Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins - May 23, 1973

23-19

MIN

20-17

FINAL

Metropolitan Stadium

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	16	0
MIN	1	0	0	2	0	4	1	0	X	8	11	2

WIN

Dave Goltz

0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

LOSS

Steve Busby

5.1 IP, 8 H, 6 ER, 3 K, 6 BB

SAVE

Ray Corbin

3.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

Box Score

KC BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
1F. PatekSS	2-5	2	0	0	.228
↳ G. HopkinsPH	0-1	0	0	0	.250
2C. Rojas2B	2-6	1	0	2	.285
3A. OtisCF	3-5	1	0	0	.312
4J. Mayberry Sr.1B	0-4	1	0	0	.284
5L. PiniellaLF	2-3	1	1	4	.255
6J. WohlfordDH	2-5	0	0	0	.263
7K. Bevacqua3B	1-5	0	0	0	.311
8H. McRaeRF	1-3	0	0	0	.170
↳ S. HovleyRF	1-2	0	0	0	.308
9C. TaylorC	1-2	0	0	0	.226
↳ E. KirkpatrickC	1-2	0	0	0	.336

KC PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
S. Busby(L, 3-6)	5.1	8	6	6	3	54-30	5.50
D. Bird	2.2	3	2	3	2	27-15	2.31

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

KC		MIN
16	HITS	11
1	HOME RUNS	1
21	TOTAL BASES	15
3	WALKS	9
2	STRIKEOUTS	5
19	RUNNERS LOB	23

Win Probability

MIN 100.0%

KCEVENMIN

10050100

TOP 9 · KC 6-8 MIN · MIN 100.0%Cookie Rojas grounds into a force out, shortstop Danny Thompson to second baseman Rod Carew. Ed Kirkpatrick out at 2nd. Cookie Rojas to 1st.

Scoring Summary

BOT 1Steve Braun 1-run walk. Larry Hisle scores. Rod Carew to 3rd. Bobby Darwin to 2nd.0-1
TOP 3Cookie Rojas 1-run single. Freddie Patek scores.1-1
TOP 3Lou Piniella grand-slam. Cookie Rojas scores. Amos Otis scores. John Mayberry scores.5-1
BOT 4Larry Hisle hits a home run (6).5-2
BOT 4Harmon Killebrew 1-run single. Rod Carew scores. Tony Oliva to 3rd.5-3
BOT 6Tony Oliva 1-run single. Larry Hisle scores. Rod Carew to 3rd.5-4
BOT 6Harmon Killebrew 1-run double. Rod Carew scores. Tony Oliva to 3rd.5-5
BOT 6Bobby Darwin 1-run flyout to first baseman John Mayberry. Tony Oliva scores. Harmon Killebrew to 3rd.5-6

Season Series

SERIES TIED 9-9