Kansas City Royals 10   Minnesota Twins 6

September 17,1972
Visiting Team
Home Team
Year
Game Type
Regular Season
Innings Played
10
Ballpark
Metropolitan Stadium
Time of Day
Day
Start Time
Attendance
7,275
Time of Game
3:16
Umpires
[HP]: Bill Kunkel  [1B]: Red Flaherty  [2B]: Bill Haller  [3B]: Jerry Neudecker  

3rd inning: NP **Paul Splittorff left with a torn fingernail on his left hand**
8th inning: HR/8.2-H;1-H **403 ft**
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Kansas City RoyalsKCA68-715000010004101314814Team Stats/RosterGame LogFranchise Page
Minnesota TwinsMIN71-69000000033061033713Team Stats/RosterGame LogFranchise Page
Kansas City Royals - Batting
#playerposagebaabrhbibbsoavgs-gc-g
1Paul Schaal3b29.198R511011.226112927
2Cookie Rojas2b33.195R500001.2621241277
3Steve Hovleyrf-cf27.274L511112.27791318
4John Mayberry1b23.212L312220.296134236
5Lou Piniellalf29.020R611101.310136551
6Amos Otiscf25.144R100000.295129502
 Bruce Dal Cantonp31.094R100000.09829161
 Richie Scheinblumph29.317B101000.311122292
7Carl Taylorc28.241R321121.30452323
8Freddie Patekss27.344R512201.218124552
9Paul Splittorffp25.345L101000.2463053
 Joe Keoughph-rf26.254L423200.22652323
Totals
Errors:  Freddie Patek
2B:  Freddie Patek (24), Joe Keough (2)
RBI:  Steve Hovley (23), John Mayberry 2 (84), Lou Piniella (66), Carl Taylor (9), Freddie Patek 2 (31), Joe Keough 2 (5)
SH:  Cookie Rojas (5), Bruce Dal Canton (5)
SF:  John Mayberry (3)
HBP:  Amos Otis (3)
SB:  Joe Keough (2)
Minnesota Twins - Batting
#playerposagebaabrhbibbsoavgs-gc-g
1Cesar Tovarrf-cf32.076R411001.2561281077
2Danny Thompsonss25.229R410110.269131275
3Harmon Killebrew1b36.080R200010.2331272126
 Jim Nettlesph25.199L111300.21393176
 Rod Carewph-2b26.352L100001.319131715
4George Mitterwaldc27.102R501002.20055380
5Mike Adamslf24.055R502001.33333
6Eric Soderholm3b23.359R200001.18587108
 Steve Braunph-3b24.132L301000.291107235
7Steve Bryecf23.226R201000.22589126
 Jim Holtph-rf28.113L311000.3336356
8Dan Monzon2b26.123R311011.2795151
 Dave Goltzp23.086R100001.1111313
 Charlie Manuelph28.257L100000.19759219
 Rich Reese1b30.354L211101.226122775
Totals
Errors:  Danny Thompson, George Mitterwald
HR:  Jim Nettles (4)
RBI:  Danny Thompson (44), Jim Nettles 3 (14), Rich Reese (26)
SH:  Cesar Tovar (5)
GDP:  Steve Braun (12)
Kansas City Royals - Pitching
#pitcherthdeciphrerbbsohrerawhips-gc-g
1Paul SplittorffL2.02001503.261.213357
2Bruce Dal CantonR5.05331313.501.2432167
3Mike HedlundR1.03221004.581.3928112
4Ted AbernathyR0.10000001.741.1142672
5Norm AngeliniLW 2-10.20000102.251.442020
6Al FitzmorrisRSV 31.00000003.741.2638123
Totals0.0
Pitches-Strikes-Balls:  Paul Splittorff (0-0-0), Bruce Dal Canton (0-0-0), Mike Hedlund (0-0-0), Ted Abernathy (0-0-0), Norm Angelini (0-0-0), Al Fitzmorris (0-0-0)
Minnesota Twins - Pitching
#pitcherthdeciphrerbbsohrerawhips-gc-g
1Jim PerryR0.25330003.501.2332533
2Dave GoltzR4.12004302.681.151313
3Dave LaRocheL1.02110102.661.1657151
4Wayne GrangerR2.00000103.041.2457317
5Tom NortonR1.01000103.071.362020
6Bob GebhardRL 0-10.01110008.572.331330
7Ray CorbinR1.02222102.581.172981
Totals0.0
HB:  Jim Perry (8)
Pitches-Strikes-Balls:  Jim Perry (0-0-0), Dave Goltz (0-0-0), Dave LaRoche (0-0-0), Wayne Granger (0-0-0), Tom Norton (0-0-0), Bob Gebhard (0-0-0), Ray Corbin (0-0-0)