Royals @ Twins
May 30, 1972

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Royals 2 5 1
Twins 3 7 1
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Royals 2 5 1
Twins 3 7 1

Paul Schaal Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .224
OBP .333 .314
At Bats 3 134
Hits 1 30
• Singles 1 20
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 8

Dave LaRoche Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 1 5
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Metropolitan Stadium - May 30, 1972
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Out
Dave LaRoche
Phil Roof
Rich Reese
Rod Carew
Eric Soderholm
Danny Thompson
Steve Brye
Bobby Darwin
Cesar Tovar
Paul Schaal
Amos Otis

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 2 5 1 5
Minnesota Twins 3 7 1 8
Winning Pitcher Jim Perry
Losing Pitcher Bruce Dal Canton
Save Dave LaRoche
Game Winning RBI Phil Roof
Attendance 6,164
Time of Game 2 hours 17 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Schaal hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Otis takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Jerry May pinch hits for John Mayberry. May hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rich Reese now playing first base. Ron Hansen pinch hits for Ed Kirkpatrick. Hansen strikes out.
Bottom 8 Roof strikes out.
Bottom 8 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Brye strikes out.
Top 8 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Dave LaRoche now pitching. Steve Brye now playing left field. Hovley is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Patek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Darwin strikes out.
Bottom 7 Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cookie Rojas now playing second base. Roger Nelson now pitching. Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Nelson covering, for the out.
Top 7 Carl Taylor pinch runs for Richie Scheinblum. Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Bruce Dal Canton. Hopkins hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Richie Scheinblum pinch hits for Bobby Knoop. Scheinblum hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tovar. Scheinblum reaches second base with a double. Schaal moves to third.
Top 7 Schaal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Tovar strikes out.
Bottom 6 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first, with Dal Canton covering, for the out.
Top 6 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkpatrick for the out.
Top 6 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hovley hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Roof hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Soderholm strikes out.
Bottom 5 Renick hits a fly ball into right field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dal Canton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Knoop hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Darwin strikes out.
Bottom 4 Killebrew is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dal Canton fields it and throws to first for the out. Perry moves to third. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards second. Knoop picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Knoop. Perry moves to second.
Bottom 4 Roof hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Schaal is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayberry for the out.
Bottom 3 Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bruce Dal Canton now pitching. Renick strikes out.
Bottom 3 Darwin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew moves to third. Darwin moves to second.
Bottom 3 Killebrew hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Carew takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Piniella. The throw from Roof and he is out, Thompson applying the tag.
Top 3 Kirkpatrick strikes out.
Top 3 Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Hovley hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Patek hits a line drive into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Tovar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Roof hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Splittorff 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 Knoop takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Schaal hits a fly ball towards right. Tovar settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Tovar. Otis scores. Schaal moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Otis hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Darwin. Otis reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Soderholm is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Renick takes first base on ball four. Darwin moves to second.
Bottom 1 Darwin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tovar scores. Thompson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Carew strikes out.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tovar moves to third. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Piniella hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Carew reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.