Royals 5-8 Red Sox (Aug 18, 1973)

KCR

BOS

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

1

5

0

6

2

3

7

0

8

0

9

2

R

5

8

H

14

10

E

2

W: D. Pole

L: P. Splittorff

S: B. Bolin

Current Series

Royals

4

Red Sox

6

Game 1

Final

Royals

5

Red Sox

8

Game 2

Final

Royals

3

Red Sox

4

Game 3

Final

1973 AL West

KCR BOS

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 Boston Red Sox decisively defeated the Kansas City Royals, 8 to 5, on August 18, 1973.

Game Info

August 18, 1973

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	5	0	4	1	0	0	.800	.800	.800
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	1.500
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hal McRae H. McRae RF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Rick Reichardt R. Reichardt DH	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick PH	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Fran Healy F. Healy C	4	0	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bobby Floyd B. Floyd PH-SS	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	37	5	14	5	1	2

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Tommy Harper T. Harper LF	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero SS	5	2	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski 1B	4	1	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda DH	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Danny Cater D. Cater 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bob Montgomery B. Montgomery C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Doug Griffin D. Griffin 2B	4	2	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Dwight Evans D. Evans RF	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Rick Miller R. Miller CF	4	1	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Totals	33	8	10	7	4	1

Batting

HR: A. Otis

RBI: F. Healy, A. Otis 2, L. Piniella, P. Schaal

Batting

2B: D. Griffin, R. Miller 2

RBI: D. Cater, M. Guerrero, R. Miller 3, C. Yastrzemski 2

Baserunning

SB: M. Guerrero, R. Miller

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff (L)	3.2	5	5	2	2	0	4.91
Barry Raziano B. Raziano	1.2	3	2	2	1	0	10.80
Doug Bird D. Bird	2.2	2	1	1	1	1	3.38
Totals	8.0	10	8	5	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Pole D. Pole (W)	8.0	12	5	5	1	2	1	5.63
Bobby Bolin B. Bolin (S)	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	14	5	5	1	2	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	5	0	4	1	0	0	.800	.800	.800
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	3	2	0	0	.750	.750	1.500
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hal McRae H. McRae RF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Rick Reichardt R. Reichardt DH	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick PH	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Fran Healy F. Healy C	4	0	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bobby Floyd B. Floyd PH-SS	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	37	5	14	5	1	2

Batting

HR: A. Otis

RBI: F. Healy, A. Otis 2, L. Piniella, P. Schaal

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff (L)	3.2	5	5	2	2	0	4.91
Barry Raziano B. Raziano	1.2	3	2	2	1	0	10.80
Doug Bird D. Bird	2.2	2	1	1	1	1	3.38
Totals	8.0	10	8	5	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Tommy Harper T. Harper LF	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero SS	5	2	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski 1B	4	1	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda DH	2	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
Danny Cater D. Cater 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bob Montgomery B. Montgomery C	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Doug Griffin D. Griffin 2B	4	2	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Dwight Evans D. Evans RF	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Rick Miller R. Miller CF	4	1	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Totals	33	8	10	7	4	1

Batting

2B: D. Griffin, R. Miller 2

RBI: D. Cater, M. Guerrero, R. Miller 3, C. Yastrzemski 2

Baserunning

SB: M. Guerrero, R. Miller

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Pole D. Pole (W)	8.0	12	5	5	1	2	1	5.63
Bobby Bolin B. Bolin (S)	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	14	5	5	1	2	1

70-54 KCR

BOS 64-57

Current Series

1973 AL West

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