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Kansas City Royals @ 
California Angels
1973-04-06 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 27240 · 2:13
California Angels defeated Kansas City Royals 3–2. California Angels put up 2 in the 3rd. Nolan Ryan earned the win. Frank Robinson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| CAL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Nolan Ryan L: Steve Busby SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Honochick · 1B: Lou DiMuro · 2B: Jim Odom · 3B: Art Frantz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cookie Rojas | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 John Mayberry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jerry May | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gail Hopkins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Grabarkewitz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Valentine | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy McCraw | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Spencer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Berry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 John Stephenson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sandy Alomar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Busby | 4.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 2.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Tom Burgmeier | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nolan Ryan | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 12 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: K
- Cookie Rojas: W
- Amos Otis: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Amos Otis: K/C
- John Mayberry: 3/G
Bot 1
- Billy Grabarkewitz: 3
- Bobby Valentine: 63
- Vada Pinson: 43
Top 2
- Hal McRae: K
- Ed Kirkpatrick: W
- Lou Piniella: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Frank Robinson: HR/7
- Tommy McCraw: K/C
- Jim Spencer: 7
- Ken Berry: 9
Top 3
- Paul Schaal: K/C
- Jerry May: 43
- Freddie Patek: K
Bot 3
- John Stephenson: 63
- Sandy Alomar: 63
- Billy Grabarkewitz: D7
- Bobby Valentine: T8.2-H
- Vada Pinson: S8.3-H
- Frank Robinson: 63
Top 4
- Cookie Rojas: S8
- Amos Otis: 7
- John Mayberry: K
- Hal McRae: 5/L
Bot 4
- Tommy McCraw: S9
- Jim Spencer: 8
- Ken Berry: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 13
- Lou Piniella: 9
- Paul Schaal: W
- Jerry May: K/C
Bot 5
- John Stephenson: 9
- Sandy Alomar: S8
- Billy Grabarkewitz: SB2
- Billy Grabarkewitz: W
- Bobby Valentine: S6.1-2;2-3
- Vada Pinson: 5/FL
- Frank Robinson: 8
Top 6
- Freddie Patek: D7
- Cookie Rojas: 7(B)5(2)/LDP
- Amos Otis: K
Bot 6
- Tommy McCraw: 4/P
- Jim Spencer: W
- Ken Berry: W.1-2
- John Stephenson: 9.2-3
- Sandy Alomar: 43
Top 7
- John Mayberry: W
- Hal McRae: 64(1)3/GDP
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 3/G
Bot 7
- Billy Grabarkewitz: K/C
- Bobby Valentine: 63
- Vada Pinson: 9
Top 8
- Lou Piniella: S1
- Paul Schaal: PB.1-2
- Paul Schaal: K/C
- Gail Hopkins: S8.2-H
- Freddie Patek: S4.1-2
- Cookie Rojas: S7.1-2;2-H
- Amos Otis: K
- John Mayberry: K
Bot 8
- Frank Robinson: S7
- Tommy McCraw: 1/P
- Jim Spencer: HP.1-2
- Ken Berry: W.2-3;1-2
- John Stephenson: K
- Sandy Alomar: 53
Top 9
- Hal McRae: K
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 8
- Lou Piniella: 9