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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
1976-05-11 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 9652 · 76°F · 2:33
Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 6–3. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 5th. Doug Bird earned the win and Mark Littell picked up the save. Amos Otis went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
W: Doug Bird L: Steve Luebber SV: Mark Littell
Umpires — HP: Jim Evans · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Greg Kosc · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lyman Bostock | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Hisle | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Rod Carew | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Braun | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Ford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Roof | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave McKay | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Randall | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Poquette | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buck Martinez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hughes | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
 Steve Luebber | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Burgmeier | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doug Bird | 8.0 | 11 | 2 | 3 |
 Mark Littell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lyman Bostock: 3/G
- Larry Hisle: W
- Rod Carew: S7.1-3
- Steve Braun: S7.3-H;1-3
- Dan Ford: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Tom Poquette: W
- Amos Otis: 54(1)3/GDP
- George Brett: W
- John Mayberry: 63
Top 2
- Danny Thompson: K
- Phil Roof: 9/L
- Dave McKay: S9
- Bob Randall: S9.1-2
- Lyman Bostock: 63
Bot 2
- Hal McRae: S
- Al Cowens: 46(1)3/GDP
- Frank White: 7
Top 3
- Larry Hisle: K
- Rod Carew: S7
- Steve Braun: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Steve Braun: 5
- Dan Ford: S7.3-H
- Danny Thompson: 9
Bot 3
- Freddie Patek: K
- Buck Martinez: 9
- Tom Poquette: 3/G
Top 4
- Phil Roof: 8/L
- Dave McKay: 2/FL
- Bob Randall: S7
- Lyman Bostock: D7.1-H;B-3(E5)
- Larry Hisle: 7
Bot 4
- Amos Otis: K
- George Brett: S7
- John Mayberry: S9.1-3
- Hal McRae: K
- Al Cowens: 6
Top 5
- Rod Carew: 7
- Steve Braun: 31
- Dan Ford: 63
Bot 5
- Frank White: E5
- Freddie Patek: 8
- Buck Martinez: K
- Tom Poquette: D9.1-H(UR)
- Amos Otis: HR/7.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- George Brett: S7
- John Mayberry: 9
Top 6
- Danny Thompson: 8
- Phil Roof: 9
- Dave McKay: S7
- Bob Randall: 43
Bot 6
- Hal McRae: D7
- Al Cowens: 7
- Frank White: 4
- Freddie Patek: 9
Top 7
- Lyman Bostock: W
- Larry Hisle: 9
- Rod Carew: E6.1-2
- Steve Braun: 8/L
- Dan Ford: 3
Bot 7
- Buck Martinez: S7
- Tom Poquette: K
- Amos Otis: S7.1-3
- George Brett: S7.3-H;1-2
- John Mayberry: 9/L
- Hal McRae: S7.2-H;1-2
- Al Cowens: 13
Top 8
- Danny Thompson: 43
- Phil Roof: 8
- Dave McKay: K
Bot 8
- Frank White: S9
- Freddie Patek: 14/SH.1-2
- Buck Martinez: 7
- Tom Poquette: SB3.2-H(E2/TH3)(UR)
- Tom Poquette: 13
Top 9
- Bob Randall: S8
- Lyman Bostock: S9.1-2
- Larry Hisle: K
- Rod Carew: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Steve Braun: SB2
- Steve Braun: K