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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
1976-08-04 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 15932 · 2:32
Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 4–2. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 1st. Al Fitzmorris earned the win and Mark Littell picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
| KCA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Al Fitzmorris L: Dave Goltz SV: Mark Littell
Umpires — HP: George Maloney · 1B: Jim McKean · 2B: Nick Bremigan · 3B: Russ Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lyman Bostock | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Hisle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Braun | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Butch Wynegar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Cubbage | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Kusick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Ford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Randall | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Poquette | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Buck Martinez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Goltz | 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
 Bill Campbell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Fitzmorris | 5.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark Littell | 3.2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lyman Bostock: 4/P
- Roy Smalley: 43
- Larry Hisle: S8
- Steve Braun: PO1(13)
Bot 1
- Tom Poquette: S9
- Amos Otis: S7.1-2
- George Brett: S9.2-H;1-2
- John Mayberry: 8
- Hal McRae: 8
- Al Cowens: S7.2-H;1-3
- Buck Martinez: D9.3-H;1-3
- Freddie Patek: 63
Top 2
- Steve Braun: S8
- Butch Wynegar: 46(1)3/GDP
- Mike Cubbage: S7
- Craig Kusick: 9
Bot 2
- Frank White: 53
- Tom Poquette: K
- Amos Otis: 9
Top 3
- Dan Ford: 53
- Bob Randall: 43
- Lyman Bostock: S1/L
- Roy Smalley: SB2
- Roy Smalley: W
- Larry Hisle: 6/L
Bot 3
- George Brett: K
- John Mayberry: 8
- Hal McRae: W
- Al Cowens: K
Top 4
- Steve Braun: 8/L
- Butch Wynegar: 3/G
- Mike Cubbage: K
Bot 4
- Buck Martinez: 6/P
- Freddie Patek: 9
- Frank White: 4/P
Top 5
- Craig Kusick: 63
- Dan Ford: 7/L
- Bob Randall: D7
- Lyman Bostock: S9.2-H
- Roy Smalley: 3/G
Bot 5
- Tom Poquette: 43
- Amos Otis: 8
- George Brett: 43
Top 6
- Larry Hisle: 53
- Steve Braun: S9
- Butch Wynegar: 7
- Mike Cubbage: 8/L
Bot 6
- John Mayberry: E3
- Hal McRae: W.1-2
- Al Cowens: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Buck Martinez: CS2(24)
- Buck Martinez: S7.3-H(UR)
- Freddie Patek: 8
Top 7
- Craig Kusick: 53
- Dan Ford: 43
- Bob Randall: K
Bot 7
- Frank White: D7
- Tom Poquette: W
- Amos Otis: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- George Brett: 7
Top 8
- Lyman Bostock: W
- Roy Smalley: 36(1)3/GDP
- Larry Hisle: 63
Bot 8
- John Mayberry: S7
- Hal McRae: S9.1-3
- Al Cowens: 6/P
- Buck Martinez: K
- Freddie Patek: 4(1)/FO
Top 9
- Steve Braun: W
- Butch Wynegar: K
- Mike Cubbage: S8.1-3
- Craig Kusick: 9/SF.3-H
- Dan Ford: K
Notes & reviews
- the line drive hit Al Fitzmorris on right arm