Final
BOS 4 — KC 5
5/28/1973 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KCA197305280
Complete available game record for BOS at KC, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Hovley | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rick Miller | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Smith | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Fisk | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Amos Otis | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| John Mayberry | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | — | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Cepeda | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Floyd | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Schaal | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rico Petrocelli | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dwight Evans | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tommy Harper | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Garber | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gail Hopkins | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luis Aparicio | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Kennedy | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurt Bevacqua | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Veale | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bird | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Newhauser | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Bolin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Drago | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty Pattin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Angelini | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Drago | 6.1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Marty Pattin | 8.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Bobby Bolin | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Norm Angelini | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Bob Veale | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Doug Bird | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Don Newhauser | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Luis Aparicio | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Bolin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Fisk | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Harper | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Kennedy | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick Miller | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Newhauser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty Pattin | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rico Petrocelli | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Smith | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Veale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bird | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Schaal | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Drago | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Norm Angelini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Hovley | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | D7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→2 | 54(1)3/GDP.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 6/P | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 2/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 8/F | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 15(2)/FO.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S7.2-H;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8/L | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | D9 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S6.2-3;B-2(E6/TH) | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 13.3-H | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S7.2-H | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S9.1-2 | 2–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 8/P | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→2 | 4(1)3/GDP | 2–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8/F | 2–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W | 2–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 53/SH.1-2 | 2–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 53 | 2–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 13 | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | S4 | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 7/F | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 3/G | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–1 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | HR/9 | 2–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 43 | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 63 | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S9 | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | SB2.1-3(E2/TH) | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | SBH(UR) | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 7/F | 4–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 4–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | T8.BXH(82) | 4–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S8 | 4–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S6.1-2 | 4–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S7 | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S9.1-2 | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 7/F | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | HP.2-3;1-2 | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 6/P | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | D8.1-H;BX3(865) | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 9/F | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 4/L | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 6/P | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S7 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 5/L | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 8/F | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S9 | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8/F | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | S8.1-3 | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 8/P | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S8.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH) | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 4–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S7.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 4–4 |