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June 25, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 5 8 0
Royals 3 10 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 5 8 0
Royals 3 10 1

Freddie Patek Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .241
OBP .250 .300
At Bats 4 191
Hits 1 46
• Singles 1 30
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 17

Wayne Granger Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 11
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Municipal Stadium - June 25, 1972
Out
Wayne Granger
Phil Roof
Rich Reese
Rod Carew
Eric Soderholm
Danny Thompson
Steve Braun
Jim Nettles
Cesar Tovar
Freddie Patek
Bobby Knoop
Cookie Rojas

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 5 8 0 8
Kansas City Royals 3 10 1 7
Winning Pitcher Bert Blyleven
Losing Pitcher Dick Drago
Save Wayne Granger
Game Winning RBI Bert Blyleven
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Carl Taylor pinch hits for Ted Abernathy. Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mayberry tags and scores.
Bottom 9 Knoop takes first base on ball four. Mayberry moves to third. Rojas moves to second.
Bottom 9 Wayne Granger now pitching. Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick scores. Scheinblum scores. Mayberry moves to second.
Bottom 9 Mayberry takes first base on ball four. Kirkpatrick moves to third. Scheinblum moves to second.
Bottom 9 Scheinblum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick moves to second.
Bottom 9 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 There goes Thompson. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he is out, Patek applying the tag.
Top 9 Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Carew hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bobby Knoop now playing third base. Ted Abernathy now pitching. Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Patek moves to third.
Bottom 8 There goes Patek. The throw from Roof and he is safe. Patek steals second.
Bottom 8 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Mike Hedlund. Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hopkins for the out.
Bottom 8 Rich Reese now playing first base. Steve Hovley pinch hits for Bobby Floyd. Hovley hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tovar hits a popup towards third. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Blyleven hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Kirkpatrick fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Roof hits a popup, foul, towards third. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rojas 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.
Bottom 7 Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scheinblum moves to third.
Bottom 7 Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Kirkpatrick is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Soderholm hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Braun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Killebrew strikes out.
Bottom 6 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Thompson strikes out.
Top 6 There goes Tovar. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he is safe. Tovar steals second.
Top 6 Tovar is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Mike Hedlund now pitching. Blyleven hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Joe Keough pinch hits for Dick Drago. Keough hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Blyleven covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mayberry moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Mayberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Scheinblum 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 5 Roof is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Soderholm hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Braun hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Scheinblum. Braun reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Kirkpatrick strikes out.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Otis strikes out.
Top 4 Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tovar scores. Thompson moves to third.
Top 4 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There goes Tovar. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he is safe. Tovar steals second.
Top 4 Tovar is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Blyleven strikes out.
Top 4 Roof hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Drago strikes out.
Bottom 3 Floyd is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Soderholm hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Braun hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Carew takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to second.
Top 3 Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 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 2 Scheinblum strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kirkpatrick strikes out.
Top 2 Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Blyleven hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Soderholm scores. Roof moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Roof hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to home to get Nettles. Soderholm moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Soderholm hits a fly ball towards left. Piniella settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Piniella. Nettles moves to third. Soderholm moves to second.
Top 2 Nettles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Drago covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Otis. The throw from Roof and he is out, Thompson applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Carew reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.