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Twins
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
April 12, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Athletics and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 12, 1962 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 12, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 12, 1962 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Lee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Norm Bass |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 854 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Cal Drummond 2B: Bill McKinley 3B: Larry Napp |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Green | Center Fielder |
| Vic Power | First Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | Left Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
| Earl Battey | Catcher |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
| Don Lee | Pitcher |
| Sam Mele | Manager |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Howser | Shortstop |
| Bobby Del Greco | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Lumpe | Second Baseman |
| Norm Siebern | First Baseman |
| Leo Posada | Left Fielder |
| Wayne Causey | Third Baseman |
| Gino Cimoli | Right Fielder |
| Joe Azcue | Catcher |
| Norm Bass | Pitcher |
| Hank Bauer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Athletics
Municipal Stadium
April 12, 1962
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Bass
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Del Greco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Bass
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bass fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Bass
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Del Greco. Killebrew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Bass
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Lee
Howser hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Lee
Del Greco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Lee
Lumpe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Lee
Siebern hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lee, and towards Allen, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Bass
Battey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Bass
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Bass
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Bass
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Lee
Posada hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Causey vs. Lee
Causey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Posada moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cimoli vs. Lee
Cimoli hits a line drive into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Posada moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Azcue vs. Lee
Azcue hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Posada scores. Causey moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bass vs. Lee
Bass is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howser vs. Lee
Howser is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Bass
Lee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Bass
Green hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Green reaches second base with a double. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Power vs. Bass
Power hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Power reaches second base with a double. Lee scores. Green scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Bass
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Bass
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out. Power moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Battey vs. Bass
The ball gets by Azcue for a passed ball. Power scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Bass
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bass fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Lee
Del Greco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lumpe vs. Lee
Lumpe bunts towards the mound. Lee fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Lee
Siebern hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Posada vs. Lee
Posada takes first base on ball four. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Causey vs. Lee
Causey strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Bass
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Bass
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bass fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Bass
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Causey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Lee
Cimoli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Azcue vs. Lee
Azcue hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Killebrew. Azcue reaches second base with a double. Cimoli moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bass vs. Lee
Bass strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Howser vs. Lee
Howser hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Del Greco vs. Lee
Del Greco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lumpe vs. Lee
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Del Greco moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Siebern vs. Bonikowski
Joe Bonikowski now pitching.
Siebern is walked intentionally. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Posada vs. Bonikowski
Posada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonikowski vs. Bass
Bonikowski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Bass
Green takes first base on ball four. Bonikowski moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Bass
Power bunts towards the mound. Bass fields it and throws to first for the out. Bonikowski moves to third. Green moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Killebrew vs. Bass
Killebrew is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Allison vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching.
Allison hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bonikowski scores. Green scores. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Battey vs. Segui
Battey hits a fly ball into right field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Segui
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Bonikowski
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonikowski covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Bonikowski
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Bonikowski
Azcue hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Segui
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Segui
Rollins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonikowski vs. Segui
Bonikowski hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Azcue fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Segui
Green takes first base on ball four. Bonikowski moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Segui
Power takes first base on ball four. Bonikowski moves to third. Green moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Killebrew vs. Segui
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Posada settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Bonikowski
Gene Stephens pinch hits for Diego Segui.
Stephens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howser vs. Bonikowski
Gordie Windhorn pinch runs for Gene Stephens.
Howser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Windhorn moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Del Greco vs. Bonikowski
Del Greco is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lumpe vs. Bonikowski
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields it and throws to second for the out. Windhorn moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Siebern vs. Bonikowski
Siebern takes first base on ball four. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Posada vs. Bonikowski
Posada is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Pfister
Dan Pfister now pitching. Jose Tartabull now playing center field.
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Pfister
Battey bunts towards the mound. Pfister fields it and throws to first for the out. Allison moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Pfister
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Allison moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Versalles vs. Pfister
Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rollins vs. Pfister
Rollins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cimoli. Rollins reaches second base with a double. Allison scores. Versalles goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonikowski vs. Pfister
Bonikowski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Bonikowski
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonikowski covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Bonikowski
Cimoli strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Bonikowski
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Pfister
Manny Jimenez now playing left field.
Green hits a popup towards third. Causey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Pfister
Power hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Pfister
There goes Power. The throw from Azcue and he is out, Lumpe applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Pfister
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Charles vs. Bonikowski
Bill Tuttle now playing center field. Lenny Green now playing left field. Ed Charles pinch hits for Dan Pfister.
Charles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Bonikowski
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Bonikowski
Tartabull hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howser moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lumpe vs. Bonikowski
Lumpe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields it and throws to second for the out. Howser scores. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Siebern vs. Bonikowski
Siebern takes first base on ball four. Lumpe moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jimenez vs. Bonikowski
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 8 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Osinski
Dan Osinski now pitching.
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Osinski
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osinski fields it and throws to first for the out. Allison moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Osinski
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lumpe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Allison moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Versalles vs. Osinski
There's a wild pitch. Allison scores. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Osinski
Versalles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Osinski
Rollins takes first base on ball four. Versalles moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonikowski vs. Osinski
Bonikowski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 9 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Causey vs. Bonikowski
Causey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Power scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonikowski covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Bonikowski
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Bonikowski
Azcue hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Battey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/12/1962 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Green L, cf-lf 3 2 1 0 Howser D, ss 5 2 3 3
Power V, 1b 3 1 2 2 Del Greco B, cf 3 0 0 0
Killebrew H, lf 4 0 1 0 Tartabull J, cf 1 0 1 0
Tuttle B, cf 0 0 0 0 Lumpe J, 2b 5 0 3 1
Allison B, rf 3 2 1 2 Siebern N, 1b 2 0 0 0
Battey E, c 4 1 1 1 Posada L, lf 3 1 1 0
Allen B, 2b 5 0 0 0 Jimenez M, lf 1 0 0 0
Versalles Z, ss 3 1 0 0 Causey W, 3b 5 0 1 0
Rollins R, 3b 3 0 1 2 Cimoli G, rf 5 1 1 0
Lee D, p 1 1 1 0 Azcue J, c 5 1 2 1
Bonikowski J, p 4 1 1 0 Bass N, p 2 0 0 0
Segui D, p 0 0 0 0
Stephens G, ph 0 0 0 0
Windhorn G, pr 0 0 0 0
Pfister D, p 0 0 0 0
Charles E, ph 1 0 0 0
Osinski D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 9 9 7 38 5 12 5
Minnesota 013 020 201 -- 9
Kansas City 010 300 010 -- 5
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Lee D 3.1 9 4 4 2 4
Bonikowski J (W) 5.2 3 1 1 4 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Bass N (L) 4.1 6 6 6 2 0
Segui D 1.2 1 0 0 3 1
Pfister D 2.0 2 2 2 2 2
Osinski D 1.0 0 1 1 3 1
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 9, Kansas City 12
2B -- Killebrew H, Green L, Power V, Azcue J, Rollins R
HR -- Battey E, Howser D
CS -- Power V
SH -- Power V, Battey E
WP -- Osinski D
PB -- Azcue J
T -- 3:01
A -- 854
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