Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Bane
  
  Otis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Bane
  
  Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Bane
  
  There goes Rojas. The throw from Borgmann and he is out, Terrell applying the tag. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Bane
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Bane
  
  Mayberry strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Bird
  
  Bostock is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Bird
  
  Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Braun for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Bird
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground into right field. Cowens picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cowens. Carew moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oliva vs. Bird
  
  Oliva hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Bane
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Bane
  
  Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Bane
  
  Patek hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Bane
  
  Wohlford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Bane
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wohlford moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Otis vs. Bane
  
  Otis strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Briggs vs. Bird
  
  Briggs hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKay vs. Bird
  
  McKay hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Bird
  
  Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Bane
  
  Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Bane
  
  Brett hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Bane
  
  Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Bird
  
  Terrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Borgmann vs. Bird
  
  Borgmann strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bostock vs. Bird
  
  Bostock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terrell moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Braun vs. Bird
  
  Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Bird covering. It's a double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Bane
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Bane
  
  Killebrew strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Bane
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Bird
  
  Carew hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Bird
  
  Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Briggs vs. Bird
  
  Briggs hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Otis who is chasing the ball. Briggs reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McKay vs. Bird
  
  McKay hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thompson vs. Bird
  
  Thompson strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Bane
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Bane
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Bane
  
  Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Bird
  
  Terrell hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Borgmann vs. Bird
  
  Borgmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bostock vs. Bird
  
  Bostock hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Bostock reaches second base with a double. Borgmann moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Braun vs. Bird
  
  Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Bird covering, for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Carew vs. Bird
  
  Carew is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Oliva vs. Bird
  
  Oliva hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Bane
  
  Rojas hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bostock. Rojas reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Bane
  
  Brett strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mayberry vs. Bane
  
  Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cowens vs. Bane
  
  Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Briggs vs. Bird
  
  Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bird juggles the ball. That's an error on Bird. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McKay vs. Bird
  
  There goes Briggs. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Briggs steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McKay vs. Bird
  
  McKay takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thompson vs. Bird
  
  Thompson bunts towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Briggs moves to third. McKay moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Terrell vs. Bird
  
  Terrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Briggs scores. There goes McKay trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Borgmann vs. Bird
  
  Borgmann takes first base on ball four. Terrell moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bostock vs. Bird
  
  Bostock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Terrell scores. Borgmann moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Braun vs. Sadecki
  
  Ray Sadecki now pitching.
  
  Braun takes first base on ball four. Bostock moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Carew vs. Sadecki
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Bane
  
  Steve Brye now playing left field.
  
  Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. Bane
  
  Rodney Scott pinch runs for Harmon Killebrew.
  
  Patek bunts towards the mound. Bane juggles the ball. That's an error on Bane. Scott moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wohlford vs. Bane
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bane fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bane. Scott moves to third. Patek moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Pinson vs. Campbell
  
  Bill Campbell now pitching. Vada Pinson pinch hits for Buck Martinez.
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Scott tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Otis vs. Campbell
  
  Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Patek scores. Wohlford moves to third. Otis moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rojas vs. Campbell
  
  Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Campbell has Wohlford trapped. He runs over and tags Wohlford for the out. Otis moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brett vs. Campbell
  
  Brett takes first base on ball four. Rojas moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Mayberry vs. Campbell
  
  Mayberry hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Sadecki
  
  Bob Stinson now catching.
  
  Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Throop
  
  George Throop now pitching. Dan Ford pinch hits for John Briggs.
  
  Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McKay vs. Throop
  
  The ball gets by Stinson for a passed ball. Ford moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McKay vs. Throop
  
  McKay hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thompson vs. Throop
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Campbell
  
  Dan Ford now playing center field. Lyman Bostock now playing right field.
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Campbell
  
  Scott bunts towards first. Carew juggles the ball. That's an error on Carew. Cowens moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Patek vs. Campbell
  
  Patek hits a popup towards the mound. Campbell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wohlford vs. Campbell
  
  Wohlford takes first base on ball four. Cowens moves to third. Scott moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Stinson vs. Campbell
  
  Stinson strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Otis vs. Campbell
  
  Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Throop
  
  Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Throop
  
  Larry Hisle pinch hits for Glenn Borgmann.
  
  Hisle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Hisle reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bostock vs. Throop
  
  Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Throop covering, for the out. Hisle moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brye vs. Throop
  
  Brye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Campbell
  
  Phil Roof now catching.
  
  Rojas strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Campbell
  
  Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Campbell
  
  Mayberry hits a line drive towards short. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cowens vs. Campbell
  
  Cowens hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roof settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Throop
  
  Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Throop
  
  Oliva hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Throop
  
  Ford strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/18/1975 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Otis A, cf            5  1  2  2   Bostock L, cf-rf      5  0  3  1   
Rojas C, 2b           5  0  2  0   Braun S, lf           3  0  0  0   
Brett G, 3b           4  0  1  0   Brye S, lf            1  0  0  0   
Mayberry J, 1b        5  0  0  0   Carew R, 1b           4  1  2  1   
Cowens A, rf          5  0  1  0   Oliva T, dh           5  0  0  0   
Killebrew H, dh       2  1  1  1   Briggs J, rf          3  1  1  0   
Scott R, pr           0  1  0  0   Ford D, ph-cf         2  0  1  0   
Patek F, ss           3  1  0  0   McKay D, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Wohlford J, lf        3  0  1  0   Thompson D, ss        3  0  0  0   
Martinez B, c         2  0  1  0   Terrell J, 2b         4  1  2  1   
Pinson V, ph          0  0  0  1   Borgmann G, c         2  0  1  0   
Stinson B, c          1  0  0  0   Hisle L, ph           1  0  1  0   
                                   Roof P, c             0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4  9  4                        36  3 11  3

Kansas City      110 000 200 --  4
Minnesota        000 102 000 --  3

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bird D                5.2  9  3  1  3  3
Sadecki R (W)         0.2  0  0  0  1  0
Throop G (S)          2.2  2  0  0  0  1

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bane E (L)*           6.0  6  4  2  1  4
Campbell B            3.0  3  0  0  2  2
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

E -- Cowens A, Bird D, Bane E 2, Carew R
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 10, Minnesota 11
2B -- Bostock L, Rojas C, Hisle L
3B -- Briggs J
HR -- Otis A, Killebrew H, Carew R
SB -- Briggs J
CS -- Rojas C
SH -- Thompson D, Patek F, Scott R
SF -- Pinson V
PB -- Stinson B
T -- 2:40
A -- 3201

    

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