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Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers
1972-09-04 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 3710 · cloudy, dry · 2:27
Kansas City Royals defeated Texas Rangers 4–3. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 5th. Roger Nelson earned the win and Ted Abernathy picked up the save. Bill Fahey went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
W: Roger Nelson L: Don Stanhouse SV: Ted Abernathy
Umpires — HP: Jim Evans · 1B: Larry Barnett · 2B: Dave Phillips · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Wohlford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Scheinblum | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roger Nelson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Abernathy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Nelson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Mason | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Biittner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Ford | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Grieve | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Lovitto | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Fahey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Harris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Stanhouse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Lindblad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dalton Jones | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Nelson | 6.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Ted Abernathy | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Stanhouse | 4.1 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| Paul Lindblad | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Panther | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Roland | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Horacio Pina | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Wohlford: S6
- Amos Otis: PB.1-2
- Amos Otis: 7/L
- Richie Scheinblum: 7
- John Mayberry: S9.2-H(UR)
- Lou Piniella: WP.1-2
- Lou Piniella: W
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 43
Bot 1
- Dave Nelson: S9
- Jim Mason: 3/BP
- Larry Biittner: 13.1-2
- Ted Ford: 7/L
Top 2
- Paul Schaal: 7
- Freddie Patek: 1/L
- Roger Nelson: K/C
Bot 2
- Tom Grieve: 3/L
- Joe Lovitto: W
- Bill Fahey: 7
- Vic Harris: 5/L
Top 3
- Jim Wohlford: W
- Amos Otis: 4/P
- Richie Scheinblum: 64(1)/FO
- John Mayberry: S4.1-2
- Lou Piniella: 4/P
Bot 3
- Don Stanhouse: 9
- Dave Nelson: 7
- Jim Mason: 43
Top 4
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 9
- Paul Schaal: 8
- Freddie Patek: W
- Roger Nelson: SB2
- Roger Nelson: 63
Bot 4
- Larry Biittner: 43
- Ted Ford: S7
- Tom Grieve: 54(1)/FO
- Joe Lovitto: 63
Top 5
- Jim Wohlford: 13
- Amos Otis: S7
- Richie Scheinblum: W.1-2
- John Mayberry: D9.2-H;1-3
- Lou Piniella: S9.3-H;2-H
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 8
- Paul Schaal: 43
Bot 5
- Bill Fahey: 9
- Vic Harris: 7
- Paul Lindblad: 4/P
Top 6
- Freddie Patek: 53
- Roger Nelson: 3/P
- Jim Wohlford: 8/L
Bot 6
- Dave Nelson: 8
- Jim Mason: S8
- Larry Biittner: 8
- Ted Ford: S9.1-2
- Tom Grieve: K
Top 7
- Amos Otis: 7
- Richie Scheinblum: E5/G
- John Mayberry: K
- Lou Piniella: 8
Bot 7
- Joe Lovitto: S9
- Bill Fahey: HR/9.1-H
- Vic Harris: 43
- Dalton Jones: FLE2
- Dalton Jones: S9
- Dave Nelson: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 8
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S4
- Paul Schaal: 63.1-2
- Freddie Patek: 4/P
- Ted Abernathy: K
Bot 8
- Jim Mason: K/C
- Larry Biittner: S6
- Ted Ford: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Jim Wohlford: 7
- Amos Otis: W
- Richie Scheinblum: FC6.1-2(E6)
- John Mayberry: 8
- Lou Piniella: 43
Bot 9
- Tom Grieve: HR/9
- Joe Lovitto: 43
- Bill Fahey: 63
- Vic Harris: 43