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Saturday September 14, 1974
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Kansas City Royals 13, Minnesota Twins 3 (Game 2)

Game Played on Saturday, September 14, 1974 (Night game) at Metropolitan Stadium

Royals       0  6  7    0  0  0    0  0  0  -  13 17  2
Twins        1  0  0    0  0  1    0  1  0  -   3  9  2


Royals               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Twins                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Pinson rf             6   2   3   1     0   0   .260      Brye cf               4   1   1   0     0   0   .279
Wohlford lf           6   0   1   0     0   2   .278      Carew 2b              4   1   3   0     0   0   .364
Brett 3b              4   1   1   0     1   0   .275        Terrell 2b          0   0   0   0     0   0   .252
McRae dh              2   0   1   2     1   0   .315      Hisle rf              4   1   2   2     0   1   .294
  Cepeda ph,dh        2   0   0   0     0   0   .210      Oliva dh              4   0   2   0     0   0   .297
Solaita 1b            4   2   2   2     0   1   .269      Soderholm 3b          4   0   0   1     0   0   .280
Cowens cf             5   2   3   0     0   0   .248      Braun lf              4   0   0   0     0   0   .290
Bevacqua 2b           4   2   3   1     1   1   .204      Bourque 1b            4   0   0   0     0   1   .216
White ss              5   2   1   2     0   0   .224      Thompson ss           3   0   0   0     0   0   .255
Martinez c            4   2   2   4     1   0   .203        Gomez ss            1   0   1   0     0   0   .203
Briles p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Roof c                4   0   0   0     0   1   .202
                                                          Hughes p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Corbin p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Albury p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Burgmeier p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Johnson p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               42  13  17  12     4   4             Totals               36   3   9   3     0   3

Time of Game: 2:34   Attendance:  7,462
Left on Base: Royals 7, Twins 6
DP: Royals 1, Twins 2
Errors: Brett, Solaita, Soderholm, Braun
Doubles: Brett (18), Oliva (16), Carew (30)
Home Runs: Martinez (1), Solaita (7)
Stolen Bases: Pinson (15)
Caught Stealing: McRae (8)
Sacrifice Flies: Solaita (2)
GIDP: White (4), Pinson (5), Oliva (14)


Royals                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Briles W(5-5)           9     9   3   3   0   3   0  36   4.03
Totals                  9     9   3   3   0   3   0  36

Twins                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Hughes L(0-1)           1.1   5   6   4   1   1   1  10  27.00
Corbin                  1.2   6   7   7   2   0   1  14   5.29
Albury                  2     1   0   0   0   0   0   7   4.50
Burgmeier               2     4   0   0   1   1   0   9   4.52
Johnson                 2     1   0   0   0   2   0   7   0.00
Totals                  9    17  13  11   4   4   2  47

Wild Pitches: Briles (1), Corbin 2 (3), Albury (4)

Umpires: HP - Hank Morgenweck, 1B - Marty Springstead, 2B - Russ Goetz, 3B - Don Denkinger


ROYALS 1ST: Pinson flied out to right; Debut game for Jim
Hughes; Wohlford was called out on strikes; Brett grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 1ST: Brye singled to right; On a bunt Carew singled [Brye
to second]; Hisle singled to left [Brye scored, Carew to
second]; Oliva grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Carew to third, Hisle out at second]; Soderholm lined
to left; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Twins 1.

ROYALS 2ND: McRae walked; McRae was picked off and caught
stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); Solaita singled
to right; Cowens singled to left [Solaita to second]; Bevacqua
singled to right [Solaita scored, Cowens to third]; White
reached on an error by Soderholm [Cowens scored, Bevacqua to
third]; Martinez homered [Bevacqua scored, White scored
(unearned)]; Pinson singled to center; CORBIN REPLACED HUGHES
(PITCHING); Pinson stole second; Wohlford reached on an error by
Braun [Pinson scored (unearned) (no RBI)]; Brett grounded out
(first to pitcher) [Wohlford to second]; McRae flied out to
right; 6 R (4 ER), 5 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 6, Twins 1.

TWINS 2ND: On a bunt Braun made an out to pitcher; Bourque
struck out; Thompson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Royals 6, Twins 1.

ROYALS 3RD: Solaita homered; Cowens singled to center; Corbin
threw a wild pitch [Cowens to second]; Bevacqua walked; White
singled to right [Cowens scored, Bevacqua to third]; Martinez
singled to center [Bevacqua scored, White to third]; Pinson
singled to left [White scored, Martinez to second]; Wohlford
grounded out (first unassisted) [Martinez to third, Pinson to
second]; Brett walked; McRae singled to left [Martinez scored,
Pinson scored, Brett to second]; Corbin threw a wild pitch
[Brett to third, McRae to second]; Solaita hit a sacrifice fly
to right [Brett scored]; Cowens lined to center; 7 R, 6 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Royals 13, Twins 1.

TWINS 3RD: Roof reached on an error by Brett; Brye flied out to
right; On a bunt Carew singled to third [Roof to third (error by
Solaita)]; Hisle struck out; Oliva lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 2
E, 2 LOB.  Royals 13, Twins 1.

ROYALS 4TH: ALBURY REPLACED CORBIN (PITCHING); Bevacqua singled
to right; Albury threw a wild pitch [Bevacqua to second]; White
flied out to right; Martinez flied out to right; Pinson popped
to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 13, Twins 1.

TWINS 4TH: Soderholm flied out to right; Braun flied out to
center; Bourque flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals
13, Twins 1.

ROYALS 5TH: Wohlford flied out to left; Brett popped to
shortstop; CEPEDA BATTED FOR MCRAE; Cepeda flied out to left; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 13, Twins 1.

TWINS 5TH: CEPEDA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Thompson grounded
out (shortstop to first); Roof flied out to center; Brye flied
out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 13, Twins 1.

ROYALS 6TH: BURGMEIER REPLACED ALBURY (PITCHING); Solaita struck
out; Cowens singled to left; Bevacqua singled to left [Cowens to
second]; White grounded into a double play (second to first)
[Bevacqua out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 13,
Twins 1.

TWINS 6TH: On a bunt Carew grounded out (third to first); Hisle
singled to left; Oliva doubled to right [Hisle to third];
Soderholm grounded out (shortstop to first) [Hisle scored];
Braun flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 13,
Twins 2.

ROYALS 7TH: Martinez walked; Pinson grounded into a double play
(first to shortstop) [Martinez out at second]; Wohlford singled
to center; Brett doubled to left [Wohlford to third]; Cepeda
flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 13, Twins 2.

TWINS 7TH: Bourque lined to second; Thompson grounded out
(shortstop to first); Roof struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 13, Twins 2.

ROYALS 8TH: GOMEZ REPLACED THOMPSON (PLAYING SS); JOHNSON
REPLACED BURGMEIER (PITCHING); Solaita grounded out (second to
first); Cowens grounded out (second to first); Bevacqua struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 13, Twins 2.

TWINS 8TH: Brye grounded out (shortstop to first); Carew doubled
to left; Briles threw a wild pitch [Carew to third]; Hisle
grounded out (second to first) [Carew scored]; Oliva singled to
left; Soderholm flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 13, Twins 3.

ROYALS 9TH: TERRELL REPLACED CAREW (PLAYING 2B); White grounded
out (third to first); Martinez flied out to right; Pinson
singled to left; Wohlford struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 13, Twins 3.

TWINS 9TH: Braun grounded out (pitcher to third to first);
Bourque grounded out (shortstop to first); Gomez singled to
right; Roof flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals
13, Twins 3.



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