Minnesota Twins 2, Kansas City Royals 0 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Minnesota Twins 2, Kansas City Royals 0

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Game Played on Monday, April 12, 1971 (N) at Municipal Stadium

MIN A 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 12 0 KC A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 0

BATTING

Minnesota Twins AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Tovar lf 4 1 3 0 0 0 5 0 Carew 2b 5 0 3 1 0 1 2 3 Oliva rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Killebrew 3b,1b 3 1 2 0 1 0 6 1 Reese 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 Alyea ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Thompson 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Holt cf 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 Cardenas ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 Mitterwald c 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 Blyleven p 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 36 2 12 2 1 4 27 11

FIELDING - DP: 1. Killebrew.

BATTING - 2B: Killebrew (2,off Drago); Carew (2,off Drago); Tovar (3,off Drago); Oliva (3,off Drago). HBP: Tovar (1,by Drago). GDP: Carew (2,off Drago). IBB: Killebrew (1,by Drago). Team LOB: 9.

BASERUNNING - CS: Carew (1,2nd base by Drago/Kirkpatrick); Tovar (1,2nd base by Abernathy/Kirkpatrick).

Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Patek ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 Keough rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Otis cf 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 Piniella lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Kirkpatrick c 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 Oliver 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 Rojas 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 3 Schaal 3b 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 Drago p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Burgmeier p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hopkins ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Abernathy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 28 0 3 0 2 3 27 15

FIELDING - DP: 1. Patek-Rojas-Oliver.

BATTING - 2B: Rojas (2,off Blyleven). SH: Drago (1,off Blyleven). Team LOB: 4.

PITCHING

Minnesota Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Blyleven W(2-0) 9 3 0 0 2 3 0 31

Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Drago L(1-1) 6.2 11 2 2 1 2 0 31 Burgmeier 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 Abernathy 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 9 12 2 2 1 4 0 38

HBP: Drago (1,Tovar). IBB: Drago (1,Killebrew). Inherited Runners - Scored: Burgmeier 3-0. .

Umpires: HP - Larry Barnett, 1B - Merle Anthony, 2B - George Maloney, 3B - Hank Soar

Time of Game: 2:09 Attendance: 32728

Starting Lineups:

Minnesota Twins Kansas City Royals

  1. Tovar lf Patek ss
  2. Carew 2b Keough rf
  3. Oliva rf Otis cf
  4. Killebrew 3b Piniella lf
  5. Reese 1b Kirkpatrick c
  6. Holt cf Oliver 1b
  7. Cardenas ss Rojas 2b
  8. Mitterwald c Schaal 3b
  9. Blyleven p Drago p

TWINS 1ST: Tovar flied out to left; Carew singled to left; Carew was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Oliva grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Patek flied out to right; Keough flied out to left; Otis popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 0.

TWINS 2ND: Killebrew doubled to right; Reese grounded out (second to first) [Killebrew to third]; Holt singled to left [Killebrew scored]; Cardenas grounded out (third to first) [Holt to second]; Mitterwald struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Piniella grounded out (shortstop to first); Kirkpatrick grounded out (pitcher to first); Oliver made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 0.

TWINS 3RD: On a bunt Blyleven grounded out (pitcher to first); Tovar was hit by a pitch; Carew grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Tovar out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Rojas doubled to left; Schaal singled to right [Rojas to third]; Drago was called out on strikes; Patek lined into a double play (third unassisted) [Rojas out at third]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 0.

TWINS 4TH: Oliva lined to left; Killebrew singled to third; Reese singled to center [Killebrew to second]; Holt flied out to left; Cardenas forced Reese (third to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Keough grounded out (catcher unassisted); Otis struck out; Piniella grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 0.

TWINS 5TH: Mitterwald was called out on strikes; Blyleven grounded out (shortstop to first); Tovar singled to center; Carew doubled to right [Tovar to third]; Oliva grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 5TH: Kirkpatrick struck out; Oliver flied out to left; Rojas flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 0.

TWINS 6TH: Killebrew grounded out (shortstop to first); Reese grounded out (pitcher to first); Holt singled to right; Cardenas flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 6TH: Schaal walked; Drago out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Schaal to second]; Patek grounded out (shortstop to first); Keough grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 0.

TWINS 7TH: Mitterwald grounded out (shortstop to first); Blyleven made an out to second; Tovar doubled to left; Carew singled to center [Tovar scored]; Oliva doubled to center [Carew to third]; Killebrew was walked intentionally; BURGMEIER REPLACED DRAGO (PITCHING); ALYEA BATTED FOR REESE; Alyea struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Twins 2, Royals 0.

ROYALS 7TH: KILLEBREW CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); THOMPSON REPLACED ALYEA (PLAYING 3B); Otis singled to center; Piniella made an out to shortstop; Kirkpatrick forced Otis (second to shortstop); Oliver flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Royals 0.

TWINS 8TH: Holt flied out to right; Cardenas flied out to center; Mitterwald flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Royals 0.

ROYALS 8TH: Rojas grounded out (pitcher to first); Schaal grounded out (pitcher to first); HOPKINS BATTED FOR BURGMEIER; Hopkins grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Royals 0.

TWINS 9TH: ABERNATHY REPLACED HOPKINS (PITCHING); Blyleven grounded out (pitcher to first); Tovar singled to center; Tovar was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Carew struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Royals 0.

ROYALS 9TH: Patek grounded out (third to first); Keough made an out to third; Otis walked; Piniella flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Royals 0.

Final Totals R H E LOB Twins 2 12 0 9 Royals 0 3 0 4

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