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Twins 5 @ Royals 17
Royals Stadium
May 12, 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 12, 1976 at Royals Stadium. The home team Royals beat the visiting Twins with a score of 17 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 12, 1976 
Visiting Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 5 H: 6 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 6
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 17 H: 22 E: 4 LOB: 9
Runs: 17
Hits: 22
Errors: 4
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherMarty Pattin  
Losing PitcherJoe Decker  
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Game Winning RBIAl Cowens 

Game Info

DateMay 12, 1976 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMinnesota Twins 
Home TeamKansas City Royals 
Visiting Starting PitcherJoe Decker  
Home Starting PitcherSteve Busby  
BallparkRoyals Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance9,601 
Time of Game3 hours 4 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Joe Brinkman
1B: Greg Kosc
2B: Nestor Chylak
3B: Jim Evans

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lyman Bostock  Center Fielder 
Larry Hisle  Left Fielder 
Rod Carew  First Baseman 
Steve Braun  Third Baseman 
Butch Wynegar  DH 
Dan Ford  Right Fielder 
Bob Randall  Second Baseman 
Phil Roof  Catcher 
Luis Gomez  Shortstop 
Gene Mauch  Manager 

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tom Poquette  Left Fielder 
Amos Otis  Center Fielder 
George Brett  Third Baseman 
John Mayberry  First Baseman 
Hal McRae  DH 
Al Cowens  Right Fielder 
Bob Stinson  Catcher 
Freddie Patek  Shortstop 
Frank White  Second Baseman 
Whitey Herzog  Manager 

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Twins 5 @ Royals 17
Royals Stadium
May 12, 1976

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         Game of 5/12/1976 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Bostock L, cf         5  1  2  0   Poquette T, lf        6  1  3  4   
Hisle L, lf           4  1  0  1   Otis A, cf            6  1  2  0   
Brye S, lf            1  0  0  1   Brett G, 3b           5  3  3  2   
Carew R, 1b           4  1  1  1   Quirk J, 3b           1  0  1  0   
Terrell J, rf         1  0  1  0   Mayberry J, 1b        5  2  2  0   
Braun S, 3b           5  0  1  1   Solaita T, 1b         1  0  1  0   
Wynegar B, dh         1  0  0  0   McRae H, dh           2  2  2  2   
Ford D, rf            3  0  0  0   Fitzmorris A, pr      0  0  0  0   
Kusick C, 1b          1  0  0  0   Healy F, ph           3  1  1  0   
Randall B, 2b         4  0  0  0   Cowens A, rf          4  2  2  4   
Roof P, c             1  0  0  0   Stinson B, c          4  2  3  2   
Borgmann G, c         3  0  0  0   Patek F, ss           3  1  1  2   
Gomez L, ss           3  2  1  0   White F, 2b           3  2  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5  6  4                        43 17 22 16

Minnesota        000 130 001 --  5
Kansas City      743 002 10x -- 17

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Decker J (L)*         1.0  8 10 10  3  2
Albury V              4.2  9  6  4  1  1
Pazik M               2.1  5  1  1  0  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Busby S               4.1  4  4  2  4  1
Pattin M (W)          2.2  0  0  0  0  1
Hall T                1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Mingori S             1.0  2  1  1  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd

E -- Braun S, Carew R, White F 2, Cowens A, Quirk J
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Kansas City 9
2B -- Cowens A 2, Poquette T 2, McRae H, Terrell J
3B -- Poquette T, Bostock L
SB -- Brett G
SF -- Stinson B, Patek F, Cowens A
WP -- Decker J, Mingori S
T -- 3:04
A -- 9601

    

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