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The Royals set a club record for most hits in a game with 22 (the former mark was 20) while walloping the Twins, 17-5. Every Royals' starter got at least one hit and scored one run. Tom Poquette accounted for four runs driven in with two doubles and a triple, while Al Cowens also had four RBIs with a pair of doubles. George Brett enjoyed his fifth straight three-hit game. [The Sporting News] Kansas City Royals 17, Minnesota Twins 5Game Played on Wednesday, May 12, 1976 (Night game) at Royals StadiumTwins 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 - 5 6 2
Royals 7 4 3 0 0 2 1 0 x - 17 22 4
Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Bostock cf 5 1 2 0 0 0 .384 Poquette lf 6 1 3 4 0 2 .316
Hisle lf 4 1 0 1 0 0 .231 Otis cf 6 1 2 0 0 0 .309
Brye lf 1 0 0 1 0 0 .042 Brett 3b 5 3 3 2 0 0 .379
Carew 1b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .322 Quirk 3b 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400
Terrell rf 1 0 1 0 0 0 .194 Mayberry 1b 5 2 2 0 0 1 .182
Braun 3b 5 0 1 1 0 0 .224 Solaita 1b 1 0 1 0 0 0 .357
Wynegar dh 1 0 0 0 3 0 .225 McRae dh 2 2 2 2 1 0 .293
Ford rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .222 Fitzmorris pr,dh 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Kusick 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Healy ph,dh 3 1 1 0 0 2 .125
Randall 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .273 Cowens rf 4 2 2 4 0 0 .227
Roof c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .154 Stinson c 4 2 3 2 0 0 .375
Borgmann c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Patek ss 3 1 1 2 1 0 .344
Gomez ss 3 2 1 0 1 1 .333 White 2b 3 2 1 0 2 0 .164
Decker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Busby p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Albury p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Pattin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Pazik p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hall p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Mingori p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 36 5 6 4 4 2 Totals 43 17 22 16 4 5
Time of Game: 3:04 Attendance: 9,601
Left on Base: Twins 8, Royals 9
DP: Twins 1, Royals 0
Errors: Carew, Braun, Quirk, Cowens, White 2
Doubles: Terrell (2), Cowens 2 (5), Poquette 2 (3), McRae (4)
Triples: Bostock (1), Poquette (1)
Stolen Bases: Brett (2)
Sacrifice Flies: Stinson (1), Patek (3), Cowens (1)
GIDP: White (1)
Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Decker L(2-3) 1 8 10 10 3 2 0 14 5.91
Albury 4.2 9 6 4 1 1 0 25 5.59
Pazik 2.1 5 1 1 0 2 0 11 4.26
Totals 8 22 17 15 4 5 0 50
Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Busby 4.1 4 4 2 4 1 0 23 3.82
Pattin W(1-4) 2.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.55
Hall 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.76
Mingori 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 6.75
Totals 9 6 5 3 4 2 0 40
Wild Pitches: Decker (4), Mingori (1)
Umpires: HP - Joe Brinkman, 1B - Greg Kosc, 2B - Nestor Chylak, 3B - Jim Evans
TWINS 1ST: Bostock grounded out (second to first); Hisle
grounded out (third to first); Carew flied out to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Poquette struck out; Otis singled to right; Brett
singled to center [Otis to third]; Brett stole second; Mayberry
struck out; McRae walked; Cowens doubled to right [Otis scored,
Brett scored, McRae to third]; Stinson singled to third [McRae
scored, Cowens scored (error by Braun), Stinson to second];
Patek walked; Decker threw a wild pitch [Stinson to third, Patek
to second]; White walked; Poquette tripled to left [Stinson
scored, Patek scored, White scored]; Otis grounded out (pitcher
to first); 7 R, 5 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 7.
TWINS 2ND: Braun grounded out (second to first); Wynegar walked;
Ford flied out to right; Randall flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 7.
