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Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals

Sep 30, 1978
FINAL / 11

Box Score

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MIN010020000047808
KC010101000003836
loss:Kansas City Royals logoR. McGilberrywin:Minnesota Twins logoM. Marshall

Scoring Summary

MINKC
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    2
    With Dave Edwards batting, Roy Smalley scores on a balk. Glenn Adams advances to 3rd on a balk. [1 run]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Frank White singles on a to left fielder Dave Edwards. Darrell Porter scores. Frank White out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Dave Edwards to second baseman Rob Wilfong. [1 run] [3 outs]
    11
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Ralph LaCock reaches on a fielder's choice. Amos Otis scores. [1 run]
    12
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    5
    Hosken Powell singles on a to left fielder Steve Braun. Dave Edwards scores. Rob Wilfong scores. [2 runs]
    32
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Amos Otis out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Dan Ford. George Brett scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    33
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    11
    Glenn Borgmann singles on a bunt ground ball to pitcher Randy McGilberry. Dan Ford scores. Willie Norwood to 3rd. Glenn Borgmann to 2nd. Throwing error by pitcher Randy McGilberry. [1 run]
    43
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    11
    Bombo Rivera singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Willie Norwood scores. Glenn Borgmann to 3rd. [1 run]
    53
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    11
    Rod Carew doubles (26) on a to left fielder Tom Poquette. Glenn Borgmann scores. Bombo Rivera scores. Mike Cubbage out at home on the throw, left fielder Tom Poquette to shortstop U L Washington to catcher Art Kusnyer. [2 runs] [3 outs]
    73

Player Stats

Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Willie NorwoodPR00100000.257
TOTAL8387577021-
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Gary SerumRHP9.0833420504.10
Mike MarshallRHP2.0000300122.45
TOTAL11.083372062-
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Willie WilsonPR00000000.221
Art KusnyerC00000000.182
TOTAL8383372011-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Steve BusbyRHP5.0433240397.59
Rich GaleRHP2.0100210153.09
Doug BirdRHP2.0000200105.29
Al HraboskyLHP1.000010052.88
Randy McGilberryRHP1.0341020144.38
TOTAL11.087477083-

Play-by-Play

1st inningMINKC
  • TOP 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Hosken Powell out to left fielder Steve Braun. [1 out]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    STRIKEOUT — Mike Cubbage strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    STRIKEOUT — Rod Carew strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Steve Braun grounds out to first baseman Rod Carew. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — George Brett strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Amos Otis out, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Rod Carew. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

7Runs3
8Hits8
0Errors3
.211Batting Avg.211
38At Bats38
1Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs0
5Runs-Batted-In3
7Walks2
0Stolen Bases2
7Strikeouts7
8Left on Base6
9Total Bases11

Game Details

Saturday, September 30, 1978 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 29,089 (76.7%)
weather: 67 degrees, unknown