Kansas City Royals 12, Minnesota Twins 4 (Game 2)

Game Played on Thursday, June 29, 1972 (Night game) at Metropolitan Stadium

Royals       0  0  0    2  3  4    0  3  0  -  12 11  0
Twins        0  0  0    0  2  1    0  1  0  -   4 11  2


Royals               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Twins                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Patek ss              5   1   0   0     1   0   .231      Brye lf               4   1   1   0     1   0   .221
Otis cf               3   0   1   1     0   0   .301      Thompson ss           5   0   1   1     0   0   .281
  Keough lf           2   1   0   0     0   0   .222      Carew 2b              5   0   2   1     0   0   .295
Piniella lf           2   2   1   1     1   0   .312      Reese 1b              3   0   1   0     1   0   .193
  Fitzmorris p        1   0   0   0     0   0   .176      Darwin cf             3   0   0   0     0   2   .237
Scheinblum rf         5   2   3   2     0   0   .331        Granger p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .333
Mayberry 1b           4   2   3   3     1   0   .302        Renick ph           0   1   0   0     1   0   .147
Kirkpatrick c         2   2   1   1     3   0   .311        LaRoche p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Knoop 2b              5   0   1   2     0   2   .273      Manuel rf             4   0   2   0     0   0   .237
Floyd 3b              3   1   0   0     2   2   .189      Soderholm 3b          4   1   2   2     0   0   .209
Hedlund p             2   0   0   0     0   2   .313      Mitterwald c          4   0   0   0     0   1   .151
  Hovley ph,cf        3   1   1   0     0   1   .221      Woodson p             1   0   0   0     0   1   .097
                                                            Nettles ph          1   1   1   0     0   0   .226
                                                            Gebhard p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Tovar cf            2   0   1   0     0   0   .285

Totals               37  12  11  10     8   7             Totals               36   4  11   4     3   4

Time of Game: 2:59   Attendance: 12,668
Left on Base: Royals 8, Twins 8
DP: Royals 2, Twins 1
Errors: Reese, Woodson
Doubles: Otis (10), Scheinblum (4), Mayberry (10), Knoop (1), Brye (5)
Triples: Piniella (2)
Home Runs: Mayberry (9), Kirkpatrick (5), Soderholm (8)
Stolen Bases: Patek (15)
Caught Stealing: Kirkpatrick (3)
Sacrifice Flies: Otis (3)
GIDP: Darwin (9), Mitterwald (2)
Hit by Pitch: Piniella (6,by Gebhard)


Royals                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Hedlund W(1-5)          5     7   2   2   2   4   0  23   3.96
Fitzmorris SV(1)        4     4   2   2   1   0   1  16   3.70
Totals                  9    11   4   4   3   4   1  39

Twins                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Woodson L(5-7)          5     6   5   4   5   4   2  25   3.56
Gebhard                 0.2   3   4   4   2   0   0   8   8.00
Granger                 2.1   2   3   0   1   3   0  11   0.85
LaRoche                 1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   2.93
Totals                  9    11  12   8   8   7   2  47

Hit by Pitch: Gebhard (1)
Wild Pitches: Gebhard (1)

Umpires: HP - Jerry Neudecker, 1B - Bill Kunkel, 2B - Red Flaherty, 3B - Bill Haller


ROYALS 1ST: Patek flied out to right; Otis flied out to right;
Piniella walked; Scheinblum singled to right [Piniella to
second]; Mayberry lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals
0, Twins 0.

TWINS 1ST: Brye walked; Thompson lined to right; Carew singled
to right [Brye to third, Carew to second (on throw)]; Reese
walked; Darwin grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Reese out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals
0, Twins 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Kirkpatrick walked; Knoop made an out to second;
Floyd struck out while Kirkpatrick was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 2ND: Manuel flied out to left; Soderholm flied out to
left; Mitterwald flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 0, Twins 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Hedlund struck out; Patek made an out to third; Otis
doubled to center; Piniella flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Royals 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 3RD: Woodson struck out; Brye popped to catcher in foul
territory; Thompson singled to center; Carew grounded out (first
to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Twins 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Scheinblum grounded out (second to first); Mayberry
homered; Kirkpatrick homered; Knoop struck out; Floyd walked;
Hedlund struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 2, Twins 0.