ROYALS 2ND: Brett singled to center; Mayberry singled to right
[Brett to third]; McRae singled to center [Brett scored,
Mayberry to second]; ALBURY REPLACED DECKER (PITCHING); Cowens
doubled to center [Mayberry scored, McRae to third]; Stinson hit
a sacrifice fly to left [McRae scored, Cowens to third]; Patek
hit a sacrifice fly to right [Cowens scored]; White grounded out
(pitcher to first); 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 11.
TWINS 3RD: Roof flied out to center; Gomez made an out to third;
Bostock tripled to right; Hisle grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 11.
ROYALS 3RD: BORGMANN REPLACED ROOF (PLAYING C ); Poquette
doubled to left; Otis flied out to right [Poquette to third];
Brett reached on an error by Carew [Poquette scored]; Mayberry
singled to center [Brett to second]; McRae doubled to left
[Brett scored (unearned), Mayberry to third]; FITZMORRIS RAN FOR
MCRAE; Cowens hit a sacrifice fly to center [Mayberry scored
(unearned)]; Stinson grounded out (third to first); 3 R (1 ER),
3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 14.
TWINS 4TH: FITZMORRIS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Carew reached
on an error by White; Braun singled to right [Carew scored
(error by Cowens) (unearned), Braun to second]; Wynegar walked;
Ford was called out on strikes; Randall flied out to right;
Borgmann grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E,
2 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 14.
ROYALS 4TH: Patek lined to second; White walked; Poquette made
an out to shortstop; Otis singled to left [White to second];
Brett grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Twins 1, Royals 14.
TWINS 5TH: Gomez walked; Bostock singled to right [Gomez to
third]; Hisle reached on a fielder's choice [Gomez scored (RBI),
Bostock to second (error by White)]; Carew singled to center
[Bostock scored (unearned), Hisle to third]; Braun grounded out
(second to first) [Hisle scored, Carew to second]; Wynegar
walked; PATTIN REPLACED BUSBY (PITCHING); Ford made an out to
shortstop; Randall made an out to second; 3 R (2 ER), 2 H, 1 E,
2 LOB. Twins 4, Royals 14.
ROYALS 5TH: Mayberry lined to center; HEALY BATTED FOR
FITZMORRIS; Healy struck out; Cowens flied out to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 4, Royals 14.
TWINS 6TH: HEALY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Borgmann grounded
out (shortstop to first); Gomez was called out on strikes;
Bostock grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Twins 4, Royals 14.
ROYALS 6TH: Stinson singled to left; Patek flied out to center;
White singled to right [Stinson to second]; Poquette doubled to
right [Stinson scored, White to third]; Otis flied out to right;
Brett singled [White scored, Poquette to third]; PAZIK REPLACED
ALBURY (PITCHING); Mayberry grounded out (second to first); 2 R,
4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 4, Royals 16.
TWINS 7TH: QUIRK REPLACED BRETT (PLAYING 3B); Hisle flied out to
center; Carew reached on an error by Quirk; Braun grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Carew to second]; Wynegar made an out to
shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Twins 4, Royals 16.
ROYALS 7TH: BRYE REPLACED HISLE (PLAYING LF); TERRELL REPLACED
CAREW (PLAYING RF); KUSICK REPLACED FORD (PLAYING 1B); Healy
singled to left; Cowens made an out to shortstop; Stinson
singled to left [Healy to second]; Patek singled to right [Healy
scored, Stinson to third]; White grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Patek out at second]; 1 R, 3 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 4, Royals 17.
TWINS 8TH: SOLAITA REPLACED MAYBERRY (PLAYING 1B); HALL REPLACED
PATTIN (PITCHING); Kusick flied out to right; Randall flied out
to left; Borgmann flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Twins 4, Royals 17.
ROYALS 8TH: Poquette was called out on strikes; Otis grounded
out (shortstop to first); Quirk singled; Solaita singled to
center [Quirk to third]; Healy was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 4, Royals 17.
TWINS 9TH: MINGORI REPLACED HALL (PITCHING); Gomez singled to
left; Mingori threw a wild pitch [Gomez to second]; Bostock
grounded out (first unassisted) [Gomez to third]; Brye grounded
out (shortstop to first) [Gomez scored]; Terrell doubled to
left; Braun grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Twins 5, Royals 17.
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