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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
1973-08-28 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 8015 · 91°F, night · 2:36
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 4–3. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 6th. Tom Timmermann earned the win and Tom Hilgendorf picked up the save. Fran Healy went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Tom Timmermann L: Dick Drago SV: Tom Hilgendorf
Umpires — HP: Ron Luciano · 1B: Jerry Neudecker · 2B: Bill Haller · 3B: Merle Anthony · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Hovley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fran Healy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Floyd | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buddy Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Oscar Gamble | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Chambliss | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 John Ellis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Lowenstein | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Williams | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rusty Torres | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jack Brohamer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Duffy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Lolich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Drago | 5.2 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
 Steve Mingori | 2.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Timmermann | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
 Ken Sanders | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Tom Hilgendorf | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Steve Hovley: 3/G
- Cookie Rojas: 43
- Amos Otis: 9/L
Bot 1
- Buddy Bell: 63
- Oscar Gamble: 7
- Chris Chambliss: W
- John Ellis: HP.1-2
- John Lowenstein: S8/G.2-H;1-2
- Walt Williams: 63
Top 2
- John Mayberry: K
- Hal McRae: 3/P
- Lou Piniella: S8
- Paul Schaal: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- Rusty Torres: 43
- Jack Brohamer: 43
- Frank Duffy: K
Top 3
- Paul Schaal: D9
- Fran Healy: 5/FL/P
- Bobby Floyd: 5/P
- Steve Hovley: 8/L
Bot 3
- Buddy Bell: K/C
- Oscar Gamble: K/C
- Chris Chambliss: 7
Top 4
- Cookie Rojas: 53
- Amos Otis: S7/G
- John Mayberry: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- John Ellis: K
- John Lowenstein: 63
- Walt Williams: W
- Rusty Torres: W.1-2
- Jack Brohamer: 7
Top 5
- Hal McRae: 3/G
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 7
- Paul Schaal: 53
Bot 5
- Frank Duffy: 63
- Buddy Bell: S9/G
- Oscar Gamble: FC4.1X2(4E6);B-1
- Chris Chambliss: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Fran Healy: W
- Bobby Floyd: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Steve Hovley: K
Bot 6
- John Ellis: 63
- John Lowenstein: S9/G
- Walt Williams: D9.1-3
- Rusty Torres: IW
- Jack Brohamer: 8/SF.3-H
- Frank Duffy: PO2(1E6).2-3;1-2
- Frank Duffy: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Buddy Bell: SB2
- Buddy Bell: IW
- Ron Lolich: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Cookie Rojas: S9
- Amos Otis: 54(1)/FO
- John Mayberry: 8/L
- Hal McRae: 7
Bot 7
- Chris Chambliss: W
- John Ellis: 16(1)3/GDP
- John Lowenstein: D9
- Walt Williams: IW
- Rusty Torres: 4/P
Top 8
- Ed Kirkpatrick: D9
- Paul Schaal: W
- Fran Healy: HR/78.2-H;1-H
- Bobby Floyd: 43
- Steve Hovley: 43
- Cookie Rojas: 5/P
Bot 8
- Jack Brohamer: 3/L
- Frank Duffy: 5/FL/P
- Buddy Bell: 8
Top 9
- Amos Otis: W
- John Mayberry: 36(1)/FO
- Hal McRae: 64(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Lou Piniella injured right ankle sliding into 2B