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5
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@DET
10
5
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@KCR
9
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@MIL
9
2
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@TEX
7
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11
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5
1
 
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4
3
 
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@SFG
2
8
Friday, August 30, 1974
, Royals Stadium
Attendance: 16,277, Time of Game: 2:38
Orioles
9
65-65
 Won 2 
4th, 7 GB
at Royals
2
69-62
 Lost 2 
2nd, 6½ GB
W: Mike Cuellar (16-10)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Orioles         3  1  0   1  0  0   1  3  0    9 17  0
Royals          0  0  0   1  0  0   0  1  0    2  8  3

Baltimore Orioles

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Al Bumbry LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 .210 .545 -0.056 0.46 0.000 -0.056 -1.3 0 0
   Elrod Hendricks C 1 0 0 0 0 0 .215 .638 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 -0.2 0 0
Bobby Grich 2B 5 2 2 0 1 1 .277 .840 0.035 0.30 0.041 -0.006 0.1 8 3 2·SB
Tommy Davis DH 5 2 5 1 1 0 .292 .708 0.209 0.69 0.209 0.000 3.2
Earl Williams C-1B 6 2 4 1 0 0 .262 .727 0.053 0.53 0.081 -0.028 1.2 5 0 2B
Don Baylor 1B-LF 4 2 1 0 1 0 .247 .663 0.013 0.51 0.037 -0.023 -0.0 7 0 SB,HBP
Brooks Robinson 3B 4 0 3 2 0 0 .301 .778 0.053 0.42 0.053 0.000 2.6 1 5 SF
Paul Blair CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .251 .690 -0.052 0.43 0.000 -0.052 -2.3 2 0 SH
Enos Cabell RF 5 1 1 2 0 3 .253 .565 0.050 0.48 0.086 -0.036 1.7 2 0
Mark Belanger SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 .229 .612 -0.005 0.40 0.024 -0.029 -0.2 2 4 SH
Mike Cuellar P 1
Team Totals 43 9 17 7 3 7 .395 .856 0.300 0.47 0.531 -0.230 4.7 27 13
2B: E Williams (14, off M Pattin).
SF: B Robinson (5, off B Dal Canton).
SH: M Belanger (15, off B Dal Canton); P Blair (10, off M Pattin).
HBP: D Baylor (9, by D Bird).
TB: T Davis 5; E Williams 5; B Robinson 3; B Grich 2; D Baylor; M Belanger; E Cabell.
RBI: E Cabell 2 (7); B Robinson 2 (48); T Davis (70); E Williams (41); M Belanger (31).
2-out RBI: E Cabell 2; T Davis; M Belanger.
Team LOB: 14.
With RISP: 4 for 17.
Fielding
DP: 2. B Robinson-B Grich-E Williams; M Belanger-B Grich-D Baylor.
Baserunning
SB: B Grich 2 (10, 2nd base off B Dal Canton/F Healy, 2nd base off M Pattin/F Healy); D Baylor (23, 2nd base off B Dal Canton/F Healy).

Kansas City Royals

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Freddie Patek SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 .227 .628 -0.065 0.66 0.000 -0.065 -1.0 1 2
Cookie Rojas 2B 3 0 0 1 0 0 .281 .677 -0.044 0.42 0.000 -0.044 -0.5 5 2 SF
Amos Otis CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .828 -0.029 0.29 0.000 -0.029 -0.6 2 0
Hal McRae LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 .318 .896 0.057 0.37 0.066 -0.009 0.6 4 0 2B
John Mayberry 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 .259 .870 0.005 0.55 0.040 -0.035 0.3 8 0 HR
Orlando Cepeda DH 4 0 2 0 0 2 .220 .605 -0.029 0.45 0.020 -0.049 -0.2
   Kurt Bevacqua PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .191 .464 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0
Jim Wohlford RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .288 .711 -0.032 0.68 0.033 -0.065 -1.1 2 0 GDP
George Brett 3B 3 1 2 0 0 0 .271 .670 0.004 0.70 0.034 -0.030 0.4 0 4
Fran Healy C 3 0 1 0 0 0 .260 .739 -0.065 0.79 0.004 -0.069 -0.3 5 1 GDP
Bruce Dal Canton P
   Marty Pattin P
   Doug Bird P
   Joe Hoerner P
Team Totals 32 2 8 2 1 3 .250 .640 -0.198 0.53 0.197 -0.395 -2.3 27 9
2B: H McRae (33, off M Cuellar).
HR: J Mayberry (21, off M Cuellar; 4th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to RF).
SF: C Rojas (7, off M Cuellar).
TB: J Mayberry 4; O Cepeda 2; G Brett 2; H McRae 2; F Healy; J Wohlford.
GIDP: J Wohlford (8); F Healy (10).
RBI: C Rojas (55); J Mayberry (61).
2-out RBI: J Mayberry.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 0 for 5.
Fielding
PB: F Healy (19).
E: F Healy 2 (15); F Patek (21).

