FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO CUBS
08/30/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 1037 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 30TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
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Kansas City Royals (52-78) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 9 0
Chicago Cubs (81-49) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
Royals Edge Cubs, 1-0
The Kansas City Royals scored a 1-0 win versus the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Kansas City pitcher Bob Sebra nabbed top player honors in the tight contest. In 6 innings, Sebra surrendered 3 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 3. He allowed no runs. After today's action, Kansas City sits at 52-78, while Chicago falls to 81-49.

Kansas City used the timely hitting of Jake Crawford to seize the win. The designated hitter stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the sixth inning to put the Royals on top, 1-0. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"We did just enough to win," Crawford said.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Nelson 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .324 3 30
D. Sanders LF 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 .258 9 38
A. Davis 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .261 9 37
J. Lewis CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .281 8 44
B. Bowman RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .203 6 30
J. Crawford DH 4 0 1 1 0 2 3 .237 2 22
E. Zosky 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .234 1 7
L. Babe SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .186 1 26
J. Bard C 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .228 1 5
Totals 36 1 9 1 2 6 21      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Zosky (6, 2nd Inning off K. Gibson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Bowman 2 , A. Davis 2 , J. Lewis , D. Nelson , J. Bard , J. Crawford , E. Zosky 2
2-out RBI: J. Crawford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Babe 2 , E. Zosky 2
GIDP: J. Lewis
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Lewis (Gosger at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Rizzuto SS 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .248 6 45
W. Boggs 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .257 0 8
J. Lahoud LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .271 36 67
D. Winfield 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .260 18 69
M. Kemp DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .261 6 26
T. Steinbach C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .179 10 38
P. McNulty RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 1 4
J. Gosger CF 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .234 5 36
T. Piet 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 4 42
Totals 30 0 4 0 5 6 15      
BATTING
Total Bases: W. Boggs , D. Winfield , P. Rizzuto 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Kemp , T. Steinbach , T. Piet
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Gosger (18)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Winfield (10)
Double Plays: 1 (Boggs-Rizzuto-Winfield)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Sebra W (8-6) 6.0 3 0 0 3 4 0 97 56 3.24   
H. Foreman SV (8) 3.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 41 22 1.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Sebra 67
Batters Faced: B. Sebra 24, H. Foreman 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Sebra 9-5, H. Foreman 1-5
Pitches - Strikes: B. Sebra 97-56, H. Foreman 41-22
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Gibson L (7-7) 7.0 7 1 1 1 2 0 113 68 3.95   
T. Cooney 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 5 3.50   
C. Kimbrel 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 30 18 9.00   
M. Corpas 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 8 0.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Gibson 60
Batters Faced: K. Gibson 29, T. Cooney 2, C. Kimbrel 5, M. Corpas 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Gibson 11-7, T. Cooney 0-0, C. Kimbrel 2-0, M. Corpas 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Gibson 113-68, T. Cooney 8-5, C. Kimbrel 30-18, M. Corpas 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Kimbrel 2-0 , M. Corpas 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Sebra
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Roof closed, 74 degrees
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 39715
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