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FINAL
Jul 14, 1973

Box Score

123456789RHE
KC100100200460
NYY000100001271
win:S. Busby (KC)loss:D. Medich (NYY)save:D. Bird (KC)
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Freddie PatekSS0500100.239
2Cookie Rojas2B3422001.263
3Amos OtisCF0400100.284
4John Mayberry Sr.1B1200120.299
5Ed KirkpatrickRF1301010.300
6Rick ReichardtDH0200020.272
7Lou PiniellaLF1410200.239
8Kurt Bevacqua3B0210020.278
9Fran HealyC0300100.257
TOTAL62943671
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Steve BusbyRHP8.07221404.44
Doug BirdRHP1.00001003.51
TOTAL9.0722240
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Horace Clarke2B0300010.266
Jim Ray HartPH0100100.242
2Matty Alou1B0400000.289
3Roy WhiteLF0310110.245
4Bobby MurcerCF1400000.316
5Ron BlombergDH1400000.359
6Graig Nettles3B3411000.244
7Johnny CallisonRF2400000.190
8Thurman MunsonC0200020.292
9Gene MichaelSS0401000.230
TOTAL73322240
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Doc MedichRHP6.25445513.08
Fred BeeneRHP2.11001201.58
TOTAL9.0644671

Scoring Summary

kcnyy
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    Cookie Rojas hits a home run (4).[1 run]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Ed Kirkpatrick singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Cookie Rojas scores. John Mayberry to 3rd. Ed Kirkpatrick to 2nd.[1 run]
    20
  • New York Yankees logo
    4
    Graig Nettles singles on a to right fielder Ed Kirkpatrick. Roy White scores. Ron Blomberg to 3rd.[1 run]
    21
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Wild pitch by pitcher Doc Medich. Lou Piniella scores. Kurt Bevacqua to 3rd.[1 run]
    31
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Cookie Rojas triples (3) on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Kurt Bevacqua scores.[2 runs]
    41
  • New York Yankees logo
    9
    Gene Michael out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry. Graig Nettles scores. Johnny Callison to 3rd.[1 run]
    42

Play-by-Play

1st inningkcnyy
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Freddie Patek strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    HOME RUN — Cookie Rojas hits a home run (4).[1 run]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Amos Otis strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — John Mayberry strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Horace Clarke out to right fielder Ed Kirkpatrick.[1 out]
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Matty Alou out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.[2 outs]
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Roy White out to left fielder Lou Piniella.[3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

4Runs2
6Hits7
0Errors1
.207Batting Avg.212
29At Bats33
3Extra-base Hits1
1Home Runs0
3Runs-Batted-In2
7Walks4
0Stolen Bases0
6Strikeouts2
6Left on Base8
12Total Bases8

Game Details

Saturday, July 14, 1973 · 12:33 AM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 14,966 (74.1%)
weather: 90 degrees, unknown