Final
KC 4 — NYY 3
5/2/1973 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · NYA197305020
Complete available game record for KC at NYY, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| New York Yankees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | — | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Hovley | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Roy White | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matty Alou | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bobby Murcer | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Ray Hart | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Graig Nettles | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Gene Garber | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thurman Munson | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Splittorff | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felipe Alou | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Schaal | — | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Blomberg | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Michael | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Doc Medich | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lindy McDaniel | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doc Medich | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Paul Splittorff | 8.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Gene Garber | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Lindy McDaniel | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy White | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matty Alou | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Horace Clarke | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Lindy McDaniel | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Doc Medich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Michael | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thurman Munson | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Murcer | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Graig Nettles | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Felipe Alou | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Paul Schaal | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Splittorff | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Garber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Hovley | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→2 | 54(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→3 | 5(B)3(1)/LDP | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 5/FL | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S1.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S7.2-H;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 9/L | 1–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 46(1)/FO | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 1–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 5/P | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S8 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S9.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | WP.2-3;1-2 | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | D9.3-H;2-H | 1–0 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S4.2-3 | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 0→2 | 9/SF/DP.3-H;1X2(943) | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S9 | 4–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | CS2(24) | 4–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 4–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 4–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S9.2-3;1-2 | 4–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 5(2)/FO.3-3;1-2 | 4–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 4–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S9 | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 9 | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | SB2 | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 7 | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 4–1 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 31 | 4–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S9 | 4–1 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO | 4–1 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K/C | 4–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 4–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 4–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO | 4–1 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 4–1 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 2/FL | 4–1 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 43 | 4–1 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 13 | 4–1 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | HP | 4–1 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 4–1 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 63.2-3;1-2 | 4–1 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 4–1 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | S7.3-H;2-H | 4–1 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | S9.1-3 | 4–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 4–3 |