FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MONTREAL EXPOS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/26/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MONTREAL EXPOS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1007 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 26TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Montreal Expos (56-70) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 7 1
Kansas City Royals (51-75) 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 X 4 6 0
Royals Prevail, 4-2, Over Montreal
Kansas City third baseman Dave Nelson played a vital role in his team's 4-2 triumph over Montreal. He went 2-3 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 2 for Kansas City. Kansas City is now riding a 4-game win streak.

With Kansas City leading 1-0 in the bottom of the fifth, Nelson hit a slider from Denny McLain for a run-scoring single. It was his 114th hit of the season and put the Royals ahead, 2-0.

"I'm glad we can make our fans happy with a win," Nelson told the Kansas City Citizen.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. LeFlore DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .293 1 21
W. McGee RF 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .303 4 41
M. Cabrera 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .261 13 71
A. Martin LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .251 13 53
F. Lindor SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .200 3 40
K. Moreland C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .240 8 39
P. Ward CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .248 14 53
A. Spognardi 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 5 34
W. Aikens 1B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .234 6 27
Totals 33 2 7 2 0 5 7      
BATTING
Doubles: W. McGee (20, 8th Inning off M. Hensley, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. LeFlore , W. Aikens 2 , F. Lindor 2 , W. McGee 2 , K. Moreland
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Ward
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: W. Aikens (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Nelson 3B 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 .325 3 29
T. Cline RF 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .227 0 27
R. Reichardt LF 4 0 1 2 0 1 4 .297 7 38
A. Davis 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .261 8 36
J. Lewis CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .283 8 43
B. Bowman DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .198 6 30
E. Zosky 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .239 1 7
L. Babe SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .194 1 26
J. Bard C 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .216 1 5
Totals 30 4 6 4 4 5 13      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Bard (4, 7th Inning off R. Beck, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Nelson (3, 3rd Inning off D. McLain, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Reichardt , D. Nelson 5 , J. Bard 2 , T. Cline 2
2-out RBI: , D. Nelson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Reichardt , J. Lewis
Sac Bunt: L. Babe
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cline-Bard)
OF assists: 1 (Cline (McGee at home))
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. McLain L (7-7) 5.2 3 2 2 3 4 1 91 54 3.26   
R. Beck 0.2 3 2 2 1 0 0 18 11 9.72   
R. McDowell 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 10 2.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. McLain 56
Batters Faced: D. McLain 24, R. Beck 6, R. McDowell 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. McLain 6-7, R. Beck 2-0, R. McDowell 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. McLain 91-54, R. Beck 18-11, R. McDowell 12-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Beck 1-0 , R. McDowell 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Barr W (5-6) 7.1 6 2 2 0 4 0 79 57 4.78   
M. Hensley SV (9) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 12 2.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Barr 62
Batters Faced: J. Barr 28, M. Hensley 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Barr 7-11, M. Hensley 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Barr 79-57, M. Hensley 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Hensley 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Nelson
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 22 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 2:23
Attendance: 17408
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