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FINAL
May 2, 1973

Box Score

123456789RHE
KC0000130004120
NYY0000010023120
win:P. Splittorff (KC)loss:D. Medich (NYY)save:G. Garber (KC)
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Freddie PatekSS0500100.242
2Steve HovleyDH-RF0300110.250
3Amos OtisCF1410000.281
4John Mayberry Sr.1B1410200.229
5Ed KirkpatrickLF3412000.393
6Cookie Rojas2B2410000.319
7Hal McRaeRF0301100.188
Paul SplittorffP0000000.000
Gene GarberP0000000.000
8Paul Schaal3B3400000.293
9Carl TaylorC2401000.273
TOTAL123544510
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Paul SplittorffLHP8.010333103.07
Gene GarberRHP1.02000001.66
TOTAL9.01233310
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Horace Clarke2B3502000.305
2Roy WhiteLF2500000.205
3Matty AlouRF1500000.321
4Bobby MurcerCF0400100.282
5Jim Ray HartDH0301110.313
6Graig Nettles3B0310000.186
7Thurman MunsonC2410000.387
8Felipe Alou1B2400000.241
9Gene MichaelSS2310100.242
Ron BlombergPH0100000.263
TOTAL123733310
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Doc MedichRHP5.07333103.69
Lindy McDanielRHP4.05112002.75
TOTAL9.01244510

Scoring Summary

kcnyy
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Carl Taylor singles on a to left fielder Roy White. Cookie Rojas scores. Paul Schaal to 2nd.[1 run]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Ed Kirkpatrick doubles (7) on a to right fielder Matty Alou. Amos Otis scores. John Mayberry scores.[2 runs]
    30
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Hal McRae flies into a sacrifice double play, right fielder Matty Alou to second baseman Horace Clarke to first baseman Felipe Alou. Ed Kirkpatrick scores. Cookie Rojas out at 2nd.[1 run]
    40
  • New York Yankees logo
    6
    Jim Ray Hart walks. Gene Michael scores. Roy White to 3rd. Matty Alou to 2nd.[1 run]
    41
  • New York Yankees logo
    9
    Horace Clarke singles on a to left fielder Ed Kirkpatrick. Graig Nettles scores. Thurman Munson scores.[2 runs]
    43

Play-by-Play

1st inningkcnyy
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Freddie Patek strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Steve Hovley out to left fielder Roy White.[2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Amos Otis out to left fielder Roy White.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    SINGLE — Horace Clarke singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Roy White grounds into a double play, third baseman Paul Schaal to second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry. Horace Clarke out at 2nd. Roy White out at 1st.[2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Matty Alou out to right fielder Hal McRae.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

4Runs3
12Hits12
0Errors0
.343Batting Avg.324
35At Bats37
1Extra-base Hits0
0Home Runs0
4Runs-Batted-In3
1Walks1
1Stolen Bases0
5Strikeouts3
6Left on Base9
13Total Bases12

Game Details

Wednesday, May 2, 1973 · 4:05 PM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 7,604 (37.6%)
weather: 67 degrees, unknown