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Royals
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 25, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 25, 1977 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 25, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 25, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Colborn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Martinez |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 11,388 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Palermo 1B: Joe Brinkman 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Porter | Catcher |
| Tom Poquette | Left Fielder |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Bumbry | Center Fielder |
| Billy Smith | Second Baseman |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Murray | DH |
| Pat Kelly | Left Fielder |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Tony Muser | First Baseman |
| Kiko Garcia | Shortstop |
| Dave Skaggs | Catcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 25, 1977
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Martinez
Brett hits a popup towards short. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Martinez
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Martinez
There goes McRae. The throw from Skaggs and he is out, Smith applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Martinez
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Martinez
There goes Otis. The throw from Skaggs and he is safe. Otis steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Martinez
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cowens vs. Martinez
Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Colborn
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Colborn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Colborn
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Colborn
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Martinez
Porter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Martinez
Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Muser juggles the ball. That's an error on Muser. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Martinez
Patek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Martinez
White is hit by the pitch. Poquette moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Martinez
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Martinez
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Colborn
Murray 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 -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Colborn
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Colborn
DeCinces hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Muser vs. Colborn
Muser is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Martinez
Otis hits a popup towards first. Muser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Martinez
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Martinez
Cowens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Martinez
There goes Cowens. The throw from Skaggs and he is safe. Cowens steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Martinez
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Poquette vs. Martinez
Poquette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cowens moves to third. Porter moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Patek vs. Martinez
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Colborn
Garcia is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skaggs vs. Colborn
Skaggs hits a line drive towards the mound. Colborn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Colborn
Bumbry hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Martinez
Mark Belanger now playing shortstop.
White hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton 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. Martinez
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Martinez
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Colborn
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Colborn
Singleton hits a line drive towards first. Mayberry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Colborn
Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Colborn
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Martinez
Otis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Martinez
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Martinez
Cowens hits a line drive into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Colborn
DeCinces hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Muser vs. Colborn
There goes DeCinces. The throw from Porter and he is out, White applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muser vs. Colborn
Muser hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Colborn
Belanger hits a line drive towards short. Patek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Martinez
Porter hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Martinez
Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Martinez
Patek hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skaggs vs. Colborn
Skaggs 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Colborn
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Colborn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Colborn
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bumbry moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Singleton vs. Colborn
Singleton is hit by the pitch. Bumbry moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murray vs. Colborn
Murray takes first base on ball four. Bumbry scores. Smith moves to third. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kelly vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching.
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smith tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeCinces vs. Mingori
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Singleton moves to third. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Pattin
Lee May pinch hits for Tony Muser. Marty Pattin now pitching.
May strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Martinez
Lee May now playing first base. Pete LaCock pinch hits for Frank White.
LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Martinez
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Martinez
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Pattin
Bob Heise now playing second base.
Belanger hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skaggs vs. Pattin
Skaggs hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Pattin
Bumbry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Pattin
There goes Bumbry. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Bumbry steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Pattin
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bumbry scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Pattin
Singleton hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Martinez
Al Bumbry now playing left field. Larry Harlow now playing center field. Pat Kelly now playing right field.
Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Martinez
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Martinez
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Pattin
Murray hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Poquette. Murray reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Pattin
Kelly is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeCinces vs. Pattin
DeCinces hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Poquette. DeCinces reaches second base with a double. Murray scores. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Bird
Doug Bird now pitching.
May is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Belanger vs. Bird
Belanger hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dempsey vs. Bird
Rick Dempsey pinch hits for Dave Skaggs.
Dempsey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Dempsey reaches second base with a double. Kelly scores. DeCinces scores. May goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bumbry vs. Bird
Bumbry strikes out. Porter drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bumbry out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Bird
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Martinez
Rick Dempsey now catching.
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Martinez
Poquette hits a line drive into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Martinez
Patek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wathan vs. Martinez
John Wathan pinch hits for Bob Heise.
Wathan hits a fly ball towards center. Harlow settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Harlow. Patek moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brett vs. Martinez
Brett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bumbry. Brett reaches second base with a double. Patek scores. Wathan moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McRae vs. Martinez
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/25/1977, game 2 -- Kansas City at Baltimore (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Brett G, 3b 5 0 1 1 Bumbry A, cf-lf 5 2 2 0
McRae H, dh 4 0 0 0 Smith B, 2b 5 1 2 1
Otis A, cf 3 0 1 0 Singleton K, rf 3 0 0 0
Mayberry J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Harlow L, cf 0 0 0 0
Cowens A, rf 3 0 0 0 Murray E, dh 3 1 2 1
Porter D, c 3 1 1 1 Kelly P, lf-rf 1 1 0 1
Poquette T, lf 4 0 1 0 DeCinces D, 3b 4 1 3 1
Patek F, ss 4 1 1 0 Muser T, 1b 2 0 0 0
White F, 2b 1 0 0 0 May L, ph-1b 1 1 0 0
LaCock P, ph 1 0 0 0 Garcia K, ss 1 0 0 0
Heise B, 2b 0 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 3 0 0 0
Wathan J, ph 1 0 0 0 Skaggs D, c 3 0 0 0
Dempsey R, ph-c 1 0 1 3
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 5 2 32 7 10 7
Kansas City 010 000 001 -- 2
Baltimore 000 002 14x -- 7
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Colborn J (L) 5.1 4 2 2 2 4
Mingori S 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Pattin M* 1.1 4 4 4 1 1
Bird D 1.0 1 1 1 1 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Martinez D (W) 9.0 5 2 1 5 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Muser T, Harlow L
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Baltimore 7
2B -- Murray E, DeCinces D, Dempsey R, Brett G
HR -- Porter D
SB -- Otis A, Cowens A, Bumbry A
CS -- McRae H, DeCinces D
SF -- Kelly P
HBP -- by Martinez D (White F), by Colborn J (Singleton K)
T -- 2:56
A -- 11388
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