The Kansas City Royals defeated the Oakland Athletics, 5 to 2, on August 9, 1972.

1972 Kansas City Royals

Final

OAK

Athletics

62-44

2

KCR

Royals

50-54

5

OAK

KCR

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

1

5

0

0

6

0

2

7

2

2

8

0

0

9

0

R

2

5

H

4

9

E

2

0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Bert Campaneris SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sal Bando 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Joe Rudi LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Epstein 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Reggie Jackson CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Brant Alyea RF 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Mike Hegan PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Dave Duncan C 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tim Cullen 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Mincher PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gene Tenace PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ted Kubiak 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vida Blue P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bob Locker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Angel Mangual PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Darold Knowles P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 30 2 4 2 0 4 2 0 0 4

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Vida Blue (L) 5.1 5 3 3 1 4 0
Bob Locker 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Darold Knowles 2.0 3 2 2 1 1 1
Totals 8.0 9 5 5 2 5 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Freddie Patek SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Cookie Rojas 2B 4 2 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 6
Amos Otis CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Richie Scheinblum RF 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Lou Piniella LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Paul Schaal 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Gail Hopkins 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Ed Kirkpatrick C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Mike Hedlund P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Norm Angelini P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ted Abernathy P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 31 5 9 4 1 2 5 0 0 17

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mike Hedlund (W) 6.1 4 2 2 2 2 0
Norm Angelini 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Ted Abernathy (S) 2.1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 9.0 4 2 2 4 2 0

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

9

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

RBI

39

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.322

Perez

Salvador Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

8

Lugo

Seth Lugo

K

83

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

1.74

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

54

17th

R

270

4th

SO

446

22nd

ERA

3.39

5th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
37 18 .673
Royals Royals
34 22 .607 3.5
Twins Twins
30 24 .556 6.5
Tigers Tigers
26 27 .491 10.0
White Sox White Sox
15 41 .268 22.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
5/29
KCR KCR
@
MIN MIN
7:40 PM
Thu
5/30
KCR KCR
@
MIN MIN
1:10 PM
Fri
5/31
SDP SDP
@
KCR KCR
8:10 PM
Sat
6/1
SDP SDP
@
KCR KCR
4:10 PM
Sun
6/2
SDP SDP
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM

Last Game

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MIN Twins

30-24

4

Final

2

KCR Royals

34-22

Tue 28 May 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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18

Tucker

Kyle Tucker

17

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

17

Judge

Aaron Judge

RBI Leaders

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56

Ramírez

José Ramírez

48

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

47

Bohm

Alec Bohm

Batting Average Leaders

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.338

Betts

Mookie Betts

.332

Arraez

Luis Arraez

.329

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

Hit Leaders

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77

Arraez

Luis Arraez

75

Betts

Mookie Betts

71

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

Run Leaders

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48

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

44

Contreras

William Contreras

42

Schwarber

Kyle Schwarber

OBP Leaders

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.430

Betts

Mookie Betts

.419

Profar

Jurickson Profar

.408

Soto

Juan Soto

SLG Leaders

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.622

Judge

Aaron Judge

.613

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.606

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

SB Leaders

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31

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

19

Turang

Brice Turang

19

Caballero

José Caballero

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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9

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

8

Sale

Chris Sale

8

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Strikeout Leaders

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95

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

85

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

85

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

ERA Leaders

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1.74

Lugo

Seth Lugo

1.75

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

1.90

Houck

Tanner Houck

WHIP Leaders

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0.82

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.85

Sale

Chris Sale

0.85

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

K/9 Leaders

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12.02

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

11.95

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

11.84

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

K/BB Leaders

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11.00

Eflin

Zach Eflin

9.50

Kirby

George Kirby

9.00

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

Walk Leaders

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4

Eflin

Zach Eflin

6

Kirby

George Kirby

9

Sale

Chris Sale

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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804.6

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

799

Soto

Juan Soto

798.1

Tucker

Kyle Tucker

DraftKings Points Leaders

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616

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

613

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

599

Soto

Juan Soto

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
5/27
STL STL
@
CIN CIN
7-1
Mon
5/27
PHI PHI
@
SFG SFG
0-1
Mon
5/27
KCR KCR
@
MIN MIN
2-4
Mon
5/27
BOS BOS
@
BAL BAL
8-3
Mon
5/27
CLE CLE
@
COL COL
13-7

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
5/29
PIT PIT
@
DET DET
12:40 PM
Wed
5/29
STL STL
@
CIN CIN
1:10 PM
Wed
5/29
ARI ARI
@
TEX TEX
2:35 PM
Wed
5/29
PHI PHI
@
SFG SFG
3:45 PM
Wed
5/29
LAD LAD
@
NYM NYM
4:10 PM