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FINAL
Aug 27, 1974

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
CLE023100024121929
KC31030000181308
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