Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals

May 28, 1973

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
BOS	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	4	12	0	9
KC	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	5	13	2	8

loss:

B. Veale(1-1)win: Kansas City Royals logo

D. Bird(1-0)

BOSKC

2Freddie Patek singles on a to left fielder Tommy Harper. Paul Schaal scores. Hal McRae to 2nd. [1 run] 01
3Reggie Smith out, pitcher Dick Drago to first baseman John Mayberry. John Kennedy scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 11
3Carlton Fisk singles on a to left fielder Ed Kirkpatrick. Rick Miller scores. [1 run] 21
6Carl Yastrzemski hits a home run (7). [1 run] 31
6Tommy Harper steals (11) home. [1 run] 41
7Freddie Patek doubles (8) on a to center fielder Reggie Smith. Hal McRae scores. Freddie Patek out at 3rd on the throw, center fielder Reggie Smith to shortstop Luis Aparicio to third baseman Rico Petrocelli. [1 run] [1 out] 42
9Kurt Bevacqua singles on a to center fielder Reggie Smith. Ed Kirkpatrick scores. Bobby Floyd scores. Gene Garber to 3rd. Kurt Bevacqua to 2nd. [2 runs] 44
9Cookie Rojas singles on a to left fielder Dwight Evans. Gene Garber scores. Kurt Bevacqua to 3rd. Steve Hovley to 2nd. [1 run] 45

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Rick MillerRF	4	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.316
2Reggie SmithCF	0	4	0	1	0	1	0	4	.274
3Carlton FiskC	1	4	0	1	1	0	0	3	.328
4Carl Yastrzemski1B	2	5	1	1	1	0	1	5	.284
5Orlando CepedaDH	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	5	.284
6Rico Petrocelli3B	0	3	0	0	2	1	0	1	.219
7Tommy HarperLF	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	.231
Dwight EvansLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.221
8Luis AparicioSS	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.286
9John Kennedy2B	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.218




TOTAL	12	36	4	3	4	2	1	22	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Marty PattinRHP	8.0	10	3	3	2	2	42	5.64
Bobby BolinRHP	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	2	0.96
Bob VealeLHP	0.0	1	1	1	0	1	5	2.87
Don NewhauserRHP	0.0	1	0	0	0	1	5	-.--
TOTAL	8.1	13	5	5	2	4	54	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Steve HovleyRF	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	.284
2Cookie Rojas2B	1	5	0	1	0	0	1	.275
3Amos OtisCF	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	.306
4John Mayberry Sr.1B	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	.303
5Ed KirkpatrickLF	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	.370
6Paul Schaal3B	1	3	1	0	0	1	3	.279
Bobby FloydPR	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.188
7Hal McRaeDH	1	4	1	0	1	0	5	.162
8Freddie PatekSS	2	3	0	2	0	0	0	.229
Gail HopkinsPH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286
Lou PiniellaPH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.240
Gene GarberPR	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000
9Carl TaylorC	0	3	0	0	1	0	2	.213
Kurt BevacquaPH	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	.314
TOTAL	13	34	5	5	2	4	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Dick DragoRHP	6.1	10	4	3	2	2	1	40	4.35
Norm AngeliniLHP	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0.00
Doug BirdRHP	2.1	2	0	0	1	0	0	11	1.93

TOTAL	8.3	12	4	3	4	2	1	54	-

Expand All

1st inningBOSKC

TOP 1
DOUBLE — Rick Miller doubles (3) on a to left fielder Ed Kirkpatrick.
00
WALK — Reggie Smith walks.
00
GROUNDED INTO DP — Carlton Fisk grounds into a double play, third baseman Paul Schaal to second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry. Rick Miller to 3rd. Reggie Smith out at 2nd. Carlton Fisk out at 1st. [2 outs]
00
POP OUT — Carl Yastrzemski pops out to shortstop Freddie Patek. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
FLYOUT — Steve Hovley flies out to catcher Carlton Fisk. [1 out]
00
BATTER OUT — Cookie Rojas out to right fielder Rick Miller. [2 outs]
00
SINGLE — Amos Otis singles on a to left fielder Tommy Harper.
00
FLYOUT — John Mayberry flies out to center fielder Reggie Smith. [3 outs]
00

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BOS

4Runs5

12Hits13

0Errors2

.333Batting Avg.382

36At Bats34

3Extra-base Hits2

1Home Runs0

3Runs-Batted-In5

2Walks4

4Stolen Bases0

4Strikeouts2

9Left on Base8

17Total Bases16

Monday, May 28, 1973 · 8:05 PM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 10,176 (26.8%)

weather: 65 degrees, unknown