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Metropolitan Stadium, Attendance: 9,023 |
Saturday, May 26, 1979, 1:15PM Time of Game: 2:41 |
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| Royals
7
25-20
Won 3
4th, 1½ GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Royals 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 2 7 14 3
Twins 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 7 0
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Twins
4
25-17
Lost 4
1st
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Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit PO A Details W Wilson LF 5 0 3 3 0 1 .361 .903 0 2 0 SB G Brett 3B 5 0 3 1 0 0 .316 .886 0 1 1 CS A Otis CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 .325 .865 0 0 0 D Porter C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .318 .934 0 7 3 GDP P LaCock 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 .299 .786 0 7 1 3B J Zdeb PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .472 0 0 0 GDP J Wathan 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254 .659 1 0 C Hurdle RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 .248 .767 0 0 0 H McRae DH 4 2 1 0 0 0 .230 .704 0 0 0 3B U Washington 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 .235 .656 0 4 1 T Cruz SS 4 3 2 2 0 0 .350 .881 0 5 1 2·2B R Gale P 0 2 L Gura P 0 0 R Martin P 0 0 A Hrabosky P 0 0 Totals 39 7 14 7 0 2 27 9
Minnesota Twins AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit PO A Details H Powell RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 .481 1.184 0 1 0 SB R Smalley SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 .390 1.076 0 4 3 SH K Landreaux CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .315 .855 0 1 0 HBP G Adams LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .282 .719 0 5 0 C Kusick PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .235 .794 0 0 0 D Edwards LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .250 0 0 R Jackson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .278 .829 0 9 2 M Cubbage DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .640 0 0 0 CS W Norwood PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .259 .726 0 0 0 B Wynegar C 3 1 0 0 1 1 .294 .837 0 2 1 R Wilfong 2B 2 1 2 0 1 0 .330 .871 0 2 6 CS J Morales PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 .275 .686 0 0 0 2B B Randall PR-2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 .595 0 0 J Castino 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 .282 .779 0 1 3 HR P Hartzell P 1 0 K Brett P 1 1 M Marshall P 0 0 Totals 33 4 7 3 4 8 27 16
Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA R Gale, W (4-3) 6 6 3 2 3 4 1 4.63 27 - · · 9· 4· 1· 5 51 - 1.33 0.10 L Gura, H (2) 1.2 1 1 1 1 4 0 6.43 8 - · · 1· 1· 0· 1 0-0 1.26 -0.01 R Martin, H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8.64 1 - · · 0· 1· 0· 0 1-0 3.47 0.10 A Hrabosky, S (6) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.07 3 - · · 1· 1· 1· 0 0-0 0.70 0.05 Totals 9 7 4 3 4 8 1 39 - · · 11· 7· 2· 6 1-0
Minnesota Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA P Hartzell, L (1-3) 6.2 9 5 5 0 1 0 6.00 27 - · · 10· 6· 1· 9 37 - 0.90 -0.12 K Brett 2 3 2 2 0 1 0 4.38 9 - · · 5· 0· 0· 3 1-1 0.55 -0.00 M Marshall 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.79 3 - · · 0· 1· 0· 2 2-2 0.80 -0.13 Totals 9 14 7 7 0 2 0 39 - · · 15· 7· 1·14 3-3
Kansas City Royals Minnesota Twins 1. W Wilson LF 1. H Powell RF 2. G Brett 3B 2. R Smalley SS 3. A Otis CF 3. K Landreaux CF 4. D Porter C 4. G Adams LF 5. P LaCock 1B 5. R Jackson 1B 6. C Hurdle RF 6. M Cubbage DH 7. H McRae DH 7. B Wynegar C 8. U Washington 2B 8. R Wilfong 2B 9. T Cruz SS 9. J Castino 3B R Gale P P Hartzell P
Inn Out Score RoB Pt wWPA wWE Batter Pitcher Play Detail +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ b 6 0 3-0 12- -20% 51% G Adams R Gale Reached on E4 (Ground Ball); Smalley Scores/No RBI/unER; Landreaux to 3B; Adams to 2B b 8 2 5-3 1-- -15% 73% J Morales L Gura Double to RF; Wynegar Scores t 5 2 0-1 1-- 13% 73% T Cruz P Hartzell Double to RF; McRae Scores; Cruz to 3B/Adv on throw to Hm b 7 0 5-1 1-- -12% 77% J Castino R Gale Home Run; Wilfong Scores t 5 0 0-0 --- 12% 62% P LaCock P Hartzell Triple to RF
Top of the 1st, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Paul Hartzell facing 1-2-3 Scr/Out RoB Pt wWE Batter Play Detail +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ O --- 48% W Wilson Groundout: 2B-1B --- 50% G Brett Single to CF O 1-- 46% A Otis Brett Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS) O --- 45% " " Groundout: 1B-P 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. Bottom of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Rich Gale facing 1-2-3 --- 42% H Powell Single to LF O 1-- 43% R Smalley Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; Powell to 2B -2- 42% K Landreaux Hit By Pitch O 12- 44% G Adams Groundout: 1B unassisted; Powell to 3B; Landreaux to 2B O -23 50% R Jackson Popfly: 3B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. Top of the 2nd, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Paul Hartzell facing 4-5-6 O --- 48% D Porter Flyball: LF O --- 46% P LaCock Groundout: 3B-1B O --- 45% C Hurdle Flyball: LF 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. Bottom of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Rich Gale facing 6-7-8 --- 41% M Cubbage Single