Twins 3-6 Royals (May 19, 1978)

MIN

KCR

1

0

2

0

3

0

2

4

0

5

0

6

0

1

7

0

2

8

2

1

9

0

X

R

3

6

H

9

15

E

0

W: R. Gale

L: P. Thormodsgard

S: A. Hrabosky

MIN

Team Stats

KCR

1

HR

0

3

R

6

9

H

15

1

SB

5

LOB

.273

AVG

.417

.351

OBP

.462

.455

SLG

.500

6.75

ERA

3.00

1

K

3

BB

4

Current Series

Twins

8

Royals

6

Game 1

Final

Twins

5

Royals

3

Game 2

Final

Twins

3

Royals

6

Game 3

Final

Twins

3

Royals

2

Game 4

Final

1978 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Royals	92	70	.568
Angels	87	75	.537	5.0
Rangers	87	75	.537	5.0
Twins	73	89	.451	19.0
White Sox	71	90	.441	20.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	23.0
Mariners	56	104	.350	35.0

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals decisively defeated the Minnesota Twins, 6 to 3, on May 20, 1978.

Game Info

May 19, 1978

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Willie Norwood W. Norwood LF	5	1	2	0	0	1	0	0
Rod Carew R. Carew 1B	4	1	2	2	1	0	0	0
Dan Ford D. Ford CF	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Cubbage M. Cubbage 3B	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Larry Wolfe L. Wolfe PH-3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Glenn Adams G. Adams DH	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Morales J. Morales PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1
Hosken Powell H. Powell RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bombo Rivera B. Rivera PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Rob Wilfong R. Wilfong 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rich Chiles R. Chiles PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Randall B. Randall 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Kusick C. Kusick PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	33	3	9	3	1	1	4	3

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	5	1	1	0	1	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	5	1	3	2	0	0	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	1	2	0	0	1	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	5	1	1	1	1	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	0	2	1	1	1	0
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	0
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	1	4	1	2	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	6	15	6	5	3	1

Batting

2B: M. Cubbage, R. Smalley 2

HR: R. Carew

TB: G. Adams, R. Carew 5, M. Cubbage 2, D. Ford, W. Norwood 2, R. Smalley 4

RBI: R. Carew 2, M. Cubbage

GIDP: M. Cubbage

Baserunning

SB: W. Norwood

CS: W. Norwood

Batting

2B: G. Brett, C. Hurdle, H. McRae

TB: G. Brett 3, A. Cowens, C. Hurdle 3, H. McRae 4, A. Otis 2, F. Patek 4, W. Wilson

RBI: A. Cowens, C. Hurdle, H. McRae 2, A. Otis, F. Patek

IBB: G. Brett

SAC: F. White

Baserunning

SB: A. Cowens, A. Otis, F. Patek 2, W. Wilson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Paul Thormodsgard P. Thormodsgard (L)	5.2	9	3	3	1	1	4.76
Greg Thayer G. Thayer	1.1	4	2	2	1	0	13.50
Tom Johnson T. Johnson	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	15	6	6	3	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rich Gale R. Gale (W)	7.1	8	3	3	2	1	1	3.68
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky (S)	1.2	1	0	0	2	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	3	4	3	1

Batters faced: T. Johnson 6, G. Thayer 8, P. Thormodsgard 26

Batters faced: R. Gale 29, A. Hrabosky 8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Willie Norwood W. Norwood LF	5	1	2	0	0	1	0	0
Rod Carew R. Carew 1B	4	1	2	2	1	0	0	0
Dan Ford D. Ford CF	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Cubbage M. Cubbage 3B	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Larry Wolfe L. Wolfe PH-3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Glenn Adams G. Adams DH	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Morales J. Morales PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1
Hosken Powell H. Powell RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bombo Rivera B. Rivera PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Rob Wilfong R. Wilfong 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rich Chiles R. Chiles PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Randall B. Randall 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Kusick C. Kusick PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	33	3	9	3	1	1	4	3

Batting

2B: M. Cubbage, R. Smalley 2

HR: R. Carew

TB: G. Adams, R. Carew 5, M. Cubbage 2, D. Ford, W. Norwood 2, R. Smalley 4

RBI: R. Carew 2, M. Cubbage

GIDP: M. Cubbage

Baserunning

SB: W. Norwood

CS: W. Norwood

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Paul Thormodsgard P. Thormodsgard (L)	5.2	9	3	3	1	1	4.76
Greg Thayer G. Thayer	1.1	4	2	2	1	0	13.50
Tom Johnson T. Johnson	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	15	6	6	3	1

Batters faced: T. Johnson 6, G. Thayer 8, P. Thormodsgard 26

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	5	1	1	0	1	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	5	1	3	2	0	0	0
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	1	2	0	0	1	0
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	5	1	1	1	1	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	0	2	1	1	1	0
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	0
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	1	4	1	2	0	0
Frank White F. White 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	6	15	6	5	3	1

Batting

2B: G. Brett, C. Hurdle, H. McRae

TB: G. Brett 3, A. Cowens, C. Hurdle 3, H. McRae 4, A. Otis 2, F. Patek 4, W. Wilson

RBI: A. Cowens, C. Hurdle, H. McRae 2, A. Otis, F. Patek

IBB: G. Brett

SAC: F. White

Baserunning

SB: A. Cowens, A. Otis, F. Patek 2, W. Wilson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Rich Gale R. Gale (W)	7.1	8	3	3	2	1	1	3.68
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky (S)	1.2	1	0	0	2	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	3	4	3	1

Batters faced: R. Gale 29, A. Hrabosky 8

14-24 MIN

KCR 19-16

Team Stats

Current Series

1978 AL West

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