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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 7, Cleveland Indians 2

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Kansas City Royals 7, Cleveland Indians 2

Day

Game Played on Friday, June 15, 1973 (N) at Cleveland Stadium

KC  A    0  0  3    0  0  0    1  1  2  -   7 13  0
CLE A    0  0  0    2  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  4  1
BATTING
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
White ss                      5   0   0   0       0   3       3   5
Hovley rf                     5   1   1   0       0   1       3   0
Otis cf                       4   0   0   1       0   2       3   0
Mayberry 1b                   4   2   2   2       1   1      10   2
Kirkpatrick lf                4   1   3   1       1   0       3   0
Piniella dh                   5   1   1   2       0   0       0   0
Rojas 2b                      5   1   2   0       0   0       2   0
Schaal 3b                     3   0   1   0       0   1       0   2
Healy c                       4   1   3   1       0   0       2   1
Splittorff p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
Totals                       39   7  13   7       2   8      27  12
BATTING - 
3B: Kirkpatrick (2,off Tidrow).
HR: Mayberry (16,3rd inning off Tidrow 1 on 2 out); Piniella (5,9th inning
off Hilgendorf 1 on 2 out).
SH: Schaal (3,off Tidrow).
SF: Otis (3,off Tidrow).
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Kirkpatrick (2,2nd base off Tidrow/Duncan); Healy (1,2nd base off Tidrow/Duncan).
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bell 3b                       4   0   1   0       0   0       0   2
Williams lf                   4   1   1   0       0   0       2   0
Hendrick cf                   3   1   2   2       1   0       2   0
Spikes rf                     4   0   0   0       0   1       3   0
Ellis 1b                      3   0   0   0       0   0       9   0
Duncan c                      3   0   0   0       0   0       7   1
Lolich dh                     3   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Ragland 2b                    3   0   0   0       0   0       2   3
Duffy ss                      3   0   0   0       0   0       2   1
Tidrow p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Hilgendorf p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       30   2   4   2       1   2      27  10
FIELDING - 
E: Ragland (3).
BATTING - 
HR: Hendrick (9,4th inning off Splittorff 1 on 0 out).
Team LOB: 2.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Williams (1,2nd base by Splittorff/Healy).
PITCHING
Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Splittorff W(10-3)            9     4   2   2   1   2   1  31

Cleveland Indians            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Tidrow L(4-7)                 7.1  12   5   4   1   7   1  36
Hilgendorf                    1.2   1   2   2   1   1   1   7
Totals                        9    13   7   6   2   8   2  43
Inherited Runners - Scored: Hilgendorf 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Hank Morgenweck, 1B - Nestor Chylak, 2B - Jerry Neudecker, 3B - Larry McCoy
Time of Game: 2:34   Attendance: 7654
Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City Royals            Cleveland Indians        
1. White               ss        Bell                3b
2. Hovley              rf        Williams            lf
3. Otis                cf        Hendrick            cf
4. Mayberry            1b        Spikes              rf
5. Kirkpatrick         lf        Ellis               1b
6. Piniella            dh        Duncan              c
7. Rojas               2b        Lolich              dh
8. Schaal              3b        Ragland             2b
9. Healy               c         Duffy               ss
   Splittorff          p         Tidrow              p

ROYALS 1ST: White grounded out (shortstop to first); Hovley
grounded out (second to first); Otis was called out on strikes;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 1ST: Bell singled to left; Williams forced Bell (catcher
to shortstop); Williams was picked off and caught stealing
second (pitcher to first to second); Hendrick walked; Spikes
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Indians 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Mayberry struck out; Kirkpatrick singled to right;
Piniella lined to right; Rojas singled to left [Kirkpatrick to
third]; Schaal lined to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 0,
Indians 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Ellis grounded out (third to first); Duncan popped
to first; Lolich grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Royals 0, Indians 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Healy singled to right; White flied out to center;
Hovley singled to left [Healy to third]; Otis hit a sacrifice
fly to center [Healy scored]; Mayberry homered to right [Hovley
scored]; Kirkpatrick walked; Kirkpatrick stole second; Piniella
grounded out (third to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 3,
Indians 0.

INDIANS 3RD: Ragland grounded out (shortstop to first); Duffy
grounded out (third to first); Bell flied to right in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 3, Indians 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Rojas flied out to right; Schaal struck out; Healy
singled to left; Healy stole second; White struck out; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 3, Indians 0.

INDIANS 4TH: Williams singled to center; Hendrick homered to
right [Williams scored]; Spikes lined to center; Ellis grounded
out (shortstop to first); Duncan grounded out (first to
pitcher); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 3, Indians 2.

ROYALS 5TH: Hovley was called out on strikes; Otis grounded out
(second to first); Mayberry singled to right; Kirkpatrick
singled to right [Mayberry to second]; Piniella grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 3, Indians 2.

INDIANS 5TH: Lolich was called out on strikes; Ragland grounded
out (shortstop to first); Duffy popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Royals 3, Indians 2.

ROYALS 6TH: Rojas popped to shortstop; Schaal singled to left;
Healy grounded out (pitcher to first) [Schaal to second]; White
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 3, Indians 2.

INDIANS 6TH: Bell lined to shortstop; Williams flied out to
center; Hendrick grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Royals 3, Indians 2.

ROYALS 7TH: Hovley flied out to left; Otis struck out; Mayberry
reached on an error by Ragland; Kirkpatrick tripled to right
[Mayberry scored (unearned)]; Piniella flied out to right; 1 R
(0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 4, Indians 2.

INDIANS 7TH: Spikes flied out to right; Ellis flied out to left;
Duncan flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 4,
Indians 2.

ROYALS 8TH: Rojas singled to left; Schaal out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to second) [Rojas to second]; Healy singled to
third [Rojas scored, Healy to second (on throw)]; HILGENDORF
REPLACED TIDROW (PITCHING); White struck out (catcher to first);
Hovley grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Royals 5, Indians 2.

INDIANS 8TH: Lolich popped to second; Ragland flied out to left;
Duffy flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 5,
Indians 2.

ROYALS 9TH: Otis popped to second; Mayberry walked; Kirkpatrick
forced Mayberry (shortstop unassisted); Piniella homered
[Kirkpatrick scored]; Rojas grounded out (pitcher to first); 2
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 7, Indians 2.

INDIANS 9TH: Bell grounded out (shortstop to first); Williams
popped to first in foul territory; Hendrick singled to left;
Spikes lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 7, Indians
2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Royals           7  13   0    9
 Indians          2   4   1    2
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