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Friday September 14, 1973
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California Angels 3, Kansas City Royals 2

Game Played on Friday, September 14, 1973 (Night game) at Anaheim Stadium

Royals       0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  1  -   2  6  2
Angels       0  0  0    1  1  0    0  1  x  -   3  7  1


Royals               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Angels               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
White ss              3   0   0   0     0   1   .245      Rivers cf             4   0   0   0     0   0   .333
  Reichardt ph        1   0   0   0     0   1   .252      Pinson lf             3   2   1   0     1   1   .263
  Martinez c          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Epstein 1b          0   0   0   0     0   0   .211
Rojas 2b              4   1   1   0     0   0   .279      Scheinblum dh         4   0   2   0     0   0   .282
Otis dh               4   0   2   1     0   0   .302        Chalk pr,dh         0   0   0   0     0   0   .091
Mayberry 1b           4   0   1   0     0   1   .275      Oliver 3b             3   0   0   0     1   0   .265
McRae rf              4   1   1   1     0   1   .226      McCraw 1b             3   0   1   1     0   0   .255
Piniella lf           3   0   0   0     1   0   .252        Llenas ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .291
Schaal 3b             4   0   1   0     0   0   .282        Berry lf            0   0   0   0     0   0   .293
  Healy pr            0   0   0   0     0   0   .274      Stanton rf            3   0   0   1     1   2   .230
Hovley cf             2   0   0   0     0   1   .262      Parker 2b             4   1   1   0     0   1   .119
  Wohlford ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .235      Stelmaszek c          1   0   1   0     1   0   .167
  Poquette cf         0   0   0   0     0   0   .167      Meoli ss              3   0   1   1     0   0   .218
  Ortenzio ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Tanana p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Taylor c              2   0   0   0     0   1   .228
  Bevacqua ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .253
  Patek ss            0   0   0   0     0   0   .229
Busby p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Hoerner p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Bird p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               34   2   6   2     1   6             Totals               29   3   7   3     4   4

Time of Game: 2:13   Attendance:  5,693
Left on Base: Royals 6, Angels 7
DP: Royals 2, Angels 0
Errors: White, Martinez, Pinson
Doubles: Meoli (11)
Home Runs: McRae (9)
Stolen Bases: Rivers (4)
Sacrifice Hits: Stelmaszek (1)
GIDP: Rivers (1)


Royals                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Busby L(14-14)          7.1   7   3   2   3   3   0  31   4.48
Hoerner                 0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   5.79
Bird                    0.1   0   0   0   1   1   0   2   3.16
Totals                  8     7   3   2   4   4   0  34

Angels                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Tanana W(1-1)           9     6   2   1   1   6   1  35   3.46
Totals                  9     6   2   1   1   6   1  35

Wild Pitches: Busby (9)

Umpires: HP - Jerry Neudecker, 1B - Bill Haller, 2B - Merle Anthony, 3B - Ron Luciano


ROYALS 1ST: On a bunt White grounded out (pitcher to first);
Rojas popped to third; Otis singled to center; Mayberry grounded
out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Angels
0.

ANGELS 1ST: Rivers reached on an error by White; Rivers stole
second; Pinson struck out; Scheinblum grounded out (second to
first) [Rivers to third]; Oliver grounded out (third to first);
0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Angels 0.

ROYALS 2ND: McRae struck out; Piniella flied out to right;
Schaal flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0,
Angels 0.

ANGELS 2ND: McCraw grounded out (second to first); Stanton
struck out; Parker grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Angels 0.

ROYALS 3RD: On a bunt Hovley grounded out (pitcher to first);
Taylor struck out; White grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Angels 0.

ANGELS 3RD: Stelmaszek walked; Meoli popped to shortstop; Rivers
grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first)
[Stelmaszek out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0,
Angels 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Rojas reached on an error by Pinson [Rojas to
second]; Otis singled to center [Rojas scored (unearned)];
Mayberry struck out; McRae flied out to right; Piniella walked
[Otis to second]; Schaal popped to first in foul territory; 1 R
(0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 1, Angels 0.

ANGELS 4TH: Pinson singled to second; Scheinblum grounded out
(first unassisted) [Pinson to second]; Oliver grounded out
(second to first) [Pinson to third]; McCraw singled to right
[Pinson scored]; Stanton grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1, Angels 1.

ROYALS 5TH: Hovley struck out; Taylor flied out to center; White
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 1, Angels 1.

ANGELS 5TH: Parker singled to left; Stelmaszek out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Parker to second]; Meoli
doubled to right [Parker scored]; Rivers grounded out (second to
first) [Meoli to third]; Pinson flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1, Angels 2.

ROYALS 6TH: Rojas popped to second; Otis grounded out (shortstop
to first); Mayberry singled to left; McRae forced Mayberry
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1, Angels 2.

ANGELS 6TH: Scheinblum singled; Oliver lined into a double play
(second to first) [Scheinblum out at first]; McCraw grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 1, Angels 2.

ROYALS 7TH: Piniella grounded out (shortstop to first); Schaal
flied out to right; WOHLFORD BATTED FOR HOVLEY; Wohlford popped
to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 1, Angels 2.

ANGELS 7TH: POQUETTE REPLACED WOHLFORD (PLAYING CF); Stanton
struck out; Parker popped to first in foul territory; Stelmaszek
singled to right; Busby threw a wild pitch [Stelmaszek to
second]; Meoli grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Royals 1, Angels 2.

ROYALS 8TH: BEVACQUA BATTED FOR TAYLOR; Bevacqua popped to
second; REICHARDT BATTED FOR WHITE; Reichardt struck out; Rojas
singled to right; Otis grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1, Angels 2.

ANGELS 8TH: PATEK REPLACED BEVACQUA (PLAYING SS); MARTINEZ
REPLACED REICHARDT (PLAYING C ); Rivers grounded out (shortstop
to first); Pinson walked; Scheinblum singled [Pinson to third];
CHALK RAN FOR SCHEINBLUM; Pinson was picked off third but was
safe on an error by Martinez; assists by Busby and Schaal [Chalk
to second]; Oliver was walked intentionally; HOERNER REPLACED
BUSBY (PITCHING); LLENAS BATTED FOR MCCRAW; Llenas popped to
first in foul territory; BIRD REPLACED HOERNER (PITCHING);
Stanton walked [Pinson scored (unearned), Chalk to third, Oliver
to second]; Parker was called out on strikes; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1
E, 3 LOB.  Royals 1, Angels 3.

ROYALS 9TH: CHALK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); BERRY REPLACED
LLENAS (PLAYING LF); EPSTEIN REPLACED PINSON (PLAYING 1B);
Mayberry flied out to center; McRae homered; Piniella grounded
out (pitcher to first); Schaal singled to left; ORTENZIO BATTED
FOR POQUETTE; HEALY RAN FOR SCHAAL; Ortenzio popped to third in
foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 2, Angels 3.



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