Final/11
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
59-52 6 Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
65-49 7 Kansas City Royals
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Win Probability

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Boston Red Sox Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tommy Harper out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Smith pops out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas singles on a to right fielder Rick Miller.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tommy Harper. Cookie Rojas scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    0
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry singles on a to right fielder Rick Miller. Amos Otis to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Rick Reichardt strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kirkpatrick out, third baseman Rico Petrocelli to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.

Boston Red Sox Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Orlando Cepeda out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rico Petrocelli walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk out to right fielder Ed Kirkpatrick.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out, shortstop Luis Aparicio to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Bevacqua singles on a ground ball to center fielder Reggie Smith.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Fran Healy singles on a to left fielder Tommy Harper. Kurt Bevacqua to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek pops out to shortstop Luis Aparicio.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas out, shortstop Luis Aparicio to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.

Boston Red Sox Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rick Miller singles on a to shortstop Freddie Patek.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Doug Griffin out, third baseman Kurt Bevacqua to first baseman John Mayberry. Rick Miller to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tommy Harper doubles (16) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Rick Miller scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    1
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio out, third baseman Kurt Bevacqua to first baseman John Mayberry.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Smith out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, third baseman Rico Petrocelli to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry out, second baseman Doug Griffin to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rick Reichardt out, shortstop Luis Aparicio to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.

Boston Red Sox Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski singles on a ground ball to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Orlando Cepeda singles. Carl Yastrzemski to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rico Petrocelli singles. Carl Yastrzemski scores. Orlando Cepeda to 2nd.

    Boston Red Sox
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk flies out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Rick Miller out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Doug Griffin triples (3). Orlando Cepeda scores. Rico Petrocelli scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    4
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  7. B
    S
    O

    Tommy Harper singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Doug Griffin scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    5
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  8. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Tommy Harper scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    6
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  9. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Smith lines out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kirkpatrick strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Bevacqua singles on a to shortstop Luis Aparicio. Lou Piniella to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Fran Healy walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek grounds into a force out, shortstop Luis Aparicio to second baseman Doug Griffin. Lou Piniella scores. Kurt Bevacqua to 3rd. Fran Healy out at 2nd. Freddie Patek to 1st.

    Boston Red Sox
    6
    Kansas City Royals
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas walks. Freddie Patek to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles on a to left fielder Tommy Harper. Kurt Bevacqua scores. Freddie Patek scores. Cookie Rojas to 2nd.

    Boston Red Sox
    6
    Kansas City Royals
    4
  8. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry out, first baseman Carl Yastrzemski to pitcher Marty Pattin.

Boston Red Sox Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Orlando Cepeda flies into a double play, left fielder Lou Piniella to second baseman Cookie Rojas. Carl Yastrzemski out at 2nd. Orlando Cepeda out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rico Petrocelli out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rick Reichardt strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kirkpatrick singles on a to left fielder Tommy Harper.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella grounds into a force out, shortstop Luis Aparicio to second baseman Doug Griffin. Ed Kirkpatrick out at 2nd. Lou Piniella to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Bevacqua singles on a to shortstop Luis Aparicio. Lou Piniella to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Fran Healy out, pitcher Marty Pattin to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.

Boston Red Sox Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rick Miller pops out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Doug Griffin out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek hits a home run (4).

    Boston Red Sox
    6
    Kansas City Royals
    5
  2. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas singles on a to left fielder Tommy Harper.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry out to right fielder Dwight Evans.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Rick Reichardt triples (2). Cookie Rojas scores.

    Boston Red Sox
    6
    Kansas City Royals
    6
  6. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out to center fielder Rick Miller.

Boston Red Sox Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tommy Harper singles on a ground ball to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio pops out to third baseman Kurt Bevacqua.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dwight Evans grounds into a double play, shortstop Freddie Patek to second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry. Tommy Harper out at 2nd. Dwight Evans out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella lines out to left fielder Tommy Harper.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Bevacqua strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Fran Healy walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to center fielder Rick Miller.

Boston Red Sox Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Orlando Cepeda grounds into a double play, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry. Carl Yastrzemski out at 2nd. Orlando Cepeda out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rico Petrocelli strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas out to right fielder Dwight Evans.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, third baseman Rico Petrocelli to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry strikes out swinging.

Boston Red Sox Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rick Miller singles on a ground ball to right fielder Hal McRae.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Doug Griffin out, third baseman Kurt Bevacqua to first baseman John Mayberry. Rick Miller to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Doug Bird intentionally walks Tommy Harper.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Luis Aparicio out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rick Reichardt out, shortstop Luis Aparicio to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out, second baseman Doug Griffin to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella strikes out swinging.

Boston Red Sox Top 10th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dwight Evans out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Carl Yastrzemski out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Orlando Cepeda reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Kurt Bevacqua.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rico Petrocelli grounds into a force out, third baseman Kurt Bevacqua to second baseman Cookie Rojas. Orlando Cepeda out at 2nd. Rico Petrocelli to 1st.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 10th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Bevacqua out, shortstop Luis Aparicio to first baseman Carl Yastrzemski.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Fran Healy walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to right fielder Dwight Evans.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas out to center fielder Rick Miller.

Boston Red Sox Top 11th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Carlton Fisk out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rick Miller out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Doug Griffin out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 11th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis pops out to shortstop Luis Aparicio.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry pops out to shortstop Luis Aparicio.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rick Reichardt singles on a to left fielder Tommy Harper.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae singles on a ground ball to center fielder Rick Miller. Rick Reichardt to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella doubles (20) on a to right fielder Dwight Evans. Rick Reichardt scores. Hal McRae to 3rd.

    Boston Red Sox
    6
    Kansas City Royals
    7
Date
August 8, 1973 (Wed) @ 12:05 AM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Royals Stadium
Attendance
22,181
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
3h 37m
Weather
Unknown / 93°F

    • Top Performers

    Doug Bird Bird
    5.0 IP,0 ER,2 K,BB
    Tommy Harper Harper
    3-4 | 2B,BB,2 RBI
    Craig Skok Skok
    5.0 IP,ER,3 K,2 BB

    Decisions