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Twins
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 9, 1986
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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 September 9, 1986 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Smithson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Gubicza |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 17,300 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim McKean 1B: Larry Young 2B: Al Clark 3B: John Shulock |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Hatcher | DH |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Mark Salas | Catcher |
| Billy Beane | Left Fielder |
| Steve Lombardozzi | Second Baseman |
| Ray Miller | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Lonnie Smith | DH |
| Kevin Seitzer | Left Fielder |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Jamie Quirk | Third Baseman |
| Bo Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Buddy Biancalana | Shortstop |
| Mike Ferraro | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 9, 1986
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Gubicza
Puckett 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: ---
Hatcher vs. Gubicza
Hatcher hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Gubicza
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Hatcher trying to get to third. Jackson throws the ball in to Quirk, who tags Hatcher for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Gubicza
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Smithson
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Smithson
There goes Wilson. The throw from Salas and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Smithson
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Beane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Seitzer vs. Smithson
Seitzer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Balboni vs. Smithson
Balboni strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Gubicza
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smalley for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Gubicza
Brunansky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salas vs. Gubicza
Salas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brunansky moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beane vs. Gubicza
Beane hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Brunansky scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardozzi vs. Gubicza
There goes Beane. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, White applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Smithson
White hits a fly ball into left field. Beane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Smithson
Quirk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Smithson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smithson fields it and throws to first for the out. Quirk moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Smithson
Sundberg strikes out. Salas drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Sundberg out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Gubicza
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Gubicza
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Puckett for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Gubicza
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quirk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Smithson
Biancalana strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Smithson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Smithson
Smith hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seitzer vs. Smithson
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Balboni vs. Smithson
Smithson fires to first and picks off Seitzer. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Balboni vs. Smithson
Balboni strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Gubicza
Hrbek hits a fly ball into left field. Seitzer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Gubicza
Gaetti hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Gubicza
Smalley 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
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Smithson
White is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quirk vs. Smithson
Quirk hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Smithson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Smithson
Sundberg hits a fly ball into left field. Beane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Smithson
Biancalana strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Gubicza
Brunansky hits a fly ball into left field. Seitzer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. Gubicza
Salas 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, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beane vs. Gubicza
Beane hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Beane reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardozzi vs. Gubicza
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Smithson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Smithson
Smith hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Smith reaches second base with a double. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Seitzer vs. Smithson
Seitzer hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Beane. Seitzer reaches second base with a double. Wilson scores. Smith scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Balboni vs. Portugal
Mark Portugal now pitching.
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Portugal
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Quirk vs. Portugal
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Quirk for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Gubicza
Puckett hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Gubicza
Hatcher hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Gubicza
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hrbek for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Portugal
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Portugal
Sundberg strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biancalana vs. Portugal
Biancalana hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Portugal
There goes Jackson. The throw from Salas and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Portugal
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Portugal
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Gubicza
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gaetti for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Gubicza
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Gubicza
Brunansky hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. Gubicza
Salas strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beane vs. Gubicza
Beane strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Portugal
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Portugal
Balboni strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Portugal
White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Salas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Gubicza
Al Woods pinch hits for Steve Lombardozzi.
Woods hits a fly ball into left field. Seitzer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Gubicza
Puckett hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Gubicza
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Gubicza
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. Gubicza
Gaetti takes first base on ball four. Hatcher moves to third. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smalley vs. Farr
Steve Farr now pitching.
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quirk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Portugal
Alvaro Espinoza now playing second base.
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek fields the ball and throws to Portugal covering. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Portugal
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Quirk moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sundberg vs. Portugal
Sundberg bunts towards the mound. Portugal juggles the ball. That's an error on Portugal. Quirk scores. Jackson moves to third. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Law vs. Frazier
George Frazier now pitching. Rudy Law pinch hits for Buddy Biancalana.
Law hits a fly ball into right center field, beyond the reach of Puckett. Law reaches second base with a double. Jackson scores. Sundberg scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Frazier
Wilson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Frazier
Smith hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Seitzer vs. Frazier
Seitzer takes first base on ball four. Law moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Balboni vs. Frazier
Balboni takes first base on ball four. Law scores. Wilson moves to third. Seitzer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Frazier
White hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Quirk vs. Frazier
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Smalley fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Farr
Greg Pryor now playing shortstop.
Brunansky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. Farr
Salas hits a popup towards short. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Farr
Randy Bush pinch hits for Billy Beane.
Bush hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Farr
Jeff Reed pinch hits for Alvaro Espinoza.
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quirk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Puckett vs. Farr
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1986 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Puckett K, cf 5 0 0 0 Wilson W, cf 4 3 4 1
Hatcher M, dh 4 0 2 0 Smith L, dh 5 1 2 0
Hrbek K, 1b 4 0 1 0 Seitzer K, lf 4 0 2 3
Gaetti G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Balboni S, 1b 4 0 0 1
Smalley R, ss 3 1 0 0 White F, 2b 3 1 0 1
Brunansky T, rf 3 2 1 2 Quirk J, 3b 5 2 3 2
Salas M, c 4 0 0 0 Jackson B, rf 4 2 2 0
Beane B, lf 3 0 2 1 Sundberg J, c 3 1 0 0
Bush R, ph 1 0 1 0 Biancalana B, ss 3 0 0 0
Lombardozzi S, 2b 2 0 0 0 Law R, ph 1 1 1 2
Woods A, ph 1 0 0 0 Pryor G, ss 0 0 0 0
Espinoza A, 2b 0 0 0 0
Reed J, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 8 3 36 11 14 10
Minnesota 010 000 200 -- 3
Kansas City 001 221 05x -- 11
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Smithson M (L)* 4.0 9 5 5 0 6
Portugal M+ 3.0 4 4 4 0 2
Frazier G 1.0 1 2 2 3 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Gubicza M (W) 7.2 6 3 3 3 2
Farr S (S) 1.1 2 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Balboni S, Portugal M
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Kansas City 7
2B -- Beane B, Smith L, Seitzer K, Law R
HR -- Quirk J, Brunansky T
SB -- Wilson W, Jackson B
CS -- Beane B
SH -- Sundberg J
SF -- White F
HBP -- by Smithson M (White F)
T -- 2:49
A -- 17300
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