Baltimore Orioles 8, Kansas City Royals 5 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Baltimore Orioles 8, Kansas City Royals 5

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Day

Game Played on Thursday, July 20, 1972 (N) at Municipal Stadium

BAL A 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 3 - 8 14 0 KC A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 - 5 10 1

BATTING

Baltimore Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Buford lf 4 1 2 1 2 0 1 0 Crowley rf 6 0 1 1 0 1 4 0 Harrison p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Grich ss 5 1 3 2 1 0 2 4 Powell 1b 5 1 1 1 1 0 6 0 Baylor cf 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 Blair cf 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 Robinson 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 Johnson 2b 4 1 0 0 0 0 6 3 Oates c 5 1 4 0 0 0 3 1 Palmer p 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Alexander p 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jackson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Watt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Shopay ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rettenmund ph,rf 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 Totals 41 8 14 8 5 3 30 11

FIELDING - DP: 1. Johnson-Grich-Powell.

BATTING - 2B: Grich 2 (13,off Nelson 2); Powell (8,off Nelson). SH: Alexander (3,off Fitzmorris); Robinson (2,off Wright). HBP: Johnson (4,by Wright). IBB: Buford (4,by Burgmeier). Team LOB: 11.

BASERUNNING - SB: Buford (7,2nd base off Nelson/Kirkpatrick); Grich (6,2nd base off Nelson/Kirkpatrick).

Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Patek ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Hopkins ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Floyd pr,ss 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Taylor ph,3b 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Otis cf 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 Scheinblum rf 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 Fitzmorris p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wright p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Burgmeier p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Abernathy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 May ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mayberry 1b 5 0 2 1 0 0 11 3 Piniella lf 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 Kirkpatrick c 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 1 Rojas 3b,ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 Knoop 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 5 3 Keough ph 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Schaal 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Nelson p 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 Hovley ph,rf 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 Totals 36 5 10 5 2 3 30 15

FIELDING - E: Mayberry (5).

BATTING - 2B: Mayberry (15,off Palmer). SH: Nelson (2,off Palmer); Otis (5,off Palmer). SF: Taylor (2,off Watt). HBP: Keough (1,by Alexander). GDP: Knoop (2,off Palmer). Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING - SB: Otis (19,2nd base off Palmer/Oates).

PITCHING

Baltimore Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Palmer 7.2 7 3 3 2 3 0 31 Alexander 0.2 1 2 2 0 0 0 4 Jackson 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Watt W(1-1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Harrison SV(4) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 10 10 5 5 2 3 0 42

HBP: Alexander (1,Keough). Inherited Runners - Scored: Alexander 1-0; Jackson 2-1; Watt 2-1. .

Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Nelson 8 9 3 3 2 3 0 34 Fitzmorris 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 3 Wright L(1-1) 1.1 2 3 3 1 0 0 7 Burgmeier 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 Abernathy 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 Totals 10 14 8 7 5 3 0 49

Fitzmorris faced 3 batters in the 9th inning WP: Nelson (2). HBP: Wright (1,Johnson). IBB: Burgmeier (4,Buford). Inherited Runners - Scored: Wright 2-1; Burgmeier 3-2; Abernathy 3-1. .

Umpires: HP - Bill Kunkel, 1B - Red Flaherty, 2B - Bill Haller, 3B - Jerry Neudecker

Time of Game: 3:00 Attendance: 11075

Starting Lineups:

Baltimore Orioles Kansas City Royals

1. Buford lf Patek ss
2. Crowley rf Otis cf
3. Grich ss Scheinblum rf
4. Powell 1b Mayberry 1b
5. Baylor cf Piniella lf
6. Robinson 3b Kirkpatrick c
7. Johnson 2b Rojas 3b
8. Oates c Knoop 2b
9. Palmer p Nelson p

ORIOLES 1ST: Buford made an out to second; Crowley grounded out (first to pitcher); Grich doubled to left; Powell walked; Nelson threw a wild pitch [Grich to third, Powell to second]; Baylor flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Patek flied out to right; Otis was called out on strikes; Scheinblum flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Royals 0.

ORIOLES 2ND: Robinson popped to catcher in foul territory; Johnson flied out to left; Oates singled to center; Palmer grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Mayberry flied out to center; Piniella flied out to left; Kirkpatrick flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Royals 0.

