8/7/1972, ROY72-BIS72, Fenway Park
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1972 Royals            0  2  2  0  0  0  0  0  0     4  9  0     7  0
1972 Bishops           4  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  x     5  5  0     4  1
 
Royals               AB  R  H BI   AVG    Bishops              AB  R  H BI   AVG
Concepcion        ss  5  0  0  0  .194    Buckner           lf  3  2  2  2  .373
Lahoud            rf  4  0  0  0  .246    Kessinger         ss  3  1  0  0  .272
Maddox,E          cf  4  0  2  0  .264    McCraw            1b  4  0  0  0  .324
 Niekro,J         p   0  0  0  0  .000    Petrocelli        3b  4  0  1  0  .213
Tenace            c   4  1  2  0  .226    Harper            cf  2  1  0  0  .275
Clendenon         1b  2  1  0  0  .198    Ford              rf  4  1  1  3  .249
 Renko            p   0  0  0  0  .182    Helms             2b  3  0  0  0  .294
 Morales,J        cf  1  0  0  0  .269     Bell,J           p   0  0  0  0  .333
Melendez          lf  4  1  1  0  .207    Dempsey           c   3  0  0  0  .231
Ferraro           3b  4  0  2  2  .234    Grimsley          p   2  0  0  0  .154
Morales,R         2b  4  1  1  0  .227     Lefebvre         2b  1  0  1  0  .239
Simpson,W         p   2  0  1  2  .088                         29  5  5  5
 Fairly           1b  1  0  0  0  .246
 Brohamer         pr  0  0  0  0  .211
                     35  4  9  4
 
Royals                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Simpson,W        L 6-11          4.1  3  5  5  2  5  66  43  4.11
Renko                            1.2  1  0  0  0  1  19  14  3.87
Niekro,J                         2.0  1  0  0  1  0  26  14  3.99
                                 8.0  5  5  5  3  6 111  71 
 
Bishops                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Grimsley         W 8-8           6.2  7  4  4  2  3 114  72  3.26
Bell,J           S 1             2.1  2  0  0  1  0  29  17  2.48
                                 9.0  9  4  4  3  3 143  89 
 
ROY: Fairly inserted at 1b in the 5th
     Morales,J inserted at cf in the 7th
     Brohamer ran for Fairly in the 9th
BIS: Lefebvre inserted at 2b in the 7th
 
2B-Tenace(3), Ferraro(11), Morales,R(4), Simpson,W(1). HR-Buckner 2(7), 
Ford(3). RBI-Ferraro 2(23), Simpson,W 2(3), Buckner 2(36), Ford 3(34). 
SB-Harper(18). K-Concepcion, Tenace, Clendenon, McCraw, Harper 2, Ford, 
Dempsey, Grimsley. BB-Lahoud, Clendenon, Fairly, Buckner, Kessinger, Harper. 
HBP-Harper. HB-Simpson,W. 
GWRBI: Buckner
Temperature: 94, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: in from right at 11 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1972 Royals            0  2  2  0  0  0  0  0  0     4  9  0     7  0
1972 Bishops           4  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  x     5  5  0     4  1
 
 
Royals               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Concepcion        ss 1>7            k            53           43           7         
Lahoud            rf   7            9            43           W            643/gdp   
Maddox,E          cf   S          3>6          5>43           Bell,J                 
                                                              S.1-2                  
 Niekro,J         p                                                                  
Tenace            c    D.1-3        S            k            43                     
Clendenon         1b   k            W.1-2        8                                   
 Renko            p                                                                  
 Morales,J        cf                                        8>43                     
Melendez          lf 2>S            2/fl       6>3            53                     
Ferraro           3b   9            D.2-H;1-H    9            S                      
Morales,R         2b   D.1-3        63           43           64/f                   
Simpson,W         p    D.3-H;2-H  4>1                                                
 Fairly           1b                           7>8          9>W                      
 Brohamer         pr                                                                 
 
 
Bishops              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Buckner           lf 1>HR           W            HR           8                      
Kessinger         ss   W            54/f         Renko        4                      
                                                 2/fl                                
McCraw            1b   5/L        3>k            63         8>43                     
Petrocelli        3b   7            53         6>S            7                      
Harper            cf   HBP.1-2      k            k            W                      
Ford              rf   HR.2-H;1-H 4>k            54/f.B-1     SB2                    
                                                              8                      
Helms             2b   6/L          8            6                                   
 Bell,J           p                                                                  
Dempsey           c  2>k            43         7>Niekro,J                            
                                                 7                                   
Grimsley          p    53         5>k                                                
 Lefebvre         2b                             S                                   
 
