Athletics (5) vs Royals (6) · Sep 2, 1973 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Sep 2, 1973

Box Score

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

win:S. Busby (KC)loss:V. Blue (ATH)save:G. Garber (KC)

ATHKC

3
Freddie Patek out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Reggie Jackson. Paul Schaal scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
01
4
Cookie Rojas hits a home run (5). [1 run]
02
4
Hal McRae doubles (13) on a ground ball to left fielder Jesus Alou. John Mayberry scores. Hal McRae to 3rd. [1 run]
03
4
Lou Piniella out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Reggie Jackson. Hal McRae scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
04
4
Carl Taylor singles on a to left fielder Jesus Alou. Paul Schaal scores. Rick Reichardt to 2nd. [1 run]
05
5
Reggie Jackson doubles (25). Bill North scores. Bert Campaneris scores. Sal Bando scores. [3 runs]
35
5
Cookie Rojas hits a home run (6). [1 run]
36
8
Jesus Alou hits a home run (2). Gene Tenace scores. [2 runs]
56

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Bill NorthCF	3	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	.292
2Bert CampanerisSS	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	5	.262
3Sal Bando3B	3	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	.276
4Reggie JacksonRF	1	5	0	3	1	0	0	4	.297
5Deron JohnsonDH	0	5	0	0	2	0	0	3	.251
Blue Moon OdomPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
6Gene Tenace1B-C	1	4	1	0	1	1	0	2	.257
7Jesus AlouLF	1	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	.305
8Ray FosseC	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252
Pat BourquePH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207
Mike AndrewsPH-2B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203
9Dick Green2B	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254
Vic DavalilloPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174
Ted Kubiak2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228
Jose MoralesPH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250
Allan LewisPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Joe Rudi1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243
TOTAL	11	38	5	5	4	4	1	16	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Vida BlueLHP	3.2	5	5	5	2	2	1	27	3.53
Horacio PinaRHP	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	1	4	2.71
Paul LindbladLHP	2.0	4	0	0	2	0	0	14	4.00
Rollie FingersRHP	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	1.56
TOTAL	8.0	11	6	6	4	3	2	53	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Freddie PatekSS	0	3	0	1	1	0	0	3	.232
2Cookie Rojas2B	2	4	2	2	1	0	2	0	.275
3Amos OtisCF	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.298
4John Mayberry1B	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.280
5Hal McRaeRF	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	.220
Tom PoquetteRF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
6Lou PiniellaLF	0	3	0	1	2	0	0	1	.259
7Paul Schaal3B	2	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	.286
8Rick ReichardtDH	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.256
9Carl TaylorC	1	3	0	1	0	1	0	2	.252







TOTAL	11	30	6	6	4	3	2	9	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Steve BusbyRHP	7.1	8	5	5	4	4	1	54	4.38
Joe HoernerLHP	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	5.61
Gene GarberRHP	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	6	4.35

TOTAL	8.3	11	5	5	4	4	1	62	-

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1st inningATHKC

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Bill North out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry. [1 out]
00
BATTER OUT — Bert Campaneris out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry. [2 outs]
00
BATTER OUT — Sal Bando out to left fielder Lou Piniella. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
STRIKEOUT — Freddie Patek strikes out swinging. [1 out]
00
BATTER OUT — Cookie Rojas out, first baseman Gene Tenace to pitcher Vida Blue. [2 outs]
00
BATTER OUT — Amos Otis out, third baseman Sal Bando to first baseman Gene Tenace. [3 outs]
00

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ATH

5Runs6

11Hits11

0Errors1

.289Batting Avg.367

38At Bats30

2Extra-base Hits5

1Home Runs2

5Runs-Batted-In6

4Walks3

0Stolen Bases0

4Strikeouts4

10Left on Base6

15Total Bases20

Sunday, September 2, 1973 · 4:33 AM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 35,466 (93.6%)

weather: 73 degrees, unknown