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August 18, 1974

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Royals 0 7 0
Orioles 0 4 0
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Royals 0 7 0
Orioles 0 5 0

Paul Blair Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .259
OBP .667 .307
At Bats 2 397
Hits 1 103
• Singles 1 70
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 1 27
RBI’s 0 43

Steve Busby Season Stats

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18 9 0
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Memorial Stadium - August 18, 1974
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Double
Steve Busby
Fran Healy
Kurt Bevacqua
Cookie Rojas
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Hal McRae
Amos Otis
Jim Wohlford
Paul Blair
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Blair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Blair reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Kurt Bevacqua now playing first base. Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Healy is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Bevacqua is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Kurt Bevacqua pinch hits for Tony Solaita. There goes Wohlford. The throw from Hendricks and he is safe. Wohlford steals second.
Top 9 Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and has White trapped. There's the throw to Belanger who tags White for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Frank White pinch runs for Orlando Cepeda. The umpire calls a balk on McNally White moves to second.
Top 9 Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Coggins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rojas hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bumbry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Belanger bunts towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Hendricks moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hendricks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops it up and throws to first, with Busby covering, for the out.
Top 7 Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Solaita moves to third. Healy moves to second.
Top 7 Healy takes first base on ball four. Solaita moves to second.
Top 7 Solaita bunts towards short. Belanger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Hendricks fires to second and picks off Wohlford for the out.
Top 7 Wohlford hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Wohlford reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Blair is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Powell takes first base on ball four. Grich moves to second.
Bottom 6 Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 6 Coggins hits a fly ball into right field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bumbry strikes out.
Bottom 5 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Busby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hendricks hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Brett bunts towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Grich covering, for the out. Healy moves to second.
Top 5 Healy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Blair. The throw from Healy and he is safe. Blair steals second.
Bottom 4 Blair takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Powell hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Solaita hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. McNally scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Solaita for the out.
Top 4 Wohlford hits a fly ball into right field. Coggins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Davis strikes out. Healy drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Davis out.
Bottom 3 Coggins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coggins for the out. Belanger moves to third. Bumbry moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Busby fields it and throws to third for the out. Belanger moves to second.
Bottom 3 Belanger takes first base on ball four. Hendricks moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hendricks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Patek moves to second.
Top 3 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Blair. The throw from Healy and he is out, Patek applying the tag.
Bottom 2 Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Healy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Solaita hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Wohlford moves to third.
Top 2 Wohlford takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Coggins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Coggins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 The umpire calls a balk on Busby Davis moves to second.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Coggins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bumbry moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bumbry takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Patek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.