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FINAL
Sep 23, 1973

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
TEX1000300004715
KC02310001-78310
win:P. Splittorff (KC)loss:J. Bibby (TEX)save:D. Bird (KC)

Scoring Summary

TEXKC
  • Texas Rangers logo
    1
    Jeff Burroughs singles. Alex Johnson scores.[1 run]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Tom Poquette doubles (1) on a to left fielder Tom Grieve. Gail Hopkins scores. Jim Wohlford scores. Paul Schaal to 3rd.[2 runs]
    12
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    Jim Wohlford singles on a to right fielder Jeff Burroughs. Ed Kirkpatrick scores. John Mayberry scores. Jim Wohlford to 3rd. Fielding error by right fielder Jeff Burroughs.[2 runs]
    14
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    Paul Schaal singles on a to center fielder Vic Harris. Jim Wohlford scores.[1 run]
    15
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Gail Hopkins walks. Carl Taylor scores. Cookie Rojas to 3rd. John Mayberry to 2nd.[1 run]
    16
  • Texas Rangers logo
    5
    Lenny Randle hits a home run (1).[1 run]
    26
  • Texas Rangers logo
    5
    Tom Grieve hits a home run (6). Toby Harrah scores.[2 runs]
    46
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Wild pitch by pitcher Charlie Hudson. Cookie Rojas scores. Ed Kirkpatrick to 3rd.[1 run]
    47

Player Stats

Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Toby Harrah3B03101100.259
2Tom GrieveLF14120010.321
3Alex JohnsonDH04100000.287
4Jeff BurroughsRF14011000.278
5Jim Fregosi1B12000100.254
Jim SpencerPH-1B01000000.258
6Vic HarrisCF14001002.248
7Dick BillingsC14000002.179
8Pete MackaninSS03000001.106
Bill SudakisPH11000000.262
Pete BrobergPR00000000.000
9Lenny Randle2B14110011.235
TOTAL734443226-
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jim BibbyRHP3.1565250393.80
Rick HenningerRHP2.1200020173.15
Jim ShellenbackLHP1.1000300100.00
Bill GogolewskiRHP0.111101064.13
Charlie HudsonLHP0.100000014.76
Lloyd AllenRHP0.100011079.06
TOTAL7.387669080-
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Freddie PatekSS15000003.234
2Cookie Rojas2B03100200.276
3Ed KirkpatrickCF25100004.267
4John Mayberry1B12100300.278
5Gail HopkinsDH01111202.248
Rick ReichardtPH02002004.257
6Jim WohlfordLF13211103.218
7Paul Schaal3B22010000.288
George Brett3B02000000.080
8Tom PoquetteRF14021001.118
9Carl TaylorC03101102.232
TOTAL8327569019-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Paul SplittorffLHP6.0643122344.04
Doug BirdRHP3.0100200143.05
TOTAL9.074332248-

Play-by-Play

1st inningTEXKC
  • TOP 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Toby Harrah out to right fielder Tom Poquette.[1 out]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Tom Grieve out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.[2 outs]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    FIELD ERROR — Alex Johnson reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Paul Schaal. Alex Johnson to 2nd.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Jeff Burroughs singles. Alex Johnson scores.[1 run]
    10
  • Texas Rangers logo
    WALK — Jim Fregosi walks. Jeff Burroughs to 2nd.
    10
  • Texas Rangers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Vic Harris strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    FLYOUT — Freddie Patek flies out to catcher Dick Billings.[1 out]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Cookie Rojas out, third baseman Toby Harrah to first baseman Jim Fregosi.[2 outs]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    POP OUT — Ed Kirkpatrick pops out to shortstop Pete Mackanin.[3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

4Runs7
7Hits8
1Errors3
.206Batting Avg.250
34At Bats32
4Extra-base Hits1
2Home Runs0
4Runs-Batted-In5
2Walks9
0Stolen Bases3
3Strikeouts6
5Left on Base10
15Total Bases9

Game Details

Sunday, September 23, 1973 · 4:33 AM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 11,183 (29.5%)
weather: 80 degrees, unknown