Kansas City Royals 8, Cleveland Indians 5 (Game 2)
Game Played on Sunday, July 9, 1972 (Day game) at Cleveland Stadium
Royals 2 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 - 8 11 1 Indians 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 - 5 7 0 Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Patek ss 5 2 2 0 0 0 .241 Unser rf 4 1 0 0 1 0 .183 Otis cf 2 3 1 1 2 0 .310 Brohamer 2b 5 1 2 0 0 0 .263 Scheinblum rf 3 0 1 4 1 0 .327 Chambliss 1b 3 1 1 1 1 1 .268 Piniella lf 4 2 2 2 1 1 .321 Fosse c 4 0 1 1 0 0 .259 Mayberry 1b 3 0 1 0 2 1 .296 Nettles 3b 4 1 1 1 0 1 .242 Kirkpatrick c 3 0 2 1 2 1 .304 McCraw lf 2 0 1 1 1 0 .270 Knoop 2b 5 0 0 0 0 1 .200 Lolich ph,lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 Floyd 3b 4 0 1 0 0 2 .207 Bell cf 4 1 1 1 0 0 .228 Hedlund p 3 1 1 0 0 1 .316 Leon ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .201 Abernathy p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Farmer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Burgmeier p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Mingori p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Foster ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .154 Lamb p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Camilli ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .133 Wilcox p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 A. Johnson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .226 Totals 33 8 11 8 8 7 Totals 35 5 7 5 3 3 Time of Game: 2:29 Attendance: 15,327 Left on Base: Royals 8, Indians 6 DP: Royals 0, Indians 3 Errors: Mayberry Doubles: Patek 2 (19), Scheinblum (12), Piniella (18) Home Runs: Piniella (7), Otis (6), Nettles (8), Bell (2) Stolen Bases: Otis (14) Caught Stealing: Mayberry (2) Sacrifice Hits: Otis (4) Sacrifice Flies: Scheinblum (1) GIDP: Knoop (1) Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hedlund W(2-5) 5.1 5 4 4 3 3 2 24 4.14 Abernathy 1.1 2 1 0 0 0 0 7 1.50 Burgmeier SV(9) 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2.21 Totals 9 7 5 4 3 3 2 38 Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Farmer L(1-1) 1.1 5 5 5 3 1 1 12 4.08 Mingori 3.2 3 1 1 3 3 1 15 4.09 Lamb 2 2 2 2 2 1 0 10 4.23 Wilcox 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 6 2.88 Totals 9 11 8 8 8 7 2 43 Umpires: HP - Art Frantz, 1B - Merle Anthony, 2B - George Maloney, 3B - Larry Napp ROYALS 1ST: Patek doubled to left; Otis out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Patek to third]; Scheinblum hit a sacrifice fly to center [Patek scored]; Piniella homered; Mayberry walked; Kirkpatrick walked [Mayberry to second]; Knoop flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Indians 0. INDIANS 1ST: Unser walked; Brohamer flied out to center; Chambliss flied out to center; Fosse forced Unser (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Indians 0. ROYALS 2ND: Floyd struck out; Hedlund singled to center; Patek doubled to right [Hedlund to third]; Otis was walked intentionally; Scheinblum doubled to right [Otis scored, Patek scored, Hedlund scored]; MINGORI REPLACED FARMER (PITCHING); Piniella was walked intentionally; Mayberry was called out on strikes while Piniella was picked off first (catcher to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 5, Indians 0. INDIANS 2ND: Nettles homered; McCraw flied out to center; Bell homered; Leon flied out to center; Mingori was called out on strikes; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 5, Indians 2. ROYALS 3RD: Kirkpatrick singled to center; Knoop grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Kirkpatrick out at second]; Floyd made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 5, Indians 2. INDIANS 3RD: Unser grounded out (first unassisted); Brohamer grounded out (second to first); Chambliss was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 5, Indians 2. ROYALS 4TH: Hedlund popped to first in foul territory; Patek grounded out (shortstop to first); 36 minute rain delay; Otis homered; Scheinblum walked; Piniella struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 6, Indians 2. INDIANS 4TH: Fosse grounded out (shortstop to first); Nettles struck out; McCraw walked; Bell lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 6, Indians 2. ROYALS 5TH: Mayberry flied out to center; Kirkpatrick walked; Knoop forced Kirkpatrick (third to second); Floyd singled to center [Knoop to second]; Hedlund struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 6, Indians 2. INDIANS 5TH: Leon grounded out (third to first); FOSTER BATTED FOR MINGORI; Foster made an out to first; Unser grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 6, Indians 2. ROYALS 6TH: LAMB REPLACED FOSTER (PITCHING); Patek grounded out (shortstop to first); Otis walked; Otis stole second; Scheinblum grounded out (second to first) [Otis to third]; Piniella doubled to center [Otis scored]; Mayberry walked; Kirkpatrick singled to center [Mayberry to third, Piniella scored]; Knoop lined to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 8, Indians 2. INDIANS 6TH: Brohamer singled to center; Chambliss walked [Brohamer to second]; Fosse singled to center [Chambliss to third, Brohamer scored]; Nettles made an out to second; McCraw singled to right [Fosse to second, Chambliss scored]; ABERNATHY REPLACED HEDLUND (PITCHING); Bell flied out to right [Fosse to third]; Leon forced McCraw (third to second); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 8, Indians 4. ROYALS 7TH: Floyd was called out on strikes; Abernathy grounded out (third to first); Patek grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 8, Indians 4. INDIANS 7TH: CAMILLI BATTED FOR LAMB; Camilli grounded out (first unassisted); Unser reached on an error by Mayberry [Unser to second]; Brohamer singled to left [Unser to third]; Chambliss singled to center [Brohamer to second, Unser scored (unearned)]; Fosse flied out to right [Brohamer to third]; BURGMEIER REPLACED ABERNATHY (PITCHING); Nettles forced Chambliss (shortstop unassisted); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Royals 8, Indians 5. ROYALS 8TH: WILCOX REPLACED CAMILLI (PITCHING); Otis flied out to right; Scheinblum grounded out (first to pitcher); Piniella grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 8, Indians 5. INDIANS 8TH: LOLICH BATTED FOR MCCRAW; Lolich popped to first in foul territory; Bell grounded out (shortstop to first); Leon grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 8, Indians 5. ROYALS 9TH: LOLICH STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Mayberry singled to right; Kirkpatrick was called out on strikes while Mayberry was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Knoop was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 8, Indians 5. INDIANS 9TH: A. JOHNSON BATTED FOR WILCOX; A. Johnson grounded out (pitcher to second to first); Unser made an out to third; Brohamer flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 8, Indians 5.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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