Final
KC 3 — CLE 4
8/28/1973 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CLE197308280
Complete available game record for KC at CLE, 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 4 | 6 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buddy Bell | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Hovley | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Lolich | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Gamble | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Chambliss | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Ellis | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Mayberry | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carl Taylor | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Lowenstein | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Williams | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Torres | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Paul Schaal | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Brohamer | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fran Healy | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Floyd | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Duffy | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Drago | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Mingori | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Hilgendorf | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Sanders | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Timmermann | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Drago | 5.2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Tom Timmermann | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Steve Mingori | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Ken Sanders | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Tom Hilgendorf | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Williams | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Brohamer | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Chambliss | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Frank Duffy | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| John Ellis | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Hilgendorf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Lowenstein | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Timmermann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Torres | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Bell | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Schaal | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Mingori | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Drago | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Floyd | 6 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Fran Healy | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Hovley | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 9/L | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | HP.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S8/G.2-H;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 3/P | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S8 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | CS2(24) | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | D9 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 5/FL/P | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 5/P | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 8/L | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S7/G | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→3 | 36(1)3/GDP | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 3/G | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S9/G | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | FC4.1X2(4E6);B-1 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | W | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 0→2 | 6(B)3(1)/LDP | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S9/G | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | D9.1-3 | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | PO2(1E6).2-3;1-2 | 0–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR) | 0–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 0–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 0–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 0–4 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S9 | 0–4 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 54(1)/FO | 0–4 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 8/L | 0–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 7 | 0–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→2 | 16(1)3/GDP | 0–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | D9 | 0–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | IW | 0–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P | 0–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | D9 | 0–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | W | 0–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | HR/78.2-H;1-H | 0–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 43 | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 43 | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 5/P | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 3/L | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 5/FL/P | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | W | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 36(1)/FO | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | NP | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 3–4 |