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Angels
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 14, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the California Angels, played on May 14, 1973 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 14, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
California Angels
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Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 14, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | California Angels |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Singer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Drago |
Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 10,053 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Jim Evans 2B: John Rice 3B: Russ Goetz |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Vada Pinson | Left Fielder |
Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
Bobby Valentine | Center Fielder |
Frank Robinson | DH |
Bob Oliver | Right Fielder |
Al Gallagher | Third Baseman |
Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
Rudy Meoli | Shortstop |
Jeff Torborg | Catcher |
Bobby Winkles | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
Steve Hovley | Right Fielder |
Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
John Mayberry | First Baseman |
Ed Kirkpatrick | Left Fielder |
Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
Lou Piniella | DH |
Fran Healy | Catcher |
Bobby Floyd | Shortstop |
Jack McKeon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Angels
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 14, 1973
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Drago
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Drago
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Drago
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Singer
Schaal hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Singer
Hovley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Singer
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meoli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Singer
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Drago
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Drago
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Drago
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Singer
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meoli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Singer
There goes Kirkpatrick. The throw from Torborg and he is safe. Kirkpatrick steals second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rojas vs. Singer
Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Singer
Piniella is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Healy vs. Singer
Healy strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Drago
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meoli vs. Drago
Meoli hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torborg vs. Drago
Torborg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Singer
Floyd strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Singer
Schaal hits a fly ball into center field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Singer
Hovley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Singer
Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hovley moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayberry vs. Singer
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hovley scores. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kirkpatrick vs. Singer
Kirkpatrick strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Drago
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Drago
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Drago
There goes Alomar. The throw from Healy and he is safe. Alomar steals second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valentine vs. Drago
Freddie Patek now playing shortstop. Bobby Floyd now playing second base.
Valentine strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Drago
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Drago
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Singer
Patek strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Singer
Piniella hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Singer
Healy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Singer
Floyd strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Drago
Gallagher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Drago
Spencer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meoli vs. Drago
Meoli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torborg vs. Drago
Torborg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Singer
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meoli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Singer
Hovley hits a fly ball into center field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Singer
Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Singer
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kirkpatrick vs. Singer
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Drago
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Drago
Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Drago
There goes Alomar. The throw from Healy and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Valentine vs. Drago
Valentine hits a line drive into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Drago
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Singer
Patek bunts towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Patek for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Singer
Piniella is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Singer
Healy hits a line drive into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Drago
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Drago
Gallagher hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Drago
Spencer hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Singer
Floyd hits a fly ball into center field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Singer
Schaal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hovley vs. Singer
Hovley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schaal moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Otis vs. Singer
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meoli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meoli vs. Drago
Meoli hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torborg vs. Drago
Torborg hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Drago
Pinson hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Singer
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Singer
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Singer
Patek strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Drago
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Drago
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Drago
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Singer
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Singer
Jim Wohlford pinch hits for Fran Healy.
Wohlford strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Singer
Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Drago
Carl Taylor now catching.
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Drago
Gallagher hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Drago
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meoli vs. Drago
Meoli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCraw vs. Drago
Tommy McCraw pinch hits for Jeff Torborg.
McCraw hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spencer scores. Meoli moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Drago
Pinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Angels, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Singer
Ken Berry now playing right field. Art Kusnyer now catching.
Schaal hits a popup towards short. Meoli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Singer
Hovley hits a fly ball into center field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Singer
Otis hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/14/1973 -- California at Kansas City (N) California AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Pinson V, lf 5 0 1 0 Schaal P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Alomar S, 2b 4 1 1 0 Hovley S, rf 4 1 2 0 Valentine B, cf 4 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 5 0 2 0 Robinson F, dh 4 1 1 2 Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 2 1 Oliver B, rf 4 0 0 0 Kirkpatrick E, lf 4 0 1 0 Berry K, rf 0 0 0 0 Rojas C, 2b 1 0 0 0 Gallagher A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Patek F, ss 3 0 0 0 Spencer J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Piniella L, dh 4 1 1 1 Meoli R, ss 4 0 2 0 Healy F, c 3 0 0 0 Torborg J, c 3 0 0 0 Wohlford J, ph 1 0 0 0 McCraw T, ph 1 0 1 1 Taylor C, c 0 0 0 0 Kusnyer A, c 0 0 0 0 Floyd B, ss-2b 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 3 7 3 37 2 8 2 California 000 200 000 1 -- 3 Kansas City 001 100 000 0 -- 2 California IP H R ER BB SO Singer B (W) 10.0 8 2 2 2 11 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Drago D (L) 10.0 7 3 3 0 5 E -- Healy F DP -- California 1 LOB -- California 4, Kansas City 7 HR -- Robinson F, Piniella L SB -- Kirkpatrick E, Alomar S 2 T -- 2:30 A -- 10053
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