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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
1985-06-24 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 24035 · 3:08
Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 12–6. Kansas City Royals put up 5 in the 7th. Mark Gubicza earned the win. Hal McRae went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 10 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
W: Mark Gubicza L: Pete Filson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mike Reilly · 1B: Drew Coble · 2B: Don Denkinger · 3B: Al Clark · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lonnie Smith | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Darryl Motley | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Balboni | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jim Sundberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Onix Concepcion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lynn Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Pryor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kirby Puckett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Kent Hrbek | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Brunansky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Salas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Hatcher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Teufel | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Greg Gagne | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Engle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Bush | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Gubicza | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
 Joe Beckwith | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Filson | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Rick Lysander | 2.1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Frank Eufemia | 1.2 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
 Len Whitehouse | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Wardle | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: S
- Lonnie Smith: HR.1-H
- George Brett: 43
- Darryl Motley: 63
- Frank White: W
- Hal McRae: HR.1-H
- Steve Balboni: K
Bot 1
- Kirby Puckett: 13
- Roy Smalley: W
- Kent Hrbek: W.1-2
- Tom Brunansky: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Mark Salas: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Jim Sundberg: K
- Onix Concepcion: W
- Willie Wilson: 53.1-2
- Lonnie Smith: 63
Bot 2
- Mickey Hatcher: S
- Gary Gaetti: 9
- Tim Teufel: K
- Greg Gagne: 64(1)/FO/G
Top 3
- George Brett: S
- Darryl Motley: S.1-2
- Frank White: 5(B)4(2)/LDP
- Hal McRae: 8
Bot 3
- Kirby Puckett: S5.B-2(E5/TH1)
- Roy Smalley: S.2-H
- Kent Hrbek: 46(1)/FO
- Tom Brunansky: K+PB.1-2
- Mark Salas: 13
Top 4
- Steve Balboni: K
- Jim Sundberg: 63
- Onix Concepcion: 63
Bot 4
- Mickey Hatcher: 3/G
- Gary Gaetti: S
- Tim Teufel: 43.1-2
- Greg Gagne: S.2-H
- Kirby Puckett: W.1-2
- Roy Smalley: 8
Top 5
- Willie Wilson: W
- Lonnie Smith: E4.1-3;B-1
- George Brett: WP.3-H;1-2
- George Brett: I
- Darryl Motley: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Frank White: WP.3-H(UR);2-3
- Frank White: 63
- Hal McRae: W
- Steve Balboni: K
Bot 5
- Kent Hrbek: S
- Tom Brunansky: HR.1-H
- Mark Salas: 31
- Mickey Hatcher: 43
- Gary Gaetti: 53
Top 6
- Jim Sundberg: 7
- Onix Concepcion: K
- Willie Wilson: S
- Lonnie Smith: K
Bot 6
- Tim Teufel: W
- Greg Gagne: 9
- Kirby Puckett: WP.1-2
- Kirby Puckett: S.2-H
- Roy Smalley: 7
- Kent Hrbek: K
Top 7
- George Brett: W
- Darryl Motley: W.1-2
- Frank White: 8.2-3
- Hal McRae: WP.1-2
- Hal McRae: HR.3-H;2-H
- Steve Balboni: S
- Jim Sundberg: HR.1-H
- Onix Concepcion: 63
- Willie Wilson: 8
Bot 7
- Tom Brunansky: 8
- Mark Salas: W
- Mickey Hatcher: 9
- Gary Gaetti: 7
Top 8
- Lynn Jones: 7
- George Brett: K
- Darryl Motley: HR
- Greg Pryor: 43
Bot 8
- Tim Teufel: 7
- Dave Engle: 43
- Kirby Puckett: 23
Top 9
- Hal McRae: 8
- Steve Balboni: 63
- Jim Sundberg: W
- Onix Concepcion: 7
Bot 9
- Roy Smalley: 9
- Kent Hrbek: HR
- Randy Bush: 43
- Mark Salas: 9
Notes & reviews
- Twins coach Oliva ejected by 1B umpire Coble for arguing that Hatcher was safe at 1st