Baltimore Orioles

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Mike Cuellar, W (16-10) 9 8 2 2 1 3 1 3.49 34 65 0.199 0.53 2.3
Team Totals 9 8 2 2 1 3 1 2.00 34 65 0.199 0.47 2.3

Kansas City Royals

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Bruce Dal Canton, L (8-7) 1.2 3 4 3 3 1 0 2.99 12 33 -0.310 1.04 -3.5
Marty Pattin 4.1 8 2 2 0 2 0 4.14 21 2 0 0.015 0.33 0.1
Doug Bird 2 4 3 1 0 4 0 2.60 12 2 1 -0.007 0.15 -1.7
Joe Hoerner 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.26 5 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.5
Team Totals 9 17 9 6 3 7 0 6.00 50 33 4 1 -0.302 0.53 -4.7
M Pattin faced 2 batters in the 7th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: B Dal Canton 2 (10).
HBP: D Bird (1; D Baylor).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Bill Haller, 1B - Armando Rodriguez, 2B - Bill Kunkel, 3B - Merle Anthony.
Time of Game: 2:38.
Attendance: 16,277.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 72° F, Night.

Starting Lineups

Baltimore Orioles         Kansas City Royals
1 Al Bumbry LF 1 Freddie Patek SS
2 Bobby Grich 2B 2 Cookie Rojas 2B
3 Tommy Davis DH 3 Amos Otis CF
4 Earl Williams C 4 Hal McRae LF
5 Don Baylor 1B 5 John Mayberry 1B
6 Brooks Robinson 3B 6 Orlando Cepeda DH
7 Paul Blair CF 7 Jim Wohlford RF
8 Enos Cabell RF 8 George Brett 3B
9 Mark Belanger SS 9 Fran Healy C
Mike Cuellar P Bruce Dal Canton P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t1 0-0 1 1-3 R BAL E. Williams B. Dal Canton 7% 63% Single to LF; Grich Scores; Davis to 2B
t1 0-0 1 1-- BAL T. Davis B. Dal Canton 6% 57% Single to RF (Ground Ball); Grich to 3B
t2 3-0 2 1-3 R BAL T. Davis B. Dal Canton 6% 85% Grich Steals 2B; Cabell Scores/Adv on E2 (throw to 2B)/unER; Grich to 3B
t1 1-0 1 -23 R BAL D. Baylor B. Dal Canton 5% 73% Wild Pitch; Davis Scores; Williams to 3B
b2 0-4 0 --- KCR H. McRae M. Cuellar -5% 78% Double to RF

