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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
1975-05-04 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 14805 · 55°F, wet · Wind 12 mph · 3:15
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 6–3. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 1st. Jim Hughes earned the win. Craig Kusick went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| MIN | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Jim Hughes L: Al Fitzmorris SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Kunkel · 1B: Dave Phillips · 2B: Jim Evans · 3B: Lou DiMuro · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hal McRae | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Al Cowens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buck Martinez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Vada Pinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Solaita | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rod Carew | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sergio Ferrer | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Brye | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Darwin | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Steve Braun | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Soderholm | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Craig Kusick | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenn Borgmann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dan Ford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Fitzmorris | 1.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
 Dennis Leonard | 5.1 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
 Doug Bird | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vic Albury | 2.0 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
 Jim Hughes | 7.0 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: 8
- Amos Otis: D7
- John Mayberry: K
- Hal McRae: E5.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/7.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Al Cowens: E6
- George Brett: WP.1-2
- George Brett: W
- Frank White: 4/P
Bot 1
- Rod Carew: 7
- Sergio Ferrer: D9
- Steve Brye: S9.2-H
- Bobby Darwin: W.1-2
- Steve Braun: S9.2-H;1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Eric Soderholm: 23
- Craig Kusick: E5
- Glenn Borgmann: 6/P
Top 2
- Buck Martinez: W
- Freddie Patek: 7
- Amos Otis: W.1-2
- John Mayberry: 9/L
- Hal McRae: 9/L
Bot 2
- Dan Ford: S7
- Rod Carew: D/89.1-H
- Sergio Ferrer: S5/BG.2-3
- Steve Brye: 9(B)2(3)/FDP
- Bobby Darwin: 63
Top 3
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Al Cowens: W.1-2
- George Brett: K
- Frank White: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Buck Martinez: W.1-2
- Freddie Patek: 13
Bot 3
- Steve Braun: W
- Eric Soderholm: 16(1)/FO
- Craig Kusick: S9.1-2
- Glenn Borgmann: W.2-3;1-2
- Dan Ford: K
- Rod Carew: 6/P
Top 4
- Amos Otis: 8
- John Mayberry: K/C
- Hal McRae: 13
Bot 4
- Sergio Ferrer: W
- Steve Brye: 6(1)/FO
- Bobby Darwin: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Harmon Killebrew: HP
- Al Cowens: 31.1-2
- George Brett: 63.2-3
- Frank White: 2/FL/P
Bot 5
- Steve Braun: 6/P
- Eric Soderholm: W
- Craig Kusick: HR/7.1-H
- Glenn Borgmann: K
- Dan Ford: 8
Top 6
- Buck Martinez: K/C
- Freddie Patek: 63
- Amos Otis: W
- John Mayberry: 46(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Rod Carew: 7/L/FL
- Sergio Ferrer: S7
- Steve Brye: SB2
- Steve Brye: K/C
- Bobby Darwin: K
Top 7
- Hal McRae: 3/P
- Harmon Killebrew: K/C
- Al Cowens: W
- George Brett: 43
Bot 7
- Steve Braun: S8
- Eric Soderholm: 6/P
- Craig Kusick: W.1-2
- Glenn Borgmann: 8/L
- Dan Ford: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Vada Pinson: 43
- Buck Martinez: S7
- Freddie Patek: S7.1-2
- Amos Otis: 7
- John Mayberry: 3/G
Bot 8
- Rod Carew: 6/L
- Sergio Ferrer: S7
- Steve Brye: 64(1)/FO
- Bobby Darwin: K/C
Top 9
- Hal McRae: S7
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Al Cowens: 7
- George Brett: S7.1-2
- Tony Solaita: 9
Notes & reviews
- 380' HR
- 413' HR