Kansas City Royals 6, California Angels 3 (Game 2)
Game Played on Sunday, September 9, 1973 (Day game) at Royals Stadium
Angels 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 9 0 Royals 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 x - 6 8 2 Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Rivers cf 4 0 3 2 1 0 .423 White 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .256 Berry lf 4 0 0 0 1 1 .288 Schaal 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .287 Alomar 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 Otis cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .302 Scheinblum dh 4 0 2 0 1 0 .279 Ortenzio 1b 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 Oliver 3b 4 0 0 0 1 0 .263 Mayberry ph,1b 2 1 1 0 0 0 .277 Epstein 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .211 Piniella lf 3 1 1 2 1 1 .255 McCraw ph,1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .247 McRae rf 3 1 2 2 1 0 .223 Stanton rf 5 0 0 0 0 2 .234 Reichardt dh 4 1 1 2 0 0 .256 Meoli ss 2 2 1 0 2 0 .224 Patek ss 3 0 0 0 1 2 .229 Chalk 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 .091 Martinez c 2 0 0 0 2 0 .000 Pinson ph,lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .260 Littell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Torborg c 3 1 1 0 0 0 .216 Fitzmorris p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sands ph,c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .308 Tanana p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sells p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Barber p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 36 3 9 2 6 5 Totals 31 6 8 6 6 5 Time of Game: 2:56 Attendance: 16,636 Left on Base: Angels 12, Royals 7 DP: Angels 1, Royals 1 Errors: White, Schaal Doubles: Torborg (7), McCraw (5), Piniella (27), McRae (14) Home Runs: Reichardt (5) Stolen Bases: Meoli (1) GIDP: Stanton (8), Martinez (1) Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Tanana L(0-1) 4 5 4 4 4 3 1 21 9.00 Sells 0.1 3 2 2 1 0 0 5 3.71 Barber 3.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 11 3.53 Totals 8 8 6 6 6 5 1 37 Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Littell 4.2 5 3 2 6 3 0 25 5.70 Fitzmorris W(6-2) 4.1 4 0 0 0 2 0 17 2.76 Totals 9 9 3 2 6 5 0 42 Umpires: HP - Art Frantz, 1B - Frank Umont, 2B - Joe Brinkman, 3B - Dave Phillips ANGELS 1ST: Rivers grounded out (first to pitcher); Debut game for Frank Tanana; Berry struck out; Scheinblum walked; Oliver walked [Scheinblum to second]; Epstein lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 0. ROYALS 1ST: White singled; Schaal flied out to center; Otis singled to right [White to second]; Ortenzio struck out; Debut game for Frank Ortenzio; Piniella flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Royals 0. ANGELS 2ND: Stanton flied out to right; Meoli walked; Chalk popped to first; Torborg doubled to right [Meoli to third]; Rivers singled to right [Meoli scored, Torborg scored, Rivers out at second (right to first to shortstop to first to shortstop)]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 2, Royals 0. ROYALS 2ND: McRae walked; Reichardt homered [McRae scored]; Patek struck out; Martinez flied out to right; White grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 2, Royals 2. ANGELS 3RD: Berry walked; Scheinblum singled to right [Berry to second]; Oliver reached on an error by Schaal [Berry to third, Scheinblum to second]; MCCRAW BATTED FOR EPSTEIN; McCraw popped to first in foul territory; Stanton grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Oliver out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Angels 2, Royals 2. ROYALS 3RD: MCCRAW STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Schaal singled to left; Otis lined to left; Ortenzio struck out; Piniella walked [Schaal to second]; McRae singled [Schaal scored, Piniella to second]; Reichardt forced McRae (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 2, Royals 3. ANGELS 4TH: Meoli singled to left; Meoli stole second; Chalk struck out; Torborg popped to first in foul territory; Rivers walked; Berry reached on an error by White [Meoli scored (unearned) (no RBI), Rivers to third]; Scheinblum grounded out (second to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Angels 3, Royals 3. ROYALS 4TH: Patek grounded out (shortstop to first); Martinez walked; White lined to left; Schaal flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 3, Royals 3. ANGELS 5TH: Oliver lined to right; McCraw doubled; Stanton struck out; Meoli was walked intentionally; FITZMORRIS REPLACED LITTELL (PITCHING); Chalk struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 3, Royals 3. ROYALS 5TH: Otis walked; SELLS REPLACED TANANA (PITCHING); MAYBERRY BATTED FOR ORTENZIO; Mayberry singled to left [Otis to second]; Piniella doubled [Otis scored, Mayberry scored]; McRae doubled to left [Piniella scored]; Reichardt reached on a fielder's choice [McRae out at third (pitcher to third)]; Patek walked [Reichardt to second]; BARBER REPLACED SELLS (PITCHING); Martinez grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Patek out at second]; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 3, Royals 6. ANGELS 6TH: MAYBERRY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Torborg popped to shortstop; Rivers singled to center; Berry flied out to center; Scheinblum singled [Rivers to third]; Oliver popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 3, Royals 6. ROYALS 6TH: White grounded out (third to first); Schaal grounded out (shortstop to first); Otis grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 3, Royals 6. ANGELS 7TH: McCraw grounded out (first unassisted); Stanton struck out; Meoli grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 3, Royals 6. ROYALS 7TH: Mayberry lined to center; Piniella struck out; McRae flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 3, Royals 6. ANGELS 8TH: PINSON BATTED FOR CHALK; Pinson popped to second; SANDS BATTED FOR TORBORG; Sands grounded out (second to first); Rivers singled to right; Berry grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 3, Royals 6. ROYALS 8TH: SANDS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); PINSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); ALOMAR REPLACED BERRY (PLAYING 2B); Reichardt grounded out (third to first); Patek struck out; Martinez walked; White flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 3, Royals 6. ANGELS 9TH: Scheinblum lined to first; Oliver grounded out (third to first); McCraw singled to right; Stanton grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 3, Royals 6.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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