 
Royals           IN OUT ER                  Bishops          IN OUT ER                  
Simpson,W        A1  C1  5 L 6-11           Grimsley         A1  D2  4 W 8-8            
Renko            C2  C7  0                  Bell,J           D3  E2  0 S 1              
Niekro,J         C8  D6  0                                                              
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1972 Royals            0  2  2  0  0  0  0  0  0     4  9  0     7  0
1972 Bishops           4  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  x     5  5  0     4  1
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Royals batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Concepcion flied out to left (CBX)
 0-0  1 --- 31  Lahoud flied out to left (BBCBX)
 0-0  2 --- 01  Maddox,E lined a single to shallow right (CX)
 0-0  2 1-- 10  Tenace lined a double to right center, Maddox,E to third 
                  (BX)
 0-0  2 -23 22  Clendenon struck out (SBBCFS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Bishops batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Buckner homered deep to right center (BX)
 0-1  0 --- 31  Kessinger walked (BFBBB)
 0-1  0 1-- 01  McCraw lined out to third (CX)
 0-1  1 1-- 11  Petrocelli flied out to left (CBX)
 0-1  2 1-- 11  Harper was hit by a pitch, Kessinger to second (BSH)
 0-1  2 12- 00  Ford homered deep to left center, Kessinger scored, 
                  Harper scored (X)
 0-4  2 --- 00  Helms lined out to short (X)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Royals batting
 0-4  0 --- 10  Melendez lined a single to shallow right (BX)
 0-4  0 1-- 11  Ferraro flied out to right (FBX)
 0-4  1 1-- 10  Morales,R lined a double to left center, Melendez to 
                  third (BX)
 0-4  1 -23 01  Simpson,W grounded a double down the third base line, 
                  Melendez scored, Morales,R scored (FX)
 2-4  1 -2- 12  Concepcion struck out (CBSS)
 2-4  2 -2- 02  Lahoud flied out to right (FFFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Bishops batting
 2-4  0 --- 02  Dempsey struck out (CFC)
 2-4  1 --- 11  Grimsley grounded out to third (BFX)
 2-4  2 --- 32  Buckner walked (CFBFBBB)
 2-4  2 1-- 11  Kessinger grounded to third, forcing Buckner at second 
                  (BFX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Royals batting
 2-4  0 --- 12  Maddox,E popped out to short (BFFX)
 2-4  1 --- 00  Tenace lined a single to shallow center (X)
 2-4  1 1-- 30  Clendenon walked, Tenace to second (BBBB)
 2-4  1 12- 22  Melendez popped out to the catcher (BCFBFX)
 2-4  2 12- 32  Ferraro lined a double to left center, Tenace scored, 
                  Clendenon scored (FBBBC>X)
 4-4  2 -2- 11  Morales,R grounded out to short (FBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Bishops batting
 4-4  0 --- 12  McCraw struck out (CBFS)
 4-4  1 --- 12  Petrocelli grounded out to third (BFFFX)
 4-4  2 --- 22  Harper struck out (CBFFBS)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Royals batting
 4-4  0 --- 12  Simpson,W popped out to the mound (CBFFX)
 4-4  1 --- 21  Concepcion grounded out to third (BCBX)
 4-4  2 --- 01  Lahoud grounded out to second (CX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Bishops batting
 4-4  0 --- 12  Ford struck out (FBSC)
 4-4  1 --- 22  Helms flied out to center (CSBBX)
 4-4  2 --- 01  Dempsey grounded out to second (CX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Royals batting
 4-4  0 --- 31  Maddox,E grounded out to second (BBBCX)
 4-4  1 --- 12  Tenace struck out (CBFS)
 4-4  2 --- 00  Clendenon flied out to center (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Bishops batting
 4-4  0 --- 02  Grimsley struck out (CFS)
 4-4  1 --- 21  Buckner homered deep to right (BBCX)
                Fairly now playing first base
                Renko now pitching
 4-5  1 --- 00  Kessinger popped out to the catcher (X)
 4-5  2 --- 12  McCraw grounded out to short (BCCX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Royals batting
 4-5  0 --- 32  Melendez popped out to first (BCBFBFFX)
 4-5  1 --- 32  Ferraro flied out to right (SBFFBFFBFX)
 4-5  2 --- 11  Morales,R grounded out to second (CBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Bishops batting
 4-5  0 --- 11  Petrocelli lined a single to shallow right (BCX)
 4-5  0 1-- 22  Harper struck out (CBBCS)
 4-5  1 1-- 11  Ford grounded to third, forcing Petrocelli at second, 
                  Ford to first (BFX)
 4-5  2 1-- 02  Helms popped out to short (CCX)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Royals batting
 4-5  0 --- 11  Fairly flied out to center (CBX)
 4-5  1 --- 12  Concepcion grounded out to second (CFBFX)
 4-5  2 --- 31  Lahoud walked (BBCBB)
                Bell,J now pitching
                Lefebvre now playing second base
 4-5  2 1-- 00  Maddox,E reached on an infield single to first, Lahoud to 
                  second (X)
 4-5  2 12- 00  Tenace grounded out to second (X)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Bishops batting
                Morales,J now playing center field
                Niekro,J now pitching
 4-5  0 --- 22  Dempsey flied out to left (BSFBFFX)
 4-5  1 --- 12  Lefebvre lined a single to shallow left (CBCX)
 4-5  1 1-- 00  Buckner flied out to center (X)
 4-5  2 1-- 20  Kessinger popped out to second (1BBX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Royals batting
 4-5  0 --- 21  Morales,J grounded out to second (CBBX)
 4-5  1 --- 10  Melendez grounded out to third (BX)
 4-5  2 --- 12  Ferraro lined a single between first and second (BCFX)
 4-5  2 1-- 20  Morales,R grounded to short, forcing Ferraro at second 
                  (BBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Bishops batting
 4-5  0 --- 20  McCraw grounded out to second (BBX)
 4-5  1 --- 01  Petrocelli flied out to left (CX)
 4-5  2 --- 30  Harper walked (BBBB)
 4-5  2 1-- 00  Harper stole second (>B)
 4-5  2 -2- 10  Ford flied out to center (>B.X)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Royals batting
 4-5  0 --- 32  Fairly walked (BBBCFFFB)
                Brohamer pinch running for Fairly
 4-5  0 1-- 21  Concepcion flied out to left (FbBBX)
 4-5  1 1-- 01  Lahoud grounded into a double play, Kessinger to Lefebvre 
                  to McCraw (CX)