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August 16, 1978

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Royals 6 11 0
Twins 5 10 1
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Royals 6 11 0
Twins 5 10 1

Al Cowens Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .280
OBP .333 .327
At Bats 3 329
Hits 1 92
• Singles 0 64
• Doubles 1 17
• Triples 0 7
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 47

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Metropolitan Stadium - August 16, 1978
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John Sutton
Glenn Borgmann
Rod Carew
Bob Randall
Mike Cubbage
Larry Wolfe
Willie Norwood
Dan Ford
Bombo Rivera
Al Cowens
John Wathan
Clint Hurdle
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Cowens hits a line drive into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 John Sutton now pitching. John Wathan pinch hits for Pete LaCock. Wathan is hit by the pitch. Hurdle moves to second.
Top 8 Jeff Holly now pitching. Hurdle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Randall hits a fly ball into left field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Glenn Adams pinch hits for Craig Kusick. Steve Mingori now pitching. Jose Morales pinch hits for Glenn Adams. Morales hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Marty Pattin now pitching. Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carew moves to third.
Bottom 7 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Jerry Terrell now playing second base. Willie Wilson now playing center field. Clint Hurdle now playing left field. Al Cowens now playing right fiNorwood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Porter hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Brett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Braun moves to second.
Top 7 Braun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cowens scores.
Top 7 Tom Poquette pinch hits for U L Washington. Poquette strikes out.
Top 7 Patek strikes out.
Top 7 Cowens hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ford. Cowens reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Cubbage strikes out.
Bottom 6 Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wolfe hits a popup towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 LaCock hits a popup towards third. Cubbage settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hurdle hits a line drive towards first. Carew reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Porter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood who is chasing the ball. Porter reaches third base with a triple.
Top 6 Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Patek fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 5 Randall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carew scores. Ford scores. Kusick moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kusick is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Ford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Braun. Ford reaches second base with a double. Cubbage scores. Carew moves to third.
Bottom 5 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. Cubbage moves to third.
Bottom 5 Norwood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cubbage moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Borgmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Braun takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wolfe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Wolfe hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rivera is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wolfe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wolfe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 LaCock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood. LaCock reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Hurdle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kusick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carew moves to second.
Bottom 3 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Borgmann scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Norwood hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cubbage strikes out.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Porter for a passed ball. Borgmann moves to second.
Bottom 3 Borgmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brett takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Braun. The throw from Borgmann and he is out, Wolfe applying the tag.
Top 3 Braun takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Wolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Rivera takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Randall hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kusick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perzanowski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Carew. Patek moves to second.
Top 2 Cowens strikes out.
Top 2 LaCock strikes out.
Bottom 1 Ford hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Washington reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Carew is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Norwood is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Hurdle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood. Hurdle reaches second base with a double. Norwood throws the ball in to Carew who tags Hurdle trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Porter scores.
Top 1 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to home to get McRae. Porter moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. McRae moves to third.
Top 1 McRae hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera. McRae reaches second base with a double. Braun scores.
Top 1 There goes Braun. The throw from Borgmann and he is safe. Braun steals second.
Top 1 Braun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.