Indians 5-6 Royals (Jul 18, 1972)

CLE

KCR

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W: T. Burgmeier

L: D. Riddleberger

S: K. Wright

Current Series

Indians

5

Royals

6

Game 1

Final

Indians

8

Royals

11

Game 2

Final

Indians

6

Royals

1

Game 3

Final

1972 AL East

CLE KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Tigers	86	70	.551
Red Sox	85	70	.548	0.5
Orioles	80	74	.519	5.0
Yankees	79	76	.510	6.5
Indians	72	84	.462	14.0
Brewers	65	91	.417	21.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	93	62	.600
White Sox	87	67	.565	5.5
Twins	77	77	.500	15.5
Royals	76	78	.494	16.5
Angels	75	80	.484	18.0
Rangers	54	100	.351	38.5

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Cleveland Indians, 6 to 5, on July 18, 1972.

Game Info

July 18, 1972

CLE

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frank Duffy F. Duffy SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Del Unser D. Unser PH	1	0	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Denny Riddleberger D. Riddleberger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ed Farmer E. Farmer P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Fosse R. Fosse PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jack Brohamer J. Brohamer 2B	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Ron Lolich R. Lolich RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Alex Johnson A. Johnson LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	3	2	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	1.000
Buddy Bell B. Bell CF	3	2	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	1.333
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jerry Moses J. Moses C	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Milt Wilcox M. Wilcox P	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Tom Hilgendorf T. Hilgendorf P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Phil Hennigan P. Hennigan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom McCraw T. McCraw PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Eddie Leon E. Leon SS	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Totals	33	5	9	5	4	4

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum RF	2	1	1	1	2	0	.500	.600	.500
Steve Hovley S. Hovley PR-RF	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	5	1	3	2	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	5	0	4	2	0	0	.800	.800	1.200
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	4	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 3B-2B	4	0	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Bobby Knoop B. Knoop 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Floyd B. Floyd 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff P	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Ken Wright K. Wright P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	6	15	6	6	2

Batting

2B: G. Nettles, D. Unser

3B: B. Bell

RBI: B. Bell, C. Chambliss 2, D. Unser 2

Baserunning

CS: J. Brohamer

Batting

2B: L. Piniella 2

RBI: E. Kirkpatrick, J. Mayberry 2, L. Piniella 2, R. Scheinblum

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Milt Wilcox M. Wilcox	4.1	8	2	2	2	2	4.15
Tom Hilgendorf T. Hilgendorf	1.1	3	3	3	1	0	20.25
Phil Hennigan P. Hennigan	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Denny Riddleberger D. Riddleberger (L)	1.1	3	1	1	1	0	6.75
Ed Farmer E. Farmer	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	15	6	6	6	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff	6.0	7	5	5	2	2	7.50
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier (W)	1.2	1	0	0	2	0	0.00
Ken Wright K. Wright (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	4	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Frank Duffy F. Duffy SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Del Unser D. Unser PH	1	0	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Denny Riddleberger D. Riddleberger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ed Farmer E. Farmer P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Fosse R. Fosse PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jack Brohamer J. Brohamer 2B	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Ron Lolich R. Lolich RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Alex Johnson A. Johnson LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	3	2	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	1.000
Buddy Bell B. Bell CF	3	2	2	1	1	0	.667	.750	1.333
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jerry Moses J. Moses C	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Milt Wilcox M. Wilcox P	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Tom Hilgendorf T. Hilgendorf P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Phil Hennigan P. Hennigan P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom McCraw T. McCraw PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Eddie Leon E. Leon SS	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Totals	33	5	9	5	4	4

Batting

2B: G. Nettles, D. Unser

3B: B. Bell

RBI: B. Bell, C. Chambliss 2, D. Unser 2

Baserunning

CS: J. Brohamer

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Milt Wilcox M. Wilcox	4.1	8	2	2	2	2	4.15
Tom Hilgendorf T. Hilgendorf	1.1	3	3	3	1	0	20.25
Phil Hennigan P. Hennigan	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Denny Riddleberger D. Riddleberger (L)	1.1	3	1	1	1	0	6.75
Ed Farmer E. Farmer	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	15	6	6	6	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	5	1	2	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum RF	2	1	1	1	2	0	.500	.600	.500
Steve Hovley S. Hovley PR-RF	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	5	1	3	2	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	5	0	4	2	0	0	.800	.800	1.200
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	4	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 3B-2B	4	0	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Bobby Knoop B. Knoop 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bobby Floyd B. Floyd 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff P	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier P	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Ken Wright K. Wright P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	6	15	6	6	2

Batting

2B: L. Piniella 2

RBI: E. Kirkpatrick, J. Mayberry 2, L. Piniella 2, R. Scheinblum

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff	6.0	7	5	5	2	2	7.50
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier (W)	1.2	1	0	0	2	0	0.00
Ken Wright K. Wright (S)	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	4	4

34-47 CLE

KCR 42-41

Current Series

1972 AL East

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