Royals 6-4 Indians (Jul 8, 1972)

KCR

CLE

1

0

2

0

3

1

3

4

2

0

5

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6

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7

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8

3

0

9

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R

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4

H

12

10

E

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4

Team Stats

CLE

1

HR

1

6

R

4

12

H

10

0

SB

0

LOB

.324

AVG

.278

.390

OBP

.350

.541

SLG

.361

4.00

ERA

2.00

7

K

4

BB

4

Current Series

Royals

6

Indians

3

Game 1

Final

Royals

1

Indians

2

Game 2

Final

Royals

6

Indians

4

Game 3

Final

Royals

8

Indians

5

Game 4

Final

1972 AL West

KCR CLE

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	93	62	.600
White Sox	87	67	.565	5.5
Twins	77	77	.500	15.5
Royals	76	78	.494	16.5
Angels	75	80	.484	18.0
Rangers	54	100	.351	38.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Tigers	86	70	.551
Red Sox	85	70	.548	0.5
Orioles	80	74	.519	5.0
Yankees	79	76	.510	6.5
Indians	72	84	.462	14.0
Brewers	65	91	.417	21.0

Game Summary

The Cleveland Indians fell to the Kansas City Royals, 6 to 4, on July 9, 1972.

Game Info

July 8, 1972

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	5	2	2	0	0	0	1
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	2	4	4	1	0	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	1	1	0	1	0
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	3	0	0	0	0	2	1
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	5	0	2	0	0	0	1
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Bobby Floyd B. Floyd 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff P	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Carl Taylor C. Taylor PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Wright K. Wright P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	6	12	5	1	4	4

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Buddy Bell B. Bell CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Jack Brohamer J. Brohamer 2B	4	1	2	0	0	1	1
Ron Lolich R. Lolich RF	2	1	0	0	0	1	1
Del Unser D. Unser RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ray Fosse R. Fosse PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	5	1	2	3	1	0	0
Alex Johnson A. Johnson LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Eddie Leon E. Leon SS	3	0	2	0	0	1	0
Jerry Moses J. Moses C	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Vince Colbert V. Colbert P	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Denny Riddleberger D. Riddleberger P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom McCraw T. McCraw PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	4	10	4	1	4	7

Batting

2B: B. Floyd, E. Kirkpatrick, A. Otis, F. Patek, L. Piniella

HR: A. Otis

TB: B. Floyd 2, E. Kirkpatrick 3, A. Otis 8, F. Patek 3, L. Piniella 2, C. Rojas, P. Splittorff

RBI: A. Otis 4, L. Piniella

IBB: L. Piniella, C. Rojas

GIDP: B. Floyd, L. Piniella

Baserunning

CS: A. Otis

Batting

HR: G. Nettles

TB: B. Bell, J. Brohamer 2, C. Chambliss, R. Fosse, E. Leon 2, T. McCraw, G. Nettles 5

RBI: R. Fosse, G. Nettles 3

GIDP: G. Nettles

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff (W)	7.0	6	3	3	2	5	1	3.86
Ken Wright K. Wright	1.1	3	1	1	2	2	0	6.75
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier (S)	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	4	7	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vince Colbert V. Colbert	6.0	10	3	2	2	2	0	3.00
Denny Riddleberger D. Riddleberger (L)	3.0	2	3	0	2	2	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	6	2	4	4	1

WP: K. Wright

Batters faced: T. Burgmeier 2, P. Splittorff 29, K. Wright 9

Batters faced: V. Colbert 29, D. Riddleberger 13

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	5	2	2	0	0	0	1
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	2	4	4	1	0	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	1	1	0	1	0
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	3	0	0	0	0	2	1
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	5	0	2	0	0	0	1
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Bobby Floyd B. Floyd 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff P	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Carl Taylor C. Taylor PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Wright K. Wright P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	6	12	5	1	4	4

Batting

2B: B. Floyd, E. Kirkpatrick, A. Otis, F. Patek, L. Piniella

HR: A. Otis

TB: B. Floyd 2, E. Kirkpatrick 3, A. Otis 8, F. Patek 3, L. Piniella 2, C. Rojas, P. Splittorff

RBI: A. Otis 4, L. Piniella

IBB: L. Piniella, C. Rojas

GIDP: B. Floyd, L. Piniella

Baserunning

CS: A. Otis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff (W)	7.0	6	3	3	2	5	1	3.86
Ken Wright K. Wright	1.1	3	1	1	2	2	0	6.75
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier (S)	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	4	7	1

WP: K. Wright

Batters faced: T. Burgmeier 2, P. Splittorff 29, K. Wright 9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Buddy Bell B. Bell CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Jack Brohamer J. Brohamer 2B	4	1	2	0	0	1	1
Ron Lolich R. Lolich RF	2	1	0	0	0	1	1
Del Unser D. Unser RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ray Fosse R. Fosse PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	5	1	2	3	1	0	0
Alex Johnson A. Johnson LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Eddie Leon E. Leon SS	3	0	2	0	0	1	0
Jerry Moses J. Moses C	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Vince Colbert V. Colbert P	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Denny Riddleberger D. Riddleberger P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom McCraw T. McCraw PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	4	10	4	1	4	7

Batting

HR: G. Nettles

TB: B. Bell, J. Brohamer 2, C. Chambliss, R. Fosse, E. Leon 2, T. McCraw, G. Nettles 5

RBI: R. Fosse, G. Nettles 3

GIDP: G. Nettles

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vince Colbert V. Colbert	6.0	10	3	2	2	2	0	3.00
Denny Riddleberger D. Riddleberger (L)	3.0	2	3	0	2	2	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	6	2	4	4	1

Batters faced: V. Colbert 29, D. Riddleberger 13

37-37 KCR

CLE 31-41

Team Stats

Current Series

1972 AL West

Game Summary

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