Final
KC 5 — MIN 3
6/29/1972 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · MIN197206291
Complete available game record for KC at MIN, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| Minnesota Twins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Freddie Patek | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Amos Otis | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny Thompson | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rod Carew | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Richie Scheinblum | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harmon Killebrew | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Nettles | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Mayberry | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Darwin | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Knoop | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Soderholm | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Mitterwald | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Floyd | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Manuel | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Roof | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dick Drago | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bert Blyleven | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave LaRoche | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Gebhard | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Reese | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Blyleven | 6.2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Dick Drago | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0-0 |
| Bob Gebhard | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Dave LaRoche | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Carew | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Darwin | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Gebhard | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave LaRoche | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Mitterwald | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Nettles | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Roof | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Soderholm | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Thompson | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bert Blyleven | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Scheinblum | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Drago | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Floyd | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Knoop | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Piniella | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 64(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S8.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2;2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S9 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K/C | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 43 | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S8.1-3 | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 3/FL | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 3/FL | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 8/L | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 43 | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 34/SH.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 13.2-3 | 0–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→2 | 16(1)3/GDP | 0–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S9.1-2 | 0–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S7.1-2;2-H | 0–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | D9.1-H;2-H | 1–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 4.2-3(E4) | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 3/G/SH.3-H(UR) | 3–1 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | W | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 7 | 4–1 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S7 | 4–1 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S7.1-2 | 4–1 |
| 8 top | 0→2 | 16(1)3/GDP.2-3 | 4–1 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | D7.3-H | 4–1 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 13 | 5–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 5–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 5–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7 | 5–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→3 | 54(1)3/GDP | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 53 | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S9 | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | SB2 | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 8 | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | K | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | HR/7 | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 5–3 |