The Minnesota Twins couldn't pull it off against the Kansas City Royals, 8 to 7, on May 28, 1978.

1978 Minnesota Twins

Final

KCR

Royals

23-19

8

MIN

Twins

17-27

7

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

2

0

4

2

2

5

0

0

6

3

0

7

0

0

8

0

3

9

0

2

10

0

0

11

0

0

12

1

0

R

8

7

H

12

16

E

1

2

Top 3rd

KCR

MIN

Royals

Double by Amos Otis; Frank White scored.

1

0

Royals

Sacrifice fly by Clint Hurdle; Amos Otis scored.

2

0

Top 4th

KCR

MIN

Royals

Single by Ralph LaCock; George Brett scored.

3

0

Royals

Single by Frank White; Ralph LaCock scored.

4

0

Bottom 4th

KCR

MIN

Twins

Triple by Dan Ford; Rod Carew scored.

4

1

Twins

Sacrifice fly by Craig Kusick; Dan Ford scored.

4

2

Top 6th

KCR

MIN

Royals

Wild pitchSome( by Mac Scarce); Darrell Porter scored.

5

2

Royals

Double by Amos Otis; Al Cowens and Frank White scored.

7

2

Bottom 8th

KCR

MIN

Twins

Double by Bombo Rivera; Dan Ford and Craig Kusick scored.

7

4

Twins

Sacrifice fly by Jose Morales; Bombo Rivera scored.

7

5

Bottom 9th

KCR

MIN

Twins

Home run by Glenn Adams; Rod Carew scored.

7

7

Top 12th

KCR

MIN

Royals

Double by Frank White; Al Cowens scored.

8

7

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Amos Otis CF 6 1 3 3 0 1 1 1 0 5
Clint Hurdle LF 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Willie Wilson LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Hal McRae DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
George Brett 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Ralph LaCock 1B 6 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1
Darrell Porter C 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 2
Al Cowens RF 5 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Freddie Patek SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2
Frank White 2B 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 4
Totals 46 8 12 7 0 6 7 1 0 17

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Andy Hassler 5.0 9 2 2 1 1 0
Steve Mingori 2.0 5 3 3 1 3 0
Al Hrabosky 1.0 0 1 1 2 1 0
Doug Bird 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 1
Larry Gura (W) 3.0 1 0 0 2 0 0
Totals 12.0 16 7 7 7 5 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Norwood LF 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Rod Carew 1B 5 2 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 3
Dan Ford CF 5 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 5
Craig Kusick DH 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Glenn Adams PH 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 4
Glenn Borgmann PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bombo Rivera RF 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 4
Mike Cubbage PH,3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Roy Smalley SS 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Butch Wynegar C 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Wolfe 3B 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1
Hosken Powell RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Randall 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jose Morales PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rob Wilfong 2B 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Rich Chiles PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 45 7 16 7 1 7 5 0 0 23

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Paul Thormodsgard 4.0 7 4 4 1 0 0
Mac Scarce 4.2 3 3 3 3 3 0
Mike Marshall (L) 3.1 2 1 1 2 4 0
Totals 12.0 12 8 8 6 7 0

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HR

7

Julien

Edouard Julien

RBI

14

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

27

13th

R

97

25th

SO

254

2nd

ERA

3.90

16th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
18 8 .692
Royals Royals
17 10 .630 1.5
Tigers Tigers
14 12 .538 4.0
Twins Twins
12 13 .480 5.5
White Sox White Sox
4 22 .154 14.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM
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

Last Game

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LAA Angels

10-16

3

Final

5

MIN Twins

12-13

Fri 26 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
Thu
4/25
ARI ARI
@
SEA SEA
1-6
Thu
4/25
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
2-6
Thu
4/25
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4-2
Thu
4/25
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
6-7
Thu
4/25
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Sat
4/27
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
4:10 PM