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.