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Milwaukee Brewers @ 
Kansas City Royals
1972-06-06 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 7415 · 88°F, dry · Wind 13 mph · 2:25
Kansas City Royals defeated Milwaukee Brewers 4–2. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 6th. Tom Murphy earned the win and Tom Burgmeier picked up the save. Rick Auerbach went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Tom Murphy L: Ken Brett SV: Tom Burgmeier
Umpires — HP: Marty Springstead · 1B: Hank Morgenweck · 2B: Russ Goetz · 3B: John Rice · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Brewers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brock Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Theobald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave May | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Briggs | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Lahoud | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Ferraro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellie Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Auerbach | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Brett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Ratliff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommie Reynolds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Scheinblum | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry May | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Murphy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Brewers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Brett | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Linzy | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Murphy | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 Tom Burgmeier | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brock Davis: 63
- Ron Theobald: W
- Dave May: 7
- John Briggs: K/C
Bot 1
- Freddie Patek: 7
- Amos Otis: 6/L
- Lou Piniella: 3
Top 2
- Joe Lahoud: 43
- Mike Ferraro: 63
- Ellie Rodriguez: 43
Bot 2
- Richie Scheinblum: S7
- Cookie Rojas: 4
- Carl Taylor: 9/L
- Paul Schaal: T7.1-H
- Jerry May: 9/L
Top 3
- Rick Auerbach: HR/7
- Ken Brett: 43
- Brock Davis: S6
- Ron Theobald: 53.1-2
- Dave May: S.2-H
- John Briggs: S.1-3
- Joe Lahoud: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Tom Murphy: 8
- Freddie Patek: 53
- Amos Otis: 43
Top 4
- Mike Ferraro: 6
- Ellie Rodriguez: 7
- Rick Auerbach: D8
- Ken Brett: K
Bot 4
- Lou Piniella: 6
- Richie Scheinblum: 5/L
- Cookie Rojas: W
- Carl Taylor: CS2(26)
Top 5
- Brock Davis: K23
- Ron Theobald: 63
- Dave May: 43
Bot 5
- Carl Taylor: 53
- Paul Schaal: 63
- Jerry May: S7
- Tom Murphy: 43
Top 6
- John Briggs: K
- Joe Lahoud: 43
- Mike Ferraro: 63
Bot 6
- Freddie Patek: S8
- Amos Otis: S7.1-3
- Lou Piniella: SB2
- Lou Piniella: S7.3-H;2-H;BX2(753)
- Richie Scheinblum: S9
- Cookie Rojas: 4(B)63(1)/LDP
Top 7
- Ellie Rodriguez: S9
- Rick Auerbach: 4
- Paul Ratliff: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- John Mayberry: S9
- Paul Schaal: 34/SH.1-2
- Jerry May: S5.2-2
- Tom Murphy: FC/SH.2-3;1-2
- Freddie Patek: 7/SF.3-H
- Amos Otis: 13
Top 8
- Brock Davis: 53
- Ron Theobald: 8
- Dave May: 7
Bot 8
- Lou Piniella: 63
- Richie Scheinblum: 63
- Cookie Rojas: 43
Top 9
- John Briggs: S9
- Tommie Reynolds: K/C
- Mike Ferraro: S/BR/G4.1X2(4)
- Ellie Rodriguez: 8