Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Puckett vs. Gubicza
  
  Puckett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Gubicza
  
  Hatcher hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hrbek vs. Gubicza
  
  Hrbek 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 1

• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Smithson
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky who is chasing the ball. Wilson reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Smith vs. Smithson
  
  Smith is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Law vs. Smithson
  
  There goes Smith. The throw from Reed and he is safe. Smith steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Law vs. Smithson
  
  Law hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wilson scores. Smith moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brett vs. Smithson
  
  There goes Law. The throw from Reed and he is safe. Law steals second. Smith scores. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Smithson
  
  Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Law scores. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Smithson
  
  White hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. Brett moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Orta vs. Smithson
  
  Orta is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Balboni vs. Smithson
  
  Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brunansky vs. Gubicza
  
  Brunansky takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Gubicza
  
  Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gaetti vs. Gubicza
  
  Gaetti is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lombardozzi vs. Gubicza
  
  Lombardozzi hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Smalley moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Reed vs. Gubicza
  
  Reed takes first base on ball four. Smalley moves to third. Lombardozzi moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Gagne vs. Gubicza
  
  Gagne takes first base on ball four. Smalley scores. Lombardozzi moves to third. Reed moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Puckett vs. Gubicza
  
  Puckett takes first base on ball four. Lombardozzi scores. Reed moves to third. Gagne moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hatcher vs. Bankhead
  
  Scott Bankhead now pitching.
  
  Hatcher is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Smithson
  
  Sundberg hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salazar vs. Smithson
  
  Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Smithson
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek juggles the ball. That's an error on Hrbek. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Smithson
  
  There goes Wilson. The throw from Reed and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Smithson
  
  Smith bunts towards the mound. Smithson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hrbek vs. Bankhead
  
  Hrbek hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brunansky vs. Bankhead
  
  Brunansky is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Bankhead
  
  Smalley hits a popup towards short. Salazar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Law vs. Smithson
  
  Law takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Smithson
  
  Brett hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Smithson
  
  White hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. White reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Orta vs. Jackson
  
  Roy Lee Jackson now pitching.
  
  Orta hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Balboni vs. Jackson
  
  Balboni hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sundberg vs. Jackson
  
  Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Bankhead
  
  Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salazar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardozzi vs. Bankhead
  
  Lombardozzi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Lombardozzi reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reed vs. Bankhead
  
  Reed hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gagne vs. Bankhead
  
  Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salazar vs. Jackson
  
  Salazar hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Jackson
  
  Wilson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Jackson
  
  There goes Salazar. The throw from Reed and he is safe. Salazar steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Jackson
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Salazar scores. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Law vs. Jackson
  
  Law hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky who is chasing the ball. Law reaches third base with a triple. Smith goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brett vs. Jackson
  
  Brett strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  White vs. Jackson
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Puckett vs. Bankhead
  
  Puckett 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, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatcher vs. Bankhead
  
  Hatcher hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hrbek vs. Bankhead
  
  There's a wild pitch. Puckett moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hrbek vs. Bankhead
  
  Hrbek is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brunansky vs. Bankhead
  
  Brunansky takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Smalley vs. Bankhead
  
  Smalley strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Jackson
  
  Orta hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Jackson
  
  Balboni hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Jackson
  
  Sundberg hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Salazar vs. Jackson
  
  Salazar hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Bankhead
  
  Gaetti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lombardozzi vs. Bankhead
  
  Lombardozzi hits a fly ball into right field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reed vs. Bankhead
  
  Reed hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gagne vs. Bankhead
  
  Gagne hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Jackson
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Jackson
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Law vs. Jackson
  
  There goes Wilson. The throw from Reed and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Law vs. Jackson
  
  Law takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brett vs. Jackson
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi fields it and throws to second for the out. Wilson scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Jackson
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Puckett vs. Bankhead
  
  Puckett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hatcher vs. Bankhead
  
  Hatcher hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Puckett moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hrbek vs. Bankhead
  
  Billy Beane pinch runs for Mickey Hatcher.
  
  Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Puckett moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brunansky vs. Bankhead
  
  Brunansky hits a popup, foul, towards first. Balboni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Butcher
  
  John Butcher now pitching. Billy Beane now playing left field.
  
  Orta 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, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Balboni vs. Butcher
  
  Balboni hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Butcher
  
  Sundberg 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 

Top 8

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Black
  
  Buddy Black now pitching. Lynn Jones now playing right field. Rudy Law now playing left field.
  
  Smalley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Black
  
  Gaetti hits a popup, foul, towards first. Balboni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardozzi vs. Black
  
  Lombardozzi takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Laudner vs. Black
  
  Tim Laudner pinch hits for Jeff Reed.
  
  Laudner 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 8

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Salazar vs. Butcher
  
  Tim Laudner now catching.
  
  Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Butcher
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Butcher, and towards Lombardozzi, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Butcher
  
  Jones 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, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Law vs. Butcher
  
  Law hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hrbek. Jones moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brett vs. Butcher
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Black
  
  Ron Washington pinch hits for Greg Gagne. Greg Pryor now playing second base.
  
  Washington hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Law. Washington reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Puckett vs. Black
  
  Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Washington moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Beane vs. Black
  
  Beane hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hrbek vs. Black
  
  Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Black fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/5/1986 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Puckett K, cf         4  0  2  1   Wilson W, cf          5  2  2  0   
Hatcher M, lf         4  0  1  0   Smith L, lf           3  2  1  1   
Beane B, pr-lf        1  0  0  0   Jones L, rf           1  0  1  0   
Hrbek K, 1b           5  0  0  0   Law R, rf-lf          3  2  3  2   
Brunansky T, rf       2  0  0  0   Brett G, 3b           5  1  2  4   
Smalley R, dh         4  1  0  0   White F, 2b           4  0  1  0   
Gaetti G, 3b          4  0  1  0   Pryor G, 2b           0  0  0  0   
Lombardozzi S, 2b     3  1  2  0   Orta J, dh            3  0  0  0   
Reed J, c             2  0  0  0   Balboni S, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Laudner T, ph-c       1  0  0  0   Sundberg J, c         4  0  1  0   
Gagne G, ss           2  0  0  1   Salazar A, ss         4  1  1  0   
Washington R, ph      1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  7  2                        36  8 12  7

Minnesota        020 000 000 --  2
Kansas City      302 201 00x --  8

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Smithson M (L)*       2.0  5  5  5  2  0
Jackson R             4.0  5  3  2  1  1
Butcher J             2.0  2  0  0  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gubicza M             1.2  1  2  2  4  1
Bankhead S (W)        5.1  5  0  0  1  4
Black B               2.0  1  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd

E -- Hrbek K 2
DP -- Minnesota 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Minnesota 10, Kansas City 8
2B -- White F, Lombardozzi S, Washington R
3B -- Wilson W, Law R
HR -- Brett G
SB -- Smith L, Law R, Wilson W 2, Salazar A
HBP -- by Smithson M (Smith L)
WP -- Smithson M, Bankhead S
PB -- Reed J
T -- 2:53
A -- 30343

    

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