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Royals
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 28, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 28, 1978 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 28, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Hassler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Thormodsgard |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 22,266 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Clark 1B: Bill Kunkel 2B: Bill Deegan 3B: Terry Cooney |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Clint Hurdle | Left Fielder |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Pete LaCock | First Baseman |
| Darrell Porter | Catcher |
| Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Norwood | Left Fielder |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Dan Ford | Center Fielder |
| Craig Kusick | DH |
| Bombo Rivera | Right Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Larry Wolfe | Third Baseman |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 28, 1978
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Thormodsgard
Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hurdle vs. Thormodsgard
Hurdle hits a line drive into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Thormodsgard
There goes Otis. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Otis steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Thormodsgard
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Thormodsgard
Brett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Hassler
Norwood hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Hassler
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Hassler
Ford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Thormodsgard
LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Thormodsgard
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Thormodsgard
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thormodsgard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Hassler
Kusick hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Hassler
Rivera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Hassler
The umpire calls a balk on Hassler Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Hassler
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Hassler
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Thormodsgard
Patek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood. Patek reaches second base with a double. Norwood throws the ball in to Wolfe who tags Patek trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Thormodsgard
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Thormodsgard
Otis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera. Otis reaches second base with a double. White goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hurdle vs. Thormodsgard
There's a wild pitch. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hurdle vs. Thormodsgard
Hurdle hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Otis tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Thormodsgard
McRae hits a line drive into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolfe vs. Hassler
Wolfe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Hassler
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Hassler
Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Thormodsgard
Brett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera. Brett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LaCock vs. Thormodsgard
LaCock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brett scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Thormodsgard
Porter takes first base on ball four. LaCock moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cowens vs. Thormodsgard
Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LaCock moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Patek vs. Thormodsgard
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. Porter moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Thormodsgard
White hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. LaCock scores. Porter moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Otis vs. Thormodsgard
Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Hassler
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Hassler
Ford hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Otis, who is chasing the ball. Ford reaches third base with a triple. Carew goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kusick vs. Hassler
Kusick hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ford tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Hassler
Rivera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Hassler
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynegar vs. Hassler
Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rivera moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wolfe vs. Hassler
Wolfe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Scarce
Mac Scarce now pitching.
Hurdle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hurdle for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Scarce
McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Scarce
Brett is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaCock vs. Scarce
LaCock strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Hassler
Randall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norwood vs. Hassler
Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards second. White scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Hassler
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Hassler
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Carew trying to get to home. Hurdle throws the ball in to Brett who relays the ball to Porter, who tags Carew, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Scarce
Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Scarce
Cowens takes first base on ball four. Porter moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Patek vs. Scarce
Patek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wynegar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Scarce
White is hit by the pitch. Porter moves to third. Cowens moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Otis vs. Scarce
There's a wild pitch. Porter scores. Cowens moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Otis vs. Scarce
Otis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera. Otis reaches second base with a double. Cowens scores. White scores. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hurdle vs. Scarce
Hurdle hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Wynegar juggles the ball. That's an error on Wynegar. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Scarce
McRae hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brett vs. Scarce
Brett hits a line drive towards first. Carew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Hassler
Kusick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching.
Rivera strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Mingori
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Scarce
LaCock hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Scarce
Porter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Scarce
Cowens hits a line drive towards third. Wolfe catches it and throws to first to double up Porter. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Mingori
Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolfe vs. Mingori
Wolfe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Mingori
Randall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wolfe moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Norwood vs. Mingori
Norwood strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Mingori
Carew is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Scarce
Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Scarce
White bunts towards first. Carew juggles the ball. That's an error on Carew. Patek moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Scarce
Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Patek moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hurdle vs. Scarce
Hurdle strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McRae vs. Scarce
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Mingori
Willie Wilson now playing left field.
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Mingori
Kusick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Kusick reaches second base with a double. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rivera vs. Mingori
Rivera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Rivera reaches second base with a double. Ford scores. Kusick scores. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Mingori
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivera moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wynegar vs. Hrabosky
Al Hrabosky now pitching.
Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wolfe vs. Hrabosky
Wolfe takes first base on ball four. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morales vs. Hrabosky
Jose Morales pinch hits for Bob Randall.
Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rivera tags and scores. Smalley tags and moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Norwood vs. Hrabosky
Norwood is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Scarce
Rob Wilfong now playing second base.
Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Scarce
LaCock strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Scarce
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Marshall
Mike Marshall now pitching.
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Hrabosky
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Hrabosky
There's a wild pitch. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Bird
Doug Bird now pitching.
Ford hits a popup towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Bird
Glenn Adams pinch hits for Craig Kusick.
Adams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Bird
Mike Cubbage pinch hits for Bombo Rivera.
Cubbage hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Bird
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Bird
Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Marshall
Mike Cubbage now playing third base. Hosken Powell now playing right field.
Patek strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Marshall
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Marshall
Otis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 10
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Gura
Larry Gura now pitching.
Powell hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Gura
Wilfong takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norwood vs. Gura
Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 11
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Marshall
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Marshall
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Marshall
Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaCock vs. Marshall
LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marshall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Gura
Carew hits a line drive into left field. Wilson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wilson. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Gura
Ford is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borgmann vs. Gura
Glenn Borgmann pinch hits for Glenn Adams.
Borgmann hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cubbage vs. Gura
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smalley vs. Gura
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Marshall
Porter strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Marshall
Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Marshall
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marshall fields it and throws to first for the out. Cowens moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Marshall
White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood. White reaches second base with a double. Cowens scores. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Marshall
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Marshall
Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Royals, 8 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Gura
Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Gura
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiles vs. Gura
Rich Chiles pinch hits for Rob Wilfong.
Chiles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Game of 5/28/1978 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Otis A, cf 6 1 3 3 Norwood W, lf 6 0 0 0
Hurdle C, lf 4 0 0 1 Carew R, 1b 5 2 3 0
Wilson W, lf 2 0 0 0 Ford D, cf 5 2 3 1
McRae H, dh 5 0 0 0 Kusick C, dh 2 1 1 1
Brett G, 3b 5 1 1 0 Adams G, ph 1 1 1 2
LaCock P, 1b 6 1 1 1 Borgmann G, ph 1 0 0 0
Porter D, c 4 1 2 0 Rivera B, rf 4 1 3 2
Cowens A, rf 5 2 1 0 Cubbage M, ph-3b 2 0 0 0
Patek F, ss 5 0 1 0 Smalley R, ss 5 0 2 0
White F, 2b 4 2 3 2 Wynegar B, c 6 0 0 0
Wolfe L, 3b 2 0 1 0
Powell H, rf 2 0 0 0
Randall B, 2b 3 0 2 0
Morales J, ph 0 0 0 1
Wilfong R, 2b 0 0 0 0
Chiles R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
46 8 12 7 45 7 16 7
Kansas City 002 203 000 001 -- 8
Minnesota 000 200 032 000 -- 7
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Hassler A* 5.0 9 2 2 1 1
Mingori S+ 2.0 5 3 3 1 3
Hrabosky A# 1.0 0 1 1 2 1
Bird D 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
Gura L (W) 3.0 1 0 0 2 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Thormodsgard P 4.0 7 4 4 1 0
Scarce M 4.2 3 3 3 3 3
Marshall M (L) 3.1 2 1 1 2 4
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
+ Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
# Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Wynegar B, Carew R, Wilson W
DP -- Kansas City 4, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Kansas City 12, Minnesota 11
2B -- Patek F, Otis A 2, Brett G, Kusick C, Rivera B, White F
3B -- Ford D
HR -- Adams G
SB -- Otis A
SH -- White F
SF -- Hurdle C, Kusick C, Morales J
HBP -- by Scarce M (Brett G), by Scarce M (White F)
WP -- Thormodsgard P, Scarce M, Hrabosky A
Balk -- Hassler A
T -- 3:55
A -- 22266
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