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FINAL
May 17, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
MIN40010002071449
KC00010002361136
win:Minnesota Twins logoJ. Koosmanloss:Kansas City Royals logoD. Leonardsave:Minnesota Twins logoM. Marshall

Scoring Summary

MINKC
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Butch Wynegar singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Roy Smalley scores. Ken Landreaux to 2nd. [1 run]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Ron Jackson singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Ken Landreaux scores. Butch Wynegar to 3rd. Ron Jackson to 2nd. Ron Jackson advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by center fielder Amos Otis. [1 run]
    20
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Glenn Adams singles on a ground ball to second baseman U L Washington. Butch Wynegar scores. Ron Jackson to 3rd. Missed catch error by catcher Darrell Porter, assist to second baseman U L Washington. [1 run]
    30
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Willie Norwood singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Ron Jackson scores. Glenn Adams to 2nd. [1 run]
    40
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    4
    Hosken Powell singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Rob Wilfong scores. [1 run]
    50
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Clint Hurdle out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Ken Landreaux. Darrell Porter scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    51
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    8
    Rob Wilfong hits a home run (3). [1 run]
    61
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    8
    Wild pitch by pitcher Al Hrabosky. John Castino scores. Hosken Powell to 2nd. [1 run]
    71
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Amos Otis doubles (9) on a to left fielder Ken Landreaux. Willie Wilson scores. George Brett scores. Fielding error by left fielder Ken Landreaux. [2 runs]
    73
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    9
    Clint Hurdle singles on a to center fielder Willie Norwood. John Wathan scores. Clint Hurdle to 3rd. Fielding error by center fielder Willie Norwood. [1 run]
    74
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    9
    Ralph LaCock doubles (9) on a to left fielder Ken Landreaux. Clint Hurdle scores. [1 run]
    75
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    9
    Tom Poquette singles on a to center fielder Willie Norwood. Ralph LaCock scores. [1 run]
    76

Player Stats

Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Hosken PowellRF24010000.500
2Roy Smalley IIISS23100202.416
3Ken LandreauxLF15101006.317
4Butch WynegarC14110103.298
5Ron Jackson1B25110001.262
6Glenn AdamsDH14000001.288
Jose MoralesPH01000001.244
7Willie NorwoodCF15010002.271
8Rob Wilfong2B24210013.333
9John Castino3B23100002.327
TOTAL14387513121-
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jerry KoosmanLHP8.0853430513.58
Mike MarshallRHP1.031100051.62
TOTAL9.0116443056-
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Willie WilsonLF23101100.327
Tom PoquettePH11010000.250
Jerry TerrellPR00000000.600
2George Brett3B24100101.270
3Amos OtisCF14010103.341
4Darrell PorterC03101002.315
5Hal McRaeDH14000002.226
6John Wathan1B24100001.268
7Clint HurdleRF13110001.273
8Freddie PatekSS03001002.258
Steve BraunPH01000001.333
9U L Washington2B03001000.191
Ralph LaCockPH11110000.296
TOTAL11346443013-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dennis LeonardRHP6.01154120384.08
Eduardo RodriguezRHP1.132200174.68
Al HraboskyLHP1.200001093.78
TOTAL8.3147613154-

Play-by-Play

1st inningMINKC
  • TOP 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Hosken Powell out to right fielder Clint Hurdle. [1 out]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    DOUBLE — Roy Smalley doubles (4) on a to right fielder Clint Hurdle.
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Ken Landreaux singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Roy Smalley to 3rd.
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Butch Wynegar singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Roy Smalley scores. Ken Landreaux to 2nd. [1 run]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Ron Jackson singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Ken Landreaux scores. Butch Wynegar to 3rd. Ron Jackson to 2nd. Ron Jackson advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by center fielder Amos Otis. [1 run]
    20
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Glenn Adams singles on a ground ball to second baseman U L Washington. Butch Wynegar scores. Ron Jackson to 3rd. Missed catch error by catcher Darrell Porter, assist to second baseman U L Washington. [1 run]
    30
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Willie Norwood singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Ron Jackson scores. Glenn Adams to 2nd. [1 run]
    40
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Rob Wilfong out to left fielder Willie Wilson. [2 outs]
    40
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — John Castino out, pitcher Dennis Leonard to first baseman John Wathan. [3 outs]
    40
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Willie Wilson singles on a to center fielder Willie Norwood.
    40
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — George Brett grounds into a double play, pitcher Jerry Koosman to shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Ron Jackson. Willie Wilson out at 2nd. George Brett out at 1st. [2 outs]
    40
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    WALK — Amos Otis walks.
    40
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Amos Otis steals (17) 2nd base.
    40
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Darrell Porter grounds out to pitcher Jerry Koosman. [3 outs]
    40
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Team Stats

7Runs6
14Hits11
4Errors3
.368Batting Avg.324
38At Bats34
3Extra-base Hits2
1Home Runs0
5Runs-Batted-In4
3Walks3
0Stolen Bases2
1Strikeouts4
9Left on Base6
19Total Bases13

Game Details

Thursday, May 17, 1979 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 21,437 (56.6%)
weather: 83 degrees, unknown