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Royals
@ Brewers
County Stadium
August 23, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 23, 1974 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Busby |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Champion |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Armando Rodriguez 1B: Bill Kunkel 2B: Merle Anthony 3B: Bill Haller |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Hal McRae | Left Fielder |
| Orlando Cepeda | DH |
| Tony Solaita | First Baseman |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Money | Third Baseman |
| Mike Hegan | Left Fielder |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| John Briggs | DH |
| Darrell Porter | Catcher |
| Dave May | Right Fielder |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Tim Johnson | Shortstop |
| Pedro Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Brewers
County Stadium
August 23, 1974
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Champion
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Champion
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Champion
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Champion
McRae strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Busby
Money takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Busby
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hegan for the out. Money moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Busby
Busby spins and fires to second, and Money is picked off. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Busby
Scott strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Champion
Cepeda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Champion
Solaita hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Champion
Rojas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of May. Rojas reaches second base with a double. Solaita goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Champion
Brett hits a line drive into right field. May picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on May. Rojas scores. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Champion
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Patek vs. Champion
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards center. Berry fields it and throws to second to catch Martinez for the out. Brett scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Champion
Pinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hegan. Pinson reaches second base with a double. Patek goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Wright
Clyde Wright now pitching.
Otis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Busby
Briggs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pinson. Briggs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Busby
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Busby
May hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Briggs moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berry vs. Busby
Berry hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rojas catches it and throws to first to double up Porter. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Wright
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Wright
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solaita vs. Wright
Solaita hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Wright
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Wright
Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Wright
Martinez hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 6 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Busby
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Busby
Garcia hits a line drive into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Busby
Money takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Busby
Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 6 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Wright
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Wright
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Wright
Otis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hegan. Otis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Wright
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 6 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Busby
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Busby
Briggs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Briggs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Busby
Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Briggs scores. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Busby
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Busby
Berry hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 6 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Wright
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field. Hegan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Wright
Solaita takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Wright
Rojas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hegan. Rojas reaches second base with a double. Solaita moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brett vs. Wright
Brett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Money settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Martinez vs. Wright
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 6 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Busby
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Busby
Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Money vs. Busby
Money strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Busby
Hegan hits a line drive into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 6 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Wright
Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Wright
Pinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Patek moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Wright
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Wright
McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Patek scores. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cepeda vs. Castro
Bill Castro now pitching.
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field. Hegan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Solaita vs. Castro
Solaita hits a line drive into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Busby
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Briggs vs. Busby
Briggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Porter vs. Busby
Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Busby
May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berry vs. Busby
Berry is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Castro
Deron Johnson now playing first base.
Rojas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Castro
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Castro
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Castro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Busby
Frank White now playing shortstop. Jim Wohlford now playing right field.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Busby
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. White fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Money vs. Busby
Money hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Money reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. Garcia moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hegan vs. Busby
Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garcia tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Busby
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Briggs vs. Busby
Briggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Money scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching. Charlie Moore pinch hits for Darrell Porter.
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitchell vs. Mingori
Bobby Mitchell pinch hits for Dave May.
Mitchell strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 7 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Castro
Charlie Moore now catching. Bobby Mitchell now playing right field.
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Castro
Wohlford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Castro
Otis hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Castro
There goes Wohlford. The throw from Moore and he is safe. Wohlford steals second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Castro
The ball gets by Moore for a passed ball. Wohlford moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McRae vs. Castro
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cepeda vs. Castro
There go the runners. The throw from Moore and Johnson drops the ball. That's a double steal and an error. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cepeda vs. Castro
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Solaita vs. Castro
Solaita hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 8 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Mingori
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Mingori
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Mingori
Garcia hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 8 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Castro
Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Castro
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Hegan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Castro
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 8 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Mingori
Money hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coluccio vs. Mingori
Bob Coluccio pinch hits for Mike Hegan.
Coluccio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Mingori
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Money moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Briggs vs. Mingori
Briggs hits a popup towards first. Solaita settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Mingori
Moore 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
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1974, game 1 -- Kansas City at Milwaukee (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Patek F, ss 3 2 0 1 Money D, 3b 3 1 2 1
White F, ss 1 0 0 0 Hegan M, lf 3 0 0 1
Pinson V, rf 4 0 2 1 Coluccio B, ph 1 0 0 0
Wohlford J, rf 0 1 0 0 Scott G, 1b 3 0 1 0
Otis A, cf 4 0 1 0 Johnson D, 1b 0 0 0 0
McRae H, lf 4 0 1 1 Briggs J, dh 5 1 4 1
Cepeda O, dh 4 1 1 0 Porter D, c 2 0 1 1
Solaita T, 1b 4 2 2 2 Moore C, ph-c 2 0 0 0
Rojas C, 2b 5 1 2 1 May D, rf 3 0 0 0
Brett G, 3b 5 1 2 1 Mitchell B, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Martinez B, c 5 0 1 0 Berry K, cf 4 0 0 0
Johnson T, ss 4 1 2 0
Garcia P, 2b 4 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 8 12 7 35 4 11 4
Kansas City 042 001 010 -- 8
Milwaukee 000 100 300 -- 4
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Busby S (W) 6.1 10 4 4 4 4
Mingori S (S) 2.2 1 0 0 1 2
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Champion B (L) 1.2 5 4 4 1 2
Wright C 3.2 7 3 3 2 1
Castro B 3.2 0 1 0 3 1
E -- May D, Johnson D
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 10, Milwaukee 10
2B -- Rojas C 2, Pinson V, Briggs J 2, Otis A, Money D
HR -- Solaita T
SB -- Wohlford J 2, McRae H
SF -- Hegan M
PB -- Moore C
T -- 2:54
A -- 0
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