The Kansas City Royals fell to the Minnesota Twins, 5 to 3, on May 19, 1978.

1978 Kansas City Royals

Final

MIN

Twins

14-23

5

KCR

Royals

18-16

3

1

0

2

2

0

0

3

0

1

4

1

0

5

0

0

6

2

0

7

1

0

8

1

0

9

0

0

R

5

3

H

10

8

E

0

2

Bottom 1st

MIN

KCR

Royals

Home run by Hal McRae.

0

1

Royals

Single by Amos Otis; George Brett scored.

0

2

Bottom 3rd

MIN

KCR

Royals

Single by Al Cowens; George Brett scored.

0

3

Top 4th

MIN

KCR

Twins

Single by Roy Smalley; Dan Ford scored.

1

3

Top 6th

MIN

KCR

Twins

Single by Bombo Rivera; Craig Kusick scored.

2

3

Twins

Sacrifice fly by Rod Carew; Larry Wolfe scored.

3

3

Top 7th

MIN

KCR

Twins

Sacrifice fly by Jose Morales; Dan Ford scored.

4

3

Top 8th

MIN

KCR

Twins

Home run by Bombo Rivera.

5

3

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Norwood LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1
Rod Carew PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hosken Powell RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bob Randall 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dan Ford CF 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 3
Jose Morales DH 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Craig Kusick 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Roy Smalley SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Larry Wolfe 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Bombo Rivera RF,LF 4 1 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 7
Glenn Borgmann C 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Butch Wynegar PH,C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 35 5 10 5 1 3 7 1 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Roger Erickson (W) 7.0 8 3 3 0 1 1
Mike Marshall (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 8 3 3 0 1 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Poquette PH,LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hal McRae DH 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
George Brett 3B 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Al Cowens RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
Darrell Porter C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Amos Otis CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Clint Hurdle 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Freddie Patek SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ralph LaCock PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank White 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 3 8 3 1 0 1 1 0 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Andy Hassler 5.1 7 3 2 3 3 0
Marty Pattin (L) 2.1 3 2 2 0 2 1
Al Hrabosky 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 9.0 10 5 4 3 7 1

Explore

More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

7

Perez

Salvador Perez

RBI

26

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.350

Perez

Salvador Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

4

Lugo

Seth Lugo

K

37

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

1.66

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

29

10th

R

132

12th

SO

204

28th

ERA

3.14

4th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
19 8 .704
Royals Royals
17 11 .607 2.5
Tigers Tigers
15 12 .556 4.0
Twins Twins
13 13 .500 5.5
White Sox White Sox
5 22 .185 14.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:40 PM
Mon
4/29
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Tue
4/30
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Wed
5/1
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Fri
5/3
TEX TEX
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM

Last Game

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DET Tigers

15-12

6

Final

5

KCR Royals

17-11

Sat 27 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
4-2
Fri
4/26
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
8-4
Fri
4/26
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
16-5
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
11-4
Fri
4/26
TBR TBR
@
CWS CWS
7-8

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM
Sun
4/28
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM
Sun
4/28
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
1:40 PM