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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 13, Cleveland Indians 2 (2)

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Kansas City Royals 13, Cleveland Indians 2 (2)

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Game Played on Tuesday, August 27, 1974 (N) at Royals Stadium

CLE A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  2  0  -   2  5  2
KC  A    7  0  0    1  3  0    0  2  x  -  13 13  0
BATTING
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Lowenstein 3b,2b              4   0   1   0       0   0       2   1
Smith cf                      4   0   0   0       0   0       6   0
Carty dh                      4   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Spikes rf                     1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Lee rf                      3   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Ellis c,1b                    3   0   1   0       0   0       4   1
Gamble lf                     3   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
McCraw 1b                     3   0   1   0       0   0       5   0
  Torres pr,3b                0   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
Duffy ss                      2   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Lis 3b,c                    1   1   1   2       0   0       0   0
Alvarado 2b,ss                3   0   0   0       0   1       2   3
Wilcox p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Beene p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Ellingsen p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       31   2   5   2       0   2      24   6
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Alvarado-McCraw.
E: Smith (2), Alvarado (7).
BATTING - 
2B: Ellis (18,off Briles); McCraw (14,off Briles).
3B: Lowenstein (2,off Briles).
HR: Lis (6,8th inning off Briles 1 on 1 out).
GDP: Lee (6,off Briles).
Team LOB: 2.
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Pinson rf                     4   1   1   0       1   0       1   0
Rojas 2b                      2   1   1   1       0   0       1   1
  White 2b                    2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Otis cf                       4   1   2   1       0   0       2   0
  Cowens cf                   1   1   1   0       0   0       1   0
McRae lf                      4   1   2   1       0   1       4   0
  Wohlford lf                 0   0   0   1       0   0       2   0
Mayberry dh                   3   3   1   1       0   0       0   0
Solaita 1b                    2   2   0   0       3   0       8   1
Healy c                       5   1   2   1       0   1       3   0
Brett 3b                      3   1   1   3       0   0       1   1
Patek ss                      3   1   2   1       1   0       3   2
Briles p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
Totals                       33  13  13  10       5   2      27   6
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Rojas-Patek-Solaita.
BATTING - 
2B: McRae 2 (32,off Wilcox,off Ellingsen); Healy (24,off Beene).
3B: Brett (4,off Beene).
HR: Mayberry (20,8th inning off Ellingsen 0 on 1 out).
SH: Mayberry (1,off Wilcox).
SF: Rojas (6,off Beene); Brett (2,off Ellingsen); Wohlford (2,off Ellingsen).
HBP: Mayberry (6,by Beene).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Patek (32,2nd base off Beene/Ellis).
CS: Pinson (5,2nd base by Beene/Ellis).
PITCHING
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wilcox L(2-2)                 0     4   5   5   0   0   0   5
Beene                         4     4   6   6   3   2   0  20
Ellingsen                     4     5   2   2   2   0   1  18
Totals                        8    13  13  13   5   2   1  43
Wilcox faced 5 batters in the 1st inning
Beene faced 3 batters in the 5th inning
WP: Wilcox (2), Beene (1).
BK: Wilcox (1).
HBP: Beene (2,Mayberry).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Beene 1-1; Ellingsen 2-2.
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Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Briles W(4-5)                 9     5   2   2   0   2   1  31

Umpires: HP - Dave Phillips, 1B - Bill Deegan, 2B - Lou DiMuro, 3B - Jim Odom
Time of Game: 2:23   Attendance: 13980
Starting Lineups:

   Cleveland Indians             Kansas City Royals       
1. Lowenstein          3b        Pinson              rf
2. Smith               cf        Rojas               2b
3. Carty               dh        Otis                cf
4. Spikes              rf        McRae               lf
5. Ellis               c         Mayberry            dh
6. Gamble              lf        Solaita             1b
7. McCraw              1b        Healy               c
8. Duffy               ss        Brett               3b
9. Alvarado            2b        Patek               ss
   Wilcox              p         Briles              p

