Royals 2-3 Twins (May 29, 1972)

KCR

MIN

1

0

1

2

1

3

1

0

4

0

1

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

X

R

2

3

H

5

7

E

1

W: J. Perry

L: B. Dal Canton

S: D. LaRoche

KCR

Team Stats

MIN

1

HR

2

R

3

5

H

7

0

SB

0

LOB

.161

AVG

.226

.235

OBP

.314

.323

SLG

.419

3.38

ERA

1.00

9

K

4

BB

3

Current Series

Royals

2

Twins

3

Game 1

Final

Royals

2

Twins

3

Game 2

Final

Royals

5

Twins

3

Game 3

Final

1972 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	93	62	.600
White Sox	87	67	.565	5.5
Twins	77	77	.500	15.5
Royals	76	78	.494	16.5
Angels	75	80	.484	18.0
Rangers	54	100	.351	38.5

Game Summary

The Minnesota Twins squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Royals, 3 to 2, on May 30, 1972.

Game Info

May 29, 1972

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Steve Hovley S. Hovley RF	4	1	1	1	1	0	1
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ron Hansen R. Hansen PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry May J. May PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Bobby Knoop B. Knoop 2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Carl Taylor C. Taylor PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roger Nelson R. Nelson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	2	5	1	1	3	4

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Cesar Tovar C. Tovar RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Danny Thompson D. Thompson SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Rod Carew R. Carew 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	3	0	0	1	0	1	0
Rich Reese R. Reese 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Darwin B. Darwin CF	3	0	1	0	0	1	2
Rick Renick R. Renick LF	2	0	0	0	0	1	1
Steve Brye S. Brye LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Eric Soderholm E. Soderholm 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Phil Roof P. Roof C	4	2	2	2	2	0	1
Jim Perry J. Perry P	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dave LaRoche D. LaRoche P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	3	7	3	2	4	9

Batting

2B: A. Otis, R. Scheinblum

HR: S. Hovley

TB: S. Hovley 4, A. Otis 2, L. Piniella, P. Schaal, R. Scheinblum 2

RBI: S. Hovley

GIDP: L. Piniella

Baserunning

CS: L. Piniella

Batting

HR: P. Roof 2

TB: B. Darwin, J. Perry, P. Roof 8, D. Thompson 2, C. Tovar

RBI: H. Killebrew, P. Roof 2

IBB: H. Killebrew

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff	2.1	4	2	2	3	2	1	7.71
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton (L)	3.2	3	1	1	1	4	1	2.45
Roger Nelson R. Nelson	2.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	3	3	4	9	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Perry J. Perry (W)	7.0	5	2	1	2	2	1	1.29
Dave LaRoche D. LaRoche (S)	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	2	1	3	4	1

Batters faced: B. Dal Canton 15, R. Nelson 6, P. Splittorff 14

Batters faced: D. LaRoche 6, J. Perry 28

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Steve Hovley S. Hovley RF	4	1	1	1	1	0	1
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ron Hansen R. Hansen PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry May J. May PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Bobby Knoop B. Knoop 2B	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Carl Taylor C. Taylor PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roger Nelson R. Nelson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	2	5	1	1	3	4

Batting

2B: A. Otis, R. Scheinblum

HR: S. Hovley

TB: S. Hovley 4, A. Otis 2, L. Piniella, P. Schaal, R. Scheinblum 2

RBI: S. Hovley

GIDP: L. Piniella

Baserunning

CS: L. Piniella

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff	2.1	4	2	2	3	2	1	7.71
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton (L)	3.2	3	1	1	1	4	1	2.45
Roger Nelson R. Nelson	2.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	3	3	4	9	2

Batters faced: B. Dal Canton 15, R. Nelson 6, P. Splittorff 14

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Cesar Tovar C. Tovar RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Danny Thompson D. Thompson SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Rod Carew R. Carew 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	3	0	0	1	0	1	0
Rich Reese R. Reese 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Darwin B. Darwin CF	3	0	1	0	0	1	2
Rick Renick R. Renick LF	2	0	0	0	0	1	1
Steve Brye S. Brye LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Eric Soderholm E. Soderholm 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Phil Roof P. Roof C	4	2	2	2	2	0	1
Jim Perry J. Perry P	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dave LaRoche D. LaRoche P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	3	7	3	2	4	9

Batting

HR: P. Roof 2

TB: B. Darwin, J. Perry, P. Roof 8, D. Thompson 2, C. Tovar

RBI: H. Killebrew, P. Roof 2

IBB: H. Killebrew

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Perry J. Perry (W)	7.0	5	2	1	2	2	1	1.29
Dave LaRoche D. LaRoche (S)	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	2	1	3	4	1

Batters faced: D. LaRoche 6, J. Perry 28

13-23 KCR

MIN 22-12

Team Stats

Current Series

1972 AL West

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