Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Lockwood
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Lockwood
  
  Otis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reynolds. Otis reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Scheinblum vs. Lockwood
  
  Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Otis scores. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Lockwood
  
  Rodriguez fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Rodriguez. Scheinblum moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mayberry vs. Lockwood
  
  Mayberry is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Piniella vs. Lockwood
  
  Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scheinblum scores. Mayberry moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kirkpatrick vs. Lockwood
  
  Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Mayberry scores. Piniella moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Schaal vs. Lockwood
  
  Schaal strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Knoop vs. Lockwood
  
  Knoop takes first base on ball four. Piniella moves to third. Kirkpatrick moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Jackson vs. Lockwood
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Auerbach vs. Jackson
  
  Auerbach takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heise vs. Jackson
  
  Heise hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Auerbach moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  May vs. Jackson
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Auerbach moves to third. Heise moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Scott vs. Jackson
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Auerbach scores. Heise moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brown vs. Jackson
  
  Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Reynolds vs. Jackson
  
  Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heise scores. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rodriguez vs. Jackson
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brown scores. Reynolds moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ferraro vs. Jackson
  
  Ferraro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Lockwood
  
  Patek hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Lockwood
  
  Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scheinblum vs. Lockwood
  
  Scheinblum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Otis moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mayberry vs. Lockwood
  
  Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Piniella vs. Lockwood
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockwood vs. Jackson
  
  Lockwood takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Auerbach vs. Jackson
  
  Auerbach takes first base on ball four. Lockwood moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Heise vs. Dal Canton
  
  Bruce Dal Canton now pitching.
  
  Heise bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Lockwood moves to third. Auerbach moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  May vs. Dal Canton
  
  May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lockwood scores. Auerbach scores. Heise moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Scott vs. Dal Canton
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dal Canton fields it and throws to second for the out. Heise scores. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Dal Canton
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkpatrick vs. Lockwood
  
  Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schaal vs. Lockwood
  
  Schaal takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Knoop vs. Lockwood
  
  Knoop hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dal Canton vs. Lockwood
  
  Dal Canton hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Dal Canton
  
  Reynolds hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Dal Canton
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ferraro vs. Dal Canton
  
  Ferraro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lockwood vs. Dal Canton
  
  Lockwood bunts towards the mound. Dal Canton fields it and throws to first for the out. Ferraro moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Auerbach vs. Dal Canton
  
  Auerbach is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Heise vs. Dal Canton
  
  Heise hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  May vs. Dal Canton
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Lockwood
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Lockwood
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lockwood, and towards Heise, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scheinblum vs. Lockwood
  
  Scheinblum hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Al Fitzmorris now pitching.
  
  Scott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reynolds vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Reynolds strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Lockwood
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayberry for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Lockwood
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkpatrick vs. Lockwood
  
  Kirkpatrick strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferraro vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Ferraro is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lockwood vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Lockwood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Auerbach vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Auerbach is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schaal vs. Lockwood
  
  Schaal hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knoop vs. Lockwood
  
  Knoop hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fitzmorris vs. Lockwood
  
  Fitzmorris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heise vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Heise hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Fitzmorris
  
  May takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Fitzmorris
  
  There goes May. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he is safe. May steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Scott vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Scott strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brown vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Lockwood
  
  Patek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heise settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Lockwood
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scheinblum vs. Lockwood
  
  Scheinblum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Lockwood
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayberry for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Briggs vs. Fitzmorris
  
  John Briggs pinch hits for Tommie Reynolds.
  
  Briggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. Briggs moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ferraro vs. Fitzmorris
  
  There's a wild pitch. Briggs moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ferraro vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Ferraro takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lockwood vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Lockwood strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Auerbach vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Auerbach hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Lockwood
  
  John Briggs now playing left field.
  
  Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkpatrick vs. Lockwood
  
  Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schaal vs. Lockwood
  
  Schaal takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Knoop vs. Lockwood
  
  Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schaal moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hovley vs. Lockwood
  
  Steve Hovley pinch hits for Al Fitzmorris.
  
  Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heise vs. Burgmeier
  
  Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
  
  Heise hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Knoop reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Burgmeier
  
  May takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Burgmeier
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Burgmeier
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keough vs. Lockwood
  
  Joe Keough pinch hits for Freddie Patek.
  
  Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heise fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Lockwood
  
  Otis hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Brewers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scheinblum vs. Lockwood
  
  Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 8/31/1972 -- Kansas City at Milwaukee (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI
Patek F, ss           4  0  0  0   Auerbach R, ss        2  2  0  0   
Keough J, ph          1  0  1  0   Heise B, 2b           4  2  1  0   
Otis A, cf            5  1  2  0   May D, cf             3  0  1  2   
Scheinblum R, rf      5  1  3  1   Scott G, 1b           5  0  1  2   
Mayberry J, 1b        3  1  0  0   Brown O, rf           4  1  0  0   
Piniella L, lf        4  0  1  1   Reynolds T, lf        3  1  2  2   
Kirkpatrick E, c      4  0  0  1   Briggs J, ph-lf       1  0  1  0   
Schaal P, 3b          2  0  0  0   Rodriguez E, c        4  0  2  1   
Knoop B, 2b           3  0  1  0   Ferraro M, 3b         3  0  1  0   
Jackson M, p          1  0  0  0   Lockwood S, p         2  1  0  0   
Dal Canton B, p       1  0  0  0                                      
Fitzmorris A, p       1  0  0  0                                      
Hovley S, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Burgmeier T, p        0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  3  8  3                        31  7  9  7

Kansas City      300 000 000 --  3
Milwaukee        331 000 00x --  7

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jackson M (L)*        1.0  3  5  5  4  0
Dal Canton B          2.0  4  2  2  1  0
Fitzmorris A          4.0  2  0  0  2  5
Burgmeier T           1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lockwood S (W)        9.0  8  3  3  3  3
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd

E -- Rodriguez E
DP -- Kansas City 1, Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Milwaukee 10
2B -- Otis A
HR -- Reynolds T
SB -- May D
SH -- Heise B, Lockwood S
HBP -- by Lockwood S (Mayberry J)
WP -- Fitzmorris A
T -- 2:25
A -- 4040

    

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