Kansas City Royals 3, Cleveland Indians 2
Game Played on Wednesday, August 29, 1973 (Day game) at Cleveland Stadium
Royals 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 5 0 Indians 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 2 9 3 Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Kirkpatrick rf 4 0 1 0 1 1 .276 Bell 3b 3 1 1 0 1 0 .275 Bevacqua 3b 4 2 1 0 0 1 .261 Gamble dh 4 0 1 0 0 0 .263 Otis cf 4 0 0 1 0 0 .300 Chambliss 1b 3 0 2 1 0 1 .270 Mayberry 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .279 Duncan c 4 0 1 0 0 1 .209 Hopkins dh 3 0 0 0 1 0 .254 Lowenstein rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .289 Piniella lf 3 1 0 0 1 1 .256 Williams lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .295 Rojas 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .273 Torres cf 2 0 1 0 0 0 .208 Healy c 2 0 0 0 0 1 .278 Spikes ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .235 Taylor c 2 0 0 0 0 1 .234 Kekich pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Patek ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 .233 Brohamer 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .208 Busby p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Duffy ss 2 0 0 1 0 0 .242 Bird p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Ellis ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .271 Tidrow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 32 3 5 2 5 5 Totals 31 2 9 2 2 3 Time of Game: 2:49 Attendance: 3,471 Left on Base: Royals 8, Indians 7 DP: Royals 0, Indians 1 Errors: Bell, Chambliss, Brohamer Doubles: Kirkpatrick (20), Rojas (24), Duncan (6), Spikes (11) Stolen Bases: Rojas (15) Caught Stealing: Bell (13), Torres (4) Sacrifice Hits: Torres (7) Sacrifice Flies: Duffy (2), Chambliss (1) Hit by Pitch: Bevacqua (1,by Tidrow) Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Busby W(13-12) 6 5 1 1 2 2 0 23 4.32 Bird SV(13) 3 4 1 1 0 1 0 13 2.68 Totals 9 9 2 2 2 3 0 36 Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Tidrow L(10-13) 9 5 3 0 5 5 0 38 4.21 Totals 9 5 3 0 5 5 0 38 Hit by Pitch: Tidrow (6) Umpires: HP - Jerry Neudecker, 1B - Bill Haller, 2B - Merle Anthony, 3B - Ron Luciano ROYALS 1ST: Kirkpatrick lined to center; Bevacqua singled to center; Bevacqua was picked off first but was safe on an error by Chambliss [Bevacqua to third]; Otis grounded out (third to first) [Bevacqua scored (unearned)]; Mayberry grounded out (first to pitcher); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Indians 0. INDIANS 1ST: Bell grounded out (third to first); Gamble grounded out (shortstop to first); Chambliss singled to right; Duncan flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Indians 0. ROYALS 2ND: Hopkins walked; Piniella reached on an error by Brohamer [Hopkins to second]; Rojas forced Hopkins (shortstop to third) [Piniella to second]; Healy struck out; Patek singled to left [Piniella scored (unearned), Rojas to second]; Kirkpatrick grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Indians 0. INDIANS 2ND: Lowenstein grounded out (first to pitcher); Williams flied out to right; Torres popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Indians 0. ROYALS 3RD: Bevacqua struck out; Otis flied out to left; Mayberry singled to right; Hopkins grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Indians 0. INDIANS 3RD: Brohamer flied out to left; Duffy lined to left; Bell walked; Bell was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Indians 0. ROYALS 4TH: Piniella struck out; Rojas walked; Rojas stole second; Healy hit into a double play (shortstop to first to shortstop) [Rojas out at third]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Indians 0. INDIANS 4TH: Gamble grounded out (second to first); Chambliss singled to right; Duncan flied out to left; Lowenstein grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Indians 0. ROYALS 5TH: Patek flied out to right; Kirkpatrick doubled; Bevacqua reached on a fielder's choice [Kirkpatrick out at third (shortstop to third)]; Otis lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Indians 0. INDIANS 5TH: Williams singled to right; TAYLOR REPLACED HEALY (PLAYING C ); Torres singled to right [Williams to third]; Torres was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first); Brohamer walked; Duffy hit a sacrifice fly to left [Williams scored]; Bell grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Indians 1. ROYALS 6TH: Mayberry grounded out (second to first); Hopkins grounded out (third to first); Piniella walked; Rojas grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Indians 1. INDIANS 6TH: Gamble flied out to center; Chambliss struck out; Duncan doubled; Lowenstein was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Indians 1. ROYALS 7TH: Taylor struck out; Patek flied out to center; Kirkpatrick struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Indians 1. INDIANS 7TH: BIRD REPLACED BUSBY (PITCHING); Williams singled to third; Torres out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Williams to second]; Brohamer popped to second; Duffy flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Indians 1. ROYALS 8TH: Bevacqua was hit by a pitch; Otis grounded out (third to first) [Bevacqua to second]; Mayberry was walked intentionally; Hopkins forced Mayberry (second to shortstop) [Bevacqua to third]; Piniella reached on an error by Bell [Bevacqua scored (unearned) (no RBI), Hopkins to second]; Piniella was picked off first (catcher to first); 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Indians 1. INDIANS 8TH: Bell singled; Gamble singled to left [Bell to third]; Chambliss hit a sacrifice fly to center [Bell scored]; Duncan struck out; Lowenstein popped to third in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Indians 2. ROYALS 9TH: Rojas doubled; Taylor grounded out (second to first) [Rojas to third]; Patek popped to second; Kirkpatrick was walked intentionally; Bevacqua grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 3, Indians 2. INDIANS 9TH: Williams lined to right; SPIKES BATTED FOR TORRES; Spikes doubled to right; KEKICH RAN FOR SPIKES; Brohamer flied out to right; ELLIS BATTED FOR DUFFY; Ellis popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Indians 2.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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