Twins 1-5 Royals (May 19, 1979)

MIN

KCR

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

2

5

0

1

6

0

7

0

8

1

0

9

0

X

R

1

5

H

9

7

E

1

W: P. Splittorff

L: R. Erickson

MIN

Team Stats

KCR

0

HR

1

R

5

9

H

7

1

SB

0

LOB

.257

AVG

.241

.257

OBP

.303

.286

SLG

.586

5.63

ERA

1.00

3

K

3

BB

0

Current Series

Twins

7

Royals

6

Game 1

Final

Twins

10

Royals

6

Game 2

Final

Twins

1

Royals

5

Game 3

Final

1979 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	88	74	.543
Royals	85	77	.525	3.0
Rangers	83	79	.512	5.0
Twins	82	80	.506	6.0
White Sox	73	86	.459	13.5
Mariners	67	95	.414	21.0
Athletics	54	108	.333	34.0

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals decisively defeated the Minnesota Twins, 5 to 1, on May 20, 1979.

Game Info

May 19, 1979

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	K
Willie Norwood W. Norwood CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ron Jackson R. Jackson 1B	4	1	3	0	0	0
Craig Kusick C. Kusick DH	4	0	1	1	0	1
Bombo Rivera B. Rivera RF	4	0	2	0	1	0
Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar C	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ken Landreaux K. Landreaux LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Randall B. Randall 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1
John Castino J. Castino 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	1	9	1	1	3

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	2	2	1	1	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	3	1	1	1	0	0	1
John Wathan J. Wathan PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle RF	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
U L Washington 2B	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	29	5	7	3	1	3	3

Batting

2B: R. Jackson

TB: R. Jackson 4, C. Kusick, K. Landreaux, B. Rivera 2, R. Smalley, B. Wynegar

RBI: C. Kusick

GIDP: B. Wynegar

Baserunning

SB: B. Rivera

Batting

2B: G. Brett, A. Otis 2

3B: R. LaCock, D. Porter

HR: G. Brett

TB: G. Brett 6, R. LaCock 3, A. Otis 4, D. Porter 3, W. Wilson

RBI: G. Brett, R. LaCock, H. McRae

SF: H. McRae

Baserunning

CS: U L Washington

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Roger Erickson R. Erickson (L)	6.0	6	5	5	3	3	1	7.50
Ken Brett K. Brett	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Pete Redfern P. Redfern	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	5	5	3	3	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff (W)	9.0	9	1	1	0	3	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	9	1	1	0	3	0

WP: R. Erickson

Balks: R. Erickson

Batters faced: K. Brett 5, R. Erickson 26, P. Redfern 2

Batters faced: P. Splittorff 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	K
Willie Norwood W. Norwood CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ron Jackson R. Jackson 1B	4	1	3	0	0	0
Craig Kusick C. Kusick DH	4	0	1	1	0	1
Bombo Rivera B. Rivera RF	4	0	2	0	1	0
Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar C	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ken Landreaux K. Landreaux LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Randall B. Randall 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1
John Castino J. Castino 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	1	9	1	1	3

Batting

2B: R. Jackson

TB: R. Jackson 4, C. Kusick, K. Landreaux, B. Rivera 2, R. Smalley, B. Wynegar

RBI: C. Kusick

GIDP: B. Wynegar

Baserunning

SB: B. Rivera

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Roger Erickson R. Erickson (L)	6.0	6	5	5	3	3	1	7.50
Ken Brett K. Brett	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Pete Redfern P. Redfern	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	5	5	3	3	1

WP: R. Erickson

Balks: R. Erickson

Batters faced: K. Brett 5, R. Erickson 26, P. Redfern 2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	2	2	1	1	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock 1B	3	1	1	1	0	0	1
John Wathan J. Wathan PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	3	0	0	1	0	0	0
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle RF	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
U L Washington 2B	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	29	5	7	3	1	3	3

Batting

2B: G. Brett, A. Otis 2

3B: R. LaCock, D. Porter

HR: G. Brett

TB: G. Brett 6, R. LaCock 3, A. Otis 4, D. Porter 3, W. Wilson

RBI: G. Brett, R. LaCock, H. McRae

SF: H. McRae

Baserunning

CS: U L Washington

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff (W)	9.0	9	1	1	0	3	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	9	1	1	0	3	0

Batters faced: P. Splittorff 35

24-13 MIN

KCR 22-18

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 AL West

Game Summary

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