Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Drago
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal juggles the ball. That's an error on Schaal. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ragland vs. Drago
  
  Ragland is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gamble vs. Drago
  
  Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Tidrow
  
  Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hovley vs. Tidrow
  
  Hovley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Tidrow
  
  Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hovley moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Otis vs. Tidrow
  
  Otis takes first base on ball four. Mayberry moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kirkpatrick vs. Tidrow
  
  Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland fields it and throws to second for the out. Hovley scores. Mayberry moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Piniella vs. Tidrow
  
  Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mayberry scores. Kirkpatrick moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bevacqua vs. Tidrow
  
  Bevacqua hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spikes vs. Drago
  
  Spikes hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Drago
  
  Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Drago
  
  Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Drago, and towards Bevacqua, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Drago
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Drago covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schaal vs. Tidrow
  
  Schaal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Healy vs. Tidrow
  
  Healy strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. Tidrow
  
  Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schaal moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hovley vs. Tidrow
  
  Hovley hits a line drive into right field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mayberry vs. Tidrow
  
  Mayberry hits a line drive into left field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Drago
  
  Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Drago
  
  Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Drago
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Tidrow
  
  Otis hits a popup towards short. Duffy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkpatrick vs. Tidrow
  
  Kirkpatrick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Tidrow
  
  Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ragland vs. Drago
  
  Ragland hits a line drive towards short. Patek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Drago
  
  Gamble hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spikes vs. Drago
  
  Spikes strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bevacqua vs. Tidrow
  
  Bevacqua hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Torres. Bevacqua reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Schaal vs. Tidrow
  
  Schaal hits a line drive into right field. Lowenstein picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lowenstein. Bevacqua scores. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Healy vs. Tidrow
  
  Healy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tidrow fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. Tidrow
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Drago
  
  Duncan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowenstein vs. Drago
  
  Lowenstein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Duncan moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chambliss vs. Drago
  
  Chambliss hits a popup towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Torres vs. Drago
  
  There's a wild pitch. Duncan moves to third. Lowenstein moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Torres vs. Drago
  
  Torres is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Duffy vs. Drago
  
  Duffy is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bell vs. Drago
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Duncan scores. Lowenstein scores. Torres moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ragland vs. Drago
  
  Ragland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torres scores. Bell moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gamble vs. Drago
  
  Gamble hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hovley vs. Tidrow
  
  Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Tidrow
  
  Mayberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Tidrow
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spikes vs. Drago
  
  Spikes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Duncan vs. Drago
  
  Duncan strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowenstein vs. Drago
  
  Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chambliss vs. Drago
  
  There goes Lowenstein. The throw from Healy and he is safe. Lowenstein steals second. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chambliss vs. Drago
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkpatrick vs. Tidrow
  
  Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Tidrow
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bevacqua vs. Tidrow
  
  Bevacqua hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Drago
  
  Torres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek misplays the ball. That's an error on Patek. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Duffy vs. Drago
  
  Duffy bunts towards the mound. Drago fields it and throws to first for the out. Torres moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Drago
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ragland vs. Drago
  
  Ragland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schaal vs. Tidrow
  
  Schaal hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Tidrow
  
  Jim Wohlford pinch hits for Fran Healy.
  
  Wohlford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. Tidrow
  
  Patek bunts towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Patek for the out. Wohlford moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hovley vs. Tidrow
  
  Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mayberry vs. Tidrow
  
  Mayberry is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Otis vs. Tidrow
  
  Otis takes first base on ball four. Wohlford moves to third. Mayberry moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Kirkpatrick vs. Hilgendorf
  
  Tom Hilgendorf now pitching.
  
  Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ragland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Drago
  
  Carl Taylor now catching.
  
  Gamble hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spikes vs. Drago
  
  Spikes strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Drago
  
  Duncan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Hilgendorf
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hilgendorf fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bevacqua vs. Hilgendorf
  
  Bevacqua hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schaal vs. Hilgendorf
  
  Schaal hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Hilgendorf
  
  Taylor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Drago
  
  Lowenstein hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Lowenstein reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chambliss vs. Drago
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torres vs. Drago
  
  Torres hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Drago
  
  Walt Williams pinch hits for Frank Duffy.
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/1/1973 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Bell B, 3b            4  0  1  2   Patek F, ss           3  0  1  0   
Ragland T, 2b         4  0  1  1   Hovley S, dh          3  1  0  0   
Gamble O, dh          4  0  0  0   Mayberry J, 1b        3  1  2  0   
Spikes C, lf          4  1  2  1   Otis A, cf            2  0  0  0   
Duncan D, c           3  1  0  0   Kirkpatrick E, rf     4  0  0  1   
Lowenstein J, rf      4  1  2  0   Piniella L, lf        4  0  1  1   
Chambliss C, 1b       4  0  0  0   Bevacqua K, 2b        4  2  2  1   
Torres R, cf          3  1  0  0   Schaal P, 3b          4  1  3  1   
Duffy F, ss           2  0  0  0   Healy F, c            2  0  0  0   
Williams W, ph        1  0  0  0   Wohlford J, ph        0  0  0  0   
                                   Taylor C, c           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  4  6  4                        30  5  9  4

Cleveland        010 030 000 --  4
Kansas City      200 100 11x --  5

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tidrow D              6.2  8  4  4  5  1
Hilgendorf T (L)      1.1  1  1  1  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Drago D (W)           9.0  6  4  4  2  5

E -- Schaal P, Lowenstein J, Patek F
DP -- Cleveland 2, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Cleveland 5, Kansas City 7
2B -- Bevacqua K, Lowenstein J
HR -- Spikes C, Schaal P, Bevacqua K
SB -- Lowenstein J
SH -- Duffy F, Patek F
WP -- Drago D
T -- 2:21
A -- 9629

    

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