FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
07/29/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT COLORADO ROCKIES
GAME ID: 804 - TUESDAY, JULY 29TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (40-61) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 1
Colorado Rockies (61-40) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Royals Bridle Rockies, 3-1
Kansas City turned a good effort from starter Ryan Vogelsong into a win over the Colorado Rockies at Astrodome. The final score was 3-1. Matt Hensley, credited with the save, is now 6 for 6 in save opportunities. The Royals' win now puts them at 40-61.

It could have been a different outcome for Kansas City, had it not been for Alvin Davis, the 22-year old first baseman . Davis contributed a 2-run single in the top of the first inning to put Kansas City up, 2-0.

In postgame comments to the Kansas City Citizen, Davis said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE COLORADO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Sanders CF 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 .273 8 35
D. Porter C 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .267 13 35
A. Davis 1B 4 0 1 2 0 2 2 .267 5 26
R. Reichardt LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .268 5 23
B. Bowman DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .191 1 19
B. Sullivan Jr 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .227 2 21
T. Cline RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .234 0 20
R. Quinones SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .179 3 8
M. Sandlock 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .231 0 3
Totals 31 3 6 3 5 7 10      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Porter 2 (9, 1st Inning off G. Rusch, 1 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off G. Rusch, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Sanders (8, 5th Inning off G. Rusch, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Reichardt , A. Davis , T. Cline , D. Porter 4 , D. Sanders 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bowman , A. Davis , R. Quinones
GIDP: R. Quinones
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Reichardt (3)
CS: D. Porter (1)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Quinones (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Smith DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .285 12 44
J. Edmonds LF 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .304 17 68
S. Ontiveros 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .304 2 33
J. Nunnally RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .234 20 79
K. Hernandez 1B 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .276 6 56
G. Gaetti SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .249 25 62
A. Gose CF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 .231 2 34
A. Stankiewicz 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .298 3 41
B. Pocoroba C 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .241 4 25
Totals 34 1 6 1 3 10 18      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Smith (17, 1st Inning off R. Vogelsong, 0 on, 0 outs) A. Gose (17, 6th Inning off R. Vogelsong, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Hernandez , L. Smith 2 , A. Stankiewicz , A. Gose 3 , S. Ontiveros
2-out RBI: K. Hernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Hernandez , L. Smith , A. Stankiewicz , G. Gaetti
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Pocoroba-Gaetti, Ontiveros-Stankiewicz-Hernandez)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE COLORADO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Vogelsong W (6-5) 7.0 5 1 0 2 6 0 100 64 3.14   
H. Foreman H (1) 1.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 25 15 2.00   
M. Hensley SV (6) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 5 1.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Vogelsong 69
Batters Faced: R. Vogelsong 29, H. Foreman 6, M. Hensley 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Vogelsong 9-6, H. Foreman 0-1, M. Hensley 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Vogelsong 100-64, H. Foreman 25-15, M. Hensley 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Hensley 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
G. Rusch L (12-7) 6.2 6 3 3 5 6 1 110 60 3.32   
B. Cain 2.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 28 16 4.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Rusch 51
Batters Faced: G. Rusch 29, B. Cain 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Rusch 6-6, B. Cain 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Rusch 110-60, B. Cain 28-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Cain 1-0
Balk: B. Cain
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ryan Vogelsong
Ballpark: Astrodome
Start Time: 5:05 PM EST
Time: 2:40
Attendance: 24865
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