Royals 7-8 Twins (May 21, 1973)

KCR

MIN

1

2

1

2

0

3

1

3

4

0

2

5

0

2

6

0

7

1

0

8

3

0

9

0

X

R

7

8

H

12

E

0

2

W: D. Woodson

L: W. Simpson

S: K. Sanders

KCR

Team Stats

MIN

2

HR

0

7

R

8

12

H

12

0

SB

1

LOB

.293

AVG

.364

.370

OBP

.462

.488

SLG

.394

9.00

ERA

6.00

6

K

3

6

BB

5

Current Series

Royals

7

Twins

8

Game 1

Final

Royals

6

Twins

8

Game 2

Final

Royals

0

Twins

2

Game 3

Final

Royals

5

Twins

4

Game 4

Final

1973 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	94	68	.580
Royals	88	74	.543	6.0
Twins	81	81	.500	13.0
Angels	79	83	.488	15.0
White Sox	77	85	.475	17.0
Rangers	57	105	.352	37.0

Game Summary

The Minnesota Twins squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Royals, 8 to 7, on May 22, 1973.

Game Info

May 21, 1973

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Steve Hovley S. Hovley RF	5	1	2	0	0	1	0
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	5	2	1	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	0	0	0	1	0
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	3	4	4	2	1	0
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick LF	4	0	1	1	0	1	0
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua 3B	5	0	3	1	0	0	0
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins DH	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Wohlford J. Wohlford PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
Fran Healy F. Healy C	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Lou Piniella L. Piniella PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	41	7	12	6	2	5	3

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Larry Hisle L. Hisle CF	5	0	2	1	0	0	0
Steve Brye S. Brye CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rod Carew R. Carew 2B	5	2	2	1	1	0	0
Tony Oliva T. Oliva DH	5	0	1	1	0	0	1
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	3	1	2	2	0	1	0
Joe Lis J. Lis PR-1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Darwin B. Darwin RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
Steve Braun S. Braun 3B	3	1	2	1	0	1	1
Danny Thompson D. Thompson SS	4	1	2	1	0	0	0
George Mitterwald G. Mitterwald C	2	1	0	0	0	2	1
Jim Holt J. Holt LF	2	1	0	0	0	2	1
Totals	33	8	12	7	1	6	6

Batting

2B: S. Hovley, J. Mayberry

HR: J. Mayberry 2

TB: K. Bevacqua 3, G. Hopkins, S. Hovley 3, E. Kirkpatrick, J. Mayberry 11, C. Rojas

RBI: K. Bevacqua, E. Kirkpatrick, J. Mayberry 4

Batting

2B: H. Killebrew

TB: S. Braun 2, R. Carew 2, B. Darwin, L. Hisle 2, H. Killebrew 3, T. Oliva, D. Thompson 2

RBI: S. Braun, R. Carew, L. Hisle, H. Killebrew 2, T. Oliva, D. Thompson

IBB: J. Holt

GIDP: H. Killebrew, G. Mitterwald

Baserunning

SB: R. Carew

CS: L. Hisle

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Wayne Simpson W. Simpson (L)	2.1	3	4	4	2	2	15.43
Mike Jackson M. Jackson	0.2	2	2	2	1	0	27.00
Gene Garber G. Garber	3.0	6	2	2	1	1	6.00
Ken Wright K. Wright	2.0	1	0	0	2	3	0.00
Totals	8.0	12	8	8	6	6

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Woodson D. Woodson (W)	7.0	8	4	3	4	2	1	3.86
Ken Sanders K. Sanders (S)	2.0	4	3	3	1	1	1	13.50
Totals	9.0	12	7	6	5	3	2

WP: G. Garber

Batters faced: G. Garber 14, M. Jackson 5, W. Simpson 11, K. Wright 9

Batters faced: K. Sanders 11, D. Woodson 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Steve Hovley S. Hovley RF	5	1	2	0	0	1	0
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	5	2	1	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	0	0	0	1	0
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	3	4	4	2	1	0
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick LF	4	0	1	1	0	1	0
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua 3B	5	0	3	1	0	0	0
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins DH	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jim Wohlford J. Wohlford PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
Fran Healy F. Healy C	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Lou Piniella L. Piniella PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	41	7	12	6	2	5	3

Batting

2B: S. Hovley, J. Mayberry

HR: J. Mayberry 2

TB: K. Bevacqua 3, G. Hopkins, S. Hovley 3, E. Kirkpatrick, J. Mayberry 11, C. Rojas

RBI: K. Bevacqua, E. Kirkpatrick, J. Mayberry 4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Wayne Simpson W. Simpson (L)	2.1	3	4	4	2	2	15.43
Mike Jackson M. Jackson	0.2	2	2	2	1	0	27.00
Gene Garber G. Garber	3.0	6	2	2	1	1	6.00
Ken Wright K. Wright	2.0	1	0	0	2	3	0.00
Totals	8.0	12	8	8	6	6

WP: G. Garber

Batters faced: G. Garber 14, M. Jackson 5, W. Simpson 11, K. Wright 9

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Larry Hisle L. Hisle CF	5	0	2	1	0	0	0
Steve Brye S. Brye CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rod Carew R. Carew 2B	5	2	2	1	1	0	0
Tony Oliva T. Oliva DH	5	0	1	1	0	0	1
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	3	1	2	2	0	1	0
Joe Lis J. Lis PR-1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Darwin B. Darwin RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
Steve Braun S. Braun 3B	3	1	2	1	0	1	1
Danny Thompson D. Thompson SS	4	1	2	1	0	0	0
George Mitterwald G. Mitterwald C	2	1	0	0	0	2	1
Jim Holt J. Holt LF	2	1	0	0	0	2	1
Totals	33	8	12	7	1	6	6

Batting

2B: H. Killebrew

TB: S. Braun 2, R. Carew 2, B. Darwin, L. Hisle 2, H. Killebrew 3, T. Oliva, D. Thompson 2

RBI: S. Braun, R. Carew, L. Hisle, H. Killebrew 2, T. Oliva, D. Thompson

IBB: J. Holt

GIDP: H. Killebrew, G. Mitterwald

Baserunning

SB: R. Carew

CS: L. Hisle

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Woodson D. Woodson (W)	7.0	8	4	3	4	2	1	3.86
Ken Sanders K. Sanders (S)	2.0	4	3	3	1	1	1	13.50
Totals	9.0	12	7	6	5	3	2

Batters faced: K. Sanders 11, D. Woodson 35

23-18 KCR

MIN 19-17

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1973 AL West

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