Red Sox 7-2 Royals (May 26, 1973)

BOS

KCR

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

3

0

6

0

1

7

0

1

8

0

9

0

R

7

2

H

10

7

E

0

1

W: J. Curtis

L: S. Busby

BOS

Team Stats

KCR

0

HR

0

7

R

2

10

H

7

0

SB

0

LOB

.294

AVG

.212

.442

OBP

.278

.353

SLG

.303

2.00

ERA

7.00

5

K

8

3

BB

9

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 were easily defeated by the Boston Red Sox, 7 to 2, on May 27, 1973.

Game Info

May 26, 1973

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Rick Miller R. Miller RF	1	2	0	0	4	1
Reggie Smith R. Smith CF	5	1	2	0	0	0
Carlton Fisk C. Fisk C	3	2	1	0	2	0
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski 1B	4	1	1	2	1	0
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda DH	5	0	2	1	0	2
Rico Petrocelli R. Petrocelli 3B	5	1	1	1	0	2
Tommy Harper T. Harper LF	5	0	1	0	0	2
Luis Aparicio L. Aparicio SS	4	0	1	1	1	1
John Kennedy J. Kennedy 2B	2	0	1	1	1	0
Totals	34	7	10	6	9	8

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	0	0	0	2
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	3	0	0	0	1	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	1	0	0	0
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	2	0	1	0	1	0
Carl Taylor C. Taylor PR-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	1	1	0	0
Jim Wohlford J. Wohlford DH	4	0	1	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae RF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	3	1	2	0	1	0
Fran Healy F. Healy C	4	0	1	1	0	2
Totals	33	2	7	2	3	5

Batting

2B: J. Kennedy, R. Petrocelli

TB: L. Aparicio, O. Cepeda 2, C. Fisk, T. Harper, J. Kennedy 2, R. Petrocelli 2, R. Smith 2, C. Yastrzemski

RBI: L. Aparicio, O. Cepeda, J. Kennedy, R. Petrocelli, C. Yastrzemski 2

SAC: J. Kennedy

GIDP: L. Aparicio, C. Yastrzemski

Batting

2B: F. Healy, L. Piniella, P. Schaal

TB: F. Healy 2, J. Mayberry, A. Otis, L. Piniella 2, P. Schaal 3, J. Wohlford

RBI: F. Healy, L. Piniella

GIDP: L. Piniella

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
John Curtis J. Curtis (W)	9.0	7	2	2	3	5	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	3	5	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Steve Busby S. Busby (L)	2.1	3	4	4	3	1	15.43
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton	2.0	3	3	3	3	2	13.50
Ken Wright K. Wright	3.2	3	0	0	3	4	0.00
Wayne Simpson W. Simpson	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	7	7	9	8

Batters faced: J. Curtis 36

Batters faced: S. Busby 12, B. Dal Canton 12, W. Simpson 4, K. Wright 16

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Rick Miller R. Miller RF	1	2	0	0	4	1
Reggie Smith R. Smith CF	5	1	2	0	0	0
Carlton Fisk C. Fisk C	3	2	1	0	2	0
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski 1B	4	1	1	2	1	0
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda DH	5	0	2	1	0	2
Rico Petrocelli R. Petrocelli 3B	5	1	1	1	0	2
Tommy Harper T. Harper LF	5	0	1	0	0	2
Luis Aparicio L. Aparicio SS	4	0	1	1	1	1
John Kennedy J. Kennedy 2B	2	0	1	1	1	0
Totals	34	7	10	6	9	8

Batting

2B: J. Kennedy, R. Petrocelli

TB: L. Aparicio, O. Cepeda 2, C. Fisk, T. Harper, J. Kennedy 2, R. Petrocelli 2, R. Smith 2, C. Yastrzemski

RBI: L. Aparicio, O. Cepeda, J. Kennedy, R. Petrocelli, C. Yastrzemski 2

SAC: J. Kennedy

GIDP: L. Aparicio, C. Yastrzemski

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
John Curtis J. Curtis (W)	9.0	7	2	2	3	5	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	3	5	0

Batters faced: J. Curtis 36

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	0	0	0	2
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	3	0	0	0	1	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	1	0	0	0
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	2	0	1	0	1	0
Carl Taylor C. Taylor PR-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	1	1	0	0
Jim Wohlford J. Wohlford DH	4	0	1	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae RF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	3	1	2	0	1	0
Fran Healy F. Healy C	4	0	1	1	0	2
Totals	33	2	7	2	3	5

Batting

2B: F. Healy, L. Piniella, P. Schaal

TB: F. Healy 2, J. Mayberry, A. Otis, L. Piniella 2, P. Schaal 3, J. Wohlford

RBI: F. Healy, L. Piniella

GIDP: L. Piniella

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Steve Busby S. Busby (L)	2.1	3	4	4	3	1	15.43
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton	2.0	3	3	3	3	2	13.50
Ken Wright K. Wright	3.2	3	0	0	3	4	0.00
Wayne Simpson W. Simpson	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	7	7	9	8

Batters faced: S. Busby 12, B. Dal Canton 12, W. Simpson 4, K. Wright 16

18-21 BOS

KCR 25-21

Team Stats

Current Series

1973 AL East

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