TWINS 4TH: Reese singled to center; Darwin struck out; Manuel
singled to right [Reese to third]; Soderholm popped to catcher
in foul territory; Mitterwald struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Royals 2, Twins 0.

ROYALS 5TH: Patek walked; Patek stole second; Otis flied out to
center; Piniella tripled to left [Patek scored]; Scheinblum
singled to right [Piniella scored]; Mayberry walked [Scheinblum
to second]; Kirkpatrick forced Mayberry (first to shortstop)
[Scheinblum scored (error by Woodson) (unearned) (no RBI)];
Knoop forced Kirkpatrick (shortstop to second); 3 R (2 ER), 2 H,
1 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 5, Twins 0.

TWINS 5TH: NETTLES BATTED FOR WOODSON; Nettles singled to right;
Brye doubled to center [Nettles to third]; Thompson grounded out
(second to first) [Brye to third, Nettles scored]; Carew singled
to center [Brye scored]; Reese lined to center; Darwin struck
out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 5, Twins 2.

ROYALS 6TH: GEBHARD REPLACED NETTLES (PITCHING); Floyd walked;
HOVLEY BATTED FOR HEDLUND; Hovley singled to center [Floyd to
third]; Gebhard threw a wild pitch [Hovley to second, Floyd
scored]; Patek grounded out (third to first) [Hovley to third];
Otis hit a sacrifice fly to left [Hovley scored]; Piniella was
hit by a pitch; Scheinblum doubled to right [Piniella scored];
Mayberry doubled to left [Scheinblum scored]; Kirkpatrick was
walked intentionally; GRANGER REPLACED DARWIN (PITCHING); TOVAR
REPLACED GEBHARD (PLAYING CF); Knoop was called out on strikes;
4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 9, Twins 2.

TWINS 6TH: HOVLEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); FITZMORRIS
REPLACED PINIELLA (PITCHING); KEOUGH REPLACED OTIS (PLAYING LF);
Manuel grounded out (pitcher to first); Soderholm homered;
Mitterwald flied out to right; Tovar popped to first in foul
territory; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 9, Twins 3.

ROYALS 7TH: Floyd grounded out (third to first); Hovley was
called out on strikes; Patek grounded out (third to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 9, Twins 3.

TWINS 7TH: Brye grounded out (third to first); Thompson grounded
out (third to first); Carew grounded out (pitcher to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 9, Twins 3.

ROYALS 8TH: Keough reached on an error by Reese; Fitzmorris
grounded out (third to first) [Keough to second]; Scheinblum
grounded out (first unassisted) [Keough to third]; Mayberry
singled [Keough scored (unearned)]; Kirkpatrick walked [Mayberry
to second]; Knoop doubled to center [Kirkpatrick scored
(unearned), Mayberry scored (unearned)]; Floyd struck out
(catcher to first); 3 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 12,
Twins 3.

TWINS 8TH: Reese grounded out (second to first); RENICK BATTED
FOR GRANGER; Renick walked; Manuel singled to center [Renick to
second]; Soderholm singled to left [Manuel to second, Renick
scored]; Mitterwald grounded into a double play (pitcher to
shortstop to second to first) [Soderholm out at second]; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 12, Twins 4.

ROYALS 9TH: LAROCHE REPLACED RENICK (PITCHING); Hovley grounded
out (first unassisted); Patek flied out to right; Keough
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals
12, Twins 4.

TWINS 9TH: Tovar singled to left; Brye made an out to second;
Thompson forced Tovar (shortstop to second); Carew grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 12, Twins 4.