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FINAL
Aug 5, 1973

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
KC0000001001312
MIN13000300-710010
win:Minnesota Twins logoB. Blylevenloss:Kansas City Royals logoS. Busby

Scoring Summary

KCMIN
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Tony Oliva hits a home run (11). [1 run]
    01
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    2
    Jerry Terrell singles on a to shortstop Freddie Patek. George Mitterwald scores. Steve Brye to 2nd. [1 run]
    02
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    2
    Larry Hisle reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Freddie Patek. Steve Brye scores. Jerry Terrell to 3rd. Steve Braun to 2nd. [1 run]
    03
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    2
    Tony Oliva walks. Jerry Terrell scores. Steve Braun to 3rd. Larry Hisle to 2nd. [1 run]
    04
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    6
    Jim Holt hits a home run (10). [1 run]
    05
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    6
    Larry Hisle singles on a to left fielder Ed Kirkpatrick. Danny Thompson scores. Jerry Terrell scores. Steve Braun to 2nd. [2 runs]
    07
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Cookie Rojas singles on a to center fielder Steve Brye. Freddie Patek scores. [1 run]
    17

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Freddie PatekSS24101000.236
2Cookie Rojas2B14011001.275
3Amos OtisCF04001002.302
4John Mayberry Sr.1B03000001.292
5Ed KirkpatrickLF03001001.283
6Lou PiniellaDH03000000.246
7Steve HovleyRF03001000.263
8George Brett3B03000000.200
9Fran HealyC03001000.265
TOTAL330116005-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Steve BusbyRHP1.2442121204.43
Bruce Dal CantonRHP4.0433221274.45
Steve MingoriLHP2.1200130235.19
TOTAL8.0107547270-
Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Steve Braun3B02001200.288
2Larry HisleLF14020104.263
3Tony OlivaDH14120115.292
4Bobby DarwinRF14001104.257
5Jim Holt1B15111014.287
6George MitterwaldC13100100.262
7Danny ThompsonSS13100101.235
8Steve BryeCF14100004.243
9Jerry Terrell2B34211000.280
TOTAL10337647222-
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Bert BlylevenRHP9.0311600422.63
TOTAL9.031160042-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCMIN
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Freddie Patek strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Cookie Rojas strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    POP OUT — Amos Otis pops out to shortstop Danny Thompson. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    STRIKEOUT — Steve Braun strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Larry Hisle out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman John Mayberry. [2 outs]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    HOME RUN — Tony Oliva hits a home run (11). [1 run]
    01
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Bobby Darwin out to right fielder Steve Hovley. [3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

1Runs7
3Hits10
1Errors0
.100Batting Avg.303
30At Bats33
1Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs2
1Runs-Batted-In6
0Walks7
1Stolen Bases0
6Strikeouts4
2Left on Base10
5Total Bases16

Game Details

Sunday, August 5, 1973 · 4:33 AM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 15,311 (39.7%)
weather: 88 degrees, unknown