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Kauffman Stadium, Attendance: 23,126 |
Tuesday, July 3, 1973 Time of Game: 2:43 |
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| Twins
6
41-34
Lost 1
2nd, 1 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
Twins 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 6 10 0
Royals 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 7 13 0
Winning Run scored with 0 outs |
Royals
7
43-40
Won 1
4th, 3 GB
|
Minnesota Twins AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit PO A Details R Carew 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 .335 .898 0 3 1 CS,GDP J Terrell SS 4 0 0 0 1 1 .278 .634 0 2 5 T Oliva DH 5 3 3 3 0 0 .296 .744 0 0 0 3·HR B Darwin RF 5 2 2 0 0 2 .259 .729 0 2 2 2B S Braun 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 .293 .872 0 0 2 L Hisle CF 3 1 2 2 1 1 .259 .767 0 1 1 HR J Lis 1B 4 0 2 1 0 2 .178 .546 0 8 0 G Mitterwald C 4 0 0 0 0 2 .240 .713 0 6 1 J Holt LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .283 .772 0 2 0 B Blyleven P 0 1 K Sanders P 0 0 Totals 35 6 10 6 5 8 24 13
Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit PO A Details F Patek SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 .238 .676 0 3 4 HR C Rojas 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 .252 .628 0 4 2 A Otis CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 .286 .817 0 3 0 SB G Hopkins 1B 3 0 3 1 0 0 .307 .877 0 6 0 2B,SB,HBP K Bevacqua PR-1B 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265 .686 2 0 E Kirkpatrick RF 1 0 0 2 0 1 .293 .800 0 1 0 2·SF,SH L Piniella LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .234 .627 0 0 0 S Hovley DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 .265 .681 0 0 0 P Schaal 3B 4 2 3 2 0 0 .280 .768 0 0 0 2·HR F Healy C 3 0 1 0 0 2 .226 .621 0 8 1 M Littell P 0 1 K Wright P 0 0 G Garber P 0 2 Totals 31 7 13 7 0 5 27 10
Minnesota Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA B Blyleven 8 12 6 6 0 5 2 2.50 34 - · · 10· 6· 0·12 39 - 1.08 -0.42 K Sanders, L (2-3) 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 5.40 1 - · · 0· 0· 0· 1 0-0 2.31 -0.36 Totals 8 13 7 7 0 5 3 35 - · · 10· 6· 0·13 -
Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA M Littell 5.1 7 5 5 1 4 3 5.96 23 - · · 5· 5· 1· 7 37 - 0.95 -0.25 K Wright 1.2 2 0 0 4 2 0 3.76 10 - · · 0· 2· 0· 2 1-1 1.99 -0.11 G Garber, W (8-5) 2 1 1 1 0 2 1 3.89 7 - · · 4· 0· 0· 1 2-0 2.68 0.08 Totals 9 10 6 6 5 8 4 40 - · · 9· 7· 1·10 3-1
Minnesota Twins Kansas City Royals 1. R Carew 2B 1. F Patek SS 2. J Terrell SS 2. C Rojas 2B 3. T Oliva DH 3. A Otis CF 4. B Darwin RF 4. G Hopkins 1B 5. S Braun 3B 5. E Kirkpatrick RF 6. L Hisle CF 6. L Piniella LF 7. J Lis 1B 7. S Hovley DH 8. G Mitterwald C 8. P Schaal 3B 9. J Holt LF 9. F Healy C B Blyleven P M Littell P
Inn Out Score RoB Pt wWPA wWE Batter Pitcher Play Detail +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ b 9 0 6-6 --- 36% 100% P Schaal K Sanders Home Run t 9 2 6-5 --- -36% 60% T Oliva G Garber Home Run b 8 2 5-5 --3 24% 84% S Hovley B Blyleven Single to RF; Bevacqua Scores; Hovley out at 2B/RF-SS b 6 2 5-4 --- 19% 52% P Schaal B Blyleven Home Run t 4 2 4-1 1-- -17% 67% L Hisle M Littell Home Run; Darwin Scores
Top of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Mark Littell facing 1-2-3 Scr/Out RoB Pt wWE Batter Play Detail +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ O --- 52% R Carew Groundout: 2B-1B O --- 54% J Terrell Lineout: 2B R --- 44% T Oliva Home Run O --- 45% B Darwin Strikeout 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 0. Bottom of the 1st, Royals Batting, Behind 0-1, Bert Blyleven facing 1-2-3 R --- 55% F Patek Home Run --- 58% C Rojas Single to CF 1-- 67% A Otis Single to LF; Rojas to 3B R 1-3 76% G Hopkins Double; Rojas Scores; Otis to 3B RO -23 75% E Kirkpatrick Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly; Otis Scores O -2- 72% L Piniella Single to RF; Hopkins out at Hm/RF-C; Piniella to 2B/Adv on throw O -2- 70% S Hovley Groundout: SS-1B 3 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 3. Top of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Behind 1-3, Mark Littell facing 5-6-7 --- 66% S Braun Single to RF O 1-- 70% L Hisle Strikeout O 1-- 73% J Lis Strikeout Looking O 1-- 75% G Mitterwald Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 3. Bottom of the 2nd, Royals Batting, Ahead 3-1, Bert Blyleven facing 8-9-1 O --- 73% P Schaal Flyball: RF O --- 72% F