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Tuesday August 27, 1974
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Kansas City Royals 13, Cleveland Indians 2 (Game 2)

Game Played on Tuesday, August 27, 1974 (Night game) at Royals Stadium

Indians      0  0  0    0  0  0    0  2  0  -   2  5  2
Royals       7  0  0    1  3  0    0  2  x  -  13 13  0


Indians              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Royals               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Lowenstein 3b,2b      4   0   1   0     0   0   .248      Pinson rf             4   1   1   0     1   0   .259
Smith cf              4   0   0   0     0   0   .105      Rojas 2b              2   1   1   1     0   0   .285
Carty dh              4   0   1   0     0   0   .432        White 2b            2   0   0   0     0   0   .215
Spikes rf             1   0   0   0     0   1   .279      Otis cf               4   1   2   1     0   0   .295
  Lee rf              3   0   0   0     0   0   .239        Cowens cf           1   1   1   0     0   0   .213
Ellis c,1b            3   0   1   0     0   0   .293      McRae lf              4   1   2   1     0   1   .318
Gamble lf             3   0   0   0     0   0   .291        Wohlford lf         0   0   0   1     0   0   .289
McCraw 1b             3   0   1   0     0   0   .304      Mayberry dh           3   3   1   1     0   0   .259
  Torres pr           0   1   0   0     0   0   .175      Solaita 1b            2   2   0   0     3   0   .275
  Ashby c             0   0   0   0     0   0   .167      Healy c               5   1   2   1     0   1   .261
Duffy ss              2   0   0   0     0   0   .240      Brett 3b              3   1   1   3     0   0   .267
  Lis 3b              1   1   1   2     0   0   .204      Patek ss              3   1   2   1     1   0   .230
Alvarado 2b,ss        3   0   0   0     0   1   .188      Briles p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Wilcox p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Beene p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Ellingsen p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               31   2   5   2     0   2             Totals               33  13  13  10     5   2

Time of Game: 2:23   Attendance: 13,980
Left on Base: Indians 2, Royals 6
DP: Indians 1, Royals 1
Errors: Smith, Alvarado
Doubles: Ellis (18), McCraw (14), McRae 2 (32), Healy (24)
Triples: Lowenstein (2), Brett (4)
Home Runs: Lis (6), Mayberry (20)
Stolen Bases: Patek (32)
Caught Stealing: Pinson (5)
Sacrifice Hits: Mayberry (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Rojas (6), Brett (2), Wohlford (2)
GIDP: Lee (6)
Hit by Pitch: Mayberry (6,by Beene)


Indians                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Wilcox L(2-2)           0     4   5   5   0   0   0   5   4.42
Beene                   4     4   6   6   3   2   0  20   5.54
Ellingsen               4     5   2   2   2   0   1  18   2.70
Totals                  8    13  13  13   5   2   1  43

Royals                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Briles W(4-5)           9     5   2   2   0   2   1  31   4.02
Totals                  9     5   2   2   0   2   1  31

Hit by Pitch: Beene (2)
Wild Pitches: Wilcox (2), Beene (1)
Balks: Wilcox (1)

Umpires: HP - Dave Phillips, 1B - Bill Deegan, 2B - Lou DiMuro, 3B - Jim Odom


INDIANS 1ST: Lowenstein grounded out (first to pitcher); Smith
flied out to left; Carty popped to second in foul territory; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Pinson singled; Rojas singled to right [Pinson to
third]; Wilcox threw a wild pitch [Pinson scored, Rojas to
second]; Otis singled to left [Rojas scored, Otis to second (on
throw to home)]; McRae doubled to left [Otis scored]; Mayberry
reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [McRae to
third]; Wilcox balked [McRae scored, Mayberry to second]; BEENE
REPLACED WILCOX (PITCHING); Solaita walked; Healy struck out;
Brett tripled to center [Mayberry scored, Solaita scored]; Beene
threw a wild pitch [Brett scored]; Patek popped to catcher in
foul territory; Pinson reached on an error by Alvarado; Pinson
was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 7 R, 5 H, 1 E, 0
LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 7.

INDIANS 2ND: Spikes struck out; Ellis doubled to right; Gamble
popped to shortstop; 55 minute rain delay; McCraw flied
out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 7.

ROYALS 2ND: LEE REPLACED SPIKES (PLAYING RF); Rojas grounded out
(shortstop to first); Otis flied out to left; McRae struck out;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 7.

INDIANS 3RD: Duffy lined to shortstop; Alvarado grounded out
(third to first); Lowenstein tripled to center; Smith grounded
out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals
7.

ROYALS 3RD: Mayberry popped to third in foul territory; Solaita
walked; Healy lined to center; Brett grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 7.

INDIANS 4TH: Carty singled to center; Lee grounded into a double
play (second to shortstop to first) [Carty out at second]; Ellis
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Indians 0, Royals 7.

ROYALS 4TH: Patek singled to left; Patek stole second; Pinson
grounded out (second to first) [Patek to third]; Rojas hit a
sacrifice fly to center [Patek scored]; Otis singled to center;
McRae flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0,
Royals 8.

INDIANS 5TH: Gamble flied out to center; McCraw popped to
catcher in foul territory; Duffy lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 8.

ROYALS 5TH: Mayberry was hit by a pitch; Solaita walked
[Mayberry to second]; Healy doubled to right [Mayberry scored,
Solaita to third]; ELLINGSEN REPLACED BEENE (PITCHING); Brett
hit a sacrifice fly to right [Solaita scored]; Patek singled to
center [Healy scored]; Pinson lined into a double play (second
to first) [Patek out at first]; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians
0, Royals 11.

INDIANS 6TH: WHITE REPLACED ROJAS (PLAYING 2B); Alvarado flied
out to left; Lowenstein grounded out (first unassisted); Smith
flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 11.

ROYALS 6TH: LOWENSTEIN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); LIS
REPLACED DUFFY (PLAYING 3B); ALVARADO CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
SS); White flied out to right; Otis popped to second; McRae
doubled to left; Mayberry lined to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Indians 0, Royals 11.

INDIANS 7TH: COWENS REPLACED OTIS (PLAYING CF); WOHLFORD
REPLACED MCRAE (PLAYING LF); Carty flied out to right; Lee
grounded out (first unassisted); Ellis flied out to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 11.

ROYALS 7TH: Solaita flied out to center; Healy singled to left;
Brett grounded out (second to first) [Healy to second]; Patek
walked; Pinson walked [Healy to third, Patek to second]; White
flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 11.

INDIANS 8TH: Gamble popped to third in foul territory; McCraw
doubled to right; TORRES RAN FOR MCCRAW; Lis homered [Torres
scored]; Alvarado struck out; Lowenstein grounded out (first
unassisted); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 2, Royals 11.

ROYALS 8TH: ELLIS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); ASHBY REPLACED
TORRES (PLAYING C ); Cowens singled to center [Cowens to third
(error by Smith)]; Wohlford out on a sacrifice fly to first in
foul territory [Cowens scored]; Mayberry homered; Solaita lined
to pitcher; Healy flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.
Indians 2, Royals 13.

INDIANS 9TH: Smith flied out to center; Carty flied out to left;
Lee grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Indians 2, Royals 13.



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