Royals @ Twins
September 16, 1974

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Top 9 R H E
Royals 2 6 3
Twins 7 11 2
Top 9 R H E
Royals 2 6 3
Twins 7 11 2

Buck Martinez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .202
OBP .333 .302
At Bats 3 84
Hits 1 17
• Singles 1 14
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 6

Bert Blyleven Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
14 16 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - September 16, 1974
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Out
Bert Blyleven
Glenn Borgmann
Pat Bourque
Rod Carew
Eric Soderholm
Jerry Terrell
Steve Braun
Larry Hisle
Bobby Darwin
Buck Martinez
Amos Otis
Tony Solaita

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 2 6 3 6
Minnesota Twins 7 11 2 9
Winning Pitcher Bert Blyleven
Losing Pitcher Al Fitzmorris
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Steve Braun
Attendance 4,095
Time of Game 2 hours 30 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 John Mayberry pinch hits for Frank White. Mayberry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew misplays the ball. That's an error on Carew.
Top 9 Solaita hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Braun fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Braun. Brett scores. McRae goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 McRae takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to second.
Top 9 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Cowens takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Oliva hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hisle hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Carew hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Braun hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Braun reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Borgmann hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bevacqua hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Martinez strikes out.
Bottom 7 Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pattin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bourque hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Soderholm hits a popup, foul, towards first. Solaita settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Darwin is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 7 Otis takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to second.
Top 7 Solaita is called out on strikes.
Top 7 McRae strikes out.
Top 7 Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hisle hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Carew takes first base on ball four. Braun moves to second.
Bottom 6 Braun takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Kurt Bevacqua now playing second base. Frank White now playing shortstop. Borgmann hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second.
Top 6 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Marty Pattin now pitching. Terrell hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bourque hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Soderholm scores. Bourque moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Soderholm hits a line drive into center field. Otis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Otis. Hisle scores. Oliva scores. Soderholm moves to second.
Bottom 5 The ball gets by Martinez for a passed ball. Hisle moves to third. Oliva moves to second.
Bottom 5 Darwin strikes out.
Bottom 5 Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hisle moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hisle bunts towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Solaita strikes out.
Bottom 4 Braun hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Borgmann hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cowens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third.
Top 4 Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bourque hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Soderholm. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Soderholm steals second.
Bottom 3 Soderholm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque scoops it up and throws to first, with Blyleven covering, for the out.
Top 3 Martinez strikes out.
Top 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Oliva hits a line drive towards third. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hisle hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terrell scores. Braun moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Braun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Soderholm scores. Bourque scores. Terrell moves to third.
Bottom 2 Borgmann strikes out.
Bottom 2 Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett juggles the ball. That's an error on Brett. Soderholm moves to third. Bourque moves to second.
Bottom 2 Bourque hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita fields the ball and throws to Fitzmorris covering. Safe. Soderholm moves to second.
Bottom 2 Soderholm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Solaita hits a line drive into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McRae takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Darwin strikes out.
Bottom 1 Oliva takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 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. Braun moves to second.
Bottom 1 Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Solaita juggles the ball. That's an error on Solaita.
Top 1 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.