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Kansas City Royals 5 Minnesota Twins 3

June 1,1972

Visiting Team

Kansas City Royals (14-24)

Home Team

Minnesota Twins (23-13)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Metropolitan Stadium

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

6,807

Time of Game

2:16

Umpires

[HP]: Jim Evans [1B]: Nestor Chylak [2B]: Larry Barnett [3B]: Dave Phillips

Kansas City Royals 5 Minnesota Twins 3

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2nd inning: HR/78.1-H **389 ft**
6th inning: HR/7.1-H **360 ft**
6th inning: HR/89 **365 ft**
8th inning: HR/7.1-H **371 ft**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Kansas City Royals	KCA	14-24		0	0	0		0	0	3		0	2	0			5	9	0		6	12	23	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Minnesota Twins	MIN	23-13		0	2	0		0	1	0		0	0	0			3	3	0		2	2	3	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Kansas City Royals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Freddie Patek	ss	27.236	R	4	0	0	0		1	0	.248		27	455
2	Steve Hovley	rf	27.166	L	3	1	2	0		0	0	.255		22	249
	Carl Taylor	ph-rf	28.133	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.333		5	276
3	Lou Piniella	lf	28.278	R	4	1	1	2		0	0	.320		38	453
4	Ed Kirkpatrick	c	27.237	L	4	1	2	1		0	1	.329		25	738
5	Cookie Rojas	2b	33.087	R	3	1	1	0		1	0	.273		37	1190
6	Gail Hopkins	1b	29.103	L	3	0	0	0		0	0	.118		14	386
	Richie Scheinblum	ph	29.209	B	1	1	1	2		0	0	.267		25	195
7	Amos Otis	cf	25.036	R	4	0	1	0		0	2	.252		35	408
8	Paul Schaal	3b	29.090	R	3	0	1	0		1	0	.218		38	853
9	Tom Murphy	p	26.154	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		11	135
	Joe Keough	ph	26.146	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		9	280
	Al Fitzmorris	p	26.072	B	2	0	0	0		0	0	.300		8	94
Totals

HR: Lou Piniella (5), Ed Kirkpatrick (4), Richie Scheinblum (3)

RBI: Lou Piniella 2 (17), Ed Kirkpatrick (13), Richie Scheinblum 2 (12)

GDP: Freddie Patek (3), Cookie Rojas (7)

Minnesota Twins - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Cesar Tovar	rf	31.334	R	4	0	1	1		0	0	.291		36	985
2	Danny Thompson	ss	25.121	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.268		36	180
3	Rod Carew	2b	26.244	L	3	0	0	0		1	0	.280		36	620
4	Bobby Darwin	cf	29.106	R	2	0	0	0		1	2	.242		34	52
5	Rich Reese	1b	30.246	L	3	1	1	0		0	0	.214		33	686
	Steve Braun	ph	24.024	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.306		26	154
6	Eric Soderholm	3b	23.251	R	3	1	1	2		0	0	.192		22	43
7	Jim Nettles	lf	25.091	L	2	1	0	0		1	0	.163		23	106
8	George Mitterwald	c	26.360	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.146		17	342
9	Dick Woodson	p	27.063	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.105		8	70
	Harmon Killebrew	1b	35.338	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.243		35	2034
Totals

HR: Eric Soderholm (4)

RBI: Cesar Tovar (9), Eric Soderholm 2 (9)

HBP: Bobby Darwin (4)

GDP: Eric Soderholm (4)

SB: Jim Nettles (1)

CS: Cesar Tovar (5)

Kansas City Royals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Tom Murphy	R		5.0	3	3	3	2	4	1		4.07	1.40		11	138
2	Al Fitzmorris	R	W 1-3	4.0	0	0	0	1	1	0		3.31	1.13		7	92
Totals				0.0

HB: Tom Murphy (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Tom Murphy (0-0-0), Al Fitzmorris (0-0-0)

Minnesota Twins - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Dick Woodson	R		6.1	7	3	3	2	1	2		3.42	1.22		9	74
2	Dave LaRoche	L	L 1-2	2.2	2	2	2	1	2	1		1.99	1.01		16	110
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dick Woodson (0-0-0), Dave LaRoche (0-0-0)