Red Sox 4-5 Royals (May 27, 1973)

BOS

KCR

1

0

2

0

1

3

2

0

4

0

5

0

6

2

0

7

0

1

8

0

9

0

3

R

4

5

H

12

13

E

0

2

W: D. Bird

L: B. Veale

Current Series

Red Sox

3

Royals

13

Game 1

Final

Red Sox

7

Royals

2

Game 2

Final

Red Sox

4

Royals

5

Game 3

Final

1973 AL East

BOS KCR

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

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

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Boston Red Sox, 5 to 4, on May 28, 1973.

Game Info

May 28, 1973

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rick Miller R. Miller RF	5	1	4	0	0	0	.800	.800	1.000
Reggie Smith R. Smith CF	4	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Carlton Fisk C. Fisk C	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.400	.250
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski 1B	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rico Petrocelli R. Petrocelli 3B	3	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Tommy Harper T. Harper LF	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Dwight Evans D. Evans LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Luis Aparicio L. Aparicio SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
John Kennedy J. Kennedy 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Totals	36	4	12	3	2	4

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Steve Hovley S. Hovley RF	3	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.400	.000
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick LF	4	1	4	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Bobby Floyd B. Floyd PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	2	2	0	0	.667	.667	1.000
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lou Piniella L. Piniella PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Gene Garber G. Garber PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Carl Taylor C. Taylor C	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua PH	1	0	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	34	5	13	5	4	2

Batting

2B: J. Kennedy, R. Miller

HR: C. Yastrzemski

RBI: C. Fisk, R. Smith, C. Yastrzemski

Baserunning

SB: L. Aparicio, C. Fisk, T. Harper 2

Batting

2B: F. Patek

3B: A. Otis

RBI: K. Bevacqua 2, F. Patek 2, C. Rojas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Marty Pattin M. Pattin	8.0	10	3	3	2	2	3.38
Bobby Bolin B. Bolin	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	27.00
Bob Veale B. Veale (L)	0.0	1	1	1	1	0	-
Don Newhauser D. Newhauser	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	-
Totals	8.1	13	5	5	4	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Drago D. Drago	6.1	10	4	3	2	2	1	4.26
Norm Angelini N. Angelini	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Doug Bird D. Bird (W)	2.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	4	3	2	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rick Miller R. Miller RF	5	1	4	0	0	0	.800	.800	1.000
Reggie Smith R. Smith CF	4	0	0	1	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Carlton Fisk C. Fisk C	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.400	.250
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski 1B	5	1	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rico Petrocelli R. Petrocelli 3B	3	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000
Tommy Harper T. Harper LF	3	1	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Dwight Evans D. Evans LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Luis Aparicio L. Aparicio SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
John Kennedy J. Kennedy 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Totals	36	4	12	3	2	4

Batting

2B: J. Kennedy, R. Miller

HR: C. Yastrzemski

RBI: C. Fisk, R. Smith, C. Yastrzemski

Baserunning

SB: L. Aparicio, C. Fisk, T. Harper 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Marty Pattin M. Pattin	8.0	10	3	3	2	2	3.38
Bobby Bolin B. Bolin	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	27.00
Bob Veale B. Veale (L)	0.0	1	1	1	1	0	-
Don Newhauser D. Newhauser	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	-
Totals	8.1	13	5	5	4	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Steve Hovley S. Hovley RF	3	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.400	.000
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick LF	4	1	4	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Bobby Floyd B. Floyd PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	2	2	0	0	.667	.667	1.000
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lou Piniella L. Piniella PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Gene Garber G. Garber PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Carl Taylor C. Taylor C	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua PH	1	0	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	34	5	13	5	4	2

Batting

2B: F. Patek

3B: A. Otis

RBI: K. Bevacqua 2, F. Patek 2, C. Rojas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Drago D. Drago	6.1	10	4	3	2	2	1	4.26
Norm Angelini N. Angelini	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Doug Bird D. Bird (W)	2.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	12	4	3	2	4	1

18-22 BOS

KCR 26-21

Current Series

1973 AL East

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