Final
ATH 5 — KC 6
9/2/1973 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KCA197309020
Complete available game record for ATH at KC, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | 11 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill North | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bert Campaneris | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Sal Bando | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Jackson | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| John Mayberry | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Poquette | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blue Moon Odom | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Deron Johnson | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gene Tenace | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lou Piniella | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jesus Alou | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Schaal | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Reichardt | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pat Bourque | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Fosse | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Andrews | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Allan Lewis | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Green | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Morales | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Davalillo | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Rudi | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted Kubiak | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Garber | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Hoerner | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vida Blue | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rollie Fingers | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Lindblad | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Horacio Pina | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Busby | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Busby | 7.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Vida Blue | 3.2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Joe Hoerner | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Horacio Pina | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Gene Garber | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Paul Lindblad | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Rollie Fingers | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesus Alou | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Andrews | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sal Bando | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Vida Blue | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bert Campaneris | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rollie Fingers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Fosse | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Green | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Jackson | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Kubiak | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Lindblad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill North | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Horacio Pina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Rudi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Tenace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Tenace | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Busby | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Gene Garber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Schaal | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Hoerner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Poquette | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hal McRae | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 31 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 3/FL/P | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S/G1 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S7/G.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 13/SH.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 9/SF.3-H | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | CS2(24) | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 46(1)/FO | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 13.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S5.2-3 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | HR/78 | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | D7/G.1-H;B-3(THH) | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 9/SF.3-H | 0–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S9 | 0–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S5.1-2 | 0–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S7.2-H;1-2 | 0–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 0–5 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 7 | 0–5 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–5 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S4 | 0–5 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 0–5 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S5.2-3;1-2 | 0–5 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | D/78.3-H;2-H;1-H | 0–5 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K/C | 3–5 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | HR/78 | 3–5 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 3–6 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | D9 | 3–6 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 3–6 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–6 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 2/FL/P | 3–6 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 63 | 3–6 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 63 | 3–6 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 3–6 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 3–6 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 3–6 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 5/FL/P | 3–6 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 8 | 3–6 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | W | 3–6 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 9 | 3–6 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S7/G.1-2 | 3–6 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K/C | 3–6 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 3–6 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 3–6 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S9/G.1-3 | 3–6 |
| 7 bottom | 1→3 | 5(B)5(3)/LDP | 3–6 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 3–6 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W | 3–6 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | HR/7.1-H | 3–6 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | NP | 5–6 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 3/FL/P | 5–6 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | NP | 5–6 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S1 | 5–6 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | NP | 5–6 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S/78.1-2 | 5–6 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 63 | 5–6 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 5–6 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 5–6 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | W | 5–6 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 4/L | 5–6 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S8/G6 | 5–6 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 7 | 5–6 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | E1/TH2.1-2 | 5–6 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | NP | 5–6 |
| 9 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 5–6 |