to CF OO 1-- 49% B Wynegar Double Play: Strikeout, Cubbage Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS) --- 48% R Wilfong Walk O 1-- 50% J Castino Wilfong Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS) 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. Top of the 3rd, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Paul Hartzell facing 7-8-9 O --- 47% H McRae Groundout: 2B-1B --- 50% U Washington Single to LF O 1-- 47% T Cruz Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B O 1-- 44% W Wilson Strikeout 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. Bottom of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Rich Gale facing 9-1-2 O --- 47% J Castino Groundout: P-1B --- 44% H Powell Single to CF O 1-- 47% R Smalley Lineout: LF 1-- 46% K Landreaux Powell Steals 2B O -2- 50% " " Strikeout 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. Top of the 4th, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Paul Hartzell facing 2-3-4 --- 54% G Brett Single to RF O 1-- 50% A Otis Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B OO 1-- 44% D Porter Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. Bottom of the 4th, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Rich Gale facing 4-5-6 O --- 47% G Adams Popfly: SS O --- 49% R Jackson Strikeout Looking O --- 50% M Cubbage Groundout: 3B-1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. Top of the 5th, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Paul Hartzell facing 5-6-7 --- 62% P LaCock Triple to RF R --3 67% C Hurdle Single to LF; LaCock Scores O 1-- 63% H McRae Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B O 1-- 60% U Washington Flyball: LF R 1-- 73% T Cruz Double to RF; McRae Scores; Cruz to 3B/Adv on throw to Hm R --3 81% W Wilson Single to RF; Cruz Scores 1-- 82% G Brett Wilson Steals 2B O -2- 80% " " Flyball: LF 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Twins 0. Bottom of the 5th, Twins Batting, Behind 0-3, Rich Gale facing 7-8-9 O --- 83% B Wynegar Popfly: SS --- 80% R Wilfong Single/Bunt O 1-- 83% J Castino Strikeout O 1-- 86% H Powell Groundout: 2B-1B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Twins 0. Top of the 6th, Royals Batting, Ahead 3-0, Paul Hartzell facing 3-4-5 O --- 84% A Otis Groundout: 2B-1B O --- 83% D Porter Flyball: LF O --- 83% P LaCock Groundout: 3B-1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Twins 0. Bottom of the 6th, Twins Batting, Behind 0-3, Rich Gale facing 2-3-4 --- 78% R Smalley Walk 1-- 70% K Landreaux Walk; Smalley to 2B R 12- 51% G Adams Reached on E4 (Ground Ball); Smalley Scores/No RBI/unER; Landreaux to 3B; Adams to 2B O -23 59% R Jackson Groundout: C-1B O -23 71% M Cubbage Popfly: 2B O -23 81% B Wynegar Groundout: SS-1B 1 run, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Royals 3, Twins 1. Top of the 7th, Royals Batting, Ahead 3-1, Paul Hartzell facing 6-7-8 O --- 79% C Hurdle Flyball: CF --- 85% H McRae Triple to RF O --3 80% U Washington Lineout: 3B R --3 88% T Cruz Double to LF; McRae Scores Ken Brett replaces Paul Hartzell pitching R -2- 93% W Wilson Single to LF; Cruz Scores O 1-- 92% G Brett Groundout: 1B unassisted 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 5, Twins 1. Bottom of the 7th, Twins Batting, Behind 1-5, Rich Gale facing 8-9-1 --- 89% R Wilfong Single to CF RR 1-- 77% J Castino Home Run; Wilfong Scores Larry Gura replaces Rich Gale pitching O --- 81% H Powell Strikeout Looking O --- 84% R Smalley Strikeout --- 81% K Landreaux Reached on E4 (Ground Ball) Craig Kusick pinch hits for Glenn Adams batting 4th O 1-- 86% C Kusick Strikeout Looking 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Royals 5, Twins 3. Top of the 8th, Royals Batting, Ahead 5-3, Ken Brett facing 3-4-5 Dave Edwards replaces Craig Kusick playing LF batting 4th O --- 84% A Otis Groundout: 1B-P --- 86% D Porter Single to RF Joe Zdeb pinch hits for Pete LaCock batting 5th OO 1-- 82% J Zdeb Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 5, Twins 3. Bottom of the 8th, Twins Batting, Behind 3-5, Larry Gura facing 5-6-7 John Wathan replaces Joe Zdeb playing 1B batting 5th O --- 87% R Jackson Popfly: 2B Willie Norwood pinch hits for Mike Cubbage batting 6th O --- 90% W Norwood Strikeout --- 87% B Wynegar Walk Jose Morales pinch hits for Rob Wilfong batting 8th R 1-- 73% J Morales Double to RF; Wynegar Scores Renie Martin replaces Larry Gura pitching; Bob Randall pinch runs for Jose Morales batting 8th O -2- 83% J Castino Flyball: LF 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 5, Twins 4. Top of the 9th, Royals Batting, Ahead 5-4, Ken Brett facing 6-7-8 Bob Randall moves to 2B O --- 81% C Hurdle Strikeout O --- 80% H McRae Groundout: P-1B --- 80% U Washington Single to RF 1-- 82% T Cruz Fielder's Choice ; Washington to 2B Mike Marshall replaces Ken Brett pitching R 12- 92% W Wilson Single to RF; Washington Scores; Cruz to 3B R 1-3 96% G Brett Single to RF; Cruz Scores; Wilson to 3B O 1-3 95% A Otis Flyball: RF 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Royals 7, Twins 4. Bottom of the 9th, Twins Batting, Behind 4-7, Al Hrabosky facing 1-2-3 Al Hrabosky replaces Renie Martin pitching --- 95% H Powell E2 on Foul Ball O --- 98% " " Lineout: 2B O --- 99% R Smalley Popfly: SS O --- 100% K Landreaux Groundout: 1B unassisted 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Royals 7, Twins 4.
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