Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals

Jul 3, 1973

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
MIN	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	1	6	10	0	7
KC	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	7	13	0	4

loss:

K. Sanders(2-3)win: Kansas City Royals logo

G. Garber(8-5)

MINKC

1Tony Oliva hits a home run (4). [1 run] 10
1Freddie Patek hits a home run (2). [1 run] 11
1Gail Hopkins doubles (5). Cookie Rojas scores. Amos Otis to 3rd. [1 run] 12
1Ed Kirkpatrick out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jim Holt. Amos Otis scores. [1 run] [1 out] 13
3Ed Kirkpatrick out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Larry Hisle. Amos Otis scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 14
4Larry Hisle hits a home run (8). Bobby Darwin scores. [2 runs] 34
6Tony Oliva hits a home run (5). [1 run] 44
6Joe Lis singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Bobby Darwin scores. Larry Hisle to 2nd. [1 run] 54
6Paul Schaal hits a home run (4). [1 run] 55
8Steve 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
9Tony Oliva hits a home run (6). [1 run] 66
9Paul Schaal hits a home run (5). [1 run] 67

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Rod Carew2B	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	1	.335
2Jerry TerrellSS	0	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	.278
3Tony OlivaDH	3	5	3	3	0	0	3	1	.296
4Bobby DarwinRF	2	5	2	0	2	0	0	1	.259
5Steve Braun3B	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	.293
6Larry HisleCF	2	3	1	2	1	1	1	1	.259
7Joe Lis1B	2	4	0	1	2	0	0	3	.178
8George MitterwaldC	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	6	.240
9Jim HoltLF	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	4	.283

TOTAL	10	35	6	6	8	5	4	19	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Bert BlylevenRHP	8.0	12	6	6	5	0	2	44	2.50
Ken SandersRHP	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	5.40

TOTAL	8.0	13	7	7	5	0	3	45	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	HR	LOB	AVG
1Freddie PatekSS	1	4	1	1	1	1	1	.238
2Cookie Rojas2B	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	.252
3Amos OtisCF	2	4	2	0	0	0	0	.286
4Gail Hopkins1B	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	.307
Kurt BevacquaPR-1B	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.265
5Ed KirkpatrickRF	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	.293
6Lou PiniellaLF	1	4	0	0	0	0	2	.234
7Steve HovleyDH	1	4	0	1	0	0	1	.265
8Paul Schaal3B	3	4	2	2	0	2	0	.280
9Fran HealyC	1	3	0	0	2	0	1	.226
TOTAL	13	31	7	7	5	3	6	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Mark LittellRHP	5.1	7	5	5	4	1	3	34	5.96
Ken WrightRHP	1.2	2	0	0	2	4	0	26	3.76
Gene GarberRHP	2.0	1	1	1	2	0	1	11	3.89
TOTAL	9.0	10	6	6	8	5	4	71	-

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1st inningMINKC

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Rod Carew out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman Gail Hopkins. [1 out]
00
LINEOUT — Jerry Terrell lines out to second baseman Cookie Rojas. [2 outs]
00
HOME RUN — Tony Oliva hits a home run (4). [1 run]
10
STRIKEOUT — Bobby Darwin strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
HOME RUN — Freddie Patek hits a home run (2). [1 run]
11
SINGLE — Cookie Rojas singles on a to center fielder Larry Hisle.
11
SINGLE — Amos Otis singles on a to left fielder Jim Holt. Cookie Rojas to 3rd.
11
DOUBLE — Gail Hopkins doubles (5). Cookie Rojas scores. Amos Otis to 3rd. [1 run]
12
SAC FLY — Ed Kirkpatrick out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jim Holt. Amos Otis scores. [1 run] [1 out]
13
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
BATTER OUT — Steve Hovley out, shortstop Jerry Terrell to first baseman Joe Lis. [3 outs]
13

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MIN

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

Tuesday, July 3, 1973 · 8:05 PM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 23,126 (61.0%)

weather: 93 degrees, unknown