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Royals
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 6, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Royals, played on June 6, 1975 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 6, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Splittorff |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ross Grimsley |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 8,054 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Morgenweck 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Larry Barnett |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Jim Wohlford | Right Fielder |
| Hal McRae | Left Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | DH |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Fran Healy | Catcher |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Bumbry | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Davis | DH |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Dave Duncan | Catcher |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 6, 1975
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Grimsley
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Grimsley
There goes Otis. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Otis steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wohlford vs. Grimsley
Wohlford hits a popup, foul, towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Grimsley
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mayberry vs. Grimsley
Mayberry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Otis scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Grimsley
There's a wild pitch. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Grimsley
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Splittorff
Bumbry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Splittorff
Grich bunts towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Rojas covering, for the out. Bumbry moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Splittorff
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Splittorff
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Grimsley
Brett bunts towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Grimsley
Healy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimsley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Grimsley
Rojas hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Splittorff
Singleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Splittorff
Blair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Splittorff
Robinson bunts towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out. Singleton moves to third. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Duncan vs. Splittorff
Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Singleton tags and scores. Blair tags and moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Belanger vs. Splittorff
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Grimsley
Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Grimsley
There goes Patek. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Patek steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Grimsley
Otis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wohlford vs. Grimsley
Wohlford hits a fly ball into left field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Patek moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McRae vs. Grimsley
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Splittorff
Bumbry hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rojas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Splittorff
Grich hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Splittorff
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Grimsley
Mayberry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Grimsley
Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Grimsley
Brett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Grimsley
Healy is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Splittorff
May is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Splittorff
Singleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Splittorff
Blair hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Splittorff
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duncan vs. Splittorff
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Grimsley
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Grimsley
Patek bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Grimsley
Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Grimsley
There goes Otis. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Otis steals second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wohlford vs. Grimsley
Wohlford hits a fly ball into left field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Splittorff
Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bumbry vs. Splittorff
Bumbry bunts in front of the plate. Healy fields it and throws to first for the out. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Splittorff
Grich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Splittorff
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Grimsley
McRae hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Grimsley
Mayberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Alexander
Doyle Alexander now pitching.
Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Alexander
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Pattin
Marty Pattin now pitching.
May hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Pattin
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Pattin covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Pattin
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pattin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Alexander
Healy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Alexander
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rojas for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Alexander
Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pattin
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Pattin
Duncan hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Pattin
Belanger strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Alexander
Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Alexander
Alexander fires to first and picks off Otis. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Alexander
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Alexander
McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Pattin
Bumbry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Bumbry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Pattin
Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bumbry moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Pattin
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas misplays the ball. That's an error on Rojas. Bumbry tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Pattin
Don Baylor pinch runs for Tommy Davis.
There goes Baylor. The throw from Healy and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Pattin
May hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Singleton vs. Pattin
Singleton strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Alexander
Mayberry hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Alexander
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Alexander
Al Cowens pinch runs for Harmon Killebrew.
Brett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton. Brett reaches second base with a double. Cowens moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Healy vs. Alexander
Healy is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rojas vs. Alexander
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Pattin
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pattin
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Pattin
Duncan strikes out. View Play
Top 10
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Alexander
Patek hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Alexander
Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Jackson
Grant Jackson now pitching. Vada Pinson pinch hits for Jim Wohlford.
There goes Otis. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Otis steals second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Jackson
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Jackson
McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shopay vs. Pattin
Vada Pinson now playing right field. Tom Shopay pinch hits for Mark Belanger.
Shopay strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Pattin
Bumbry strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Pattin
Grich hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Jackson
Tim Nordbrook now playing shortstop.
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Jackson
Cowens strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Jackson
Brett bunts in front of the plate. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Healy vs. Jackson
Healy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Pattin
Jim Northrup pinch hits for Don Baylor.
Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Pattin
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Patek. Northrup moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Singleton vs. Pattin
Singleton is walked intentionally. May moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blair vs. Pattin
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Northrup tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1975 -- Kansas City at Baltimore (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Otis A, cf 4 1 3 0 Bumbry A, lf 3 1 1 0
Wohlford J, rf 4 0 0 0 Grich B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Pinson V, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Davis T, dh 3 0 0 1
McRae H, lf 5 0 0 0 Baylor D, pr 0 0 0 0
Mayberry J, 1b 5 0 3 1 Northrup J, ph 1 1 1 0
Killebrew H, dh 3 0 0 0 May L, 1b 5 0 0 0
Cowens A, pr 1 0 0 0 Singleton K, rf 4 1 2 0
Brett G, 3b 4 1 2 1 Blair P, cf 4 0 1 1
Healy F, c 4 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 3 0 1 0
Rojas C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Duncan D, c 3 0 0 1
Patek F, ss 3 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 3 0 1 0
Shopay T, ph 1 0 0 0
Nordbrook T, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 2 8 2 34 3 7 3
Kansas City 100 100 000 00 -- 2
Baltimore 010 000 010 01 -- 3
1 out when winning run was scored.
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Splittorff P 5.0 5 1 1 1 1
Pattin M (L) 5.1 2 2 1 1 6
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Grimsley R 5.1 4 2 2 2 5
Alexander D 4.0 3 0 0 2 0
Jackson G (W) 1.2 1 0 0 0 3
E -- Rojas C, Healy F, Patek F
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Baltimore 8
2B -- Bumbry A, Brett G
HR -- Brett G
SB -- Otis A 3, Patek F, Baylor D
CS -- Otis A
SH -- Grich B, Robinson B, Bumbry A, Brett G
SF -- Duncan D, Davis T, Blair P
WP -- Grimsley R
T -- 2:55
A -- 8054
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