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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox
1973-06-06 · Day game · Fenway Park · 10 innings · Att: 12488 · 68°F · 2:20
Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 5–4. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 4th. Bill Lee earned the win. Bob Montgomery went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
W: Bill Lee L: Doug Bird SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Marty Springstead · 1B: Bill Kunkel · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Red Flaherty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kurt Bevacqua | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Wohlford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Hovley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fran Healy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Floyd | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Luis Aparicio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Kennedy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Montgomery | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Wright | 4.1 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
 Doug Bird | 4.2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Lee | 10.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: 53
- Cookie Rojas: S
- Lou Piniella: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Tommy Harper: W
- Luis Aparicio: CS2(26)
- Luis Aparicio: 5/L
- Reggie Smith: 53
Top 2
- John Mayberry: 43
- Kurt Bevacqua: W
- Paul Schaal: PO1(E1).1-3
- Paul Schaal: 7/P
- Jim Wohlford: 53
Bot 2
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7/P
- Orlando Cepeda: D7
- Rico Petrocelli: K
- Dwight Evans: K/C
Top 3
- Steve Hovley: 43
- Fran Healy: 53
- Freddie Patek: 9/FL
Bot 3
- John Kennedy: K/C
- Bob Montgomery: K/C
- Tommy Harper: K/C
Top 4
- Cookie Rojas: W
- Lou Piniella: S8.1-2
- John Mayberry: 3/P
- Kurt Bevacqua: POCS2(E3).2-3;1-2
- Kurt Bevacqua: 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- Paul Schaal: D7.3-H(UR)
- Jim Wohlford: K/C
Bot 4
- Luis Aparicio: 9/F
- Reggie Smith: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Orlando Cepeda: HR/7.1-H
- Rico Petrocelli: K
Top 5
- Steve Hovley: 6/P
- Fran Healy: 6/P
- Freddie Patek: 7/F
Bot 5
- Dwight Evans: K/C
- John Kennedy: W
- Bob Montgomery: W.1-2
- Tommy Harper: W.2-3;1-2
- Luis Aparicio: 8/SF.3-H
- Reggie Smith: 4/P
Top 6
- Cookie Rojas: 63
- Lou Piniella: K/C
- John Mayberry: S9
- Kurt Bevacqua: 9
Bot 6
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
- Orlando Cepeda: 63
- Rico Petrocelli: K
Top 7
- Paul Schaal: 13
- Jim Wohlford: 13/BG
- Steve Hovley: 8
Bot 7
- Dwight Evans: 53
- John Kennedy: 8/P
- Bob Montgomery: HR/7
- Tommy Harper: 53
Top 8
- Fran Healy: 43
- Freddie Patek: 9/F
- Cookie Rojas: W
- Lou Piniella: 43
Bot 8
- Luis Aparicio: 43
- Reggie Smith: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: S5/BG
- Orlando Cepeda: SB2
- Orlando Cepeda: 9/L
Top 9
- John Mayberry: 31
- Kurt Bevacqua: 63
- Paul Schaal: W
- Jim Wohlford: HR/7.1-H
- Steve Hovley: K
Bot 9
- Rico Petrocelli: K
- Dwight Evans: 9/F
- John Kennedy: 63
Top 10
- Hal McRae: 9/P
- Bobby Floyd: S4
- Cookie Rojas: 43.1-2
- Lou Piniella: 63
Bot 10
- Bob Montgomery: HR/7
Notes & reviews
- Ken Wright left with blister on pitching hand