Chicago White Sox 4, Kansas City Royals 3
Game Played on Wednesday, September 19, 1973 (Night game) at Royals Stadium
White Sox 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 14 0 Royals 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 3 10 2 White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Jeter lf 6 0 3 0 0 0 .248 Patek ss 3 0 2 0 1 0 .228 Kelly rf 6 1 1 0 0 0 .274 Hopkins ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 Hairston 1b 5 1 1 1 1 1 .294 White pr,ss 1 1 0 0 0 0 .259 Melton 3b 5 0 2 0 1 0 .278 Rojas 2b 6 0 0 0 0 0 .276 May dh 5 2 3 0 1 0 .262 Otis dh 6 0 0 0 0 0 .302 Orta 2b 5 0 3 2 1 1 .273 Mayberry 1b 4 1 2 2 1 1 .278 Sharp cf 1 0 0 0 2 0 .249 Piniella lf 5 0 1 0 0 2 .249 Bradford ph,cf 2 0 1 1 1 0 .246 Poquette pr,rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .100 Dent ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .280 McRae rf,lf 6 0 1 0 0 1 .225 Ewing ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .077 Kirkpatrick cf,c 4 0 1 0 0 1 .266 Alvarado ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 .227 Schaal 3b 4 1 2 1 1 1 .283 Brinkman c 4 0 0 0 0 3 .183 Healy c 2 0 1 0 0 0 .276 Downing ph,c 2 0 0 0 0 1 .188 Wohlford ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .219 Wood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Martinez c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Acosta p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hovley ph,cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 .259 Garber p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mingori p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Bird p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 47 4 14 4 7 8 Totals 45 3 10 3 4 8 Time of Game: 3:36 Attendance: 9,051 Left on Base: White Sox 14, Royals 12 DP: White Sox 1, Royals 3 Errors: Rojas, Kirkpatrick Doubles: May 2 (20), Orta (9), Patek (19), Schaal (14), Mayberry (20) Home Runs: Schaal (8), Mayberry (25) Stolen Bases: Kelly (20), Jeter (4), Rojas (16) GIDP: Kelly 2 (18), Ewing (1), Rojas (16) Hit by Pitch: Mayberry (2,by Wood), Kirkpatrick (1,by Acosta) White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Wood 6.2 8 1 1 3 2 1 31 3.32 Acosta W(9-6) 5.1 2 2 2 1 6 1 20 2.26 Totals 12 10 3 3 4 8 2 51 Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Garber 6.2 9 3 3 5 2 0 31 4.26 Mingori L(2-2) 4.1 4 1 1 2 5 0 20 3.66 Bird 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 3.15 Totals 12 14 4 4 7 8 0 54 Hit by Pitch: Wood (7), Acosta (7) Umpires: HP - Bill Haller, 1B - Merle Anthony, 2B - Ron Luciano, 3B - Jerry Neudecker WHITE SOX 1ST: Jeter grounded out (shortstop to first); Kelly grounded out (first unassisted); Hairston flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 0. ROYALS 1ST: Patek singled to left; Rojas forced Patek (shortstop to second); Rojas stole second; Otis popped to shortstop; Mayberry was hit by a pitch; Piniella struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 0. WHITE SOX 2ND: Melton grounded out (shortstop to first); May doubled; Orta walked; Sharp flied out to center; Dent grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 0. ROYALS 2ND: McRae flied out to right; Kirkpatrick grounded out (second to first); Schaal hit an inside the park homer to left; Healy singled to center; Patek doubled to left [Healy to third]; Rojas flied out to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 1. WHITE SOX 3RD: Brinkman struck out; Jeter singled to shortstop; Kelly grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Jeter out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 1. ROYALS 3RD: Otis grounded out (third to first); Mayberry walked; Piniella flied out to center; McRae singled to left [Mayberry to second]; Kirkpatrick grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Royals 1. WHITE SOX 4TH: Hairston walked; Melton singled to left [Hairston to second]; May walked [Hairston to third, Melton to second]; Orta grounded out (first unassisted) [Hairston scored, Melton to third, May to second]; Sharp was walked intentionally; EWING BATTED FOR DENT; Ewing grounded into a double play (first to catcher to first) [Melton out at home]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 1. ROYALS 4TH: ALVARADO REPLACED EWING (PLAYING SS); Schaal doubled; Healy