Royals @ Red Sox
August 18, 1973

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Top 9 R H E
Royals 5 14 2
Red Sox 8 10 2
Top 9 R H E
Royals 5 14 2
Red Sox 8 10 2

Cookie Rojas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .274
OBP .250 .317
At Bats 4 446
Hits 1 122
• Singles 1 95
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 29
RBI’s 0 57

Bobby Bolin Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 6
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Fenway Park - August 18, 1973
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Out
Bobby Bolin
Bob Montgomery
Carl Yastrzemski
Doug Griffin
Danny Cater
Mario Guerrero
Tommy Harper
Rick Miller
Dwight Evans
Cookie Rojas
Paul Schaal
Fran Healy

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 5 14 2 6
Boston Red Sox 8 10 2 6
Winning Pitcher Dick Pole
Losing Pitcher Paul Splittorff
Save Bobby Bolin
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 20,065
Time of Game 2 hours 33 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Schaal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick scores. Healy moves to second.
Top 9 Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Bobby Floyd. Hopkins hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Healy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McRae scores. Kirkpatrick moves to second.
Top 9 Bobby Bolin now pitching. Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Rick Reichardt. Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski fields it and throws to second for the out. McRae moves to third.
Top 9 Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McRae moves to second.
Top 9 McRae hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Harper is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Miller hits a popup towards short. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Schaal hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Montgomery hits a popup towards short. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Healy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Reichardt strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cepeda is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Guerrero scores. Yastrzemski moves to second.
Bottom 6 There goes Guerrero. The throw from Healy and he is safe. Guerrero steals second.
Bottom 6 Guerrero hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller scores.
Bottom 6 Harper hits a popup towards short. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Doug Bird now pitching. There goes Miller. The throw from Healy and he is safe. Miller steals third.
Bottom 6 Miller hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Miller reaches second base with a double. Griffin scores.
Bottom 6 Evans bunts towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. Griffin moves to third.
Bottom 6 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Schaal. Griffin moves to second.
Top 6 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayberry for the out.
Top 6 Otis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 6 Rojas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Montgomery hits a fly ball into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Yastrzemski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Healy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Raziano fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Barry Raziano now pitching. Harper is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Miller reaches second base with a double. Cater scores. Griffin scores. Evans moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 4 Evans is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Griffin hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Griffin reaches second base with a double. Cater moves to third.
Bottom 4 Montgomery hits a fly ball into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out. Yastrzemski scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal juggles the ball. That's an error on Schaal. Guerrero scores. Yastrzemski moves to third.
Bottom 4 Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Harper scores. Guerrero moves to second.
Bottom 4 Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harper moves to second.
Bottom 4 Harper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pole fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mayberry scores.
Top 4 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Pole covering, for the out. Mayberry moves to third.
Top 4 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards second. Griffin throws to second for one, and Guerrero throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Mayberry moves to second.
Top 4 Otis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Miller hits a fly ball into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bobby Floyd now playing shortstop. Griffin hits a popup towards short. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Schaal hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Floyd moves to third.
Top 3 Bobby Floyd pinch hits for Freddie Patek. Floyd takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Healy strikes out.
Bottom 2 Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Cater hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cepeda takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Reichardt hits a line drive towards short. Guerrero reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Harper hits a fly ball into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mayberry hits a popup towards first. Yastrzemski catches it and throws to home to double up Schaal, who tagged and tried to score.
Top 1 Otis hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schaal moves to third.
Top 1 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero misplays the ball. That's an error on Guerrero. Schaal moves to second.
Top 1 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pole fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.