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Sunday June 7, 1970
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Boston Red Sox 5, Kansas City Royals 2 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, June 7, 1970 (Day game) at Fenway Park

Royals       0  0  0    0  0  0    2  0  0  -   2  8  0
Red Sox      0  0  0    0  0  1    0  4  x  -   5  6  1


Royals               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Red Sox              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Kelly rf              4   0   2   1     1   0   .276      Andrews 2b            3   1   1   0     0   0   .216
Schaal 3b             4   0   1   0     1   0   .293      Smith cf              4   0   1   1     0   0   .319
Otis cf               4   0   1   0     0   0   .278      Yastrzemski lf        3   1   0   0     1   1   .276
Oliver 1b             3   0   0   0     1   2   .291      T. Conigliaro rf      2   1   0   0     1   2   .309
Piniella lf           4   0   0   0     0   0   .325      Petrocelli 3b,ss      4   1   1   4     0   0   .233
Alcaraz 2b            4   1   1   0     0   0   .167      Scott 1b              4   0   0   0     0   2   .267
Hernandez ss          4   1   2   0     0   0   .235      Pavletich c           3   0   1   0     0   1   .053
Rodriguez c           3   0   0   0     1   0   .261      Alvarado ss           2   0   1   0     0   0   .241
Johnson p             2   0   0   0     0   2   .000        Schofield ph,3b     1   0   0   0     0   0   .160
  Taylor ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .316      Peters p              2   1   1   0     0   1   .261
  Fitzmorris p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .333        Romo p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .091
  Severson ph         1   0   1   0     0   0   .266        Derrick ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .259
                                                            Lyle p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               34   2   8   1     4   5             Totals               29   5   6   5     2   7

Time of Game: 2:30   Attendance: 30,434
Left on Base: Royals 9, Red Sox 4
DP: Royals 0, Red Sox 1
Errors: Yastrzemski
Home Runs: Petrocelli (7)
Stolen Bases: Kelly (21), Alvarado (1)
Sacrifice Hits: Andrews (1)
GIDP: Rodriguez (6)
Hit by Pitch: T. Conigliaro (1,by Johnson)


Royals                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Johnson                 6     3   1   1   0   7   0  22   2.70
Fitzmorris L(3-2)       2     3   4   4   2   0   1  11   3.89
Totals                  8     6   5   5   2   7   1  33

Red Sox                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Peters                  6.1   7   2   2   3   4   0  28   5.67
Romo W(4-0)             1.2   0   0   0   1   1   0   6   3.38
Lyle SV(8)              1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4   5.82
Totals                  9     8   2   2   4   5   0  38

Passed Balls: Rodriguez (5), Pavletich (1)
Hit by Pitch: Johnson (3)
Wild Pitches: Johnson (3)

Umpires: HP - Emmett Ashford, 1B - Hank Soar, 2B - Lou DiMuro, 3B - Jerry Neudecker


ROYALS 1ST: Kelly flied out to left; Schaal singled to left;
Otis singled to left [Schaal to second]; Oliver struck out;
Piniella made an out to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 0,
Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Andrews grounded out (third to first); Smith popped
to third in foul territory; Yastrzemski grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Red Sox 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Alcaraz flied out to left; Hernandez singled to
right; Rodriguez grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Hernandez out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Royals 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: T. Conigliaro struck out; Petrocelli made an out to
shortstop; Scott struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0,
Red Sox 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Johnson struck out; Kelly singled to left; Schaal
forced Kelly (second unassisted); Otis forced Schaal (third to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Pavletich popped to first in foul territory;
Alvarado singled to right; Alvarado stole second; Peters struck
out; Andrews made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 0, Red Sox 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Oliver walked; Piniella flied out to center; Alcaraz
grounded out (third to first) [Oliver to second]; Hernandez
flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 4TH: Smith grounded out (first to pitcher); Yastrzemski
made an out to first; T. Conigliaro was hit by a pitch;
Petrocelli made an out to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals
0, Red Sox 0.

ROYALS 5TH: Rodriguez flied out to right; Johnson was called out
on strikes; Kelly walked; Kelly stole second; Schaal grounded
out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 5TH: Scott struck out; Pavletich was called out on
strikes; Alvarado flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 0, Red Sox 0.

ROYALS 6TH: Otis flied out to center; Oliver flied out to
center; Piniella grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 6TH: Peters singled to right; Andrews out on a sacrifice
bunt (first unassisted) [Peters to second]; Smith singled to
right [Peters scored]; Johnson threw a wild pitch [Smith to
second]; Rodriguez allowed a passed ball [Smith to third];
Yastrzemski struck out; T. Conigliaro struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Royals 0, Red Sox 1.

ROYALS 7TH: Alcaraz singled; Hernandez singled [Alcaraz to
second]; Pavletich allowed a passed ball [Hernandez to second,
Alcaraz to third]; Rodriguez walked; TAYLOR BATTED FOR JOHNSON;
Taylor was called out on strikes; Kelly singled to left [Alcaraz
scored, Hernandez scored (error by Yastrzemski), Rodriguez to
second]; ROMO REPLACED PETERS (PITCHING); Schaal walked
[Rodriguez to third, Kelly to second]; Otis flied out to center;
Oliver was called out on strikes; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Royals
2, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 7TH: FITZMORRIS REPLACED TAYLOR (PITCHING); Petrocelli
grounded out (third to first); Scott grounded out (third to
first); Pavletich singled to left; SCHOFIELD BATTED FOR
ALVARADO; Schofield grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Royals 2, Red Sox 1.

ROYALS 8TH: SCHOFIELD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); PETROCELLI
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Piniella grounded out (shortstop
to first); Alcaraz flied out to center; Hernandez made an out to
shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2, Red Sox 1.

RED SOX 8TH: DERRICK BATTED FOR ROMO; Derrick grounded out
(pitcher to first); Andrews singled; Smith made an out to
shortstop; Yastrzemski walked [Andrews to second]; T. Conigliaro
walked [Andrews to third, Yastrzemski to second]; Petrocelli
homered [Andrews scored, Yastrzemski scored, T. Conigliaro
scored]; Scott flied out to right; 4 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals
2, Red Sox 5.

ROYALS 9TH: LYLE REPLACED DERRICK (PITCHING); Rodriguez grounded
out (third to first); SEVERSON BATTED FOR FITZMORRIS; Severson
singled to shortstop; Kelly lined to left; Schaal flied out to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 2, Red Sox 5.



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