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Angels
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
August 6, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the California Angels, played on August 6, 1972 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 6, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clyde Wright |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Splittorff |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 12,447 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Deegan 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Lou DiMuro |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Andy Kosco | Left Fielder |
| Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
| Jack Hiatt | Catcher |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Leroy Stanton | Right Fielder |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Clyde Wright | Pitcher |
| Del Rice | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Richie Scheinblum | Right Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Jerry May | Catcher |
| Bobby Floyd | Shortstop |
| Paul Splittorff | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
August 6, 1972
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Splittorff
Alomar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Splittorff
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kosco vs. Splittorff
Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Splittorff
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Wright
Schaal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Wright
Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Wright
Otis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berry. Otis reaches second base with a double. There goes Schaal trying to get to home. Berry throws the ball in to Alomar who relays the ball to Hiatt who tags Schaal, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scheinblum vs. Wright
Scheinblum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Wright
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiatt vs. Splittorff
Hiatt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Splittorff
McMullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanton vs. Splittorff
Stanton hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Splittorff
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Wright
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Wright
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. Wright
Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Splittorff vs. Wright
Splittorff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Splittorff
Wright is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Splittorff
Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Splittorff
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Wright
Schaal hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hiatt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Wright
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Wright
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Splittorff
Kosco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Kosco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Splittorff
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kosco scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hiatt vs. Splittorff
Hiatt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMullen vs. Splittorff
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stanton vs. Splittorff
Stanton is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Wright
Scheinblum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Wright
Piniella bunts towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. Scheinblum moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Wright
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Wright
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Splittorff
Berry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Scheinblum. Berry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Splittorff
Wright bunts towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. Berry moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alomar vs. Splittorff
Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berry scores. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Splittorff
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal juggles the ball. That's an error on Schaal. Alomar moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kosco vs. Splittorff
Kosco hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Wright
Floyd is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Splittorff vs. Wright
Splittorff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Wright
Schaal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Wright
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Splittorff
Oliver is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiatt vs. Splittorff
Hiatt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Splittorff
McMullen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Wright
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Wright
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cardenas. Scheinblum moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Wright
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Scheinblum moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mayberry vs. Wright
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Wright
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scheinblum scores. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Wright
Carl Taylor pinch hits for Bobby Floyd.
Taylor hits a line drive towards the mound. Wright reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Splittorff
Freddie Patek now playing shortstop.
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal juggles the ball. That's an error on Schaal. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Splittorff
There goes Stanton. The throw from May and he is out, Patek applying the tag. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Splittorff
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Splittorff
Wright hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Scheinblum. Wright reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alomar vs. Splittorff
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Wright
Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Paul Splittorff.
Kirkpatrick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Wright
Schaal hits a fly ball into left field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Wright
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Fitzmorris
Al Fitzmorris now pitching.
Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Fitzmorris
Vada Pinson pinch hits for Andy Kosco.
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Fitzmorris
Oliver hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hiatt vs. Fitzmorris
Hiatt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Fitzmorris
McMullen takes first base on ball four. Hiatt moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanton vs. Fitzmorris
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stanton for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Wright
Vada Pinson now playing left field.
Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheinblum vs. Wright
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Wright
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Fitzmorris
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Fitzmorris
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Fitzmorris
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Wright
Mayberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wright
May hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Wright
Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Wright
Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Al Fitzmorris.
Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/6/1972, game 2 -- California at Kansas City (D)
California AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Alomar S, 2b 5 0 2 1 Schaal P, 3b 3 0 1 0
Cardenas L, ss 4 0 0 0 Rojas C, 2b 4 0 0 0
Kosco A, lf 3 1 1 0 Otis A, cf 4 0 2 0
Pinson V, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Scheinblum R, rf 3 1 2 0
Oliver B, 1b 4 1 2 2 Piniella L, lf 3 0 0 0
Hiatt J, c 4 0 1 0 Mayberry J, 1b 1 1 1 1
McMullen K, 3b 3 0 1 0 May J, c 4 0 1 1
Stanton L, rf 4 0 0 0 Floyd B, ss 2 0 0 0
Berry K, cf 4 1 1 0 Taylor C, ph 1 0 0 0
Wright C, p 3 0 1 0 Patek F, ss 1 0 0 0
Splittorff P, p 2 0 0 0
Kirkpatrick E, ph 1 0 0 0
Fitzmorris A, p 0 0 0 0
Hopkins G, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 9 3 30 2 7 2
California 000 110 010 -- 3
Kansas City 000 001 001 -- 2
California IP H R ER BB SO
Wright C (W) 9.0 7 2 2 5 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Splittorff P (L) 7.0 7 2 2 0 7
Fitzmorris A 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
E -- Schaal P 2, Cardenas L
DP -- California 2
LOB -- California 7, Kansas City 7
2B -- Otis A, Kosco A, Berry K, Wright C
HR -- Oliver B, Mayberry J
CS -- Stanton L
SH -- Piniella L, Wright C
T -- 2:31
A -- 12447
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