FINAL
Aug 16, 1978
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 6 |
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 7 |
win:P. Splittorff (KC)loss:S. Perzanowski (MIN)save:S. Mingori (KC)
Scoring Summary
KCMIN
1Hal McRae doubles (27) on a to right fielder Bombo Rivera. Steve Braun scores. [1 run]10- 1Clint Hurdle doubles (21) on a to left fielder Willie Norwood. Darrell Porter scores. Clint Hurdle out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Willie Norwood to shortstop Larry Wolfe to first baseman Rod Carew to third baseman Mike Cubbage. [1 run] [3 outs]20
2Craig Kusick hits a home run (4). [1 run]21- 3Rod Carew singles on a to center fielder Al Cowens. Glenn Borgmann scores. [1 run]22
- 5Dan Ford doubles (28) on a to left fielder Steve Braun. Mike Cubbage scores. Rod Carew to 3rd. [1 run]23
- 5Bob Randall singles on a to right fielder Clint Hurdle. Rod Carew scores. Dan Ford scores. Craig Kusick to 2nd. [2 runs]25
- 7Steve Braun singles on a to center fielder Dan Ford. Al Cowens scores. [1 run]35
- 7George Brett hits a home run (5). Steve Braun scores. Hal McRae scores. [3 runs]65
- 9Darrell Porter singles on a to left fielder Willie Norwood. Willie Wilson scores. George Brett to 2nd. [1 run]75
- 9John Wathan singles on a to center fielder Dan Ford. George Brett scores. Darrell Porter scores. Clint Hurdle to 2nd. [2 runs]95
- 9Al Cowens doubles (18) on a to left fielder Willie Norwood. Clint Hurdle scores. John Wathan scores. [2 runs]115
- 9Jose Morales singles on a to center fielder Willie Wilson. Roy Smalley scores. Rod Carew scores. [2 runs]117
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Steve BraunLF | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .257 |
| Willie WilsonCF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| 2Hal McRaeDH | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .281 |
| 3George Brett3B | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .315 |
| 4Darrell PorterC | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .270 |
| 5Clint HurdleRF-LF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .278 |
| 6Ralph LaCock1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .302 |
| John WathanPH-1B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .291 |
| 7Al CowensCF-RF | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .281 |
| 8Freddie PatekSS | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .278 |
| 9U L Washington2B | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .265 |
| Tom PoquettePH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .207 |
| Jerry Terrell2B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 |
| TOTAL | 15 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 17 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul SplittorffLHP | 6.1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 3.43 |
| Marty PattinRHP | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.94 |
| Steve MingoriLHP | 2.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2.70 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 59 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Willie NorwoodLF | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .272 |
| 2Rod Carew1B | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .336 |
| 3Dan FordCF | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .293 |
| 4Craig KusickDH | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .197 |
| Glenn AdamsPH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .248 |
| Jose MoralesPH | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .325 |
| Rob WilfongPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 |
| 5Bob Randall2B | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .285 |
| 6Bombo RiveraRF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .273 |
| 7Larry WolfeSS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .234 |
| 8Glenn BorgmannC | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .213 |
| 9Mike Cubbage3B | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .295 |
| Roy SmalleyPH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .284 |
| TOTAL | 13 | 39 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan PerzanowskiRHP | 7.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 48 | 5.40 |
| Jeff HollyLHP | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.61 |
| John SuttonRHP | 1.2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 3.82 |
| Darrell JacksonLHP | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.74 |
| TOTAL | 8.3 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 69 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningKCMIN
- TOP 1
- SINGLE — Steve Braun singles on a to center fielder Dan Ford.00
- STOLEN BASE 2B — Steve Braun steals (3) 2nd base.00
- DOUBLE — Hal McRae doubles (27) on a to right fielder Bombo Rivera. Steve Braun scores. [1 run]10
- GROUNDOUT — George Brett grounds out to first baseman Rod Carew. Hal McRae to 3rd. [1 out]10
- FIELDERS CHOICE OUT — Darrell Porter reaches on a fielder's choice out, third baseman Mike Cubbage to catcher Glenn Borgmann. Hal McRae out at home. Darrell Porter to 2nd. [2 outs]10
- DOUBLE — Clint Hurdle doubles (21) on a to left fielder Willie Norwood. Darrell Porter scores. Clint Hurdle out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Willie Norwood to shortstop Larry Wolfe to first baseman Rod Carew to third baseman Mike Cubbage. [1 run] [3 outs]20
- BOTTOM 1
- STRIKEOUT — Willie Norwood strikes out swinging. [1 out]20
- STRIKEOUT — Rod Carew strikes out swinging. [2 outs]20
- LINEOUT — Dan Ford lines out to second baseman U L Washington. [3 outs]20
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Team Stats
Game Details
Wednesday, August 16, 1978 · 8:05 PM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 14,640 (38.0%)