Play By Play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Orioles Batting, Tied 0-0, Royals' Bruce Dal Canton facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O BAL A. Bumbry B. Dal Canton -2% 48% Flyball: LF
t1 0-0 1 --- BAL B. Grich B. Dal Canton 2% 50% Single to LF
t1 0-0 1 1-- BAL T. Davis B. Dal Canton 6% 57% Single to RF (Ground Ball); Grich to 3B
t1 0-0 1 1-3 R BAL E. Williams B. Dal Canton 7% 63% Single to LF; Grich Scores; Davis to 2B
t1 1-0 1 12- BAL D. Baylor B. Dal Canton 4% 68% Wild Pitch; Davis to 3B; Williams to 2B
t1 1-0 1 -23 R BAL D. Baylor B. Dal Canton 5% 73% Wild Pitch; Davis Scores; Williams to 3B
t1 2-0 1 --3 BAL D. Baylor B. Dal Canton 1% 74% Walk
t1 2-0 1 1-3 BAL B. Robinson B. Dal Canton 1% 76% Baylor Steals 2B
t1 2-0 1 -23 RO BAL B. Robinson B. Dal Canton 1% 77% Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Williams Scores; Baylor to 3B
t1 3-0 2 --3 O BAL P. Blair B. Dal Canton -2% 74% Groundout: 3B-1B
3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 3, Royals 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Royals Batting, Behind 0-3, Orioles' Mike Cuellar facing 1-2-3
b1 0-3 0 --- O KCR F. Patek M. Cuellar 2% 77% Flyball: RF
b1 0-3 1 --- O KCR C. Rojas M. Cuellar 1% 78% Popfly: 2B
b1 0-3 2 --- O KCR A. Otis M. Cuellar 1% 79% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 3, Royals 0.
Top of the 2nd, Orioles Batting, Ahead 3-0, Royals' Bruce Dal Canton facing 8-9-1
t2 3-0 0 --- BAL E. Cabell B. Dal Canton 2% 81% Strikeout, Passed Ball; Cabell to 1B
t2 3-0 0 1-- O BAL M. Belanger B. Dal Canton -1% 80% Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice; Cabell to 2B
t2 3-0 1 -2- O BAL A. Bumbry B. Dal Canton -2% 78% Groundout: 1B unassisted; Cabell to 3B
t2 3-0 2 --3 BAL B. Grich B. Dal Canton 1% 79% Walk
t2 3-0 2 1-3 R BAL T. Davis B. Dal Canton 6% 85% Grich Steals 2B; Cabell Scores/Adv on E2 (throw to 2B)/unER; Grich to 3B
t2 4-0 2 --3 BAL T. Davis B. Dal Canton 0% 85% Walk
Marty Pattin replaces Bruce Dal Canton pitching
t2 4-0 2 1-3 O BAL E. Williams M. Pattin -2% 83% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
1 run, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Orioles 4, Royals 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Royals Batting, Behind 0-4, Orioles' Mike Cuellar facing 4-5-6
b2 0-4 0 --- KCR H. McRae M. Cuellar -5% 78% Double to RF
b2 0-4 0 -2- O KCR J. Mayberry M. Cuellar 2% 80% Groundout: 2B-1B; McRae to 3B
b2 0-4 1 --3 O KCR O. Cepeda M. Cuellar 4% 84% Strikeout
b2 0-4 2 --3 O KCR J. Wohlford M. Cuellar 3% 87% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Royals 0.
Top of the 3rd, Orioles Batting, Ahead 4-0, Royals' Marty Pattin facing 5-6-7
t3 4-0 0 --- O BAL D. Baylor M. Pattin -1% 86% Popfly: 2B
t3 4-0 1 --- BAL B. Robinson M. Pattin 1% 87% Single to LF
t3 4-0 1 1-- O BAL P. Blair M. Pattin -1% 86% Strikeout
t3 4-0 2 1-- O BAL E. Cabell M. Pattin -1% 85% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Royals 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Royals Batting, Behind 0-4, Orioles' Mike Cuellar facing 8-9-1
