Final
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
32-25 5 Minnesota Twins
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
26-32 3 Kansas City Royals
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Win Probability

MIN KC
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Minnesota Twins Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Cesar Tovar out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Danny Thompson out to right fielder Richie Scheinblum.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rod Carew doubles (8) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew out to second baseman Cookie Rojas.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to left fielder Steve Braun.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles on a to center fielder Jim Nettles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out to right fielder Cesar Tovar.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Phil Roof to shortstop Danny Thompson.

Minnesota Twins Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun out, first baseman John Mayberry to pitcher Dick Drago.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Nettles singles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm reaches on a fielding error by left fielder Lou Piniella. Jim Nettles to 3rd. Eric Soderholm to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Phil Roof reaches on a fielder's choice out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to catcher Ed Kirkpatrick. Jim Nettles out at home. Eric Soderholm to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bert Blyleven singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Eric Soderholm scores. Phil Roof to 2nd.

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

    Cesar Tovar out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kirkpatrick strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry grounds out to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

Minnesota Twins Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Danny Thompson singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rod Carew walks. Danny Thompson to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew hits a home run (9). Danny Thompson scores. Rod Carew scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    4
    Kansas City Royals
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jim Nettles out, pitcher Dick Drago to first baseman John Mayberry.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm out to right fielder Richie Scheinblum.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas singles on a to third baseman Eric Soderholm.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Floyd strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dick Drago strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to second baseman Rod Carew.

Minnesota Twins Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Phil Roof out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bert Blyleven strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cesar Tovar hit by pitch.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Danny Thompson walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Rod Carew singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Cesar Tovar scores. Danny Thompson to 3rd.

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

    Harmon Killebrew out to second baseman Cookie Rojas.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out to right fielder Cesar Tovar.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kirkpatrick strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun doubles (7) on a to right fielder Richie Scheinblum.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Nettles out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Phil Roof strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum out, second baseman Rod Carew to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry singles on a to center fielder Jim Nettles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas out to left fielder Steve Braun.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Floyd singles on a to shortstop Danny Thompson. John Mayberry to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Joe Keough out, first baseman Harmon Killebrew to pitcher Bert Blyleven.

Minnesota Twins Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bert Blyleven out to right fielder Richie Scheinblum.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Cesar Tovar hit by pitch.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Danny Thompson strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rod Carew out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to right fielder Cesar Tovar.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, second baseman Rod Carew to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out to right fielder Cesar Tovar.

Minnesota Twins Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Nettles out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm out to right fielder Richie Scheinblum.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kirkpatrick hit by pitch.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum grounds into a force out, first baseman Harmon Killebrew to shortstop Danny Thompson. Ed Kirkpatrick out at 2nd. Richie Scheinblum to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry singles on a to right fielder Cesar Tovar. Richie Scheinblum to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas grounds into a double play, second baseman Rod Carew to shortstop Danny Thompson to first baseman Harmon Killebrew. John Mayberry out at 2nd. Cookie Rojas out at 1st.

Minnesota Twins Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Phil Roof flies out to third baseman Bobby Floyd.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bert Blyleven out, catcher Ed Kirkpatrick to first baseman John Mayberry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cesar Tovar out to third baseman Bobby Floyd.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Hovley out to right fielder Cesar Tovar.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gail Hopkins grounds out to first baseman Rich Reese.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek singles on a to left fielder Steve Braun.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles on a to third baseman Eric Soderholm. Freddie Patek to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out to center fielder Jim Nettles.

Minnesota Twins Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Danny Thompson walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rod Carew out to right fielder Richie Scheinblum.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rich Reese out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Danny Thompson caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Ed Kirkpatrick to shortstop Freddie Patek.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kirkpatrick singles on a to right fielder Cesar Tovar.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum singles on a to right fielder Cesar Tovar. Ed Kirkpatrick to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry walks. Ed Kirkpatrick to 3rd. Richie Scheinblum to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas singles on a to center fielder Jim Nettles. Ed Kirkpatrick scores. Richie Scheinblum scores. John Mayberry to 2nd.

    Minnesota Twins
    5
    Kansas City Royals
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Knoop walks. John Mayberry to 3rd. Cookie Rojas to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Carl Taylor out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Steve Braun. John Mayberry scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    5
    Kansas City Royals
    3
  7. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek grounds into a double play, third baseman Eric Soderholm to second baseman Rod Carew to first baseman Rich Reese. Bobby Knoop out at 2nd. Freddie Patek out at 1st.

Date
June 25, 1972 (Sun) @ 8:33 AM
Series
3 of 4
Venue
Municipal Stadium
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 25m
Weather
Unknown / 82°F / Wind: 11 mph, mph

  • Decisions

    Kansas City Royals
    Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Patek SS51000001.240.632
    Otis CF42000010.293.746
    Piniella LF40000000.316.806
    Kirkpatrick C31100020.300.864
    Scheinblum RF41100010.316.804
    Mayberry Sr. 1B32100100.267.765
    Rojas 2B42020000.273.658
    Floyd 3B21000010.189.378
    Hovley PH10000000.219.579
    Knoop 3B00000100.313.734
    Keough PH10000000.267.620
    Hopkins PH10000000.143.379
    Taylor PH00010000.273.684

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Drago P5.03675412212.43
    Hedlund P3.01510000213.99
    Abernathy P1.0600001002.12