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Baltimore Orioles @
Kansas City Royals
1974-08-31 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 18737 Β· 59Β°F, night Β· Wind 14 mph Β· 2:22
Baltimore Orioles defeated Kansas City Royals 3β2. Baltimore Orioles put up 3 in the 7th. Jim Palmer earned the win and Grant Jackson picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
W: Jim Palmer L: Paul Splittorff SV: Grant Jackson
Umpires β HP: Armando Rodriguez Β· 1B: Bill Kunkel Β· 2B: Merle Anthony Β· 3B: Bill Haller Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Belanger | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Paul Blair | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Grich | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Earl Williams | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Don Baylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooks Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Enos Cabell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Etchebarren | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vada Pinson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cookie Rojas | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
John Mayberry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Brett | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Freddie Patek | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Buck Martinez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kurt Bevacqua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fran Healy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Wohlford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Palmer | 7.2 | 10 | 3 | 3 |
Grant Jackson | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Splittorff | 6.1 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mark Belanger: W
- Paul Blair: S9.1-2
- Bobby Grich: 9
- Tommy Davis: 6/P
- Earl Williams: HP.2-3;1-2
- Don Baylor: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Vada Pinson: S9
- Cookie Rojas: S9.1-3
- Amos Otis: 8/SF.3-H
- John Mayberry: K+SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Hal McRae: 63
Top 2
- Brooks Robinson: K/C
- Enos Cabell: 63
- Andy Etchebarren: S9
- Mark Belanger: W.1-2
- Paul Blair: 7/L
Bot 2
- Orlando Cepeda: 8
- George Brett: E4
- Freddie Patek: SB2
- Freddie Patek: W
- Buck Martinez: S8.2-3;1-2
- Vada Pinson: 36(1)1/GDP
Top 3
- Bobby Grich: 7
- Tommy Davis: 2/FL/P
- Earl Williams: D/78
- Don Baylor: 8
Bot 3
- Cookie Rojas: 7
- Amos Otis: 8
- John Mayberry: 63
Top 4
- Brooks Robinson: 53
- Enos Cabell: 63
- Andy Etchebarren: 7
Bot 4
- Hal McRae: 9
- Orlando Cepeda: K/C
- George Brett: S5/G
- Freddie Patek: 3/P
Top 5
- Mark Belanger: 5/P
- Paul Blair: 7
- Bobby Grich: 53
Bot 5
- Buck Martinez: 53
- Vada Pinson: W
- Cookie Rojas: 53.1-2
- Amos Otis: 7
Top 6
- Tommy Davis: 63
- Earl Williams: S7
- Don Baylor: 13.1-2
- Brooks Robinson: 4/P
Bot 6
- John Mayberry: 5/P
- Hal McRae: K
- Orlando Cepeda: S7
- George Brett: S7.1-2
- Freddie Patek: S6.2XH(62);1-2
Top 7
- Enos Cabell: S1/G
- Andy Etchebarren: S7.1-3(E7)
- Mark Belanger: W.1-2
- Paul Blair: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Grich: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Tommy Davis: IW
- Earl Williams: E5.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Don Baylor: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Brooks Robinson: 8
Bot 7
- Buck Martinez: 4/P
- Vada Pinson: S9
- Cookie Rojas: 2/FL/P
- Amos Otis: S9.1-2
- John Mayberry: S7.2-H;1-3
- Hal McRae: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Enos Cabell: 8
- Andy Etchebarren: 9
- Mark Belanger: 2/FL/P
Bot 8
- Orlando Cepeda: 5/FL/P
- Kurt Bevacqua: 8
- Freddie Patek: W
- Fran Healy: 9
Top 9
- Paul Blair: 5/L
- Bobby Grich: S8
- Tommy Davis: CS2(23)
- Tommy Davis: 6/P
Bot 9
- Jim Wohlford: 9
- Cookie Rojas: 8
- Amos Otis: 8























