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Oakland Athletics @ 
Kansas City Royals
1973-04-18 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 17717 · 69°F · 2:59
Oakland Athletics defeated Kansas City Royals 7–6. Oakland Athletics put up 4 in the 2nd. Horacio Pina earned the win. Ed Kirkpatrick went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | |
| KCA | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
W: Horacio Pina L: Bruce Dal Canton SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dave Phillips · 1B: Bill Haller · 2B: Marty Springstead · 3B: Ron Luciano · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill North | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Rudi | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sal Bando | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Gene Tenace | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Angel Mangual | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Fosse | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Green | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gonzalo Marquez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kubiak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lou Piniella | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carl Taylor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Catfish Hunter | 4.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
 Horacio Pina | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Drago | 1.2 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
 Mike Jackson | 3.2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 3.2 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bert Campaneris: K/C
- Bill North: S
- Joe Rudi: SB2#
- Joe Rudi: K
- Reggie Jackson: K
Bot 1
- Freddie Patek: S
- Cookie Rojas: CS2(24)
- Cookie Rojas: 9
- Amos Otis: 8
Top 2
- Sal Bando: 3/FL
- Gene Tenace: S
- Angel Mangual: S.1-3
- Ray Fosse: S.3-H;1-2
- Dick Green: S.2-H;1-2
- Bert Campaneris: 8/F
- Bill North: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Rudi: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Reggie Jackson: 9
Bot 2
- John Mayberry: W
- Hal McRae: K
- Lou Piniella: W.1-2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: HR.2-H;1-H
- Paul Schaal: K
- Carl Taylor: 8/F
Top 3
- Sal Bando: W
- Gene Tenace: SB2
- Gene Tenace: K
- Angel Mangual: 53
- Ray Fosse: IW
- Dick Green: 7/F
Bot 3
- Freddie Patek: 6/P
- Cookie Rojas: HR
- Amos Otis: 8/L
- John Mayberry: 9/F
Top 4
- Bert Campaneris: 63
- Bill North: 3/G
- Joe Rudi: 23
Bot 4
- Hal McRae: HP
- Lou Piniella: 8/F
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 8/F
- Paul Schaal: 3/P
Top 5
- Reggie Jackson: 43
- Sal Bando: W
- Gene Tenace: CS2(24)
- Gene Tenace: W
- Angel Mangual: 43
Bot 5
- Carl Taylor: S
- Freddie Patek: 3/P
- Cookie Rojas: D9.1-H(E2)(UR);B-H(NR)(UR)
- Amos Otis: K
- John Mayberry: W
- Hal McRae: K
Top 6
- Ray Fosse: 4/P
- Dick Green: S
- Bert Campaneris: D.1-3
- Bill North: 6/L
- Joe Rudi: 53
Bot 6
- Lou Piniella: 43
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 53
- Paul Schaal: 13
Top 7
- Reggie Jackson: W
- Sal Bando: SB2
- Sal Bando: CS3(25)
- Sal Bando: W
- Gene Tenace: W.1-2
- Angel Mangual: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Ray Fosse: S.3-H;1-2
- Gonzalo Marquez: 63
Bot 7
- Carl Taylor: 63
- Freddie Patek: 63
- Cookie Rojas: 13
Top 8
- Bert Campaneris: 63
- Bill North: K
- Joe Rudi: 2/BP
Bot 8
- Amos Otis: 43
- John Mayberry: 13
- Hal McRae: 63
Top 9
- Reggie Jackson: S
- Sal Bando: K
- Gene Tenace: HR.1-H
- Angel Mangual: S
- Ray Fosse: 3/P
- Ted Kubiak: 3/G
Bot 9
- Lou Piniella: 9/L
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 13
- Paul Schaal: 13
Notes & reviews
- Ray Fosse dropped the ball in the collision with Carl Taylor