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1973 Boston 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 6 15 0 11 1
1973 Kansas City 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 5 8 0 4 1
Boston AB R H BI AVG Kansas City AB R H BI AVG
Harper lf 5 1 2 1 .285 Patek ss 4 1 2 0 .246
Aparicio ss 4 1 1 0 .282 Rojas 2b 4 0 1 1 .270
Smith,R cf 3 1 2 0 .321 Otis cf 4 0 0 0 .323
Yastrzemski 1b 5 1 1 1 .242 Mayberry 1b 2 3 1 1 .305
Cepeda dh 5 0 2 1 .294 Reichardt dh 2 1 1 0 .245
Petrocelli 3b 5 0 3 0 .269 Hovley pr 1 0 0 0 .235
Griffin,D 2b 4 1 1 1 .316 Kirkpatrick rf 4 0 2 2 .291
Montgomery c 5 1 2 0 .257 Piniella lf 4 0 1 0 .272
Evans,Dw rf 2 0 1 2 .190 Brett,G 3b 3 0 0 1 .154
38 6 15 6 Hopkins ph 1 0 0 0 .243
Taylor,Ca c 3 0 0 0 .255
Floyd ph 1 0 0 0 .308
33 5 8 5
Boston INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Tiant W 14-9 6.2 8 5 5 3 4 109 70 4.26
Pattin S 1 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 15 11 4.17
9.0 8 5 5 3 4 124 81
Kansas City INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Splittorff 5.0 8 3 3 1 3 94 57 2.73
Garber L 8-9 2.0 5 3 3 1 1 42 27 3.11
Bird 2.0 2 0 0 2 2 38 18 2.97
9.0 15 6 6 4 6 174 102
KC : Hovley ran for Reichardt in the 6th
Hopkins batted for Brett,G in the 9th
Floyd batted for Taylor,Ca in the 9th
2B-Smith,R 2(19), Montgomery(4), Evans,Dw(9), Kirkpatrick(25), Piniella(21).
3B-Patek(6). HR-Harper(12), Yastrzemski(16), Mayberry(26). RBI-Harper(63),
Yastrzemski(62), Cepeda(64), Griffin,D(19), Evans,Dw 2(26), Rojas(56),
Mayberry(81), Kirkpatrick 2(38), Brett,G(1). CS-Patek. K-Harper 2, Cepeda,
Griffin,D, Montgomery 2, Patek, Otis, Brett,G, Taylor,Ca. BB-Smith,R 2,
Evans,Dw 2, Mayberry 2, Reichardt. SH-Aparicio. SF-Griffin,D.
GWRBI: Evans,Dw
Temperature: 90, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 12 MPH.
Attendance: 30,511
Game Time: 2:39
8/8/1973, Bos73-KC 73, Royals Stadium
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1973 Boston 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 6 15 0 11 1
1973 Kansas City 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 5 8 0 4 1
Boston -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Harper lf 1>k HR k 9.2-3 S/b.1-2
Aparicio ss 2/fl S 5>9 13 note 1
Smith,R cf D D.1-3 8 7>W IW
Yastrzemski 1b 8 13 HR 3 643/gdp
Cepeda dh 2>k note 2 43 S.1-2 9>53
Petrocelli 3b S 4>9 6>Garber S.2-3;1-2 S
63
Griffin,D 2b 7 7 S 7/SF.3-H k
Montgomery c 2/fl D S.1-2 k k
Evans,Dw rf 3>8 W D.2-H;1-H 8>Bird
W
1: 54/SH.2-3;1-2 2: S.3-H;2xH(72)
Kansas City -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Patek ss 1>8 3>S k T
Rojas 2b 6 CS2(24) 7 S.3-H
63
Otis cf k 7 6>9 Pattin
3/fl
Mayberry 1b 2>W 4>HR W 8>7
Reichardt dh S/b.1-2 43 W.1-2
Hovley pr 3/g
Kirkpatrick rf D.2-H;1-3 5/fl S.2-H;1-2 8
Piniella lf 9 D 643/gdp 9>7
Brett,G 3b 53.3-H;2-3 k 7>8
Hopkins ph 7
Taylor,Ca c 63 5>9 k
Floyd ph 2/fl
Boston IN OUT ER Kansas City IN OUT ER
Tiant A1 D2 5 W 14-9 Splittorff A1 C5 3
Pattin D3 D9 0 S 1 Garber C6 D8 3 L 8-9
Bird D9 E8 0
8/8/1973, Bos73-KC 73, Royals Stadium
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1973 Boston 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 6 15 0 11 1
1973 Kansas City 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 5 8 0 4 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
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************** Top of the 1st inning, Boston batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Harper struck out (SBBFS)
0-0 1 --- 11 Aparicio popped out to the catcher (FBX)
0-0 2 --- 21 Smith,R doubled deep to right center (BBCX)
0-0 2 -2- 32 Yastrzemski flied out to center (SBBFFBX)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Kansas City batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Patek flied out to center (BCX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Rojas popped out to short (X)
0-0 2 --- 12 Otis struck out (BCSS)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Boston batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Cepeda struck out (BBCCFFFBS)
0-0 1 --- 00 Petrocelli grounded a single between third and short (X)
0-0 1 1-- 02 Griffin,D lined out to left (CFX)
0-0 2 1-- 12 Montgomery popped out to the catcher (CBFX)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Kansas City batting
0-0 0 --- 32 Mayberry walked (FBSBFBB)
0-0 0 1-- 10 Reichardt bunted for a single, Mayberry to second (BbXb)
0-0 0 12- 11 Kirkpatrick doubled deep down the right field line,
Mayberry scored, Reichardt to third (BSX)
0-1 0 -23 02 Piniella lined out to right (CCX)
0-1 1 -23 22 Brett,G grounded out to third, Reichardt scored,
Kirkpatrick to third (BFCFBFX)
0-2 2 --3 00 Taylor,Ca grounded out to short (X)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Boston batting
