Tuesday September 4, 1973
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Minnesota Twins 6, Kansas City Royals 0

Game Played on Tuesday, September 4, 1973 (Night game) at Royals Stadium

Twins 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 - 6 10 0 Royals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 1 Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Hisle lf 3 0 0 1 2 2 .271 Patek ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .232 Carew 2b 5 0 1 1 0 0 .350 White 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .240 Oliva dh 5 1 1 0 0 0 .296 Otis cf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .300 Lis 1b 4 2 2 0 0 1 .250 Mayberry 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .279 Mitterwald c 4 0 1 2 0 1 .258 McRae dh 4 0 0 0 0 1 .217 Darwin rf 4 0 1 1 0 1 .248 Kirkpatrick rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .271 Brye cf 4 2 2 0 0 0 .240 Piniella lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .254 Soderholm 3b 3 0 1 1 1 0 .314 Schaal 3b 2 0 1 0 1 1 .290 Terrell ss 2 1 1 0 1 1 .280 Taylor c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .238 Blyleven p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Splittorff p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Littell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Fitzmorris p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Wright p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 34 6 10 6 4 6 Totals 31 0 4 0 3 4 Time of Game: 2:28 Attendance: 9,741 Left on Base: Twins 6, Royals 7 DP: Twins 0, Royals 1 Errors: Schaal Doubles: Lis 2 (10), Soderholm (3), White (2) Stolen Bases: Terrell (12), Patek (31) Sacrifice Hits: Terrell (9) GIDP: Carew (14) Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Blyleven W(17-14) 9 4 0 0 3 4 0 34 2.48 Totals 9 4 0 0 3 4 0 34 Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Splittorff L(15-10) 2.2 7 4 4 0 2 0 15 4.29 Littell 2.2 3 2 2 3 3 0 13 6.04 Fitzmorris 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2.52 Wright 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 4.48 Totals 9 10 6 6 4 6 0 39 Umpires: HP - Jim Odom, 1B - Larry Barnett, 2B - Jim Honochick, 3B - Larry McCoy TWINS 1ST: Hisle was called out on strikes; Carew grounded out (third to first); Oliva singled to left; Lis doubled to right [Oliva to third]; Mitterwald singled to center [Oliva scored, Lis scored]; Darwin forced Mitterwald (third to second); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Royals 0. ROYALS 1ST: Patek popped to catcher in foul territory; White flied out to center; Otis walked; Mayberry grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Royals 0. TWINS 2ND: Brye singled to left; Soderholm doubled [Brye scored]; Terrell out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Soderholm to third]; Hisle struck out; Carew grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Royals 0. ROYALS 2ND: McRae struck out; Kirkpatrick grounded out (first to pitcher); Piniella lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Royals 0. TWINS 3RD: Oliva flied out to left; Lis doubled; Mitterwald flied out to right; Darwin singled [Lis scored, Darwin to second (on throw)]; LITTELL REPLACED SPLITTORFF (PITCHING); Brye flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 4, Royals 0. ROYALS 3RD: Schaal struck out; Taylor popped to first in foul territory; Patek singled to center; Patek stole second; White grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 4, Royals 0. TWINS 4TH: Soderholm grounded out (shortstop to first); On a bunt Terrell singled to third; Terrell stole second; Hisle grounded out (shortstop to first); Carew singled to center [Terrell scored]; Carew was picked off first (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 5, Royals 0. ROYALS 4TH: Otis singled to second; Mayberry flied out to right; McRae popped to third in foul territory; Kirkpatrick struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 5, Royals 0. TWINS 5TH: Oliva grounded out (first unassisted); Lis struck out; Schaal dropped a foul fly hit by Mitterwald for an error; Mitterwald struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Twins 5, Royals 0. ROYALS 5TH: Piniella grounded out (pitcher to first); Schaal singled to left; Taylor was called out on strikes; Patek forced Schaal (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 5, Royals 0. TWINS 6TH: Darwin struck out; Brye singled to left; Soderholm walked [Brye to second]; Terrell walked [Brye to third, Soderholm to second]; Hisle walked [Brye scored, Soderholm to third, Terrell to second]; FITZMORRIS REPLACED LITTELL (PITCHING); Carew grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Hisle out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 6, Royals 0. ROYALS 6TH: White doubled to left; Otis grounded out (third to first); Mayberry grounded out (second to pitcher); McRae grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 6, Royals 0. TWINS 7TH: Oliva grounded out (first to pitcher); Lis grounded out (shortstop to first); Mitterwald grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 6, Royals 0. ROYALS 7TH: Kirkpatrick grounded out (first unassisted); Piniella grounded out (second to pitcher); Schaal walked; Taylor grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 6, Royals 0. TWINS 8TH: Darwin grounded out (pitcher to first); Brye grounded out (shortstop to first); Soderholm grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 6, Royals 0. ROYALS 8TH: Patek grounded out (shortstop to first); White walked; Otis flied out to center; Mayberry flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 6, Royals 0. TWINS 9TH: WRIGHT REPLACED FITZMORRIS (PITCHING); Terrell was called out on strikes; Hisle walked; Carew flied out to left; Oliva flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 6, Royals 0. ROYALS 9TH: McRae lined to left; Kirkpatrick grounded out (second to first); Piniella grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 6, Royals 0.

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