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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 5, Cleveland Indians 1

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Kansas City Royals 5, Cleveland Indians 1

Day

Game Played on Saturday, June 2, 1973 (N) at Royals Stadium

CLE A    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   1 10  0
KC  A    0  3  0    0  0  0    0  2  x  -   5 10  0
BATTING
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bell 3b                       5   0   1   1       0   2       2   2
Ragland 2b                    4   0   2   0       0   0       0   1
Hendrick rf                   4   0   2   0       0   1       1   0
Spikes lf                     4   0   0   0       0   1       3   0
Duncan c                      4   0   0   0       0   0       7   0
Ellis 1b                      4   0   1   0       0   0       7   1
Williams dh                   4   1   1   0       0   1       0   0
Torres cf                     2   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
  Chambliss ph                1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Cardenas ss                   3   0   2   0       0   0       1   2
  Gamble ph                   1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Wilcox p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Farmer p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hilgendorf p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       36   1  10   1       0   7      24   8
BATTING - 
2B: Hendrick (8,off Splittorff).
HBP: Torres (2,by Bird).
GDP: Bell (7,off Splittorff).
Team LOB: 9.
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Patek ss                      5   0   2   2       0   2       1   5
Hovley rf                     5   0   1   1       0   1       1   0
Mayberry 1b                   3   0   0   0       1   1       8   0
Otis cf                       3   0   0   0       1   1       3   0
Kirkpatrick c                 4   0   0   0       0   0       9   0
Piniella lf                   4   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Schaal 3b                     2   2   0   0       2   0       1   2
Hopkins dh                    4   1   4   0       0   0       0   0
  Wohlford pr,dh              0   1   0   0       0   0       0   0
Bevacqua 2b                   4   1   3   2       0   1       2   3
Splittorff p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Bird p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   5  10   5       4   6      27  11
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Patek-Bevacqua-Mayberry.
PB: Kirkpatrick (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Patek 2 (10,off Wilcox,off Farmer); Hovley (4,off Wilcox); Hopkins (4,off
Wilcox).
3B: Bevacqua (1,off Wilcox).
IBB: Mayberry (4,by Wilcox).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wilcox L(3-2)                 7.1   9   5   5   4   5   0  35
Farmer                        0.1   1   0   0   0   1   0   2
Hilgendorf                    0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Totals                        8    10   5   5   4   6   0  38
IBB: Wilcox (2,Mayberry).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Farmer 2-2; Hilgendorf 1-0.
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Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Splittorff W(8-3)             5     7   1   1   0   4   0  21
Bird SV(2)                    4     3   0   0   0   3   0  16
Totals                        9    10   1   1   0   7   0  37
WP: Splittorff (4).
HBP: Bird (1,Torres).
Umpires: HP - Merle Anthony, 1B - Bill Deegan, 2B - Frank Umont, 3B - Don Denkinger
Time of Game: 2:34   Attendance: 14919
Starting Lineups:

   Cleveland Indians             Kansas City Royals       
1. Bell                3b        Patek               ss
2. Ragland             2b        Hovley              rf
3. Hendrick            rf        Mayberry            1b
4. Spikes              lf        Otis                cf
5. Duncan              c         Kirkpatrick         c
6. Ellis               1b        Piniella            lf
7. Williams            dh        Schaal              3b
8. Torres              cf        Hopkins             dh
9. Cardenas            ss        Bevacqua            2b
   Wilcox              p         Splittorff          p

INDIANS 1ST: Bell was called out on strikes; Ragland flied out
to center; Hendrick doubled to center; Spikes grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Patek doubled; Hovley reached on a fielder's choice
[Patek out at third (second to third)]; Steve Hovley popped
the ball behind the mound; Mayberry struck out; Otis walked
[Hovley to second]; Kirkpatrick lined to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Duncan flied out to left; Ellis singled; Williams
struck out; Torres struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0,
Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Piniella flied out to center; Schaal walked; Hopkins
singled [Schaal to third]; Bevacqua tripled [Schaal scored,
Hopkins scored]; Patek grounded out (shortstop to first); Hovley
doubled [Bevacqua scored]; Mayberry was walked intentionally;
Otis struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 3.

INDIANS 3RD: Cardenas singled to pitcher; Bell grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Cardenas out at
second]; Ragland singled to shortstop; Splittorff threw a wild
pitch [Ragland to second]; Hendrick struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 3.

ROYALS 3RD: Kirkpatrick grounded out (shortstop to first);
Piniella grounded out (third to first); Schaal flied out to
left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 3.

INDIANS 4TH: Spikes grounded out (pitcher to first); Duncan
popped to catcher; Ellis grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Royals 3.

ROYALS 4TH: Hopkins singled; Bevacqua singled [Hopkins to
third]; Patek struck out; Hovley was called out on strikes;
Mayberry grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Indians 0, Royals 3.

INDIANS 5TH: Williams singled to third; Kirkpatrick allowed a
passed ball [Williams to second]; Torres flied out to center;
Cardenas grounded out (shortstop to first) [Williams to third];
Bell singled [Williams scored]; Ragland singled [Bell to third];
Hendrick forced Ragland (second to shortstop); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Indians 1, Royals 3.

ROYALS 5TH: Otis popped to first in foul territory; Kirkpatrick
popped to third in foul territory; Piniella flied out to center;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 1, Royals 3.

INDIANS 6TH: BIRD REPLACED SPLITTORFF (PITCHING); Spikes
grounded out (third to first); Duncan grounded out (shortstop to
first); Ellis flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians
1, Royals 3.

ROYALS 6TH: Schaal flied out to right; Hopkins doubled to right;
On a bunt Bevacqua singled to first [Hopkins to third]; Patek
struck out; Hovley grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Indians 1, Royals 3.

INDIANS 7TH: Williams grounded out (third to first); Torres was
hit by a pitch; On a bunt Cardenas singled to third [Torres to
second]; Bell struck out; Ragland flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 1, Royals 3.

ROYALS 7TH: Mayberry popped to catcher in foul territory; Otis
lined to left; Kirkpatrick grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 1, Royals 3.

INDIANS 8TH: Hendrick singled; Spikes was called out on strikes;
Duncan popped to catcher in foul territory; Ellis forced
Hendrick (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians
1, Royals 3.

ROYALS 8TH: Piniella lined to shortstop; Schaal walked; Hopkins
singled [Schaal to third]; WOHLFORD RAN FOR HOPKINS; FARMER
REPLACED WILCOX (PITCHING); Bevacqua was called out on strikes;
Patek doubled [Schaal scored, Wohlford scored]; HILGENDORF
REPLACED FARMER (PITCHING); Hovley grounded out (pitcher to
first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 1, Royals 5.

INDIANS 9TH: WOHLFORD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Williams
popped to third in foul territory; CHAMBLISS BATTED FOR TORRES;
Chambliss struck out; GAMBLE BATTED FOR CARDENAS; Gamble
singled; Bell flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Indians 1, Royals 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Indians          1  10   0    9
 Royals           5  10   0    9
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