Kansas City Royals 5, California Angels 4
Game Played on Thursday, September 13, 1973 (Night game) at Anaheim Stadium
Royals 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 - 5 10 1 Angels 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 - 4 8 1 Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG White ss 3 1 0 0 1 0 .253 Rivers cf 4 0 1 1 0 1 .364 Piniella ph 1 0 1 2 0 0 .253 Berry lf 4 1 2 1 0 0 .293 Taylor c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 Robinson dh 4 1 1 2 0 0 .267 Rojas 2b 4 0 2 1 1 1 .280 Oliver 3b 4 0 1 0 0 2 .267 Otis dh 5 0 0 0 0 0 .300 McCraw 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .254 Mayberry 1b 4 0 2 2 1 0 .276 Stanton rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .233 McRae rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .226 Sands c 4 0 1 0 0 1 .381 Poquette rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Parker 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 .105 Kirkpatrick lf 5 1 2 0 0 1 .269 Scheinblum ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 .278 Schaal 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .282 Gallagher ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 Hovley cf 3 1 0 0 0 1 .264 Epstein ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .211 Healy c 1 0 0 0 1 0 .274 Meoli ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .217 Hopkins ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .246 Llenas ph,2b 1 1 1 0 0 0 .293 Patek pr,ss 0 1 0 0 0 0 .229 Hand p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Fitzmorris p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lange p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Bird 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 35 5 10 5 5 3 Totals 34 4 8 4 1 5 Time of Game: 2:36 Attendance: 4,482 Left on Base: Royals 10, Angels 4 DP: Royals 0, Angels 1 Errors: Patek, Meoli Home Runs: Robinson (26) Caught Stealing: Parker (1) Sacrifice Hits: Healy (5), Hovley (2) GIDP: Otis (11) Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Fitzmorris W(7-2) 7 7 3 3 1 2 0 28 2.88 Bird SV(16) 2 1 1 1 0 3 1 7 3.18 Totals 9 8 4 4 1 5 1 35 Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hand L(5-6) 6.1 6 2 0 3 2 0 29 4.59 Lange 1 4 3 3 2 0 0 9 4.31 Sells 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.68 Barber 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3.49 Totals 9 10 5 3 5 3 0 42 Umpires: HP - Ron Luciano, 1B - Jerry Neudecker, 2B - Bill Haller, 3B - Merle Anthony ROYALS 1ST: White grounded out (third to first); Rojas struck out; Otis grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 1ST: Rivers was called out on strikes; Berry singled to shortstop; Robinson popped to shortstop; Oliver singled to center [Berry to third]; McCraw grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 0. ROYALS 2ND: Mayberry singled to right; McRae flied out to right; Kirkpatrick singled to right [Mayberry to second]; Schaal flied out to center; Hovley was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 2ND: Stanton grounded out (pitcher to first); Sands flied out to left; Parker singled to center; Parker was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 0. ROYALS 3RD: Healy walked; White forced Healy (pitcher to second); Rojas lined to shortstop; Otis grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 3RD: Meoli grounded out (second to first); Rivers grounded out (second to first); Berry grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 0. ROYALS 4TH: Mayberry grounded out (first unassisted); McRae singled to right; Kirkpatrick popped to second; Schaal grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 4TH: Robinson grounded out (pitcher to first); Oliver struck out; McCraw grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Angels 0. ROYALS 5TH: Hovley reached on an error by Meoli; Healy out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Hovley to second]; White walked; Rojas singled to second [Hovley to third, White to second]; Otis popped to second; Mayberry singled [Hovley scored (unearned), White scored (unearned), Rojas to third]; McRae flied out to left; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Angels 0. ANGELS 5TH: Stanton popped to first in foul territory; Sands singled to right; Parker lined to center; Meoli grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Angels 0. ROYALS 6TH: Kirkpatrick grounded out (second to first); Schaal singled to left; Hovley flied out to left; Healy flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Angels 0. ANGELS 6TH: Rivers grounded out (first unassisted); Berry singled to right; Robinson popped to shortstop; Oliver popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Angels 0. ROYALS 7TH: White flied out to center; Rojas walked; LANGE REPLACED HAND (PITCHING); Otis grounded out (third to first) [Rojas to second]; Mayberry was walked intentionally; McRae forced Mayberry (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Angels 0. ANGELS 7TH: McCraw grounded out (second to first); Stanton grounded out (third to first); Sands grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Angels 0. ROYALS 8TH: On a bunt Kirkpatrick singled to second; Schaal singled to center [Kirkpatrick to second]; Hovley out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Kirkpatrick to third, Schaal to second]; HOPKINS BATTED FOR HEALY; Hopkins was walked intentionally; PINIELLA BATTED FOR WHITE; PATEK RAN FOR HOPKINS; Piniella singled to center [Kirkpatrick scored, Schaal scored, Patek to third]; Rojas singled to left [Patek scored, Piniella to second]; SELLS REPLACED LANGE (PITCHING); Otis grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Rojas out at second]; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 5, Angels 0. ANGELS 8TH: PATEK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); TAYLOR REPLACED PINIELLA (PLAYING C ); POQUETTE REPLACED MCRAE (PLAYING RF); SCHEINBLUM BATTED FOR PARKER; Scheinblum walked; LLENAS BATTED FOR MEOLI; Llenas singled to left [Scheinblum to third]; Rivers singled to center [Scheinblum scored, Llenas to third]; BIRD REPLACED FITZMORRIS (PITCHING); Berry reached on a fielder's choice [Llenas scored (RBI), Rivers out at second (second to third to second) (error by Patek)]; Cookie Rojas came off the bag due to Freddie Patek's wide throw; Mickey Rivers rounded 2B and was run down; Robinson homered [Berry scored]; Oliver struck out; McCraw flied out to right; 4 R, 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Royals 5, Angels 4. ROYALS 9TH: GALLAGHER REPLACED SCHEINBLUM (PLAYING SS); LLENAS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); BARBER REPLACED SELLS (PITCHING); Mayberry grounded out (first unassisted); Poquette grounded out (shortstop to first); Kirkpatrick struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 5, Angels 4. ANGELS 9TH: Stanton struck out (catcher to first); Sands struck out; EPSTEIN BATTED FOR GALLAGHER; Epstein flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 5, Angels 4.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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