Kansas City Royals 3 – 2 California Angels
12 May 1974 · ANA01
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | Bobby Valentine | 1 in 107 games |
| 16 | 9 strikeouts | Frank Tanana | 1 in 62 pitcher-games |
| 13 | final score 3–2 | 1 in 17 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 2 |
| California Angels | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Box score
Kansas City Royals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Jim Wohlford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Amos Otis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| John Mayberry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Hal McRae | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Fran Healy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | HR |
| Frank White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Al Cowens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 30 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Kansas City Royals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Fitzmorris | 6.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Steve Mingori | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bird | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
California Angels batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Denny Doyle | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bobby Valentine | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Charlie Sands | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Sandy Alomar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bob Oliver | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tommy McCraw | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Paul Schaal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Egan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Joe Lahoud | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Dave Chalk | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
California Angels pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Tanana | 8.1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| Dave Sells | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |