FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
09/13/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1135 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (85-56) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 1
Kansas City Royals (55-87) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 2 6 1
Royals Turn Back Pittsburgh, 2-1
Kansas City Royals starter Bob Sebra was in fine form against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Kauffman Stadium, leading his team to a 2-1 win. Sebra went 7.1 innings to notch the win. He scattered 6 hits, walked 0, and struck out 8. His record improves to 9-6. Kansas City now sits in last place in the National League Left at 55-87.

The Royals got a big at-bat from center fielder Johnny Lewis. For the game, Lewis went 1-4 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the first, with a runner on 3rd, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 9th home run of the season gave Kansas City a 2-0 lead.

"Honestly, I'm not frustrated," said Pittsburgh manager Cory Einhorn. "The effort was great."
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Pinson CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .302 18 70
J. Groth LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .267 11 63
T. Solaita 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .289 12 67
W. Marshall DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .233 4 48
T. Conigliaro RF 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .237 10 51
   a-R. Hebner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .307 22 84
   b-G. Brown RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 6 21
G. Beckert 2B 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .276 1 54
T. Batista 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .264 5 24
B. Shantz C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .235 0 16
   c-T. Kluszewski PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .259 1 9
D. Williams SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .194 0 14
   d-L. Gabrielson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .237 0 11
Totals 36 1 8 1 0 8 13      
a - R. Hebner pinch hit for T. Conigliaro in the 8th
b - G. Brown substituted for R. Hebner in the 8th
c - T. Kluszewski pinch hit for B. Shantz in the 9th
d - L. Gabrielson pinch hit for D. Williams in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: T. Batista , B. Shantz , D. Williams , V. Pinson , T. Solaita 2 , W. Marshall , T. Kluszewski
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Groth , G. Beckert 2
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Paxton (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Nelson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .325 3 34
D. Porter C 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .286 15 54
A. Davis 1B 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .272 10 39
J. Lewis CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .275 9 46
B. Bowman DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .204 6 30
T. Cline RF 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .238 0 28
J. Crawford LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .236 3 23
T. Hulett SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .211 2 22
L. Babe 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .186 1 26
Totals 30 2 6 2 1 8 8      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Lewis (9, 1st Inning off J. Paxton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Hulett , A. Davis 3 , J. Lewis 4 , J. Crawford
2-out RBI: J. Lewis
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Nelson (23)
CS: D. Nelson (17)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Babe (17)
PB: D. Porter
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Paxton L (16-4) 6.1 5 2 0 1 8 1 97 60 1.66   
D. Holmes 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 10 1.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Paxton 66
Batters Faced: J. Paxton 25, D. Holmes 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Paxton 3-8, D. Holmes 5-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Paxton 97-60, D. Holmes 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Holmes 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Sebra W (9-6) 7.1 6 1 0 0 8 0 97 62 2.99   
H. Smythe H (2) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 2.29   
H. Street SV (7) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 8 2.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Sebra 72
Batters Faced: B. Sebra 29, H. Smythe 2, H. Street 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Sebra 8-6, H. Smythe 1-0, H. Street 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Sebra 97-62, H. Smythe 4-3, H. Street 9-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Street 1-0
Balk: B. Sebra
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Sebra
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 2:27
Attendance: 16936
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