Final
CLE 5 — KC 6
7/18/1972 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KCA197207181
Complete available game record for CLE at KC, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | – | 6 | 15 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Del Unser | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denny Riddleberger | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Duffy | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Fosse | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Farmer | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Brohamer | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Richie Scheinblum | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ron Lolich | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Hovley | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Johnson | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella | — | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Graig Nettles | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Buddy Bell | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Chambliss | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Floyd | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gail Hopkins | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Knoop | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jerry Moses | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Wright | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Burgmeier | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Hennigan | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Hilgendorf | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Leon | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tommy McCraw | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Splittorff | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt Wilcox | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Abernathy | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Splittorff | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Milt Wilcox | 4.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Ted Abernathy | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Tom Hilgendorf | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Tom Burgmeier | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Phil Hennigan | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Ken Wright | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Denny Riddleberger | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Ed Farmer | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Lolich | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Farmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Moses | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Graig Nettles | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Brohamer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Hennigan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Hilgendorf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Denny Riddleberger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Bell | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Johnson | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Chambliss | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Duffy | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt Wilcox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Leon | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Abernathy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Burgmeier | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Floyd | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Hovley | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Knoop | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Piniella | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Scheinblum | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Splittorff | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | K+PB.B-1 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | CS2(24) | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 3/FL | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | T9.1-H | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 63.3-H | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 5/FL | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 36(1)/FO | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S9.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | W | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | PO1(23) | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S5 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 3/FL | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S5 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 6 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S8 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→2 | 16(1)3/GDP | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 9 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S5 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 53/SH.1-2;2-3 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 3/FL | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 8/L | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S.1-3;2-H | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | E1.1-3;3-H | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→3 | 8(B)2(3)/DP | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 53 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S7 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 4 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 13 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 8/SF.1-2;2-3;3-H | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S8.2-H;3-H | 2–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | D9.1-3 | 2–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 2–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S7.1-2;2-H | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 24/SH.1-2;2-3 | 3–5 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | NP | 3–5 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 3–5 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | D9.2-H;3-H | 3–5 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 7 | 5–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 5–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 5–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 5–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 5–5 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 8/L | 5–5 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 63 | 5–5 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | D9 | 5–5 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | IW | 5–5 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 31 | 5–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 5–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S8.1-3 | 5–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | D9.1-3;3-H | 5–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 5–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 5–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→3 | 3(B)3(1)/LDP | 5–6 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 5 | 5–6 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | W | 5–6 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | NP | 5–6 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 5–6 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 8 | 5–6 |