Royals 5-4 Twins (May 24, 1973)

KCR

MIN

1

0

2

1

0

3

0

4

2

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

2

8

0

9

1

2

10

1

0

R

5

4

H

11

9

E

1

2

W: B. Dal Canton

L: J. Strickland

S: N. Angelini

KCR

Team Stats

MIN

1

HR

1

5

R

4

11

H

9

0

SB

0

LOB

.289

AVG

.250

.357

OBP

.386

.421

SLG

.389

3.60

ERA

2.70

4

K

4

8

BB

4

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 couldn't pull it off against the Kansas City Royals, 5 to 4, on May 25, 1973.

Game Info

May 24, 1973

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Steve Hovley S. Hovley CF-RF	2	0	1	0	0	2	0
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	5	0	1	1	0	0	1
Amos Otis A. Otis DH-CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	2	2	0	0	1	1
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C-LF	4	2	3	2	1	1	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Bird D. Bird P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua PH-LF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Fran Healy F. Healy C	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Dick Drago D. Drago PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Angelini N. Angelini P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	5	11	4	1	4	4

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Larry Hisle L. Hisle CF	6	0	2	3	0	0	1
Danny Thompson D. Thompson SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bobby Darwin B. Darwin RF	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew DH	3	0	1	0	0	1	1
Steve Brye S. Brye PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Oliva T. Oliva PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Lis J. Lis 1B	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Danny Walton D. Walton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Holt J. Holt 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Terrell J. Terrell 2B-3B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Mike Adams M. Adams LF	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Rod Carew R. Carew PH-2B	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
George Mitterwald G. Mitterwald C	4	1	2	1	1	0	0
Jim Kaat J. Kaat PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Roof P. Roof C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Monzon D. Monzon 3B	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Steve Braun S. Braun PH-LF	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Totals	36	4	9	4	1	8	4

Batting

2B: E. Kirkpatrick, F. Patek

HR: E. Kirkpatrick

TB: K. Bevacqua, G. Hopkins, S. Hovley, E. Kirkpatrick 7, J. Mayberry 2, H. McRae, F. Patek 2, C. Rojas

RBI: G. Hopkins, E. Kirkpatrick 2, C. Rojas

SAC: S. Hovley, P. Schaal

GIDP: C. Rojas, P. Schaal

Batting

3B: D. Monzon

HR: G. Mitterwald

TB: B. Darwin, L. Hisle 2, H. Killebrew, G. Mitterwald 5, D. Monzon 3, J. Terrell 2

RBI: L. Hisle 3, G. Mitterwald

SAC: R. Carew, J. Terrell

GIDP: J. Lis

Baserunning

CS: J. Terrell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff	8.0	7	4	4	5	3	1	4.50
Doug Bird D. Bird	0.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	-
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton (W)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Norm Angelini N. Angelini (S)	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	9	4	4	8	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bill Hands B. Hands	9.0	7	4	2	4	4	1	2.00
Jim Strickland J. Strickland (L)	0.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	27.00
Dave Goltz D. Goltz	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	11	5	3	4	4	1

Batters faced: N. Angelini 5, D. Bird 3, B. Dal Canton 3, P. Splittorff 35

WP: J. Strickland

Batters faced: D. Goltz 2, B. Hands 39, J. Strickland 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Steve Hovley S. Hovley CF-RF	2	0	1	0	0	2	0
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	5	0	1	1	0	0	1
Amos Otis A. Otis DH-CF	5	0	0	0	0	0	1
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	2	2	0	0	1	1
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C-LF	4	2	3	2	1	1	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Bird D. Bird P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua PH-LF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Fran Healy F. Healy C	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Dick Drago D. Drago PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Angelini N. Angelini P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	5	11	4	1	4	4

Batting

2B: E. Kirkpatrick, F. Patek

HR: E. Kirkpatrick

TB: K. Bevacqua, G. Hopkins, S. Hovley, E. Kirkpatrick 7, J. Mayberry 2, H. McRae, F. Patek 2, C. Rojas

RBI: G. Hopkins, E. Kirkpatrick 2, C. Rojas

SAC: S. Hovley, P. Schaal

GIDP: C. Rojas, P. Schaal

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff	8.0	7	4	4	5	3	1	4.50
Doug Bird D. Bird	0.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	-
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton (W)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Norm Angelini N. Angelini (S)	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	9	4	4	8	4	1

Batters faced: N. Angelini 5, D. Bird 3, B. Dal Canton 3, P. Splittorff 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Larry Hisle L. Hisle CF	6	0	2	3	0	0	1
Danny Thompson D. Thompson SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bobby Darwin B. Darwin RF	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew DH	3	0	1	0	0	1	1
Steve Brye S. Brye PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Oliva T. Oliva PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Lis J. Lis 1B	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Danny Walton D. Walton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Holt J. Holt 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Terrell J. Terrell 2B-3B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Mike Adams M. Adams LF	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Rod Carew R. Carew PH-2B	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
George Mitterwald G. Mitterwald C	4	1	2	1	1	0	0
Jim Kaat J. Kaat PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Roof P. Roof C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Monzon D. Monzon 3B	3	1	1	0	0	0	0
Steve Braun S. Braun PH-LF	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Totals	36	4	9	4	1	8	4

Batting

3B: D. Monzon

HR: G. Mitterwald

TB: B. Darwin, L. Hisle 2, H. Killebrew, G. Mitterwald 5, D. Monzon 3, J. Terrell 2

RBI: L. Hisle 3, G. Mitterwald

SAC: R. Carew, J. Terrell

GIDP: J. Lis

Baserunning

CS: J. Terrell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bill Hands B. Hands	9.0	7	4	2	4	4	1	2.00
Jim Strickland J. Strickland (L)	0.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	27.00
Dave Goltz D. Goltz	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	11	5	3	4	4	1

WP: J. Strickland

Batters faced: D. Goltz 2, B. Hands 39, J. Strickland 3

24-20 KCR

MIN 21-18

Team Stats

Current Series

1973 AL West

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