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FINAL
Jul 3, 1973

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
MIN10020200161007
KC30100101171304
win:Kansas City Royals logoG. Garberloss:Minnesota Twins logoK. Sanders

Scoring Summary

MINKC
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Tony Oliva hits a home run (4). [1 run]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    Freddie Patek hits a home run (2). [1 run]
    11
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    Gail Hopkins doubles (5). Cookie Rojas scores. Amos Otis to 3rd. [1 run]
    12
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    Ed Kirkpatrick out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jim Holt. Amos Otis scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    13
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    Ed Kirkpatrick out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Larry Hisle. Amos Otis scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    14
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    4
    Larry Hisle hits a home run (8). Bobby Darwin scores. [2 runs]
    34
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    6
    Tony Oliva hits a home run (5). [1 run]
    44
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    6
    Joe Lis singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Bobby Darwin scores. Larry Hisle to 2nd. [1 run]
    54
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Paul Schaal hits a home run (4). [1 run]
    55
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Steve Hovley singles on a to right fielder Bobby Darwin. Kurt Bevacqua scores. Steve Hovley out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Bobby Darwin to shortstop Jerry Terrell. [1 run] [3 outs]
    56
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    9
    Tony Oliva hits a home run (6). [1 run]
    66
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    9
    Paul Schaal hits a home run (5). [1 run]
    67

Player Stats

Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Rod Carew2B04000101.335
2Jerry TerrellSS04001100.278
3Tony OlivaDH35330031.296
4Bobby DarwinRF25202001.259
5Steve Braun3B13000102.293
6Larry HisleCF23121111.259
7Joe Lis1B24012003.178
8George MitterwaldC04002006.240
9Jim HoltLF03000104.283
TOTAL10356685419-
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Bert BlylevenRHP8.01266502442.50
Ken SandersRHP0.011100115.40
TOTAL8.0137750345-
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Freddie PatekSS14111011.238
2Cookie Rojas2B14101000.252
3Amos OtisCF24200000.286
4Gail Hopkins1B33010000.307
Kurt BevacquaPR-1B00100000.265
5Ed KirkpatrickRF01021001.293
6Lou PiniellaLF14000002.234
7Steve HovleyDH14010001.265
8Paul Schaal3B34220020.280
9Fran HealyC13002001.226
TOTAL1331775036-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mark LittellRHP5.1755413345.96
Ken WrightRHP1.2200240263.76
Gene GarberRHP2.0111201113.89
TOTAL9.0106685471-

Play-by-Play

1st inningMINKC
  • TOP 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Rod Carew out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman Gail Hopkins. [1 out]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    LINEOUT — Jerry Terrell lines out to second baseman Cookie Rojas. [2 outs]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    HOME RUN — Tony Oliva hits a home run (4). [1 run]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    STRIKEOUT — Bobby Darwin strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    HOME RUN — Freddie Patek hits a home run (2). [1 run]
    11
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Cookie Rojas singles on a to center fielder Larry Hisle.
    11
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Amos Otis singles on a to left fielder Jim Holt. Cookie Rojas to 3rd.
    11
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    DOUBLE — Gail Hopkins doubles (5). Cookie Rojas scores. Amos Otis to 3rd. [1 run]
    12
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SAC FLY — Ed Kirkpatrick out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jim Holt. Amos Otis scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    13
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Lou Piniella singles on a to right fielder Bobby Darwin. Gail Hopkins out at home on the throw, right fielder Bobby Darwin to catcher George Mitterwald. Lou Piniella to 2nd. [2 outs]
    13
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Steve Hovley out, shortstop Jerry Terrell to first baseman Joe Lis. [3 outs]
    13
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Team Stats

6Runs7
10Hits13
0Errors0
.286Batting Avg.419
35At Bats31
5Extra-base Hits4
4Home Runs3
6Runs-Batted-In7
5Walks0
0Stolen Bases2
8Strikeouts5
7Left on Base4
23Total Bases23

Game Details

Tuesday, July 3, 1973 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 23,126 (61.0%)
weather: 93 degrees, unknown