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Twins
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 12, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins, played on May 12, 1976 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 12, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 12, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Decker |
Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Busby |
Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 9,601 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Jim Evans |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lyman Bostock | Center Fielder |
Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
Rod Carew | First Baseman |
Steve Braun | Third Baseman |
Butch Wynegar | DH |
Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
Phil Roof | Catcher |
Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tom Poquette | Left Fielder |
Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
George Brett | Third Baseman |
John Mayberry | First Baseman |
Hal McRae | DH |
Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
Bob Stinson | Catcher |
Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
Frank White | Second Baseman |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 12, 1976
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Busby
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Busby
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Busby
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Decker
Poquette strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Decker
Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Decker
Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mayberry vs. Decker
There goes Brett. The throw from Roof and he is safe. Brett steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mayberry vs. Decker
Mayberry strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McRae vs. Decker
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cowens vs. Decker
Cowens hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Cowens reaches second base with a double. Otis scores. Brett scores. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stinson vs. Decker
Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Braun. McRae scores. Cowens scores. Stinson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Decker
Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Decker
There's a wild pitch. Stinson moves to third. Patek moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Decker
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Poquette vs. Decker
Poquette hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle who is chasing the ball. Poquette reaches third base with a triple. Stinson scores. Patek scores. White goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Otis vs. Decker
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Decker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Busby
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Busby
Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Busby
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Busby
Randall hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Decker
Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Decker
Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brett moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McRae vs. Decker
McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett scores. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cowens vs. Albury
Vic Albury now pitching.
Cowens hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bostock. Cowens reaches second base with a double. Mayberry scores. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stinson vs. Albury
Stinson hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McRae tags and scores. Cowens tags and moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Patek vs. Albury
Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cowens tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Albury
White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Albury fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Busby
Roof hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Busby
Gomez hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Busby
Bostock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens who is chasing the ball. Bostock reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hisle vs. Busby
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Albury
Glenn Borgmann now catching.
Poquette hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle. Poquette reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Albury
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Poquette moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brett vs. Albury
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew juggles the ball. That's an error on Carew. Poquette scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Albury
Mayberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Albury
McRae hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle. McRae reaches second base with a double. Brett scores. Mayberry moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cowens vs. Albury
Al Fitzmorris pinch runs for Hal McRae.
Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mayberry tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stinson vs. Albury
Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Busby
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White misplays the ball. That's an error on White. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Busby
Braun hits a line drive into right field. Cowens picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cowens. Carew goes all the way around to score. Braun moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Busby
Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Busby
Ford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randall vs. Busby
Randall hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borgmann vs. Busby
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Borgmann for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Albury
Patek hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randall reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Albury
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Poquette vs. Albury
Poquette hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Albury
Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Albury
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Busby
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Busby
Bostock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gomez moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hisle vs. Busby
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on White. Gomez scores. Bostock moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Busby
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bostock scores. Hisle moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Braun vs. Busby
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hisle scores. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Busby
Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Pattin
Marty Pattin now pitching.
Ford hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randall vs. Pattin
Randall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Albury
Mayberry hits a line drive into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Albury
Fran Healy pinch hits for Al Fitzmorris.
Healy strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Albury
Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Pattin
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Pattin
Gomez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Pattin
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bostock for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Albury
Stinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Albury
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Albury
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stinson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Poquette vs. Albury
Poquette hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Poquette reaches second base with a double. Stinson scores. White moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 15
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Otis vs. Albury
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 15
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brett vs. Albury
Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White scores. Poquette moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 16
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mayberry vs. Pazik
Mike Pazik now pitching.
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 16
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Pattin
Jamie Quirk now playing third base.
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 16
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Pattin
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quirk juggles the ball. That's an error on Quirk. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 16
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Pattin
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 16
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Pattin
Wynegar hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 16
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Pazik
Steve Brye now playing left field. Jerry Terrell now playing right field. Craig Kusick now playing first base.
Healy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 16
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Pazik
Cowens hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 16
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stinson vs. Pazik
Stinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Healy moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 16
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Patek vs. Pazik
Patek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Healy scores. Stinson moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 17
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Pazik
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 17
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Hall
Tony Solaita now playing first base. Tom Hall now pitching.
Kusick hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 17
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Hall
Randall hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 17
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Hall
Borgmann hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 17
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poquette vs. Pazik
Poquette is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 17
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Pazik
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 17
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Pazik
Quirk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 17
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solaita vs. Pazik
Solaita hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Quirk moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 17
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Healy vs. Pazik
Healy is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 17
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching.
Gomez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 17
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Mingori
There's a wild pitch. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 17
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bostock vs. Mingori
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bostock for the out. Gomez moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 17
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brye vs. Mingori
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gomez scores. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 17
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Mingori
Terrell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Poquette. Terrell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 17
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Mingori
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1976 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Bostock L, cf 5 1 2 0 Poquette T, lf 6 1 3 4 Hisle L, lf 4 1 0 1 Otis A, cf 6 1 2 0 Brye S, lf 1 0 0 1 Brett G, 3b 5 3 3 2 Carew R, 1b 4 1 1 1 Quirk J, 3b 1 0 1 0 Terrell J, rf 1 0 1 0 Mayberry J, 1b 5 2 2 0 Braun S, 3b 5 0 1 1 Solaita T, 1b 1 0 1 0 Wynegar B, dh 1 0 0 0 McRae H, dh 2 2 2 2 Ford D, rf 3 0 0 0 Fitzmorris A, pr 0 0 0 0 Kusick C, 1b 1 0 0 0 Healy F, ph 3 1 1 0 Randall B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Cowens A, rf 4 2 2 4 Roof P, c 1 0 0 0 Stinson B, c 4 2 3 2 Borgmann G, c 3 0 0 0 Patek F, ss 3 1 1 2 Gomez L, ss 3 2 1 0 White F, 2b 3 2 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 6 4 43 17 22 16 Minnesota 000 130 001 -- 5 Kansas City 743 002 10x -- 17 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Decker J (L)* 1.0 8 10 10 3 2 Albury V 4.2 9 6 4 1 1 Pazik M 2.1 5 1 1 0 2 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Busby S 4.1 4 4 2 4 1 Pattin M (W) 2.2 0 0 0 0 1 Hall T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Mingori S 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd E -- Braun S, Carew R, White F 2, Cowens A, Quirk J DP -- Minnesota 1 LOB -- Minnesota 8, Kansas City 9 2B -- Cowens A 2, Poquette T 2, McRae H, Terrell J 3B -- Poquette T, Bostock L SB -- Brett G SF -- Stinson B, Patek F, Cowens A WP -- Decker J, Mingori S T -- 3:04 A -- 9601
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