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Twins
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 7, 1974
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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 7, 1974 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 7, 1974 |
|---|---|
| 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 7, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Decker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Fitzmorris |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 14,131 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Jim McKean |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Braun | Left Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Larry Hisle | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
| Tony Oliva | DH |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Craig Kusick | First Baseman |
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Jim Wohlford | Left Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Fran Healy | Catcher |
| Al Cowens | Center Fielder |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 7, 1974
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Fitzmorris
Braun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Fitzmorris
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Fitzmorris
Hisle hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Darwin vs. Fitzmorris
Darwin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Fitzmorris
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Braun moves to third. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Soderholm vs. Fitzmorris
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek 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: ---
Pinson vs. Decker
Pinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Decker
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Decker fields it and throws to first for the out. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mayberry vs. Decker
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayberry for the out. Pinson scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Decker
McRae strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Fitzmorris
Kusick hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Fitzmorris
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Fitzmorris
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Decker
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Decker
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Decker
Healy strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Fitzmorris
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Fitzmorris
Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wohlford. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Fitzmorris
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Darwin vs. Fitzmorris
Darwin 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, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Decker
Cowens takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Decker
Patek bunts in front of the plate. Borgmann fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cowens moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Decker
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cowens moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rojas vs. Decker
Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Fitzmorris
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Fitzmorris
Soderholm bunts towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kusick vs. Fitzmorris
Kusick strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Fitzmorris
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Oliva moves to third. Soderholm moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Borgmann vs. Fitzmorris
Borgmann strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Braun vs. Fitzmorris
Braun hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Decker
Mayberry strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Decker
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Decker
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Fitzmorris
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Fitzmorris
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Fitzmorris
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Fitzmorris
Oliva is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Soderholm vs. Fitzmorris
Soderholm takes first base on ball four. Hisle moves to third. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bourque vs. Fitzmorris
Pat Bourque pinch hits for Craig Kusick.
Bourque hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Decker
Pat Bourque now playing first base.
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Healy vs. Decker
There goes Brett. The throw from Borgmann and he is safe. Brett steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Healy vs. Decker
Healy bunts for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Decker
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Decker fields it and throws to first for the out. Healy moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Decker
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Fitzmorris
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Fitzmorris
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Fitzmorris
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Braun for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Decker
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Decker
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Decker
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Fitzmorris
Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wohlford. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Fitzmorris
Hisle hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Darwin vs. Fitzmorris
Darwin hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliva vs. Fitzmorris
Oliva is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Soderholm vs. Fitzmorris
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Decker
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Decker
Wohlford hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Decker
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
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bourque vs. Fitzmorris
Bourque hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Fitzmorris
Jerry Terrell pinch runs for Pat Bourque.
Thompson bunts towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. Terrell moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Fitzmorris
Harmon Killebrew pinch hits for Glenn Borgmann.
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Fitzmorris
Braun takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Fitzmorris
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Decker
Phil Roof now catching. Harmon Killebrew now playing first base.
Healy strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Decker
Cowens strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Decker
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Fitzmorris
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Fitzmorris
Darwin strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Fitzmorris
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/7/1974 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Braun S, lf 4 0 1 0 Pinson V, rf 2 1 0 0
Carew R, 2b 5 0 2 0 Rojas C, 2b 3 0 0 0
Hisle L, cf 5 0 1 0 Mayberry J, 1b 3 0 0 1
Darwin B, rf 5 0 0 0 McRae H, dh 3 0 0 0
Oliva T, dh 3 0 2 0 Wohlford J, lf 3 0 0 0
Soderholm E, 3b 3 0 1 0 Brett G, 3b 3 0 1 0
Kusick C, 1b 2 0 0 0 Healy F, c 3 0 0 0
Bourque P, ph-1b 2 0 1 0 Cowens A, cf 2 0 0 0
Terrell J, pr 0 0 0 0 Patek F, ss 3 0 1 0
Roof P, c 0 0 0 0
Thompson D, ss 2 0 0 0
Borgmann G, c 3 0 0 0
Killebrew H, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 0 8 0 25 1 2 1
Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0
Kansas City 100 000 00x -- 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Decker J (L) 8.0 2 1 1 2 5
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzmorris A (W) 9.0 8 0 0 5 7
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 14, Kansas City 2
2B -- Carew R 2
SB -- Brett G
SH -- Thompson D
WP -- Fitzmorris A
T -- 2:18
A -- 14131
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