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Orioles
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
August 27, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Baltimore Orioles, played on August 27, 1975 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Torrez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Splittorff |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 9,876 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: Hank Soar 2B: George Maloney 3B: Bill Deegan |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Davis | DH |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Dave Duncan | Catcher |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Vada Pinson | Left Fielder |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Bob Stinson | Catcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
August 27, 1975
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Splittorff
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Splittorff
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Torrez
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Torrez
Pinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Torrez
Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. Torrez
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McRae vs. Torrez
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Splittorff
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Splittorff
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Splittorff
Blair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pinson. Blair reaches second base with a double. May moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Splittorff
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Duncan vs. Splittorff
Duncan hits a line drive towards short. Patek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Torrez
Brett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Torrez
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Torrez
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Splittorff
Belanger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Splittorff
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Splittorff
Grich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens who is chasing the ball. Grich reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Splittorff
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grich scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Splittorff
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Splittorff
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Torrez
Stinson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Torrez
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Torrez
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Splittorff
Blair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Splittorff
There goes Blair. The throw from Stinson and he is safe. Blair steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Splittorff
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pinson. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Blair scores. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Splittorff
Duncan hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Splittorff
Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Singleton vs. Splittorff
Singleton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pinson. Singleton reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores. Belanger goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Briles
Nelson Briles now pitching.
Grich is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Briles
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Torrez
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Torrez
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Torrez
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Torrez
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Briles
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Briles
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Briles
Blair hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Otis who is chasing the ball. Blair reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Briles
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Torrez
Cowens strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Torrez
Rojas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Torrez
Stinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Torrez
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Briles
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Briles
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Briles
Singleton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Singleton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Briles
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Briles
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Torrez
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Torrez
Otis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton. Otis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Torrez
Mayberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Otis scores. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Torrez
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Torrez
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. Mayberry moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cowens vs. Torrez
Tim Nordbrook now playing shortstop.
Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Briles
May hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Briles
Baylor 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 -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Briles
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Torrez
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Torrez
Stinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Torrez
Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Torrez
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Briles
Robinson 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 -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Briles
Duncan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nordbrook vs. Briles
Nordbrook hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Duncan moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Singleton vs. Briles
Singleton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grich vs. Briles
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Torrez
Tom Shopay now playing right field.
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Torrez
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Torrez
McRae hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Pattin
Marty Pattin now pitching.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Pattin
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Pattin
Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Torrez
Tony Muser now playing first base.
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Torrez
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nordbrook fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Torrez
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Muser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rojas for the out. Cowens moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Solaita vs. Torrez
Tony Solaita pinch hits for Bob Stinson.
Solaita hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Solaita reaches second base with a double. Cowens scores. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Torrez
Jim Wohlford pinch runs for Tony Solaita. Harmon Killebrew pinch hits for Freddie Patek.
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nordbrook scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1975 -- Baltimore at Kansas City (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Singleton K, rf 5 0 2 2 Patek F, ss 4 0 1 0
Shopay T, rf 0 0 0 0 Killebrew H, ph 1 0 0 0
Grich B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Pinson V, lf 4 0 1 0
Davis T, dh 5 0 1 1 Otis A, cf 4 1 2 0
May L, 1b 5 0 2 0 Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 1 1
Muser T, 1b 0 0 0 0 McRae H, dh 3 0 1 0
Baylor D, lf 5 0 0 0 Brett G, 3b 4 0 1 0
Blair P, cf 4 1 3 0 Cowens A, rf 4 1 0 0
Robinson B, 3b 4 1 1 1 Rojas C, 2b 4 0 0 0
Duncan D, c 4 0 1 0 Stinson B, c 3 0 1 0
Belanger M, ss 3 1 1 0 Solaita T, ph 1 0 1 1
Nordbrook T, ss 1 0 1 0 Wohlford J, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 4 13 4 36 2 9 2
Baltimore 001 300 000 -- 4
Kansas City 000 001 001 -- 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Torrez M (W) 9.0 9 2 2 1 4
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Splittorff P (L) 3.1 9 4 4 0 1
Briles N 4.2 4 0 0 1 2
Pattin M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
LOB -- Baltimore 10, Kansas City 8
2B -- Blair P, Robinson B, Singleton K 2, Otis A, Solaita T
3B -- Grich B, Blair P
SB -- Blair P
T -- 2:32
A -- 9876
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