Using a major-league record 27 players in one game, the Royals lose, 11 – 4, at California. Andy Messersmith faces 20 different batters in the complete game win, while Kansas City uses six pitchers. Bubba Morton plays just three innings but drives in five runs.

On September 10, 1969 — Kansas City Manager Joe Gordon, uses a major-league record 27 players in one game, the Royals lose, 11 – 4, at California. Andy Messersmith faces 20 different batters in the complete-game win, while Kansas City uses six pitchers. Bubba Morton plays just three innings but drives in five runs.

 

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