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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 4, Cleveland Indians 2

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Kansas City Royals 4, Cleveland Indians 2

Day

Game Played on Wednesday, May 5, 1971 (D) at Cleveland Stadium

KC  A    0  0  0    0  0  4    0  0  0  -   4  7  1
CLE A    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   2 11  1
BATTING
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Patek ss                      4   0   0   1       1   1       2   4
Keough rf                     3   1   1   0       1   0       2   0
Otis cf                       4   1   1   2       1   1       7   1
Kirkpatrick c                 5   0   0   0       0   3       6   1
Oliver 1b                     4   1   1   0       0   1       6   0
Taylor lf                     4   1   2   0       0   0       1   0
Rojas 2b                      3   0   1   1       1   0       2   1
Schaal 3b                     3   0   1   0       1   0       1   1
Drago p                       3   0   0   0       1   3       0   1
  Burgmeier p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   4   7   4       6   9      27   9
FIELDING - 
E: Keough (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Rojas (8,off Dunning).
HR: Otis (4,6th inning off Dunning 1 on 0 out).
SH: Keough (1,off Dunning).
IBB: Schaal (3,by Dunning).
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Rojas (5,2nd base off Dunning/Fosse).
CS: Patek (2,3rd base by Dunning/Fosse).
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Heidemann ss                  5   1   3   0       0   0       0   0
Leon 2b                       3   0   1   0       0   1       0   2
Ford rf                       4   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Pinson cf                     3   0   0   1       0   2       2   0
Fosse c                       3   1   2   0       1   0      10   0
Nettles 3b                    4   0   0   0       0   1       2   1
Harrelson 1b                  4   0   2   0       0   0       7   0
Uhlaender lf                  3   0   2   0       0   0       2   0
  Hinton ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Dunning p                     2   0   0   0       0   2       1   3
  Mingori p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Machemehl p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hodge ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Pascual p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bradford ph                 1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   2  11   2       1   6      27   7
FIELDING - 
E: Dunning (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Harrelson (2,off Drago).
SH: Leon (1,off Drago).
SF: Pinson (1,off Drago).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Uhlaender (1,2nd base by Drago/Kirkpatrick).
PITCHING
Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Drago W(4-1)                  8.1  10   2   2   1   6   0  34
Burgmeier SV(2)               0.2   1   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        9    11   2   2   1   6   0  37
Inherited Runners - Scored: Burgmeier 2-1.
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Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Dunning L(2-2)                5.2   6   4   4   5   6   1  28
Mingori                       0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Machemehl                     1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Pascual                       2     1   0   0   1   2   0   8
Totals                        9     7   4   4   6   9   1  40
IBB: Dunning (1,Schaal).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Mingori 3-0.
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Umpires: HP - Bill Deegan, 1B - Nestor Chylak, 2B - Don Denkinger, 3B - Art Frantz
Time of Game: 2:32   Attendance: 3056
Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City Royals            Cleveland Indians        
1. Patek               ss        Heidemann           ss
2. Keough              rf        Leon                2b
3. Otis                cf        Ford                rf
4. Kirkpatrick         c         Pinson              cf
5. Oliver              1b        Fosse               c
6. Taylor              lf        Nettles             3b
7. Rojas               2b        Harrelson           1b
8. Schaal              3b        Uhlaender           lf
9. Drago               p         Dunning             p

ROYALS 1ST: On a bunt Patek reached on an error by Dunning;
Keough out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Patek to
second]; Patek was caught stealing third (pitcher to third);
Otis walked; Kirkpatrick struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Royals 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 1ST: Heidemann singled to left; Leon singled to right
[Heidemann to third]; Ford made an out to second; Pinson hit a
sacrifice fly to center [Heidemann scored]; Fosse walked [Leon
to second]; Nettles struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 0,
Indians 1.

ROYALS 2ND: Oliver flied out to left; Taylor grounded out
(second to first); Rojas walked; Rojas stole second; Schaal
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0,
Indians 1.

INDIANS 2ND: Harrelson doubled to center [Harrelson out at third
(center to shortstop to third)]; Uhlaender flied out to center;
Dunning was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals
0, Indians 1.

ROYALS 3RD: Drago struck out; Patek made an out to third; Keough
walked; Otis flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals
0, Indians 1.

INDIANS 3RD: Heidemann singled to center; Leon out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Heidemann to second]; Ford
grounded out (shortstop to first) [Heidemann to third]; Pinson
made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0,
Indians 1.

ROYALS 4TH: Kirkpatrick was called out on strikes; Oliver struck
out; Taylor grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Royals 0, Indians 1.

INDIANS 4TH: Fosse flied out to right; Nettles flied out to
center; Harrelson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Indians 1.

ROYALS 5TH: Rojas flied out to right; Schaal singled to center;
Drago struck out; Patek lined to pitcher; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Royals 0, Indians 1.

INDIANS 5TH: Uhlaender singled to shortstop; Uhlaender was
caught stealing second (catcher to second); Dunning struck out;
Heidemann flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0,
Indians 1.

ROYALS 6TH: Keough singled to center; Otis homered to center
[Keough scored]; Kirkpatrick grounded out (pitcher to first);
Oliver singled to left; Taylor singled to shortstop [Oliver to
second]; Rojas doubled to left [Taylor to third, Oliver scored];
Schaal was walked intentionally; Drago struck out; Patek walked
[Taylor scored, Rojas to third, Schaal to second]; MINGORI
REPLACED DUNNING (PITCHING); Keough grounded out (pitcher to
first); 4 R, 5 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Royals 4, Indians 1.

INDIANS 6TH: Leon was called out on strikes; Ford flied out to
center; Pinson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Royals 4, Indians 1.

ROYALS 7TH: MACHEMEHL REPLACED MINGORI (PITCHING); Otis struck
out; Kirkpatrick flied out to right; Oliver popped to first in
foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 4, Indians 1.

INDIANS 7TH: Fosse singled to center; Nettles flied out to
right; Harrelson flied out to center; Uhlaender singled to left
[Fosse to second]; HODGE BATTED FOR MACHEMEHL; Hodge flied out
to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 4, Indians 1.

ROYALS 8TH: PASCUAL REPLACED HODGE (PITCHING); Taylor singled to
left; Rojas flied out to right; Schaal made an out to catcher;
Drago walked [Taylor to second]; Patek struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Royals 4, Indians 1.

INDIANS 8TH: Heidemann singled to center; Leon grounded out
(third to first) [Heidemann to second]; Ford grounded out
(shortstop to first); Pinson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Indians 1.

ROYALS 9TH: Keough flied out to left; Otis lined to center;
Kirkpatrick struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 4, Indians
1.

INDIANS 9TH: Fosse singled to right; Nettles lined to center;
Harrelson singled to left [Fosse to second]; BURGMEIER REPLACED
DRAGO (PITCHING); HINTON BATTED FOR UHLAENDER; Hinton forced
Harrelson (second to shortstop) [Fosse to third]; BRADFORD
BATTED FOR PASCUAL; Bradford singled to center [Hinton to
second, Fosse scored]; Keough dropped a foul fly hit by
Heidemann for an error; Heidemann popped to first in foul
territory; 1 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 4, Indians 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Royals           4   7   1    9
 Indians          2  11   1    8
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