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Oakland Athletics @ 
Kansas City Royals
1973-04-19 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 17441 · 68°F · 3:10
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 16–8. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 1st. Paul Splittorff earned the win and Gene Garber picked up the save. Amos Otis went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 15 | |
| KCA | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 19 |
W: Paul Splittorff L: Blue Moon Odom SV: Gene Garber
Umpires — HP: Bill Haller · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Ron Luciano · 3B: Dave Phillips · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Angel Mangual | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sal Bando | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Tenace | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Fosse | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rich McKinney | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Green | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill North | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Conigliaro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Johnstone | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Haney | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kubiak | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gail Hopkins | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Keith Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kurt Bevacqua | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Hovley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Blue Moon Odom | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Paul Lindblad | 4.0 | 12 | 4 | 1 |
 Darold Knowles | 3.2 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Splittorff | 7.0 | 12 | 3 | 1 |
 Ken Wright | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
 Gene Garber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bert Campaneris: K/C
- Angel Mangual: 7/L
- Joe Rudi: 9/F
Bot 1
- Freddie Patek: W
- Cookie Rojas: W.1-2
- Amos Otis: T.2-H;1-H
- John Mayberry: K/C
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S.3-H
- Lou Piniella: S.1-2
- Gail Hopkins: 8/F
- Paul Schaal: W.2-3;1-2
- Carl Taylor: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Freddie Patek: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Reggie Jackson: E5
- Sal Bando: 54(1)/FO
- Gene Tenace: HR.1-H(UR)
- Ray Fosse: 9/F
- Rich McKinney: S
- Dick Green: 13
Bot 2
- Cookie Rojas: W
- Amos Otis: S.1-2
- John Mayberry: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: D.3-H;2-H
- Lou Piniella: S.2-H
- Gail Hopkins: SB2
- Gail Hopkins: 3/G.2-3
- Paul Schaal: S.3-H
- Carl Taylor: 63
Top 3
- Bert Campaneris: S
- Angel Mangual: S.1-2
- Joe Rudi: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Reggie Jackson: W
- Sal Bando: S.3-H;1-2
- Gene Tenace: 8/L
Bot 3
- Freddie Patek: D
- Cookie Rojas: E5.2-H(NR)
- Amos Otis: HR.1-H(UR)
- John Mayberry: W
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 4/P
- Lou Piniella: 8/L
- Gail Hopkins: 7/F
Top 4
- Ray Fosse: W
- Rich McKinney: 16(1)3/GDP
- Dick Green: D
- Bert Campaneris: S.2-H
- Angel Mangual: S.1-3
- Joe Rudi: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Paul Schaal: D
- Carl Taylor: S.2-H
- Freddie Patek: 54(1)/FO
- Cookie Rojas: 3/FL
- Amos Otis: 9/F
Top 5
- Reggie Jackson: 43
- Sal Bando: S
- Gene Tenace: 8/L
- Ray Fosse: 43
Bot 5
- John Mayberry: D
- Ed Kirkpatrick: WP.2-3
- Ed Kirkpatrick: K
- Lou Piniella: S.3-H
- Gail Hopkins: S.1-2
- Paul Schaal: D.2-H;1-H
- Carl Taylor: W
- Freddie Patek: 9/L
- Cookie Rojas: K/C
Top 6
- Rich McKinney: S
- Dick Green: 7/F
- Bert Campaneris: S.1-2
- Bill North: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Billy Conigliaro: D.3-H;1-H
- Jay Johnstone: 6/P
Bot 6
- Amos Otis: W
- John Mayberry: S.1-3
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 3/P
- Keith Marshall: K/C
- Kurt Bevacqua: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Dal Maxvill: 63
- Gene Tenace: W
- Larry Haney: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Paul Schaal: 63
- Carl Taylor: 6/L
- Freddie Patek: D
- Cookie Rojas: S.2-H
- Amos Otis: S.1-2
- John Mayberry: 2/FL
Top 8
- Rich McKinney: 13
- Dick Green: 8/F
- Ted Kubiak: W
- Bill North: W.1-2
- Billy Conigliaro: W.2-3;1-2
- Jay Johnstone: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Dal Maxvill: 7
Bot 8
- Steve Hovley: 53
- Keith Marshall: W
- Kurt Bevacqua: 9/F
- Paul Schaal: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Gene Tenace: S
- Larry Haney: S.1-2
- Rich McKinney: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
- Dick Green: 5/L