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Amos Otis, who singled and scored in the fourth inning, smashed a homer in the ninth to provide the Royals with a 2-1 victory over the Angels. Mickey Rivers and Tony Gonzalez doubled for the Angels' run in the first. Otis, after hitting his single in the fourth, crossed the plate on a double by Ed Kirkpatrick and sacrifice fly by Gail Hopkins. [The Sporting News] Kansas City Royals 2, California Angels 1Game Played on Tuesday, June 29, 1971 (Night game) at Anaheim StadiumRoyals 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 4 1 Angels 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 0 Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Schaal 3b 2 0 0 0 2 0 .286 Alomar 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .237 Rojas 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .314 Rivers cf 3 1 2 0 0 0 .571 Otis cf 3 2 2 1 1 0 .309 Gonzalez lf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .248 Kirkpatrick c 4 0 2 0 0 0 .259 Spencer 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .218 Hopkins 1b 3 0 0 1 0 0 .260 Conigliaro rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .230 Savage pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 McMullen 3b 3 0 1 0 1 1 .240 Oliver 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 Ruiz pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 Piniella lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .247 O'Brien ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .224 Keough rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .220 Moses c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .227 Floyd ss 2 0 0 0 1 0 .167 Murphy p 2 0 0 0 1 0 .075 Hedlund p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .063 LaRoche p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Totals 28 2 4 2 4 1 Totals 29 1 5 1 2 4 Time of Game: 2:05 Attendance: 8,297 Left on Base: Royals 5, Angels 6 DP: Royals 0, Angels 1 Errors: Hopkins Doubles: Kirkpatrick (9), Rivers (1), Gonzalez (4) Home Runs: Otis (12) Stolen Bases: Savage (3) Caught Stealing: Rivers (1) Sacrifice Hits: Hedlund (4), Alomar (6), Rivers (1), O'Brien (2) Sacrifice Flies: Hopkins (2) Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hedlund W(7-4) 9 5 1 1 2 4 0 34 2.81 Totals 9 5 1 1 2 4 0 34 Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Murphy L(4-10) 8 4 2 2 4 1 1 31 4.37 LaRoche 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.08 Totals 9 4 2 2 4 1 1 34 Passed Balls: Moses (6) Umpires: HP - Hank Soar, 1B - Larry Barnett, 2B - Merle Anthony, 3B - George Maloney ROYALS 1ST: Schaal walked; Rojas lined into a double play (first unassisted) [Schaal out at first]; Otis walked; Kirkpatrick grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 1ST: Alomar popped to third; Rivers doubled to right; Gonzalez doubled to center [Rivers scored]; Spencer lined to first; Conigliaro flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1. ROYALS 2ND: Hopkins grounded out (pitcher to first); Piniella grounded out (second to first); Keough grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1. ANGELS 2ND: McMullen grounded out (third to first); O'Brien popped to shortstop; Moses was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1. ROYALS 3RD: Floyd flied out to left; Hedlund grounded out (third to first); Schaal grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1. ANGELS 3RD: Murphy walked; Alomar reached on an error by Hopkins (assist by Hedlund) on a sacrifice bunt [Murphy to second, Alomar to first]; Rivers out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Murphy to third, Alomar to second]; Gonzalez flied to left in foul territory; Spencer flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 1. ROYALS 4TH: Rojas flied out to right; Otis singled to center; Kirkpatrick doubled to right [Otis to third]; Hopkins hit a sacrifice fly to right [Otis scored, Kirkpatrick to third]; Piniella grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Angels 1. ANGELS 4TH: Conigliaro lined to center; McMullen struck out; O'Brien grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Angels 1. ROYALS 5TH: Keough grounded out (shortstop to first); Floyd walked; Hedlund out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Floyd to second]; Moses allowed a passed ball [Floyd to third]; Schaal walked; Rojas was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Angels 1. ANGELS 5TH: Moses lined to left; Murphy grounded out (shortstop to first); Alomar flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Angels 1. ROYALS 6TH: Otis flied out to center; Kirkpatrick grounded out (second to first); Hopkins flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Angels 1. ANGELS 6TH: Rivers singled to right; Gonzalez flied out to left; Spencer singled to left [Rivers to second]; Rivers was caught stealing third (catcher to third); Conigliaro grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Angels 1. ROYALS 7TH: Piniella grounded out (shortstop to first); Keough grounded out (first to pitcher); Floyd grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Angels 1. ANGELS 7TH: McMullen walked; O'Brien out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [McMullen to second]; Moses grounded out (third to first); Murphy grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Angels 1. ROYALS 8TH: Hedlund grounded out (third to first); Schaal flied out to center; Rojas grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Angels 1. ANGELS 8TH: Alomar flied out to center; Rivers popped to shortstop; Gonzalez popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Angels 1. ROYALS 9TH: Otis homered; Kirkpatrick singled to right; LAROCHE REPLACED MURPHY (PITCHING); Hopkins forced Kirkpatrick (first to shortstop); SAVAGE RAN FOR HOPKINS; Savage stole second; Piniella popped to shortstop; Keough flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Angels 1. ANGELS 9TH: OLIVER REPLACED SAVAGE (PLAYING 1B); Spencer flied out to center; Conigliaro struck out; McMullen singled to center; RUIZ RAN FOR MCMULLEN; O'Brien struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Angels 1. |
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