Royals 6-8 Twins (May 23, 1973)

KCR

MIN

1

0

1

2

0

3

5

0

4

0

2

5

0

6

0

4

7

1

8

0

9

0

R

6

8

H

16

11

E

1

2

W: D. Goltz

L: S. Busby

S: R. Corbin

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 emerged victorious over the Kansas City Royals, 8 to 6, on May 23, 1973.

Game Info

May 23, 1973

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	5	2	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	6	1	2	2	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	1	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.800
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	3	1	2	4	1	0	.667	.800	1.667
Jim Wohlford J. Wohlford DH	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua 3B	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Hal McRae H. McRae RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Steve Hovley S. Hovley PH-RF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Carl Taylor C. Taylor C	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	1.000
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick PH-C	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Totals	43	6	16	6	3	2

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Larry Hisle L. Hisle CF	2	3	2	1	2	0	1.000	1.000	2.500
Rod Carew R. Carew 2B	4	2	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Tony Oliva T. Oliva DH	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	4	1	3	3	1	1	.750	.800	1.000
Joe Lis J. Lis 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bobby Darwin B. Darwin RF	4	0	0	1	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Steve Braun S. Braun 3B	3	0	0	1	2	0	.000	.400	.000
Danny Thompson D. Thompson SS	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
George Mitterwald G. Mitterwald C	5	0	1	0	0	3	.200	.200	.200
Jim Holt J. Holt LF	2	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Totals	33	8	11	8	9	5

Batting

2B: A. Otis, C. Taylor

HR: L. Piniella

RBI: L. Piniella 4, C. Rojas 2

Baserunning

SB: A. Otis, F. Patek 2

Batting

2B: H. Killebrew

HR: L. Hisle

RBI: S. Braun, B. Darwin, L. Hisle, H. Killebrew 3, T. Oliva, D. Thompson

Baserunning

SB: R. Carew

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Busby S. Busby (L)	5.1	8	6	6	6	3	1	10.13
Doug Bird D. Bird	2.2	3	2	2	3	2	0	6.75
Totals	8.0	11	8	8	9	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Kaat J. Kaat	5.2	10	5	5	3	0	1	7.94
Dave Goltz D. Goltz (W)	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Ray Corbin R. Corbin (S)	3.0	5	1	1	0	2	0	3.00
Totals	9.0	16	6	6	3	2	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	5	2	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	6	1	2	2	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	1	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.800
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	3	1	2	4	1	0	.667	.800	1.667
Jim Wohlford J. Wohlford DH	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua 3B	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Hal McRae H. McRae RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Steve Hovley S. Hovley PH-RF	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Carl Taylor C. Taylor C	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	1.000
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick PH-C	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Totals	43	6	16	6	3	2

Batting

2B: A. Otis, C. Taylor

HR: L. Piniella

RBI: L. Piniella 4, C. Rojas 2

Baserunning

SB: A. Otis, F. Patek 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Busby S. Busby (L)	5.1	8	6	6	6	3	1	10.13
Doug Bird D. Bird	2.2	3	2	2	3	2	0	6.75
Totals	8.0	11	8	8	9	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Larry Hisle L. Hisle CF	2	3	2	1	2	0	1.000	1.000	2.500
Rod Carew R. Carew 2B	4	2	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Tony Oliva T. Oliva DH	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B	4	1	3	3	1	1	.750	.800	1.000
Joe Lis J. Lis 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bobby Darwin B. Darwin RF	4	0	0	1	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Steve Braun S. Braun 3B	3	0	0	1	2	0	.000	.400	.000
Danny Thompson D. Thompson SS	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
George Mitterwald G. Mitterwald C	5	0	1	0	0	3	.200	.200	.200
Jim Holt J. Holt LF	2	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Totals	33	8	11	8	9	5

Batting

2B: H. Killebrew

HR: L. Hisle

RBI: S. Braun, B. Darwin, L. Hisle, H. Killebrew 3, T. Oliva, D. Thompson

Baserunning

SB: R. Carew

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Kaat J. Kaat	5.2	10	5	5	3	0	1	7.94
Dave Goltz D. Goltz (W)	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Ray Corbin R. Corbin (S)	3.0	5	1	1	0	2	0	3.00
Totals	9.0	16	6	6	3	2	1

23-19 KCR

MIN 20-17

Current Series

1973 AL West

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