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Kansas City Royals @
Milwaukee Brewers
1974-08-23 Β· Night game Β· County Stadium Β· 66Β°F Β· 2:54
Kansas City Royals defeated Milwaukee Brewers 8β4. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 2nd. Steve Busby earned the win and Steve Mingori picked up the save. Tony Solaita went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| ML4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Steve Busby L: Bill Champion SV: Steve Mingori
Umpires β HP: Armando Rodriguez Β· 1B: Bill Kunkel Β· 2B: Merle Anthony Β· 3B: Bill Haller Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Freddie Patek | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tony Solaita | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Cookie Rojas | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
George Brett | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Buck Martinez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Wohlford | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Milwaukee Brewers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Money | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Mike Hegan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Scott | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Briggs | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Darrell Porter | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Dave May | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Berry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tim Johnson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pedro Garcia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Deron Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Charlie Moore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Coluccio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Busby | 6.1 | 10 | 4 | 4 |
| 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Milwaukee Brewers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Champion | 1.2 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
Clyde Wright | 3.2 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
Bill Castro | 3.2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: 43
- Vada Pinson: 3/G
- Amos Otis: W
- Hal McRae: K
Bot 1
- Don Money: W
- Mike Hegan: 3/G.1-2
- George Scott: PO2(14)
- George Scott: K
Top 2
- Orlando Cepeda: K/C
- Tony Solaita: S8
- Cookie Rojas: D9.1-H
- George Brett: S9.2-H;B-2(E9)
- Buck Martinez: S8.2-3
- Freddie Patek: 84(1)/FO.3-H
- Vada Pinson: D7.1-H
- Amos Otis: K
Bot 2
- John Briggs: D9
- Darrell Porter: W
- Dave May: 8/L.2-3
- Ken Berry: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 3
- Hal McRae: 43
- Orlando Cepeda: S7
- Tony Solaita: HR/9.1-H
- Cookie Rojas: 63
- George Brett: S7
- Buck Martinez: 4/FL/P
Bot 3
- Tim Johnson: K
- Pedro Garcia: 7/L
- Don Money: W
- Mike Hegan: 7
Top 4
- Freddie Patek: 63
- Vada Pinson: 43
- Amos Otis: D7
- Hal McRae: 53
Bot 4
- George Scott: 63
- John Briggs: D7
- Darrell Porter: S9.2-H
- Dave May: 34(1)/FO
- Ken Berry: 7/7D
Top 5
- Orlando Cepeda: 7/L
- Tony Solaita: W
- Cookie Rojas: D7.1-3
- George Brett: 5/FL/P
- Buck Martinez: 9
Bot 5
- Tim Johnson: S9
- Pedro Garcia: 8
- Don Money: K
- Mike Hegan: 9/L
Top 6
- Freddie Patek: W
- Vada Pinson: S7.1-2
- Amos Otis: 8
- Hal McRae: S7.2-H;1-2
- Orlando Cepeda: 7/L
- Tony Solaita: 8/L
Bot 6
- George Scott: S8
- John Briggs: S9.1-3
- Darrell Porter: 8
- Dave May: 4/P
- Ken Berry: K/C
Top 7
- Cookie Rojas: K/C
- George Brett: 43
- Buck Martinez: 13
Bot 7
- Tim Johnson: S4/G
- Pedro Garcia: S6/G.1-2
- Don Money: D7.2-H;1-3
- Mike Hegan: 7/SF.3-H
- Deron Johnson: W
- John Briggs: S9.2-H;1-2
- Charlie Moore: 8
- Bobby Mitchell: K
Top 8
- Frank White: 43
- Jim Wohlford: W
- Amos Otis: 6/P
- Hal McRae: SB2
- Hal McRae: PB.2-3
- Hal McRae: W
- Orlando Cepeda: SBH(UR);SB2.1-3(E3/TH)
- Orlando Cepeda: W
- Tony Solaita: 8
Bot 8
- Ken Berry: 8
- Tim Johnson: 5/FL/P
- Pedro Garcia: 7
Top 9
- Cookie Rojas: 8
- George Brett: 7
- Buck Martinez: 43
Bot 9
- Don Money: S7
- Bob Coluccio: K/C
- Deron Johnson: W.1-2
- John Briggs: 3/P
- Charlie Moore: 43



