INDIANS 1ST: Lowenstein grounded out (first to pitcher); Smith
flied out to left; Carty popped to second in foul territory; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Pinson singled; Rojas singled to right [Pinson to
third]; Wilcox threw a wild pitch [Pinson scored, Rojas to
second]; Otis singled to left [Rojas scored, Otis to second (on
throw to home)]; McRae doubled to left [Otis scored]; Mayberry
reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [McRae to
third]; Wilcox balked [McRae scored, Mayberry to second]; BEENE
REPLACED WILCOX (PITCHING); Solaita walked; Healy struck out;
Brett tripled to center [Mayberry scored, Solaita scored]; Beene
threw a wild pitch [Brett scored]; Patek popped to catcher in
foul territory; Pinson reached on an error by Alvarado; Pinson
was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 7 R, 5 H, 1 E, 0
LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 7.

INDIANS 2ND: Spikes struck out; Ellis doubled to right; Gamble
popped to shortstop; 55 minute rain delay; McCraw flied
out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 7.

ROYALS 2ND: LEE REPLACED SPIKES (PLAYING RF); Rojas grounded out
(shortstop to first); Otis flied out to left; McRae struck out;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 7.

INDIANS 3RD: Duffy lined to shortstop; Alvarado grounded out
(third to first); Lowenstein tripled to center; Smith grounded
out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals
7.

ROYALS 3RD: Mayberry popped to third in foul territory; Solaita
walked; Healy lined to center; Brett grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 7.

INDIANS 4TH: Carty singled to center; Lee grounded into a double
play (second to shortstop to first) [Carty out at second]; Ellis
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 0, Royals 7.

ROYALS 4TH: Patek singled to left; Patek stole second; Pinson
grounded out (second to first) [Patek to third]; Rojas hit a
sacrifice fly to center [Patek scored]; Otis singled to center;
McRae flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0,
Royals 8.

INDIANS 5TH: Gamble flied out to center; McCraw popped to
catcher in foul territory; Duffy lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 8.

ROYALS 5TH: Mayberry was hit by a pitch; Solaita walked
[Mayberry to second]; Healy doubled to right [Mayberry scored,
Solaita to third]; ELLINGSEN REPLACED BEENE (PITCHING); Brett
hit a sacrifice fly to right [Solaita scored]; Patek singled to
center [Healy scored]; Pinson lined into a double play (second
to first) [Patek out at first]; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians
0, Royals 11.

INDIANS 6TH: WHITE REPLACED ROJAS (PLAYING 2B); Alvarado flied
out to left; Lowenstein grounded out (first unassisted); Smith
flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 11.

ROYALS 6TH: LOWENSTEIN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); LIS
REPLACED DUFFY (PLAYING 3B); ALVARADO CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
SS); White flied out to right; Otis popped to second; McRae
doubled to left; Mayberry lined to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Indians 0, Royals 11.

INDIANS 7TH: COWENS REPLACED OTIS (PLAYING CF); WOHLFORD
REPLACED MCRAE (PLAYING LF); Carty flied out to right; Lee
grounded out (first unassisted); Ellis flied out to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 11.

ROYALS 7TH: Solaita flied out to center; Healy singled to left;
Brett grounded out (second to first) [Healy to second]; Patek
walked; Pinson walked [Healy to third, Patek to second]; White
flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 11.

INDIANS 8TH: Gamble popped to third in foul territory; McCraw
doubled to right; TORRES RAN FOR MCCRAW; Lis homered to left
[Torres scored]; Alvarado struck out; Lowenstein grounded out
(first unassisted); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 2, Royals 11.

ROYALS 8TH: ELLIS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); TORRES STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); LIS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING C ); Cowens
singled to center [Cowens to third (error by Smith)]; Wohlford
out on a sacrifice fly to first in foul territory [Cowens
scored]; Mayberry homered to right; Solaita lined to pitcher;
Healy flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 2,
Royals 13.

INDIANS 9TH: Smith flied out to center; Carty flied out to left;
Lee grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Indians 2, Royals 13.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Indians          2   5   2    2
 Royals          13  13   0    6
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