The Kansas City Royals couldn't pull it off against the California Angels, 2 to 1, on June 28, 1970.

1970 Kansas City Royals

Final

CAL

Angels

42-29

2

KCR

Royals

25-44

1

CAL

KCR

1

1

1

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

1

0

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

0

R

2

1

H

4

6

E

0

2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Sandy Alomar Sr. 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Jarvis Tatum CF 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
Giraldo Ruiz 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Fregosi SS 5 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 6
Alex Johnson LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Ken McMullen 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Jay Johnstone PH,CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Billy Cowan RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Roger Repoz RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Azcue C 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Jim Spencer 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Tom Murphy P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Tom Silverio PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Ken Tatum P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 30 2 4 2 1 7 9 0 0 8

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Tom Murphy (W) 7.0 6 1 1 2 1 1
Ken Tatum (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Totals 9.0 6 1 1 3 2 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Tom Matchick SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Cookie Rojas 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Amos Otis CF 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Bob Oliver 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Joe Keough RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Lou Piniella LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Ed Kirkpatrick C 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Paul Schaal 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Rooker P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ken Wright P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pat Kelly PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Aurelio Monteagudo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 29 1 6 1 1 3 2 0 0 10

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jim Rooker (L) 6.0 4 2 2 7 4 1
Ken Wright 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Aurelio Monteagudo 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 9.0 4 2 2 7 9 1

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