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Retrosheet Boxscore: California Angels 3, Kansas City Royals 2

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California Angels 3, Kansas City Royals 2

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Discrepancies

Game Played on Friday, September 14, 1973 (N) at Anaheim Stadium

KC  A    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  1  -   2  6  2
CAL A    0  0  0    1  1  0    0  1  x  -   3  7  1
BATTING
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
White ss                      3   0   0   0       0   1       2   2
  Reichardt ph                1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Martinez c                  0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Rojas 2b                      4   1   1   0       0   0       2   6
Otis dh                       4   0   2   1       0   0       0   0
Mayberry 1b                   4   0   1   0       0   1      15   0
McRae rf                      4   1   1   1       0   1       0   0
Piniella lf                   3   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
Schaal 3b                     4   0   1   0       0   0       0   3
  Healy pr                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Hovley cf                     2   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Wohlford ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Poquette cf                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Ortenzio ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Taylor c                      2   0   0   0       0   1       3   0
  Bevacqua ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Patek ss                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Busby p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   4
  Hoerner p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bird p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   2   6   2       1   6      24  16
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Busby-White-Mayberry, Rojas-Mayberry.
E: White (11), Martinez (1).
BATTING - 
HR: McRae (9,9th inning off Tanana 0 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 6.
California Angels            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rivers cf                     4   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
Pinson lf                     3   2   1   0       1   1       0   0
  Epstein 1b                  0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Scheinblum dh                 4   0   2   0       0   0       0   0
  Chalk pr,dh                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Oliver 3b                     3   0   0   0       1   0       2   1
McCraw 1b                     3   0   1   1       0   0       8   0
  Llenas ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Berry lf                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Stanton rf                    3   0   0   1       1   2       3   0
Parker 2b                     4   1   1   0       0   1       3   0
Stelmaszek c                  1   0   1   0       1   0       6   0
Meoli ss                      3   0   1   1       0   0       1   3
Tanana p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   5
Totals                       29   3   7   3       4   4      27   9
FIELDING - 
E: Pinson (8).
BATTING - 
2B: Meoli (11,off Busby).
SH: Stelmaszek (1,off Busby).
GDP: Rivers (1,off Busby).
IBB: Oliver (6,by Busby).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Rivers (4,2nd base off Busby/Taylor).
PITCHING
Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Busby L(14-14)                7.1   7   3   2   3   3   0  31
Hoerner                       0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Bird                          0.1   0   0   0   1   1   0   2
Totals                        8     7   3   2   4   4   0  34
WP: Busby (9).
IBB: Busby (7,Oliver).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Hoerner 3-0; Bird 3-1.
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California Angels            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Tanana W(1-1)                 9     6   2   1   1   6   1  35

Umpires: HP - Jerry Neudecker, 1B - Bill Haller, 2B - Merle Anthony, 3B - Ron Luciano
Time of Game: 2:13   Attendance: 5693
Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City Royals            California Angels        
1. White               ss        Rivers              cf
2. Rojas               2b        Pinson              lf
3. Otis                dh        Scheinblum          dh
4. Mayberry            1b        Oliver              3b
5. McRae               rf        McCraw              1b
6. Piniella            lf        Stanton             rf
7. Schaal              3b        Parker              2b
8. Hovley              cf        Stelmaszek          c
9. Taylor              c         Meoli               ss
   Busby               p         Tanana              p

ROYALS 1ST: On a bunt White grounded out (pitcher to first);
Rojas popped to third; Otis singled to center; Mayberry grounded
out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Angels
0.

ANGELS 1ST: Rivers reached on an error by White; Rivers stole
second; Pinson struck out; Scheinblum grounded out (second to
first) [Rivers to third]; Oliver grounded out (third to first);
0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Angels 0.

ROYALS 2ND: McRae struck out; Piniella flied out to right;
Schaal flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0,
Angels 0.

ANGELS 2ND: McCraw grounded out (second to first); Stanton
struck out; Parker grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Angels 0.

ROYALS 3RD: On a bunt Hovley grounded out (pitcher to first);
Taylor struck out; White grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Angels 0.

ANGELS 3RD: Stelmaszek walked; Meoli popped to shortstop; Rivers
grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first)
[Stelmaszek out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0,
Angels 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Rojas reached on an error by Pinson [Rojas to
second]; Otis singled to center [Rojas scored (unearned)];
Mayberry struck out; McRae flied out to right; Piniella walked
[Otis to second]; Schaal popped to first in foul territory; 1 R
(0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 1, Angels 0.

ANGELS 4TH: Pinson singled to second; Scheinblum grounded out
(first unassisted) [Pinson to second]; Oliver grounded out
(second to first) [Pinson to third]; McCraw singled to right
[Pinson scored]; Stanton grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1, Angels 1.

ROYALS 5TH: Hovley struck out; Taylor flied out to center; White
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 1, Angels 1.

ANGELS 5TH: Parker singled to left; Stelmaszek out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Parker to second]; Meoli
doubled to right [Parker scored]; Rivers grounded out (second to
first) [Meoli to third]; Pinson flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1, Angels 2.

ROYALS 6TH: Rojas popped to second; Otis grounded out (shortstop
to first); Mayberry singled to left; McRae forced Mayberry
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1, Angels 2.

ANGELS 6TH: Scheinblum singled; Oliver lined into a double play
(second to first) [Scheinblum out at first]; McCraw grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 1, Angels 2.

ROYALS 7TH: Piniella grounded out (shortstop to first); Schaal
flied out to right; WOHLFORD BATTED FOR HOVLEY; Wohlford popped
to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 1, Angels 2.

ANGELS 7TH: POQUETTE REPLACED WOHLFORD (PLAYING CF); Stanton
struck out; Parker popped to first in foul territory; Stelmaszek
singled to right; Busby threw a wild pitch [Stelmaszek to
second]; Meoli grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Royals 1, Angels 2.

ROYALS 8TH: BEVACQUA BATTED FOR TAYLOR; Bevacqua popped to
second; REICHARDT BATTED FOR WHITE; Reichardt struck out; Rojas
singled to right; Otis grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1, Angels 2.

ANGELS 8TH: PATEK REPLACED BEVACQUA (PLAYING SS); MARTINEZ
REPLACED REICHARDT (PLAYING C ); Rivers grounded out (shortstop
to first); Pinson walked; Scheinblum singled [Pinson to third];
CHALK RAN FOR SCHEINBLUM; Pinson was picked off but was safe on
an error by Martinez (assists by Busby and Schaal) [Chalk to
second]; Oliver was walked intentionally; HOERNER REPLACED BUSBY
(PITCHING); LLENAS BATTED FOR MCCRAW; Llenas popped to first in
foul territory; BIRD REPLACED HOERNER (PITCHING); Stanton walked
[Pinson scored (unearned), Chalk to third, Oliver to second];
Parker was called out on strikes; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. 
Royals 1, Angels 3.

ROYALS 9TH: CHALK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); BERRY REPLACED
LLENAS (PLAYING LF); EPSTEIN REPLACED PINSON (PLAYING 1B);
Mayberry flied out to center; McRae homered to left-center;
Piniella grounded out (pitcher to first); Schaal singled to
left; ORTENZIO BATTED FOR POQUETTE; HEALY RAN FOR SCHAAL;
Ortenzio popped to third in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Royals 2, Angels 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Royals           2   6   2    6
 Angels           3   7   1    7
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