Final
KC 3 — MIN 4
9/15/1972 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · MIN197209150
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Minnesota Twins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cookie Rojas | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rod Carew | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Braun | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Richie Scheinblum | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Harmon Killebrew | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Rich Reese | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Darwin | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Wohlford | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Nettles | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny Thompson | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Schaal | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Carl Taylor | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| George Mitterwald | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Woodson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Norm Angelini | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Fitzmorris | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Hovley | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Keough | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave LaRoche | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry May | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Murphy | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Nelson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Abernathy | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Nelson | 4.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Dick Woodson | 8.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Dave LaRoche | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Tom Murphy | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Al Fitzmorris | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Norm Angelini | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Ted Abernathy | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Nettles | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave LaRoche | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Darwin | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Reese | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Mitterwald | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Braun | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Thompson | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Tovar | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Woodson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Schaal | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Scheinblum | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Roger Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Norm Angelini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Fitzmorris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Abernathy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Piniella | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→3 | K+CS3(25)/DP | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | D7.1-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP.2-3 | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K/C | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 63 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S8 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 9 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | SB2 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S5/BG.2-3 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | SB2 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 5/FL | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 8/SF.3-H | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7/L | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 53 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | HR/9 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | W | 1–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 8 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | HR/7 | 1–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 5/L | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S8 | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | PO1(E1).1-3 | 1–3 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | W | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO | 1–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K/C | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | W | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 53.1-2 | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | HP | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 1–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 6/L | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 8 | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | W | 1–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 53 | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K/C | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 8/L | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 8 | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 43 | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | W | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S7.2-H | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 53 | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 53.1-2 | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S7.2-3 | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | CSH(25) | 2–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K/C | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 43 | 2–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 9/L | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | T9.1-H | 2–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | FLE9 | 2–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 2–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 2–4 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | T7 | 2–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 2–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 63.3-H | 2–4 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | NP | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 2/FL | 3–4 |