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Andy Messersmith pitched a four-hitter and also smashed a two-run homer as the Angels defeated the Royals, 6-2. Messersmith's homer capped a four-run outburst in the second inning. California Angels 6, Kansas City Royals 2Game Played on Wednesday, September 15, 1971 (Night game) at Municipal StadiumAngels 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 6 12 3
Royals 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 - 2 4 1
Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Alomar ss 5 0 2 0 0 1 .253 Patek ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 .276
Rivers cf 5 0 0 0 0 0 .279 Valdespino lf 4 1 0 0 0 0 .366
Fregosi 1b 5 0 0 0 0 2 .224 Otis cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .304
McMullen 3b 4 2 3 0 1 0 .251 Hopkins 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .279
Repoz rf 3 2 2 0 2 0 .193 Schaal 3b 2 0 1 1 2 0 .268
Parker 2b 4 0 1 0 0 2 .240 Keough rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .254
Berry lf 4 0 1 2 0 0 .222 Kirkpatrick c 2 0 0 0 0 1 .213
Torborg c 4 1 2 1 0 1 .216 Paepke c 2 1 1 0 0 0 .217
Messersmith p 4 1 1 2 0 1 .167 Knoop 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .214
Dal Canton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .087
Floyd ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .194
Butler p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .083
Piniella ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .265
York p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .118
Oliver ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .241
Totals 38 6 12 5 3 7 Totals 33 2 4 1 3 5
Time of Game: 2:20 Attendance: 5,370
Left on Base: Angels 8, Royals 7
DP: Angels 1, Royals 1
Errors: Parker 2, Berry, Schaal
Doubles: Berry (13), Schaal (29)
Home Runs: Messersmith (2)
Stolen Bases: Repoz (2)
GIDP: Berry (12), Otis (17)
Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Messersmith W(17-13) 9 4 2 0 3 5 0 36 3.22
Totals 9 4 2 0 3 5 0 36
Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Dal Canton L(8-6) 3 7 4 4 1 2 1 16 3.46
Butler 4 0 0 0 1 3 0 13 3.35
York 2 5 2 2 1 2 0 12 2.89
Totals 9 12 6 6 3 7 1 41
Umpires: HP - Bill Kunkel, 1B - Red Flaherty, 2B - Ron Luciano, 3B - John Rice
ANGELS 1ST: Alomar grounded out (second to first); Rivers popped
to first in foul territory; Fregosi was called out on strikes; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Patek grounded out (third to first); Valdespino
grounded out (third to first); Otis grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 0.
ANGELS 2ND: McMullen singled to center; Repoz singled to right
[McMullen to second]; Parker singled to left [McMullen to third,
Repoz to second]; Berry grounded into a double play (shortstop
to first) [McMullen scored (no RBI), Repoz to third, Parker out
at second]; Torborg singled to left [Repoz scored]; Messersmith
homered [Torborg scored]; Alomar singled to left [Alomar out at
second (left to shortstop)]; 4 R, 6 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 4,
Royals 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Hopkins flied out to center; Schaal walked; Keough
reached on an error by Parker [Schaal to second, Keough to
first]; Kirkpatrick flied out to left; Knoop forced Keough
(second to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Angels 4, Royals 0.
ANGELS 3RD: Rivers flied out to center; Fregosi was called out
on strikes; McMullen singled to left; Repoz walked [McMullen to
second]; Parker reached on an error by Schaal [McMullen to
third, Repoz to second, Parker to first]; Berry lined to left; 0
R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Angels 4, Royals 0.
ROYALS 3RD: FLOYD BATTED FOR DAL CANTON; Floyd singled to
shortstop; Patek flied out to left; Valdespino flied out to
right; Otis grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Angels 4, Royals 0.
ANGELS 4TH: BUTLER REPLACED FLOYD (PITCHING); Torborg grounded
out (third to first); Messersmith flied out to right; Alomar
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels
4, Royals 0.
ROYALS 4TH: Hopkins popped to second; Schaal walked; Keough
lined to center; Kirkpatrick struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Angels 4, Royals 0.
ANGELS 5TH: PAEPKE REPLACED KIRKPATRICK (PLAYING C ); Rivers
flied out to right; Fregosi flied out to left; McMullen grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 4,
Royals 0.
ROYALS 5TH: Knoop flied out to right; Butler was called out on
strikes; Patek grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Angels 4, Royals 0.
ANGELS 6TH: Repoz walked; Parker struck out; Berry flied out to
left; Repoz stole second; Torborg struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Angels 4, Royals 0.
ROYALS 6TH: Valdespino reached on an error by Parker [Valdespino
to first]; Otis was called out on strikes; Hopkins grounded out
(second to first) [Valdespino to second]; Schaal doubled to left
[Valdespino scored (unearned)]; Keough flied out to left; 1 R (0
ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Angels 4, Royals 1.
ANGELS 7TH: Messersmith popped to shortstop; Alomar was called
out on strikes; Rivers flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Angels 4, Royals 1.
ROYALS 7TH: Paepke singled to right; Knoop singled to right
[Paepke to second]; PINIELLA BATTED FOR BUTLER; Piniella reached
on an error by Berry [Paepke scored (unearned) (no RBI), Knoop
to third, Piniella to second]; Patek walked; Valdespino popped
to third in foul territory; Otis grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Patek out at second]; 1 R (0
ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Angels 4, Royals 2.
ANGELS 8TH: YORK REPLACED PINIELLA (PITCHING); Fregosi flied out
to center; McMullen walked; Repoz singled to right [McMullen to
second]; Parker struck out; Berry doubled to left [McMullen
scored, Repoz scored]; Torborg singled to shortstop [Berry to
third]; Messersmith struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 6,
Royals 2.
ROYALS 8TH: Hopkins struck out; Schaal popped to catcher in foul
territory; Keough flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Angels 6, Royals 2.
ANGELS 9TH: Alomar singled to center; Rivers flied out to left;
Fregosi flied out to center; McMullen singled to left [Alomar to
second]; Repoz grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Angels 6, Royals 2.
ROYALS 9TH: Paepke grounded out (shortstop to first); Knoop
grounded out (shortstop to first); OLIVER BATTED FOR YORK;
Oliver was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels
6, Royals 2.
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