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Retrosheet Boxscore: Cleveland Indians 4, Kansas City Royals 1

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Cleveland Indians 4, Kansas City Royals 1

Day

Game Played on Monday, August 26, 1974 (N) at Royals Stadium

CLE A    0  0  1    0  1  1    1  0  0  -   4 11  0
KC  A    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   1  5  0
BATTING
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Duffy ss                      4   0   2   1       0   0       2   3
Torres cf                     4   0   0   1       0   0       6   0
Carty dh                      4   1   3   1       0   0       0   0
Spikes rf                     4   0   0   0       0   1       3   0
Ellis 1b                      3   0   0   0       1   0      10   0
Lis 3b                        4   0   0   1       0   1       1   2
Gamble lf                     3   1   2   0       0   0       2   0
  Smith lf                    1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Duncan c                      4   0   1   0       0   0       2   0
Alvarado 2b                   3   2   3   0       0   0       0   1
J. Perry p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       34   4  11   4       1   2      27   7
BATTING - 
2B: Carty (2,off Splittorff).
SH: Alvarado (3,off Splittorff).
SF: Torres (2,off Splittorff); Duffy (1,off Splittorff).
GDP: Torres (1,off Splittorff).
Team LOB: 7.
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Patek ss                      4   0   1   1       0   1       1   4
Pinson rf                     4   0   1   0       0   0       4   0
Otis cf                       4   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
McRae lf                      4   0   1   0       0   0       4   0
Cepeda dh                     4   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Solaita 1b                    4   0   0   0       0   1       9   2
Rojas 2b                      3   1   1   0       0   0       3   3
Brett 3b                      3   0   1   0       0   0       0   2
Healy c                       2   0   0   0       1   0       2   0
Splittorff p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Bird p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       32   1   5   1       1   2      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Patek-Rojas-Solaita.
BATTING - 
2B: Pinson (14,off J. Perry); McRae (27,off J. Perry).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Healy (16,2nd base off J. Perry/Duncan).
PITCHING
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
J. Perry W(14-9)              9     5   1   1   1   2   0  33

Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Splittorff L(13-13)           8.1  11   4   4   1   2   0  36
Bird                          0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Totals                        9    11   4   4   1   2   0  38
Inherited Runners - Scored: Bird 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Lou DiMuro, 1B - Jim Odom, 2B - Dave Phillips, 3B - Bill Deegan
Time of Game: 2:03   Attendance: 12958
Starting Lineups:

   Cleveland Indians             Kansas City Royals       
1. Duffy               ss        Patek               ss
2. Torres              cf        Pinson              rf
3. Carty               dh        Otis                cf
4. Spikes              rf        McRae               lf
5. Ellis               1b        Cepeda              dh
6. Lis                 3b        Solaita             1b
7. Gamble              lf        Rojas               2b
8. Duncan              c         Brett               3b
9. Alvarado            2b        Healy               c
   J. Perry            p         Splittorff          p

INDIANS 1ST: Duffy singled to right; Torres grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Duffy out at
second]; Carty singled to center; Spikes was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Patek flied out to center; Pinson doubled to left;
Otis popped to shortstop; McRae flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Ellis grounded out (shortstop to first); Lis lined
to second; Gamble flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Cepeda flied out to center; Solaita struck out;
Rojas grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 0, Royals 0.

INDIANS 3RD: Duncan grounded out (pitcher to first); Alvarado
singled to center; Duffy singled to left [Alvarado to third,
Duffy to second (on throw to 3b)]; Torres hit a sacrifice fly to
center [Alvarado scored, Duffy to third]; Carty grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Brett flied out to left; Healy walked; Patek struck
out; Healy stole second; Pinson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Indians 1, Royals 0.

INDIANS 4TH: Spikes flied out to right; Ellis flied out to
right; Lis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 1, Royals
0.

ROYALS 4TH: Otis flied out to left; McRae grounded out (pitcher
to first); Cepeda flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 1, Royals 0.

INDIANS 5TH: Gamble singled to center; Duncan flied out to
right; Alvarado singled to right [Gamble to third]; Duffy hit a
sacrifice fly to left [Gamble scored]; Torres popped to first in
foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 2, Royals 0.

ROYALS 5TH: Solaita grounded out (first unassisted); Rojas
singled to left; Brett singled to center [Rojas to second];
Healy lined to right; Patek singled to left [Rojas scored, Brett
to second]; Pinson lined to second (second to first); 1 R, 3 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 2, Royals 1.

INDIANS 6TH: Carty doubled to center; Spikes grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Carty to third]; Ellis walked; Lis forced
Ellis (second to shortstop) [Carty scored]; Gamble singled to
second [Lis to second]; Duncan lined to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Indians 3, Royals 1.

ROYALS 6TH: On a bunt Otis made an out to first; McRae doubled
to right; Cepeda grounded out (shortstop to first); Solaita
popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 3, Royals 1.

INDIANS 7TH: Alvarado singled to left; Duffy grounded out (third
to first) [Alvarado to second]; Torres grounded out (third to
first) [Alvarado to third]; Carty singled to right [Alvarado
scored]; Spikes lined to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians
4, Royals 1.

ROYALS 7TH: SMITH REPLACED GAMBLE (PLAYING LF); Rojas grounded
out (shortstop to first); Brett flied out to left; Healy flied
out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 4, Royals 1.

INDIANS 8TH: Ellis flied out to left; Lis flied out to left;
Smith lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 4, Royals
1.

ROYALS 8TH: Patek popped to shortstop; Pinson grounded out
(first unassisted); Otis grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 4, Royals 1.

INDIANS 9TH: Duncan singled to left; Alvarado out on a sacrifice
bunt (first to second) [Duncan to second]; BIRD REPLACED
SPLITTORFF (PITCHING); Duffy grounded out (shortstop to first);
Torres grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Indians 4, Royals 1.

ROYALS 9TH: McRae grounded out (third to first); Cepeda flied
out to center; Solaita flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Indians 4, Royals 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Indians          4  11   0    7
 Royals           1   5   0    5
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