grounded out (catcher to first); Patek walked; Rojas grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Patek out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 1. WHITE SOX 5TH: Brinkman struck out; Jeter singled to center; Kelly grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to first) [Jeter out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 1. ROYALS 5TH: Otis grounded out (shortstop to first); Mayberry struck out; Piniella grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Royals 1. WHITE SOX 6TH: Hairston grounded out (first to pitcher); Melton grounded out (shortstop to first); May singled to center; Orta doubled [May scored]; Sharp was walked intentionally; Alvarado grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 2, Royals 1. ROYALS 6TH: McRae flied out to right; Kirkpatrick singled to left; Schaal walked [Kirkpatrick to second]; WOHLFORD BATTED FOR HEALY; Wohlford forced Schaal (second to shortstop) [Kirkpatrick to third]; Patek forced Wohlford (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 2, Royals 1. WHITE SOX 7TH: MARTINEZ REPLACED WOHLFORD (PLAYING C ); Brinkman flied out to left; Jeter popped to catcher in foul territory; Kelly singled to right; Kelly stole second; Hairston singled to first [Kelly scored]; Melton singled to left [Hairston to second]; MINGORI REPLACED GARBER (PITCHING); May grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 3, Royals 1. ROYALS 7TH: On a bunt Rojas grounded out (third to first); Otis grounded out (second to first); Mayberry doubled to right; ACOSTA REPLACED WOOD (PITCHING); Piniella struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Royals 1. WHITE SOX 8TH: Orta singled to right; BRADFORD BATTED FOR SHARP; Bradford lined to shortstop; Alvarado struck out; Brinkman struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Royals 1. ROYALS 8TH: BRADFORD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); McRae struck out; Kirkpatrick was hit by a pitch; Schaal grounded out (first unassisted) [Kirkpatrick to second]; HOVLEY BATTED FOR MARTINEZ; Hovley flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Royals 1. WHITE SOX 9TH: HOVLEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); KIRKPATRICK CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING C ); Jeter singled to shortstop; Jeter stole second [Jeter to third (error by Kirkpatrick)]; Kelly grounded out (second to first); Hairston struck out; Melton was walked intentionally; May grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 3, Royals 1. ROYALS 9TH: HOPKINS BATTED FOR PATEK; Hopkins walked; WHITE RAN FOR HOPKINS; Rojas popped to first in foul territory; Otis flied out to right; Mayberry homered [White scored]; Piniella singled to left; POQUETTE RAN FOR PINIELLA; McRae flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Royals 3. WHITE SOX 10TH: WHITE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); POQUETTE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); MCRAE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Orta struck out; Bradford walked; Alvarado popped to shortstop; DOWNING BATTED FOR BRINKMAN; Downing struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Royals 3. ROYALS 10TH: DOWNING STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Kirkpatrick struck out; Schaal struck out; Hovley struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 3, Royals 3. WHITE SOX 11TH: Jeter lined to left; Kelly reached on an error by Rojas; Hairston lined to center; Melton grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Royals 3. ROYALS 11TH: White grounded out (pitcher to first); Rojas flied out to left; Otis flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 3, Royals 3. WHITE SOX 12TH: May doubled; On a bunt Orta singled to pitcher [May to third]; BIRD REPLACED MINGORI (PITCHING); Bradford singled to right [May scored, Orta out at second (right to third), Bradford to second (on throw to 3b)]; Alvarado struck out; Downing grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 4, Royals 3. ROYALS 12TH: Mayberry grounded out (second to first); Poquette struck out; McRae flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 4, Royals 3.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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