Healy Single to CF; Healy out at 2B/CF-SS O --- 71% F Patek Groundout: SS-1B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 3. Top of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Behind 1-3, Mark Littell facing 9-1-2 --- 67% J Holt Walk OO 1-- 76% R Carew Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B O --- 77% J Terrell Groundout: P-1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 3. Bottom of the 3rd, Royals Batting, Ahead 3-1, Bert Blyleven facing 2-3-4 O --- 75% C Rojas Strikeout Looking --- 77% A Otis Single to CF 1-- 78% G Hopkins Otis Steals 2B -2- 81% " " Single to 1B; Otis to 3B RO 1-3 83% E Kirkpatrick Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Otis Scores O 1-- 82% L Piniella Flyball: RF 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 4. Top of the 4th, Twins Batting, Behind 1-4, Mark Littell facing 3-4-5 O --- 84% T Oliva Groundout: SS-1B --- 81% B Darwin Single to CF O 1-- 84% S Braun Popfly: SS RR 1-- 67% L Hisle Home Run; Darwin Scores --- 66% J Lis Single to LF O 1-- 69% G Mitterwald Strikeout 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Royals 4. Bottom of the 4th, Royals Batting, Ahead 4-3, Bert Blyleven facing 7-8-9 O --- 67% S Hovley Groundout: 2B-1B --- 69% P Schaal Single to CF O 1-- 66% F Healy Strikeout O 1-- 64% F Patek Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Royals 4. Top of the 5th, Twins Batting, Behind 3-4, Mark Littell facing 9-1-2 O --- 67% J Holt Foul Flyball: 1B O --- 69% R Carew Popfly: 2B O --- 71% J Terrell Flyball: CF 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Royals 4. Bottom of the 5th, Royals Batting, Ahead 4-3, Bert Blyleven facing 2-3-4 O --- 69% C Rojas Groundout: SS-1B O --- 67% A Otis Popfly: 2B --- 68% G Hopkins Hit By Pitch 1-- 69% E Kirkpatrick Hopkins Steals 2B O -2- 66% " " Strikeout Looking 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Royals 4. Top of the 6th, Twins Batting, Behind 3-4, Mark Littell facing 3-4-5 R --- 50% T Oliva Home Run --- 41% B Darwin Double to RF O -2- 42% S Braun Flyball: RF; Darwin to 3B Ken Wright replaces Mark Littell pitching --3 40% L Hisle Walk R 1-3 30% J Lis Single to LF; Darwin Scores; Hisle to 2B O 12- 35% G Mitterwald Strikeout Looking O 12- 39% J Holt Flyball: CF 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 5, Royals 4. Bottom of the 6th, Royals Batting, Behind 4-5, Bert Blyleven facing 6-7-8 O --- 35% L Piniella Groundout: SS-1B O --- 33% S Hovley Groundout: P-1B R --- 52% P Schaal Home Run O --- 50% F Healy Strikeout 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 5, Royals 5. Top of the 7th, Twins Batting, Tied 5-5, Ken Wright facing 1-2-3 --- 44% R Carew Walk O 1-- 54% J Terrell Carew Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS) --- 50% " " Walk O 1-- 55% T Oliva Flyball: CF O 1-- 59% B Darwin Strikeout 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 5, Royals 5. Bottom of the 7th, Royals Batting, Tied 5-5, Bert Blyleven facing 1-2-3 O --- 55% F Patek Strikeout O --- 52% C Rojas Groundout: 3B-1B O --- 50% A Otis Groundout: 3B-1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 5, Royals 5. Top of the 8th, Twins Batting, Tied 5-5, Ken Wright facing 5-6-7 --- 43% S Braun Walk 1-- 33% L Hisle Single to LF; Braun to 2B Gene Garber replaces Ken Wright pitching O 12- 43% J Lis Strikeout Looking O 12- 50% G Mitterwald Groundout: P-2B/Forceout at 2B; Braun to 3B O 1-3 61% J Holt Groundout: P-1B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 5, Royals 5. Bottom of the 8th, Royals Batting, Tied 5-5, Bert Blyleven facing 4-5-6 --- 67% G Hopkins Single to LF Kurt Bevacqua pinch runs for Gail Hopkins batting 4th O 1-- 65% E Kirkpatrick Bunt Groundout: C-2B/Sacrifice; Bevacqua to 2B O -2- 59% L Piniella Flyball: LF; Bevacqua to 3B RO --3 84% S Hovley Single to RF; Bevacqua Scores; Hovley out at 2B/RF-SS 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 5, Royals 6. Top of the 9th, Twins Batting, Behind 5-6, Gene Garber facing 1-2-3 Kurt Bevacqua moves to 1B O --- 91% R Carew Groundout: 1B unassisted O --- 96% J Terrell Strikeout Looking R --- 60% T Oliva Home Run O --- 64% B Darwin Groundout: SS-1B 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 6, Royals 6. Bottom of the 9th, Royals Batting, Tied 6-6, Ken Sanders facing 8-9-1 Ken Sanders replaces Bert Blyleven pitching R --- 100% P Schaal Home Run 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 6, Royals 7.
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