Final
KC 2 — CAL 3
9/14/1973 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CAL197309140
Complete available game record for KC at CAL, 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| California Angels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | 7 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Martinez | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Reichardt | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mickey Rivers | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vada Pinson | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cookie Rojas | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Epstein | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Scheinblum | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Chalk | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Oliver | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Berry | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Winston Llenas | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy McCraw | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Leroy Stanton | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Lou Piniella | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Billy Parker | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fran Healy | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Schaal | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Ortenzio | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Hovley | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Poquette | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Stelmaszek | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Wohlford | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rudy Meoli | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kurt Bevacqua | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Busby | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bird | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Tanana | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Hoerner | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Busby | 7.1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Frank Tanana | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Joe Hoerner | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Doug Bird | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Berry | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Epstein | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy McCraw | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rudy Meoli | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Oliver | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Parker | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vada Pinson | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mickey Rivers | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leroy Stanton | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Stelmaszek | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Tanana | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Schaal | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bird | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Busby | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank White | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Hoerner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Hovley | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buck Martinez | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Poquette | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 13/BG | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 5/P | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S8/G | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | E6/TH1 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 13/BG | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 6/P | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→3 | 16(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | E7/F.B-2 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S8/G.2-H(UR) | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 3/FL/P | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S4/G | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S9.3-H | 1–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 14/SH.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | D9.2-H | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 1–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | S7/G | 1–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S/89 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→2 | 4(B)3(1)/LDP | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 9 | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 6/P | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 3/FL/P | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S9 | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | WP.1-2 | 1–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S9 | 1–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 13 | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S/89.1-3 | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | PO3(15E2).1-2 | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 3/FL/P | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2 | 1–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 1–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–3 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | HR/78 | 1–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 13 | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S7/G | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | NP | 2–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 5/FL/P | 2–3 |