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Sunday July 29, 1973
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Kansas City Royals 7, California Angels 6 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, July 29, 1973 (Day game) at Royals Stadium

Angels       0  1  2    0  1  0    0  1  0    0  1  -   6 14  2
Royals       0  0  0    0  0  2    3  0  0    0  2  -   7 17  1


Angels               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Royals               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Alomar ss             5   1   1   0     1   0   .219      Patek ss              6   0   0   0     0   1   .237
Llenas 3b             5   1   3   0     0   0   .329      Rojas 2b              6   2   3   0     0   0   .272
  Gallagher 3b        0   0   0   1     0   0   .287      Otis cf               5   3   4   2     1   0   .302
McCraw dh             5   1   1   2     0   1   .213      Mayberry 1b           5   0   1   1     1   0   .296
  Oliver ph,dh,rf     0   0   0   0     1   0   .248      Kirkpatrick lf        3   0   0   0     0   0   .295
Epstein 1b            6   0   2   1     0   1   .218        Piniella ph,lf      2   0   0   0     1   1   .245
Scheinblum rf         4   1   1   0     2   0   .256      Reichardt dh          5   1   2   2     0   1   .255
  May p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Hopkins ph,dh       1   0   1   1     0   0   .267
  Sells p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Hovley rf             3   0   2   1     0   0   .268
Berry cf              4   0   1   1     0   1   .291        McRae ph,rf         2   0   1   0     0   1   .187
Stanton lf            5   0   1   0     0   1   .234      Bevacqua 3b           5   0   2   0     0   0   .268
Stephenson c          5   1   3   1     0   0   .270      Taylor c              4   1   1   0     1   1   .227
  Grabarkewitz pr     0   1   0   0     0   0   .153      Drago p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Stelmaszek c        0   0   0   0     0   0   .160        Bird p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Meoli 2b              5   0   1   0     0   0   .212        Hoerner p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Ryan p                0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Barber p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Lange p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               44   6  14   6     4   4             Totals               47   7  17   7     4   5

Time of Game: 3:21   Attendance: 23,306
Left on Base: Angels 11, Royals 14
DP: Angels 0, Royals 1
Errors: Llenas, Stanton, Bevacqua
Doubles: Rojas 2 (20), Otis (16), Reichardt (10), Hovley (8), Mayberry (15)
Triples: Scheinblum (2)
Home Runs: McCraw (2), Stephenson (1)
Stolen Bases: Hovley (3), Bevacqua (1)
Caught Stealing: Taylor (1)
Sacrifice Hits: Berry (7)
Sacrifice Flies: Gallagher (3)
GIDP: Stephenson (1)


Angels                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Ryan                    5.2   8   2   2   1   3   0  25   2.94
Barber                  0.2   3   3   3   0   0   0   6   3.82
Lange                   0.1   1   0   0   0   1   0   2   6.75
May L(6-9)              3.1   4   2   2   2   1   0  16   3.72
Sells                   0     1   0   0   1   0   0   2   3.04
Totals                 10    17   7   7   4   5   0  51

Royals                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Drago                   6     9   4   4   2   2   1  28   3.82
Bird                    4.2   4   2   2   1   2   1  19   3.14
Hoerner W(1-0)          0.1   1   0   0   1   0   0   3   5.63
Totals                 11    14   6   6   4   4   2  50

Wild Pitches: Sells (8)

Umpires: HP - Russ Goetz, 1B - Don Denkinger, 2B - George Maloney, 3B - John Rice


ANGELS 1ST: Alomar grounded out (pitcher to first); Llenas flied
out to center; McCraw grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Patek was called out on strikes; Rojas singled to
left; Otis singled to left [Rojas to second]; Rojas was picked
off second (pitcher to shortstop); Mayberry flied out to center;
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 0, Royals 0.

ANGELS 2ND: Epstein struck out; Scheinblum tripled to right;
Berry singled to center [Scheinblum scored]; Stanton was called
out on strikes; Stephenson popped to third in foul territory; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Kirkpatrick popped to shortstop; Reichardt grounded
out (shortstop to first); Hovley singled to second; Hovley stole
second; Bevacqua grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Angels 1, Royals 0.

ANGELS 3RD: Meoli grounded out (second to first); Alomar flied
out to center; Llenas singled to center; McCraw homered [Llenas
scored]; Epstein lined to shortstop; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Angels 3, Royals 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Taylor grounded out (shortstop to first); Patek
flied out to right; Rojas doubled to left; Otis walked; Mayberry
grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels
3, Royals 0.

