Athletics @ Royals
September 2, 1973

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Top 9 R H E
Athletics 5 11 0
Royals 6 11 1
Top 9 R H E
Athletics 5 11 0
Royals 6 11 1

Gene Tenace Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .258
OBP .500 .383
At Bats 3 427
Hits 1 110
• Singles 1 70
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 22
Walks 1 80
RBI’s 0 66

Gene Garber Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 6 10
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Royals Stadium - September 2, 1973
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Out
Gene Garber
Carl Taylor
John Mayberry
Cookie Rojas
Paul Schaal
Freddie Patek
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis
Tom Poquette
Gene Tenace
Blue Moon Odom
Sal Bando

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 5 11 0 10
Kansas City Royals 6 11 1 6
Winning Pitcher Steve Busby
Losing Pitcher Vida Blue
Save Gene Garber
Game Winning RBI Freddie Patek
Attendance 35,466
Time of Game 3 hours 2 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Blue Moon Odom pinch runs for Deron Johnson. Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garber fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Garber. Bando moves to second.
Top 9 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bando hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Taylor hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Andrews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Reichardt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Schaal hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mike Andrews now playing second base. Joe Rudi now playing first base. Gene Tenace now catching. Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Gene Garber now pitching. Allan Lewis pinch runs for Jose Morales. North hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Lewis moves to second.
Top 8 Jose Morales pinch hits for Ted Kubiak. Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hoerner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Pat Bourque pinch hits for Ray Fosse. Joe Hoerner now pitching. Mike Andrews pinch hits for Pat Bourque. Andrews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Alou hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Tom Poquette now playing right field. Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 7 Rollie Fingers now pitching. McRae hits a line drive towards third. Bando catches it and steps on third to double up Otis.
Bottom 7 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Otis moves to third.
Bottom 7 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Ted Kubiak now playing second base. Rojas is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Jackson is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Bando hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. North moves to second.
Top 7 Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 North takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Dick Green. Davalillo hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Reichardt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Tenace hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Piniella strikes out.
Bottom 5 McRae hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Paul Lindblad now pitching. Mayberry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Mayberry reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rojas hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Jackson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Jackson reaches second base with a double. North scores. Campaneris scores. Bando goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. North moves to third. Campaneris moves to second.
Top 5 Campaneris takes first base on ball four. North moves to second.
Top 5 North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Green hits a fly ball into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fosse hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Horacio Pina now pitching. Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schaal scores. Reichardt moves to second.
Bottom 4 Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Schaal moves to second.
Bottom 4 Schaal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McRae tags and scores.
Bottom 4 McRae hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Alou. McRae reaches second base with a double. Mayberry goes all the way around to score. McRae moves to third.
Bottom 4 Mayberry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rojas hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson moves to third.
Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Busby fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second.
Top 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Bando takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes Taylor. The throw from Fosse and he is out, Green applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schaal tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Taylor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Reichardt bunts towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. Schaal moves to third.
Bottom 3 Schaal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Schaal reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Busby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 North hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Green moves to second.
Top 3 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Busby can't make a play. That's a base hit.
Top 3 Fosse hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Piniella strikes out.
Bottom 2 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Tenace strikes out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops it up and throws to first, with Blue covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Patek strikes out.
Top 1 Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.