Kansas City Royals 0 – 2 Minnesota Twins
24 May 1973 · MIN02
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | Bert Blyleven | 1 in 193 games |
| 20 | final score 2–0 | 1 in 47 games | |
| 13 | 11 hits allowed | Dick Drago | 1 in 41 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 11 | 0 |
Box score
Kansas City Royals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Hovley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Mayberry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Kurt Bevacqua | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hal McRae | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Fran Healy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Freddie Patek | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Gail Hopkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
Kansas City Royals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Drago | 8.0 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Minnesota Twins batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Hisle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Rod Carew | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bobby Darwin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Steve Braun | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Danny Thompson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| George Mitterwald | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Holt | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 2B |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Minnesota Twins pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Blyleven | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |