Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Poquette vs. Hughes
  
  Poquette hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Hughes
  
  Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Hughes
  
  Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Hughes
  
  Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brett moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McRae vs. Hughes
  
  McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Leonard
  
  Bostock 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 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Leonard
  
  Hisle hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Leonard
  
  Carew hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Hughes
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stinson vs. Hughes
  
  Stinson hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Hughes
  
  Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Hughes
  
  There goes Patek. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Patek steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Hughes
  
  White hits a popup, foul, towards third. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Leonard
  
  Braun strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Leonard
  
  Wynegar 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 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Leonard
  
  Ford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Poquette vs. Hughes
  
  Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Hughes
  
  Otis hits a popup towards third. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Hughes
  
  Brett 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 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Leonard
  
  Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kusick vs. Leonard
  
  Kusick 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 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randall vs. Leonard
  
  Randall hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Hughes
  
  Mayberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Hughes
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Hughes
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stinson vs. Hughes
  
  Stinson 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 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Leonard
  
  Bostock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hisle vs. Leonard
  
  Hisle hits a line drive towards right. Cowens catches it and throws to first to double up Bostock. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Leonard
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek misplays the ball. That's an error on Patek. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Hughes
  
  Patek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Hughes
  
  There goes Patek. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Patek steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Hughes
  
  White takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Poquette vs. Hughes
  
  Poquette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Patek scores. White moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Otis vs. Hughes
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. White moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brett vs. Hughes
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Leonard
  
  Braun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynegar vs. Leonard
  
  Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ford vs. Leonard
  
  Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Braun moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thompson vs. Leonard
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Poquette. Thompson reaches second base with a double. Braun scores. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kusick vs. Leonard
  
  Kusick hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Hughes
  
  Mayberry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Mayberry reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McRae vs. Hughes
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cowens vs. Hughes
  
  Cowens hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stinson vs. Hughes
  
  Stinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mayberry moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Patek vs. Hughes
  
  Patek hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bostock. Patek reaches second base with a double. Mayberry scores. Stinson moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  White vs. Hughes
  
  White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. White reaches second base with a double. Stinson scores. Patek scores. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Poquette vs. Burgmeier
  
  Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
  
  Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Burgmeier covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randall vs. Leonard
  
  Randall is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Leonard
  
  Bostock takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hisle vs. Leonard
  
  Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Leonard
  
  Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hisle moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Braun vs. Leonard
  
  There's a wild pitch. Hisle moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Braun vs. Leonard
  
  Braun takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wynegar vs. Leonard
  
  Wynegar strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Burgmeier
  
  Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Burgmeier
  
  Brett 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 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Burgmeier
  
  Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brett moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McRae vs. Luebber
  
  Steve Luebber now pitching.
  
  McRae strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cowens vs. Luebber
  
  Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Leonard
  
  Ford hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Leonard
  
  Thompson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kusick vs. Leonard
  
  Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White misplays the ball. That's an error on White. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randall vs. Leonard
  
  Randall hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stinson vs. Luebber
  
  Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Luebber
  
  Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Luebber
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Leonard
  
  Bostock takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hisle vs. Leonard
  
  Hisle hits a line drive into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Leonard
  
  Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Braun vs. Leonard
  
  Braun 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 

Top 9

• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Poquette vs. Luebber
  
  Poquette hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Luebber
  
  Luebber fires to first and picks off Poquette. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Luebber
  
  Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Pazik
  
  Mike Pazik now pitching.
  
  There goes Otis. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Thompson applying the tag. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Pazik
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Leonard
  
  Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynegar for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Leonard
  
  Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Leonard
  
  Thompson hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/21/1976 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Poquette T, lf        5  0  2  1   Bostock L, cf         2  0  1  0   
Otis A, cf            5  0  2  0   Hisle L, lf           4  0  0  0   
Brett G, 3b           5  0  1  0   Carew R, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Mayberry J, 1b        4  2  4  1   Braun S, 3b           3  1  1  0   
McRae H, dh           4  0  0  0   Wynegar B, c          4  0  0  0   
Cowens A, rf          4  0  0  0   Ford D, rf            4  0  0  0   
Stinson B, c          4  1  1  0   Thompson D, ss        4  0  1  1   
Patek F, ss           4  2  3  1   Kusick C, dh          3  0  0  0   
White F, 2b           3  0  1  2   Randall B, 2b         3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  5 14  5                        31  1  4  1

Kansas City      000 113 000 --  5
Minnesota        000 010 000 --  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leonard D (W)         9.0  4  1  1  3  4

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hughes J (L)          5.2 10  5  5  1  0
Burgmeier T           0.2  2  0  0  0  0
Luebber S             2.0  2  0  0  0  1
Pazik M               0.2  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Patek F, White F
DP -- Kansas City 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Minnesota 6
2B -- Thompson D, Mayberry J, Patek F, White F
HR -- Mayberry J
SB -- Patek F 2
CS -- Poquette T, Otis A
WP -- Leonard D
T -- 2:37
A -- 8619

    

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