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California Angels @ 
Kansas City Royals
1972-08-05 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 7974 · 77°F · Wind 7 mph · 2:27
Kansas City Royals defeated California Angels 2–1. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 9th. Mike Hedlund earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
W: Mike Hedlund L: Eddie Fisher SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Honochick · 1B: Lou DiMuro · 2B: Bill Deegan · 3B: Larry McCoy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sandy Alomar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Oliver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Hiatt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ken Berry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leroy Stanton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Parker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rudy May | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Cookie Rojas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Scheinblum | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gail Hopkins | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Hedlund | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Hovley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy May | 8.1 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
 Eddie Fisher | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Hedlund | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vada Pinson: 43
- Sandy Alomar: 13
- Leo Cardenas: 53
Bot 1
- Freddie Patek: K
- Cookie Rojas: 8
- Amos Otis: W
- Richie Scheinblum: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Bob Oliver: 7
- Jack Hiatt: W
- Ken Berry: 7/FL
- Leroy Stanton: K
Bot 2
- Lou Piniella: 6
- Ed Kirkpatrick: W
- Paul Schaal: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Billy Parker: 63
- Rudy May: 9
- Vada Pinson: 5/G
Bot 3
- Gail Hopkins: 13
- Mike Hedlund: K
- Freddie Patek: S7
- Cookie Rojas: SB2
- Cookie Rojas: W
- Amos Otis: 8
Top 4
- Sandy Alomar: E4
- Leo Cardenas: PB.1-2
- Leo Cardenas: 13
- Bob Oliver: 8.2-3
- Jack Hiatt: 8
Bot 4
- Richie Scheinblum: 53
- Lou Piniella: 9
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S8
- Paul Schaal: 5/FL
Top 5
- Ken Berry: S7
- Leroy Stanton: W.1-2
- Billy Parker: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Rudy May: W
- Vada Pinson: 46(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Gail Hopkins: S8
- Mike Hedlund: 13/SH.1-2
- Freddie Patek: K/C
- Cookie Rojas: 8
Top 6
- Sandy Alomar: 31
- Leo Cardenas: S9
- Bob Oliver: 5/FL
- Jack Hiatt: W.1-2
- Ken Berry: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Amos Otis: 9
- Richie Scheinblum: K
- Lou Piniella: 8
Top 7
- Leroy Stanton: 7
- Billy Parker: 13
- Rudy May: 43
Bot 7
- Ed Kirkpatrick: W
- Paul Schaal: 46(1)3/GDP
- Gail Hopkins: E4
- Mike Hedlund: K
Top 8
- Vada Pinson: S8
- Sandy Alomar: 24/SH.1-2
- Leo Cardenas: 8
- Bob Oliver: 13
Bot 8
- Freddie Patek: 8
- Cookie Rojas: D8
- Amos Otis: 7
- Richie Scheinblum: 63
Top 9
- Jack Hiatt: S8
- Ken Berry: 13/SH.1-2
- Leroy Stanton: WP.2-3
- Leroy Stanton: 8/SF.3-H
- Billy Parker: S8
- Rudy May: K
Bot 9
- Lou Piniella: S9
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 53/SH.1-2
- Steve Hovley: PB.2-3
- Steve Hovley: 43
- Gail Hopkins: S6.3-H
- Carl Taylor: W.1-2
- Freddie Patek: S7.1-2;2-H