Kansas City Royals (5) Minnesota Twins (4)

| 1973

Date of Game: Friday, May 25, 1973
Stadium: Metropolitan Stadium

Kansas City Royals (AL)	Minnesota Twins (AL)
Record: 24-20	Record: 21-18
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Attendance: 6,890 Time of Game: 3:15

Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats

Larry Hisle 1B in 9th inning (32.02)

Steve Braun BB in 9th inning (21.39)

Ed Kirkpatrick HR in 4th inning (19.83)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
Kansas City Royals	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	11	1
Minnesota Twins	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	4	9	2

Kansas City Royals Batting Stats

Kansas City Royals	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Steve Hovley	cf-rf	28.158	2	0	1	0	2	0	.296	29	361	0	6	1
Cookie Rojas	2b	34.080	5	0	1	1	0	1	.275	41	1331	1	22	5
Amos Otis	dh-cf	26.029	5	0	0	0	0	1	.298	44	559	8	24	5
John Mayberry	1b	24.096	4	2	2	0	1	1	.284	44	295	13	42	0
Ed Kirkpatrick	c-lf-c	28.229	4	2	3	2	1	0	.349	35	861	4	22	1
Lou Piniella	lf	29.271	4	0	0	0	0	1	.248	41	607	4	24	3
Paul Splittorff	p	26.229	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2	57	0	0	0
Doug Bird	p	23.081	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	7	7	0	0	0
Bruce Dalcanton	p	30.344	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	8	172	0	0	0
Kurt Bevacqua	ph-lf	26.122	1	0	1	0	0	0	.306	18	92	0	4	0
Hal McRae	rf	27.319	3	0	1	0	0	0	.170	30	276	2	11	1
Fran Healy	c	26.261	1	1	0	0	0	0	.226	20	118	0	3	0
Gail Hopkins	ph	30.095	1	0	1	1	0	0	.265	19	444	0	5	0
Dick Drago	pr	27.334	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2	144	0	0	0
Norm Angelini	p	25.244	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1	22	0	0	0
Paul Schaal	3b	30.083	4	0	0	0	0	0	.266	40	982	2	15	1
Freddie Patek	ss	28.228	4	0	1	0	0	0	.226	43	607	1	11	10
Totals:			38	5	11	4	4	4	.289	424	6935

Minnesota Twins Batting Stats

Minnesota Twins	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Larry Hisle	cf	26.020	6	0	2	3	0	1	.301	39	352	6	17	5
Danny Thompson	ss	26.113	4	0	0	0	1	0	.266	37	325	1	20	0
Bobby Darwin	rf	30.098	5	0	1	0	0	1	.242	38	201	5	23	1
Harmon Killebrew	dh	36.330	3	0	1	0	1	1	.250	31	2169	2	12	0
Steve Brye	pr	24.110	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	13	150	0	0	0
Tony Oliva	ph	34.309	1	0	0	0	0	0	.275	35	1240	2	21	0
Joe Lis	1b	26.283	2	0	0	0	1	0	.125	22	156	1	2	0
Danny Walton	ph	25.316	1	0	0	0	0	1	.179	15	192	2	5	0
Jim Holt	1b	28.363	1	0	0	0	0	0	.310	32	392	2	11	0
Jerry Terrell	2b-3b	26.316	4	0	2	0	0	0	.208	18	18	0	5	1
Mike Adams	lf	24.305	1	0	0	0	2	0	.000	15	18	0	0	0
Rod Carew	ph-2b	27.236	0	1	0	0	1	0	.308	38	764	3	17	5
George Mitterwald	c	27.291	4	1	2	1	0	0	.286	26	415	3	13	0
Jim Kaat	pr	34.199	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	1	538	0	0	0
Phil Roof	c	32.081	1	0	0	0	0	0	.229	19	695	0	7	0
Dan Monzon	3b	27.008	3	1	1	0	0	0	.500	5	60	0	0	0
Steve Braun	ph-lf	25.017	0	0	0	0	2	0	.304	34	283	2	16	1
Jim Strickland	p	24.347	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	5	54	0	0	0
Dave Goltz	p	23.336	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	10	25	0	0	0
Totals:			36	4	9	4	8	4	.250	433	8047

Game Stats

2B: Ed Kirkpatrick (12), Freddie Patek (7)
3B: Dan Monzon (1)
HR: Ed Kirkpatrick (4), George Mitterwald (3)
RBIs: Larry Hisle 3 (17), Gail Hopkins (5), Ed Kirkpatrick 2 (22), George Mitterwald (13), Cookie Rojas (22)
CS: Jerry Terrell (2)
SH: Rod Carew (3), Steve Hovley (1), Paul Schaal (2), Jerry Terrell (3)
GDP: Joe Lis (1), Cookie Rojas (3), Paul Schaal (6)

Kansas City Royals Pitching Stats

Kansas City Royals	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Paul Splittorff	26.229	8	7	4	4	5	3	1	2.69	1.11	0	0	0	11	70
Doug Bird	23.081	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	2.25	1.42	0	0	0	7	7
Bruce Dalcanton (W 3-3)	30.344	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.47	1.27	0	0	0	11	181
Norm Angelini (Sv 1)	25.244	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	2.00	0	0	0	1	22
Pitching Totals:		10	9	4	4	8	4	1			0	0	0	30	280

Minnesota Twins Pitching Stats

Minnesota Twins	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Bill Hands	33.019	9	7	4	2	4	4	1	4.23	1.30	0	0	0	10	290
Jim Strickland (L 0-1)	24.347	0.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	13.50	3.25	0	0	0	5	54
Dave Goltz	23.336	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.60	1.30	0	0	0	10	25
Pitching Totals:		10	11	5	3	4	4	1			0	0	0	25	369

Other Game Information

Wild Pitches: Jim Strickland;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Paul Splittorff 0-0-0; Doug Bird 0-0-0; Bruce Dalcanton 0-0-0; Norm Angelini 0-0-0; Bill Hands 0-0-0; Jim Strickland 0-0-0; Dave Goltz 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Paul Splittorff 35; Doug Bird 3; Bruce Dalcanton 3; Norm Angelini 5; Bill Hands 39; Jim Strickland 3; Dave Goltz 2;
Time of Game: 3:15 Attendance: 6,890
Umpires: Home: Art Frantz 1B Jim Honochick 2B Lou DiMuro 3B Jim Odom

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