2nd.[1 run]
    03
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    FORCEOUT — George Brett grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Joe Lis. Cookie Rojas out at 3rd.[3 outs]
    03
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Team Stats

12Runs8
19Hits13
2Errors0
.422Batting Avg.333
45At Bats39
9Extra-base Hits5
1Home Runs1
12Runs-Batted-In8
2Walks4
0Stolen Bases0
5Strikeouts2
9Left on Base8
31Total Bases20

Game Details

Tuesday, August 27, 1974 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
capacity: 37,903
weather: 72 degrees, unknown