Retrosheet Play-by-Play Account Game of Friday, 7/4/1969, game 1 -- Seattle Pilots at Kansas City Royals Starting Lineups: Seattle Kansas City 1. T.Harper cf J.Foy 3b 2. M.Hegan rf P.Kelly rf 3. T.Davis lf M.Fiore 1b 4. D.Mincher 1b B.Oliver cf 5. R.Rollins 3b L.Piniella lf 6. J.McNertney c E.Rodriguez c 7. J.Donaldson 2b J.Adair 2b 8. G.Gil ss J.Hernandez ss 9. F.Talbot p R.Nelson p PILOTS 1ST: T.Harper flew to B.Oliver-cf; M.Hegan walked; T.Davis walked [M.Hegan to second]; D.Mincher was called out on strikes; R.Rollins was hit by a pitch [M.Hegan to third, T.Davis to second]; J.McNertney singled [M.Hegan scored, T.Davis to third, R.Rollins to second]; J.Donaldson grounded out (J.Adair-2b to M.Fiore-1b); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Pilots 1, Royals 0. ROYALS 1ST: J.Foy grounded out (R.Rollins-3b to D.Mincher-1b); P.Kelly popped to J.McNertney-c in foul territory; M.Fiore popped to D.Mincher-1b; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pilots 1, Royals 0. PILOTS 2ND: G.Gil struck out; F.Talbot struck out; T.Harper popped to M.Fiore-1b in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pilots 1, Royals 0. ROYALS 2ND: B.Oliver singled to left field; L.Piniella singled [B.Oliver to second]; E.Rodriguez was hit by a pitch [B.Oliver to third, L.Piniella to second]; J.Adair singled to left field [B.Oliver scored, L.Piniella scored, E.Rodriguez to second]; J.Hernandez struck out (bunt); R.Nelson out on a sacrifice bunt (R.Rollins-3b to J.Donaldson-2b) [E.Rodriguez to third, J.Adair to second]; J.Foy grounded out (G.Gil-ss to D.Mincher-1b); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pilots 1, Royals 2. PILOTS 3RD: M.Hegan flew to L.Piniella-lf; T.Davis struck out; D.Mincher homered; R.Rollins flew to L.Piniella-lf; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pilots 2, Royals 2. ROYALS 3RD: P.Kelly singled to left field; P.Kelly stole second; M.Fiore struck out; B.Oliver flew to T.Harper-cf [P.Kelly to third]; L.Piniella popped to J.McNertney-c; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pilots 2, Royals 2. PILOTS 4TH: J.McNertney grounded out (J.Foy-3b to M.Fiore-1b); J.Donaldson singled to center field; G.Gil flew to L.Piniella-lf; F.Talbot forced J.Donaldson (J.Hernandez-ss unassisted) [F.Talbot to first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pilots 2, Royals 2. ROYALS 4TH: E.Rodriguez struck out; J.Adair flew to T.Davis-lf; J.Hernandez flew to M.Hegan-rf; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pilots 2, Royals 2. PILOTS 5TH: T.Harper was called out on strikes; M.Hegan struck out; T.Davis popped to J.Hernandez-ss; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pilots 2, Royals 2. ROYALS 5TH: R.Nelson grounded out (R.Rollins-3b to D.Mincher-1b); J.Foy grounded out (G.Gil-ss to D.Mincher-1b); P.Kelly grounded out (G.Gil-ss to D.Mincher-1b); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pilots 2, Royals 2. PILOTS 6TH: D.Mincher lined to M.Fiore-1b; R.Rollins flew to P.Kelly-rf; J.McNertney flew to L.Piniella-lf; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pilots 2, Royals 2. ROYALS 6TH: M.Fiore popped to D.Mincher-1b; B.Oliver grounded out (R.Rollins-3b to D.Mincher-1b); L.Piniella grounded out (G.Gil-ss to D.Mincher-1b); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pilots 2, Royals 2. PILOTS 7TH: J.Donaldson grounded out (J.Hernandez-ss to M.Fiore-1b); G.Gil singled; F.Talbot grounded into a double play (J.Adair-2b to J.Hernandez-ss to M.Fiore-1b) [G.Gil out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pilots 2, Royals 2. ROYALS 7TH: E.Rodriguez grounded out (R.Rollins-3b to D.Mincher-1b); J.Adair singled to center field; J.Hernandez singled to left field [J.Adair to second]; R.Nelson forced J.Adair (F.Talbot-p to R.Rollins-3b) [J.Hernandez to second, R.Nelson to first] (bunt); J.Foy doubled to left field [J.Hernandez scored, R.Nelson scored]; P.Kelly doubled to center field [J.Foy scored]; J.O'DONOGHUE REPLACED F.TALBOT (PITCHING); M.Fiore singled to right field [P.Kelly scored]; B.Oliver walked [M.Fiore to second]; J.BOUTON REPLACED J.O'DONOGHUE (PITCHING); L.Piniella doubled to left field [M.Fiore scored, B.Oliver scored]; E.Rodriguez flew to T.Harper-cf; 6 R, 6 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pilots 2, Royals 8. PILOTS 8TH: J.RIOS REPLACED J.ADAIR (PLAYING 2B); T.Harper grounded out (J.Hernandez-ss to M.Fiore-1b); M.Hegan was called out on strikes; T.Davis grounded out (J.Rios-2b to M.Fiore-1b); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pilots 2, Royals 8. ROYALS 8TH: G.LUND REPLACED J.DONALDSON (PLAYING SS); G.GIL CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); J.Rios doubled to left field; J.Hernandez grounded out (G.Gil-2b to D.Mincher-1b) [J.Rios to third]; R.Nelson walked; J.Foy walked [R.Nelson to second]; P.Kelly struck out; M.Fiore singled to second base [J.Rios scored, R.Nelson to third, J.Foy to second]; B.Oliver homered [R.Nelson scored, J.Foy scored, M.Fiore scored]; L.Piniella flew to T.Davis-lf; 5 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pilots 2, Royals 13. PILOTS 9TH: D.Mincher walked; R.Rollins grounded into a double play (J.Foy-3b to J.Rios-2b to M.Fiore-1b) [D.Mincher out at second]; J.McNertney grounded out (J.Foy-3b to M.Fiore-1b); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pilots 2, Royals 13. Final Totals R H E LOB Pilots 2 4 0 4 Royals 13 13 0 4