FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
BROOKLYN DODGERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/13/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
BROOKLYN DODGERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 910 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Dodgers (51-62) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 13 0
Kansas City Royals (45-69) 0 6 2 2 0 1 1 6 X 18 18 1
Porter Excels, Kansas City Blows Out Brooklyn
The Kansas City Royals defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers, 18-1, at Kauffman Stadium today. Leading the charge for Kansas City was catcher Darrell Porter. He was 4-5 with a home run, 3 singles, and a walk. He scored 3 runs and drove in 6. Jim Barr was the winning pitcher. Over 6.1 innings, he allowed 1 run on 9 hits, with 1 walk and 2 strikeouts. The Royals move to 45-69 with the win, while the Dodgers drop to 51-62.

Porter put Kansas City up, 16-1, when he hit a grand slam home run off Dick Fowler in the bottom of the eighth. His 14th home run of the season helped the Royals capture the win.

"Nice to see our side come away with the win," Porter said after the game.
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Wong SS 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .239 10 47
   a-R. Peters PH, 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 2
B. Holt 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .323 4 43
   d-B. Sloan PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .556 0 5
W. Mays RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .293 16 65
   b-L. Milledge PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .211 0 7
Y. Grandal C 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .206 6 36
K. Bell 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .258 8 47
D. Ortmeier LF 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .237 7 33
   c-L. Posada PH, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .219 1 7
M. Maldonado DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .209 8 29
B. Bean CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .213 0 19
C. Gelbert 2B, SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 .176 2 9
Totals 38 1 13 1 1 5 17      
a - R. Peters pinch hit for K. Wong in the 7th
b - L. Milledge pinch hit for W. Mays in the 7th
c - L. Posada pinch hit for D. Ortmeier in the 8th
d - B. Sloan pinch hit for B. Holt in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Bell (12, 6th Inning off J. Barr, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Mays , D. Ortmeier 2 , M. Maldonado , B. Holt 2 , B. Bean , K. Bell 2 , K. Wong 2 , C. Gelbert , R. Peters , L. Posada
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Gelbert
GIDP: L. Milledge
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Bell-Gelbert-Holt, Gelbert-Wong-Holt)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Nelson 3B 4 3 1 2 2 0 3 .314 2 22
D. Porter C 5 3 4 6 1 0 1 .276 14 41
R. Reichardt LF 5 2 3 0 1 1 2 .302 6 32
A. Davis 1B 3 2 2 3 2 0 2 .259 6 29
J. Lewis CF 6 1 3 5 0 0 5 .288 8 43
T. Cline RF 6 2 2 0 0 0 4 .233 0 24
B. Bowman DH 5 1 1 0 1 4 4 .197 3 23
E. Zosky 2B 3 3 1 0 1 2 2 .188 1 4
L. Babe SS 3 1 1 2 2 0 2 .184 1 21
Totals 40 18 18 18 10 7 25      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Cline (7, 6th Inning off D. Fowler, 0 on, 0 outs) E. Zosky (2, 8th Inning off D. Fowler, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: D. Nelson (10, 3rd Inning off J. Todd, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Davis (6, 8th Inning off D. Fowler, 1 on, 1 out) J. Lewis (8, 4th Inning off J. Todd, 1 on, 0 outs) D. Porter (14, 8th Inning off D. Fowler, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Bowman , R. Reichardt 3 , A. Davis 5 , J. Lewis 6 , D. Nelson 3 , T. Cline 3 , L. Babe , D. Porter 7 , E. Zosky 2
2-out RBI: L. Babe
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bowman , J. Lewis 2 , L. Babe
GIDP: R. Reichardt , D. Porter
Hit by Pitch: A. Davis , E. Zosky
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Bowman (2)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Davis (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Reichardt-Porter, Zosky-Babe-Davis)
OF assists: 2 (Cline (Gelbert at home), Reichardt (Posada at home))
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Smithson L (1-10) 1.1 4 6 6 4 1 0 52 22 5.86   
J. Todd 2.2 4 4 4 3 2 1 57 31 3.64   
D. Fowler 3.1 9 8 8 3 3 2 63 35 5.62   
B. Knackert 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 7 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Smithson 13
Batters Faced: M. Smithson 14, J. Todd 14, D. Fowler 21, B. Knackert 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Smithson 2-1, J. Todd 3-2, D. Fowler 4-2, B. Knackert 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Smithson 52-22, J. Todd 57-31, D. Fowler 63-35, B. Knackert 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Todd 2-0 , D. Fowler 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Smithson 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Barr W (3-5) 6.1 9 1 0 1 2 0 97 59 4.82   
B. Rekar 2.2 4 0 0 0 3 0 28 21 5.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Barr 54
Batters Faced: J. Barr 29, B. Rekar 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Barr 7-9, B. Rekar 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Barr 97-59, B. Rekar 28-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Rekar 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Darrell Porter
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (90 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 17 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 15182
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