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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