Top 1

• Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Jackson
  
  Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berry vs. Jackson
  
  Berry bunts towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Alomar moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Howard vs. Jackson
  
  Jackson spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Jackson. Alomar moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Howard vs. Jackson
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alomar scores. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Jackson
  
  Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McMullen vs. Jackson
  
  McMullen strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. May
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. May
  
  Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wohlford moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Scheinblum vs. May
  
  There's a wild pitch. Wohlford moves to third. Otis moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Scheinblum vs. May
  
  Scheinblum is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Piniella vs. May
  
  Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wohlford scores. There goes Otis trying to get to home. Stanton throws the ball in to Torborg who tags Otis who's trying to score from second, for the out. Piniella moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mayberry vs. May
  
  Mayberry strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Angels, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanton vs. Jackson
  
  Stanton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Stanton reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cardenas vs. Jackson
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wohlford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stanton moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Torborg vs. Jackson
  
  Torborg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  May vs. Jackson
  
  May is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Angels, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. May
  
  Taylor strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schaal vs. May
  
  Schaal takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. May
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. May
  
  There goes Patek. The throw from Torborg and he is safe. Patek steals second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. May
  
  Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Angels, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Jackson
  
  Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Jackson
  
  Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wohlford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Jackson
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berry moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oliver vs. Jackson
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Angels, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. May
  
  Wohlford hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. May
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scheinblum vs. May
  
  Scheinblum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piniella vs. May
  
  Piniella strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Angels, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMullen vs. Jackson
  
  McMullen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanton vs. Jackson
  
  Stanton takes first base on ball four. McMullen moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cardenas vs. Jackson
  
  Cardenas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McMullen scores. Stanton moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Torborg vs. Jackson
  
  Torborg hits a fly ball towards right. Scheinblum catches it and throws to Mayberry who relays to second to double up Cardenas. Stanton scores. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Jackson
  
  May is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. May
  
  Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. May
  
  Taylor hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schaal vs. May
  
  Schaal hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stanton. Schaal reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Patek vs. May
  
  Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Jackson
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Jackson
  
  Berry hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Jackson
  
  Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliver vs. Jackson
  
  Oliver strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. May
  
  Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. May
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. May
  
  Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMullen vs. Jackson
  
  McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanton vs. Jackson
  
  Stanton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenas vs. Jackson
  
  Cardenas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanton moves to third. Cardenas moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Torborg vs. Jackson
  
  Torborg is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  May vs. Jackson
  
  May is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Alomar vs. Jackson
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scheinblum vs. May
  
  Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. May
  
  Piniella is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. May
  
  Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Jackson
  
  Berry hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Jackson
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Jackson
  
  Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. May
  
  Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schaal vs. May
  
  Schaal hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. May
  
  Patek hits a line drive into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rojas vs. May
  
  Cookie Rojas pinch hits for Mike Jackson.
  
  Rojas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMullen vs. Dal Canton
  
  Bruce Dal Canton now pitching.
  
  McMullen 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: ---
  Stanton vs. Dal Canton
  
  Stanton is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenas vs. Dal Canton
  
  Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torborg vs. Dal Canton
  
  Torborg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stanton moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  May vs. Dal Canton
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. May
  
  Wohlford hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. May
  
  Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scheinblum vs. May
  
  Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Dal Canton
  
  Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Dal Canton
  
  Berry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Dal Canton
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Patek covering. It's a double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. May
  
  Mickey Rivers now playing left field.
  
  Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. May
  
  Mayberry strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. May
  
  Taylor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/6/1972 -- California at Kansas City (N)

  California         AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Alomar S, 2b          4  1  0  0   Wohlford J, 2b        4  1  1  0   
Berry K, cf           4  0  2  0   Otis A, cf            4  0  1  0   
Howard D, lf          5  0  1  1   Scheinblum R, rf      4  0  1  0   
Rivers M, lf          0  0  0  0   Piniella L, lf        4  0  1  1   
Oliver B, 1b          4  0  1  0   Mayberry J, 1b        4  0  0  0   
McMullen K, 3b        3  1  0  0   Taylor C, c           4  0  1  0   
Stanton L, rf         1  1  1  0   Schaal P, 3b          2  0  1  0   
Cardenas L, ss        4  0  2  1   Patek F, ss           3  0  0  0   
Torborg J, c          3  0  1  0   Jackson M, p          2  0  0  0   
May R, p              4  0  0  0   Rojas C, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Dal Canton B, p       0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  8  2                        32  1  6  1

California       100 200 000 --  3
Kansas City      100 000 000 --  1

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
May R (W)             9.0  6  1  1  1  7

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jackson M (L)         7.0  6  3  3  5  5
Dal Canton B          2.0  2  0  0  0  0

E -- Jackson M
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- California 9, Kansas City 5
2B -- Stanton L, Schaal P
SB -- Patek F
SH -- Berry K
HBP -- by Dal Canton B (Stanton L)
WP -- May R
T -- 2:14
A -- 5833

    

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