Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Splittorff
  
  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: ---
  Brye vs. Splittorff
  
  Brye hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKay vs. Splittorff
  
  McKay 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: ---
  White vs. Butler
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wohlford vs. Butler
  
  Wohlford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brett vs. Butler
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butler fields it and throws to first for the out. White scores. Wohlford moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mayberry vs. Butler
  
  Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Otis vs. Butler
  
  Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Poepping settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Killebrew vs. Butler
  
  Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Wohlford moves to third. Mayberry moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Healy vs. Butler
  
  Healy hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kusick vs. Splittorff
  
  Kusick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hisle vs. Splittorff
  
  Hisle hits a fly ball into right 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: 1--
  Bostock vs. Splittorff
  
  Bostock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Quirk. Bostock reaches second base with a double. Kusick goes all the way around to score. Bostock moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thompson vs. Splittorff
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Roof vs. Splittorff
  
  Roof hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bostock scores. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Poepping vs. Splittorff
  
  Poepping strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Quirk vs. Butler
  
  Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Butler
  
  Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Butler
  
  White strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Splittorff
  
  Terrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brye vs. Splittorff
  
  Brye hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McKay vs. Splittorff
  
  McKay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Butler
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Butler
  
  Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Butler
  
  There goes Brett. The throw from Roof and he is out, Thompson applying the tag. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Butler
  
  Mayberry is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kusick vs. Splittorff
  
  Kusick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Splittorff
  
  Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bostock vs. Splittorff
  
  Bostock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hisle moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thompson vs. Splittorff
  
  Thompson bunts towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out. Hisle moves to third. Bostock moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Roof vs. Splittorff
  
  Roof is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Poepping vs. Splittorff
  
  Poepping hits a fly ball towards cemter. Otis catches it and throws to home to double up Hisle. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Butler
  
  Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Butler
  
  Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Butler
  
  Healy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Quirk vs. Butler
  
  Quirk hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Splittorff
  
  Terrell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Quirk. Terrell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brye vs. Splittorff
  
  Brye hits a fly ball into right field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Terrell moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McKay vs. Splittorff
  
  McKay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Terrell scores. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kusick vs. Splittorff
  
  Kusick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hisle vs. Splittorff
  
  Hisle takes first base on ball four. Kusick moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bostock vs. Splittorff
  
  Bostock is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Butler
  
  Scott bunts towards the mound. Butler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Butler
  
  White bunts towards first. Kusick can't make a play. That's a base hit. Scott moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wohlford vs. Butler
  
  There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Wohlford vs. Butler
  
  Wohlford hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Scott tags and scores. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Butler
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. White moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mayberry vs. Butler
  
  Mayberry is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Splittorff
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roof vs. Splittorff
  
  Roof hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Poepping vs. Splittorff
  
  Poepping hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Terrell vs. Throop
  
  George Throop now pitching.
  
  Terrell strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brye vs. Throop
  
  Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Butler
  
  Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Killebrew vs. Johnson
  
  Tom Johnson now pitching.
  
  Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Otis moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Healy vs. Johnson
  
  Healy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Otis moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Quirk vs. Johnson
  
  Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKay vs. Throop
  
  McKay 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, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kusick vs. Throop
  
  Kusick hits a fly ball into left field. Quirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Throop
  
  Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Johnson
  
  Scott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Johnson
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Johnson
  
  Wohlford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Johnson
  
  Brett strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Throop
  
  Bostock hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Otis, who is chasing the ball. Bostock reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Braun vs. Throop
  
  Steve Braun pinch hits for Danny Thompson.
  
  Braun hits a fly ball into left field. Quirk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bostock tags and scores. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roof vs. Throop
  
  Roof strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Poepping vs. Throop
  
  Poepping strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Johnson
  
  Luis Gomez now playing shortstop.
  
  Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Johnson
  
  Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Poepping settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Johnson
  
  Killebrew strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. McDaniel
  
  Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
  
  Terrell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Healy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brye vs. McDaniel
  
  Brye strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKay vs. McDaniel
  
  McKay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Twins, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Johnson
  
  Healy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Quirk vs. Johnson
  
  Quirk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Johnson
  
  Vada Pinson pinch hits for Rodney Scott.
  
  Pinson strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rojas vs. Johnson
  
  Cookie Rojas pinch hits for Frank White.
  
  Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/25/1975 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Terrell J, 2b         5  1  2  0   White F, 2b           3  1  1  0   
Brye S, lf            5  0  0  0   Rojas C, ph           1  0  0  0   
McKay D, 3b           5  0  0  1   Wohlford J, rf        3  0  2  1   
Kusick C, 1b          3  2  2  1   Brett G, 3b           3  0  0  1   
Hisle L, dh           3  0  1  0   Mayberry J, dh        3  0  0  0   
Bostock L, cf         4  2  3  1   Otis A, cf            4  0  1  0   
Thompson D, ss        2  0  1  0   Killebrew H, 1b       3  0  0  0   
Braun S, ph           0  0  0  1   Healy F, c            4  0  1  0   
Gomez L, ss           0  0  0  0   Quirk J, lf           4  0  1  0   
Roof P, c             3  0  2  1   Scott R, ss           3  1  1  0   
Poepping M, rf        4  0  0  0   Pinson V, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5 11  5                        32  2  7  2

Minnesota        020 110 010 --  5
Kansas City      100 010 000 --  2

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Butler B (W)*         5.0  5  2  2  4  3
Johnson T (S)         4.0  2  0  0  0  3

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Splittorff P (L)      5.1 10  4  4  3  2
Throop G              2.2  1  1  1  0  3
McDaniel L            1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th

DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Kansas City 8
2B -- Bostock L, Terrell J
3B -- Bostock L
HR -- Kusick C
SB -- White F, Scott R
CS -- Brett G
SH -- Thompson D
SF -- Wohlford J, Braun S
T -- 2:23
A -- 7309

    

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