Athletics 5-6 Royals (Sep 1, 1973)

OAK

KCR

1

0

2

0

3

0

1

4

0

4

5

3

1

6

0

7

0

8

2

0

9

0

R

5

6

H

11

E

0

1

W: S. Busby

L: V. Blue

S: G. Garber

Current Series

Athletics

10

Royals

7

Game 1

Final

Athletics

9

Royals

10

Game 2

Final

Athletics

5

Royals

6

Game 3

Final

1973 AL West

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 Oakland Athletics, 6 to 5, on September 2, 1973.

Game Info

September 2, 1973

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill North B. North CF	4	1	3	0	1	0	.750	.800	.750
Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris SS	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Sal Bando S. Bando 3B	4	1	3	0	1	0	.750	.800	.750
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	5	0	1	3	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Deron Johnson D. Johnson DH	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Blue Moon Odom B. Moon Odom PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gene Tenace G. Tenace 1B-C	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Jesus Alou J. Alou LF	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Ray Fosse R. Fosse C	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Pat Bourque P. Bourque PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Andrews M. Andrews PH-2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Green D. Green 2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Vic Davalillo V. Davalillo PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ted Kubiak T. Kubiak 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jose Morales J. Morales PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Allan Lewis A. Lewis PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Rudi J. Rudi 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	38	5	11	5	4	4

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	2	2	2	0	1	.500	.500	2.000
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	3	1	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	1.000
Hal McRae H. McRae RF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Tom Poquette T. Poquette RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	3	0	0	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	4	2	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Rick Reichardt R. Reichardt DH	2	0	2	0	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Carl Taylor C. Taylor C	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Totals	30	6	11	6	3	4

Batting

2B: R. Jackson

HR: J. Alou

RBI: J. Alou 2, R. Jackson 3

Batting

2B: J. Mayberry, H. McRae, P. Schaal

HR: C. Rojas 2

RBI: H. McRae, F. Patek, L. Piniella, C. Rojas 2, C. Taylor

Baserunning

CS: C. Taylor

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vida Blue V. Blue (L)	3.2	5	5	5	2	2	1	12.27
Horacio Pina H. Pina	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	1	13.50
Paul Lindblad P. Lindblad	2.0	4	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Rollie Fingers R. Fingers	1.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	6	6	3	4	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Busby S. Busby (W)	7.1	8	5	5	4	4	1	6.14
Joe Hoerner J. Hoerner	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Gene Garber G. Garber (S)	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	4	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill North B. North CF	4	1	3	0	1	0	.750	.800	.750
Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris SS	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Sal Bando S. Bando 3B	4	1	3	0	1	0	.750	.800	.750
Reggie Jackson R. Jackson RF	5	0	1	3	0	1	.200	.200	.400
Deron Johnson D. Johnson DH	5	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Blue Moon Odom B. Moon Odom PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gene Tenace G. Tenace 1B-C	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Jesus Alou J. Alou LF	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Ray Fosse R. Fosse C	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Pat Bourque P. Bourque PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Andrews M. Andrews PH-2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Green D. Green 2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Vic Davalillo V. Davalillo PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ted Kubiak T. Kubiak 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jose Morales J. Morales PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Allan Lewis A. Lewis PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Rudi J. Rudi 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	38	5	11	5	4	4

Batting

2B: R. Jackson

HR: J. Alou

RBI: J. Alou 2, R. Jackson 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Vida Blue V. Blue (L)	3.2	5	5	5	2	2	1	12.27
Horacio Pina H. Pina	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	1	13.50
Paul Lindblad P. Lindblad	2.0	4	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Rollie Fingers R. Fingers	1.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	6	6	3	4	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	2	2	2	0	1	.500	.500	2.000
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	3	1	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	1.000
Hal McRae H. McRae RF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Tom Poquette T. Poquette RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	3	0	0	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	4	2	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Rick Reichardt R. Reichardt DH	2	0	2	0	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Carl Taylor C. Taylor C	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Totals	30	6	11	6	3	4

Batting

2B: J. Mayberry, H. McRae, P. Schaal

HR: C. Rojas 2

RBI: H. McRae, F. Patek, L. Piniella, C. Rojas 2, C. Taylor

Baserunning

CS: C. Taylor

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Busby S. Busby (W)	7.1	8	5	5	4	4	1	6.14
Joe Hoerner J. Hoerner	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Gene Garber G. Garber (S)	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	4	4	1

79-56 OAK

KCR 76-60

Current Series

1973 AL West

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