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Kansas City Royals @
Baltimore Orioles
1991-09-06 Β· Night game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 26372 Β· 77Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 6 mph from LF Β· 2:45
Baltimore Orioles defeated Kansas City Royals 6β2. Baltimore Orioles put up 4 in the 8th. Jim Poole earned the win. Sam Horn went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 |
W: Jim Poole L: Bret Saberhagen SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Chuck Meriwether Β· 1B: Mike Reilly Β· 2B: Larry Young Β· 3B: Rich Garcia Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kirk Gibson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
George Brett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Tartabull | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Todd Benzinger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Pecota | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brent Mayne | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
David Howard | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Kurt Stillwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Warren Cromartie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Devereaux | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Orsulak | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cal Ripken | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Glenn Davis | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dwight Evans | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sam Horn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Leo Gomez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Melvin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Ripken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chito Martinez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Hoiles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Juan Bell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bret Saberhagen | 7.1 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
Tom Gordon | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Mussina | 7.1 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
Jim Poole | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gregg Olson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian McRae: 43/G4
- Kirk Gibson: K
- George Brett: 7/F7D
Bot 1
- Mike Devereaux: 3/P3DF
- Joe Orsulak: 63/G6
- Cal Ripken: S3/L3D
- Glenn Davis: S/F89S.1-3
- Dwight Evans: W.1-2
- Sam Horn: K
Top 2
- Danny Tartabull: 63/G6
- Todd Benzinger: D7/L7LS
- Bill Pecota: 6/P56
- Brent Mayne: D7/L7LS.2-H
- David Howard: K
Bot 2
- Leo Gomez: 63/G56
- Bob Melvin: 43/G4M
- Billy Ripken: 3/P3SF
Top 3
- Terry Shumpert: 13/BG25
- Brian McRae: 7/F7LM
- Kirk Gibson: K
Bot 3
- Mike Devereaux: 8/F8LM
- Joe Orsulak: HR/F89XD.B-H
- Cal Ripken: 63/G6
- Glenn Davis: 43/G4M
Top 4
- George Brett: 7/F7M
- Danny Tartabull: HR/L9LD.B-H
- Todd Benzinger: 7/L7M
- Bill Pecota: 8/F78XD
Bot 4
- Dwight Evans: 43/G4
- Sam Horn: K
- Leo Gomez: 63/G56
Top 5
- Brent Mayne: 5/P5DF
- David Howard: S7/L7S
- Terry Shumpert: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 5
- Bob Melvin: 13/G15
- Billy Ripken: W
- Mike Devereaux: 5/L56
- Joe Orsulak: K
Top 6
- Brian McRae: 13/G13
- Kirk Gibson: E3/TH/G34.B-1
- George Brett: 6/P6D
- Danny Tartabull: 9/F89M
Bot 6
- Cal Ripken: 8/F8LM
- Glenn Davis: HR/F89XD.B-H
- Dwight Evans: 53/G56
- Sam Horn: 3/G34
Top 7
- Todd Benzinger: 7/F7LM
- Bill Pecota: 7/F7D
- Brent Mayne: 9/F9M
Bot 7
- Leo Gomez: K
- Bob Melvin: S/P89S
- Chito Martinez: 3/G3S.1-2
- Mike Devereaux: 63/G6M
Top 8
- Kurt Stillwell: 7/F56D
- Warren Cromartie: W
- Brian McRae: S9/G34D.1-3
- Kirk Gibson: K
- George Brett: 8/F8RXD
Bot 8
- Joe Orsulak: 5/P5SF
- Cal Ripken: D7/L7LM
- Glenn Davis: D5/G5D.2-H
- Dwight Evans: HP
- Sam Horn: HR/F7LD.2-H;1-H;B-H
- Leo Gomez: D7/G5D
- Chris Hoiles: K
- Juan Bell: W
- Mike Devereaux: 7/F7D
Top 9
- Danny Tartabull: S6/L6MS
- Todd Benzinger: 36(1)/FO/G34.B-1
- Bill Pecota: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Notes & reviews
- the ball hit the 3B bag


























