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Breaking up a tight game, the Angels erupted for three runs in the 11th inning and defeated the Royals, 5-2. Syd O'Brien and Chico Ruiz were on base with two out when Sandy Alomar singled to score O'Brien with the tie-breaking run. Jim Fregosi followed with a single to plate an insurance pair. [The Sporting News] California Angels 5, Kansas City Royals 2Game Played on Thursday, April 15, 1971 (Night game) at Municipal StadiumAngels 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 - 5 11 1 Royals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 11 0 Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Alomar 2b 6 1 3 2 0 2 .216 Patek ss 5 0 2 0 0 1 .256 Fregosi ss 5 1 2 2 1 0 .296 Kirkpatrick rf,c 5 0 0 0 0 0 .208 Johnson lf 6 0 1 1 0 1 .270 Otis cf 4 0 1 0 1 0 .231 Conigliaro rf 4 0 2 0 1 1 .189 Piniella lf 4 0 0 0 1 0 .175 Spencer 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .179 Oliver 1b 5 0 1 0 0 3 .216 McMullen 3b 5 0 2 0 0 1 .258 Rojas 2b 5 1 2 0 0 1 .343 O'Brien pr,3b 0 1 0 0 0 0 .091 Schaal 3b 5 1 3 0 0 1 .303 Moses c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .318 May c 2 0 1 0 1 0 .571 Gonzalez ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Keough pr,rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .074 Torborg c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Taylor ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .143 Ruiz ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 York p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Allen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Knoop ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 Berry cf 5 1 1 0 0 2 .097 Dal Canton p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Murphy p 4 0 0 0 0 2 .222 Hopkins ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 LaRoche p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 Abernathy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Queen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Paepke ph,rf 1 0 1 2 0 0 .286 Fisher p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stephenson ph,c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 43 5 11 5 4 9 Totals 41 2 11 2 3 9 Time of Game: 3:30 Attendance: 7,510 Left on Base: Angels 10, Royals 9 DP: Angels 0, Royals 0 Errors: Johnson Doubles: Conigliaro 2 (4), Fregosi (3), McMullen (2), Berry (2), Otis (2), Patek (4), Rojas (3), Paepke (1) Triples: Alomar (1) Stolen Bases: Johnson (1), Patek (4) Caught Stealing: Piniella (1) Hit by Pitch: Spencer (1,by Abernathy) Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Murphy 8.1 9 2 2 2 4 0 34 2.59 LaRoche 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.00 Queen 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 Fisher W(2-0) 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 1.50 Allen SV(1) 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 3.60 Totals 11 11 2 2 3 9 0 44 Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Dal Canton 7 8 2 2 2 5 0 30 3.38 Abernathy 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 8 0.00 York L(0-2) 2 3 3 3 1 3 0 10 7.00 Totals 11 11 5 5 4 9 0 48 Hit by Pitch: Abernathy (2) Umpires: HP - Hank Soar, 1B - Larry Barnett, 2B - Merle Anthony, 3B - George Maloney ANGELS 1ST: Alomar was called out on strikes; Fregosi grounded out (third to first); Johnson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 0. ROYALS 1ST: Patek was called out on strikes; Kirkpatrick grounded out (second to first); Otis doubled to left; Piniella walked; Piniella was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 0. ANGELS 2ND: Conigliaro doubled to right; Spencer walked; McMullen struck out; Moses lined to center [Conigliaro to third]; Berry was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 0. ROYALS 2ND: Oliver singled to left; Rojas forced Oliver (third to second); Schaal grounded out (pitcher to first) [Rojas to second]; May walked; Dal Canton struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 0. ANGELS 3RD: Murphy grounded out (second to first); Alomar singled to center; Fregosi doubled to center [Alomar out at home (center to second to first to shortstop to catcher)]; Johnson singled to center [Fregosi scored]; Johnson stole second; Conigliaro grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Royals 0. ROYALS 3RD: Patek