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Royals
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 10, 1972
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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 July 10, 1972 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 10, 1972 |
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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 | July 10, 1972 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bruce Dal Canton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Cuellar |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 7,772 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: Bill Deegan |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
Richie Scheinblum | Right Fielder |
Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
John Mayberry | First Baseman |
Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
Ed Kirkpatrick | Catcher |
Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
Bruce Dal Canton | Pitcher |
Bob Lemon | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Buford | Left Fielder |
Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
Bobby Grich | Shortstop |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Terry Crowley | Right Fielder |
Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
Elrod Hendricks | Catcher |
Mike Cuellar | Pitcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 10, 1972
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Cuellar
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Cuellar
Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheinblum vs. Cuellar
Scheinblum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Cuellar
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Otis moves to third. Scheinblum moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mayberry vs. Cuellar
Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Dal Canton
Buford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kirkpatrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Dal Canton
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Dal Canton
Grich 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, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Cuellar
Schaal hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Cuellar
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cuellar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Cuellar
Knoop hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Dal Canton
Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dal Canton
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crowley vs. Dal Canton
Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Dal Canton
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dal Canton vs. Cuellar
Dal Canton hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Cuellar
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Cuellar
Otis 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, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Dal Canton
Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuellar vs. Dal Canton
Cuellar hits a ball on the ground towards second. Knoop scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Dal Canton
Buford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kirkpatrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Cuellar
Scheinblum hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Cuellar
Piniella hits a line drive towards third. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Cuellar
Mayberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Dal Canton
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Dal Canton
Grich hits a popup towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Dal Canton
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Cuellar
Schaal hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Cuellar
Kirkpatrick strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Cuellar
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dal Canton
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowley vs. Dal Canton
Crowley hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Dal Canton
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Robinson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendricks vs. Dal Canton
Hendricks hits a line drive into right field. Scheinblum picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Scheinblum. Johnson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuellar vs. Dal Canton
Cuellar bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Dal Canton
Buford strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dal Canton vs. Cuellar
Dal Canton hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Dal Canton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Cuellar
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dal Canton moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Otis vs. Cuellar
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dal Canton tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Cuellar
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Dal Canton
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Dal Canton
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Dal Canton
Powell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Cuellar
Piniella is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Cuellar
Mayberry hits a popup towards short. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Cuellar
Schaal strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dal Canton
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Dal Canton
Crowley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Dal Canton
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Cuellar
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Cuellar
Cookie Rojas pinch hits for Bobby Knoop.
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Cuellar
Jerry May pinch hits for Bruce Dal Canton.
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Wright
Bobby Floyd now playing second base. Ken Wright now pitching.
Hendricks strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuellar vs. Wright
Cuellar strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Wright
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Wright
Blair hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Cuellar
Don Baylor now playing right field.
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Cuellar
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Cuellar
Scheinblum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Cuellar
Steve Hovley pinch runs for Richie Scheinblum.
Piniella hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Cuellar
Mayberry is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Wright
Steve Hovley now playing right field.
Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Wright
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wright
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/10/1972 -- Kansas City at Baltimore (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Patek F, ss 4 0 0 0 Buford D, lf 3 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 3 0 1 1 Blair P, cf 4 0 0 0 Scheinblum R, rf 4 0 2 0 Grich B, ss 4 0 0 0 Hovley S, pr-rf 0 1 0 0 Powell B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Piniella L, lf 4 1 1 2 Robinson B, 3b 4 1 2 0 Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Crowley T, rf 3 0 0 0 Schaal P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Baylor D, rf 0 0 0 0 Kirkpatrick E, c 3 0 1 0 Johnson D, 2b 3 1 1 1 Knoop B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Hendricks E, c 3 0 2 0 Rojas C, ph 1 0 0 0 Cuellar M, p 3 0 0 0 Floyd B, 2b 0 0 0 0 Dal Canton B, p 2 1 1 0 May J, ph 1 0 0 0 Wright K, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 3 6 3 31 2 5 1 Kansas City 000 001 002 -- 3 Baltimore 000 020 000 -- 2 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Dal Canton B 7.0 5 2 1 0 4 Wright K (W) 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Cuellar M (L) 9.0 6 3 3 0 5 E -- Scheinblum R DP -- Kansas City 1, Baltimore 1 LOB -- Kansas City 2, Baltimore 3 2B -- Robinson B, Johnson D, Dal Canton B HR -- Piniella L SF -- Otis A T -- 1:51 A -- 7772
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