ANGELS 4TH: Scheinblum walked; Berry out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [Scheinblum to second]; Stanton singled to
center [Scheinblum to third]; Stephenson grounded into a double
play (second to shortstop to first) [Stanton out at second]; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 3, Royals 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Kirkpatrick popped to second; Reichardt was called
out on strikes; Hovley flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Angels 3, Royals 0.

ANGELS 5TH: Meoli flied out to right; Alomar walked; Llenas
singled to center [Alomar to third]; McCraw lined to third;
Epstein singled to right [Llenas to second, Alomar scored];
Scheinblum popped to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 4,
Royals 0.

ROYALS 5TH: Bevacqua singled to left; Bevacqua stole second;
Taylor struck out; Patek popped to second; Rojas flied out to
left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 4, Royals 0.

ANGELS 6TH: Berry grounded out (second to first); Stanton
grounded out (third to first); Stephenson singled to right;
Meoli singled to center [Stephenson to second]; Alomar grounded
out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 4, Royals
0.

ROYALS 6TH: Otis doubled to left; Mayberry flied out to center;
Kirkpatrick popped to second; Reichardt doubled to right [Otis
scored]; Hovley doubled to left [Reichardt scored]; BARBER
REPLACED RYAN (PITCHING); Bevacqua flied out to center; 2 R, 3
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 4, Royals 2.

ANGELS 7TH: BIRD REPLACED DRAGO (PITCHING); Llenas singled to
third [Llenas to second (error by Bevacqua)]; McCraw grounded
out (first unassisted) [Llenas to third]; Epstein grounded out
(second to first); Scheinblum was walked intentionally; Berry
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 4, Royals 2.

ROYALS 7TH: Taylor singled to pitcher; Patek flied out to right;
Rojas reached on a fielder's choice [Taylor to second]; Otis
singled to left [Rojas to second, Taylor scored]; Mayberry
doubled to right [Rojas scored, Otis to third]; PINIELLA BATTED
FOR KIRKPATRICK; LANGE REPLACED BARBER (PITCHING); Piniella was
called out on strikes; Reichardt singled to third [Otis scored,
Mayberry stayed at second]; MCRAE BATTED FOR HOVLEY; MAY
REPLACED LANGE (PITCHING); McRae struck out; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Angels 4, Royals 5.

ANGELS 8TH: PINIELLA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); MCRAE STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Stanton grounded out (first unassisted);
Stephenson homered; Meoli flied out to center; Alomar grounded
out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 5, Royals 5.

ROYALS 8TH: Bevacqua grounded out (shortstop to first); Taylor
reached on an error by Llenas; Taylor was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); Patek grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 5, Royals 5.

ANGELS 9TH: Llenas flied out to center; McCraw struck out;
Epstein grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Angels 5, Royals 5.

ROYALS 9TH: Rojas grounded out (second to first); Otis flied out
to left; Mayberry lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels
5, Royals 5.

ANGELS 10TH: Scheinblum popped to second; Berry grounded out
(shortstop to first); Stanton grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 5, Royals 5.

ROYALS 10TH: GALLAGHER REPLACED LLENAS (PLAYING 3B); Piniella
flied out to right; Reichardt popped to second; McRae singled to
center; Bevacqua singled to center [McRae to third]; Taylor
walked [Bevacqua to second]; Patek flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 3 LOB.  Angels 5, Royals 5.

ANGELS 11TH: Stephenson singled to center; GRABARKEWITZ RAN FOR
STEPHENSON; Meoli popped to catcher; Alomar singled to right
[Grabarkewitz to third]; Gallagher out on a sacrifice fly to
right in foul territory [Alomar to second, Grabarkewitz scored];
OLIVER BATTED FOR MCCRAW; HOERNER REPLACED BIRD (PITCHING);
Oliver was walked intentionally; Epstein singled to second
[Oliver to second, Alomar to third]; Scheinblum forced Epstein
(shortstop to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Angels 6, Royals 5.

ROYALS 11TH: OLIVER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); STELMASZEK
REPLACED GRABARKEWITZ (PLAYING C ); MAY REPLACED SCHEINBLUM
(PITCHING); Rojas doubled to center; Otis singled to left [Otis
to second (error by Stanton), Rojas scored]; Mayberry was walked
intentionally; SELLS REPLACED MAY (PITCHING); Sells threw a wild
pitch [Otis to third, Mayberry to second]; Piniella was walked
intentionally; HOPKINS BATTED FOR REICHARDT; Hopkins singled to
right [Otis scored, Piniella to second, Mayberry to third]; 2 R,
3 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Angels 6, Royals 7.



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