Final
KC 4 — TEX 5
9/28/1973 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · TEX197309280
Complete available game record for KC at TEX, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | 9 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Burroughs | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Elliott Maddox | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Harris | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Biittner | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Wohlford | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Johnson | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Spencer | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Ortenzio | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Madlock | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| George Brett | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Castle | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Nelson | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Hovley | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kurt Bevacqua | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Billings | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Poquette | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Mackanin | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Floyd | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gail Hopkins | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lenny Randle | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buck Martinez | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Littell | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Bibby | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bibby | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0-0 |
| Mark Littell | 8.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Floyd | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buck Martinez | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Ortenzio | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Poquette | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Littell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Brett | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Wohlford | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lenny Randle | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Spencer | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Mackanin | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Biittner | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dick Billings | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Burroughs | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Harris | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Johnson | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Bibby | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Elliott Maddox | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Madlock | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 43.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 63.3-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S5/G | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S9.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 5(2)/FO | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | PO1(E2).1-3(E9) | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K/C | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 5/FL/P | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 5/FL/P | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | D/89 | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S9.2-H;B-2(THH) | 1–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | WP.2-3 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 7 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | D/78.1-3 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8/SF.3-H;2-3 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | FC3.3XH(32);1-2 | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 5/P | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S8 | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | WP.1-3 | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 13 | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H | 2–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 3/P | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 3/L | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 3–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 8/L | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 13 | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 13 | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 7 | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | D/78 | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | D9.2-H | 3–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | E7.B-2 | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 13.2-3 | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 63.3-H(UR) | 3–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 63 | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 3/P | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S7/G | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 13/SH.1-2 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 63.2-3 | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 8/L | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 7/L | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | T9 | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S9.3-H | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | HR/78.1-H | 4–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K/C | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 63 | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 9 | 4–5 |