grounded out (shortstop to first); Kirkpatrick grounded out (first to pitcher); Otis flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 1, Royals 0. ANGELS 4TH: Spencer grounded out (shortstop to first); McMullen doubled to right; Moses flied out to center; Berry grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Royals 0. ROYALS 4TH: Piniella grounded out (second to first); Oliver grounded out (pitcher to first); Rojas singled to left [Rojas to second (error by Johnson)]; Schaal singled to second [Rojas to third]; May forced Schaal (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Angels 1, Royals 0. ANGELS 5TH: Murphy made an out to second; Alomar struck out; Fregosi flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 1, Royals 0. ROYALS 5TH: Dal Canton flied out to center; Patek doubled to left [Patek out at third (left to shortstop to third)]; Kirkpatrick lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 1, Royals 0. ANGELS 6TH: Johnson flied out to right; Conigliaro doubled to left; Spencer grounded out (first unassisted) [Conigliaro to third]; McMullen grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Royals 0. ROYALS 6TH: Otis popped to catcher in foul territory; Piniella made an out to second; Oliver struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 1, Royals 0. ANGELS 7TH: Moses flied out to center; Berry doubled to right; Murphy struck out; Alomar tripled to center [Berry scored]; Fregosi walked; Johnson flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 2, Royals 0. ROYALS 7TH: Rojas grounded out (third to first); Schaal singled to third; May singled to left [Schaal to second]; KEOUGH RAN FOR MAY; HOPKINS BATTED FOR DAL CANTON; Hopkins flied out to center; On a bunt Patek popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 2, Royals 0. ANGELS 8TH: KEOUGH STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); KIRKPATRICK CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING C ); ABERNATHY REPLACED HOPKINS (PITCHING); Conigliaro walked; Spencer was hit by a pitch [Conigliaro to second]; McMullen made an out to second; GONZALEZ BATTED FOR MOSES; Gonzalez flied out to center; Berry grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 2, Royals 0. ROYALS 8TH: TORBORG REPLACED GONZALEZ (PLAYING C ); Kirkpatrick flied out to right; Otis lined to left; Piniella flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 2, Royals 0. ANGELS 9TH: Murphy struck out; Alomar grounded out (shortstop to first); Fregosi grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 2, Royals 0. ROYALS 9TH: Oliver was called out on strikes; Rojas doubled to left; Schaal singled to second [Rojas stayed at second]; LAROCHE REPLACED MURPHY (PITCHING); TAYLOR BATTED FOR KEOUGH; Taylor struck out; PAEPKE BATTED FOR ABERNATHY; QUEEN REPLACED LAROCHE (PITCHING); Paepke doubled to center [Rojas scored, Schaal scored, Paepke out at second (center to second to pitcher to shortstop to second)]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 2, Royals 2. ANGELS 10TH: YORK REPLACED TAYLOR (PITCHING); PAEPKE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Johnson struck out; Conigliaro struck out; Spencer flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 2, Royals 2. ROYALS 10TH: FISHER REPLACED QUEEN (PITCHING); Patek singled to shortstop; Patek stole second; On a bunt Kirkpatrick made an out to catcher; Otis was walked intentionally; Piniella forced Otis (shortstop to second) [Patek to third]; Oliver struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 2, Royals 2. ANGELS 11TH: McMullen singled to left; O'BRIEN RAN FOR MCMULLEN; RUIZ BATTED FOR TORBORG; Ruiz walked [O'Brien to second]; Berry struck out; STEPHENSON BATTED FOR FISHER; Stephenson made an out to second; Alomar singled to center [O'Brien scored, Ruiz to third, Alomar to second (on throw)]; Fregosi singled to center [Alomar scored, Ruiz scored]; Johnson lined to center; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 5, Royals 2. ROYALS 11TH: O'BRIEN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); ALLEN REPLACED RUIZ (PITCHING); STEPHENSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Rojas struck out; Schaal was called out on strikes; KNOOP BATTED FOR YORK; Knoop struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 5, Royals 2. |
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