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May 23, 1973

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Royals 5 11 1
Twins 3 6 1
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Twins 3 7 1

Rod Carew Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .304
OBP .667 .359
At Bats 2 138
Hits 1 42
• Singles 1 30
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 14
RBI’s 0 17

Steve Busby Season Stats

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3 5 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - May 23, 1973
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Single
Steve Busby
Carl Taylor
John Mayberry
Cookie Rojas
Kurt Bevacqua
Freddie Patek
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis
Hal McRae
Rod Carew
Larry Hisle
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Carew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hisle moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 6 Hisle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Dave Goltz now pitching. Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Otis moves to third. Piniella moves to second.
Top 6 Piniella takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Mayberry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Otis. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Otis steals second.
Top 6 Otis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Rojas hits a line drive towards third. Braun reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mitterwald is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Braun hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Patek hits a popup, foul, towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Taylor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hisle. Taylor reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bevacqua hits a line drive towards short. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carew scores. Oliva moves to third.
Bottom 4 Oliva hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carew moves to third.
Bottom 4 Carew takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Hisle hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Holt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 4 Piniella is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 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. Otis moves to second.
Top 4 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun juggles the ball. That's an error on Braun.
Top 4 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Killebrew moves to third.
Bottom 3 Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Killebrew moves to second.
Bottom 3 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Taylor takes first base on ball four. Bevacqua moves to third. McRae moves to second.
Top 3 McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bevacqua moves to second.
Top 3 Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Wohlford 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 3 Piniella hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 3 Mayberry takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Otis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hisle. Otis reaches second base with a double. Rojas moves to third.
Top 3 Rojas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Patek scores.
Top 3 There goes Patek. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Patek steals second.
Top 3 Patek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Oliva hits a line drive towards third. Bevacqua reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out. Holt moves to third.
Bottom 2 Hisle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Holt moves to second.
Bottom 2 Holthits a dribbler in front of the plate. Taylor interferes with Holt who is awarded first base.
Bottom 2 Mitterwald strikes out.
Top 2 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Bevacqua hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wohlford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Piniella moves to third.
Top 2 Piniella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Kaat covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a popup towards third. Bevacqua settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Braun takes first base on ball four. Hisle scores. Carew moves to third. Darwin moves to second.
Bottom 1 Darwin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Killebrew strikes out.
Bottom 1 Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Carew. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Carew steals second.
Bottom 1 Carew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hisle moves to third.
Bottom 1 Hisle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.