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California Angels @ 
Kansas City Royals
1973-05-15 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 12205 · 2:20
California Angels defeated Kansas City Royals 3–0. California Angels put up 2 in the 1st. Nolan Ryan earned the win. Bob Oliver went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W: Nolan Ryan L: Bruce Dal Canton SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Evans · 1B: Russ Goetz · 2B: John Rice · 3B: George Maloney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vada Pinson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sandy Alomar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Valentine | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Oliver | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Gallagher | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Spencer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rudy Meoli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Torborg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Hovley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Cookie Rojas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Piniella | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Schaal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Carl Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gail Hopkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nolan Ryan | 9.0 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Dal Canton | 5.2 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Garber | 3.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Vada Pinson: S7
- Sandy Alomar: 13/SH.1-2
- Bobby Valentine: 9.2-3
- Frank Robinson: W
- Bob Oliver: S9.1-3;3-H
- Al Gallagher: S9.1-3;3-H
- Jim Spencer: 7
Bot 1
- Freddie Patek: K
- Steve Hovley: W
- Amos Otis: SB2
- Amos Otis: K
- John Mayberry: K/C
Top 2
- Rudy Meoli: 43
- Jeff Torborg: 53
- Vada Pinson: 9
Bot 2
- Cookie Rojas: 4/L
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 13
- Lou Piniella: K/C
Top 3
- Sandy Alomar: 13
- Bobby Valentine: 63
- Frank Robinson: 7
Bot 3
- Paul Schaal: K/C
- Carl Taylor: W
- Freddie Patek: K
- Steve Hovley: 13
Top 4
- Bob Oliver: 13
- Al Gallagher: 9
- Jim Spencer: S8
- Rudy Meoli: 43
Bot 4
- Amos Otis: 9
- John Mayberry: K
- Cookie Rojas: 9
Top 5
- Jeff Torborg: 63
- Vada Pinson: S8
- Sandy Alomar: 2/FL
- Bobby Valentine: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 8
- Lou Piniella: 9
- Paul Schaal: K
Top 6
- Frank Robinson: 53
- Bob Oliver: HR/7
- Al Gallagher: S8
- Jim Spencer: 9
- Rudy Meoli: S9.1-3
- Jeff Torborg: 63
Bot 6
- Carl Taylor: K
- Freddie Patek: 8
- Steve Hovley: 53
Top 7
- Vada Pinson: 5/P
- Sandy Alomar: 7
- Bobby Valentine: S6
- Frank Robinson: S7.1-2
- Bob Oliver: 9
Bot 7
- Amos Otis: 63
- John Mayberry: K
- Cookie Rojas: 9
Top 8
- Al Gallagher: 13
- Jim Spencer: 43
- Rudy Meoli: 53
Bot 8
- Ed Kirkpatrick: K
- Lou Piniella: 9
- Paul Schaal: W
- Gail Hopkins: 6/P
Top 9
- Jeff Torborg: S8
- Vada Pinson: 46(1)3/GDP
- Sandy Alomar: 43
Bot 9
- Freddie Patek: 3/FL
- Steve Hovley: K
- Amos Otis: 9