Royals @ Twins
April 20, 1971

Back Home
Visual
Play By Play
Text
Play By Play
Audio
Play By Play
Box
Score
Lineups
and Summary
Top 9 R H E
Royals 4 10 3
Twins 5 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Royals 4 10 3
Twins 5 10 0

Freddie Patek Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .242
OBP .500 .329
At Bats 4 62
Hits 2 15
• Singles 2 10
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 2

Ron Perranoski Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 1
 FIRSTPLAY/PAUSE  REPLAYLAST/BOX  
Close
1 ▲ ▼ 2 ▲ ▼ 3 ▲ ▼ 4 ▲ ▼ 5 ▲ ▼ 6 ▲ ▼ 7 ▲ ▼ 8 ▲ ▼ 9 ▲ ▼
Metropolitan Stadium - April 20, 1971
•
Out
Ron Perranoski
George Mitterwald
Rich Reese
Rod Carew
Danny Thompson
Leo Cardenas
Cesar Tovar
Jim Holt
Tony Oliva
Freddie Patek
Dennis Paepke
Jim Rooker

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 4 10 3 6
Minnesota Twins 5 10 0 8
Winning Pitcher Jim Perry
Losing Pitcher Bruce Dal Canton
Save Ron Perranoski
Game Winning RBI Tony Oliva
Attendance 3,491
Time of Game 2 hours 42 minutes
View Box Score
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.

Return to all plays in text
PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jim Rooker pinch runs for Jerry May. Dennis Paepke pinch hits for Jim York. Paepke takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 May hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Holt. May reaches second base with a double. Oliver scores. Schaal scores.
Top 9 Ron Perranoski now pitching. Carl Taylor pinch hits for Joe Keough. Taylor strikes out.
Top 9 Schaal hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Schaal reaches second base with a double. Piniella scores. Oliver moves to third.
Top 9 Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piniella moves to second.
Top 9 Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Tovar is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Perry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. York fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Jim York now pitching. Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 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.
Top 8 Rojas hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Danny Thompson now playing third base. Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Tom Burgmeier. Hopkins takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Holt strikes out.
Bottom 7 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burgmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. Oliva moves to third.
Bottom 7 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. Oliva moves to second.
Bottom 7 Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 May hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. Oliver moves to second.
Top 7 Schaal hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 George Mitterwald now catching. Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek misplays the ball. That's an error on Patek. Braun scores. Perry moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Ken Wright now pitching. Perry hits a ball on the ground for an out. Braun moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Steve Braun pinch hits for Tom Tischinski. Braun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Holt scores. Cardenas moves to third.
Bottom 6 Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holt moves to second.
Bottom 6 Holt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reese scores.
Bottom 6 Reese hits a line drive into center field. Kirkpatrick picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kirkpatrick. Reese moves to third.
Bottom 6 Killebrew is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 6 Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Dal Canton covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Carew hits a popup towards the mound. Dal Canton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dal Canton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Patek strikes out.
Top 5 Dal Canton strikes out.
Top 5 May strikes out.
Bottom 4 Tischinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Cardenas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Holt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver juggles the ball. That's an error on Oliver.
Top 4 Keough hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Killebrew is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Oliva hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella who is chasing the ball. Oliva reaches third base with a triple. Tovar scores.
Bottom 3 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tovar moves to second.
Bottom 3 Tovar takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rojas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 There goes Patek. The throw from Tischinski and he is out, Cardenas applying the tag.
Top 3 Patek bunts towards the mound. Perry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Dal Canton strikes out.
Bottom 2 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Tischinski hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Kirkpatrick. Tischinski reaches second base with a double. Reese scores.
Bottom 2 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Reese moves to third.
Bottom 2 Holt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver fields the ball and throws to Dal Canton covering. Safe. Reese moves to second.
Bottom 2 Reese takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Keough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Schaal strikes out.
Bottom 1 Killebrew hits a line drive into center field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Oliva hits a line drive into center field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Piniella takes first base on ball four. Rojas moves to second.
Top 1 Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Patek tags and scores.
Top 1 Rojas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Patek moves to third.
Top 1 Patek hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.