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Kansas City Royals 3 Minnesota Twins 2

July 31,1974

Visiting Team

Kansas City Royals (51-50)

Home Team

Minnesota Twins (51-54)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Metropolitan Stadium

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

18,479

Time of Game

2:22

Umpires

[HP]: Jim McKean [1B]: Jim Evans [2B]: Larry Napp [3B]: Larry Barnett

Kansas City Royals 3 Minnesota Twins 2

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8th inning: 53/BG **Cookie Rojas ejected by 1B umpire Jim Evans**
8th inning: 53/BG **safe then out**
9th inning: HR/7.1-H **390' HR**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Kansas City Royals	KCA	51-50		0	0	0		0	0	1		0	0	2			3	7	0		2	5	11	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Minnesota Twins	MIN	51-54		0	0	0		0	0	1		0	0	1			2	8	0		5	10	16	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Kansas City Royals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Freddie Patek	ss	29.295	R	3	0	1	0		1	1	.221		96	794
2	Vada Pinson	rf	35.354	L	4	0	0	1		0	1	.243		71	2312
3	Cookie Rojas	2b	35.147	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.291		96	1525
4	John Mayberry	1b	25.163	L	4	1	1	0		0	1	.263		90	493
5	Tony Solaita	dh	27.197	L	3	0	1	0		1	2	.286		59	60
6	Amos Otis	cf	27.096	R	4	1	1	2		0	1	.274		92	755
7	Jim Wohlford	lf	23.153	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.299		98	158
8	George Brett	3b	21.077	L	4	1	1	0		0	0	.241		75	88
9	Buck Martinez	c	25.266	R	3	0	0	0		0	2	.156		21	135
Totals

2B: George Brett (9)

HR: Amos Otis (9)

RBI: Vada Pinson (31), Amos Otis 2 (46)

SB: Freddie Patek 2 (24)

CS: Cookie Rojas (3)

Minnesota Twins - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Eric Soderholm	3b	25.310	R	5	1	1	0		0	0	.278		89	238
2	Rod Carew	2b	28.303	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.373		100	975
3	Larry Hisle	cf	27.087	R	4	0	1	1		0	1	.288		95	551
4	Tony Oliva	dh	36.011	L	3	0	0	0		1	0	.287		88	1439
5	Bobby Darwin	rf	31.165	R	4	1	2	0		0	1	.275		98	406
6	Steve Braun	lf	26.084	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.302		87	451
7	Jim Holt	1b	30.065	L	3	0	0	0		0	3	.269		70	562
	Harmon Killebrew	ph	38.032	R	1	0	1	0		0	0	.235		83	2290
8	Danny Thompson	ss	27.180	R	4	0	2	0		0	0	.286		49	436
9	Glenn Borgmann	c	24.067	R	2	0	0	1		1	0	.254		76	144
Totals

2B: Eric Soderholm (10), Larry Hisle (15), Danny Thompson (3)

RBI: Larry Hisle (57), Glenn Borgmann (32)

SF: Glenn Borgmann (6)

SB: Rod Carew (25)

Kansas City Royals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Steve Busby	R	W 15-9	8.1	8	2	2	2	5	0		3.15	1.24		25	67
2	Doug Bird	R	SV 8	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0		3.00	1.33		40	94
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Steve Busby (0-0-0), Doug Bird (0-0-0)

Minnesota Twins - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bert Blyleven	R	L 10-12	9.0	7	3	3	2	9	1		3.20	1.23		25	169
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bert Blyleven (0-0-0)