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Kansas City Royals vs. Baltimore Orioles

May 5, 1972
FINAL

Box Score

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KC0000000202311
BAL00000003-3704
win:Baltimore Orioles logoJ. Palmerloss:Kansas City Royals logoT. Burgmeiersave:Baltimore Orioles logoE. Watt

Scoring Summary

KCBAL
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Ed Kirkpatrick hits a home run (1). Richie Scheinblum scores. [2 runs]
    20
  • Baltimore Orioles logo
    8
    Don Buford singles on a to third baseman Paul Schaal. Mark Belanger scores. Dave Leonhard to 3rd. Fielding error by third baseman Paul Schaal. [1 run]
    21
  • Baltimore Orioles logo
    8
    Merv Rettenmund singles on a to right fielder Steve Hovley. Dave Leonhard scores. Don Buford to 3rd. [1 run]
    22
  • Baltimore Orioles logo
    8
    Boog Powell flies into a sacrifice double play, center fielder Amos Otis to shortstop Freddie Patek to second baseman Cookie Rojas. Don Buford scores. Merv Rettenmund out at 2nd. Boog Powell out at 1st. Boog Powell flies into a double play, center fielder Amos Otis to shortstop Freddie Patek to second baseman Cookie Rojas. Boog Powell out at 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    23

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Freddie PatekSS04000001.292
2Paul Schaal3B04001000.154
3Amos OtisCF04002000.230
4John Mayberry Sr.1B03001000.238
5Lou PiniellaLF03001000.328
6Richie ScheinblumRF13100000.222
Steve HovleyRF00000000.364
7Cookie Rojas2B13001001.279
8Ed KirkpatrickC13120011.286
9Mike HedlundP03003001.333
Tom BurgmeierP00000000.000
TOTAL330229014-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mike HedlundRHP7.0522140412.95
Tom BurgmeierLHP1.021100042.45
TOTAL8.073314045-
Baltimore Orioles logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Don BufordLF23100100.314
2Merv RettenmundRF34010001.250
3Boog Powell1B03010004.150
4Brooks Robinson3B03000101.255
5Paul BlairCF01000200.264
6Davey Johnson2B03000003.265
7Andy EtchebarrenC03001002.222
8Mark BelangerSS13100002.279
9Jim PalmerP02000000.333
Terry CrowleyPH11000000.444
Dave LeonhardPR00100000.000
Eddie WattP00000000.000
TOTAL7263214013-
Baltimore Orioles logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jim PalmerRHP8.0322801433.38
Eddie WattRHP1.000010054.91
TOTAL9.032290148-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCBAL
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Freddie Patek out to center fielder Paul Blair. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Paul Schaal strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Amos Otis out, pitcher Jim Palmer to first baseman Boog Powell. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Baltimore Orioles logo
    BATTER OUT — Don Buford out, first baseman John Mayberry to pitcher Mike Hedlund. [1 out]
    00
  • Baltimore Orioles logo
    SINGLE — Merv Rettenmund singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.
    00
  • Baltimore Orioles logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Boog Powell grounds into a double play, second baseman Cookie Rojas to shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry. Merv Rettenmund out at 2nd. Boog Powell out at 1st. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

2Runs3
3Hits7
1Errors0
.100Batting Avg.269
30At Bats26
1Extra-base Hits0
1Home Runs0
2Runs-Batted-In2
0Walks4
0Stolen Bases0
9Strikeouts1
1Left on Base4
6Total Bases7

Game Details

Friday, May 5, 1972 · 7:05 PM
Camden Yards · Baltimore, MD
attendance: 5,839 (12.7%)