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Twins
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 10, 1976
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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 May 10, 1976 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 10, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 10, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Splittorff |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 12,526 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Jim Evans 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Greg Kosc |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
| Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Craig Kusick | DH |
| Dave McKay | Third Baseman |
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| Phil Roof | Catcher |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| John Mayberry | DH |
| Hal McRae | Left Fielder |
| Tony Solaita | First Baseman |
| Bob Stinson | Catcher |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 10, 1976
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Splittorff
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Splittorff
Hisle 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Splittorff
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Blyleven
Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Blyleven
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to first for the out. Cowens moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Blyleven
Brett hits a line drive towards third. McKay reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Blyleven
Mayberry strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Splittorff
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Splittorff
Kusick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKay vs. Splittorff
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Blyleven
McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solaita vs. Blyleven
There goes McRae. The throw from Roof and he is safe. McRae steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Solaita vs. Blyleven
Solaita hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stinson vs. Blyleven
Stinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Patek vs. Blyleven
Patek strikes out. There goes McRae. The throw from Roof and McRae is out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Splittorff
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roof vs. Splittorff
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randall vs. Splittorff
Randall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brye vs. Splittorff
Brye hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thompson tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Splittorff
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Blyleven
White strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Blyleven
Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Blyleven
There goes Cowens. The throw from Roof and he is out, Randall applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Blyleven
Otis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Blyleven
Brett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Brett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Blyleven
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Splittorff
Carew 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, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Splittorff
Ford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Ford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kusick vs. Splittorff
Kusick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Splittorff
McKay hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Splittorff
There goes McKay. The throw from Stinson and he is safe. McKay steals second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Splittorff
Thompson 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roof vs. Splittorff
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Blyleven
McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solaita vs. Blyleven
Solaita hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle. Solaita reaches second base with a double. McRae goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stinson vs. Blyleven
Stinson bunts towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. Solaita moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Patek vs. Blyleven
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Solaita tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Blyleven
White is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Blyleven
There goes White. The throw from Roof and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cowens vs. Blyleven
Cowens strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Splittorff
Randall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Solaita settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Solaita. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Splittorff
Randall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis who is chasing the ball. Randall reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brye vs. Splittorff
Brye is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hisle vs. Splittorff
Hisle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Hisle reaches second base with a double. Randall scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Splittorff
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hisle moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Splittorff
Ford is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kusick vs. Splittorff
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Blyleven
Otis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Blyleven
Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Blyleven
Mayberry strikes out. There goes Brett. The throw from Roof to Thompson, and Brett is out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Splittorff
McKay hits a line drive towards short. Patek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Splittorff
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, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Splittorff
Roof hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Roof reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randall vs. Splittorff
Randall hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Blyleven
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solaita vs. Blyleven
Solaita strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stinson vs. Blyleven
Stinson hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Blyleven
Patek hits a line drive into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Splittorff
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brye for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Splittorff
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Splittorff
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Splittorff
Splittorff fires to first and has Carew trapped. There's the throw to White who tags Carew for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Blyleven
Cookie Rojas pinch hits for Frank White.
Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Blyleven
Cowens strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Blyleven
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Splittorff
Cookie Rojas now playing second base.
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Splittorff
Kusick hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Splittorff
McKay hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Blyleven
Steve Brye now playing right field. Lyman Bostock now playing center field.
Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Blyleven
Mayberry strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Blyleven
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Solaita vs. Blyleven
Solaita hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stinson vs. Blyleven
Tom Poquette pinch runs for Tony Solaita.
Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Splittorff
John Mayberry now playing first base. Paul Splittorff now pitching.
Thompson hits a popup towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Splittorff
Roof strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Splittorff
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
Patek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle who is chasing the ball. Patek reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rojas vs. Campbell
Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cowens vs. Campbell
Cowens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle. Cowens reaches second base with a double. Patek scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Otis is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Burgmeier
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to first for the out. Cowens moves to third. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mayberry vs. Burgmeier
Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Pattin
Marty Pattin now pitching. Tony Oliva pinch hits for Steve Brye.
Oliva hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Oliva reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Pattin
Jerry Terrell pinch runs for Tony Oliva.
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching.
Carew is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Mingori
Bostock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terrell scores. There goes Carew trying to get to third. McRae throws the ball in to Patek, who relays the ball to Brett who tags Carew for the out. Bostock moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kusick vs. Mingori
Kusick hits a line drive towards short. Patek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Twins, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Luebber
Jerry Terrell now playing right field. Steve Luebber now pitching.
McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quirk vs. Luebber
Jamie Quirk pinch hits for Steve Mingori.
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stinson vs. Luebber
Fran Healy pinch runs for Jamie Quirk.
Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Luebber fields it and throws to first for the out. Healy moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Luebber
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Patek for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/10/1976 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Brye S, cf-rf 3 0 0 1 Cowens A, rf 5 0 3 1
Oliva T, ph 1 0 1 0 Otis A, cf 4 1 1 1
Terrell J, pr-rf 0 1 0 0 Brett G, 3b 5 0 3 0
Hisle L, lf 5 0 1 1 Mayberry J, dh-1b 5 0 0 0
Carew R, 1b 4 0 1 0 McRae H, lf 4 1 3 0
Ford D, rf 3 1 1 0 Solaita T, 1b 4 1 2 1
Bostock L, cf 1 0 1 1 Poquette T, pr 0 0 0 0
Kusick C, dh 4 1 1 2 Splittorff P, p-p 0 0 0 0
McKay D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Pattin M, p 0 0 0 0
Thompson D, ss 4 1 1 0 Mingori S, p 0 0 0 0
Roof P, c 4 0 1 0 Quirk J, ph 1 0 0 0
Randall B, 2b 4 1 2 0 Healy F, pr 0 0 0 0
Stinson B, c 3 0 0 0
Patek F, ss 4 1 1 1
White F, 2b 1 0 0 0
Rojas C, ph-2b 2 0 0 0
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37 5 11 5 38 4 13 4
Minnesota 001 210 000 1 -- 5
Kansas City 001 200 001 0 -- 4
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Blyleven B 8.0 10 3 3 2 9
Campbell B 0.1 2 1 1 0 0
Burgmeier T (W) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Luebber S (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Splittorff P 9.0 9 4 3 1 3
Pattin M (L) 0.1 1 1 1 0 0
Mingori S 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Solaita T
DP -- Minnesota 2, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Minnesota 6, Kansas City 10
2B -- Brett G, Ford D, Solaita T, Hisle L, Roof P, Cowens A, Oliva T
3B -- Randall B, Patek F
HR -- Otis A, Kusick C
SB -- McRae H, McKay D, White F
CS -- McRae H, Cowens A, Brett G, Carew R
SH -- Stinson B
SF -- Brye S, Patek F
HBP -- by Blyleven B (White F), by Splittorff P (Ford D)
T -- 3:26
A -- 12526
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