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Kansas City Royals vs. Los Angeles Angels

FINAL
May 26, 1972

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
KC000000050511217
LAA30000412-101009
win:Los Angeles Angels logoN. Ryan Jr.loss:Kansas City Royals logoJ. Rookersave:Los Angeles Angels logoA. Messersmith

Scoring Summary

KCLAA
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    1
    Ken McMullen singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Sandy Alomar scores. Ken McMullen to 2nd. [1 run]
    01
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    1
    Andy Kosco hits a home run (2). Ken McMullen scores. [2 runs]
    03
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    6
    Jim Spencer out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Steve Hovley. Leroy Stanton scores. Leo Cardenas to 3rd. Art Kusnyer to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    04
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    6
    Ken Berry singles on a to right fielder Steve Hovley. Leo Cardenas scores. Art Kusnyer scores. Sandy Alomar to 3rd. [2 runs]
    06
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    6
    Ken McMullen reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Paul Schaal. Sandy Alomar scores. Ken Berry to 3rd. [1 run]
    07
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    7
    Art Kusnyer grounds into a force out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to shortstop Freddie Patek. Leroy Stanton scores. Leo Cardenas out at 2nd. Art Kusnyer to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    08
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Steve Hovley singles on a to right fielder Leroy Stanton. Carl Taylor scores. Freddie Patek to 3rd. [1 run]
    18
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Lou Piniella doubles (6) on a to left fielder Andy Kosco. Freddie Patek scores. Steve Hovley to 3rd. [1 run]
    28
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Cookie Rojas doubles (7) on a to left fielder Andy Kosco. Steve Hovley scores. Lou Piniella scores. [2 runs]
    48
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    John Mayberry singles on a to left fielder Andy Kosco. Cookie Rojas scores. [1 run]
    58
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    8
    Bob Oliver singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Sandy Alomar scores. Ken Berry scores. Andy Kosco to 2nd. [2 runs]
    510

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Freddie PatekSS25100104.266
2Steve HovleyRF26111006.258
3Lou PiniellaLF14110203.318
4Ed KirkpatrickC03000205.323
Tom BurgmeierP00000000.250
Gail HopkinsPH01000002.250
5Cookie Rojas2B25120003.274
6John Mayberry Sr.1B24010102.236
7Amos OtisCF13000201.230
8Paul Schaal3B05002009.210
9Jim RookerP00000000.200
Joe KeoughPH01000003.000
Al FitzmorrisP00000200.375
Ted AbernathyP00000000.000
Carl TaylorPH-C111000001.000
TOTAL113855310038-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jim RookerLHP1.023301193.05
Al FitzmorrisRHP4.0433120273.73
Ted AbernathyRHP2.0221110161.74
Tom BurgmeierLHP1.0222020132.45
TOTAL8.01010926165-
Los Angeles Angels logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Sandy Alomar Sr.2B13300201.271
2Ken BerryCF13120100.324
3Ken McMullen3B14110001.271
4Andy KoscoLF14121113.245
Vada PinsonLF00000000.330
5Bob Oliver1B25020000.257
6Leroy StantonRF13200102.215
7Leo CardenasSS24100102.202
8Art KusnyerC14110006.193
9Nolan Ryan Jr.P02001003.308
Steve BarberP00000000.333
Jim SpencerPH00010000.213
Eddie FisherP01000001.200
Mel QueenP00000000.000
Andy MessersmithP00000000.200
TOTAL103310926119-
Los Angeles Angels logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Nolan Ryan Jr.RHP5.2400290613.38
Steve BarberLHP0.100000014.84
Eddie FisherRHP1.2555010144.50
Mel QueenRHP0.120010065.95
Andy MessersmithRHP1.000000034.03
TOTAL9.01155310085-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCLAA
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Freddie Patek out, third baseman Ken McMullen to first baseman Bob Oliver. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Steve Hovley singles on a to center fielder Ken Berry.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Steve Hovley steals (1) 2nd base.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    FIELDERS CHOICE OUT — Lou Piniella reaches on a fielder's choice out, third baseman Ken McMullen to second baseman Sandy Alomar to shortstop Leo Cardenas. Steve Hovley out at 3rd. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    LINEOUT — Ed Kirkpatrick lines out to first baseman Bob Oliver. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    WALK — Sandy Alomar walks.
    00
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    SAC BUNT — Ken Berry out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Paul Schaal to first baseman John Mayberry. Sandy Alomar to 2nd. [1 out]
    00
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    SINGLE — Ken McMullen singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Sandy Alomar scores. Ken McMullen to 2nd. [1 run]
    01
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    HOME RUN — Andy Kosco hits a home run (2). Ken McMullen scores. [2 runs]
    03
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    BATTER OUT — Bob Oliver out to center fielder Amos Otis. [2 outs]
    03
  • Los Angeles Angels logo
    BATTER OUT — Leroy Stanton out, pitcher Jim Rooker to first baseman John Mayberry. [3 outs]
    03
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Team Stats

5Runs10
11Hits10
2Errors0
.289Batting Avg.303
38At Bats33
2Extra-base Hits1
0Home Runs1
5Runs-Batted-In9
10Walks6
2Stolen Bases0
3Strikeouts2
17Left on Base9
13Total Bases13

Game Details

Friday, May 26, 1972 · 10:05 PM
Angel Stadium · Anaheim, CA
attendance: 6,325 (14.0%)