Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Grimsley
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Grimsley
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Grimsley
  
  Otis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Grimsley
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimsley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bumbry vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Bumbry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coggins vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Coggins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grich vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Grich hits a ball on the ground towards second. White scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Grimsley
  
  McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Healy vs. Grimsley
  
  Grimsley fires to first and has McRae trapped. There's the throw to Belanger who tags McRae for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Grimsley
  
  Healy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hendricks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Grimsley
  
  White is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Fitzmorris, and towards Patek, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Powell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Blair hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzmorris covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Grimsley
  
  Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Grimsley
  
  Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cowens vs. Grimsley
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brett moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wohlford vs. Grimsley
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brett scores. Cowens moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Otis vs. Grimsley
  
  Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cowens scores. Wohlford moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mayberry vs. Grimsley
  
  Mayberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Jefferson
  
  Jesse Jefferson now pitching.
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Jefferson
  
  Healy is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 6 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendricks vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Hendricks hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belanger vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 6 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Jefferson
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Jefferson
  
  Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Jefferson
  
  The ball gets by Hendricks for a passed ball. Patek moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Jefferson
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cowens vs. Jefferson
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 6 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bumbry vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coggins vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Coggins hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 6 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Jefferson
  
  Wohlford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Jefferson
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Jefferson
  
  Mayberry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Otis moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McRae vs. Jefferson
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. Otis scores. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Healy vs. Jefferson
  
  Healy hits a fly ball into right field. Coggins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. Davis moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Blair vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robinson vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Jefferson
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Jefferson
  
  Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Jefferson
  
  There goes Patek. The throw from Hendricks and he is safe. Patek steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Jefferson
  
  Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cowens vs. Jefferson
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Patek scores. Brett moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wohlford vs. Jefferson
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. Brett moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Otis vs. Jefferson
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendricks vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Tony Solaita now playing first base.
  
  Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzmorris covering, for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belanger vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bumbry vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solaita vs. Jefferson
  
  Jim Fuller now playing right field. Enos Cabell now playing third base. Rich Coggins now playing center field.
  
  Solaita hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Solaita for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Jefferson
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Fuller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Jefferson
  
  Healy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Jefferson
  
  White hits a popup in front of the plate. Hendricks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coggins vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Coggins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coggins for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Grich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Jefferson
  
  Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Jefferson
  
  There goes Patek. The throw from Hendricks and he is safe. Patek steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Jefferson
  
  Brett hits a line drive into left field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cowens vs. Jefferson
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out. Patek moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wohlford vs. Jefferson
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Jefferson, and towards Grich, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuller vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Fuller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cabell vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hendricks vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Hendricks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Reynolds
  
  Bob Reynolds now pitching.
  
  Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Solaita vs. Reynolds
  
  Solaita hits a fly ball into center field. Coggins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Reynolds
  
  Vada Pinson pinch hits for Hal McRae.
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Healy vs. Reynolds
  
  Healy hits a fly ball into right field. Fuller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belanger vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Belanger hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bumbry vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coggins vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Coggins hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/4/1974 -- Kansas City at Baltimore (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI
Cowens A, rf          5  1  2  1   Bumbry A, lf          4  0  1  0   
Wohlford J, lf        4  1  1  1   Coggins R, rf-cf      4  0  0  0   
Otis A, cf            4  3  2  2   Grich B, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Mayberry J, 1b        3  1  2  3   Davis T, dh           3  0  1  0   
Solaita T, 1b         2  0  0  0   Powell B, 1b          3  0  0  0   
McRae H, dh           3  0  0  1   Blair P, cf           2  0  0  0   
Pinson V, ph          1  0  0  0   Fuller J, rf          1  0  0  0   
Healy F, c            4  0  0  0   Robinson B, 3b        2  0  0  0   
White F, 2b           4  0  0  0   Cabell E, 3b          1  0  1  0   
Patek F, ss           3  1  2  0   Hendricks E, c        3  0  0  0   
Brett G, 3b           3  1  1  0   Belanger M, ss        3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  8 10  8                        29  0  3  0

Kansas City      105 011 000 --  8
Baltimore        000 000 000 --  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fitzmorris A (W)      9.0  3  0  0  0  0

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grimsley R (L)        2.1  6  6  6  1  1
Jefferson J           5.2  4  2  2  4  1
Reynolds B            1.0  0  0  0  1  0

DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Baltimore 2
HR -- Otis A, Mayberry J
SB -- Patek F 2
CS -- McRae H
PB -- Hendricks E
T -- 2:17
A -- 7007

    

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