Wednesday May 25, 1977
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Baltimore Orioles 7, Kansas City Royals 2 (Game 2)

Game Played on Wednesday, May 25, 1977 (Night game) at Memorial Stadium

Royals 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 5 0 Orioles 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 x - 7 10 2 Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Brett 3b 5 0 1 1 0 0 .325 Bumbry cf,lf 5 2 2 0 0 1 .276 McRae dh 4 0 0 0 1 0 .304 Smith 2b 5 1 2 1 0 3 .274 Otis cf 3 0 1 0 1 1 .236 Singleton rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .317 Mayberry 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .203 Harlow cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 Cowens rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .276 Murray dh 3 1 2 1 1 0 .250 Porter c 3 1 1 1 1 0 .271 Kelly lf,rf 1 1 0 1 2 0 .323 Poquette lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .292 DeCinces 3b 4 1 3 1 0 0 .257 Patek ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 .279 Muser 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 .216 White 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .189 L. May ph,1b 1 1 0 0 1 1 .203 LaCock ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .304 Garcia ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 .346 Heise 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Belanger ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .191 Wathan ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .417 Skaggs c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .091 Colborn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Dempsey ph,c 1 0 1 3 0 0 .239 Mingori p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 D. Martinez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Pattin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Bird p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 32 2 5 2 5 1 Totals 32 7 10 7 4 7 Time of Game: 2:56 Attendance: 11,388 Left on Base: Royals 9, Orioles 7 DP: Royals 0, Orioles 1 Errors: Harlow, Muser Doubles: Brett (11), Murray (6), DeCinces (8), Dempsey (3) Home Runs: Porter (3) Stolen Bases: Otis (4), Cowens (5), Bumbry (6) Caught Stealing: McRae (3), DeCinces (5) Sacrifice Flies: Kelly (2) GIDP: Mayberry (4) Hit by Pitch: White (1,by D. Martinez), Singleton (2,by Colborn) Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Colborn L(5-5) 5.1 4 2 2 2 4 0 22 3.01 Mingori 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.92 Pattin 1.1 4 4 4 1 1 0 9 6.63 Bird 1 1 1 1 1 2 0 5 5.14 Totals 8 10 7 7 4 7 0 38 Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA D. Martinez W(3-2) 9 5 2 1 5 1 1 38 1.89 Totals 9 5 2 1 5 1 1 38 Hit by Pitch: Colborn (7), D. Martinez (2) Umpires: HP - Steve Palermo, 1B - Joe Brinkman, 2B - Rich Garcia, 3B - Nestor Chylak ROYALS 1ST: Brett made an out to shortstop; McRae walked; McRae was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Otis walked; Otis stole second; Mayberry walked; Cowens flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 1ST: Bumbry grounded out (pitcher to first); Orioles Manager Earl Weaver ejected by 1B umpire Joe Brinkman; Smith was called out on strikes; Singleton grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Orioles 0. ROYALS 2ND: Porter homered; Poquette reached on an error by Muser; Patek made an out to second; White was hit by a pitch [Poquette to second]; Brett flied out to left; McRae flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 2ND: Murray grounded out (second to first); Kelly walked; DeCinces lined to right; Muser was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Orioles 0. ROYALS 3RD: Otis popped to first; Mayberry flied out to center; Cowens walked; Cowens stole second; Porter walked; Poquette singled [Cowens to third, Porter to second]; Patek grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Royals 1, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 3RD: Garcia was called out on strikes; Kiko Garcia ejected by HP umpire Steve Palermo; Skaggs lined to pitcher; Bumbry made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Orioles 0. ROYALS 4TH: BELANGER REPLACED GARCIA (PLAYING SS); White flied out to right; Brett flied out to left; McRae flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 4TH: Smith struck out; Singleton lined to first; Murray singled to left; Kelly grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Orioles 0. ROYALS 5TH: Otis was called out on strikes; Mayberry flied out to center; Cowens lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 5TH: DeCinces singled to left; DeCinces was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Muser made an out to shortstop; Belanger lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Orioles 0. ROYALS 6TH: Porter flied out to left; Poquette grounded out (second to first); Patek made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 6TH: Skaggs grounded out (third to first); Bumbry singled to pitcher; Smith singled to right [Bumbry to second]; Singleton was hit by a pitch [Bumbry to third, Smith to second]; Murray walked [Bumbry scored, Smith to third, Singleton to second]; MINGORI REPLACED COLBORN (PITCHING); Kelly hit a sacrifice fly to left [Smith scored]; DeCinces singled to third [Singleton to third, Murray to second]; L. MAY BATTED FOR MUSER; PATTIN REPLACED MINGORI (PITCHING); L. May struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Royals 1, Orioles 2. ROYALS 7TH: L. MAY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); LACOCK BATTED FOR WHITE; LaCock grounded out (shortstop to first); Brett flied out to left; McRae grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Orioles 2. ORIOLES 7TH: HEISE REPLACED LACOCK (PLAYING 2B); Belanger made an out to shortstop; Skaggs flied out to left; Bumbry singled to center; Bumbry stole second; Smith singled [Bumbry scored]; Singleton lined to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Orioles 3. ROYALS 8TH: BUMBRY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); HARLOW REPLACED SINGLETON (PLAYING CF); KELLY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Otis singled to center; Mayberry grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Otis out at second]; Cowens grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Orioles 3. ORIOLES 8TH: Murray doubled to left; Kelly was walked intentionally; DeCinces doubled to left [Murray scored, Kelly to third]; BIRD REPLACED PATTIN (PITCHING); L. May was walked intentionally; Belanger made an out to shortstop; DEMPSEY BATTED FOR SKAGGS; Dempsey doubled [Kelly scored, DeCinces scored, L. May scored]; Bumbry struck out (catcher to first); Smith struck out; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Orioles 7. ROYALS 9TH: DEMPSEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Porter grounded out (second to first); Poquette lined to center; Patek singled; WATHAN BATTED FOR HEISE; Wathan reached on an error by Harlow [Patek to third, Wathan to first]; Brett doubled to left [Patek scored (unearned), Wathan to third]; McRae flied out to center; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Orioles 7.

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