Sunday, November 26, 2017

Kansas City Royals

April 8, 1969 Kansas City, Mo  UPCS cachet
The Royals played their inaugural game at Municipal Stadium against the Minnesota Twins, taking the victory 4-3.
The winning pitcher was Moe Drabowsky, who pitched in the ninth as the Royals scored the winning run in the bottom of the ninth.
The Royals RBIs came from Jerry Adair, Lou Piniella, Joe Keogh and Jim Campania.
Joe Grenada took the loss for the Twins, who received RBIs from Harmon Killebrew, Graig Nettles and Rich Reese. Graig Nettles homered for the Twins
Super Summer logo - 1977 meter cancel

Catch Royalmania - 1978 meter cancel

April 7, 1998 Opening Day
The Royals opened up at home after going 3-4 on the road against the Baltimore Orioles
The Orioles started their season at 6-1, continued to dominate defeating the Royals 11-7.
Scott Ericsson earned the victory for the Orioles, while Glendon Rusch took the loss.
Orioles runs came from RBIs by Joe Cater (4), Eric Davis (3), Rafael Palmer (2), Lenny Webster and Jeffrey Hammonds.
HomeRuns from Lenny Webster and Eric Davis
Royals RBIs came from Jeff King (3), Jose Offerman (2), Dean Palmer and Johnny Damon
Home Runs from Jeff King and Dean Palmer


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