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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Royals
1973-06-01 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 9629 · 68°F, night · 2:21
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 5–4. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 1st. Dick Drago earned the win. Paul Schaal went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
W: Dick Drago L: Tom Hilgendorf SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Don Denkinger · 1B: Merle Anthony · 2B: Bill Deegan · 3B: Frank Umont · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buddy Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Ragland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Oscar Gamble | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Spikes | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Duncan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Lowenstein | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Torres | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Duffy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Hovley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kurt Bevacqua | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fran Healy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wohlford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Tidrow | 6.2 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
 Tom Hilgendorf | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Drago | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Buddy Bell: E5
- Tom Ragland: K/C
- Oscar Gamble: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Freddie Patek: 7
- Steve Hovley: W
- John Mayberry: S9.1-3
- Amos Otis: W.1-2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Lou Piniella: S8.3-H;1-3
- Kurt Bevacqua: 2/FL
Top 2
- Charlie Spikes: HR
- Dave Duncan: 53
- John Lowenstein: 143
- Chris Chambliss: 31
Bot 2
- Paul Schaal: S7
- Fran Healy: K
- Freddie Patek: S8.1-2
- Steve Hovley: 9/L
- John Mayberry: 7/L
Top 3
- Rusty Torres: 8
- Frank Duffy: 13
- Buddy Bell: 13
Bot 3
- Amos Otis: 6/P
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 2/FL
- Lou Piniella: 9
Top 4
- Tom Ragland: 6/L
- Oscar Gamble: 6/P
- Charlie Spikes: K
Bot 4
- Kurt Bevacqua: D8
- Paul Schaal: S9.2-H(E9)
- Fran Healy: 16(1)/FO
- Freddie Patek: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Dave Duncan: W
- John Lowenstein: S8.1-2
- Chris Chambliss: 5/P
- Rusty Torres: WP.2-3;1-2
- Rusty Torres: IW
- Frank Duffy: K/C
- Buddy Bell: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Tom Ragland: S8.3-H;1-3
- Oscar Gamble: 7/L
Bot 5
- Steve Hovley: 63
- John Mayberry: S8
- Amos Otis: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Charlie Spikes: S9
- Dave Duncan: K
- John Lowenstein: 46(1)/FO
- Chris Chambliss: SB2
- Chris Chambliss: 43
Bot 6
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 63
- Lou Piniella: 63
- Kurt Bevacqua: 5/P
Top 7
- Rusty Torres: E6
- Frank Duffy: 14/SH.1-2
- Buddy Bell: 63
- Tom Ragland: 53
Bot 7
- Paul Schaal: HR
- Jim Wohlford: W
- Freddie Patek: 3/SH.1-2
- Steve Hovley: 53
- John Mayberry: IW
- Amos Otis: W.2-3;1-2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 43
Top 8
- Oscar Gamble: 9
- Charlie Spikes: K
- Dave Duncan: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Lou Piniella: 13
- Kurt Bevacqua: HR
- Paul Schaal: 3/FL
- Carl Taylor: 3/FL
Top 9
- John Lowenstein: D8
- Chris Chambliss: FC1.2X3(16);B-1
- Rusty Torres: 8/L
- Walt Williams: 7
Notes & reviews
- 1:08 rain delay before start of game