Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals
May 27, 1973
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
loss:
S. Busby(3-7)win:
J. Curtis(2-5)
S. Busby(3-7)win:J. Curtis(2-5)Scoring Summary
BOSKC
1Carlton Fisk grounds into a force out, third baseman Paul Schaal to second baseman Cookie Rojas. Rick Miller scores. Reggie Smith out at 2nd. Carlton Fisk to 1st. Throwing error by second baseman Cookie Rojas. [1 run] [1 out] 10- 3Carl Yastrzemski singles on a to right fielder Hal McRae. Rick Miller scores. Reggie Smith scores. Carlton Fisk to 3rd. [2 runs] 30
- 3Orlando Cepeda singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Carlton Fisk scores. Carl Yastrzemski to 3rd. [1 run] 40
- 5Rico Petrocelli doubles (2) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Carlton Fisk scores. Carl Yastrzemski to 3rd. [1 run] 50
- 5Luis Aparicio singles on a to third baseman Paul Schaal. Carl Yastrzemski scores. Rico Petrocelli to 3rd. [1 run] 60
- 5John Kennedy doubles (4) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Rico Petrocelli scores. Luis Aparicio to 3rd. [1 run] 70
- 6Lou Piniella doubles (7) on a to right fielder Rick Miller. Amos Otis scores. Carl Taylor to 3rd. [1 run] 71
- 7Fran Healy doubles (3) on a to left fielder Tommy Harper. Paul Schaal scores. [1 run] 72
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rick MillerRF | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .269 |
| 2Reggie SmithCF | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .284 |
| 3Carlton FiskC | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .331 |
| 4Carl Yastrzemski1B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .280 |
| 5Orlando CepedaDH | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .285 |
| 6Rico Petrocelli3B | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .225 |
| 7Tommy HarperLF | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .229 |
| 8Luis AparicioSS | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .287 |
| 9John Kennedy2B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .196 |
| TOTAL | 10 | 34 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 27 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John CurtisLHP | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 55 | 2.94 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 55 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Freddie PatekSS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .222 |
| 2Cookie Rojas2B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .277 |
| 3Amos OtisCF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .302 |
| 4John Mayberry Sr.1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .304 |
| Carl TaylorPR-1B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .224 |
| 5Lou PiniellaLF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .240 |
| 6Jim WohlfordDH | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .261 |
| 7Hal McRaeRF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .159 |
| 8Paul Schaal3B | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .278 |
| 9Fran HealyC | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .228 |
| TOTAL | 7 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve BusbyRHP | 2.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 5.93 |
| Bruce Dal CantonRHP | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 2.91 |
| Ken WrightRHP | 3.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 4.05 |
| Wayne SimpsonRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5.28 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 87 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningBOSKC
- TOP 1
- WALK — Rick Miller walks.00
- SINGLE — Reggie Smith singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Rick Miller to 2nd.00
- FORCEOUT — Carlton Fisk grounds into a force out, third baseman Paul Schaal to second baseman Cookie Rojas. Rick Miller scores. Reggie Smith out at 2nd. Carlton Fisk to 1st. Throwing error by second baseman Cookie Rojas. [1 run] [1 out]10
- BATTER OUT — Carl Yastrzemski out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry. Carlton Fisk to 2nd. [2 outs]10
- STRIKEOUT — Orlando Cepeda strikes out swinging. [3 outs]10
- BOTTOM 1
- BATTER OUT — Freddie Patek out, second baseman John Kennedy to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski. [1 out]10
- FLYOUT — Cookie Rojas flies out to center fielder Reggie Smith. [2 outs]10
- BATTER OUT — Amos Otis out, shortstop Luis Aparicio to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski. [3 outs]10
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Team Stats
Game Details
Sunday, May 27, 1973 · 4:38 AM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 23,952 (63.2%)