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Kansas City Royals @ 
Chicago White Sox
1973-04-13 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 2977 · 41°F · 3:16
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 12–5. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 3rd. Dick Drago earned the win and Bruce Dal Canton picked up the save. Amos Otis went 4-for-6 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 17 | |
| CHA | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
W: Dick Drago L: Eddie Fisher SV: Bruce Dal Canton
Umpires — HP: Lou DiMuro · 1B: Jim Odom · 2B: Art Frantz · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Hovley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Schaal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Taylor | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gail Hopkins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos May | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Allen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Melton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Henderson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Tony Muser | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Herrmann | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Orta | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
 Eddie Leon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Drago | 6.0 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Fisher | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
 Rich Gossage | 1.2 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
 Steve Stone | 3.1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Bart Johnson | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: 63
- Cookie Rojas: S8
- Amos Otis: S8.1-2
- John Mayberry: 8.2-3
- Ed Kirkpatrick: D7.3-H;1-H
- Lou Piniella: 7
Bot 1
- Pat Kelly: S8
- Carlos May: 8
- Dick Allen: D8.1-H
- Bill Melton: 13.2-3
- Ken Henderson: IW
- Tony Muser: 63
Top 2
- Steve Hovley: K
- Paul Schaal: W
- Carl Taylor: 36(1)/FO
- Freddie Patek: S8.1-2
- Cookie Rojas: 4/P
Bot 2
- Ed Herrmann: 43
- Jorge Orta: W
- Eddie Leon: 43.1-2
- Pat Kelly: S8.2-H;B-3(E8)
- Carlos May: S8.3-H(UR)
- Dick Allen: 4/P
Top 3
- Amos Otis: HR
- John Mayberry: W
- Ed Kirkpatrick: W.1-2
- Lou Piniella: 43/SH.2-3;1-2
- Steve Hovley: S8.3-H;2-H
- Paul Schaal: 64(1)/FO
- Carl Taylor: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- Bill Melton: 53
- Ken Henderson: W
- Tony Muser: 5/FL
- Ed Herrmann: S8.1-3
- Jorge Orta: W.1-2
- Eddie Leon: 9
Top 4
- Carl Taylor: 43
- Freddie Patek: W
- Cookie Rojas: WP.1-2#
- Cookie Rojas: 9
- Amos Otis: S.2-3
- John Mayberry: S9.3-H;1-3
- Ed Kirkpatrick: W.1-2
- Lou Piniella: S5.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Steve Hovley: 43
Bot 4
- Pat Kelly: S8
- Carlos May: K
- Dick Allen: 8
- Bill Melton: 13
Top 5
- Paul Schaal: 13
- Carl Taylor: S7
- Freddie Patek: W.1-2
- Cookie Rojas: S6.2-3;1-2
- Amos Otis: K/C
- John Mayberry: 4/P
Bot 5
- Ken Henderson: W
- Tony Muser: 9/L
- Ed Herrmann: K
- Jorge Orta: S7.1-3
- Eddie Leon: 6/P
Top 6
- Ed Kirkpatrick: W
- Lou Piniella: W.1-2
- Steve Hovley: 16(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Paul Schaal: S7.3-H
- Carl Taylor: 9
Bot 6
- Pat Kelly: S6
- Carlos May: K
- Dick Allen: 9
- Bill Melton: 63
Top 7
- Freddie Patek: 63
- Cookie Rojas: 9
- Amos Otis: S8
- John Mayberry: SB2
- John Mayberry: K
Bot 7
- Ken Henderson: 63
- Tony Muser: 3/L
- Ed Herrmann: 8
Top 8
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S7
- Lou Piniella: PB.1-3
- Lou Piniella: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Steve Hovley: 8
- Paul Schaal: 43
Bot 8
- Jorge Orta: W
- Eddie Leon: 43.1-2
- Pat Kelly: 3/G.2-3
- Carlos May: S7.3-H
- Dick Allen: 8/L
Top 9
- Carl Taylor: S9
- Freddie Patek: S8.1-3
- Cookie Rojas: 43.3-H;1-2
- Amos Otis: 9
- Gail Hopkins: S5.2-H
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 5/P
Bot 9
- Bill Melton: S7
- Ken Henderson: D8.1-3
- Tony Muser: 43.3-H;2-3
- Ed Herrmann: 5/FL
- Jorge Orta: W
- Eddie Leon: 4/P