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July 5, 1973

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Bottom 7 R H E
Royals 9 10 0
Twins 6 11 0
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Royals 9 10 0
Twins 6 12 0

Tony Oliva Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .290
OBP .333 .345
At Bats 2 272
Hits 0 79
• Singles 0 64
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 21
RBI’s 0 37

Paul Splittorff Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 5 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - July 5, 1973
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Single
Paul Splittorff
Fran Healy
John Mayberry
Cookie Rojas
Paul Schaal
Freddie Patek
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis
Ed Kirkpatrick
Tony Oliva
Bobby Darwin
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Darwin moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Darwin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adams scores. Carew scores.
Bottom 7 Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Carew reaches second base with a double. Adams moves to third.
Bottom 7 Terrell hits a line drive towards third. Schaal reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Goltz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Healy takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There goes Schaal. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Schaal steals second.
Top 7 Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Kirkpatrick strikes out.
Top 7 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Braun is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Hisle hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Lis is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Darwin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Goltz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mayberry takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Dave Goltz now pitching. Rojas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick scores. Schaal scores. Healy moves to third. Patek moves to second.
Top 6 Healy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick moves to third. Schaal moves to second.
Top 6 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kirkpatrick moves to second.
Top 6 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Piniella hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Terrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Adams hits a line drive into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hopkins hits a fly ball into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mayberry takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Decker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 The ball gets by Mitterwald for a passed ball. Patek moves to second.
Top 5 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mitterwald hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Braun hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hisle hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Healy hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Schaal hits a popup towards first. Lis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kirkpatrick bunts towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Darwin hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hopkins 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 Mayberry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Adams. Mayberry reaches second base with a double. Rojas scores. Otis goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Otis takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Rojas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Adams. Rojas reaches second base with a double. Schaal scores. Healy scores.
Top 3 Patek strikes out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Schaal moves to third. Healy moves to second.
Top 3 Healy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schaal moves to second.
Top 3 Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Kirkpatrick. The throw from Mitterwald to Carew and they have Kirkpatrick trapped. The throw over to Lis, who applies the tag for the out.
Top 3 Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 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 2 Terrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Adams strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mitterwald hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hopkins 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 2 Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliva scores. Lis moves to second.
Bottom 1 Lis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carew scores. Oliva moves to third.
Bottom 1 Oliva takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Darwin 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 Healy and he is safe. Carew steals second.
Bottom 1 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Terrell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkpatrick. Terrell reaches second base with a double. Kirkpatrick throws the ball in to Schaal who tags Terrell trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 1 Otis strikes out.
Top 1 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Decker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.