Kansas City Royals vs. California Angels - Apr 7, 1973

1-1

CAL

1-1

FINAL

Anaheim Stadium

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	1	0	1	3	1	2	0	4	0	12	13	2
CAL	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	0	5	8	2

WIN

Wayne Simpson

9.0 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 3 K, 5 BB

LOSS

Clyde Wright

3.2 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 0 K, 1 BB

Box Score

KC BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
1F. PatekSS	1-3	3	0	.429
2C. Rojas2B	2-5	1	4	.500
3A. OtisCF	1-4	1	0	.125
4J. Mayberry Sr.1B	1-4	0	2	.143
5H. McRaeRF	1-5	0	2	.111
↳ S. HovleyRF	0-0	1	0	.000
6L. PiniellaLF	1-4	1	0	.250
↳ K. MarshallLF	1-1	0	2	1.000
7P. Schaal3B	2-5	1	1	.286
8J. MayC	1-5	1	0	.143
9K. BevacquaDH	2-4	3	1	.500

KC PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
W. Simpson(W, 1-0)	9.0	8	4	5	3	61-41	4.00

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

KC		CAL
13	HITS	8
0	HOME RUNS	0
18	TOTAL BASES	9
4	WALKS	5
3	STRIKEOUTS	3
19	RUNNERS LOB	23

Win Probability

KC 100.0%

KCEVENCAL

10050100

BOT 9 · KC 12-5 CAL · KC 100.0%Doug Howard pops out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

Scoring Summary

TOP 1Cookie Rojas out, second baseman Sandy Alomar to first baseman Jim Spencer. Freddie Patek scores.1-0
TOP 3John Mayberry 1-run force-out grounder, second baseman Sandy Alomar to shortstop Bobby Valentine. Kurt Bevacqua scores. Cookie Rojas to 3rd. Amos Otis out at 2nd. John Mayberry to 1st.2-0
TOP 4Kurt Bevacqua 1-run single on a to right fielder Vada Pinson. Paul Schaal scores. Jerry May to 2nd.3-0
TOP 4Cookie Rojas 2-run double on a to left fielder Doug Howard. Jerry May scores. Kurt Bevacqua scores.5-0
BOT 4Tom McCraw 1-run single on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Vada Pinson scores. Doug Howard to 2nd.5-1
BOT 4Ken Berry reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Cookie Rojas. Doug Howard scores. Jim Spencer to 3rd.5-2
TOP 5Paul Schaal 1-run single on a to right fielder Vada Pinson. Lou Piniella scores. Paul Schaal to 2nd.6-2

Season Series

CAL LEADS 10-8

Box Score

KC BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
1F. PatekSS	1-3	3	0	.429
2C. Rojas2B	2-5	1	4	.500
3A. OtisCF	1-4	1	0	.125
4J. Mayberry Sr.1B	1-4	0	2	.143
5H. McRaeRF	1-5	0	2	.111
↳ S. HovleyRF	0-0	1	0	.000
6L. PiniellaLF	1-4	1	0	.250
↳ K. MarshallLF	1-1	0	2	1.000
7P. Schaal3B	2-5	1	1	.286
8J. MayC	1-5	1	0	.143
9K. BevacquaDH	2-4	3	1	.500

KC PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
W. Simpson(W, 1-0)	9.0	8	4	5	3	61-41	4.00

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

KC		CAL
13	HITS	8
0	HOME RUNS	0
18	TOTAL BASES	9
4	WALKS	5
3	STRIKEOUTS	3
19	RUNNERS LOB	23

Win Probability

KC 100.0%

KCEVENCAL

10050100

BOT 9 · KC 12-5 CAL · KC 100.0%Doug Howard pops out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

Scoring Summary

TOP 1Cookie Rojas out, second baseman Sandy Alomar to first baseman Jim Spencer. Freddie Patek scores.1-0
TOP 3John Mayberry 1-run force-out grounder, second baseman Sandy Alomar to shortstop Bobby Valentine. Kurt Bevacqua scores. Cookie Rojas to 3rd. Amos Otis out at 2nd. John Mayberry to 1st.2-0
TOP 4Kurt Bevacqua 1-run single on a to right fielder Vada Pinson. Paul Schaal scores. Jerry May to 2nd.3-0
TOP 4Cookie Rojas 2-run double on a to left fielder Doug Howard. Jerry May scores. Kurt Bevacqua scores.5-0
BOT 4Tom McCraw 1-run single on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Vada Pinson scores. Doug Howard to 2nd.5-1
BOT 4Ken Berry reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Cookie Rojas. Doug Howard scores. Jim Spencer to 3rd.5-2
TOP 5Paul Schaal 1-run single on a to right fielder Vada Pinson. Lou Piniella scores. Paul Schaal to 2nd.6-2

Season Series

CAL LEADS 10-8

Cookie Rojas 1-run double on a to center fielder Ken Berry. Freddie Patek scores.

TOP 6John Mayberry 1-run single on a to right fielder Vada Pinson. Cookie Rojas scores.8-2

BOT 7Bobby Valentine out to center fielder Amos Otis.8-3

TOP 8Hal McRae 2-run double on a to left fielder Doug Howard. Kurt Bevacqua scores. Freddie Patek scores. Amos Otis to 3rd.10-3

TOP 8Keith Marshall 2-run single on a to right fielder Vada Pinson. Amos Otis scores. Steve Hovley scores. Keith Marshall out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Vada Pinson to catcher John Stephenson to shortstop Bobby Valentine to second baseman Sandy Alomar to center fielder Ken Berry.12-3

BOT 8Ken Berry 2-run single on a to right fielder Steve Hovley. Vada Pinson scores. Doug Howard scores.12-5

AL West Standings

AMERICAN LEAGUE

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oakland	94	68	.580	-	L1
Kansas City	88	74	.543	6.0	L1
Minnesota	81	81	.500	13.0	L2
California	79	83	.488	15.0	W2
Chicago	77	85	.475	17.0	W1
Texas	57	105	.352	37.0	W1

FULL STANDINGS

Kansas City Royals at California Angels, Apr 7, 1973