Rangers @ Royals
July 2, 1972

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Bottom 10 R H E
Rangers 7 15 0
Royals 5 13 0
Bottom 10 R H E
Rangers 7 15 0
Royals 5 13 0

Cookie Rojas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .285
OBP .750 .331
At Bats 4 228
Hits 3 65
• Singles 0 49
• Doubles 3 15
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 2 26

Casey Cox Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 2
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Municipal Stadium - July 2, 1972
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Out
Casey Cox
Hal King
Don Mincher
Ted Kubiak
Dalton Jones
Toby Harrah
Larry Biittner
Joe Lovitto
Ted Ford
Cookie Rojas
Richie Scheinblum

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 7 15 0 10
Kansas City Royals 5 13 0 8
Winning Pitcher Horacio Pina
Losing Pitcher Tom Burgmeier
Save Casey Cox
Game Winning RBI Ted Kubiak
Attendance
Time of Game 3 hours 10 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Casey Cox now pitching. May hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Paul Lindblad now pitching. Scheinblum hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lovitto. Scheinblum reaches second base with a double.
Top 10 Jones hits a popup towards third. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Harrah hits a line drive into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Dave Nelson pinch runs for Frank Howard. There goes Nelson. The throw from May and he is safe. Nelson steals second.
Top 10 Frank Howard pinch hits for Horacio Pina. Ted Abernathy now pitching. Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lovitto scores. Kubiak moves to third.
Top 10 Kubiak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ford scores. Lovitto moves to third.
Top 10 Lovitto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ford moves to second.
Top 10 Ford takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 9 Keough is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 There goes Patek. The throw from King and he is safe. Patek steals second.
Bottom 9 Patek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Al Fitzmorris. Hopkins hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 King 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 9 Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mincher for the out. Harrah moves to third.
Top 9 Jones bunts towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Rojas covering, for the out. Harrah moves to second.
Top 9 Jerry May now catching. Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Floyd fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Horacio Pina now pitching. Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Lou Piniella pinch hits for Ed Kirkpatrick. Piniella is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Jim Shellenback now pitching. Mayberry takes first base on ball four. Scheinblum moves to second.
Bottom 8 Scheinblum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Otis strikes out.
Top 8 Bosman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kubiak is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Lovitto hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rojas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Keough hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bosman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Fitzmorris hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Biittner 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 7 King hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 7 Bobby Floyd now playing third base. Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rojas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Biittner. Rojas reaches second base with a double. Biittner throws the ball in to King who tags Rojas trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Scheinblum scores. Kirkpatrick goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scheinblum moves to second.
Bottom 6 Mayberry strikes out.
Bottom 6 Scheinblum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Otis scores.
Bottom 6 Otis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lovitto. Otis reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Bosman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Al Fitzmorris now pitching. Kubiak hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Keough hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Steve Hovley pinch hits for Tom Murphy. Hovley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schaal scores.
Bottom 5 Schaal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Biittner. Schaal reaches second base with a double. Rojas scores.
Bottom 5 Rojas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Rojas reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive towards first. Mincher reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Lovitto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 5 Ford takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Biittner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mincher moves to third. Biittner moves to second.
Top 5 King hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats King for the out. Mincher moves to second.
Top 5 Mincher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 King fires to first, and they've got Mayberry trapped. There's the throw to Harrah who applies the tag for the out.
Bottom 4 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Scheinblum strikes out.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Harrah is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Bosman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a popup towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hal King now catching. Murphy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kubiak hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Lovitto strikes out.
Top 3 Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mincher scores. Biittner moves to second.
Top 3 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Murphy fields it and throws to second for the out. Mincher moves to third.
Top 3 Billings is hit by the pitch. Mincher moves to second.
Top 3 Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bosman, and towards Kubiak, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rojas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Rojas reaches second base with a double. Mayberry moves to third.
Bottom 2 Kirkpatrick strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Scheinblum strikes out.
Top 2 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Harrah hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bosman bunts towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bosman for the out. Kubiak moves to second.
Top 2 Kubiak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Otis strikes out.
Bottom 1 Keough hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lovitto 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 1 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Biittner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Keough. Biittner reaches second base with a double. Billings scores.
Top 1 Tom Murphy now pitching. The ball gets by Kirkpatrick for a passed ball. Billings moves to second.
Top 1 Billings hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dal Canton fields it and throws to second for the out. Jones scores.
Top 1 Mincher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrah scores. Jones moves to third.
Top 1 Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrah moves to third.
Top 1 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.