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.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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