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Royals
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 14, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals, played on September 14, 1974 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 14, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 14, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nelson Briles |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Hughes |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 7,462 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Morgenweck 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: Don Denkinger |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
| Jim Wohlford | Left Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Tony Solaita | First Baseman |
| Al Cowens | Center Fielder |
| Kurt Bevacqua | Second Baseman |
| Frank White | Shortstop |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Larry Hisle | Right Fielder |
| Tony Oliva | DH |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Steve Braun | Left Fielder |
| Pat Bourque | First Baseman |
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| Phil Roof | Catcher |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 14, 1974
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Hughes
Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Hughes
Wohlford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Hughes
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Briles
Brye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Briles
Carew bunts towards the mound. Briles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brye moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Briles
Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brye scores. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Briles
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Soderholm vs. Briles
Soderholm hits a line drive into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Hughes
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solaita vs. Hughes
Hughes fires to first and has McRae trapped. There's the throw to Thompson who tags McRae for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Hughes
Solaita hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Hughes
Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Solaita moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bevacqua vs. Hughes
Bevacqua hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Solaita scores. Cowens moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Hughes
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Soderholm. Cowens scores. Bevacqua moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martinez vs. Hughes
Martinez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Hughes
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Corbin
Ray Corbin now pitching.
There goes Pinson. The throw from Roof and he is safe. Pinson steals second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wohlford vs. Corbin
Wohlford hits a fly ball towards left. Braun settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Braun. Pinson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Corbin
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque scoops it up and throws to first, with Corbin covering, for the out. Wohlford moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Corbin
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Briles
Braun bunts towards the mound. Briles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bourque vs. Briles
Bourque strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Briles
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Corbin
Solaita hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Corbin
Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bevacqua vs. Corbin
There's a wild pitch. Cowens moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bevacqua vs. Corbin
Bevacqua takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Corbin
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cowens scores. Bevacqua moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martinez vs. Corbin
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bevacqua scores. White moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pinson vs. Corbin
Pinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wohlford vs. Corbin
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wohlford for the out. Martinez moves to third. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brett vs. Corbin
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McRae vs. Corbin
McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martinez scores. Pinson scores. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 12 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Solaita vs. Corbin
There's a wild pitch. Brett moves to third. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 12 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Solaita vs. Corbin
Solaita hits a fly ball into right field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brett tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cowens vs. Corbin
Cowens hits a line drive into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Briles
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Brett. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Briles
Brye hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Briles
Carew bunts towards third. Brett throws towards first. Solaita fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Solaita. Roof moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hisle vs. Briles
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliva vs. Briles
Oliva hits a line drive into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Albury
Vic Albury now pitching.
Bevacqua hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Albury
There's a wild pitch. Bevacqua moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Albury
White hits a fly ball into right field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Albury
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Albury
Pinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Briles
Soderholm hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Briles
Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bourque vs. Briles
Bourque hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Albury
Wohlford hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Albury
Brett hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Albury
Orlando Cepeda pinch hits for Hal McRae.
Cepeda hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Briles
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Briles
Roof hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Briles
Brye hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Solaita strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Burgmeier
Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bevacqua vs. Burgmeier
Bevacqua hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cowens moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Burgmeier
White hits a ball on the ground towards second. Carew scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Briles
Carew bunts towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Briles
Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Briles
Oliva hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pinson. Oliva reaches second base with a double. Hisle moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Soderholm vs. Briles
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hisle scores. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Briles
Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 13 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Burgmeier
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Burgmeier
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Martinez for the double play. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Burgmeier
Wohlford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Burgmeier
Brett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Braun. Brett reaches second base with a double. Wohlford moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cepeda vs. Burgmeier
Cepeda hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 13 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bourque vs. Briles
Bourque hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Briles
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Briles
Roof strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 13 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Johnson
Luis Gomez now playing shortstop. Tom Johnson now pitching.
Solaita hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Johnson
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Johnson
Bevacqua strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 13 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Briles
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Briles
Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wohlford. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Briles
There's a wild pitch. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hisle vs. Briles
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carew scores. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Briles
Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Briles
Soderholm hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 13 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Johnson
Jerry Terrell now playing second base.
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Johnson
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Johnson
Pinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Johnson
Wohlford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 13 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Briles
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Briles, and towards Brett, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bourque vs. Briles
Bourque hits a ball on the ground towards short. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Briles
Gomez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 13 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roof vs. Briles
Roof hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/14/1974, game 2 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Pinson V, rf 6 2 3 1 Brye S, cf 4 1 1 0
Wohlford J, lf 6 0 1 0 Carew R, 2b 4 1 3 0
Brett G, 3b 4 1 1 0 Terrell J, 2b 0 0 0 0
McRae H, dh 2 0 1 2 Hisle L, rf 4 1 2 2
Cepeda O, ph 2 0 0 0 Oliva T, dh 4 0 2 0
Solaita T, 1b 4 2 2 2 Soderholm E, 3b 4 0 0 1
Cowens A, cf 5 2 3 0 Braun S, lf 4 0 0 0
Bevacqua K, 2b 4 2 3 1 Bourque P, 1b 4 0 0 0
White F, ss 5 2 1 2 Thompson D, ss 3 0 0 0
Martinez B, c 4 2 2 4 Gomez L, ss 1 0 1 0
Roof P, c 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 13 17 12 36 3 9 3
Kansas City 067 000 000 -- 13
Minnesota 100 001 010 -- 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Briles N (W) 9.0 9 3 3 0 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Hughes J (L) 1.1 5 6 4 1 1
Corbin R 1.2 6 7 7 2 0
Albury V 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Burgmeier T 2.0 4 0 0 1 1
Johnson T 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Soderholm E, Braun S, Brett G, Solaita T
DP -- Kansas City 1, Minnesota 2
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Minnesota 6
2B -- Oliva T, Brett G, Carew R
HR -- Martinez B, Solaita T
SB -- Pinson V
CS -- McRae H
SF -- Solaita T
WP -- Corbin R 2, Albury V, Briles N
T -- 2:34
A -- 7462
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