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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
1973-06-16 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · 11 innings · Att: 5726 · 81°F, night · 3:11
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 5–2. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 11th. Gene Garber earned the win. Oscar Gamble went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | |
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Gene Garber L: Tom Hilgendorf SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Nestor Chylak · 1B: Jerry Neudecker · 2B: Larry McCoy · 3B: Hank Morgenweck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gail Hopkins | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fran Healy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kurt Bevacqua | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buddy Bell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Brohamer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Spikes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Oscar Gamble | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Ellis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dave Duncan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Duffy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Lowenstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Busby | 9.1 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
 Gene Garber | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Bosman | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Hilgendorf | 2.1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Tom Timmermann | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank White: D7
- Cookie Rojas: S8.2-H
- Amos Otis: SB2#
- Amos Otis: 6/P
- John Mayberry: 31.2-3
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 7
Bot 1
- Buddy Bell: 63
- Jack Brohamer: 41
- George Hendrick: 13
Top 2
- Lou Piniella: 53
- Gail Hopkins: S7
- Paul Schaal: E5.1-3;B-1
- Fran Healy: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Charlie Spikes: K
- Oscar Gamble: HR/9
- John Ellis: 5/FL
- Dave Duncan: 7
Top 3
- Frank White: 53
- Cookie Rojas: 63
- Amos Otis: 8
Bot 3
- Chris Chambliss: 13
- Frank Duffy: S7
- Buddy Bell: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- John Mayberry: 43
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 9
- Lou Piniella: 5/P
Bot 4
- Jack Brohamer: E4
- George Hendrick: 46(1)3/GDP
- Charlie Spikes: K
Top 5
- Gail Hopkins: HR/7
- Paul Schaal: 53
- Fran Healy: 9/L
- Frank White: 63
Bot 5
- Oscar Gamble: S8
- John Ellis: CS2(263)
- John Ellis: W
- Dave Duncan: K
- Chris Chambliss: 13
Top 6
- Cookie Rojas: 53
- Amos Otis: 4/P
- John Mayberry: 63
Bot 6
- Frank Duffy: K
- Buddy Bell: 8
- Jack Brohamer: 31
Top 7
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 7
- Lou Piniella: 63
- Gail Hopkins: 9
Bot 7
- George Hendrick: 63
- Charlie Spikes: S8
- Oscar Gamble: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Oscar Gamble: POCSH(15)
- Oscar Gamble: S9
- John Ellis: K
Top 8
- Paul Schaal: 6/P
- Fran Healy: S8
- Frank White: 8
- Cookie Rojas: K
Bot 8
- Dave Duncan: HR/7
- Chris Chambliss: K
- Frank Duffy: 53
- Buddy Bell: 63
Top 9
- Amos Otis: S7
- John Mayberry: 8
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 2/FL
- Lou Piniella: 6/P
Bot 9
- Jack Brohamer: 6/P
- George Hendrick: K
- Charlie Spikes: 6/P
Top 10
- Kurt Bevacqua: 9
- Paul Schaal: W
- Fran Healy: K
- Hal McRae: 64(1)/FO
Bot 10
- Oscar Gamble: 43
- John Ellis: W
- Dave Duncan: K
- Chris Chambliss: 46(1)/FO
Top 11
- Cookie Rojas: 4/P
- Amos Otis: W
- John Mayberry: E1.1-3;B-1
- Ed Kirkpatrick: E4.3-H(RBI)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Lou Piniella: WP.3-H(UR);2-3#
- Lou Piniella: 3/L
- Kurt Bevacqua: D9.3-H(UR)
- Paul Schaal: 13
Bot 11
- John Lowenstein: 43
- Buddy Bell: 63
- Jack Brohamer: 63
Notes & reviews
- 41 minute rain delay