FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
CHICAGO CUBS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
09/30/1969
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FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
CHICAGO CUBS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2343 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
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Chicago Cubs (98-59) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2
Kansas City Royals (61-96) 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 X 6 5 0
Royals Shut Out Cubs
Kansas City rode a good effort from starter Russ Kemmerer to beat the Chicago Cubs at Kauffman Stadium. The final score was 6-0. Kemmerer went 5 innings to notch the win. He scattered 3 hits, walked 4, and struck out 1. His record improves to 2-10. With the win, the Royals improved to 61-96.

One pivotal at-bat came in the top of the fourth with no one out. With runners on 1st and 2nd and the Cubs trailing 3-0, Russ Kemmerer needed to make a quality pitch. He threw a 1-0 sinker to retire Matt Kemp, who hit into a double play.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Rizzuto SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .251 6 51
W. Boggs 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .233 0 11
J. Lahoud LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .264 43 83
D. Winfield 1B 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 .269 21 87
G. Stanton RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .229 28 76
M. Kemp DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .262 8 39
T. Steinbach C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .174 13 48
T. Piet 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .248 5 55
J. Watwood CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .244 1 10
Totals 31 0 6 0 5 6 19      
BATTING
Total Bases: W. Boggs , M. Kemp , P. Rizzuto , G. Stanton , T. Piet , J. Lahoud
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Kemp , T. Steinbach 2
GIDP: M. Kemp , J. Watwood
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: P. Rizzuto (27) , T. Piet (23)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Nelson 3B 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .321 3 35
D. Sanders LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .235 11 42
R. Office CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 2
A. Espinoza SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .542 0 2
J. Crawford DH 3 2 0 0 0 1 2 .223 3 25
T. Raines Jr RF 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .097 0 2
T. Hulett 2B 4 0 0 1 0 1 6 .198 2 23
T. Kazanski 1B 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 .244 3 34
J. Bard C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .196 2 11
Totals 31 6 5 5 1 6 12      
BATTING
Home Runs: D. Sanders (11, 8th Inning off N. Figueroa, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Espinoza 2 , T. Raines Jr , T. Kazanski , D. Sanders 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Hulett , J. Bard
Hit by Pitch: T. Raines Jr , J. Crawford
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Crawford (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Hulett-Espinoza-Kazanski, Hulett-Espinoza-Kazanski)
PB: J. Bard
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
N. Figueroa L (3-3) 7.1 4 6 4 1 4 1 108 67 3.71   
B. Apodaca 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 8 1.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Figueroa 53
Batters Faced: N. Figueroa 30, B. Apodaca 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Figueroa 11-7, B. Apodaca 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Figueroa 108-67, B. Apodaca 14-8
WP: N. Figueroa
Hit Batsmen: N. Figueroa , B. Apodaca
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Kemmerer W (2-10) 5.0 3 0 0 4 1 0 91 50 5.06   
M. Hensley 2.1 2 0 0 0 4 0 37 26 2.62   
D. Torres 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 26 15 7.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Kemmerer 58
Batters Faced: R. Kemmerer 21, M. Hensley 9, D. Torres 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Kemmerer 7-6, M. Hensley 0-3, D. Torres 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Kemmerer 91-50, M. Hensley 37-26, D. Torres 26-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Hensley 1-0 , D. Torres 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Russ Kemmerer
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 11724
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