b3 0-4 0 --- KCR G. Brett M. Cuellar -3% 82% Single to CF
b3 0-4 0 1-- O KCR F. Healy M. Cuellar 3% 85% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
b3 0-4 1 1-- O KCR F. Patek M. Cuellar 2% 87% Strikeout
b3 0-4 2 1-- O KCR C. Rojas M. Cuellar 2% 89% Foul Popfly: 1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Royals 0.
Top of the 4th, Orioles Batting, Ahead 4-0, Royals' Marty Pattin facing 9-1-2
t4 4-0 0 --- O BAL M. Belanger M. Pattin -1% 88% Popfly: 2B
t4 4-0 1 --- O BAL A. Bumbry M. Pattin -1% 87% Groundout: 2B-1B
t4 4-0 2 --- BAL B. Grich M. Pattin 0% 88% Single to LF
t4 4-0 2 1-- BAL T. Davis M. Pattin 1% 88% Grich Steals 2B; Grich to 3B/Adv on E2 (throw to 2B)
t4 4-0 2 --3 R BAL T. Davis M. Pattin 4% 92% Single to LF; Grich Scores
t4 5-0 2 1-- BAL E. Williams M. Pattin 1% 93% Double to RF; Davis to 3B
t4 5-0 2 -23 O BAL D. Baylor M. Pattin -1% 92% Flyball: RF
1 run, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Orioles 5, Royals 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Royals Batting, Behind 0-5, Orioles' Mike Cuellar facing 3-4-5
b4 0-5 0 --- O KCR A. Otis M. Cuellar 1% 93% Popfly: SS
b4 0-5 1 --- O KCR H. McRae M. Cuellar 1% 94% Flyball: RF
b4 0-5 2 --- R KCR J. Mayberry M. Cuellar -4% 90% Home Run
b4 1-5 2 --- O KCR O. Cepeda M. Cuellar 1% 90% Strikeout
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 5, Royals 1.
Top of the 5th, Orioles Batting, Ahead 5-1, Royals' Marty Pattin facing 6-7-8
t5 5-1 0 --- BAL B. Robinson M. Pattin 1% 92% Single to CF
t5 5-1 0 1-- O BAL P. Blair M. Pattin -0% 91% Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice; Robinson to 2B
t5 5-1 1 -2- O BAL E. Cabell M. Pattin -1% 90% Strikeout (C-1B)
t5 5-1 2 -2- O BAL M. Belanger M. Pattin -1% 89% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 5, Royals 1.
Bottom of the 5th, Royals Batting, Behind 1-5, Orioles' Mike Cuellar facing 7-8-9
b5 1-5 0 --- KCR J. Wohlford M. Cuellar -3% 86% Single to LF
b5 1-5 0 1-- O KCR G. Brett M. Cuellar 3% 89% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
b5 1-5 1 1-- OO KCR F. Healy M. Cuellar 4% 92% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 5, Royals 1.
Top of the 6th, Orioles Batting, Ahead 5-1, Royals' Marty Pattin facing 1-2-3
t6 5-1 0 --- O BAL A. Bumbry M. Pattin -1% 92% Flyball: LF
t6 5-1 1 --- O BAL B. Grich M. Pattin -0% 91% Popfly: SS
t6 5-1 2 --- BAL T. Davis M. Pattin 0% 92% Single to CF
t6 5-1 2 1-- O BAL E. Williams M. Pattin -1% 91% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 5, Royals 1.
Bottom of the 6th, Royals Batting, Behind 1-5, Orioles' Mike Cuellar facing 1-2-3
b6 1-5 0 --- O KCR F. Patek M. Cuellar 2% 93% Lineout: SS
b6 1-5 1 --- O KCR C. Rojas M. Cuellar 1% 94% Groundout: 3B-1B
b6 1-5 2 --- O KCR A. Otis M. Cuellar 1% 95% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 5, Royals 1.
Top of the 7th, Orioles Batting, Ahead 5-1, Royals' Marty Pattin facing 5-6-7
t7 5-1 0 --- BAL D. Baylor M. Pattin 1% 95% Single to CF
t7 5-1 0 1-- BAL B. Robinson M. Pattin 2% 97% Single to RF; Baylor to 3B
Doug Bird replaces Marty Pattin pitching
t7 5-1 0 1-3 O BAL P. Blair D. Bird -1% 96% Flyball: LF
