Final
KC 2 — BOS 9
6/5/1973 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BOS197306050
Complete available game record for KC at BOS, 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| Boston Red Sox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | – | 9 | 14 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Miller | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Hovley | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Smith | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Mayberry | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Fisk | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Danny Cater | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Amos Otis | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurt Bevacqua | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Cepeda | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rico Petrocelli | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cookie Rojas | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tommy Harper | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gail Hopkins | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mario Guerrero | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Kennedy | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Schaal | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Wayne Simpson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Drago | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty Pattin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Drago | 5.2 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Marty Pattin | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Wayne Simpson | 2.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Miller | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Harper | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Cater | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marty Pattin | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rico Petrocelli | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Evans | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Kennedy | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Fisk | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Guerrero | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Reggie Smith | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Simpson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Drago | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Hovley | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Hovley | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurt Bevacqua | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Piniella | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Schaal | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 8/F | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 5/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S8.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7.2-H;1-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–3 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 9/F | 0–3 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 5/FL | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8/F | 0–3 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 2/FL | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 0–3 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 4/L | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | W | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | FC1.1X2(1E6);B-1 | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 54(1)/FO.2-3 | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S9.3-H(UR);1-3 | 0–3 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 7/F | 1–3 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–3 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 1–3 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S9.1-3 | 1–3 |
| 3 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S9 | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 8/L | 1–3 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K/C | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 63.1-2 | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 63.2-3 | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 13 | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 7/P | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 8/P | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 31 | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 9/F | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K/C | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | W | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | S8.1-H;BX2(864) | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | D7 | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | D7.2-H | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | W | 1–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 64(1)/FO.2-3 | 1–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S8.3-H;1-3;B-2(E8) | 1–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–6 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–6 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S9 | 1–6 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 1–6 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | T9.1-H | 1–6 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 7/F | 2–6 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–6 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | W | 2–6 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 63.1-3 | 2–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S4.3-H;1-2 | 2–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F | 2–7 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 43 | 2–7 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 63 | 2–7 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 8/F | 2–7 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 2–7 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 2–7 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S8.1-3 | 2–7 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | WP.3-H;1-2 | 2–7 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | D7.2-H | 2–8 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 2–9 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F | 2–9 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S8 | 2–9 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8/F | 2–9 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 8/F | 2–9 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 2–9 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 43 | 2–9 |