Red Sox (6) vs Royals (7) · Aug 7, 1973 · MLB Scores

FINAL/11

Aug 7, 1973

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E	LOB
BOS	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	12	0	6
KC	1	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	7	15	1	13

win:

D. Birdloss: Boston Red Sox logo

C. Skok

Scoring Summary

BOSKC

1
Amos Otis singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tommy Harper. Cookie Rojas scores. [1 run]
01
3
Tommy Harper doubles (16) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Rick Miller scores. [1 run]
11
4
Rico Petrocelli singles. Carl Yastrzemski scores. Orlando Cepeda to 2nd. [1 run]
21
4
Doug Griffin triples (3). Orlando Cepeda scores. Rico Petrocelli scores. [2 runs]
41
4
Tommy Harper singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Doug Griffin scores. [1 run]
51
4
Luis Aparicio singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Tommy Harper scores. [1 run]
61
4
Freddie Patek grounds into a force out, shortstop Luis Aparicio to second baseman Doug Griffin. Lou Piniella scores. Kurt Bevacqua to 3rd. Fran Healy out at 2nd. Freddie Patek to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
62
4
Amos Otis singles on a to left fielder Tommy Harper. Kurt Bevacqua scores. Freddie Patek scores. Cookie Rojas to 2nd. [2 runs]
64
6
Freddie Patek hits a home run (4). [1 run]
65
6
Rick Reichardt triples (2). Cookie Rojas scores. [1 run]
66
11
Lou Piniella doubles (20) on a to right fielder Dwight Evans. Rick Reichardt scores. Hal McRae to 3rd. [1 run]
67

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Tommy HarperLF	3	4	1	2	0	1	0	.275
2Luis AparicioSS	1	5	0	1	0	0	4	.268
3Reggie SmithCF	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	.292
Dwight EvansRF	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	.220
4Carl Yastrzemski1B	3	5	1	0	0	0	0	.265
5Orlando CepedaDH	1	5	1	0	0	0	2	.286
6Rico Petrocelli3B	1	4	1	1	1	1	1	.250
7Carlton FiskC	0	5	0	0	1	0	3	.265
8Rick MillerRF-CF	2	5	1	0	0	0	2	.263
9Doug Griffin2B	1	5	1	2	0	0	2	.270
TOTAL	12	43	6	6	2	2	17	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Dick PoleRHP	3.1	6	4	4	2	3	0	31	12.86
Marty PattinRHP	2.1	6	2	2	2	1	1	21	4.73
Craig SkokLHP	5.0	3	1	1	3	2	0	32	4.43
TOTAL	10.2	15	7	7	7	6	1	84	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Freddie PatekSS	1	5	2	2	0	1	1	6	.235
2Cookie Rojas2B	2	5	2	0	0	1	0	3	.276
3Amos OtisCF	2	6	0	3	1	0	0	1	.303
4John Mayberry Sr.1B	1	6	0	0	1	0	0	3	.290
5Rick ReichardtDH	2	6	1	1	2	0	0	2	.249
6Ed KirkpatrickRF	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	.283
Hal McRaePH-RF	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.199
7Lou PiniellaLF	1	5	1	1	1	1	0	1	.245
8Kurt Bevacqua3B	3	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	.266
9Fran HealyC	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	2	.267
TOTAL	15	46	7	7	7	6	1	21	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Dick DragoRHP	3.2	7	6	6	0	1	22	3.98
Gene GarberRHP	2.1	3	0	0	0	0	9	4.27
Doug BirdRHP	5.0	2	0	0	2	1	24	2.75
TOTAL	11.0	12	6	6	2	2	55	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningBOSKC

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Tommy Harper out to center fielder Amos Otis. [1 out]
00
BATTER OUT — Luis Aparicio out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry. [2 outs]
00
POP OUT — Reggie Smith pops out to shortstop Freddie Patek. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
WALK — Freddie Patek walks.
00
CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Freddie Patek caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Carlton Fisk to second baseman Doug Griffin. [1 out]
00
SINGLE — Cookie Rojas singles on a to right fielder Rick Miller.
00
STOLEN BASE 2B — Cookie Rojas steals (13) 2nd base.
00
SINGLE — Amos Otis singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tommy Harper. Cookie Rojas scores. [1 run]
01
SINGLE — John Mayberry singles on a to right fielder Rick Miller. Amos Otis to 2nd.
01
STRIKEOUT — Rick Reichardt strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
01
BATTER OUT — Ed Kirkpatrick out, third baseman Rico Petrocelli to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski. [3 outs]
01

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Team Stats

BOS

6Runs7

12Hits15

0Errors1

.279Batting Avg.326

43At Bats46

2Extra-base Hits3

0Home Runs1

6Runs-Batted-In7

2Walks6

1Stolen Bases1

2Strikeouts7

6Left on Base13

15Total Bases21

Game Details

Tuesday, August 7, 1973 · 8:05 PM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 22,181 (58.5%)

weather: 93 degrees, unknown