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Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
68-71 10 Kansas City Royals
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
71-69 6 Minnesota Twins
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Win Probability

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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal singles on a to center fielder Steve Brye.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas out to center fielder Steve Brye.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Hovley reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Danny Thompson. Paul Schaal to 2nd. Paul Schaal advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by shortstop Danny Thompson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry singles on a to center fielder Steve Brye. Paul Schaal scores. Steve Hovley to 3rd.

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

    Lou Piniella singles on a to shortstop Danny Thompson. Steve Hovley scores. John Mayberry to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    2
    Minnesota Twins
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis hit by pitch. John Mayberry to 3rd. Lou Piniella to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Carl Taylor singles on a to right fielder Cesar Tovar. John Mayberry scores. Lou Piniella to 3rd. Amos Otis to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    0
  8. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek singles on a to center fielder Steve Brye. Lou Piniella scores. Amos Otis out at home on the throw, center fielder Steve Brye to catcher George Mitterwald. Carl Taylor to 2nd.

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

    Paul Splittorff singles on a to center fielder Steve Brye. Carl Taylor scores. Freddie Patek to 3rd. Paul Splittorff to 2nd. Missed catch error by catcher George Mitterwald, assist to center fielder Steve Brye.

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

    Paul Schaal strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Cesar Tovar strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Danny Thompson out, pitcher Paul Splittorff to first baseman John Mayberry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    George Mitterwald strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas out to left fielder Mike Adams.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Hovley strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella grounds into a force out, shortstop Danny Thompson to second baseman Dan Monzon. John Mayberry out at 2nd. Lou Piniella to 1st.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Adams singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Brye singles on a to right fielder Steve Hovley. Mike Adams to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dan Monzon strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Dave Goltz strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, shortstop Danny Thompson to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Carl Taylor walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pitcher Dave Goltz picks off Carl Taylor at on throw to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Cesar Tovar out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Danny Thompson flies out to first baseman John Mayberry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew out to center fielder Steve Hovley.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Keough singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Eric Soderholm.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal out to center fielder Steve Brye.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas grounds into a force out, third baseman Eric Soderholm to second baseman Dan Monzon. Joe Keough out at 2nd. Cookie Rojas to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Hovley grounds out to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Mitterwald out, third baseman Paul Schaal to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Adams singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eric Soderholm lines out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Brye out, pitcher Bruce Dal Canton to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella grounds into a force out, shortstop Danny Thompson to second baseman Dan Monzon. John Mayberry out at 2nd. Lou Piniella to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bruce Dal Canton out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Dave Goltz to second baseman Dan Monzon. Lou Piniella to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Carl Taylor walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek grounds into a force out, shortstop Danny Thompson to second baseman Dan Monzon. Carl Taylor out at 2nd. Freddie Patek to 1st.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dan Monzon singles on a to third baseman Paul Schaal.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Charlie Manuel out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry. Dan Monzon to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cesar Tovar out to center fielder Steve Hovley.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Danny Thompson out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Keough doubles (2) on a to right fielder Cesar Tovar.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal out to center fielder Steve Brye. Joe Keough to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Hovley singles on a to right fielder Cesar Tovar. Joe Keough scores.

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

    John Mayberry grounds out to first baseman Harmon Killebrew.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Harmon Killebrew lines out to center fielder Steve Hovley.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Mitterwald strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Adams strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out, shortstop Danny Thompson to first baseman Rich Reese.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bruce Dal Canton out, shortstop Danny Thompson to first baseman Rich Reese.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Carl Taylor strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun singles on a to first baseman John Mayberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Holt lines out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dan Monzon out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rich Reese strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek flies out to first baseman Rich Reese.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Keough out to shortstop Danny Thompson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal out, second baseman Dan Monzon to first baseman Rich Reese.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Cesar Tovar singles on a to center fielder Steve Hovley.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Danny Thompson walks. Cesar Tovar to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Nettles hits a home run (4). Cesar Tovar scores. Danny Thompson scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    6
    Minnesota Twins
    3
  4. B
    S
    O

