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Royals
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 30, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals, played on June 30, 1972 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 30, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 30, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Nelson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Corbin |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 5,099 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Kunkel 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Richie Scheinblum | Right Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | Catcher |
| Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Floyd | Shortstop |
| Roger Nelson | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Right Fielder |
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Jim Nettles | Center Fielder |
| Steve Brye | Left Fielder |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Ray Corbin | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 30, 1972
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Corbin
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Corbin
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Corbin
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Nelson
Tovar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Nelson
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Nelson
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Corbin
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Corbin
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Corbin
Kirkpatrick strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knoop vs. Corbin
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Nelson
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Nelson
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Nelson
Brye hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Corbin
Floyd hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nettles. Floyd reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nelson vs. Corbin
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Corbin fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Corbin
Schaal is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Corbin
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Nelson
Soderholm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Soderholm reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitterwald vs. Nelson
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Corbin vs. Nelson
Corbin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Nelson
Tovar hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Corbin
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Corbin
Scheinblum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Corbin
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Corbin
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Nelson
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Nelson
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Nelson
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Nelson
Nettles takes first base on ball four. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brye vs. Nelson
Brye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Corbin
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Corbin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Corbin
Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Corbin
Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Corbin
Schaal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Corbin
Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Nelson
Soderholm hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Nelson
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbin vs. Nelson
Corbin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Corbin
Piniella hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Carew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Corbin
Scheinblum hits a popup, foul, towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Corbin
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Corbin
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knoop vs. Corbin
Knoop is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Nelson
Tovar strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Nelson
Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Nelson
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Corbin
Floyd hits a line drive into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Corbin
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Corbin
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Nelson
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Nelson
Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Darwin vs. Burgmeier
Rich Reese pinch hits for Steve Brye. Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Bobby Darwin pinch hits for Rich Reese.
Darwin hits a line drive into right field. Scheinblum picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Scheinblum. Killebrew scores. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Soderholm vs. Burgmeier
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nettles scores. Darwin moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitterwald vs. Burgmeier
Mitterwald hits a popup towards short. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Corbin vs. Burgmeier
Corbin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal juggles the ball. That's an error on Schaal. Darwin moves to third. Soderholm moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tovar vs. Abernathy
Ted Abernathy now pitching.
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to home to get Darwin. Soderholm moves to third. Corbin moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thompson vs. Abernathy
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Corbin
Bobby Darwin now playing left field.
Otis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Corbin
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Corbin
Scheinblum hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Abernathy
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Abernathy
Killebrew hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kirkpatrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Abernathy
Nettles hits a line drive towards first. Mayberry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Corbin
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Corbin
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Corbin
Joe Keough pinch hits for Bobby Knoop.
Keough hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Corbin covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/30/1972 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Schaal P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Tovar C, rf 4 0 0 0
Otis A, cf 4 0 1 0 Thompson D, ss 4 0 0 0
Piniella L, lf 4 0 0 0 Carew R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Scheinblum R, rf 3 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 1b 3 1 1 0
Mayberry J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Nettles J, cf 3 1 1 0
Kirkpatrick E, c 4 0 1 0 Brye S, lf 2 0 0 0
Knoop B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Reese R, ph 0 0 0 0
Keough J, ph 1 0 0 0 Darwin B, ph-lf 1 0 1 0
Floyd B, ss 3 0 1 0 Soderholm E, 3b 3 0 2 1
Nelson R, p 3 0 1 0 Mitterwald G, c 3 0 0 0
Burgmeier T, p 0 0 0 0 Corbin R, p 3 0 0 0
Abernathy T, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 6 0 30 2 5 1
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
Minnesota 000 000 20x -- 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Nelson R (L)* 6.0 3 2 2 2 2
Burgmeier T 0.1 2 0 0 0 0
Abernathy T 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Corbin R (W) 9.0 6 0 0 2 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Scheinblum R, Schaal P
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Minnesota 6
2B -- Floyd B, Soderholm E
T -- 2:02
A -- 5099
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