Oakland Athletics 3, Kansas City Royals 1
Game Played on Tuesday, September 11, 1973 (Night game) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Royals       0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  5  1
A's          1  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  x  -   3  4  2


Royals               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      A's                  AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Hovley cf             3   1   2   0     1   0   .266      North cf              3   2   3   0     1   0   .288
Rojas 2b              4   0   1   1     0   1   .274      Campaneris ss         1   0   0   1     0   0   .256
Mayberry 1b           3   0   0   0     1   0   .274      Bando 3b              2   0   0   0     2   1   .284
McRae dh              3   0   0   0     1   0   .221      Bourque dh            2   0   0   1     1   1   .212
Piniella lf           4   0   1   0     0   0   .254        Johnson ph,dh       0   0   0   0     1   0   .246
Kirkpatrick rf        4   0   0   0     0   0   .267        Odom pr,dh          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Schaal 3b             4   0   0   0     0   0   .283      Tenace 1b             3   0   0   1     0   0   .254
Patek ss              2   0   1   0     0   0   .229      Alou rf               3   0   0   0     0   0   .288
  Hopkins ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .246        Kubiak 2b           1   0   0   0     0   0   .222
  White ss            0   0   0   0     0   0   .253      Conigliaro lf         3   0   0   0     0   0   .235
Taylor c              3   0   0   0     0   0   .231      Fosse c               3   0   0   0     0   1   .251
Garber p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Green 2b              2   0   1   0     0   1   .258
  Hoerner p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Lewis pr            0   1   0   0     0   0   .000
  Bird p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Davalillo rf        1   0   0   0     0   0   .185
                                                          Abbott p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               31   1   5   1     3   1             Totals               24   3   4   3     5   4

Time of Game: 2:10   Attendance: 12,354
Left on Base: Royals 6, A's 6
DP: Royals 0, A's 0
Errors: Garber, North, Tenace
Triples: Hovley (1)
Stolen Bases: Patek (32), North (48), Bando (4)
Caught Stealing: Hovley 2 (3)
Sacrifice Hits: Campaneris 2 (7)
Sacrifice Flies: Campaneris (7), Tenace (7)


Royals                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Garber L(9-8)           7.1   4   3   2   4   4   0  30   4.39
Hoerner                 0     0   0   0   1   0   0   1   5.86
Bird                    0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   3.22
Totals                  8     4   3   2   5   4   0  33

A's                    IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Abbott W(1-0)           9     5   1   1   3   1   0  34   2.08
Totals                  9     5   1   1   3   1   0  34

Balks: Abbott (1)

Umpires: HP - Bill Haller, 1B - Merle Anthony, 2B - George Maloney, 3B - Jerry Neudecker


ROYALS 1ST: Hovley singled to second; Hovley was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); Rojas struck out; Mayberry walked;
McRae walked [Mayberry to second]; Abbott balked [Mayberry to
third, McRae to second]; Piniella flied to right in foul
territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 1ST: North singled to shortstop; North was picked off
first but was safe on an error by Garber [North to third];
Campaneris hit a sacrifice fly to right [North scored
(unearned)]; Bando grounded out (shortstop to first); Bourque
grounded out (first to pitcher); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 0, Athletics 1.

ROYALS 2ND: Kirkpatrick grounded out (second to first); Schaal
reached on an error by North; Patek flied out to right; Taylor
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0,
Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Tenace grounded out (shortstop to first); Alou
grounded out (shortstop to first); Conigliaro grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Athletics 1.

ROYALS 3RD: Hovley tripled to left; Rojas singled to center
[Hovley scored]; Mayberry flied out to left; McRae flied out to
right; Piniella grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Fosse struck out; Green struck out; North singled
to shortstop; Campaneris grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 1, Athletics 1.

ROYALS 4TH: Kirkpatrick grounded out (second to first); Schaal
grounded out (pitcher to first); Patek singled to center; Patek
stole second; Taylor lined to pitcher; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 1, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Bando struck out; Bourque struck out; Tenace
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals
1, Athletics 1.

ROYALS 5TH: Hovley walked; Hovley was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); Rojas grounded out (shortstop to first);
Mayberry popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 1,
Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Alou grounded out (pitcher to first); Conigliaro
popped to second; Fosse grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 1, Athletics 1.

ROYALS 6TH: Tenace dropped a foul fly hit by McRae for an error;
McRae grounded out (third to first); Piniella singled to center;
Kirkpatrick forced Piniella (shortstop to second); Schaal
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Royals
1, Athletics 1.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Green singled to center; LEWIS RAN FOR GREEN;
North walked [Lewis to second]; Campaneris out on a sacrifice
bunt (first to second) [Lewis to third, North to second]; Bando
was walked intentionally; Bourque walked [Lewis scored, North to
third, Bando to second]; Tenace hit a sacrifice fly to left
[North scored]; Alou grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Royals 1, Athletics 3.

ROYALS 7TH: KUBIAK REPLACED ALOU (PLAYING 2B); DAVALILLO
REPLACED LEWIS (PLAYING RF); HOPKINS BATTED FOR PATEK; Hopkins
flied out to center; Taylor grounded out (shortstop to first);
Hovley grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 1, Athletics 3.

ATHLETICS 7TH: WHITE REPLACED HOPKINS (PLAYING SS); Conigliaro
flied out to left; Fosse grounded out (second to first);
Davalillo grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 1, Athletics 3.

ROYALS 8TH: Rojas lined to right; Mayberry flied out to center;
McRae flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 1,
Athletics 3.

ATHLETICS 8TH: North singled to right; Campaneris out on a
sacrifice bunt (first to second) [North to second]; Bando was
walked intentionally; HOERNER REPLACED GARBER (PITCHING);
JOHNSON BATTED FOR BOURQUE; North stole third and Bando stole
second; Johnson was walked intentionally; BIRD REPLACED HOERNER
(PITCHING); ODOM RAN FOR JOHNSON; Tenace popped to catcher in
foul territory; Kubiak grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 3 LOB.  Royals 1, Athletics 3.

ROYALS 9TH: ODOM STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Piniella popped to
second; Kirkpatrick flied out to right; Schaal flied out to
left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 1, Athletics 3.