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Kansas City Royals @
California Angels
1974-07-26 Β· Night game Β· Angel Stadium of Anaheim Β· Att: 9131 Β· 71Β°F, night Β· 2:44
Kansas City Royals defeated California Angels 3β2. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 9th. Steve Busby earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
W: Steve Busby L: Luis Quintana SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jim Odom Β· 1B: Dave Phillips Β· 2B: Bill Deegan Β· 3B: Lou DiMuro Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cookie Rojas | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tony Solaita | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Richie Scheinblum | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Wohlford | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Vada Pinson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Brett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fran Healy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
John Mayberry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kurt Bevacqua | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mickey Rivers | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Denny Doyle | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Leroy Stanton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Robinson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Lahoud | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Bruce Bochte | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Bobby Valentine | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ellie Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Orlando Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Busby | 9.0 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
California Angels β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Lange | 7.1 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Dave Sells | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Skip Lockwood | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: 4/P
- Cookie Rojas: 8
- Amos Otis: K
Bot 1
- Mickey Rivers: W
- Denny Doyle: CS2(24)
- Denny Doyle: 43
- Leroy Stanton: 43
Top 2
- Tony Solaita: 13
- Richie Scheinblum: 5/P
- Jim Wohlford: 3/FL/P
Bot 2
- Frank Robinson: 8
- Joe Lahoud: K
- Bruce Bochte: W
- Bobby Valentine: S9.1-3
- Ellie Rodriguez: 13
Top 3
- Vada Pinson: S8
- George Brett: S1.1-2
- Fran Healy: K
- Freddie Patek: 5(2)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Orlando Ramirez: K
- Mickey Rivers: S9
- Denny Doyle: 7
- Leroy Stanton: HP.1-2
- Frank Robinson: K
Top 4
- Cookie Rojas: 53
- Amos Otis: 53
- Tony Solaita: K
Bot 4
- Joe Lahoud: 43
- Bruce Bochte: S9
- Bobby Valentine: 16(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Ellie Rodriguez: 8
Top 5
- Richie Scheinblum: K
- Jim Wohlford: W
- Vada Pinson: 9
- George Brett: 8
Bot 5
- Orlando Ramirez: K/C
- Mickey Rivers: W
- Denny Doyle: PO1(E1).1-3
- Denny Doyle: D9.3-H(UR)
- Leroy Stanton: K/C
- Frank Robinson: K
Top 6
- Fran Healy: S8
- Freddie Patek: 26(1)/FO
- Cookie Rojas: K/C
- Amos Otis: W.1-2
- Tony Solaita: E6.2-3;1-2
- Richie Scheinblum: 7
Bot 6
- Joe Lahoud: W
- Bruce Bochte: 34/SH.1-2
- Bobby Valentine: 53
- Ellie Rodriguez: IW
- Orlando Ramirez: 3/G
Top 7
- Jim Wohlford: 7/L
- Vada Pinson: 43
- George Brett: 63
Bot 7
- Mickey Rivers: 43
- Denny Doyle: S9
- Leroy Stanton: 8
- Frank Robinson: 8
Top 8
- Fran Healy: 43
- Freddie Patek: W
- Cookie Rojas: S7.1-2
- Amos Otis: 8/L
- John Mayberry: K
Bot 8
- Joe Lahoud: W
- Bruce Bochte: 54/SH.1-2
- Bobby Valentine: 8
- Ellie Rodriguez: HP
- Orlando Ramirez: 143
Top 9
- Richie Scheinblum: S6/G
- Jim Wohlford: S7.1-2
- Kurt Bevacqua: S/BG.2-3;1-2
- George Brett: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
- Fran Healy: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Freddie Patek: 63
- Cookie Rojas: 53
Bot 9
- Mickey Rivers: S4/G
- Denny Doyle: K
- Leroy Stanton: S7.1-2
- Frank Robinson: S6/G.2-3;1-2
- Joe Lahoud: K
- Bruce Bochte: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bobby Valentine: 5(2)/FO























