SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 10,1967

KANSAS CITY (54-85) @ CLEVELAND (72-63) game 1

STARTING PITCHERS

9YZ 1-w 2.54 9YZ 5-5 2.72

A pair of two run homers in the initial inning off Tony Pierce and cruised to a game 1 victory. John O’ Donoghue went six strong to pick up his sixth win.

KCA 000 101 100 3 11 0

CLE 500 200 01x 8 13 0

2B KCA Campaneris 26 Gosger 14 Roof 16

CLE Hinton 22 Wagner 10 T. Horton 10 Scheinblum 1

3B CLE T. Horton 3

HR CLE Alvis 20 (1st off Pierce) Fuller 2((12 ) 1st off Pierce, 4th off Fuller)

RBI KCA Donaldson 20 Gosger 26 Roof 42

CLE Fuller 3(22) Alvis 4(58) Wagner 43

PITCHING LINE IP H HR BB SO R ER BF GSC

Pierce 3 6 2 0 3 5 5 15 30

O’Donoghue 6 6 0 3 4 2 2 26 53

WP O’Donoghue 6-5 2.71 LP Pierce 1-2 3.02 SV Connolly 1

SCORING PLAYS

BOTTOM 1 .. Hinton singled. Wagner doubled scoring a run. Alvis homered scoring two runs. Scheinblum doubled. Fuller homered scoring two runs. KCA 0 CLE 5

TOP 4 .. Bando singled. Roof doubled scoring a run. KCA 1 CLE 5

BOTTOM 4 .. Fuller homered. L. Brown singled. Hinton singled. Wagner singled. Alvis grounded into a force scoring a run. KCA 1 CLE 7

TOP 6 .. Cater singled. Gosger doubled scoring a run. KCA 2 CLE 7

TOP 7 .. Campaneris doubled. Donaldson singled scoring a run. KCA 3 CLE 7

BOTTOM 8 .. Connolly singled. Hinton doubled. Wagner walked Alvis sac fly scoring a run. KCA 3 CLE 8

STAR OF THE GAME: 2-4 2HR 3RBI

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