Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
13-23 2 Kansas City Royals
Minnesota Twins
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22-12 3 Minnesota Twins
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Win Probability

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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out, shortstop Danny Thompson to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Hovley out, shortstop Danny Thompson to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella lines out to second baseman Rod Carew.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Cesar Tovar singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Danny Thompson singles on a to right fielder Steve Hovley. Cesar Tovar to 3rd. Danny Thompson to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rod Carew strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry. Cesar Tovar scores. Danny Thompson to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Darwin walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Rick Renick walks. Bobby Darwin to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kirkpatrick out, shortstop Danny Thompson to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry out, shortstop Danny Thompson to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis doubles (6).

  4. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Cesar Tovar. Amos Otis scores. Paul Schaal to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Minnesota Twins
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Knoop walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Paul Splittorff out, second baseman Rod Carew to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Phil Roof hits a home run (1).

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Minnesota Twins
    2
  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Perry out, third baseman Paul Schaal to first baseman John Mayberry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cesar Tovar out to second baseman Bobby Knoop.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Danny Thompson out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek lines out to center fielder Bobby Darwin.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Hovley hits a home run (1).

    Kansas City Royals
    2
    Minnesota Twins
    2
  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella singles on a to left fielder Rick Renick.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kirkpatrick strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Phil Roof to shortstop Danny Thompson.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rod Carew walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew lines out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Darwin singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Rod Carew to 3rd. Bobby Darwin to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rick Renick strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry grounds out to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis flies out to center fielder Bobby Darwin.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Phil Roof hits a home run (2).

    Kansas City Royals
    2
    Minnesota Twins
    3
  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Perry singles on a to second baseman Bobby Knoop. Jim Perry to 2nd. Jim Perry advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by second baseman Bobby Knoop.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cesar Tovar out, third baseman Paul Schaal to first baseman John Mayberry.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Danny Thompson singles on a to shortstop Freddie Patek.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Rod Carew out, pitcher Bruce Dal Canton to first baseman John Mayberry. Jim Perry to 3rd. Danny Thompson to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Bruce Dal Canton intentionally walks Harmon Killebrew.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Darwin strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Knoop out to center fielder Bobby Darwin.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bruce Dal Canton out, shortstop Danny Thompson to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to center fielder Bobby Darwin.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rick Renick out to right fielder Steve Hovley.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Phil Roof out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Hovley out to center fielder Bobby Darwin.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out, third baseman Eric Soderholm to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kirkpatrick grounds out to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Perry out, second baseman Bobby Knoop to pitcher Bruce Dal Canton.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Cesar Tovar strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Danny Thompson out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry out to right fielder Cesar Tovar.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, third baseman Eric Soderholm to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal singles on a to right fielder Cesar Tovar.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum doubles (2) on a to right fielder Cesar Tovar. Paul Schaal to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Gail Hopkins out to center fielder Bobby Darwin.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rod Carew out, first baseman John Mayberry to pitcher Roger Nelson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Darwin strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Hovley strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella grounds into a double play, shortstop Danny Thompson to second baseman Rod Carew to first baseman Harmon Killebrew. Freddie Patek out at 2nd. Lou Piniella out at 1st.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Brye strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Phil Roof strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron Hansen strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry May flies out to left fielder Steve Brye.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal out to right fielder Cesar Tovar.

:( No highlights
Date
May 31, 1972 (Wed) @ 12:05 AM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance
6,164
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 17m
Weather
Unknown / 59°F / Wind: 15 mph, mph

    • Top Performers

    Phil Roof Roof
    2-4 | 2 HR,K,2 RBI
    Jim Perry Perry
    7.0 IP,ER,2 K,2 BB
    Roger Nelson Nelson
    2.0 IP,0 ER,3 K,0 BB

    Decisions