t7 5-1 1 1-3 O BAL E. Cabell D. Bird -1% 95% Strikeout
t7 5-1 2 1-3 R BAL M. Belanger D. Bird 2% 97% Single to LF; Baylor Scores; Robinson to 2B
t7 6-1 2 12- O BAL A. Bumbry D. Bird -1% 97% Strikeout
1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Orioles 6, Royals 1.
Bottom of the 7th, Royals Batting, Behind 1-6, Orioles' Mike Cuellar facing 4-5-6
Elrod Hendricks replaces Al Bumbry (LF) playing C batting 1st
Earl Williams moves from C to 1B
Don Baylor moves from 1B to LF
b7 1-6 0 --- KCR H. McRae M. Cuellar -2% 95% Walk
b7 1-6 0 1-- O KCR J. Mayberry M. Cuellar 2% 96% Flyball: CF
b7 1-6 1 1-- KCR O. Cepeda M. Cuellar -2% 95% Single to LF; McRae to 2B
b7 1-6 1 12- OO KCR J. Wohlford M. Cuellar 4% 98% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 6, Royals 1.
Top of the 8th, Orioles Batting, Ahead 6-1, Royals' Doug Bird facing 2-3-4
t8 6-1 0 --- O BAL B. Grich D. Bird -0% 98% Strikeout Looking
t8 6-1 1 --- BAL T. Davis D. Bird 0% 98% Single to RF
t8 6-1 1 1-- BAL E. Williams D. Bird 0% 99% Single to RF; Davis to 3B
t8 6-1 1 1-3 BAL D. Baylor D. Bird 0% 99% Hit By Pitch; Williams to 2B
t8 6-1 1 123 R BAL B. Robinson D. Bird 1% 100% Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Davis Scores; Williams to 3B; Baylor to 2B
t8 7-1 1 123 O BAL P. Blair D. Bird -0% 99% Popfly: 1B
t8 7-1 2 123 RR BAL E. Cabell D. Bird 1% 100% Single to LF; Williams Scores/unER; Baylor Scores/unER; Robinson to 2B
t8 9-1 2 12- O BAL M. Belanger D. Bird -0% 100% Strikeout
3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Orioles 9, Royals 1.
Bottom of the 8th, Royals Batting, Behind 1-9, Orioles' Mike Cuellar facing 8-9-1
b8 1-9 0 --- KCR G. Brett M. Cuellar -0% 100% Single to CF
b8 1-9 0 1-- KCR F. Healy M. Cuellar -0% 99% Single to LF; Brett to 2B
b8 1-9 0 12- O KCR F. Patek M. Cuellar 0% 100% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Brett to 3B
b8 1-9 1 1-3 RO KCR C. Rojas M. Cuellar 0% 100% Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly; Brett Scores
b8 2-9 2 1-- O KCR A. Otis M. Cuellar 0% 100% Popfly: 2B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 9, Royals 2.
Top of the 9th, Orioles Batting, Ahead 9-2, Royals' Joe Hoerner facing 1-2-3
Joe Hoerner replaces Doug Bird pitching
t9 9-2 0 --- O BAL E. Hendricks J. Hoerner -0% 100% Groundout: 2B-1B
t9 9-2 1 --- O BAL B. Grich J. Hoerner -0% 100% Flyball: CF
t9 9-2 2 --- BAL T. Davis J. Hoerner 0% 100% Single to RF
t9 9-2 2 1-- BAL E. Williams J. Hoerner 0% 100% Single to CF; Davis to 2B
t9 9-2 2 12- O BAL D. Baylor J. Hoerner -0% 100% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Orioles 9, Royals 2.
Bottom of the 9th, Royals Batting, Behind 2-9, Orioles' Mike Cuellar facing 4-5-6
b9 2-9 0 --- O KCR H. McRae M. Cuellar 0% 100% Groundout: P-1B
b9 2-9 1 --- O KCR J. Mayberry M. Cuellar 0% 100% Popfly: 3B
b9 2-9 2 --- KCR O. Cepeda M. Cuellar -0% 100% Single to LF
Kurt Bevacqua pinch runs for Orlando Cepeda (DH) batting 6th
b9 2-9 2 1-- O KCR J. Wohlford M. Cuellar 0% 100% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 9, Royals 2.

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