Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
80-60 3 Kansas City Royals
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
73-70 18 Minnesota Twins
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Win Probability

KC MIN
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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Davey Nelson out, second baseman Bob Randall to first baseman Rod Carew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tom Poquette singles on a to center fielder Steve Brye.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out to right fielder Dan Ford.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Randall lines out to left fielder Tom Poquette.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Steve Brye singles on a to left fielder Tom Poquette.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rod Carew singles on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Steve Brye to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Larry Hisle out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Al Cowens. Steve Brye scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Craig Kusick out to right fielder Al Cowens.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry out, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Rod Carew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens singles on a to center fielder Steve Brye.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pitcher Jim Hughes picks off Al Cowens at on throw to first baseman Rod Carew.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dan Ford lines out to left fielder Tom Poquette.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Terrell lines out to first baseman John Mayberry.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Borgmann singles on a to left fielder Tom Poquette. Roy Smalley scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bob Randall strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank White singles on a to center fielder Steve Brye.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Buck Martinez walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Davey Nelson strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tom Poquette grounds out to first baseman Rod Carew.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Brye reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Frank White.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rod Carew singles on a to left fielder Tom Poquette. Steve Brye to 3rd. Rod Carew to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Larry Hisle walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun walks. Rod Carew to 3rd. Larry Hisle to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Dan Ford flies into a sacrifice double play, center fielder Amos Otis to second baseman Davey Nelson to shortstop Frank White. Rod Carew scores. Larry Hisle to 3rd. Steve Braun out at 2nd. Dan Ford out at 1st.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    4
  6. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley out, second baseman Davey Nelson to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out to left fielder Larry Hisle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry out to center fielder Steve Brye.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles on a to center fielder Steve Brye. Hal McRae to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens grounds into a force out, shortstop Roy Smalley to second baseman Bob Randall. Amos Otis out at 2nd. Al Cowens to 1st.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Cubbage walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Borgmann out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman George Brett to first baseman John Mayberry. Mike Cubbage to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Randall pops out to second baseman Davey Nelson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lyman Bostock doubles (18) on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Mike Cubbage scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    5
  5. B
    S
    O

    Tom Bruno intentionally walks Rod Carew.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Larry Hisle triples (4) on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Lyman Bostock scores. Rod Carew scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    7
  7. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun doubles (9) on a to right fielder Al Cowens. Larry Hisle scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    8
  8. B
    S
    O

    Dan Ford hits a home run (16). Steve Braun scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    10
  9. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley walks.

  10. B
    S
    O

    Mike Cubbage out, second baseman Davey Nelson to first baseman John Mayberry.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank White walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Buck Martinez out to center fielder Lyman Bostock.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Davey Nelson out to right fielder Dan Ford.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tom Poquette flies out to left fielder Larry Hisle.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Borgmann strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Randall walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lyman Bostock singles on a to center fielder Willie Wilson. Bob Randall to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rod Carew walks. Bob Randall to 3rd. Lyman Bostock to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Larry Hisle grounds into a force out, shortstop Frank White to second baseman Davey Nelson. Bob Randall scores. Lyman Bostock to 3rd. Rod Carew out at 2nd. Larry Hisle to 1st.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    11
  6. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun singles on a to left fielder Tom Poquette. Lyman Bostock scores. Larry Hisle to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    12
  7. B
    S
    O

    Dan Ford singles on a to left fielder Tom Poquette. Larry Hisle scores. Steve Braun to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    13
  8. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley singles on a to center fielder Willie Wilson. Steve Braun scores. Dan Ford to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    14
  9. B
    S
    O

    Mike Cubbage walks. Dan Ford to 3rd. Roy Smalley to 2nd.

