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Wednesday July 11, 1973
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Eduardo Rodriguez, Brewers' rookie righthander from Evansville (American Association), pitched a five-hitter and beat the Royals, 8-1, for his second straight victory. Darrell Porter led the Brewers' attack, hitting a homer with two aboard in the second inning and then drawing a walk with the bases loaded in the third for his fourth RBI. [The Sporting News]


Milwaukee Brewers 8, Kansas City Royals 1

Game Played on Wednesday, July 11, 1973 (Night game) at County Stadium

Royals       0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   1  5  1
Brewers      0  3  4    0  0  0    1  0  x  -   8  9  0


Royals               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Patek ss              4   0   0   0     0   0   .244      Coluccio cf           4   0   0   1     0   0   .211
Floyd 2b              3   0   1   0     1   1   .360      Money 3b              4   1   3   0     1   0   .244
Otis cf               4   0   0   0     0   0   .291      May dh                4   1   1   0     1   1   .315
Mayberry 1b           2   0   0   0     2   0   .303      Briggs lf             3   2   0   0     2   0   .244
Kirkpatrick rf        3   0   1   0     1   0   .305      Scott 1b              4   1   0   0     1   1   .274
Piniella lf           4   1   1   0     0   1   .242      Porter c              3   3   1   4     2   1   .244
Hopkins dh            2   0   0   0     2   0   .271      Lahoud rf             1   0   0   0     0   1   .173
Bevacqua 3b           4   0   1   1     0   1   .281        Brown ph,rf         2   0   1   1     1   0   .277
Healy c               3   0   1   0     0   1   .258      Garcia 2b             4   0   3   2     0   0   .266
Wright p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Johnson ss            3   0   0   0     1   1   .238
  Mingori p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Eduardo Rodriguez p   0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Dal Canton p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Garber p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               29   1   5   1     6   4             Totals               32   8   9   8     9   5

Time of Game: 2:33   Attendance:  8,594
Left on Base: Royals 7, Brewers 10
DP: Royals 1, Brewers 3
Errors: Patek
Doubles: Floyd (2), Garcia (17)
Home Runs: Porter (10)
Sacrifice Flies: Coluccio (2)
GIDP: Piniella (16), Kirkpatrick (7), Otis (8)


Royals                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Wright L(5-3)           2.2   3   7   7   5   2   1  15   4.20
Mingori                 3.1   5   0   0   1   1   0  17   4.80
Dal Canton              1     1   1   1   3   1   0   7   3.87
Garber                  1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3   3.86
Totals                  8     9   8   8   9   5   1  42

Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Eduardo Rodriguez W(2-0 9     5   1   1   6   4   0  35   1.70
Totals                  9     5   1   1   6   4   0  35

Passed Balls: Porter (2)
Wild Pitches: Eduardo Rodriguez 2 (3)

Umpires: HP - Jim Odom, 1B - Art Frantz, 2B - Lou DiMuro, 3B - Hank Soar


ROYALS 1ST: Patek lined to second; Floyd grounded out (shortstop
to first); Otis popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 1ST: Coluccio popped to first in foul territory; Money
grounded out (shortstop to first); May grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Brewers 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Mayberry grounded out (first unassisted);
Kirkpatrick walked; Piniella grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Kirkpatrick out at second]; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 2ND: Briggs walked; Scott walked [Briggs to second];
Porter homered [Briggs scored, Scott scored]; Lahoud was called
out on strikes; Garcia doubled to center; Johnson lined into a
double play (left to second) [Garcia out at second]; 3 R, 2 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Brewers 3.

ROYALS 3RD: Hopkins walked; Bevacqua singled to center [Hopkins
to second]; Healy struck out; Patek lined to shortstop; Floyd
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 0, Brewers 3.

BREWERS 3RD: Coluccio popped to second; Money singled to left;
May walked [Money to second]; Briggs walked [Money to third, May
to second]; Scott struck out; MINGORI REPLACED WRIGHT
(PITCHING); Porter walked (walk was charged to Wright) [Money
scored, May to third, Briggs to second]; BROWN BATTED FOR
LAHOUD; Brown walked [May scored, Briggs to third, Porter to
second]; Garcia singled to left [Briggs scored, Porter scored,
Brown to second]; Johnson grounded out (second to first); 4 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 0, Brewers 7.

ROYALS 4TH: BROWN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Otis flied out to
center; Mayberry walked; Kirkpatrick grounded into a double play
(first to shortstop to first) [Mayberry out at second]; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Brewers 7.

BREWERS 4TH: Coluccio grounded out (shortstop to first); Money
singled to left; May reached on an error by Patek [Money to
second]; Briggs lined to center; Scott grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 0, Brewers 7.

ROYALS 5TH: Piniella singled to left; Eduardo Rodriguez threw a
wild pitch [Piniella to second]; Porter allowed a passed ball
[Piniella to third]; Hopkins popped to second; Bevacqua grounded
out (second to first) [Piniella scored]; Healy singled to
center; Patek popped to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals
1, Brewers 7.

BREWERS 5TH: Porter flied out to right; Brown grounded out
(third to first); Garcia singled to right; Johnson struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1, Brewers 7.

ROYALS 6TH: Floyd doubled to left; Otis flied out to center;
Mayberry walked; Kirkpatrick flied out to left; Piniella struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 1, Brewers 7.

BREWERS 6TH: Coluccio grounded out (third to first); Money
singled to center; May singled to left [Money to second]; Briggs
forced May (second to shortstop) [Money to third]; Scott flied
out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 1, Brewers 7.

ROYALS 7TH: Hopkins grounded out (shortstop to first); Bevacqua
struck out; Healy grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Royals 1, Brewers 7.

BREWERS 7TH: DAL CANTON REPLACED MINGORI (PITCHING); Porter
walked; Brown singled to left [Porter to second]; Garcia flied
out to center; Johnson walked [Porter to third, Brown to
second]; Coluccio hit a sacrifice fly to right [Porter scored,
Brown to third]; Money walked [Johnson to second]; May struck
out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Royals 1, Brewers 8.

ROYALS 8TH: Patek flied out to left; Floyd walked; Otis grounded
into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Floyd out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 1, Brewers 8.

BREWERS 8TH: GARBER REPLACED DAL CANTON (PITCHING); Briggs flied
out to center; Scott flied out to center; Porter struck out; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 1, Brewers 8.

ROYALS 9TH: Mayberry flied out to right; Kirkpatrick singled to
right; Eduardo Rodriguez threw a wild pitch [Kirkpatrick to
second]; Piniella grounded out (shortstop to first) [Kirkpatrick
to third]; Hopkins walked; Bevacqua flied out to center; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 1, Brewers 8.



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