Final
KC 1 — BAL 10
8/26/1973 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · BAL197308260
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 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 10 | 13 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Merv Rettenmund | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Bobby Floyd | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Grich | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Blair | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Davis | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gail Hopkins | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Baylor | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brooks Robinson | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Hovley | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Williams | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Schaal | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Etchebarren | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Belanger | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carl Taylor | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Palmer | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Garber | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Splittorff | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Watt | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Palmer | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Paul Splittorff | 6.2 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Gene Garber | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Eddie Watt | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Williams | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Belanger | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Blair | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Etchebarren | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Grich | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Palmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Merv Rettenmund | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooks Robinson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Watt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Baylor | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Schaal | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Splittorff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Floyd | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Garber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gail Hopkins | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Hovley | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | E6.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 8.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S7.3-H(UR);1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 9/L | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 6/L | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 9/L | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S/78.2-H;1-2 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 2/FL/P | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S8/G | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | D7.1-3 | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 5/P | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | HR8/89/IPHR.3-H;2-H;1-H | 1–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 1–5 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 7 | 1–5 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–5 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 53 | 1–5 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 1–5 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 8/L | 1–5 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 3/P | 1–5 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7 | 1–5 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 9 | 1–5 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S7 | 1–5 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 7 | 1–5 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7 | 1–5 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 1–6 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 1–6 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 1–6 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 3/FL/P | 1–6 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S8 | 1–6 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 9 | 1–6 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 1–6 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | E5 | 1–6 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S7/G.1-2 | 1–6 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 9.2-3 | 1–6 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P | 1–6 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 1–6 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 1–6 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 7 | 1–6 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8 | 1–6 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 1–6 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–6 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | D7 | 1–6 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S5.2-3 | 1–6 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 5/L | 1–6 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–6 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 43 | 1–6 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 6/P | 1–6 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 1–6 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 1–6 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 9.2-3 | 1–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | BK.3-H | 1–6 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–7 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S/78.1-2 | 1–7 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S5.2-3;1-2 | 1–7 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S7.3-H;2-H;1-2 | 1–7 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S7/G.2-H;1-3;B-2(THH) | 1–9 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 1–10 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S8 | 1–10 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 9 | 1–10 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–10 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 1–10 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | NP | 1–10 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 1–10 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 46(1)/FO | 1–10 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 1–10 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 1–10 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 1–10 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 1–10 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 43 | 1–10 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 9 | 1–10 |