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May 17, 1972

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Bottom 10 R H E
Rangers 3 5 0
Royals 3 10 0
Bottom 10 R H E
Rangers 3 5 0
Royals 3 11 0

Lou Piniella Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .330
OBP .250 .376
At Bats 4 100
Hits 1 33
• Singles 0 25
• Doubles 1 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 9

Paul Lindblad Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 1
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Municipal Stadium - May 17, 1972
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Single
Paul Lindblad
Dick Billings
Larry Biittner
Lenny Randle
Dave Nelson
Toby Harrah
Jeff Burroughs
Elliott Maddox
Joe Lovitto
Lou Piniella
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

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Bottom 10 Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Maddox strikes out.
Top 10 Roger Nelson now pitching. Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Otis hits a fly ball towards cemter. Maddox catches it and throws to home to double up Mayberry.
Bottom 9 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Ron Hansen pinch hits for Bruce Dal Canton. Hansen is walked intentionally. Schaal moves to second.
Bottom 9 Schaal hits a ball on the ground for a single. Mayberry moves to third.
Bottom 9 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Lindblad strikes out.
Top 9 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Randle for the out. Lovitto moves to second.
Top 9 Lovitto takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Dennis Paepke now catching. Biittner hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Paul Lindblad now pitching. Bobby Knoop pinch hits for Ed Kirkpatrick. Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. Piniella moves to second.
Bottom 8 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Jeff Burroughs now playing left field. Dick Billings now catching. Larry Biittner now playing first base. Scheinblum takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bruce Dal Canton now pitching. Frank Howard pinch hits for Ken Suarez. Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jeff Burroughs pinch hits for Don Mincher. Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Maddox bunts towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Rojas covering, for the out. Harrah moves to second.
Top 8 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Harrah takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Joe Keough pinch runs for Gail Hopkins. Horacio Pina now pitching. Toby Harrah now playing shortstop. Patek strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Dick Drago. Mike Paul now pitching. Hopkins hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Biittner. Hopkins reaches second base with a double. Mayberry scores.
Bottom 7 Schaal bunts towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Randle covering, for the out. Mayberry moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mayberry takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Randle strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Biittner. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he is safe. Biittner steals second.
Top 7 Lovitto is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Biittner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rojas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Suarez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ken Suarez now catching. Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 King hits a popup, foul, towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mincher for the out.
Top 6 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Scheinblum strikes out.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox who is chasing the ball. Otis reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Drago strikes out.
Top 5 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bosman strikes out.
Top 5 Kubiak strikes out.
Bottom 4 Schaal is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Mayberry strikes out.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Rojas moves to third.
Bottom 4 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rojas moves to second.
Bottom 4 Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Piniella scores.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Biittner. Piniella reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Randle hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Lovitto hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Scheinblum hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randle reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Otis. The throw from King and he is out, Kubiak applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 King hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Mincher. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he is out, Patek applying the tag.
Top 3 Mincher is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Drago hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Schaal hits a line drive towards short. Kubiak reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayberry for the out. Kirkpatrick moves to third.
Bottom 2 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Maddox. Kirkpatrick reaches second base with a double. Rojas goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bosman strikes out.
Top 2 Kubiak hits a popup towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubiak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher fields it and throws to second for the out. Patek moves to third.
Bottom 1 Otis is hit by the pitch. Patek moves to second.
Bottom 1 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Randle hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Lovitto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. King scores.
Top 1 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. King moves to third.
Top 1 King hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. King reaches second base with a double. Mincher scores.
Top 1 Mincher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Mincher reaches second base with a double. Nelson scores.
Top 1 Nelson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Otis, who is chasing the ball. Nelson reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.