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Royals
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 28, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 28, 1972 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 28, 1972 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
California Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 28, 1972 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | California Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Drago |
Home Starting Pitcher | Clyde Wright |
Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
City | Anaheim |
State | CA |
Attendance | 8,115 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Jim Odom 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Ron Luciano |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
Richie Scheinblum | Right Fielder |
Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
John Mayberry | First Baseman |
Jerry May | Catcher |
Dick Drago | Pitcher |
Bob Lemon | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
Vada Pinson | Left Fielder |
Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
Leroy Stanton | Right Fielder |
Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
Art Kusnyer | Catcher |
Clyde Wright | Pitcher |
Del Rice | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 28, 1972
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Wright
Patek hits a line drive into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Wright
Schaal is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Wright
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Drago
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Drago
Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Drago
There goes Rivers. The throw from May and he is safe. Rivers steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Drago
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Drago
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Wright
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Wright
Rojas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alomar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Wright
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Wright
There goes Otis. The throw from Kusnyer and he is safe. Otis steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Wright
Mayberry hits a line drive into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Drago
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Drago
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Drago
Cardenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusnyer vs. Drago
Kusnyer hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wright
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drago vs. Wright
Drago takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Wright
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Drago
Wright hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Drago
Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Drago
Rivers 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 4
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Wright
Schaal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheinblum vs. Wright
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Wright
Piniella strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Drago
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Drago
Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMullen vs. Drago
McMullen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stanton vs. Drago
Stanton hits a fly ball towards right. Scheinblum settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Scheinblum. Pinson tags and scores. Spencer tags and moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Drago
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kusnyer vs. Drago
Kusnyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Wright
Rojas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Wright
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Wright
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Drago
Wright hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Drago
Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Drago
May fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on May. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivers vs. Drago
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry fields the ball and throws to Drago covering. Safe. Alomar moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pinson vs. Drago
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Alomar scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Drago
Spencer hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Wright
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drago vs. Wright
Drago strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Wright
Patek hits a line drive into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Drago
McMullen 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 -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Drago
Stanton hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Drago
Cardenas strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Wright
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Wright
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Wright
Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Wright
Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Wright
Otis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stanton. Otis reaches second base with a double. Piniella scores. Rojas moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mayberry vs. Wright
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusnyer vs. Drago
Kusnyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Drago
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Drago
Rickey Clark pinch runs for Clyde Wright.
Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scheinblum throws the ball in to Mayberry who tags Alomar trying to return to first, for the out. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rivers vs. Drago
Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching. Steve Hovley pinch hits for Jerry May.
Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Fisher covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Fisher
Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Dick Drago.
Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Fisher
Patek hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Burgmeier
Carl Taylor now catching. Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Burgmeier
Spencer hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Burgmeier
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanton vs. Burgmeier
Stanton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Stanton reaches second base with a double. McMullen goes all the way around to score. Stanton moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cardenas vs. Burgmeier
Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Fisher
Schaal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pinson. Schaal reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scheinblum vs. Fisher
Scheinblum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schaal scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Fisher
Piniella bunts towards third. McMullen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Scheinblum moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojas vs. Fisher
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. Scheinblum moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Otis vs. Fisher
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mayberry vs. Fisher
Mayberry hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/28/1972 -- Kansas City at California (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI Patek F, ss 4 0 0 0 Alomar S, 2b 4 1 2 0 Schaal P, 3b 4 1 2 0 Rivers M, cf 4 0 2 0 Scheinblum R, rf 4 0 1 1 Pinson V, lf 4 1 1 0 Piniella L, lf 4 1 2 0 Spencer J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Rojas C, 2b 4 0 1 0 McMullen K, 3b 4 1 1 0 Otis A, cf 2 0 1 1 Stanton L, rf 3 0 1 2 Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Cardenas L, ss 4 0 1 0 May J, c 2 0 0 0 Kusnyer A, c 3 0 0 0 Hovley S, ph 1 0 0 0 Wright C, p 3 1 2 1 Taylor C, c 0 0 0 0 Clark R, pr 0 0 0 0 Drago D, p 1 0 0 0 Fisher E, p 0 0 0 0 Hopkins G, ph 1 0 0 0 Burgmeier T, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2 7 2 33 4 11 3 Kansas City 000 000 101 -- 2 California 000 120 01x -- 4 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Drago D (L) 7.0 9 3 2 0 3 Burgmeier T 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 California IP H R ER BB SO Wright C (W) 7.0 4 1 1 3 3 Fisher E (S) 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 E -- Scheinblum R, May J DP -- Kansas City 1, California 3 LOB -- Kansas City 5, California 6 2B -- Otis A, Stanton L, Schaal P HR -- Wright C SB -- Rivers M, Otis A SF -- Stanton L T -- 2:10 A -- 8115
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