Kansas City Royals vs California Angels - September 20,1972

Visiting Team

Kansas City Royals (70-71)

Home Team

California Angels (67-76)

Game Date

September 20,1972

Year

1972

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

Ballpark

Angel Stadium of Anaheim

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

4,117

Time of Game

2:25

Umpires

[HP]: Russ Goetz [1B]: John Rice [2B]: Hank Morgenweck [3B]: Marty Springstead

1st inning: IW **Royals pitcher Steve Busby hit a grand slam to LF;**
1st inning: IW **however**
1st inning: IW **the pitch to eject Jerry May from the bench for yelling**
1st inning: IW **about an earlier call at 1B; Royals Manager Bob Lemon**
1st inning: IW **argued the loss of the home run and was ejected by**
1st inning: IW **Rice; Dick Drago was ejected from the bench by Rice**
5th inning: FLE3 **John Mayberry and Carl Taylor collided chasing**
5th inning: FLE3 **Curt Motton's foul ball**

Kansas City Royals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Paul Schaal	3b	29.201	R	4	1	0	0	1	0	.229	114	929
2	Cookie Rojas	2b	33.198	R	0	2	0	0	2	0	.265	126	1279
	Bobby Knoop	2b	33.338	R	3	0	0	0	0	0	.237	44	1152
3	Richie Scheinblum	rf	29.320	B	4	2	1	0	1	1	.310	124	294
4	John Mayberry	1b	23.215	L	4	1	1	4	1	2	.294	136	238
5	Lou Piniella	lf	29.023	R	3	1	1	1	1	0	.311	138	553
6	Carl Taylor	c	28.244	R	3	1	0	0	1	1	.294	54	325
7	Steve Hovley	cf	27.277	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	.273	93	320
8	Freddie Patek	ss	27.347	R	3	1	1	0	1	0	.219	126	554
9	Steve Busby	p	22.357	R	4	0	3	3	0	1	.333	3	3
Totals

Errors: John Mayberry, Lou Piniella

2B: Richie Scheinblum (19), Steve Busby (1)

HR: John Mayberry (21)

RBI: John Mayberry 4 (90), Lou Piniella (67), Steve Busby 3 (4)

SH: Steve Hovley (4)

GDP: Paul Schaal (14), Carl Taylor (2)

SB: Freddie Patek (30)

California Angels - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Sandy Alomar	2b	28.337	B	4	0	0	1	0	0	.249	143	891
2	Mickey Rivers	cf	23.326	L	3	0	0	0	0	1	.211	52	148
	Jim Spencer	ph	25.052	L	0	0	0	0	1	0	.224	80	506
3	Vada Pinson	rf-cf	34.040	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	.285	127	2107
4	Bob Oliver	1b	29.225	R	4	0	1	0	0	0	.268	139	548
5	Doug Howard	lf	24.227	R	4	0	0	0	0	1	.300	9	9
6	Billy Parker	3b	30.250	R	4	0	2	0	0	0	.231	25	45
7	Leo Cardenas	ss	33.278	R	4	1	1	0	0	0	.223	139	1769
8	John Stephenson	c	31.160	L	3	1	1	0	1	0	.268	59	384
	Chris Coletta	ph	28.049	L	1	0	1	1	0	0	.308	12	12
	Curt Motton	ph	31.362	R	1	0	0	0	0	0	.156	44	300
	Leroy Stanton	rf	26.163	R	1	0	1	0	0	0	.241	115	124
Totals

RBI: Sandy Alomar (25), Chris Coletta (6)

GDP: Doug Howard (2)

Kansas City Royals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Steve Busby	R	W 2-0	9.0	7	1	1	2	2	0	1.44	0.96	3	3
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Steve Busby (0-0-0)

California Angels - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Rudy May	L	L 10-11	0.0	1	6	6	4	0	1	3.09	1.19	33	176
2	Lloyd Allen	R		1.0	3	2	2	4	0	0	3.51	1.52	41	107
3	Tom Dukes	R		2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.64	1.00	7	152
4	Alan Foster	R		2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	4.97	1.42	8	108
5	Dave Sells	R		3.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	2.81	1.00	10	10
6	Steve Barber	L		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2.94	1.27	37	400
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Rudy May (0-0-0), Lloyd Allen (0-0-0), Tom Dukes (0-0-0), Alan Foster (0-0-0), Dave Sells (0-0-0), Steve Barber (0-0-0)

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9		R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Kansas City Royals	KCA	70-71		6	2	0		0	0	0		0	1	0		9	7	2		4	8	14	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
California Angels	CAL	67-76		0	0	2		0	0	0		0	0	0		2	7	0		5	9	17	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

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