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Milwaukee Brewers @ 
Kansas City Royals
1972-06-07 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 7216 · 91°F, dry · Wind 12 mph · 2:25
Kansas City Royals defeated Milwaukee Brewers 5–4. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 6th. Tom Burgmeier earned the win. John Briggs went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
W: Tom Burgmeier L: Ken Sanders SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hank Morgenweck · 1B: Russ Goetz · 2B: John Rice · 3B: Marty Springstead · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Brewers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Voss | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Theobald | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave May | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 John Briggs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Lahoud | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Ferraro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ellie Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Auerbach | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Lonborg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Scott | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommie Reynolds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Conigliaro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Felske | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Steve Hovley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Dick Drago | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Keough | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Scheinblum | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Brewers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Lonborg | 5.1 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Ken Sanders | 2.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Drago | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Tom Burgmeier | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Voss: 43
- Ron Theobald: S7
- Dave May: T7.1-H
- John Briggs: 53
- Joe Lahoud: 8
Bot 1
- Freddie Patek: W
- Steve Hovley: SB2
- Steve Hovley: 9.2-3
- Lou Piniella: K
- Ed Kirkpatrick: PO3(21)
Top 2
- Mike Ferraro: S7.BX2(76)
- Ellie Rodriguez: K/C
- Rick Auerbach: K
Bot 2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 7
- Cookie Rojas: 53
- John Mayberry: 3/G
Top 3
- Jim Lonborg: S9
- Bill Voss: 16(1)/FO
- Ron Theobald: 9
- Dave May: D8.1-H
- John Briggs: 7
Bot 3
- Amos Otis: 5
- Paul Schaal: K
- Dick Drago: K/C
Top 4
- Joe Lahoud: 4/FL
- Mike Ferraro: 9
- Ellie Rodriguez: S7
- Rick Auerbach: CS2(24)
Bot 4
- Freddie Patek: 63
- Steve Hovley: 9/9D
- Lou Piniella: D7
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 31
Top 5
- Rick Auerbach: D7
- Jim Lonborg: 3/SH.2-3
- Bill Voss: 63
- Ron Theobald: 63
Bot 5
- Cookie Rojas: S7
- John Mayberry: 36(1)/FO
- Amos Otis: 6
- Paul Schaal: K
Top 6
- Dave May: 143
- John Briggs: HR/8
- Joe Lahoud: 43
- Mike Ferraro: K/C
Bot 6
- Joe Keough: S8
- Freddie Patek: 8/L
- Steve Hovley: T7.1-H
- Lou Piniella: WP.3-H(NR)
- Lou Piniella: D9
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 1/G.2-3
- Cookie Rojas: 53
Top 7
- Ellie Rodriguez: 9
- Rick Auerbach: W
- Ken Sanders: K
- Bill Voss: E1.1-2
- Ron Theobald: K
Bot 7
- John Mayberry: W
- Amos Otis: 23/SH.1-2
- Paul Schaal: K
- Richie Scheinblum: S7.2-H
- Freddie Patek: K
Top 8
- George Scott: D7
- John Briggs: 13/SH.2-3
- Tommie Reynolds: 3/L
- Mike Ferraro: W
- Ellie Rodriguez: S7.3-H;1-3
- Rick Auerbach: 8
Bot 8
- Steve Hovley: 43
- Lou Piniella: S7
- Ed Kirkpatrick: D8.1-3
- Cookie Rojas: IW
- Carl Taylor: 8
- Amos Otis: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Paul Schaal: 13
Top 9
- Billy Conigliaro: S7
- Bill Voss: 34/SH.1-2
- Ron Theobald: 8
- John Felske: 43