FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
04/17/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 80 - THURSDAY, APRIL 17TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
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Kansas City Royals (3-8) 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 11 1
Pittsburgh Pirates (7-4) 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 2 X 9 16 0
Hebner Helps Pirates Run Win Streak to 3
The Pittsburgh Pirates stopped the Kansas City Royals, 9-3, at PNC Park. The Pirates got a big game from Richie Hebner, who went 3 for 3 with 3 singles and 2 walks. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2. Pittsburgh starter James Paxton was credited with the win after throwing 121 pitches over 7 innings. His record now stands at 2-1. The Pirates keep rolling, raising their record to 7-4.

With Pittsburgh leading 1-0 in the bottom of the second, Hebner hit a fastball from Dick Drott for a 2-run single. It was his 18th hit of the season and put the Pirates ahead, 3-0.

"We played a good game and came out on top," said Hebner.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Sanders CF 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .192 0 2
G. Sims LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .074 0 0
R. Sanders 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .241 0 1
B. Sullivan Jr 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .200 0 1
T. Cline RF 4 1 4 0 0 0 0 .296 0 1
S. Bowen DH 4 1 1 0 0 2 4 .212 3 7
J. Murphy C 3 1 2 2 1 0 1 .211 0 3
T. Kazanski SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 4 .226 0 1
L. Babe 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 5 .200 0 2
Totals 36 3 11 3 3 10 23      
BATTING
Triples: J. Murphy (1, 6th Inning off J. Paxton, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Murphy 4 , S. Bowen , T. Cline 4 , T. Kazanski 2 , R. Sanders , D. Sanders
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Babe 2
GIDP: J. Murphy , R. Sanders
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: D. Sanders (1)
OF assists: 1 (Cline (Shantz at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Pinson CF 4 2 1 0 1 2 3 .267 1 6
J. Groth LF 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .237 2 8
R. Hebner 3B 3 2 3 2 2 0 0 .474 1 9
W. Marshall DH 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 .275 0 7
T. Conigliaro RF 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .250 1 5
L. Gabrielson 1B 5 0 1 2 0 1 5 .222 0 2
B. Shantz C 3 1 2 0 2 0 0 .200 0 2
B. Gil SS 5 2 3 2 0 0 3 .400 2 6
G. Beckert 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .227 0 3
Totals 38 9 16 9 6 7 18      
BATTING
Home Runs: B. Gil (2, 8th Inning off H. Street, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Hebner 3 , B. Shantz 2 , L. Gabrielson , V. Pinson , W. Marshall , G. Beckert 2 , B. Gil 6 , T. Conigliaro 2 , J. Groth
2-out RBI: L. Gabrielson , B. Gil , T. Conigliaro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Gabrielson 2 , V. Pinson , B. Gil
Hit by Pitch: T. Conigliaro
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Hebner (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Hebner-Beckert-Gabrielson, Hebner-Beckert-Gabrielson)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Drott L (0-2) 2.2 9 7 7 5 3 0 96 47 11.42   
J. Barr 2.2 5 0 0 0 1 0 41 26 0.00   
H. Street 2.2 2 2 2 1 3 1 32 19 4.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Drott 6
Batters Faced: D. Drott 22, J. Barr 13, H. Street 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Drott 1-3, J. Barr 1-6, H. Street 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Drott 96-47, J. Barr 41-26, H. Street 32-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Barr 3-2 , H. Street 2-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Drott
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Paxton W (2-1) 7.0 10 3 3 1 8 0 121 79 2.62   
B. Ryan 2.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 32 16 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Paxton 52
Batters Faced: J. Paxton 30, B. Ryan 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Paxton 8-3, B. Ryan 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Paxton 121-79, B. Ryan 32-16
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Richie Hebner
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Rain (53 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 23778
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