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Twins
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
August 5, 1975
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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 August 5, 1975 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 5, 1975 |
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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 | August 5, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Goltz |
Home Starting Pitcher | Al Fitzmorris |
Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 14,275 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Terry Cooney |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lyman Bostock | Right Fielder |
Dan Ford | Center Fielder |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Tony Oliva | DH |
John Briggs | First Baseman |
Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
Steve Braun | Left Fielder |
Jerry Terrell | Shortstop |
Tom Lundstedt | Catcher |
Frank Quilici | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
Vada Pinson | Left Fielder |
Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
John Mayberry | DH |
Tony Solaita | First Baseman |
George Brett | Third Baseman |
Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
Bob Stinson | Catcher |
Frank White | Second Baseman |
Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
August 5, 1975
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Fitzmorris
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: ---
Ford vs. Fitzmorris
Ford 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. Fitzmorris
Carew 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
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Goltz
Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Goltz
Pinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Goltz
Otis hits a line drive towards third. Soderholm reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Fitzmorris
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzmorris covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Fitzmorris
Briggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Fitzmorris
There goes Briggs. The throw from Stinson and he is safe. Briggs steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Soderholm vs. Fitzmorris
Soderholm strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Fitzmorris
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
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Goltz
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solaita vs. Goltz
Solaita hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Goltz
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Fitzmorris
Terrell 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: ---
Lundstedt vs. Fitzmorris
Lundstedt strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Fitzmorris
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
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Goltz
Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Goltz
Stinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Goltz
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Fitzmorris
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Fitzmorris
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Fitzmorris
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliva for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Goltz
Patek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Goltz
There goes Patek. The throw from Lundstedt and he is safe. Patek steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Goltz
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Goltz
Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Patek scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Goltz
Mayberry hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Goltz
Solaita takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Goltz
Brett takes first base on ball four. Solaita moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cowens vs. Goltz
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields the ball and throws to second. Carew drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Carew. Solaita scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stinson vs. Goltz
There goes Cowens. The throw from Lundstedt and he is safe. Cowens steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stinson vs. Goltz
Stinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Goltz
White hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Fitzmorris
Briggs hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Briggs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Soderholm vs. Fitzmorris
Soderholm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Briggs scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Fitzmorris
Braun 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. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Fitzmorris
Terrell hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Goltz
Danny Thompson now playing shortstop. Jerry Terrell now playing first base.
Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Goltz
Pinson 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 -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Goltz
Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Goltz
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Solaita vs. Goltz
Solaita hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Otis scores. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Goltz
Brett hits a popup, foul, towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lundstedt vs. Fitzmorris
Lundstedt 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, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Fitzmorris
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bostock for the out. Lundstedt moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Fitzmorris
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Fitzmorris
Carew 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 6
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Goltz
Cowens is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Goltz
Stinson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Goltz
White hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Fitzmorris
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Fitzmorris
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Fitzmorris
Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Goltz
Patek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Goltz
Pinson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Ford. Pinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Goltz
Jim Wohlford pinch runs for Vada Pinson.
Otis hits a popup towards first. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Goltz
Mayberry is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Solaita vs. Goltz
Solaita takes first base on ball four. Wohlford moves to third. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brett vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Brett hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Fitzmorris
Jim Wohlford now playing left field.
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Braun for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Fitzmorris
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lundstedt vs. Fitzmorris
Lundstedt hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Burgmeier
Cowens strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stinson vs. Burgmeier
Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Burgmeier
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Burgmeier
Patek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Braun. Patek reaches second base with a double. White goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wohlford vs. Burgmeier
Wohlford hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Fitzmorris
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bostock for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Fitzmorris
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/5/1975 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Bostock L, rf 4 0 0 0 Patek F, ss 5 1 2 1 Ford D, cf 4 0 0 0 Pinson V, lf 4 0 1 0 Carew R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Wohlford J, pr-lf 1 0 0 0 Oliva T, dh 3 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 4 2 2 1 Briggs J, 1b 1 1 1 0 Mayberry J, dh 1 1 1 2 Thompson D, ss 1 0 0 0 Solaita T, 1b 2 1 1 1 Soderholm E, 3b 3 0 1 1 Brett G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Braun S, lf 3 0 0 0 Cowens A, rf 4 0 0 0 Terrell J, ss-1b 3 0 0 0 Stinson B, c 3 0 1 0 Lundstedt T, c 3 0 0 0 White F, 2b 4 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 1 2 1 31 6 9 5 Minnesota 000 010 000 -- 1 Kansas City 000 410 01x -- 6 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Goltz D (L) 6.2 7 5 4 7 4 Burgmeier T 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Fitzmorris A (W) 9.0 2 1 1 1 5 E -- Carew R, White F DP -- Minnesota 2, Kansas City 1 LOB -- Minnesota 2, Kansas City 8 2B -- Briggs J, Pinson V, Patek F HR -- Mayberry J SB -- Briggs J, Patek F, Cowens A T -- 2:20 A -- 14275
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