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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
1973-05-11 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 19565 · 69°F · 2:22
Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 6–2. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 4th. Bruce Dal Canton earned the win. John Mayberry went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Bruce Dal Canton L: Bert Blyleven SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Barnett · 1B: Red Flaherty · 2B: Marty Springstead · 3B: Bill Kunkel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Hisle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Darwin | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Braun | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Thompson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Roof | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Terrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Steve Hovley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Floyd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Blyleven | 4.1 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
| Ray Corbin | 3.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Dal Canton | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Larry Hisle: 8
- Rod Carew: S8
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Tony Oliva: 3/G
Bot 1
- Freddie Patek: K/C
- Steve Hovley: 53
- Amos Otis: D9
- John Mayberry: S9.2-H
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 63
Top 2
- Bobby Darwin: S8
- Steve Braun: 46(1)3/GDP
- Danny Thompson: 53
Bot 2
- Cookie Rojas: 7
- Lou Piniella: 63
- Paul Schaal: S9
- Carl Taylor: K
Top 3
- Phil Roof: 53
- Jim Holt: 8
- Larry Hisle: D8
- Rod Carew: 3/G
Bot 3
- Freddie Patek: K
- Steve Hovley: 6/L
- Amos Otis: K/C
Top 4
- Harmon Killebrew: S8
- Tony Oliva: D9.1-3
- Bobby Darwin: K
- Steve Braun: IW
- Danny Thompson: 4(B)4(2)/LDP
Bot 4
- John Mayberry: T8
- Ed Kirkpatrick: D9.3-H
- Cookie Rojas: S9.2-3
- Lou Piniella: SB2#
- Lou Piniella: 8/L/SF.3-H
- Paul Schaal: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Carl Taylor: 31.2-3
- Freddie Patek: K
Top 5
- Phil Roof: 43
- Jim Holt: W
- Larry Hisle: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Steve Hovley: 63
- Amos Otis: W
- John Mayberry: HR/9.1-H
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 43
- Cookie Rojas: 63
Top 6
- Rod Carew: S9
- Harmon Killebrew: 53.1-2
- Tony Oliva: 2/FL
- Bobby Darwin: S6.2-3
- Steve Braun: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-1
- Danny Thompson: S8.3-H(UR);1-2
- Phil Roof: 13
Bot 6
- Lou Piniella: S8
- Paul Schaal: W.1-2
- Carl Taylor: K
- Bobby Floyd: 7
- Steve Hovley: 31
Top 7
- Jim Holt: S7
- Larry Hisle: W.1-2
- Rod Carew: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Harmon Killebrew: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Amos Otis: 7
- John Mayberry: K
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 7/L
Top 8
- Tony Oliva: 41
- Bobby Darwin: S6
- Steve Braun: 46(1)/FO
- Danny Thompson: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Cookie Rojas: 8
- Lou Piniella: 9
- Paul Schaal: 63
Top 9
- Jerry Terrell: 4/L
- Jim Holt: 8
- Larry Hisle: 53
Notes & reviews
- Freddie Patek left with sprained left wrist