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Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Guardians

FINAL
Jul 9, 1972

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
KC00120003061209
CLE00300000141049
win:Kansas City Royals logoP. Splittorffloss:Cleveland Guardians logoD. Riddlebergersave:Kansas City Royals logoT. Burgmeier

Scoring Summary

KCCLE
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    Lou Piniella doubles (17) on a to center fielder Buddy Bell. Amos Otis scores. Lou Piniella to 3rd. Lou Piniella advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by shortstop Eddie Leon. [1 run]
    10
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    3
    Graig Nettles hits a home run (7). Jack Brohamer scores. Ron Lolich scores. [3 runs]
    13
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Amos Otis singles on a to center fielder Buddy Bell. Paul Splittorff scores. Freddie Patek scores. [2 runs]
    33
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Freddie Patek reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Graig Nettles. Bobby Floyd scores. [1 run]
    43
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Amos Otis hits a home run (5). Freddie Patek scores. [2 runs]
    63
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    9
    Ray Fosse singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Tom McCraw scores. Jack Brohamer to 2nd. [1 run]
    64

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Freddie PatekSS25201000.238
2Amos OtisCF45240010.309
3Lou PiniellaLF14010101.319
4Richie ScheinblumRF04001003.327
5John Mayberry Sr.1B03001202.296
6Ed KirkpatrickC25001005.297
7Cookie Rojas2B13000101.290
8Bobby Floyd3B14100005.205
9Paul SplittorffP13100004.239
Carl TaylorPH01000001.269
Ken WrightP00000000.000
Tom BurgmeierP00000000.333
TOTAL12376544122-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Paul SplittorffLHP7.0633521452.49
Ken WrightRHP1.1311220193.86
Tom BurgmeierLHP0.210000022.36
TOTAL8.3104474166-
Cleveland Guardians logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Buddy BellCF15001003.228
2Jack Brohamer2B24101100.260
3Ron LolichRF02101102.218
Del UnserRF01001000.187
Ray FossePH11010000.259
4Graig Nettles3B25130014.242
5Alex JohnsonLF04000003.227
6Chris Chambliss1B14001000.267
7Eddie LeonSS23000100.207
8Jerry MosesC04001005.175
9Vince ColbertP01000100.222
Denny RiddlebergerP01001000.000
Tom McCrawPH11100000.268
TOTAL10364474117-
Cleveland Guardians logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Vince ColbertRHP6.01032220394.30
Denny RiddlebergerLHP3.0230221232.09
TOTAL9.0126244162-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCCLE
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Freddie Patek out, third baseman Graig Nettles to first baseman Chris Chambliss. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Amos Otis singles on a to center fielder Buddy Bell.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Lou Piniella grounds into a double play, shortstop Eddie Leon to second baseman Jack Brohamer to first baseman Chris Chambliss. Amos Otis out at 2nd. Lou Piniella out at 1st. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    SINGLE — Buddy Bell singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    SINGLE — Jack Brohamer singles on a to first baseman John Mayberry. Buddy Bell to 2nd.
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    STRIKEOUT — Ron Lolich strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    BATTER OUT — Graig Nettles out to shortstop Freddie Patek. [2 outs]
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    BATTER OUT — Alex Johnson out to right fielder Richie Scheinblum. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

6Runs4
12Hits10
0Errors4
.324Batting Avg.278
37At Bats36
6Extra-base Hits1
1Home Runs1
5Runs-Batted-In4
4Walks4
0Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts7
9Left on Base9
20Total Bases13

Game Details

Sunday, July 9, 1972 · 3:33 AM
Progressive Field · Cleveland, OH
capacity: 34,830
weather: 78 degrees, unknown