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September 9, 1973

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Top 9 R H E
Angels 5 8 2
Royals 9 12 2
Top 9 R H E
Angels 5 8 2
Royals 9 12 2

Tommy McCraw Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .243
OBP .250 .332
At Bats 3 177
Hits 0 43
• Singles 0 37
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 22
RBI’s 0 16

Doug Bird Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 4 13
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Royals Stadium - September 9, 1973
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Strikeout
Doug Bird
Carl Taylor
John Mayberry
Cookie Rojas
Paul Schaal
Frank White
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis
Tom Poquette
Tommy McCraw
Bob Oliver

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
California Angels 5 8 2 9
Kansas City Royals 9 12 2 4
Winning Pitcher Steve Mingori
Losing Pitcher Andy Hassler
Save Doug Bird
Game Winning RBI Paul Schaal
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 22 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

McCraw strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Oliver hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Robinson goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal juggles the ball. That's an error on Schaal.
Top 9 Pinson strikes out.
Top 9 Rivers strikes out.
Bottom 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Chalk hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sands takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Tom Poquette now playing right field. Doug Bird now pitching. Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 McRae hits a fly ball towards right. Stanton catches it and throws to home to double up Piniella.
Bottom 7 Schaal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Rivers. Piniella reaches second base with a double. Mayberry goes all the way around to score. Piniella moves to third.
Bottom 7 Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Mingori covering, for the out.
Top 7 Oliver hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Robinson strikes out.
Top 7 Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rojas hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Pinson. Rojas reaches second base with a double. Taylor moves to third.
Bottom 6 White hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bevacqua hits a line drive into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Alomar hits a popup towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Chalk hits a fly ball into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Sands hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McRae strikes out.
Bottom 5 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oliver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Stanton is called out on strikes.
Top 5 McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Mingori covering, for the out.
Top 5 Oliver 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 4 Mayberry hits a popup towards first. McCraw reaches out to catch the ball, and throws to second to catch Otis attempting to get to second, for the double play.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rojas scores.
Bottom 4 Rojas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stanton. Rojas reaches second base with a double. White scores.
Bottom 4 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pinson. White reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Robinson strikes out.
Top 4 Pinson hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rivers takes first base on ball four. Alomar moves to second.
Top 4 Alomar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Chalk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clyde Wright now pitching. Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields it, throws to first for one, and the throw to the plate - double play.
Bottom 3 McRae hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Rivers who is chasing the ball. McRae reaches third base with a triple. Piniella goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Schaal hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oliver fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Sands is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Stanton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Top 3 McCraw strikes out.
Top 3 Oliver strikes out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. White fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on White.
Bottom 2 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.
Bottom 2 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hassler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Rojas hits a line drive into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 White bunts towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 2 Taylor takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Pinson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rojas catches it and throws to second with White covering, to double up Chalk.
Top 2 Rivers hits a popup towards short. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Chalk moves to second.
Top 2 Chalk takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Bevacqua hits a popup towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Piniella scores. McRae goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 1 McRae takes first base on ball four. Piniella moves to second.
Bottom 1 Schaal hits a line drive into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Otis tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rojas scores. Otis moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Mayberry strikes out.
Bottom 1 Otis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Sands for a passed ball. Rojas moves to second.
Bottom 1 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar misplays the ball. That's an error on Alomar. White scores.
Bottom 1 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pinson. White reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Steve Mingori now pitching. Sands hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Stanton takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Drago fires to first and picks off McCraw.
Top 1 McCraw takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.
Top 1 Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Pinson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.