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Posting his first major league shutout, Monty Montgomery yielded only four hits and pitched the Royals to an 8-0 victory over the Angels. Ed Kirkpatrick and Paul Schaal each batted in two runs to support the rookie and John Mayberry scored three times after reaching base on two doubles and a walk. [The Sporting News] Kansas City Royals 6, California Angels 0Game Played on Thursday, September 7, 1972 (Night game) at Municipal StadiumAngels 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0 Royals 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 x - 6 13 1 Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Alomar 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .259 Otis cf 5 0 2 0 0 1 .303 Berry cf 4 0 1 0 0 2 .297 Rojas 2b 5 1 1 0 0 0 .275 Pinson lf 3 0 1 0 1 1 .290 Scheinblum rf 4 1 3 0 1 1 .315 Oliver 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .270 Mayberry 1b 3 3 2 0 2 0 .295 McMullen 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .273 Piniella lf 3 0 1 1 0 0 .311 Stanton rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .239 Hovley lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .281 Clark p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .097 Kirkpatrick c 3 1 2 2 0 1 .274 Sells p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Schaal 3b 2 0 1 2 2 0 .212 Coletta ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .250 Patek ss 3 0 1 1 0 1 .223 Cardenas ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 .226 Montgomery p 3 0 0 0 0 2 .125 Torborg c 1 0 0 0 1 0 .197 Stephenson ph,c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .265 Messersmith p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .195 Rivers rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .205 Totals 29 0 4 0 5 6 Totals 32 6 13 6 5 6 Time of Game: 2:15 Attendance: 5,561 Left on Base: Angels 7, Royals 10 DP: Angels 1, Royals 2 Errors: Schaal Doubles: Mayberry 2 (22), Scheinblum (17), Kirkpatrick (14) Triples: Berry (2) Caught Stealing: Otis (12) Sacrifice Hits: Montgomery (3) Sacrifice Flies: Kirkpatrick (4), Patek (3) GIDP: Stanton (11), Mayberry (7) Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Messersmith L(6-9) 5 10 5 5 2 5 0 26 2.92 Clark 2 3 1 1 2 1 0 11 4.51 Sells 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 3.48 Totals 8 13 6 6 5 6 0 40 Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Montgomery W(1-1) 9 4 0 0 5 6 0 34 2.37 Totals 9 4 0 0 5 6 0 34 Wild Pitches: Clark (7) Umpires: HP - Lou DiMuro, 1B - Bill Deegan, 2B - Larry McCoy, 3B - Jim Honochick ANGELS 1ST: Alomar flied out to right; Berry was called out on strikes; Pinson walked; Oliver struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 0. ROYALS 1ST: Otis was called out on strikes; Rojas lined to first; Scheinblum struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 0. ANGELS 2ND: McMullen singled to left; Stanton struck out; Cardenas grounded out (third to first) [McMullen to second]; Torborg walked; Messersmith flied to right in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 0. ROYALS 2ND: Mayberry doubled to right; Piniella flied out to right [Mayberry to third]; Kirkpatrick hit a sacrifice fly to right [Mayberry scored]; Schaal walked; Patek singled to right [Schaal to third]; Montgomery flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 1. ANGELS 3RD: Alomar grounded out (second to first); Berry tripled to right; Schaal dropped a foul fly hit by Pinson for an error; Pinson struck out; Oliver grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 1. ROYALS 3RD: Otis flied out to center; Rojas singled to right; Scheinblum doubled to right [Rojas to third]; Mayberry was walked intentionally; Piniella singled to right [Rojas scored, Scheinblum to third, Mayberry to second]; Kirkpatrick struck out; Schaal singled to right [Scheinblum scored, Mayberry scored, Piniella to third]; Patek struck out; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 4. ANGELS 4TH: McMullen flied to left in foul territory; Stanton grounded out (shortstop to first); Cardenas walked; Torborg flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 4. ROYALS 4TH: Montgomery was called out on strikes; Otis singled to left; Rojas flied out to center; Scheinblum singled to right [Otis to third]; Otis was caught stealing home (catcher to pitcher to third); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 4. ANGELS 5TH: Messersmith flied out to center; Alomar walked; Berry flied out to left; Pinson grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 4. ROYALS 5TH: Mayberry doubled to left; Piniella flied out to right; Kirkpatrick singled to center [Mayberry scored]; Schaal popped to first; Patek lined to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 5. ANGELS 6TH: HOVLEY REPLACED PINIELLA (PLAYING LF); Oliver flied out to left; McMullen walked; Stanton grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [McMullen out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 5. ROYALS 6TH: CLARK REPLACED STANTON (PITCHING); RIVERS REPLACED MESSERSMITH (PLAYING RF); Montgomery struck out; Otis singled to left; Rojas forced Otis (third to second); Scheinblum singled to center [Rojas to third]; Mayberry walked [Scheinblum to second]; Hovley grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 5. ANGELS 7TH: Cardenas grounded out (shortstop to first); STEPHENSON BATTED FOR TORBORG; Stephenson flied out to right; Rivers flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 5. ROYALS 7TH: STEPHENSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Kirkpatrick doubled to center; Clark threw a wild pitch [Kirkpatrick to third]; Schaal walked; Patek hit a sacrifice fly to right [Kirkpatrick scored]; Montgomery out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to first) [Schaal to second]; Otis popped to shortstop; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 6. ANGELS 8TH: Alomar singled to right; Berry was called out on strikes; Pinson singled to left [Alomar to second]; Oliver lined into a double play (pitcher to first) [Pinson out at first]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 6. ROYALS 8TH: SELLS REPLACED CLARK (PITCHING); Rojas grounded out (pitcher to first); Scheinblum walked; Mayberry grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Scheinblum out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 6. ANGELS 9TH: McMullen lined to left; COLETTA BATTED FOR SELLS; Coletta struck out; Cardenas grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 6. |
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