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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
1972-07-07 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 7595 · 73°F, cloudy · 2:25
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 6–3. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 5th. Dick Drago earned the win. Ray Fosse went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Dick Drago L: Milt Wilcox SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Merle Anthony · 1B: George Maloney · 2B: Larry Napp · 3B: Art Frantz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Scheinblum | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Schaal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dick Drago | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Floyd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy McCraw | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Brohamer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Lolich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Fosse | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Duffy | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt Wilcox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Leon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Unser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Drago | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milt Wilcox | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
 Phil Hennigan | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Riddleberger | 0.2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Vince Colbert | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Mingori | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: 63
- Amos Otis: W
- Lou Piniella: S8.1-2
- Richie Scheinblum: 5/FL
- John Mayberry: 43
Bot 1
- Tommy McCraw: 43
- Jack Brohamer: 3/G
- Chris Chambliss: 8
Top 2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: HR/9
- Cookie Rojas: K
- Paul Schaal: 53
- Dick Drago: W
- Freddie Patek: 4
Bot 2
- Alex Johnson: 8
- Graig Nettles: HR/8
- Ron Lolich: 9
- Ray Fosse: 7
Top 3
- Amos Otis: 53
- Lou Piniella: 53
- Richie Scheinblum: D7
- John Mayberry: 3/G
Bot 3
- Frank Duffy: S6
- Milt Wilcox: 64(1)3/GDP
- Tommy McCraw: 3/G
Top 4
- Ed Kirkpatrick: W
- Cookie Rojas: 54(1)/FO
- Paul Schaal: W.1-2
- Dick Drago: 34/SH.1-2;2-3
- Freddie Patek: 53
Bot 4
- Jack Brohamer: 4
- Chris Chambliss: S7
- Alex Johnson: K
- Graig Nettles: 4/L
Top 5
- Amos Otis: 8
- Lou Piniella: S7
- Richie Scheinblum: S7.1-3
- John Mayberry: D9.1-3;3-H
- Ed Kirkpatrick: IW
- Cookie Rojas: 7/SF.3-H
- Paul Schaal: 6
Bot 5
- Ron Lolich: 7
- Ray Fosse: 7
- Frank Duffy: D7
- Eddie Leon: S8.2-H
- Tommy McCraw: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Dick Drago: 53
- Freddie Patek: 9
- Amos Otis: 9
Bot 6
- Jack Brohamer: 8/L
- Chris Chambliss: 8/L
- Alex Johnson: 53
Top 7
- Lou Piniella: D9
- Richie Scheinblum: D7.B-3(E4);2-H
- John Mayberry: IW
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 9
- Cookie Rojas: 9
- Paul Schaal: W.1-2
- Dick Drago: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Freddie Patek: 13
Bot 7
- Graig Nettles: 6
- Ron Lolich: 53
- Ray Fosse: HR/8
- Frank Duffy: 8/L
Top 8
- Amos Otis: HR/8
- Lou Piniella: 8
- Richie Scheinblum: 3/G
- John Mayberry: S8
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 45(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Del Unser: K
- Tommy McCraw: S9
- Jack Brohamer: 3/G.1-2
- Chris Chambliss: 7
Top 9
- Cookie Rojas: 8
- Bobby Floyd: K
- Dick Drago: 3/FL
Bot 9
- Alex Johnson: 43
- Graig Nettles: 8
- Ron Lolich: 63