0-2 0 --- 11 Evans,Dw flied out to center (BFX)
0-2 1 --- 20 Harper homered deep to left center (BBX)
1-2 1 --- 01 Aparicio lined a single to right (CX)
1-2 1 1-- 11 Smith,R doubled deep down the right field line, Aparicio
to third (SB>X)
1-2 1 -23 31 Yastrzemski grounded out to the mound (BBSBX)
1-2 2 -23 32 Cepeda lined a single to shallow left, Aparicio scored,
Smith,R out at home (BCBSBX)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Kansas City batting
2-2 0 --- 32 Patek reached on an infield single to short (BBSFBX)
2-2 0 1-- 00 Patek was caught stealing second (>B)
2-2 1 --- 12 Rojas grounded out to short (>B.CFX)
2-2 2 --- 22 Otis flied out to left (BCFBX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Boston batting
2-2 0 --- 22 Petrocelli lined out to right (FBCBX)
2-2 1 --- 11 Griffin,D flied out to left (FBX)
2-2 2 --- 21 Montgomery doubled deep to center (BCBX)
2-2 2 -2- 32 Evans,Dw walked (BBBCSB)
2-2 2 12- 22 Harper struck out (BCCBFS)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Kansas City batting
2-2 0 --- 22 Mayberry homered deep to right (BBFSX)
2-3 0 --- 32 Reichardt grounded out to second (BBSCBX)
2-3 1 --- 00 Kirkpatrick popped out to third (X)
2-3 2 --- 01 Piniella grounded a double down the third base line (CX)
2-3 2 -2- 02 Brett,G struck out (CSS)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Boston batting
2-3 0 --- 00 Aparicio flied out to right (X)
2-3 1 --- 32 Smith,R lined out to center (FCBFBBFX)
2-3 2 --- 10 Yastrzemski homered deep to right (BX)
3-3 2 --- 00 Cepeda grounded out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Kansas City batting
3-3 0 --- 02 Taylor,Ca flied out to right (FSX)
3-3 1 --- 22 Patek struck out (SBCBFFS)
3-3 2 --- 00 Rojas lined out to left (X)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Boston batting
Garber now pitching
3-3 0 --- 21 Petrocelli grounded out to short (FBBX)
3-3 1 --- 00 Griffin,D reached on an infield single to short (X)
3-3 1 1-- 00 Montgomery reached on an infield single to short,
Griffin,D to second (X)
3-3 1 12- 00 Evans,Dw doubled deep to left center, Griffin,D scored,
Montgomery scored (X)
5-3 1 -2- 12 Harper lined out to right, Evans,Dw to third (BFCX)
5-3 2 --3 01 Aparicio grounded out to the mound (CX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Kansas City batting
5-3 0 --- 00 Otis flied out to right (X)
5-3 1 --- 31 Mayberry walked (BBBCB)
5-3 1 1-- 31 Reichardt walked, Mayberry to second (BBFBB)
5-3 1 12- 21 Kirkpatrick lined a single up the middle, Mayberry
scored, Reichardt to second (BBFX)
Hovley pinch running for Reichardt
5-4 1 12- 01 Piniella grounded into a double play, Aparicio to
Griffin,D to Yastrzemski (CX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Boston batting
5-4 0 --- 32 Smith,R walked (BFSBBFB)
5-4 0 1-- 20 Yastrzemski popped out to first (BBX)
5-4 1 1-- 22 Cepeda lined a single to shallow center, Smith,R to
second (CBBSFX)
5-4 1 12- 01 Petrocelli lined a single to left, Smith,R to third,
Cepeda to second (CX)
5-4 1 123 22 Griffin,D lined out to left, Smith,R scored (BCCBX)
6-4 2 12- 22 Montgomery struck out (BBSSFC)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Kansas City batting
6-4 0 --- 32 Brett,G flied out to center (CFBBFBX)
6-4 1 --- 02 Taylor,Ca struck out (FSS)
6-4 2 --- 22 Patek grounded a triple down the first base line (BFBFX)
6-4 2 --3 11 Rojas grounded a single up the middle, Patek scored (CBX)
Pattin now pitching
6-5 2 1-- 01 Otis popped out to first (CX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Boston batting
Bird now pitching
6-5 0 --- 32 Evans,Dw walked (SFBBBB)
6-5 0 1-- 10 Harper bunted for a single, Evans,Dw to second (BbXb)
6-5 0 12- 00 Aparicio sacrifice bunted to third, Evans,Dw to third,
Harper to second (Xb)
6-5 1 -23 30 Smith,R was walked intentionally (IIII)
6-5 1 123 22 Yastrzemski grounded into a double play, Patek to Rojas
to Mayberry (BFSBX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Kansas City batting
6-5 0 --- 12 Mayberry flied out to left (FFBX)
6-5 1 --- 00 Hovley grounded out to first (X)
6-5 2 --- 00 Kirkpatrick lined out to center (X)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Boston batting
6-5 0 --- 20 Cepeda grounded out to third (BBX)
6-5 1 --- 11 Petrocelli grounded a single up the middle (BFX)
6-5 1 1-- 32 Griffin,D struck out (BBFBFFS)
6-5 2 1-- 32 Montgomery struck out (BSBCB>F>S)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Kansas City batting
6-5 0 --- 20 Piniella popped out to left (BBX)
Hopkins pinch hitting for Brett,G
6-5 1 --- 00 Hopkins flied out to left (X)
Floyd pinch hitting for Taylor,Ca
6-5 2 --- 11 Floyd popped out to the catcher (BCX)