Indians @ Royals
August 14, 1973

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Top 9 R H E
Indians 5 12 0
Royals 8 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Indians 5 12 0
Royals 8 10 0

John Ellis Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .282
OBP .500 .342
At Bats 3 330
Hits 1 93
• Singles 0 73
• Doubles 1 7
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 1 32
RBI’s 1 51

Doug Bird Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 10
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Royals Stadium - August 14, 1973
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Out
Doug Bird
Fran Healy
John Mayberry
Cookie Rojas
Paul Schaal
Freddie Patek
Ed Kirkpatrick
Amos Otis
Steve Hovley
John Ellis
Chris Chambliss

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cleveland Indians 5 12 0 8
Kansas City Royals 8 10 0 5
Winning Pitcher Steve Busby
Losing Pitcher Gaylord Perry
Save Doug Bird
Game Winning RBI Fran Healy
Attendance 18,047
Time of Game 2 hours 42 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Duffy scores.
Top 9 Gamble hits a fly ball into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Duffy hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hovley. Duffy reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Healy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Schaal hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Brohamer hits a fly ball into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lowenstein hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Torres hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kirkpatrick is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Spikes strikes out.
Top 7 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Chambliss hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. Bell scores.
Top 7 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 The umpire calls a balk on Bird Bell moves to second.
Top 7 Steve Hovley now playing right field. Ed Kirkpatrick now playing left field. Doug Bird now pitching. Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Tom Hilgendorf now pitching. Mayberry strikes out.
Bottom 6 Otis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Patek scores. Rojas moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rojas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schaal scores. Healy scores. Patek moves to second.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Piniella scores. Schaal moves to third. Healy moves to second.
Bottom 6 Healy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to home to get McRae. Piniella moves to third. Schaal moves to second.
Bottom 6 Schaal takes first base on ball four. Piniella moves to second.
Bottom 6 Piniella is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McRae moves to third.
Bottom 6 McRae hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Spikes. McRae reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Duffy strikes out.
Top 6 Brohamer hits a line drive into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lowenstein takes first base on ball four. Torres moves to second.
Top 6 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Spikes hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Ellis hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Chambliss hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Duffy scores. Gamble moves to second.
Top 5 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Duffy moves to third.
Top 5 Bell is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Duffy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Duffy reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 There goes Healy. The throw from Ellis and he is out, Brohamer applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Healy takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Schaal hits a fly ball into right field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out.
Top 4 Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Lowenstein hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Torres hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ellis tags and scores.
Top 4 Spikes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ellis moves to third.
Top 4 Ellis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkpatrick. Ellis reaches second base with a double. Chambliss scores.
Top 4 Chambliss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Chambliss reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer fields it and throws to second for the out. Rojas moves to third.
Bottom 3 Otis takes first base on ball four. Rojas moves to second.
Bottom 3 Rojas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 3 Duffy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Healy hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Torres. Healy reaches second base with a double. Kirkpatrick scores. Piniella scores. Schaal goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Schaal takes first base on ball four. Kirkpatrick moves to third. Piniella moves to second.
Bottom 2 Piniella takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lowenstein. Kirkpatrick reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Rusty Torres now playing center field. Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Brohamer hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Hendrick. The throw from Healy and he is out, Patek applying the tag.
Top 2 Lowenstein hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hendrick is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Spikes strikes out.
Top 1 Ellis takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Busby fires to first and picks off Chambliss.
Top 1 Chambliss takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gamble for the out. Bell moves to second.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.