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Metropolitan Stadium, Attendance: 7,241 |
Saturday, September 16, 1972 Time of Game: 2:27 |
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| Royals
1
67-71
Lost 2
4th, 15 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
Royals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 1
Twins 3 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 X 11 16 0
W: B Blyleven (14-16), L: D Drago (11-16) |
Twins
11
71-68
Won 2
3rd, 11½ GB
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Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit PO A Details A Otis CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .296 .772 0 0 0 C Rojas 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 .265 .658 0 0 1 J Wohlford PH-2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .844 0 0 1 R Scheinblum RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .310 .820 0 0 0 J Mayberry 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .293 .865 0 15 1 L Piniella LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 .312 .810 0 0 0 2B E Kirkpatrick C 4 0 0 0 0 0 .266 .740 0 5 1 P Schaal 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 .226 .654 0 1 4 HR F Patek SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 .216 .565 0 1 7 J Keough PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .190 .516 0 0 0 B Floyd SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 .169 .396 0 1 1 D Drago P 1 0 1 0 0 0 .065 .236 0 0 0 HBP S Hovley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .280 .727 0 0 0 T Burgmeier P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .666 0 0 M Jackson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1 0 A Fitzmorris P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .174 .470 0 0 Totals 32 1 6 1 2 5 24 16
Minnesota Twins AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit PO A Details C Tovar LF 5 2 2 0 0 1 .256 .642 0 1 0 SB S Brye LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .548 1 0 R Carew 2B 4 2 2 0 0 0 .320 .754 0 1 2 D Monzon 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .275 .641 0 0 1 S Braun 3B 3 2 3 0 2 0 .291 .715 0 0 0 H Killebrew 1B 4 1 2 5 0 0 .234 .826 0 9 3 HR R Reese PR-1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .223 .646 0 1 0 GDP B Darwin RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 .764 0 0 0 HBP J Holt PR-RF 3 2 2 2 0 0 .333 .967 0 0 1 HR J Nettles CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 .210 .597 0 3 0 3B,GDP D Thompson SS 4 1 2 1 0 1 .271 .671 0 1 4 G Mitterwald C 4 0 1 0 0 1 .200 .503 0 8 0 B Blyleven P 4 0 1 1 0 1 .159 .350 0 2 0 Totals 37 11 16 9 2 5 27 11
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 D Drago, L (11-16) 6 8 6 5 1 4 2 3.04 27 - · · 12· 1· 0· 8 37 - 0.50 -0.27 T Burgmeier 0 3 3 3 1 0 0 4.23 4 - · · 0· 0· 0· 3 0-0 0.04 -0.00 M Jackson 0.2 4 2 2 0 1 0 6.41 5 - · · 0· 0· 0· 4 2-1 0.00 0.00 A Fitzmorris 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.78 4 - · · 2· 1· 0· 1 2-0 0.00 0.00 Totals 8 16 11 10 2 5 2 40 - · · 14· 2· 0·16 4-1
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, W (14-16) 9 6 1 1 2 5 1 2.93 35 - · · 11·10· 0· 6 74 - 0.62 0.23 Totals 9 6 1 1 2 5 1 35 - · · 11·10· 0· 6 -
Kansas City Royals Minnesota Twins 1. A Otis CF 1. C Tovar LF 2. C Rojas 2B 2. R Carew 2B 3. R Scheinblum RF 3. S Braun 3B 4. J Mayberry 1B 4. H Killebrew 1B 5. L Piniella LF 5. B Darwin RF 6. E Kirkpatrick C 6. J Nettles CF 7. P Schaal 3B 7. D Thompson SS 8. F Patek SS 8. G Mitterwald C 9. D Drago P 9. B Blyleven P
Inn Out Score RoB Pt wWPA wWE Batter Pitcher Play Detail +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ b 1 1 0-0 12- 24% 82% H Killebrew D Drago Home Run; Tovar Scores; Braun Scores b 1 0 0-0 -2- -4% 57% R Carew D Drago Groundout: SS-1B t 3 1 3-0 12- 4% 83% R Scheinblum B Blyleven Foul Flyball: C b 5 2 0-3 1-3 4% 95% H Killebrew D Drago Wild Pitch; Carew Scores/No RBI; Braun to 2B t 3 1 3-0 1-- -4% 79% C Rojas B Blyleven Single to LF; Drago to 2B
Top of the 1st, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Bert Blyleven facing 1-2-3 Scr/Out RoB Pt wWE Batter Play Detail +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ O --- 52% A Otis Flyball: LF --- 50% C Rojas Single to LF O 1-- 52% R Scheinblum Strikeout O 1-- 54% J Mayberry Strikeout 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. Bottom of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Dick Drago facing 1-2-3 --- 58% C Tovar Single to 3B 1-- 61% R Carew Tovar Steals 2B O -2- 57% " " Groundout: SS-1B -2- 58% S Braun Walk RRR 12- 82% H Killebrew Home Run; Tovar Scores; Braun Scores --- 83% B Darwin Hit By Pitch Jim Holt pinch runs for Bobby Darwin batting 5th OO 1-- 81% J Nettles Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-1B 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 3. Top of the 2nd, Royals Batting, Behind 0-3, Bert Blyleven facing 5-6-7 Jim Holt moves to RF O --- 83% L Piniella Flyball: CF O --- 84% E Kirkpatrick Groundout: 1B-P --- 83% P Schaal Walk O 1-- 85% F Patek Foul