Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Busby
  
  Bostock strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Busby
  
  Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Busby
  
  Carew hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Carew reaches second base with a double. Ford moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Oliva vs. Busby
  
  Oliva takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Briggs vs. Busby
  
  Briggs hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Busby scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Briggs for the out. Ford scores. Carew moves to third. Oliva moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Terrell vs. Busby
  
  Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Blyleven
  
  Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Blyleven
  
  Pinson 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, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Blyleven
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Busby
  
  Braun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Busby
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Braun moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Roof vs. Busby
  
  Roof bunts towards first. Solaita scoops it up and throws to first, with White covering, for the out. Braun moves to third. Thompson moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bostock vs. Busby
  
  Bostock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Braun scores. Thompson scores. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ford vs. Busby
  
  Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Blyleven
  
  Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Blyleven
  
  Brett strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Solaita vs. Blyleven
  
  Solaita hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Busby
  
  Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliva vs. Busby
  
  Oliva 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, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Briggs vs. Busby
  
  Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Briggs for the out. Carew moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Terrell vs. Busby
  
  Terrell hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Blyleven
  
  Cowens hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Blyleven
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Blyleven
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Busby
  
  Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops it up and throws to first, with Busby covering, for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Busby
  
  Thompson 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, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roof vs. Busby
  
  Roof hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Blyleven
  
  Patek 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, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Blyleven
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Briggs scoops it up and throws to first, with Blyleven covering, for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Blyleven
  
  Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Blyleven
  
  Mayberry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bostock. Mayberry reaches second base with a double. Otis goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Blyleven
  
  There's a wild pitch. Mayberry moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brett vs. Blyleven
  
  Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Solaita vs. Blyleven
  
  Solaita hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Blyleven
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Busby
  
  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, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Busby
  
  Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Busby
  
  Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliva vs. Busby
  
  Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards second base. White fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Blyleven
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Blyleven
  
  White bunts towards first. Briggs scoops it up and throws to first, with Carew covering, for the out. Martinez moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Patek vs. Blyleven
  
  Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pinson vs. Blyleven
  
  Pinson is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Otis vs. Blyleven
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Briggs vs. Busby
  
  Briggs hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Busby
  
  Terrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Braun vs. Busby
  
  Braun hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terrell moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thompson vs. Busby
  
  Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Soderholm vs. Busby
  
  Eric Soderholm pinch hits for Phil Roof.
  
  Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Blyleven
  
  Glenn Borgmann now catching.
  
  Mayberry strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Blyleven
  
  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 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solaita vs. Blyleven
  
  Solaita is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Busby
  
  Bostock takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ford vs. Busby
  
  Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Busby
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliva vs. Busby
  
  There goes Carew. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Carew steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oliva vs. Busby
  
  Oliva takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Briggs vs. Busby
  
  Vic Albury pinch runs for Tony Oliva.
  
  Briggs takes first base on ball four. Carew moves to third. Albury moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Terrell vs. Busby
  
  Terrell hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Blyleven
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Blyleven
  
  Martinez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Blyleven
  
  White hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Busby
  
  Braun is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Busby
  
  Thompson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Borgmann vs. Busby
  
  Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Blyleven
  
  Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Blyleven
  
  Pinson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Carew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Blyleven
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Blyleven. Otis moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mayberry vs. Blyleven
  
  There's a wild pitch. Otis moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mayberry vs. Blyleven
  
  Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brett vs. Blyleven
  
  There goes Mayberry. The throw from Borgmann and he is safe. Mayberry steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Brett vs. Blyleven
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Busby
  
  Bostock hits a line drive towards short. Patek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Busby
  
  Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Busby
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 8/6/1975 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Bostock L, rf         4  0  1  2   Patek F, ss           4  0  1  0   
Ford D, cf            5  1  2  0   Pinson V, lf          3  0  0  0   
Carew R, 2b           5  0  3  0   Otis A, cf            3  1  1  0   
Oliva T, dh           2  0  0  0   Mayberry J, dh        2  1  1  1   
Albury V, pr          0  0  0  0   Brett G, 3b           3  1  0  0   
Briggs J, 1b          3  0  0  1   Solaita T, 1b         3  1  1  3   
Terrell J, ss         4  0  1  0   Cowens A, rf          3  0  0  0   
Braun S, lf           4  1  2  0   Martinez B, c         3  0  1  0   
Thompson D, 3b        4  1  1  0   White F, 2b           2  0  0  0   
Roof P, c             1  0  0  0                                      
Soderholm E, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Borgmann G, c         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3 10  3                        26  4  5  4

Minnesota        120 000 000 --  3
Kansas City      000 400 00x --  4

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (L)        8.0  5  4  4  4  4

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Busby S (W)           9.0 10  3  3  4  3

E -- Blyleven B
DP -- Minnesota 2, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Minnesota 9, Kansas City 4
2B -- Carew R, Mayberry J
HR -- Solaita T
SB -- Carew R, Mayberry J
SH -- Roof P, White F
HBP -- by Blyleven B (Pinson V)
WP -- Blyleven B 2
T -- 2:23
A -- 17211

    

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