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Royals 5 @ Twins 2
Metropolitan Stadium
July 29, 1975

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 29, 1975 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting Royals with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJuly 29, 1975 
Visiting Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 5 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 2 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherPaul Splittorff  
Losing PitcherBert Blyleven  
SaveSteve Mingori  
Game Winning RBIGeorge Brett 

Game Info

DateJuly 29, 1975 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamKansas City Royals 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherPaul Splittorff  
Home Starting PitcherBert Blyleven  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance8,558 
Time of Game2 hours 30 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jim McKean
1B: Jerry Neudecker
2B: (none)
3B: Nick Bremigan

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Freddie Patek  Shortstop 
Cookie Rojas  Second Baseman 
Amos Otis  Center Fielder 
John Mayberry  First Baseman 
Hal McRae  Left Fielder 
George Brett  Third Baseman 
Tony Solaita  DH 
Vada Pinson  Right Fielder 
Bob Stinson  Catcher 
Whitey Herzog  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lyman Bostock  Center Fielder 
Jerry Terrell  Right Fielder 
Rod Carew  Second Baseman 
Tony Oliva  DH 
Steve Braun  Left Fielder 
Eric Soderholm  Third Baseman 
John Briggs  First Baseman 
Luis Gomez  Shortstop 
Glenn Borgmann  Catcher 
Frank Quilici  Manager 

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Royals 5 @ Twins 2
Metropolitan Stadium
July 29, 1975

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         Game of 7/29/1975 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Patek F, ss           5  0  1  2   Bostock L, cf         4  0  0  0   
Rojas C, 2b           5  0  0  0   Terrell J, rf         4  0  0  0   
Otis A, cf            3  0  1  0   Carew R, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Mayberry J, 1b        3  1  1  0   Oliva T, dh           4  1  3  0   
McRae H, lf           2  1  1  0   Braun S, lf           4  0  1  0   
Cowens A, lf          0  0  0  0   Soderholm E, 3b       4  1  2  0   
Brett G, 3b           3  1  1  3   Briggs J, 1b          4  0  1  1   
Solaita T, dh         2  1  0  0   Gomez L, ss           2  0  0  0   
Killebrew H, ph       0  0  0  0   Thompson D, ph-ss     2  0  1  0   
Scott R, pr           0  0  0  0   Borgmann G, c         4  0  1  1   
Pinson V, rf          2  1  1  0                                      
Wohlford J, ph-rf     1  0  0  0                                      
Stinson B, c          3  0  2  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  5  8  5                        35  2  9  2

Kansas City      010 020 200 --  5
Minnesota        000 100 100 --  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Splittorff P (W)      6.1  5  2  2  1  1
McDaniel L*           0.0  2  0  0  0  0
Mingori S (S)         2.2  2  0  0  0  2

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (L)        7.1  7  5  5  5  6
Burgmeier T           0.1  0  0  0  1  0
Campbell B            1.1  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Terrell J
DP -- Kansas City 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Minnesota 7
2B -- Mayberry J, Otis A
3B -- Stinson B
HR -- Brett G
SB -- Carew R
CS -- Otis A
SH -- McRae H 2
SF -- Brett G
T -- 2:30
A -- 8558

    

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