ORIOLES 3RD: Buford singled to right; Buford stole second; Crowley was called out on strikes; Grich singled to center [Buford scored]; Grich stole second; Powell popped to first in foul territory; Baylor singled to first [Grich out at home (first to catcher to third to catcher to third to first)]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Rojas grounded out (third to first); Knoop made an out to shortstop; Nelson walked; Patek forced Nelson (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Royals 0.

ORIOLES 4TH: Robinson flied out to center; Johnson made an out to second; Oates singled to right; Palmer struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Otis singled to left; Otis stole second; Scheinblum grounded out (second to first) [Otis to third]; Mayberry made an out to second; Piniella singled to center [Otis scored]; Kirkpatrick singled to right [Piniella to second]; Rojas flied out to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Royals 1.

ORIOLES 5TH: Buford grounded out (second to first); Crowley flied out to left; Grich doubled; Powell doubled to left [Grich scored]; Baylor singled to right [Powell scored]; Robinson forced Baylor (third to second); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 3, Royals 1.

ROYALS 5TH: Knoop singled to center; Nelson out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Knoop to second]; Patek struck out; Otis struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 3, Royals 1.

ORIOLES 6TH: Johnson made an out to second; Oates grounded out (second to first); Palmer struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 3, Royals 1.

ROYALS 6TH: Scheinblum grounded out (shortstop to first); Mayberry popped to third in foul territory; Piniella flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 3, Royals 1.

ORIOLES 7TH: Buford walked; Crowley made an out to shortstop; Grich lined to shortstop; Powell flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 3, Royals 1.

ROYALS 7TH: Kirkpatrick popped to third in foul territory; Rojas singled to right; Knoop grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Rojas out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 3, Royals 1.

ORIOLES 8TH: Baylor flied out to right; Robinson grounded out (third to first); Johnson made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 3, Royals 1.

ROYALS 8TH: BLAIR REPLACED BAYLOR (PLAYING CF); HOVLEY BATTED FOR NELSON; Hovley singled to center; HOPKINS BATTED FOR PATEK; Hopkins walked [Hovley to second]; FLOYD RAN FOR HOPKINS; Otis out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Hovley to third, Floyd to second]; Scheinblum grounded out (shortstop to first) [Hovley scored]; Mayberry doubled [Floyd scored]; ALEXANDER REPLACED PALMER (PITCHING); Piniella grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 3, Royals 3.

ORIOLES 9TH: HOVLEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); FLOYD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); FITZMORRIS REPLACED SCHEINBLUM (PITCHING); Oates singled to center; Alexander reached on an error by Mayberry on a sacrifice bunt [Oates to second]; Buford singled to right [Oates scored, Alexander to third]; WRIGHT REPLACED FITZMORRIS (PITCHING); Crowley singled to right [Alexander scored (unearned), Buford to third, Crowley out at second (right to second to first)]; Grich grounded out (shortstop to first); Powell grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 5, Royals 3.

ROYALS 9TH: Kirkpatrick flied out to center; Rojas singled to right; KEOUGH BATTED FOR KNOOP; Keough was hit by a pitch [Rojas to second]; JACKSON REPLACED ALEXANDER (PITCHING); Hovley singled to right [Rojas scored, Keough to third]; WATT REPLACED JACKSON (PITCHING); TAYLOR BATTED FOR FLOYD; Taylor hit a sacrifice fly to right [Keough scored]; Otis flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 5, Royals 5.

ORIOLES 10TH: TAYLOR STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); ROJAS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); SCHAAL REPLACED KEOUGH (PLAYING 2B); Blair walked; Robinson out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Blair to second]; Johnson was hit by a pitch; Oates singled to right [Blair to third, Johnson to second]; SHOPAY BATTED FOR WATT; BURGMEIER REPLACED WRIGHT (PITCHING); RETTENMUND BATTED FOR SHOPAY; Rettenmund singled to center [Blair scored, Johnson scored, Oates to third, Rettenmund to second (on throw)]; Buford was walked intentionally; Crowley forced Oates (first to catcher) [Rettenmund to third, Buford to second]; ABERNATHY REPLACED BURGMEIER (PITCHING); Grich walked [Rettenmund scored, Buford to third, Crowley to second]; Powell grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Orioles 8, Royals 5.

ROYALS 10TH: RETTENMUND STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); HARRISON REPLACED CROWLEY (PITCHING); MAY BATTED FOR ABERNATHY; May made an out to second; Mayberry singled to right; Piniella forced Mayberry (third to second); Kirkpatrick flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 8, Royals 5.

Final Totals R H E LOB Orioles 8 14 0 11 Royals 5 10 1 7

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