Royals 4-3 Yankees (May 1, 1973)

KCR

NYY

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W: P. Splittorff

L: D. Medich

S: G. Garber

Current Series

Royals

1

Yankees

6

Game 1

Final

Royals

4

Yankees

3

Game 2

Final

1973 AL West

KCR NYY

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	94	68	.580
Royals	88	74	.543	6.0
Twins	81	81	.500	13.0
Angels	79	83	.488	15.0
White Sox	77	85	.475	17.0
Rangers	57	105	.352	37.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	97	65	.599
Red Sox	89	73	.549	8.0
Tigers	85	77	.525	12.0
Yankees	80	82	.494	17.0
Brewers	74	88	.457	23.0
Indians	71	91	.438	26.0

Game Summary

The New York Yankees couldn't pull it off against the Kansas City Royals, 4 to 3, on May 2, 1973.

Game Info

May 2, 1973

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Steve Hovley S. Hovley DH-RF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick LF	4	1	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Hal McRae H. McRae RF	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gene Garber G. Garber P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	4	0	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Carl Taylor C. Taylor C	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Totals	35	4	12	4	1	5

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Horace Clarke H. Clarke 2B	5	0	3	2	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Roy White R. White LF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Matty Alou M. Alou RF	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Ray Hart J. Ray Hart DH	3	0	0	1	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	3	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Felipe Alou F. Alou 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Gene Michael G. Michael SS	3	1	2	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667
Ron Blomberg R. Blomberg PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	37	3	12	3	1	3

Batting

2B: E. Kirkpatrick

RBI: E. Kirkpatrick 2, H. McRae, C. Taylor

Baserunning

SB: C. Taylor

CS: P. Schaal

Batting

RBI: H. Clarke 2, J. Ray Hart

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff (W)	8.0	10	3	3	1	3	3.38
Gene Garber G. Garber (S)	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	3	3	1	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Doc Medich D. Medich (L)	5.0	7	3	3	1	3	5.40
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel	4.0	5	1	1	0	2	2.25
Totals	9.0	12	4	4	1	5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	5	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Steve Hovley S. Hovley DH-RF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick LF	4	1	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	1.000
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Hal McRae H. McRae RF	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gene Garber G. Garber P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	4	0	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Carl Taylor C. Taylor C	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Totals	35	4	12	4	1	5

Batting

2B: E. Kirkpatrick

RBI: E. Kirkpatrick 2, H. McRae, C. Taylor

Baserunning

SB: C. Taylor

CS: P. Schaal

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff (W)	8.0	10	3	3	1	3	3.38
Gene Garber G. Garber (S)	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	3	3	1	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Horace Clarke H. Clarke 2B	5	0	3	2	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Roy White R. White LF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Matty Alou M. Alou RF	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Bobby Murcer B. Murcer CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Jim Ray Hart J. Ray Hart DH	3	0	0	1	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	3	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Felipe Alou F. Alou 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Gene Michael G. Michael SS	3	1	2	0	0	1	.667	.667	.667
Ron Blomberg R. Blomberg PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	37	3	12	3	1	3

Batting

RBI: H. Clarke 2, J. Ray Hart

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Doc Medich D. Medich (L)	5.0	7	3	3	1	3	5.40
Lindy McDaniel L. McDaniel	4.0	5	1	1	0	2	2.25
Totals	9.0	12	4	4	1	5

14-9 KCR

NYY 10-11

Current Series

1973 AL West

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