Flyball: 1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 3. Bottom of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Ahead 3-0, Dick Drago facing 7-8-9 O --- 84% D Thompson Foul Flyball: 3B O --- 83% G Mitterwald Strikeout O --- 83% B Blyleven Groundout: 1B unassisted 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 3. Top of the 3rd, Royals Batting, Behind 0-3, Bert Blyleven facing 9-1-2 --- 79% D Drago Hit By Pitch O 1-- 82% A Otis Flyball: 2B 1-- 79% C Rojas Single to LF; Drago to 2B O 12- 83% R Scheinblum Foul Flyball: C O 12- 87% J Mayberry Strikeout 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 3. Bottom of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Ahead 3-0, Dick Drago facing 1-2-3 O --- 86% C Tovar Strikeout O --- 85% R Carew Groundout: 2B-1B --- 86% S Braun Single to RF O 1-- 85% H Killebrew Groundout: SS-1B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 3. Top of the 4th, Royals Batting, Behind 0-3, Bert Blyleven facing 5-6-7 --- 81% L Piniella Walk O 1-- 84% E Kirkpatrick Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B O 1-- 86% P Schaal Groundout: SS-1B; Kirkpatrick to 2B O -2- 89% F Patek Groundout: SS-1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 3. Bottom of the 4th, Twins Batting, Ahead 3-0, Dick Drago facing 5-6-7 O --- 88% J Holt Groundout: 3B-1B O --- 87% J Nettles Groundout: 3B-1B --- 88% D Thompson Single to CF O 1-- 87% G Mitterwald Groundout: SS-1B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 3. Top of the 5th, Royals Batting, Behind 0-3, Bert Blyleven facing 9-1-2 O --- 89% D Drago Single; Drago out at 2B/RF-1B O --- 90% A Otis Groundout: SS-1B O --- 91% C Rojas Flyball: CF 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 3. Bottom of the 5th, Twins Batting, Ahead 3-0, Dick Drago facing 9-1-2 O --- 90% B Blyleven Groundout: SS-1B O --- 89% C Tovar Groundout: SS-1B --- 90% R Carew Single to LF 1-- 91% S Braun Single to RF; Carew to 3B R 1-3 95% H Killebrew Wild Pitch; Carew Scores/No RBI; Braun to 2B O -2- 94% " " Groundout: 3B-1B 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 4. Top of the 6th, Royals Batting, Behind 0-4, Bert Blyleven facing 3-4-5 O --- 95% R Scheinblum Strikeout Looking O --- 96% J Mayberry Groundout: 2B-1B --- 95% L Piniella Double to RF O -2- 96% E Kirkpatrick Groundout: 1B-P 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 4. Bottom of the 6th, Twins Batting, Ahead 4-0, Dick Drago facing 5-6-7 R --- 98% J Holt Home Run R --- 99% J Nettles Triple to RF; Nettles Scores/No RBI/Adv on E5/unER O --- 99% D Thompson Strikeout O --- 99% G Mitterwald Groundout: SS-1B O --- 99% B Blyleven Strikeout Looking 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 6. Top of the 7th, Royals Batting, Behind 0-6, Bert Blyleven facing 7-8-9 O --- 99% P Schaal Groundout: SS-1B Joe Keough pinch hits for Freddie Patek batting 8th O --- 99% J Keough Groundout: 1B unassisted Steve Hovley pinch hits for Dick Drago batting 9th O --- 100% S Hovley Groundout: 2B-1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 6. Bottom of the 7th, Twins Batting, Ahead 6-0, Tom Burgmeier facing 1-2-3 Tom Burgmeier replaces Steve Hovley pitching and batting 9th; Bobby Floyd replaces Joe Keough playing SS batting 8th --- 100% C Tovar Single to LF 1-- 100% R Carew Single to LF; Tovar to 2B 12- 100% S Braun Walk; Tovar to 3B; Carew to 2B RR 123 100% H Killebrew Single to LF; Tovar Scores; Carew Scores; Braun to 2B Mike Jackson replaces Tom Burgmeier pitching and batting 9th; Rich Reese pinch runs for Harmon Killebrew batting 4th R 12- 100% J Holt Single to RF; Braun Scores; Reese to 3B O 1-3 100% J Nettles Passed Ball; Reese out at Hm/C-P; Holt to 2B O -2- 100% " " Strikeout R -2- 100% D Thompson Single to CF; Holt Scores 1-- 100% G Mitterwald Single to LF; Thompson to 3B R 1-3 100% B Blyleven Single to RF; Thompson Scores; Mitterwald to 2B Al Fitzmorris replaces Mike Jackson pitching and batting 9th O 12- 100% C Tovar Foul Flyball: 1B 5 runs, 7 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 11. Top of the 8th, Royals Batting, Behind 0-11, Bert Blyleven facing 1-2-3 Rich Reese moves to 1B; Dan Monzon replaces Rod Carew playing 2B batting 2nd; Steve Brye replaces Cesar Tovar playing LF batting 1st --- 100% A Otis Single to CF Jim Wohlford pinch hits for Cookie Rojas batting 2nd O 1-- 100% J Wohlford Flyball: CF O 1-- 100% R Scheinblum Flyball: LF O 1-- 100% J Mayberry Groundout: 2B-1B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 11. Bottom of the 8th, Twins Batting, Ahead 11-0, Al Fitzmorris facing 2-3-4 Jim Wohlford moves to 2B O --- 100% D Monzon Groundout: 3B-1B --- 100% S Braun Single to CF OO 1-- 100% R Reese Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 11. Top of the 9th, Royals Batting, Behind 0-11, Bert Blyleven facing 5-6-7 O --- 100% L Piniella Foul Flyball: C O --- 100% E Kirkpatrick Foul Flyball: C R --- 100% P Schaal Home Run O --- 100% B Floyd Strikeout Looking 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 11.
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