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Twins 5 @ Royals 6
Royals Stadium
August 4, 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 4, 1975 at Royals Stadium. The home team Royals beat the visiting Twins with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 4, 1975 
Visiting Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 5 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 5
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 6 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 6
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherDoug Bird  
Losing PitcherMark Wiley  
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Game Winning RBIFreddie Patek 

Game Info

DateAugust 4, 1975 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMinnesota Twins 
Home TeamKansas City Royals 
Visiting Starting PitcherJim Hughes  
Home Starting PitcherDennis Leonard  
BallparkRoyals Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance12,195 
Time of Game3 hours 17 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Terry Cooney
1B: Nestor Chylak
2B: Larry McCoy
3B: Joe Brinkman

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
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 
Phil Roof  Catcher 
Frank Quilici  Manager 

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Freddie Patek  Shortstop 
Vada Pinson  Right Fielder 
Amos Otis  Center Fielder 
John Mayberry  First Baseman 
Tony Solaita  DH 
George Brett  Third Baseman 
Al Cowens  Left Fielder 
Bob Stinson  Catcher 
Frank White  Second Baseman 
Whitey Herzog  Manager 

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Twins 5 @ Royals 6
Royals Stadium
August 4, 1975

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         Game of 8/4/1975 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Bostock L, rf         5  2  3  0   Patek F, ss           6  0  2  2   
Ford D, cf            5  0  0  0   Pinson V, rf          4  1  2  0   
Carew R, 2b           3  0  1  1   Otis A, cf            4  1  1  0   
Oliva T, dh           4  0  0  1   Mayberry J, 1b        3  1  1  1   
Briggs J, 1b          4  2  2  0   Solaita T, dh         5  0  0  1   
Soderholm E, 3b       5  0  2  1   Brett G, 3b           4  0  1  1   
Braun S, lf           4  1  2  0   Cowens A, lf          4  2  2  0   
Terrell J, ss         4  0  2  2   Stinson B, c          2  0  1  0   
Roof P, c             5  0  1  0   Killebrew H, ph       0  0  0  0   
                                   Scott R, pr           0  1  0  0   
                                   Martinez B, c         0  0  0  0   
                                   White F, 2b           1  0  0  0   
                                   Rojas C, ph-2b        3  0  2  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  5 13  5                        36  6 12  6

Minnesota        010 100 111 0 --  5
Kansas City      000 012 011 1 --  6
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hughes J              8.0 10  4  4  6  1
Wiley M (L)           1.1  2  2  2  2  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leonard D             6.0  7  2  2  3  1
McDaniel L            0.2  1  1  1  0  1
Mingori S             0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Bird D (W)            3.0  4  2  2  3  5

E -- Hughes J, Bird D
DP -- Minnesota 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Minnesota 12, Kansas City 12
2B -- Soderholm E, Otis A, Braun S, Bostock L, Terrell J
3B -- Briggs J, Bostock L
HR -- Mayberry J
SB -- Cowens A
CS -- Brett G, Carew R, Pinson V
SH -- Ford D, Martinez B
SF -- Oliva T
HBP -- by Hughes J (Pinson V)
WP -- McDaniel L
T -- 3:17
A -- 12195

    

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