Sunday July 25, 1971
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Cleveland Indians 2, Kansas City Royals 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, July 25, 1971 (Day game) at Cleveland Stadium

Royals 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 6 1 Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 x - 2 12 1 Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Patek ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .262 Uhlaender cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .271 Schaal 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .269 Leon 2b 4 0 2 0 0 1 .262 Otis cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .317 Pinson rf,1b,lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .263 Piniella lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .266 Nettles 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .277 Oliver rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .233 Chambliss 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .289 Hopkins 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .323 Farmer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Rojas ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .318 Mingori p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 Knoop 2b 3 1 2 1 1 0 .222 Baker lf 3 0 2 0 0 1 .190 Paepke c 4 0 0 0 0 3 .217 Clark ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 .133 Dal Canton p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .089 Hinton 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 Burgmeier p 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 Heidemann ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .192 Suarez c 4 0 1 1 0 0 .188 Paul p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 R. Foster ph,rf 2 1 1 0 0 0 .246 Totals 31 1 6 1 1 5 Totals 34 2 12 1 1 3 Time of Game: 2:14 Attendance: 12,247 Left on Base: Royals 7, Indians 10 DP: Royals 2, Indians 1 Errors: Knoop, Nettles Doubles: Piniella (13), Burgmeier (1), Leon (7), Uhlaender (8) Home Runs: Knoop (1) Sacrifice Hits: Hopkins (1), Patek (5), Heidemann (5) GIDP: Otis (12), Chambliss (3), R. Foster (7) Hit by Pitch: Oliver (5,by Paul) Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Dal Canton 6.1 11 1 0 0 2 0 29 3.19 Burgmeier L(4-4) 1.2 1 1 1 1 1 0 7 1.44 Totals 8 12 2 1 1 3 0 36 Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Paul 7 3 1 1 1 5 1 26 1.72 Farmer W(3-0) 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 1.56 Mingori SV(4) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.84 Totals 9 6 1 1 1 5 1 35 Hit by Pitch: Paul (2) Umpires: HP - Jim Odom, 1B - Marty Springstead, 2B - Jim Honochick, 3B - Larry McCoy ROYALS 1ST: Patek grounded out (third to first); Schaal struck out; Otis popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 1ST: Uhlaender grounded out (first unassisted); Leon struck out; Pinson singled to right; Nettles singled to center [Pinson to third]; Chambliss flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Indians 0. ROYALS 2ND: Piniella flied out to right; Oliver made an out to second; Hopkins popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 2ND: Baker was called out on strikes; Heidemann flied out to center; Suarez popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Indians 0. ROYALS 3RD: Knoop flied to right; Paepke struck out; Dal Canton struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 3RD: Paul popped to shortstop; Uhlaender flied out to center; Leon doubled to center; Pinson flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Indians 0. ROYALS 4TH: Patek popped to third; Schaal popped to first; Otis grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 4TH: Nettles singled to right; Chambliss grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Nettles out at second]; Baker singled to center; Heidemann grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Indians 0. ROYALS 5TH: Piniella doubled to center; Oliver was hit by a pitch; Hopkins out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Piniella to third, Oliver to second]; Knoop was walked intentionally; Paepke struck out; Dal Canton flied to right in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Royals 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 5TH: Suarez grounded out (shortstop to first); Paul flied out to center; Uhlaender singled to right; Leon singled to center [Uhlaender to third]; Pinson grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Indians 0. ROYALS 6TH: Patek flied out to center; Schaal grounded out (second to first); Otis singled to center; Piniella flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 6TH: Nettles grounded out (first to pitcher); Chambliss grounded out (first to pitcher); Baker singled to right; Heidemann singled to right [Baker to third]; Suarez flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Indians 0. ROYALS 7TH: Oliver grounded out (shortstop to first); Hopkins grounded out (second to first); Knoop homered; Paepke was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Indians 0. INDIANS 7TH: R. FOSTER BATTED FOR PAUL; R. Foster singled to shortstop; Uhlaender doubled to left [R. Foster to third]; Leon grounded out (third to first); BURGMEIER REPLACED DAL CANTON (PITCHING); Pinson struck out; Nettles reached on an error by Knoop [R. Foster scored (unearned) (no RBI), Uhlaender to third, Nettles to first]; Chambliss grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Indians 1. ROYALS 8TH: R. FOSTER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); PINSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); FARMER REPLACED CHAMBLISS (PITCHING); Burgmeier doubled to left; Patek reached on an error by Nettles on a sacrifice bunt [Burgmeier to third, Patek to first]; Schaal reached on a fielder's choice [Burgmeier out at home (shortstop to catcher), Patek to second]; Otis grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Schaal out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Indians 1. INDIANS 8TH: CLARK BATTED FOR BAKER; Clark walked; Heidemann out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Clark to second]; Suarez singled to right [Clark scored]; R. Foster grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Suarez out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Indians 2. ROYALS 9TH: HINTON REPLACED CLARK (PLAYING 1B); PINSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Piniella grounded out (third to first); Oliver singled to right; MINGORI REPLACED FARMER (PITCHING); ROJAS BATTED FOR HOPKINS; Rojas lined to third; Knoop singled to left [Oliver to third]; Paepke flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Indians 2.

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