The Minnesota Twins were decisively beaten by the Kansas City Royals, 7 to 4, on May 26, 1979.

1979 Minnesota Twins

Final

KCR

Royals

25-20

7

MIN

Twins

25-17

4

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

3

0

6

0

1

7

2

2

8

0

1

9

2

0

R

7

4

H

14

7

E

3

0

Top 5th

KCR

MIN

Royals

Single by Clint Hurdle; Ralph LaCock scored.

1

0

Royals

Double by Todd Cruz; Hal McRae scored.

2

0

Royals

Single by Willie Wilson; Todd Cruz scored.

3

0

Bottom 6th

KCR

MIN

Twins

Glenn Adams ground ball; Error by U L Washington; Roy Smalley scored.

3

1

Top 7th

KCR

MIN

Royals

Double by Todd Cruz; Hal McRae scored.

4

1

Royals

Single by Willie Wilson; Todd Cruz scored.

5

1

Bottom 7th

KCR

MIN

Twins

Home run by John Castino; Rob Wilfong scored.

5

3

Bottom 8th

KCR

MIN

Twins

Double by Jose Morales; Butch Wynegar scored.

5

4

Top 9th

KCR

MIN

Royals

Single by Willie Wilson; U L Washington scored.

6

4

Royals

Single by George Brett; Todd Cruz scored.

7

4

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson LF 5 0 3 3 0 0 1 1 0 3
George Brett 3B 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 3
Amos Otis CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Darrell Porter C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ralph LaCock 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Joe Zdeb PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Wathan 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clint Hurdle RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Hal McRae DH 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
U L Washington 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Todd Cruz SS 4 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4
Totals 39 7 14 7 0 0 2 1 1 20

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Rich Gale (W) 6.0 6 3 2 3 4 1
Larry Gura 1.2 1 1 1 1 4 0
Renie Martin 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Hrabosky (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 7 4 3 4 8 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Hosken Powell RF 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2
Roy Smalley SS 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Ken Landreaux CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Glenn Adams LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Craig Kusick PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dave Edwards LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ron Jackson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Mike Cubbage DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Willie Norwood PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Butch Wynegar C 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Rob Wilfong 2B 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 2
Jose Morales PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Bob Randall PR,2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Castino 3B 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 4
Totals 33 4 7 3 1 4 8 1 2 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Paul Hartzell (L) 6.2 9 5 5 0 1 0
Ken Brett 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 0
Mike Marshall 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 14 7 7 0 2 0

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Team Batting Leaders

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HR

7

Julien

Edouard Julien

RBI

16

Jeffers

Ryan Jeffers

AVG

.306

Correa

Carlos Correa

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

1

Alcala

Jorge Alcala

K

38

Ryan

Joe Ryan

ERA

3.45

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Team Rankings

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HR

30

7th

R

113

19th

SO

259

3rd

ERA

3.95

16th

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
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
4:07 PM
Mon
4/29
MIN MIN
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Tue
4/30
MIN MIN
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Wed
5/1
MIN MIN
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM
Fri
5/3
BOS BOS
@
MIN MIN
8:10 PM

Last Game

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LAA Angels

10-17

5

Final

16

MIN Twins

13-13

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