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Friday July 3, 1970
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Kansas City Royals 4, Milwaukee Brewers 3 (Game 2)

Game Played on Friday, July 3, 1970 (Night game) at County Stadium

Royals       1  2  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   4  9  1
Brewers      1  2  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   3  6  0


Royals               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Kelly rf              3   2   3   3     2   0   .271      Harper 3b,lf          4   2   2   1     1   0   .313
Rojas 2b              4   0   0   0     1   1   .217      Hegan 1b              4   0   1   2     0   1   .267
Otis cf               3   0   1   0     1   0   .307      May cf                3   0   0   0     1   1   .219
Oliver 1b             3   0   0   1     0   0   .278        Sanders p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Piniella lf           4   0   1   0     0   0   .304      Burda rf              2   0   0   0     1   1   .284
Schaal 3b             3   1   1   0     1   0   .251        Savage ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .260
Rodriguez c           4   0   0   0     0   0   .237        McNertney c         0   0   0   0     0   0   .242
Hernandez ss          4   1   3   0     0   0   .230      Walton lf             3   0   1   0     1   1   .272
Johnson p             2   0   0   0     0   2   .000        Hershberger pr,rf   0   0   0   0     0   0   .225
  Burgmeier p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .222      Pena ss               4   0   1   0     0   1   .267
  Abernathy p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Roof c                3   0   0   0     0   2   .252
                                                            Francona ph         1   0   0   0     0   1   .214
                                                            Alvis 3b            0   0   0   0     0   0   .169
                                                          Gil 2b                4   1   1   0     0   1   .197
                                                          Downing p             2   0   0   0     0   2   .154
                                                            Snyder ph,cf        1   0   0   0     1   1   .242

Totals               30   4   9   4     5   3             Totals               32   3   6   3     5  12

Time of Game: 2:41   Attendance: 29,661
Left on Base: Royals 7, Brewers 7
DP: Royals 0, Brewers 2
Errors: Kelly
Doubles: Gil (4), Hegan (12), Pena (8)
Home Runs: Kelly (5), Harper (16)
Stolen Bases: Kelly (22)
Caught Stealing: Oliver (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Johnson (2), Abernathy (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Oliver (3)
GIDP: Rodriguez (8)


Royals                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Johnson W(2-5)          6.1   5   3   3   5   9   1  28   3.35
Burgmeier               0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2   2.43
Abernathy SV(1)         2     1   0   0   0   2   0   7   2.23
Totals                  9     6   3   3   5  12   1  37

Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Downing L(3-5)          7     8   4   4   4   3   1  30   4.74
Sanders                 2     1   0   0   1   0   0   8   1.46
Totals                  9     9   4   4   5   3   1  38

Wild Pitches: Downing (1)

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


ROYALS 1ST: Kelly singled; Kelly stole second; Downing threw a
wild pitch [Kelly to third]; Rojas struck out; Otis walked;
Oliver hit a sacrifice fly to right [Kelly scored]; Piniella
flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 1ST: Harper homered; Hegan made an out to shortstop; May
walked; Burda walked [May to second]; Walton forced Burda (third
to second) [May to third]; Pena was called out on strikes; 1 R,
1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 1, Brewers 1.

ROYALS 2ND: Schaal singled to center; Rodriguez made an out to
first; Hernandez singled to left [Schaal to second]; Johnson out
on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Schaal to third,
Hernandez to second]; Kelly singled to left [Schaal scored,
Hernandez scored]; Rojas flied out to left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Royals 3, Brewers 1.

BREWERS 2ND: Roof struck out; Gil doubled to left; Downing
struck out; Harper walked; Hegan doubled to center [Gil scored,
Harper scored, Hegan out at third (center to third)]; 2 R, 2 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 3, Brewers 3.

ROYALS 3RD: Otis singled to left; Oliver forced Otis (pitcher to
second); Oliver was caught stealing second (catcher to
shortstop); Piniella grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 3, Brewers 3.

BREWERS 3RD: May grounded out (third to first); Burda struck out
(catcher to first); Walton was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 3, Brewers 3.

ROYALS 4TH: Schaal walked; Rodriguez grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Schaal out at second]; Hernandez
singled to right; Johnson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 3, Brewers 3.

BREWERS 4TH: Pena doubled to left; Roof grounded out (shortstop
to first); Gil struck out; Downing struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Royals 3, Brewers 3.

ROYALS 5TH: Kelly walked; Rojas grounded out (third to first)
[Kelly to second]; Otis flied out to right [Kelly to third];
Oliver grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 3, Brewers 3.

BREWERS 5TH: Harper lined to left; Hegan was called out on
strikes; May made an out to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals
3, Brewers 3.

ROYALS 6TH: Piniella singled to center; Schaal lined into a
double play (right to first) [Piniella out at first]; Rodriguez
flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 3, Brewers 3.

BREWERS 6TH: Burda grounded out (first to pitcher); Walton
walked; Pena popped to first in foul territory; Roof was called
out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 3, Brewers 3.

ROYALS 7TH: Hernandez grounded out (pitcher to first); Johnson
was called out on strikes; Kelly homered; Rojas walked; Otis
flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Brewers 3.

BREWERS 7TH: Gil flied out to left; SNYDER BATTED FOR DOWNING;
Snyder walked; Harper singled to left [Snyder to second];
BURGMEIER REPLACED JOHNSON (PITCHING); Hegan grounded out (first
to pitcher) [Snyder to third, Harper to second]; May struck out;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 4, Brewers 3.

ROYALS 8TH: SNYDER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); SANDERS REPLACED
MAY (PITCHING); Oliver grounded out (pitcher to first); Piniella
lined to right; Schaal grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 4, Brewers 3.

BREWERS 8TH: ABERNATHY REPLACED BURGMEIER (PITCHING); SAVAGE
BATTED FOR BURDA; Savage grounded out (shortstop to first);
Walton singled to right [Walton to third (error by Kelly)];
HERSHBERGER RAN FOR WALTON; Pena grounded out (second to first);
FRANCONA BATTED FOR ROOF; Francona struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Royals 4, Brewers 3.

ROYALS 9TH: ALVIS REPLACED FRANCONA (PLAYING 3B); MCNERTNEY
REPLACED SAVAGE (PLAYING C ); HERSHBERGER STAYED IN GAME
(PLAYING RF); HARPER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Rodriguez
grounded out (first to pitcher); Hernandez singled to center;
Abernathy out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Hernandez
to second]; Kelly walked; Rojas forced Kelly (third to second);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 4, Brewers 3.

BREWERS 9TH: On a bunt Gil grounded out (third to first); Snyder
was called out on strikes; Harper grounded out (third to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 4, Brewers 3.



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