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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 14, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Royals, played on April 14, 1973 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 14, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 14, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Splittorff |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Wood |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 11,996 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Odom 1B: Art Frantz 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Kurt Bevacqua | DH |
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Keith Marshall | Right Fielder |
| Carl Taylor | Catcher |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Jeter | Right Fielder |
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Ken Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Mike Andrews | DH |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Leon | Shortstop |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 14, 1973
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Wood
Patek hits a line drive into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Wood
Rojas strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Wood
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Splittorff
Jeter hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Splittorff
May is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Splittorff
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Wood
Mayberry hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Wood
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Wood
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Splittorff
Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Splittorff
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Splittorff
Andrews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Splittorff
Herrmann hits a line drive towards first. Mayberry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Wood
Schaal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marshall vs. Wood
Marshall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Wood
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Splittorff
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Splittorff
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Splittorff
Jeter hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Wood
Patek hits a fly ball towards center. Henderson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Henderson. Patek moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rojas vs. Wood
Rojas hits a line drive into right field. Jeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Wood
There's a wild pitch. Patek moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Otis vs. Wood
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon fields it and throws to third to get Patek. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Wood
The ball gets by Herrmann for a passed ball. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Wood
There's a wild pitch. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mayberry vs. Wood
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Otis scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Wood
Piniella strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Splittorff
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Splittorff
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Splittorff
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Wood
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Wood
Schaal strikes out. Schaal moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Wood
Marshall hits a popup towards short. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Wood
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Splittorff
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Splittorff
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Splittorff, and towards Patek, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Splittorff
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Wood
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Wood
Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Wood
Otis hits a line drive into right field. Jeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Wood
Mayberry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Splittorff
Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Splittorff
Leon hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Splittorff
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Wood
Piniella hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Wood
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton juggles the ball. That's an error on Melton. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Wood
Schaal takes first base on ball four. Bevacqua moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Marshall vs. Wood
Marshall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Wood
Taylor takes first base on ball four. Bevacqua moves to third. Schaal moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Patek vs. Wood
Patek hits a fly ball towards center. Henderson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Henderson. Bevacqua scores. Schaal scores. Taylor moves to third. Patek moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rojas vs. Wood
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Splittorff
May strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Splittorff
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Splittorff
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Wood
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Wood
Mayberry strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Wood
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Splittorff
Henderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Splittorff
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Splittorff
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Wood
Bevacqua hits a fly ball into right field. Jeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Wood
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Wood
Marshall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Splittorff
Hank Allen pinch hits for Jorge Orta.
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Splittorff
Rick Reichardt pinch hits for Eddie Leon.
Reichardt hits a fly ball into right field. Marshall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Splittorff
Jeter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Splittorff
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/14/1973 -- Kansas City at Chicago (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Patek F, ss 4 0 0 0 Jeter J, rf 4 0 1 0
Rojas C, 2b 4 0 1 0 May C, lf 4 0 0 0
Otis A, cf 4 1 0 0 Allen D, 1b 2 0 0 0
Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Melton B, 3b 2 0 0 0
Piniella L, lf 4 0 0 0 Henderson K, cf 3 0 0 0
Bevacqua K, dh 4 1 0 0 Andrews M, dh 3 0 1 0
Schaal P, 3b 3 1 1 0 Herrmann E, c 3 0 0 0
Marshall K, rf 4 0 0 0 Orta J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Taylor C, c 2 0 0 0 Allen H, ph 1 0 0 0
Leon E, ss 2 0 0 0
Reichardt R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 3 1 27 0 2 0
Kansas City 000 100 200 -- 3
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Splittorff P (W) 9.0 2 0 0 2 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wood W (L) 9.0 3 3 0 2 6
E -- Henderson K 2, Melton B
DP -- Kansas City 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Chicago 2
WP -- Wood W 2
PB -- Herrmann E 2
T -- 1:54
A -- 11996
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