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Ron Blomberg, the Yankees' leading batter, was collared in five trips while his teammates joined in a 17-hit attack to defeat the Royals, 10-3. Matty Alou, Graig Nettles and Bobby Murcer had three hits apiece. Johnny Callison contributed his first homer of the season. Amos Otis homered with a man on base for the Royals. [The Sporting News] New York Yankees 10, Kansas City Royals 3Game Played on Thursday, July 12, 1973 (Night game) at Yankee Stadium IRoyals 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 7 1 Yankees 1 2 0 3 3 0 0 1 x - 10 17 0 Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Patek ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .244 Clarke 2b 5 1 2 2 0 0 .272 Rojas 2b 2 1 0 0 2 0 .257 M. Alou 1b 5 1 3 1 0 0 .293 Otis cf 4 1 1 2 0 0 .290 White lf 4 1 2 1 1 0 .247 Mayberry 1b 2 0 0 0 2 0 .301 Murcer cf 5 0 3 2 0 0 .312 Kirkpatrick rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .300 Blomberg dh 5 0 0 0 0 1 .370 Piniella lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .242 Nettles 3b 5 1 3 0 0 1 .237 Hovley dh 4 1 1 0 0 0 .253 Callison rf 3 2 1 1 1 0 .172 Bevacqua 3b 4 0 1 0 0 2 .281 Munson c 3 3 2 0 1 0 .294 Healy c 3 0 2 1 0 1 .265 Michael ss 4 1 1 3 0 0 .236 Drago p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Dobson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mingori p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Dal Canton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 31 3 7 3 4 4 Totals 39 10 17 10 3 2 Time of Game: 2:39 Attendance: 15,323 Left on Base: Royals 5, Yankees 8 DP: Royals 2, Yankees 2 Errors: Patek Doubles: Healy (8), M. Alou (14), Nettles (11), Michael (9), White (8), Murcer (13) Triples: Munson (3) Home Runs: Otis (16), Callison (1) Stolen Bases: Otis (11) Caught Stealing: Patek (7) GIDP: Patek (6), Blomberg (5), Clarke (11) Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Drago L(9-9) 3.1 8 6 5 1 1 1 20 3.85 Mingori 1.2 5 3 3 2 0 0 11 5.94 Dal Canton 3 4 1 1 0 1 0 11 3.84 Totals 8 17 10 9 3 2 1 42 Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Dobson W(5-3) 9 7 3 3 4 4 1 35 4.46 Totals 9 7 3 3 4 4 1 35 Umpires: HP - Russ Goetz, 1B - George Maloney, 2B - Jim Evans, 3B - John Rice ROYALS 1ST: Patek singled to left; Patek was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Rojas walked; Otis homered [Rojas scored]; Mayberry grounded out (first unassisted); Kirkpatrick grounded out (first to pitcher); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 0. YANKEES 1ST: Clarke grounded out (first to pitcher); M. Alou doubled to right; White flied out to left; Murcer singled to center [M. Alou scored]; Blomberg struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 1. ROYALS 2ND: Piniella singled to center; Hovley lined into a double play (third to first) [Piniella out at first]; Bevacqua flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 1. YANKEES 2ND: Nettles doubled to center; Callison walked; Munson forced Callison (shortstop to second) [Nettles to third]; Michael reached on an error by Patek [Nettles scored (RBI), Munson to second]; Clarke forced Michael (second to shortstop) [Munson to third]; M. Alou singled to left [Munson scored (unearned), Clarke to second]; White grounded out (second to first); 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 3. ROYALS 3RD: Healy doubled to left; On a bunt Patek popped to catcher in foul territory; Rojas grounded out (shortstop to first); Otis flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 3. YANKEES 3RD: Murcer grounded out (pitcher to first); Blomberg flied out to center; Nettles grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 3. ROYALS 4TH: Mayberry grounded out (second to first); Kirkpatrick popped to catcher in foul territory; Piniella struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 3. YANKEES 4TH: Callison homered; Munson tripled to center; Michael lined to second; Clarke singled to center [Munson scored]; M. Alou singled to second [Clarke to second]; MINGORI REPLACED DRAGO (PITCHING); White singled to left [Clarke scored, M. Alou to second]; Murcer singled to first [M. Alou to third, White to second]; Blomberg grounded into a double play (first to catcher to pitcher) [M. Alou out at home]; 3 R, 6 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Yankees 6. ROYALS 5TH: Hovley singled to right; On a bunt Bevacqua singled to third [Hovley to second]; Healy singled to left [Hovley scored, Bevacqua to third]; Patek grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Bevacqua stayed at third, Healy out at second]; Rojas flied out to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 6. YANKEES 5TH: Nettles singled to right; Callison forced Nettles (shortstop unassisted); Munson walked [Callison to second]; Michael doubled to left [Callison scored, Munson scored]; Clarke singled to right [Michael scored]; M. Alou forced Clarke (shortstop to second); White walked [M. Alou to second]; Murcer popped to shortstop; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 9. ROYALS 6TH: Otis flied out to left; Mayberry walked; Kirkpatrick flied out to center; Piniella forced Mayberry (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 9. YANKEES 6TH: DAL CANTON REPLACED MINGORI (PITCHING); Blomberg grounded out (shortstop to first); Nettles singled to center [Nettles out at second (center to second)]; Callison grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 9. ROYALS 7TH: Hovley flied out to right; Bevacqua struck out; Healy struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 9. YANKEES 7TH: Munson singled to center; Michael flied out to left; Clarke grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Munson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 9. ROYALS 8TH: Patek grounded out (second to first); Rojas walked; Otis forced Rojas (shortstop to second); Otis stole second; Mayberry walked; Kirkpatrick popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 9. YANKEES 8TH: M. Alou grounded out (second to pitcher); White doubled to left; Murcer doubled to right [White scored]; Blomberg grounded out (second to first) [Murcer to third]; Nettles struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 10. ROYALS 9TH: Piniella grounded out (third to first); Hovley grounded out (first to pitcher); Bevacqua was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 10. |
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