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FINAL/10
Aug 17, 1978

Box Score

12345678910RHE
KC3000000200580
MIN40100000016100
win:R. Erickson (MIN)loss:L. Gura (KC)
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Steve BraunLF0410110.250
2Hal McRaeDH1510000.280
3George Brett3B0401010.311
4Darrell PorterC3521000.274
5Clint HurdleRF0300120.275
6Ralph LaCock1B2402100.306
Willie WilsonPR0010000.231
John Wathan1B0000000.291
7Al CowensCF1401000.281
8Freddie PatekSS1400000.278
9U L Washington2B0400000.255
TOTAL83755340
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Larry GuraLHP9.29663202.74
Al HraboskyLHP0.01000002.75
TOTAL9.21066320
Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Willie NorwoodLF0500100.269
2Rod Carew1B2510100.337
3Dan FordCF3522000.296
4Craig KusickDH0310110.194
5Roy SmalleySS2412000.286
6Butch WynegarC1402000.249
7Bob Randall2B1400000.284
8Larry Wolfe3B0300010.230
9Bombo RiveraRF1410000.273
TOTAL103766320
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Roger EricksonRHP10.08553404.38
TOTAL10.0855340

Scoring Summary

kcmin
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    George Brett out, second baseman Bob Randall to first baseman Rod Carew. Steve Braun scores. Hal McRae to 3rd.[1 run]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    Darrell Porter singles on a to right fielder Bombo Rivera. Hal McRae scores.[1 run]
    20
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    Ralph LaCock singles on a to center fielder Dan Ford. Darrell Porter scores. Clint Hurdle to 2nd.[1 run]
    30
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Dan Ford doubles (29) on a to left fielder Steve Braun. Rod Carew scores.[1 run]
    31
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Roy Smalley singles on a to left fielder Steve Braun. Dan Ford scores. Craig Kusick to 2nd.[1 run]
    32
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Butch Wynegar doubles (19) on a to left fielder Steve Braun. Craig Kusick scores. Roy Smalley scores.[2 runs]
    34
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    3
    Roy Smalley singles on a to left fielder Steve Braun. Dan Ford scores.[1 run]
    35
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Ralph LaCock singles on a to right fielder Bombo Rivera. Darrell Porter scores.[1 run]
    45
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Al Cowens triples (8) on a to right fielder Bombo Rivera. Willie Wilson scores.[1 run]
    55
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    10
    Dan Ford singles on a to right fielder Clint Hurdle. Bombo Rivera scores. Rod Carew to 2nd.[1 run]
    56

Play-by-Play

1st inningkcmin
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    WALK — Steve Braun walks.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    DOUBLE — Hal McRae doubles (28) on a to left fielder Willie Norwood. Steve Braun to 3rd.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — George Brett out, second baseman Bob Randall to first baseman Rod Carew. Steve Braun scores. Hal McRae to 3rd.[1 run][1 out]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Darrell Porter singles on a to right fielder Bombo Rivera. Hal McRae scores.[1 run]
    20
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    WALK — Clint Hurdle walks. Darrell Porter to 2nd.
    20
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Ralph LaCock singles on a to center fielder Dan Ford. Darrell Porter scores. Clint Hurdle to 2nd.[1 run]
    30
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Al Cowens grounds into a double play, second baseman Bob Randall to first baseman Rod Carew. Ralph LaCock out at 2nd. Al Cowens out at 1st.[3 outs]
    30
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Willie Norwood out to left fielder Steve Braun.[1 out]
    30
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Rod Carew singles on a to left fielder Steve Braun.
    30
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    DOUBLE — Dan Ford doubles (29) on a to left fielder Steve Braun. Rod Carew scores.[1 run]
    31
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    WALK — Craig Kusick walks.
    31
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Roy Smalley singles on a to left fielder Steve Braun. Dan Ford scores. Craig Kusick to 2nd.[1 run]
    32
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    DOUBLE — Butch Wynegar doubles (19) on a to left fielder Steve Braun. Craig Kusick scores. Roy Smalley scores.[2 runs]
    34
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Bob Randall singles on a to right fielder Clint Hurdle. Butch Wynegar to 3rd.
    34
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Larry Wolfe grounds into a double play, shortstop Freddie Patek to second baseman U L Washington to first baseman Ralph LaCock. Bob Randall out at 2nd. Larry Wolfe out at 1st.[3 outs]
    34
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Team Stats

5Runs6
8Hits10
0Errors0
.216Batting Avg.270
37At Bats37
3Extra-base Hits3
0Home Runs0
5Runs-Batted-In6
4Walks2
0Stolen Bases0
3Strikeouts3
6Left on Base4
12Total Bases14

Game Details

Thursday, August 17, 1978 · 8:05 PM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 15,936 (41.3%)
weather: 85 degrees, unknown