Final
KC 4 — MIN 2
8/3/1973 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · MIN197308030
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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Hisle | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Carew | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cookie Rojas | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Oliva | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Amos Otis | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mayberry | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Darwin | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Braun | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Reichardt | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Mitterwald | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Piniella | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Hovley | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Holt | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny Thompson | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurt Bevacqua | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fran Healy | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Brye | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Fitzmorris | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Campbell | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bird | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Kaat | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Fitzmorris | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Jim Kaat | 5.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Doug Bird | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Bill Campbell | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Thompson | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Braun | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Steve Brye | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Carew | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Darwin | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Hisle | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Holt | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Kaat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Mitterwald | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Hovley | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Bird | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Hal McRae | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kurt Bevacqua | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Fitzmorris | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Fran Healy | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Patek | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | S7.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 43.3-H;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | HR/9.2-H | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 53 | 3–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 63 | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 53 | 3–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K/C | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S9/G | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP | 3–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 4/P | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63 | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S5 | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S/78.1-3 | 3–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 7 | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S8.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 13.2-3;1-2 | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | FC1.3XH(12);2-3 | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 3–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 6/L | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 8 | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 8 | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 53 | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 53 | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 63 | 3–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S7/G | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S8/G.1-3 | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 0→2 | 54(1)3/GDP.3-H | 3–0 |
| 6 top | 2→2 | D/78 | 4–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 2/FL/P | 4–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 53/BG | 4–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 4–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 53.1-2 | 4–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | HR/9.2-H | 4–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 7/FL | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 4–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 3/P | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 8/L | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S7/G | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 4–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 6/L | 4–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K/C | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 4–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 63 | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 4–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 6/P | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 4–2 |