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Wednesday August 29, 1973
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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.



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