Orioles @ Royals
August 10, 1973

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Orioles 1 5 0
Royals 2 6 0
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Orioles 1 6 0
Royals 2 6 0

Paul Blair Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .288
OBP .000 .343
At Bats 3 371
Hits 0 107
• Singles 0 80
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 33
RBI’s 0 41

Doug Bird Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 9
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Royals Stadium - August 10, 1973
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Single
Doug Bird
Carl Taylor
John Mayberry
Cookie Rojas
Kurt Bevacqua
Freddie Patek
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis
Ed Kirkpatrick
Paul Blair
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Blair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Bevacqua trying to get to home. Belanger throws to Hendricks who tags Bevacqua for the out.
Bottom 8 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Taylor bunts towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. Bevacqua moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bevacqua bunts towards the mound. Alexander fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Belanger bunts towards the mound. Bird fields it and throws to first for the out. Rettenmund moves to second.
Top 8 Doug Bird now pitching. Rettenmund takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kirkpatrick bunts towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Don Baylor now playing right field. Mark Belanger now playing shortstop. Earl Williams now playing first base. McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Al Bumbry pinch hits for Frank Baker. Joe Hoerner now pitching. Don Baylor pinch hits for Al Bumbry. Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hendricks is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. There goes Powell trying to get to home. Otis throws the ball in to Taylor who tags Powell who's trying to score from second, for the out. Grich moves to third. Robinson moves to second.
Top 7 Grich takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to second.
Top 7 Gene Garber now pitching. Blair strikes out.
Top 7 Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to third.
Top 7 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Coggins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Coggins hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rettenmund hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Coggins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Coggins. Taylor reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Bevacqua strikes out.
Bottom 5 Piniella hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McRae hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Hendricks hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Mayberry hits a fly ball towards center. Blair catches it and throws to first to double up Otis.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Blair strikes out.
Top 4 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Mayberry, and towards Rojas, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out.
Top 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Patek strikes out.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bevacqua moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bevacqua takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Coggins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rettenmund hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hendricks for the out.
Bottom 2 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Mayberry strikes out.
Top 2 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Coggins hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out.