Kansas City Royals 3, Minnesota Twins 2 (original) (raw)
Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 3, Minnesota Twins 2
Game Played on Wednesday, July 31, 1974 (D) at Metropolitan Stadium
KC A 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 - 3 7 0 MIN A 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 2 8 0
BATTING
Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Patek ss 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 Pinson rf 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 Cowens rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rojas 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 White 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Mayberry 1b 4 1 1 0 0 1 11 0 Solaita dh 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 Otis cf 4 1 1 2 0 1 4 0 Wohlford lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 Brett 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 Martinez c 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 Busby p 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 Bird p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 3 7 3 2 9 27 12
BATTING - 2B: Brett (9,off Blyleven). HR: Otis (9,9th inning off Blyleven 1 on 1 out). Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - SB: Patek 2 (24,2nd base off Blyleven/Borgmann 2). CS: Rojas (4,2nd base by Blyleven/Borgmann).
Minnesota Twins AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Soderholm 3b 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 Carew 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 Hisle cf 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 Oliva dh 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Darwin rf 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 Braun lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Holt 1b 3 0 0 0 0 3 8 2 Killebrew ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Gomez pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thompson ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 4 Terrell pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Borgmann c 2 0 0 1 1 0 10 0 Blyleven p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Totals 34 2 8 2 2 5 27 12
BATTING - 2B: Soderholm (10,off Busby); Hisle (15,off Busby); Thompson (3,off Busby). SF: Borgmann (6,off Bird). IBB: Oliva (5,by Busby). Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - SB: Carew (25,2nd base off Busby/Martinez).
PITCHING
Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Busby W(15-9) 8.1 8 2 2 2 5 0 35 Bird SV(8) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 9 8 2 2 2 5 0 37
IBB: Busby (6,Oliva). Inherited Runners - Scored: Bird 3-1. .
Minnesota Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Blyleven L(10-12) 9 7 3 3 2 9 1 35
Umpires: HP - Jim McKean, 1B - Jim Evans, 2B - Larry Napp, 3B - Larry Barnett
Ejections: Cookie Rojas by Jim Evans [Call at 1B (Reversed)]
Time of Game: 2:22 Attendance: 18479
Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals Minnesota Twins
- Patek ss Soderholm 3b
- Pinson rf Carew 2b
- Rojas 2b Hisle cf
- Mayberry 1b Oliva dh
- Solaita dh Darwin rf
- Otis cf Braun lf
- Wohlford lf Holt 1b
- Brett 3b Thompson ss
- Martinez c Borgmann c Busby p Blyleven p
ROYALS 1ST: Patek was called out on strikes; Pinson lined to left; Rojas grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 1ST: Soderholm flied out to center; Carew singled to center; Carew stole second; Hisle flied out to center [Carew to third]; Oliva flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Mayberry flied out to right; Solaita walked; Otis popped to first; Wohlford struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 2ND: Darwin struck out; On a bunt Braun made an out to pitcher; Holt struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
ROYALS 3RD: Brett flied out to left; Martinez grounded out (shortstop to first); Patek flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 3RD: Thompson popped to second; Borgmann grounded out (third to first); Soderholm grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
ROYALS 4TH: Pinson struck out; Rojas singled to right; Rojas was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); Mayberry grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 4TH: Carew grounded out (third to first); Hisle struck out; Oliva grounded out (pitcher unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
ROYALS 5TH: Solaita was called out on strikes; Otis struck out; Wohlford popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 5TH: Darwin singled to center; Braun popped to shortstop in foul territory; Holt struck out; Thompson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
ROYALS 6TH: Brett doubled to left; Martinez struck out; Patek singled to shortstop [Brett to third]; Patek stole second; Pinson grounded out (shortstop to first) [Brett scored]; Rojas flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 0.
TWINS 6TH: Borgmann grounded out (second to first); Soderholm doubled to left; Carew grounded out (pitcher to second to first) [Soderholm to third]; Hisle doubled to left [Soderholm scored]; Oliva was walked intentionally; Darwin flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 1.
ROYALS 7TH: Mayberry was called out on strikes; Solaita singled to left; Otis grounded out (catcher unassisted) [Solaita stayed at first]; Wohlford singled to right [Solaita to third]; Brett forced Wohlford (pitcher to second to shortstop); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 1.
TWINS 7TH: Braun grounded out (second to first); Holt struck out (catcher to first); Thompson doubled to right; Borgmann walked; Soderholm grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 1.
ROYALS 8TH: Martinez was called out on strikes; Patek walked; Patek stole second; Pinson grounded out (first to pitcher) [Patek to third]; On a bunt Rojas grounded out (third to first); Cookie Rojas ejected by 1B umpire Jim Evans, who called Rojas safe then out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 1.
TWINS 8TH: WHITE REPLACED ROJAS (PLAYING 2B); Carew flied out to left; Hisle popped to second; Oliva grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 1.
ROYALS 9TH: Mayberry singled to right; Solaita struck out; Otis homered to left [Mayberry scored]; Wohlford grounded out (shortstop to first); Brett grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Twins 1.
TWINS 9TH: COWENS REPLACED PINSON (PLAYING RF); Darwin singled to left; Braun lined to center; KILLEBREW BATTED FOR HOLT; Killebrew singled to left [Darwin to second]; GOMEZ RAN FOR KILLEBREW; Thompson singled to center [Darwin to third, Gomez to second]; BIRD REPLACED BUSBY (PITCHING); TERRELL RAN FOR THOMPSON; Borgmann hit a sacrifice fly to left [Darwin scored, Gomez to third, Terrell to second]; Soderholm grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 3, Twins 2.
Final Totals R H E LOB Royals 3 7 0 5 Twins 2 8 0 8