  10. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Borgmann reaches on a fielding error by third baseman George Brett. Dan Ford scores. Roy Smalley to 3rd. Mike Cubbage to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    15
  11. B
    S
    O

    Bob Randall pops out to second baseman Davey Nelson.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out to left fielder Larry Hisle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae lines out to left fielder Larry Hisle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Mayberry lines out to first baseman Rod Carew.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lyman Bostock doubles (19) on a to left fielder Tom Poquette.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rod Carew out to left fielder Tom Poquette.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Larry Hisle singles on a to left fielder Tom Poquette. Lyman Bostock to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun singles on a to right fielder Ruppert Jones. Lyman Bostock scores. Larry Hisle to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    16
  5. B
    S
    O

    Dan Ford singles on a to left fielder Tom Poquette. Larry Hisle scores. Steve Braun out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Tom Poquette to third baseman Cookie Rojas to shortstop Jamie Quirk.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    17
  6. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley singles on a to center fielder Willie Wilson. Dan Ford to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Mike Cubbage walks. Dan Ford to 3rd. Roy Smalley to 2nd.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Borgmann flies out to third baseman Cookie Rojas.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ruppert Jones singles on a to right fielder Dan Ford.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan lines out to left fielder Larry Hisle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Wohlford out to center fielder Lyman Bostock.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson singles on a ground ball to shortstop Roy Smalley. Ruppert Jones to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Davey Nelson singles on a to right fielder Dan Ford. Ruppert Jones to 3rd. Willie Wilson to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Tom Poquette grounds into a force out, shortstop Roy Smalley to second baseman Luis Gomez. Davey Nelson out at 2nd. Tom Poquette to 1st.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Luis Gomez walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lyman Bostock grounds out to first baseman Davey Nelson. Luis Gomez to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rod Carew out, second baseman Jim Wohlford to first baseman Davey Nelson. Luis Gomez scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    18
  4. B
    S
    O

    Larry Hisle walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun out, first baseman Davey Nelson to pitcher Roger Nelson.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas flies out to catcher Glenn Borgmann.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jamie Quirk singles on a to right fielder Dan Ford. Hal McRae to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ruppert Jones walks. Hal McRae to 3rd. Jamie Quirk to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan singles on a to center fielder Lyman Bostock. Hal McRae scores. Jamie Quirk scores. Ruppert Jones to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    2
    Minnesota Twins
    18
  6. B
    S
    O

    Jim Wohlford out, third baseman Mike Cubbage to first baseman Rod Carew. Ruppert Jones scores. John Wathan to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    18
  7. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dan Ford out, shortstop Jamie Quirk to first baseman Davey Nelson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Cubbage walks. Roy Smalley to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Borgmann singles on a to left fielder Tom Poquette. Roy Smalley to 3rd. Mike Cubbage to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Luis Gomez grounds into a double play, third baseman Cookie Rojas to second baseman Jim Wohlford to first baseman Davey Nelson. Glenn Borgmann out at 2nd. Luis Gomez out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Davey Nelson out, second baseman Luis Gomez to first baseman Rod Carew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tom Poquette out, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Rod Carew.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jamie Quirk strikes out swinging.

Date
September 11, 1976 (Sat) @ 12:05 AM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance
8,912
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
3h 37m
Weather
Unknown / 70°F / Wind: 3 mph, mph

    • Top Performers

    Larry Hisle Hisle
    2-3 | 3B,2 BB,4 RBI
    Dan Ford Ford
    3-5 | HR,5 RBI,2 R
    Steve Braun Braun
    3-4 | 2B,BB,3 RBI

    Decisions

    Kansas City Royals
    Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Nelson 1B51000010.235.601
    Poquette LF51000000.315.815
    		 Brett 3B30000010.337.843
    Rojas 3B10000100.231.552
    McRae DH20100300.341.899
    		 Mayberry Sr. 1B30000000.238.689
    Quirk SS21100010.242.578
    		 Otis CF21000010.287.808
    Jones RF11100100.208.588
    		 Cowens RF21000000.270.653
    Wathan C21020000.280.613
    		 White SS11000100.237.579
    Wohlford 2B20010000.232.603
    		 Martinez C10000100.239.632
    Wilson CF21000010.5001.000
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Hassler P2.02144202103.55
    Bruno P1.22046613005.28
    McClure P0.15000010010.13
    Splittorff P0.22145403103.77
    Cram P1.112522010013.50
    Nelson P1.01101102009.00
    Hall P1.01110002004.50