Final
KC 1 — BAL 7
8/25/1973 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BAL197308250
Complete available game record for KC at BAL, 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | 11 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Blair | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Bumbry | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rich Coggins | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Amos Otis | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tommy Davis | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| John Mayberry | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boog Powell | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Hal McRae | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Merv Rettenmund | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Brooks Robinson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Grich | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lou Piniella | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Williams | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Schaal | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fran Healy | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Belanger | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Busby | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doyle Alexander | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Hoerner | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bird | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Drago | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doyle Alexander | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Steve Busby | 5.1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Joe Hoerner | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Doug Bird | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Dick Drago | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doyle Alexander | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Belanger | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Paul Blair | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Bumbry | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Coggins | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Coggins | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Grich | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Boog Powell | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Merv Rettenmund | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Merv Rettenmund | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooks Robinson | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Williams | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Bird | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Busby | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Drago | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Schaal | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fran Healy | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Hoerner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | S9.2-H;1-3;BX2(96) | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | PO1(E1).1-3 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | PO3(E1).3-H | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S2/BG | 1–1 |
| 1 bottom | 0→2 | 4(B)3(1)/LDP | 1–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | D7.1-H | 1–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 1–2 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 6/P | 1–2 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | D7.1-3 | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 4/L | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 4/P | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 3/FL/P | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S7/G | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | CS2(26) | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 9 | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 43 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 5/FL/P | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 53 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S/78 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 34/SH.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 9 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S6/G | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 3/FL/P | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S7.2-H;1-2 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | D7.2-H;1-3 | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S9.3-H;2-H;1-3(THH) | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S.3-H;1-2 | 1–6 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–7 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 1–7 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 3/L | 1–7 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–7 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S9 | 1–7 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | E6.1-2 | 1–7 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | S8/G.2XH(82);1-2 | 1–7 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G | 1–7 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 1–7 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 1–7 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 53 | 1–7 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8 | 1–7 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 1–7 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–7 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 1–7 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 31 | 1–7 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | D/89 | 1–7 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 1–7 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 1–7 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S7 | 1–7 |
| 9 top | 0→2 | 164(1)3/GDP | 1–7 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 13 | 1–7 |