    George Mitterwald singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Adams lines out to right fielder Joe Keough.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun grounds into a double play, first baseman John Mayberry to shortstop Freddie Patek to pitcher Mike Hedlund. George Mitterwald out at 2nd. Steve Braun out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas out, second baseman Dan Monzon to first baseman Rich Reese.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Hovley strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry singles on a to center fielder Cesar Tovar.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella grounds into a force out, third baseman Steve Braun to second baseman Dan Monzon. John Mayberry out at 2nd. Lou Piniella to 1st.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Holt singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dan Monzon walks. Jim Holt to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rich Reese singles on a to right fielder Joe Keough. Jim Holt scores. Dan Monzon to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    6
    Minnesota Twins
    4
  4. B
    S
    O

    Cesar Tovar out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Paul Schaal to second baseman Cookie Rojas. Dan Monzon to 3rd. Rich Reese to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Danny Thompson reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Freddie Patek. Dan Monzon scores. Rich Reese scores.

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

    Rod Carew strikes out swinging.

  7. B
    S
    O

    George Mitterwald out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Top 10th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Richie Scheinblum singles on a to right fielder Jim Holt.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Carl Taylor reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by catcher Phil Roof. Jim Wohlford to 2nd. Jim Wohlford advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by catcher Phil Roof.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek doubles (24) on a to right fielder Jim Holt. Jim Wohlford scores. Carl Taylor to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    7
    Minnesota Twins
    6
  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Keough singles on a to right fielder Jim Holt. Carl Taylor scores. Freddie Patek scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    9
    Minnesota Twins
    6
  5. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas out on a sacrifice bunt to first baseman Rich Reese. Joe Keough to 3rd. Paul Schaal to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Ray Corbin intentionally walks Steve Hovley.

  8. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Cesar Tovar. Joe Keough scores. Paul Schaal to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    10
    Minnesota Twins
    6
  9. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 10th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Adams out to center fielder Steve Hovley.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun out, third baseman Paul Schaal to first baseman John Mayberry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Holt lines out to center fielder Steve Hovley.

Date
September 17, 1972 (Sun) @ 8:33 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance
7,275
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
3h 16m
Weather
Sunny / 71°F / Wind: 12 mph, mph

    • Decisions

    Kansas City Royals
    Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Schaal 3B51100110.226.652
    Rojas 2B50000010.262.651
    Hovley CF51110120.277.720
    Mayberry Sr. 1B32120200.296.870
    Piniella LF61110010.310.805
    		 Otis CF10000000.295.772
    		 Scheinblum PH11000000.311.824
    		 Wohlford PR00100000.333.844
    Taylor C31210210.304.728
    Patek SS52120010.218.570
    Keough RF43220001.226.591
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Splittorff P2.02220001503.26
    Dal Canton P5.03053311303.50
    Hedlund P1.0933201004.58
    Abernathy P0.1200000001.74
    Angelini P0.2400000102.25
    Fitzmorris P1.0300000003.74
    Minnesota Twins
    Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Tovar CF41100010.256.641
    Thompson SS40110100.269.667
    		 Killebrew 1B20000100.233.824
    		 Nettles PH11131000.213.617
    Carew 2B10000010.319.752
    		 Mitterwald C51000020.200.499
    Adams LF52000010.333.666
    		 Soderholm 3B20000010.185.581
    Braun 3B31000000.291.715
    		 Brye CF21000000.225.552
    Holt RF31100000.333.891
    		 Monzon 2B31100110.279.656
    Roof C00000000.205.591
    		 Manuel PH10000000.197.491
    Reese 1B21110010.226.650
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Perry P0.2855300013.50
    Goltz P4.13620004302.68
    LaRoche P1.0721100102.66
    Granger P2.0800000103.04
    Norton P1.0610000103.07
    Gebhard P0.0212100008.57
    Corbin P1.01522202102.58