Final
KC 3 — CWS 4
7/29/1972 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA197207290
Complete available game record for KC at CWS, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pat Kelly | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Amos Otis | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jay Johnstone | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Allen | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Richie Scheinblum | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos May | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ed Spiezio | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Forster | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Andrews | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Bradley | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Brinkman | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Herrmann | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Morales | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Schaal | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Walt Williams | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Alvarado | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Burgmeier | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Lemonds | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Vicente Romo | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Abernathy | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Dal Canton | 5.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Dave Lemonds | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Tom Burgmeier | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Vicente Romo | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Ted Abernathy | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Terry Forster | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Spiezio | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Allen | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Luis Alvarado | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Andrews | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Chuck Brinkman | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Forster | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Herrmann | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Johnstone | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Kelly | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Lemonds | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos May | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Morales | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Vicente Romo | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Schaal | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Scheinblum | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Burgmeier | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Piniella | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Abernathy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S9/G.2-H;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 3/G.2-3;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 8/F | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 9/F | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8/F | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 43/G | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S6/P8S.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 7/F | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 8/F | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 3/FL | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 43/G | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S7 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 4(1)/FO/G | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S9 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | D9.1-H | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | BK.2-3 | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | S9/G.3-H | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | WP.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 63/G | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S8 | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 9/F | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | SB2 | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 31/G.2-3 | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 5/L | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 7/F | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 5/FL | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 6/P | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S7 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP/G | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 43/G | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 13/G | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S7/G | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | WP.2-3;1-2 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 5/L | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 63/G | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 8/F | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | E4/G.B-1 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | D8.1-H(UR) | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | S9.2-H(UR);BX2(96) | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | WP.1-3 | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S9.3-H | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP/G | 3–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 3–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 6(1)/FO/G | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 7/F | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 13/G | 3–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 13/G | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | W | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 13/BG | 3–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 9/F9D | 3–3 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S8/P | 3–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 13/G | 3–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 53/G | 3–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | D7/L | 3–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | FC6/G.2X3(65);B-1 | 3–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 3–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 9/F | 3–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 6/L | 3–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 63/G | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | HP | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | SB2.1-3(E2/TH) | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | S7.3-H | 3–3 |