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Kansas City Royals @ Baltimore Orioles

1975-08-12 Β· Night game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 12585 Β· 83Β°F, night Β· 2:51

Kansas City Royals defeated Baltimore Orioles 4–2. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 10th. Doug Bird earned the win.

Line score

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KCA0001000102411
BAL000002000026

W: Doug Bird   L: Dyar Miller   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Marty Springstead Β· 1B: Don Denkinger Β· 2B: Hank Soar Β· 3B: Hank Morgenweck Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Freddie Patek501000
Cookie Rojas400011
Amos Otis524000
John Mayberry412010
Hal McRae401101
George Brett511100
Harmon Killebrew301121
Al Cowens401110
Buck Martinez300000
Vada Pinson100000

Baltimore Orioles β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ken Singleton514001
Paul Blair502100
Tommy Davis500001
Lee May400010
Don Baylor400012
Bobby Grich100030
Brooks Robinson400000
Dave Duncan300001
Mark Belanger310000
Al Bumbry100000
Jim Northrup100000

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Paul Splittorff5.2341
Doug Bird4.1314

Baltimore Orioles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ross Grimsley7.0750
Dyar Miller3.0403

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Freddie Patek: S8
  • Cookie Rojas: CS2(26)
  • Cookie Rojas: 63
  • Amos Otis: T9
  • John Mayberry: 53

Bot 1

  • Ken Singleton: K
  • Paul Blair: S8
  • Tommy Davis: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Hal McRae: 43
  • George Brett: 13
  • Harmon Killebrew: W
  • Al Cowens: W.1-2
  • Buck Martinez: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Lee May: 6/L
  • Don Baylor: 7
  • Bobby Grich: W
  • Brooks Robinson: 8

Top 3

  • Freddie Patek: 8
  • Cookie Rojas: W
  • Amos Otis: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Dave Duncan: 8
  • Mark Belanger: 3/P
  • Ken Singleton: D9
  • Paul Blair: 7

Top 4

  • John Mayberry: D7
  • Hal McRae: 53/SH.2-3
  • George Brett: 43
  • Harmon Killebrew: W
  • Al Cowens: S.3-H;1-2
  • Buck Martinez: 7

Bot 4

  • Tommy Davis: 53
  • Lee May: W
  • Don Baylor: 14(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Freddie Patek: 13
  • Cookie Rojas: 43
  • Amos Otis: D/89
  • John Mayberry: W
  • Hal McRae: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Bobby Grich: 7
  • Brooks Robinson: 8
  • Dave Duncan: 7

Top 6

  • George Brett: 7
  • Harmon Killebrew: 53
  • Al Cowens: 63

Bot 6

  • Mark Belanger: E4/L
  • Ken Singleton: S/78.1-3
  • Paul Blair: 43.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Tommy Davis: 63
  • Lee May: E4/P3D.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Don Baylor: IW
  • Bobby Grich: W.2-3;1-2
  • Brooks Robinson: 6(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Buck Martinez: 5/FL/P
  • Freddie Patek: 7
  • Cookie Rojas: 43

Bot 7

  • Dave Duncan: K
  • Mark Belanger: 6/P
  • Ken Singleton: S8
  • Paul Blair: S8.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Tommy Davis: 31

Top 8

  • Amos Otis: S9
  • John Mayberry: S9.1-3
  • Hal McRae: S7.3-H;1-2
  • George Brett: 2/BG/BINT.2-2;1-1
  • Harmon Killebrew: K
  • Al Cowens: 9

Bot 8

  • Lee May: 53
  • Don Baylor: K
  • Bobby Grich: W
  • Brooks Robinson: SB2
  • Brooks Robinson: 53

Top 9

  • Vada Pinson: 5/FL/P
  • Freddie Patek: 8
  • Cookie Rojas: K

Bot 9

  • Al Bumbry: 3/G
  • Jim Northrup: 7
  • Ken Singleton: S8
  • Paul Blair: 8

Top 10

  • Amos Otis: S9
  • John Mayberry: 8
  • Hal McRae: SB2
  • Hal McRae: K/C
  • George Brett: D9.2-H
  • Harmon Killebrew: S7.2-H
  • Al Cowens: 43

Bot 10

  • Tommy Davis: K/C
  • Lee May: 63
  • Don Baylor: K

Notes & reviews

  • George Brett called for interference when bunted ball hit his bat on the ground