Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals
Sep 8, 1972
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| KC | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 5 | 11 | 0 | 8 |
loss:
B. Blyleven(12-16)win:
T. Murphy(4-2)
B. Blyleven(12-16)win:T. Murphy(4-2)Scoring Summary
MINKC
2Freddie Patek singles on a to left fielder Cesar Tovar. Ed Kirkpatrick scores. Paul Schaal scores. Freddie Patek to 2nd. [2 runs] 02- 2Amos Otis out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Bobby Darwin. Freddie Patek scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 03
- 7Cookie Rojas out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Bobby Darwin. Tom Murphy scores. Amos Otis to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out] 04
- 7Steve Hovley singles on a to center fielder Jim Nettles. Amos Otis scores. [1 run] 05
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Cesar TovarLF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .252 |
| 2Rod Carew2B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .316 |
| 3Steve Braun3B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .285 |
| 4Harmon Killebrew1B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .234 |
| 5Bobby DarwinRF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .272 |
| 6Jim NettlesCF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .216 |
| 7Danny ThompsonSS | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .277 |
| 8Phil RoofC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .210 |
| Jim HoltPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| George MitterwaldC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .180 |
| 9Bert BlylevenP | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .160 |
| Charlie ManuelPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 |
| Tom NortonP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Steve LuebberP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| TOTAL | 6 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert BlylevenRHP | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 3.04 |
| Tom NortonRHP | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2.63 |
| Steve LuebberRHP | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0.00 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 51 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Amos OtisCF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .303 |
| 2Cookie Rojas2B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 |
| 3Steve HovleyRF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .289 |
| 4John Mayberry Sr.1B | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .297 |
| 5Lou PiniellaLF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .311 |
| 6Ed KirkpatrickC | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .278 |
| 7Paul Schaal3B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .213 |
| 8Freddie PatekSS | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .223 |
| 9Tom MurphyP | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| TOTAL | 11 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 13 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom MurphyRHP | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 3.84 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 47 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningMINKC
- TOP 1
- BATTER OUT — Cesar Tovar out to right fielder Steve Hovley. [1 out]00
- SINGLE — Rod Carew singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.00
- BATTER OUT — Steve Braun out to right fielder Steve Hovley. [2 outs]00
- BATTER OUT — Harmon Killebrew out to second baseman Cookie Rojas. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- FLYOUT — Amos Otis flies out to right fielder Bobby Darwin. [1 out]00
- SINGLE — Cookie Rojas singles on a to center fielder Jim Nettles.00
- FORCEOUT — Steve Hovley grounds into a force out, shortstop Danny Thompson to second baseman Rod Carew. Cookie Rojas out at 2nd. Steve Hovley to 1st. [2 outs]00
- SINGLE — John Mayberry singles on a to left fielder Cesar Tovar. Steve Hovley to 2nd.00
- BATTER OUT — Lou Piniella out to right fielder Bobby Darwin. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Friday, September 8, 1972 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
capacity: 37,903
weather: 73 degrees, cloudy