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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
1986-06-28 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 31789 · 2:43
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 7–2. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 5th. Bert Blyleven earned the win and Neal Heaton picked up the save. Lonnie Smith went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Bert Blyleven L: Danny Jackson SV: Neal Heaton
Umpires — HP: Tim McClelland · 1B: Don Denkinger · 2B: Mike Reilly · 3B: Drew Coble · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lonnie Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Rudy Law | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Orta | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Balboni | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jamie Quirk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Biancalana | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal McRae | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Sundberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kirby Puckett | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Hatcher | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tom Brunansky | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Laudner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Lombardozzi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Washington | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Davidson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gagne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Salas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Jackson | 6.2 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Blyleven | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
 Neal Heaton | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: 7/FL
- Lonnie Smith: K
- Rudy Law: K/C
Bot 1
- Kirby Puckett: S9
- Mickey Hatcher: S7.1-2
- Gary Gaetti: 6
- Tom Brunansky: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Tim Laudner: 53
Top 2
- George Brett: 13
- Jorge Orta: 8
- Frank White: D9
- Steve Balboni: W
- Jamie Quirk: WP.2-3;1-2
- Jamie Quirk: K
Bot 2
- Steve Lombardozzi: K
- Ron Washington: 13
- Mark Davidson: 53
Top 3
- Buddy Biancalana: K
- Willie Wilson: 43
- Lonnie Smith: 7
Bot 3
- Greg Gagne: 53
- Kirby Puckett: 63
- Mickey Hatcher: 31
Top 4
- Rudy Law: 43
- George Brett: 43
- Jorge Orta: W
- Frank White: S8.1-2
- Steve Balboni: K
Bot 4
- Gary Gaetti: W
- Tom Brunansky: 9
- Tim Laudner: CS2(136)
- Tim Laudner: HR/7
- Steve Lombardozzi: 43
Top 5
- Jamie Quirk: 8
- Buddy Biancalana: S/BG13
- Willie Wilson: 63.1-2
- Lonnie Smith: HR/7.2-H
- Rudy Law: S
- George Brett: D7.1-3
- Jorge Orta: 8
Bot 5
- Ron Washington: W
- Mark Davidson: 54(1)/FO
- Greg Gagne: 8
- Kirby Puckett: T7.1-H
- Mickey Hatcher: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Gary Gaetti: W
- Tom Brunansky: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
- Tim Laudner: WP.2-H(UR);1-H(E2/TH)(UR)
- Tim Laudner: K
Top 6
- Frank White: HP
- Steve Balboni: 54(1)3/GDP
- Jamie Quirk: 43
Bot 6
- Steve Lombardozzi: 53
- Ron Washington: 4
- Mark Davidson: S7
- Greg Gagne: CS2(24)
Top 7
- Buddy Biancalana: 63
- Willie Wilson: S9
- Lonnie Smith: 8
- Rudy Law: 43
Bot 7
- Greg Gagne: K
- Kirby Puckett: D7
- Mickey Hatcher: S8.2-H
- Gary Gaetti: 8
- Tom Brunansky: S7.1-2
- Mark Salas: 7
Top 8
- George Brett: 43
- Hal McRae: K/C
- Frank White: 43
Bot 8
- Steve Lombardozzi: 8
- Ron Washington: S3
- Mark Davidson: CS2(24)
- Mark Davidson: 13
Top 9
- Steve Balboni: 7
- Jim Sundberg: K
- Buddy Biancalana: S1
- Willie Wilson: 64(1)/FO/G