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Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals

May 28, 1973
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
BOS00200200041209
KC01000010351328
win:Kansas City Royals logoD. Birdloss:Boston Red Sox logoB. Veale

Scoring Summary

BOSKC
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Freddie Patek singles on a to left fielder Tommy Harper. Paul Schaal scores. Hal McRae to 2nd. [1 run]
    01
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    3
    Reggie Smith out, pitcher Dick Drago to first baseman John Mayberry. John Kennedy scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    11
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    3
    Carlton Fisk singles on a to left fielder Ed Kirkpatrick. Rick Miller scores. [1 run]
    21
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    6
    Carl Yastrzemski hits a home run (7). [1 run]
    31
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    6
    Tommy Harper steals (11) home. [1 run]
    41
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Freddie 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
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    9
    Kurt 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
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    9
    Cookie Rojas singles on a to left fielder Dwight Evans. Gene Garber scores. Kurt Bevacqua to 3rd. Steve Hovley to 2nd. [1 run]
    45

Player Stats

Boston Red Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Rick MillerRF45100000.316
2Reggie SmithCF04010104.274
3Carlton FiskC14011003.328
4Carl Yastrzemski1B25111015.284
5Orlando CepedaDH14000005.284
6Rico Petrocelli3B03002101.219
7Tommy HarperLF13100001.231
Dwight EvansLF00000000.221
8Luis AparicioSS14000001.286
9John Kennedy2B24100002.218
TOTAL12364342122-
Boston Red Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Marty PattinRHP8.01033220425.64
Bobby BolinRHP0.111100020.96
Bob VealeLHP0.011101052.87
Don NewhauserRHP0.01000105-.--
TOTAL8.1135524054-
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Steve HovleyRF03000200.284
2Cookie Rojas2B15010001.275
3Amos OtisCF24000000.306
4John Mayberry Sr.1B14000001.303
5Ed KirkpatrickLF44100000.370
6Paul Schaal3B13100103.279
Bobby FloydPR00100000.188
7Hal McRaeDH14101005.162
8Freddie PatekSS23020000.229
Gail HopkinsPH00000000.286
Lou PiniellaPH00000100.240
Gene GarberPR00100000.000
9Carl TaylorC03001002.213
Kurt BevacquaPH11020000.314
TOTAL13345524012-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dick DragoRHP6.11043221404.35
Norm AngeliniLHP0.100010030.00
Doug BirdRHP2.1200100111.93
TOTAL8.3124342154-

Play-by-Play

1st inningBOSKC
  • TOP 1
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    DOUBLE — Rick Miller doubles (3) on a to left fielder Ed Kirkpatrick.
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    WALK — Reggie Smith walks.
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    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
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    POP OUT — Carl Yastrzemski pops out to shortstop Freddie Patek. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    FLYOUT — Steve Hovley flies out to catcher Carlton Fisk. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Cookie Rojas out to right fielder Rick Miller. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Amos Otis singles on a to left fielder Tommy Harper.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    FLYOUT — John Mayberry flies out to center fielder Reggie Smith. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

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

Game Details

Monday, May 28, 1973 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 10,176 (26.8%)
weather: 65 degrees, unknown