Yankees (4) vs Royals (5) · Aug 21, 1973 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Aug 21, 1973

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
NYY	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	9	1	10
KC	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	-	5	11	0	8

win:

S. Mingoriloss: New York Yankees logo

F. Petersonsave: Kansas City Royals logo

J. Hoerner

NYYKC

1
Ron Blomberg doubles (12). Horace Clarke scores. Roy White scores. [2 runs]
20
1
Graig Nettles singles on a ground ball to center fielder Amos Otis. Ron Blomberg scores. [1 run]
30
2
Kurt Bevacqua doubles (8) on a to left fielder Roy White. Lou Piniella scores. Rick Reichardt scores. [2 runs]
32
3
John Mayberry reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Horace Clarke. Cookie Rojas scores. [1 run]
33
3
Lou Piniella singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. John Mayberry scores. Hal McRae to 2nd. [1 run]
34
5
Horace Clarke hits a home run (2). [1 run]
44
5
Lou Piniella singles on a to left fielder Roy White. Amos Otis scores. [1 run]
45

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Horace Clarke2B	2	4	2	1	0	1	1	5	.272
2Matty AlouRF	0	5	0	0	2	0	0	7	.304
3Roy WhiteLF	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	.253
4Bobby MurcerCF	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	2	.320
5Ron BlombergDH	1	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	.332
Jim Ray HartPH	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	.246
Celerino SanchezPR	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.235
6Graig Nettles3B	1	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	.248
7Thurman MunsonC	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.311
8Mike Hegan1B	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	.183
9Gene MichaelSS	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	.236
Felipe AlouPH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.225
Fred StanleySS	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
TOTAL	9	35	4	4	9	4	1	19	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Fritz PetersonLHP	4.1	7	5	3	1	1	0	27	3.95
Lindy McDanielRHP	3.2	4	0	0	3	1	0	24	2.24

TOTAL	8.0	11	5	3	4	2	0	51	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Freddie PatekSS	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.236
2Cookie Rojas2B	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.272
3Amos OtisCF	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	1	.305
4John Mayberry Sr.1B	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	1	.287
5Hal McRaeRF	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.210
Steve HovleyRF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263
6Lou PiniellaLF	3	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	.256
7Rick ReichardtDH	1	3	1	0	1	1	0	2	.256
8Kurt Bevacqua3B	1	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	.268
9Fran HealyC	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.283



TOTAL	11	35	5	4	4	2	0	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Dick DragoRHP	0.2	3	3	3	0	1	0	9	4.21
Steve MingoriLHP	4.1	3	1	1	5	2	1	35	4.58
Joe HoernerLHP	4.0	3	0	0	4	1	0	27	5.55
TOTAL	9.0	9	4	4	9	4	1	71	-

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1st inningNYYKC

TOP 1
SINGLE — Horace Clarke singles on a ground ball to center fielder Amos Otis.
00
STOLEN BASE 2B — Horace Clarke steals (7) 2nd base.
00
BATTER OUT — Matty Alou out, third baseman Kurt Bevacqua to first baseman John Mayberry. [1 out]
00
WALK — Roy White walks.
00
BATTER OUT — Bobby Murcer out to center fielder Amos Otis. [2 outs]
00
DOUBLE — Ron Blomberg doubles (12). Horace Clarke scores. Roy White scores. [2 runs]
20
SINGLE — Graig Nettles singles on a ground ball to center fielder Amos Otis. Ron Blomberg scores. [1 run]
30
PITCHING SUBSTITUTION — Steve Mingori replaces Dick Drago.
30
POP OUT — Thurman Munson pops out to second baseman Cookie Rojas. [3 outs]
30
BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — Freddie Patek out to right fielder Matty Alou. [1 out]
30
BATTER OUT — Cookie Rojas out, second baseman Horace Clarke to first baseman Mike Hegan. [2 outs]
30
BATTER OUT — Amos Otis out, third baseman Graig Nettles to first baseman Mike Hegan. [3 outs]
30

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NYY

4Runs5

9Hits11

1Errors0

.257Batting Avg.314

35At Bats35

4Extra-base Hits5

1Home Runs0

4Runs-Batted-In4

4Walks2

1Stolen Bases2

9Strikeouts4

10Left on Base8

15Total Bases16

Tuesday, August 21, 1973 · 8:05 PM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 21,325 (56.3%)

weather: 90 degrees, unknown