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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
1974-08-06 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 13301 · 68°F, rain · Wind 13 mph · 2:33
Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 17–3. Kansas City Royals put up 6 in the 1st. Bruce Dal Canton earned the win. Amos Otis went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| KCA | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 20 |
W: Bruce Dal Canton L: Ray Corbin SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Nick Bremigan · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Larry McCoy · 3B: Joe Brinkman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Brye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rod Carew | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Darwin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Braun | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Soderholm | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Terrell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Borgmann | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Thompson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Kusick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Gomez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Solaita | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wohlford | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fran Healy | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vada Pinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Corbin | 2.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Albury | 5.0 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
 Tom Burgmeier | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Dal Canton | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Steve Brye: 7
- Rod Carew: K/C
- Tony Oliva: 31
Bot 1
- Freddie Patek: D7
- Cookie Rojas: S9.2-3
- Amos Otis: D7.3-H;1-H
- Hal McRae: FC1/SH.2-3
- Orlando Cepeda: PO1(E1).3-H;1-3
- Orlando Cepeda: 6/P
- Tony Solaita: S9.3-H
- Jim Wohlford: PO1(E1).1-2
- Jim Wohlford: S1.2-3
- George Brett: 64(1)/FO.3-H;B-2(E4/TH1)
- Fran Healy: S9.2-H(UR)
- Freddie Patek: 4/P
Top 2
- Bobby Darwin: 63
- Steve Braun: W
- Eric Soderholm: 6/L
- Jim Holt: 7
Bot 2
- Cookie Rojas: 9
- Amos Otis: E6/TH1
- Hal McRae: S7/G.1-2
- Orlando Cepeda: S9.2-3;1-2
- Tony Solaita: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
- Jim Wohlford: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Jerry Terrell: 6/P
- Glenn Borgmann: S8
- Steve Brye: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- George Brett: S8
- Fran Healy: 6/P
- Freddie Patek: 6/P
- Cookie Rojas: S/89.1-H
- Amos Otis: HR/7.1-H
- Hal McRae: 53
Top 4
- Rod Carew: 8/L
- Tony Oliva: 63
- Bobby Darwin: K+PB.B-1
- Steve Braun: 7
Bot 4
- Orlando Cepeda: W
- Tony Solaita: 8/L
- Jim Wohlford: 6/P
- George Brett: S5/G.1-2
- Fran Healy: 5/FL/P
Top 5
- Eric Soderholm: D7/7L
- Jim Holt: 63.2-3
- Jerry Terrell: 63.3-H
- Glenn Borgmann: W
- Steve Brye: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Freddie Patek: W
- Cookie Rojas: S7.1-3
- Amos Otis: W.1-2
- Hal McRae: 4/P
- Orlando Cepeda: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Tony Solaita: S9/G.3-H;1-3
- Jim Wohlford: 8
- George Brett: 5/FL/P
Top 6
- Rod Carew: S7
- Tony Oliva: S9/G.1-2
- Bobby Darwin: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Steve Braun: PB.3-H
- Steve Braun: D9
- Eric Soderholm: 13
Bot 6
- Fran Healy: S5/G
- Freddie Patek: W.1-2
- Frank White: 8/L
- Amos Otis: 8
- Al Cowens: S8.2-H;1-3
- Orlando Cepeda: HP.1-2
- Tony Solaita: K
Top 7
- Jim Holt: 63
- Jerry Terrell: E6/TH1.B-3
- Glenn Borgmann: 63.3-H(UR)
- Steve Brye: K
Bot 7
- Jim Wohlford: 8
- George Brett: T/89
- Fran Healy: S6/G.3-H
- Freddie Patek: W.1-2
- Frank White: D7/7L.2-H;1-H
- Vada Pinson: K
- Al Cowens: 5/P
Top 8
- Danny Thompson: S7
- Tony Oliva: 46(1)3/GDP
- Craig Kusick: 53
Bot 8
- Orlando Cepeda: 63
- Tony Solaita: 53
- Jim Wohlford: 43
Top 9
- Steve Braun: 31
- Luis Gomez: 63
- Jim Holt: K
Notes & reviews
- 375' HR