Top 1

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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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         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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