Red Sox 6-7 Royals (Aug 6, 1973)

BOS

KCR

1

0

1

2

0

3

1

0

4

5

3

5

0

6

0

2

7

0

8

0

9

0

10

0

11

0

1

R

6

7

H

12

15

E

0

1

W: D. Bird

L: C. Skok

BOS

Team Stats

KCR

0

HR

1

6

R

7

12

H

15

1

SB

1

LOB

.279

AVG

.326

.311

OBP

.404

.349

SLG

.457

5.91

ERA

4.91

7

K

2

6

BB

2

Current Series

Red Sox

6

Royals

7

Game 1

Final

Red Sox

9

Royals

4

Game 2

Final

Red Sox

2

Royals

3

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 squeaked out a win over the Boston Red Sox, 7 to 6, on August 7, 1973.

Game Info

August 6, 1973

BOS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Tommy Harper T. Harper LF	4	1	3	2	1	1	0
Luis Aparicio L. Aparicio SS	5	0	1	1	0	0	0
Reggie Smith R. Smith CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dwight Evans D. Evans RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski 1B	5	1	3	0	0	0	0
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda DH	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Rico Petrocelli R. Petrocelli 3B	4	1	1	1	0	1	1
Carlton Fisk C. Fisk C	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
Rick Miller R. Miller RF-CF	5	1	2	0	0	0	0
Doug Griffin D. Griffin 2B	5	1	1	2	0	0	0
Totals	43	6	12	6	1	2	2

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	5	2	1	2	1	0	1	0
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	5	2	2	0	0	1	1	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	6	0	2	3	0	0	0	1
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Rick Reichardt R. Reichardt DH	6	1	2	1	0	0	0	2
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Hal McRae H. McRae PH-RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	5	1	1	1	0	0	1	1
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua 3B	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	1
Fran Healy F. Healy C	2	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
Totals	46	7	15	7	1	1	6	7

Batting

2B: T. Harper

3B: D. Griffin

TB: L. Aparicio, O. Cepeda, D. Griffin 3, T. Harper 4, R. Miller 2, R. Petrocelli, C. Yastrzemski 3

RBI: L. Aparicio, D. Griffin 2, T. Harper 2, R. Petrocelli

IBB: T. Harper

GIDP: O. Cepeda, D. Evans

Baserunning

SB: T. Harper

Batting

2B: L. Piniella

3B: R. Reichardt

HR: F. Patek

TB: K. Bevacqua 3, F. Healy, E. Kirkpatrick, J. Mayberry, H. McRae, A. Otis 2, F. Patek 4, L. Piniella 2, R. Reichardt 4, C. Rojas 2

RBI: A. Otis 3, F. Patek 2, L. Piniella, R. Reichardt

Baserunning

SB: C. Rojas

CS: F. Patek

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Pole D. Pole	3.1	6	4	4	3	2	0	10.80
Marty Pattin M. Pattin	2.1	6	2	2	1	2	1	7.71
Craig Skok C. Skok (L)	5.0	3	1	1	2	3	0	1.80
Totals	10.2	15	7	7	6	7	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dick Drago D. Drago	3.2	7	6	6	1	0	14.73
Gene Garber G. Garber	2.1	3	0	0	0	0	0.00
Doug Bird D. Bird (W)	5.0	2	0	0	1	2	0.00
Totals	11.0	12	6	6	2	2

WP: D. Pole

Batters faced: M. Pattin 14, D. Pole 18, C. Skok 20

Batters faced: D. Bird 17, D. Drago 19, G. Garber 9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Tommy Harper T. Harper LF	4	1	3	2	1	1	0
Luis Aparicio L. Aparicio SS	5	0	1	1	0	0	0
Reggie Smith R. Smith CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dwight Evans D. Evans RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carl Yastrzemski C. Yastrzemski 1B	5	1	3	0	0	0	0
Orlando Cepeda O. Cepeda DH	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Rico Petrocelli R. Petrocelli 3B	4	1	1	1	0	1	1
Carlton Fisk C. Fisk C	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
Rick Miller R. Miller RF-CF	5	1	2	0	0	0	0
Doug Griffin D. Griffin 2B	5	1	1	2	0	0	0
Totals	43	6	12	6	1	2	2

Batting

2B: T. Harper

3B: D. Griffin

TB: L. Aparicio, O. Cepeda, D. Griffin 3, T. Harper 4, R. Miller 2, R. Petrocelli, C. Yastrzemski 3

RBI: L. Aparicio, D. Griffin 2, T. Harper 2, R. Petrocelli

IBB: T. Harper

GIDP: O. Cepeda, D. Evans

Baserunning

SB: T. Harper

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Pole D. Pole	3.1	6	4	4	3	2	0	10.80
Marty Pattin M. Pattin	2.1	6	2	2	1	2	1	7.71
Craig Skok C. Skok (L)	5.0	3	1	1	2	3	0	1.80
Totals	10.2	15	7	7	6	7	1

WP: D. Pole

Batters faced: M. Pattin 14, D. Pole 18, C. Skok 20

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	5	2	1	2	1	0	1	0
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	5	2	2	0	0	1	1	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	6	0	2	3	0	0	0	1
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Rick Reichardt R. Reichardt DH	6	1	2	1	0	0	0	2
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Hal McRae H. McRae PH-RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	5	1	1	1	0	0	1	1
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua 3B	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	1
Fran Healy F. Healy C	2	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
Totals	46	7	15	7	1	1	6	7

Batting

2B: L. Piniella

3B: R. Reichardt

HR: F. Patek

TB: K. Bevacqua 3, F. Healy, E. Kirkpatrick, J. Mayberry, H. McRae, A. Otis 2, F. Patek 4, L. Piniella 2, R. Reichardt 4, C. Rojas 2

RBI: A. Otis 3, F. Patek 2, L. Piniella, R. Reichardt

Baserunning

SB: C. Rojas

CS: F. Patek

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Dick Drago D. Drago	3.2	7	6	6	1	0	14.73
Gene Garber G. Garber	2.1	3	0	0	0	0	0.00
Doug Bird D. Bird (W)	5.0	2	0	0	1	2	0.00
Totals	11.0	12	6	6	2	2

Batters faced: D. Bird 17, D. Drago 19, G. Garber 9

59-52 BOS

KCR 65-49

Team Stats

Current Series

1973 AL East

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