Oakland Athletics 10, Kansas City Royals 7Game Played on Friday, August 31, 1973 (Night game) at Royals StadiumA's 0 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 - 10 13 2 Royals 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 7 10 1 A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG North cf 5 0 2 1 0 0 .289 Bevacqua 3b 5 0 0 0 0 2 .255 Conigliaro pr,cf 0 1 0 0 0 0 .235 Schaal 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 Campaneris ss 4 0 0 1 0 0 .263 Rojas 2b 5 1 1 0 0 0 .272 Bando 3b 5 3 3 3 0 0 .266 Otis cf 4 2 1 1 1 1 .300 Jackson rf 5 0 1 0 0 2 .298 Mayberry 1b 5 2 2 0 0 0 .280 Johnson dh 4 1 1 1 0 0 .255 McRae rf 4 1 2 1 0 1 .215 Tenace 1b 3 2 1 0 1 0 .259 Kirkpatrick rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 Alou lf 4 2 2 1 0 1 .306 Piniella lf 4 1 2 3 0 1 .258 Fosse c 3 1 2 2 0 0 .254 Reichardt dh 3 0 1 1 0 1 .251 Green 2b 2 0 1 1 0 0 .251 Hovley ph,dh 0 0 0 0 1 0 .253 Andrews ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 Healy c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .277 Bourque ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .207 Taylor ph,c 1 0 0 0 2 0 .231 Kubiak 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 .228 Patek ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .233 Holtzman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Splittorff p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Odom p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Bird p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Pina p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Fingers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 37 10 13 10 1 4 Totals 36 7 10 6 4 6 Time of Game: 2:42 Attendance: 36,242 Left on Base: A's 3, Royals 6 DP: A's 1, Royals 1 Errors: North, Holtzman, Taylor Doubles: Alou 2 (3), Mayberry (18), Piniella (24), Reichardt (13), McRae (11) Home Runs: Bando 2 (24), Otis (25) Stolen Bases: North (44), Patek (30) Caught Stealing: Piniella (6) Sacrifice Flies: Fosse (4), Campaneris (6) GIDP: North (4) A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Holtzman 2.2 8 7 6 1 3 1 16 2.72 Odom 2.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 9 4.78 Pina 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 2.64 Fingers W(6-6) 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 8 1.38 Totals 9 10 7 6 4 6 1 40 Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Splittorff 6.1 7 6 6 1 3 1 26 4.18 Bird L(4-4) 2.2 6 4 4 0 1 1 14 3.05 Totals 9 13 10 10 1 4 2 40 Umpires: HP - Nestor Chylak, 1B - Russ Goetz, 2B - Bill Kunkel, 3B - Hank Soar ATHLETICS 1ST: North grounded out (shortstop to first); Campaneris grounded out (first unassisted); Bando flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 0. ROYALS 1ST: Bevacqua grounded out (pitcher to first); Rojas singled to shortstop; Otis walked [Rojas to second]; Mayberry singled to first [Rojas scored (error by Holtzman) (no RBI), Otis to second]; McRae singled to center [Otis scored, Mayberry to third (error by North), McRae to second]; Piniella singled to center [Mayberry scored, McRae scored (unearned), Piniella to second (on throw to home)]; Reichardt struck out while Piniella was caught stealing third (catcher to third); 4 R (3 ER), 4 H, 2 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Royals 4. ATHLETICS 2ND: Jackson struck out; Johnson singled to left; Tenace singled to right [Johnson to third]; Alou doubled to left [Johnson scored, Tenace to third]; Fosse singled to left [Tenace scored, Alou to third]; Green singled to right [Alou scored, Fosse to third]; North grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Green out at second]; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Royals 4. ROYALS 2ND: On a bunt Healy grounded out (pitcher to first); Patek popped to first; Bevacqua was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Royals 4. ATHLETICS 3RD: Campaneris grounded out (second to first); Bando flied out to center; Jackson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Royals 4. ROYALS 3RD: Rojas grounded out (shortstop to first); Otis homered; Mayberry doubled; McRae struck out; Piniella doubled [Mayberry scored]; Reichardt doubled to left [Piniella scored]; ODOM REPLACED HOLTZMAN (PITCHING); TAYLOR BATTED FOR HEALY; Taylor walked; Fran Healy reinjured left wrist; Patek flied out to center; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 3, Royals 7. ATHLETICS 4TH: TAYLOR STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Johnson flied out to center; Tenace flied out to center; Alou was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Royals 7. ROYALS 4TH: Bevacqua grounded out (shortstop to first); Rojas popped to shortstop; Otis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Royals 7. ATHLETICS 5TH: Fosse flied out to left; Green grounded out (second to first); North grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Royals 7. ROYALS 5TH: Mayberry flied out to left; McRae doubled; Piniella popped to catcher in foul territory; Reichardt popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Royals 7. ATHLETICS 6TH: Campaneris flied out to center; Bando homered; Jackson lined to center; Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 4, Royals 7. ROYALS 6TH: PINA REPLACED ODOM (PITCHING); Taylor walked; On a bunt Patek popped to catcher in foul territory; Bevacqua grounded out (shortstop to first) [Taylor to second]; Rojas grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 4, Royals 7. ATHLETICS 7TH: Tenace walked; Alou doubled to right [Tenace to third]; Fosse lined out on a sacrifice fly to right [Tenace scored]; ANDREWS BATTED FOR GREEN; BIRD REPLACED SPLITTORFF (PITCHING); BOURQUE BATTED FOR ANDREWS; Bourque grounded out (first unassisted) [Alou to third]; North singled to second [Alou scored]; Campaneris flied out to left; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 6, Royals 7. ROYALS 7TH: KUBIAK REPLACED BOURQUE (PLAYING 2B); Otis grounded out (third to first); Mayberry popped to shortstop; McRae grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 6, Royals 7. ATHLETICS 8TH: KIRKPATRICK REPLACED MCRAE (PLAYING RF); Bando singled to left; Jackson singled [Bando to third]; Johnson forced Jackson (shortstop to second) [Bando scored]; Tenace popped to first in foul territory; Alou forced Johnson (third to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 7. ROYALS 8TH: FINGERS REPLACED PINA (PITCHING); Piniella struck out; HOVLEY BATTED FOR REICHARDT; Hovley walked; Taylor flied out to center; Patek singled to left [Hovley to third]; Patek stole second; Bevacqua struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 7, Royals 7. ATHLETICS 9TH: HOVLEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); SCHAAL REPLACED BEVACQUA (PLAYING 3B); Fosse singled; On a bunt Kubiak struck out; North singled to center [Fosse to third]; Campaneris lined out on a sacrifice fly to left [Fosse scored]; North stole second [North to third (error by Taylor)]; Bill North faked a steal of HP; going back to 3B he bumped into Kurt Bevacqua; they traded punches and both benches emptied; 15 minute delay; Bevacqua and North ejected by HP umpire Nestor Chylak; CONIGLIARO RAN FOR NORTH; Bando hit an inside the park homer to center [Conigliaro scored]; Jackson grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 10, Royals 7. ROYALS 9TH: CONIGLIARO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Rojas popped to first in foul territory; Otis lined to left; Mayberry flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 10, Royals 7. |
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