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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
1986-06-06 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 32516 · 2:38
Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 6–1. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 2nd. Charlie Leibrandt earned the win. George Brett went 4-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| KCA | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 15 |
W: Charlie Leibrandt L: Juan Agosto SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tim McClelland · 1B: Don Denkinger · 2B: Mike Reilly · 3B: Drew Coble · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kirby Puckett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Hatcher | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Gaetti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Brunansky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Laudner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kent Hrbek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Beane | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Lombardozzi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gagne | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Washington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lonnie Smith | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank White | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Balboni | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Sundberg | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darryl Motley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Salazar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Orta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rudy Law | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Juan Agosto | 1.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Keith Atherton | 4.2 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
 Ron Davis | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Leibrandt | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kirby Puckett: 8/L
- Mickey Hatcher: 63
- Gary Gaetti: 7
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: S8/L89
- Lonnie Smith: W.1-2
- George Brett: S7/L7S.2-H;1-2
- Frank White: 4
- Hal McRae: 9
- Steve Balboni: K
Top 2
- Tom Brunansky: 63
- Tim Laudner: 7/L
- Kent Hrbek: 43
Bot 2
- Jim Sundberg: D9/L9L
- Darryl Motley: 63
- Angel Salazar: S7/G56.2-3
- Willie Wilson: S7/L7S.3-H;1-3
- Lonnie Smith: S8/L89.3-H;1-3
- George Brett: S9/L9S.3-H;1-2
- Frank White: S8/G4M.2-H;1-3
- Hal McRae: 3/FL
- Steve Balboni: 64(1)/FO/G
Top 3
- Billy Beane: 8
- Steve Lombardozzi: 63
- Greg Gagne: 7
Bot 3
- Jim Sundberg: K
- Darryl Motley: 7
- Angel Salazar: 3/FL
Top 4
- Kirby Puckett: 3/G
- Mickey Hatcher: K/C
- Gary Gaetti: 13
Bot 4
- Willie Wilson: W
- Lonnie Smith: 8
- George Brett: S9/L9S.1-2
- Frank White: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Tom Brunansky: S8/L8S
- Tim Laudner: W.1-2
- Kent Hrbek: S9/L9S.2-H;1-2
- Billy Beane: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Steve Lombardozzi: 4
Bot 5
- Jorge Orta: 3/G
- Steve Balboni: D7/F7L
- Jim Sundberg: 63
- Rudy Law: W
- Angel Salazar: 8
Top 6
- Greg Gagne: S7/G56
- Kirby Puckett: 16(1)3/GDP
- Mickey Hatcher: S8/G4M
- Gary Gaetti: K
Bot 6
- Willie Wilson: 13
- Lonnie Smith: 8
- George Brett: S9/L9S
- Frank White: W.1-2
- Jorge Orta: 8/L
Top 7
- Tom Brunansky: 53
- Tim Laudner: K
- Kent Hrbek: K
Bot 7
- Steve Balboni: S9/L9S
- Jim Sundberg: S9/G34.1-2
- Rudy Law: 8
- Angel Salazar: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Billy Beane: 63
- Ron Washington: K
- Greg Gagne: K
Bot 8
- Willie Wilson: 7/L
- Lonnie Smith: D9/G3
- George Brett: IW
- Frank White: CS2(2363)
- Frank White: D8/L89.2-H
- Jorge Orta: 31
Top 9
- Kirby Puckett: S7/G56
- Mickey Hatcher: S7/G56.1-2
- Gary Gaetti: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Tom Brunansky: K23
Notes & reviews
- Lonnie Smith faked a steal but George Brett was the only one fooled