Saturday September 8, 1973
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California Angels 4, Kansas City Royals 3 (Game 2)

Game Played on Saturday, September 8, 1973 (Day game) at Royals Stadium

Angels 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 4 10 0 Royals 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 8 1 Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Rivers cf 5 1 2 1 0 0 .333 White ss,2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .250 Alomar 2b 4 0 2 1 1 0 .230 Bevacqua ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .259 Robinson dh 5 0 0 0 0 0 .267 Hovley cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .260 Oliver 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .264 Otis dh 3 0 1 1 1 0 .300 Stanton rf 3 1 2 1 1 1 .238 Hopkins 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .248 McCraw 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .247 Patek ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .230 Berry lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .291 McRae lf,rf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .216 Torborg c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .215 Kirkpatrick c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .270 Llenas ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 .277 Schaal 3b 3 0 1 0 0 1 .289 Stelmaszek c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .138 Brett pr,3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .133 Chalk ss 3 1 0 0 1 0 .125 Poquette rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hand p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mayberry ph,1b 1 0 0 0 1 0 .277 Barber p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Floyd 2b 2 0 1 0 0 1 .344 Sells p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Piniella ph,lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .251 Splittorff p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Garber p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 36 4 10 4 3 2 Totals 33 3 8 1 4 2 Time of Game: 2:27 Attendance: 11,043 Left on Base: Angels 8, Royals 7 DP: Angels 2, Royals 1 Errors: Hovley Doubles: Oliver (15), Floyd (3) Stolen Bases: Hovley (5), White (2) GIDP: Torborg (6), Hopkins (8) Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hand W(5-5) 5.2 7 3 3 2 2 0 25 4.97 Barber 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3.69 Sells SV(10) 3.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 11 3.45 Totals 9 8 3 3 4 2 0 37 Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Splittorff L(15-11) 5.2 10 4 4 3 1 0 29 4.34 Garber 3.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 4.50 Totals 9 10 4 4 3 2 0 39 Wild Pitches: Hand (2), Barber (4) Umpires: HP - Joe Brinkman, 1B - Dave Phillips, 2B - Art Frantz, 3B - Frank Umont ANGELS 1ST: Rivers popped to shortstop; Alomar walked; Robinson popped to catcher in foul territory; Oliver doubled [Alomar to third]; Stanton was walked intentionally; McCraw forced Stanton (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 0. ROYALS 1ST: White singled to left; Hovley singled to right [White to third]; Hand threw a wild pitch [White scored, Hovley to second]; Otis singled to left [Hovley scored]; Hopkins grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Otis out at second]; McRae singled to left; Kirkpatrick popped to third in foul territory; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 2. ANGELS 2ND: Berry singled to shortstop; Torborg grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Berry out at second]; Chalk flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 2. ROYALS 2ND: Schaal flied out to left; Poquette popped to shortstop; Floyd doubled; White popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 2. ANGELS 3RD: Rivers singled to left; Alomar popped to shortstop; Robinson flied out to right; Oliver singled to left [Rivers to second]; Stanton singled to center [Rivers scored, Oliver to second]; McCraw struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 1, Royals 2. ROYALS 3RD: Hovley walked; Hovley stole second; Otis popped to second; Hopkins popped to shortstop; McRae grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Royals 2. ANGELS 4TH: Berry flied out to right; Torborg popped to second; Chalk popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 1, Royals 2. ROYALS 4TH: Kirkpatrick popped to catcher in foul territory; Schaal struck out; Poquette flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 1, Royals 2. ANGELS 5TH: Rivers popped to second; Alomar singled to center; Robinson flied out to center; Oliver flied to right in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Royals 2. ROYALS 5TH: Floyd struck out; White singled to center; White stole second; Hovley flied out to right; Otis flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Royals 2. ANGELS 6TH: Stanton singled to center [Stanton to third (error by Hovley)]; McCraw popped to shortstop; Berry grounded out (first unassisted); LLENAS BATTED FOR TORBORG; Llenas singled to left [Stanton scored]; Chalk walked [Llenas to second]; Rivers singled to right [Llenas scored, Chalk to third]; Alomar singled to left [Chalk scored, Rivers to second]; GARBER REPLACED SPLITTORFF (PITCHING); Robinson grounded out (third to first); 3 R, 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Angels 4, Royals 2. ROYALS 6TH: STELMASZEK REPLACED LLENAS (PLAYING C ); Hopkins grounded out (third to first); McRae walked; Kirkpatrick grounded out (first unassisted) [McRae to second]; 18 minute rain delay; Schaal singled to second [McRae to third]; BARBER REPLACED HAND (PITCHING); BRETT RAN FOR SCHAAL; MAYBERRY BATTED FOR POQUETTE; Barber threw a wild pitch [McRae scored, Brett to second]; Mayberry was walked intentionally; SELLS REPLACED BARBER (PITCHING); PINIELLA BATTED FOR FLOYD; Piniella forced Mayberry (third to second); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 4, Royals 3. ANGELS 7TH: BRETT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); MAYBERRY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); PINIELLA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); MCRAE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); WHITE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); PATEK REPLACED HOPKINS (PLAYING SS); Oliver grounded out (third to first); Stanton was called out on strikes; McCraw grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 4, Royals 3. ROYALS 7TH: On a bunt White made an out to first; Hovley grounded out (second to first); Otis walked; Patek flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 4, Royals 3. ANGELS 8TH: Berry grounded out (second to first); Stelmaszek grounded out (shortstop to first); Chalk grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 4, Royals 3. ROYALS 8TH: McRae grounded out (pitcher to first); Kirkpatrick singled; Brett hit into a double play (first to shortstop) [Kirkpatrick out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 4, Royals 3. ANGELS 9TH: Rivers flied out to center; Alomar grounded out (first to pitcher); Robinson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 4, Royals 3. ROYALS 9TH: Mayberry grounded out (second to first); Piniella grounded out (shortstop to first); BEVACQUA BATTED FOR WHITE; Bevacqua flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 4, Royals 3.

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