Royals (4) vs Rangers (5) · Sep 28, 1973 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Sep 28, 1973

Box Score

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

win:

J. Bibbyloss: Kansas City Royals logo

M. Littell

KCTEX

1
Jim Wohlford out, shortstop Pete Mackanin to first baseman Jim Spencer. Frank White scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
10
4
Jim Wohlford singles on a to right fielder Jeff Burroughs. Ed Kirkpatrick scores. Jim Wohlford to 2nd. [1 run]
20
4
Pete Mackanin out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ed Kirkpatrick. Bill Madlock scores. Don Castle to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out]
21
5
Frank White out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Vic Harris. Bobby Floyd scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
31
6
Dick Billings doubles (11) on a to right fielder Tom Poquette. Bill Madlock scores. [1 run]
32
7
Buck Martinez out, shortstop Pete Mackanin to first baseman Jim Spencer. Tom Poquette scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
42
8
Don Castle singles on a to right fielder Tom Poquette. Bill Madlock scores. [1 run]
43
8
Dick Billings hits a home run (3). Davey Nelson scores. [2 runs]
45

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Frank White2B	0	2	1	1	1	1	0	.231
2Ed KirkpatrickCF	2	4	1	0	0	0	1	.266
3Jim WohlfordLF	1	3	0	2	0	0	0	.262
4Frank Ortenzio1B	0	3	0	0	1	1	1	.188
5Hal McRaeDH	0	3	0	0	1	1	3	.230
6George Brett3B	0	3	0	0	1	0	3	.091
Steve HovleyPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.254
7Tom PoquetteRF	0	3	1	0	1	0	2	.130
Kurt BevacquaPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.255
8Bobby FloydSS	1	3	1	0	1	0	1	.333
Gail HopkinsPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.246
9Buck MartinezC	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	.250
TOTAL	4	30	4	4	7	3	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Mark LittellRHP	8.0	9	5	5	1	3	1	47	5.68
TOTAL	8.0	9	5	5	1	3	1	47	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Jeff BurroughsRF	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.280
2Vic HarrisCF	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248
Elliott MaddoxCF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237
3Alex JohnsonLF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.287
Larry BiittnerLF	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.252
4Jim Spencer1B	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.260
5Bill Madlock3B	2	3	3	0	0	1	0	2	.348
6Don CastleDH	2	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	.222
Davey NelsonPR	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.285
7Dick BillingsC	3	3	1	3	0	1	1	0	.183
8Pete MackaninSS	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	.102
9Lenny Randle2B	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	.240
TOTAL	9	32	5	5	1	3	1	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Jim BibbyRHP	9.0	4	4	3	7	3	0	58	3.76
TOTAL	9.0	4	4	3	7	3	0	58	-

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1st inningKCTEX

TOP 1
WALK — Frank White walks.
00
STOLEN BASE 2B — Frank White steals (3) 2nd base.
00
BATTER OUT — Ed Kirkpatrick out, second baseman Lenny Randle to first baseman Jim Spencer. Frank White to 3rd. [1 out]
00
BATTER OUT — Jim Wohlford out, shortstop Pete Mackanin to first baseman Jim Spencer. Frank White scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
10
STRIKEOUT — Frank Ortenzio strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — Jeff Burroughs out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman Frank Ortenzio. [1 out]
10
BATTER OUT — Vic Harris out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Frank Ortenzio. [2 outs]
10
SINGLE — Alex Johnson singles on a ground ball to third baseman George Brett.
10
SINGLE — Jim Spencer singles on a to right fielder Tom Poquette. Alex Johnson to 2nd.
10
FORCEOUT — Bill Madlock grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman George Brett. Alex Johnson out at 3rd. [3 outs]
10

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TEX

4Runs5

4Hits9

2Errors1

.133Batting Avg.281

30At Bats32

1Extra-base Hits5

0Home Runs1

4Runs-Batted-In5

3Walks3

2Stolen Bases0

7Strikeouts1

4Left on Base7

5Total Bases17

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