Royals 6-1 Rangers (May 16, 1973)

KCR

TEX

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

1

6

1

0

7

3

0

8

0

9

0

R

6

1

H

9

7

E

0

2

W: W. Simpson

L: S. Siebert

S: G. Garber

KCR

Team Stats

TEX

2

HR

0

6

R

1

9

H

7

0

SB

0

LOB

.273

AVG

.226

.333

OBP

.314

.455

SLG

.290

1.00

ERA

6.00

1

K

3

4

BB

3

Current Series

Royals

1

Rangers

2

Game 1

Final

Royals

6

Rangers

1

Game 2

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 Texas Rangers were easily defeated by the Kansas City Royals, 6 to 1, on May 17, 1973.

Game Info

May 16, 1973

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	1
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	1	2	3	1	0	0
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	2	2	2	1	1	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Wohlford J. Wohlford DH	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	1
Fran Healy F. Healy C	3	1	1	0	0	1	1
Totals	33	6	9	6	2	3	3

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Davey Nelson D. Nelson 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Toby Harrah T. Harrah 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0
Larry Biittner L. Biittner RF	3	0	0	0	1	0
Alex Johnson A. Johnson DH	4	0	2	0	0	0
Rico Carty R. Carty LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Epstein M. Epstein 1B	3	0	0	0	1	1
Vic Harris V. Harris CF	4	1	2	0	0	0
Ken Suarez K. Suarez C	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jim Mason J. Mason SS	2	0	0	1	1	0
Totals	31	1	7	1	4	1

Batting

HR: J. Mayberry, A. Otis

TB: K. Bevacqua, F. Healy, E. Kirkpatrick, J. Mayberry 5, A. Otis 5, F. Patek, J. Wohlford

RBI: J. Mayberry 3, A. Otis 2, J. Wohlford

SAC: L. Piniella

GIDP: F. Patek

Batting

3B: A. Johnson

TB: R. Carty, V. Harris 2, A. Johnson 4, D. Nelson, K. Suarez

RBI: J. Mason

GIDP: M. Epstein, V. Harris, D. Nelson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Wayne Simpson W. Simpson (W)	5.1	6	1	1	4	1	1.69
Gene Garber G. Garber (S)	3.2	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Sonny Siebert S. Siebert (L)	6.0	6	3	3	1	3	1	4.50
Charlie Hudson C. Hudson	1.0	3	3	3	0	0	1	27.00
Steve Dunning S. Dunning	2.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	6	6	3	3	2

Batters faced: G. Garber 11, W. Simpson 24

Batters faced: S. Dunning 6, C. Hudson 6, S. Siebert 25

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	1
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	1	2	3	1	0	0
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	2	2	2	1	1	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Wohlford J. Wohlford DH	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	1
Fran Healy F. Healy C	3	1	1	0	0	1	1
Totals	33	6	9	6	2	3	3

Batting

HR: J. Mayberry, A. Otis

TB: K. Bevacqua, F. Healy, E. Kirkpatrick, J. Mayberry 5, A. Otis 5, F. Patek, J. Wohlford

RBI: J. Mayberry 3, A. Otis 2, J. Wohlford

SAC: L. Piniella

GIDP: F. Patek

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Wayne Simpson W. Simpson (W)	5.1	6	1	1	4	1	1.69
Gene Garber G. Garber (S)	3.2	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	4	1

Batters faced: G. Garber 11, W. Simpson 24

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Davey Nelson D. Nelson 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Toby Harrah T. Harrah 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0
Larry Biittner L. Biittner RF	3	0	0	0	1	0
Alex Johnson A. Johnson DH	4	0	2	0	0	0
Rico Carty R. Carty LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Epstein M. Epstein 1B	3	0	0	0	1	1
Vic Harris V. Harris CF	4	1	2	0	0	0
Ken Suarez K. Suarez C	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jim Mason J. Mason SS	2	0	0	1	1	0
Totals	31	1	7	1	4	1

Batting

3B: A. Johnson

TB: R. Carty, V. Harris 2, A. Johnson 4, D. Nelson, K. Suarez

RBI: J. Mason

GIDP: M. Epstein, V. Harris, D. Nelson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Sonny Siebert S. Siebert (L)	6.0	6	3	3	1	3	1	4.50
Charlie Hudson C. Hudson	1.0	3	3	3	0	0	1	27.00
Steve Dunning S. Dunning	2.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	6	6	3	3	2

Batters faced: S. Dunning 6, C. Hudson 6, S. Siebert 25

21-15 KCR

TEX 12-20

Team Stats

Current Series

1973 AL West

Game Summary

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