Royals 4-5 Rangers (Sep 27, 1973)

KCR

TEX

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

1

5

1

0

6

0

1

7

1

0

8

0

3

9

0

X

R

4

5

H

4

9

E

2

1

W: J. Bibby

L: M. Littell

KCR

Team Stats

TEX

0

HR

1

4

R

5

4

H

9

2

SB

0

LOB

.133

AVG

.281

.206

OBP

.333

.167

SLG

.531

5.63

ERA

3.00

1

K

7

3

BB

3

Current Series

Royals

4

Rangers

5

Game 1

Final

Royals

7

Rangers

1

Game 2

Final

Royals

0

Rangers

3

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 Texas Rangers squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Royals, 5 to 4, on September 28, 1973.

Game Info

September 27, 1973

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Frank White F. White 2B	2	1	0	1	1	1	1
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick CF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Jim Wohlford J. Wohlford LF	3	0	1	2	0	0	0
Frank Ortenzio F. Ortenzio 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	0	0	0	1	1	1
George Brett G. Brett 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Hovley S. Hovley PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Poquette T. Poquette RF	3	1	0	0	0	0	1
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Floyd B. Floyd SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	1
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Buck Martinez B. Martinez C	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	30	4	4	4	2	3	7

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Vic Harris V. Harris CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elliott Maddox E. Maddox CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Johnson A. Johnson LF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Larry Biittner L. Biittner LF	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Spencer J. Spencer 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Madlock B. Madlock 3B	3	3	2	0	0	1	0
Don Castle D. Castle DH	4	0	2	1	0	0	1
Davey Nelson D. Nelson PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Billings D. Billings C	3	1	3	3	1	1	0
Pete Mackanin P. Mackanin SS	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
Lenny Randle L. Randle 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	5	9	5	1	3	1

Batting

2B: E. Kirkpatrick

TB: B. Floyd, E. Kirkpatrick 3, J. Wohlford

RBI: B. Martinez, F. White, J. Wohlford 2

SAC: J. Wohlford

SF: F. White

Baserunning

SB: H. McRae, F. White

Batting

2B: D. Billings, D. Castle, B. Madlock

3B: B. Madlock

HR: D. Billings

TB: D. Billings 7, D. Castle 3, A. Johnson, B. Madlock 5, J. Spencer

RBI: D. Billings 3, D. Castle, P. Mackanin

SF: P. Mackanin

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mark Littell M. Littell (L)	8.0	9	5	5	3	1	1	5.63
Totals	8.0	9	5	5	3	1	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Bibby J. Bibby (W)	9.0	4	4	3	3	7	0	3.00
Totals	9.0	4	4	3	3	7	0

Batters faced: M. Littell 36

WP: J. Bibby 2

Batters faced: J. Bibby 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Frank White F. White 2B	2	1	0	1	1	1	1
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick CF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Jim Wohlford J. Wohlford LF	3	0	1	2	0	0	0
Frank Ortenzio F. Ortenzio 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	0	0	0	1	1	1
George Brett G. Brett 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Steve Hovley S. Hovley PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Poquette T. Poquette RF	3	1	0	0	0	0	1
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Floyd B. Floyd SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	1
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Buck Martinez B. Martinez C	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	30	4	4	4	2	3	7

Batting

2B: E. Kirkpatrick

TB: B. Floyd, E. Kirkpatrick 3, J. Wohlford

RBI: B. Martinez, F. White, J. Wohlford 2

SAC: J. Wohlford

SF: F. White

Baserunning

SB: H. McRae, F. White

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mark Littell M. Littell (L)	8.0	9	5	5	3	1	1	5.63
Totals	8.0	9	5	5	3	1	1

Batters faced: M. Littell 36

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Vic Harris V. Harris CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elliott Maddox E. Maddox CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Johnson A. Johnson LF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Larry Biittner L. Biittner LF	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Spencer J. Spencer 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Madlock B. Madlock 3B	3	3	2	0	0	1	0
Don Castle D. Castle DH	4	0	2	1	0	0	1
Davey Nelson D. Nelson PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Billings D. Billings C	3	1	3	3	1	1	0
Pete Mackanin P. Mackanin SS	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
Lenny Randle L. Randle 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	5	9	5	1	3	1

Batting

2B: D. Billings, D. Castle, B. Madlock

3B: B. Madlock

HR: D. Billings

TB: D. Billings 7, D. Castle 3, A. Johnson, B. Madlock 5, J. Spencer

RBI: D. Billings 3, D. Castle, P. Mackanin

SF: P. Mackanin

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Bibby J. Bibby (W)	9.0	4	4	3	3	7	0	3.00
Totals	9.0	4	4	3	3	7	0

WP: J. Bibby 2

Batters faced: J. Bibby 35

87-73 KCR

TEX 56-104

Team Stats

Current Series

1973 AL West

Game Summary

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