The Minnesota Twins couldn't keep up with the Kansas City Royals, 11 to 7, on August 16, 1978.

Final

Royals

65-53

11

Twins

53-67

7

KCR

MIN

1

2

0

2

0

1

3

0

1

4

0

5

0

3

6

0

7

4

0

8

0

9

5

2

R

11

7

H

15

13

E

0

1

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

KCR

MIN

Double by Hal McRae; Steve Braun scored.

1

0

Double by Clint Hurdle; Darrell Porter scored.

2

0

Bottom 2nd

KCR

MIN

Home run by Craig Kusick.

2

1

Bottom 3rd

KCR

MIN

Single by Rod Carew; Glenn Borgmann scored.

2

Bottom 5th

KCR

MIN

Double by Dan Ford; Mike Cubbage scored.

2

3

Single by Bob Randall; Rod Carew and Dan Ford scored.

2

5

Top 7th

KCR

MIN

Single by Steve Braun; Al Cowens scored.

3

5

Home run by George Brett; Steve Braun and Hal McRae scored.

6

5

Top 9th

KCR

MIN

Single by Darrell Porter; Willie Wilson scored.

7

5

Single by John Wathan; George Brett and Darrell Porter scored.

9

5

Double by Al Cowens; Clint Hurdle and John Wathan scored.

11

5

Bottom 9th

KCR

MIN

Single by Jose Morales; Roy Smalley and Rod Carew scored.

11

7

Royals

Twins

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	CS	TB
Steve Braun LF	2	2	2	1	0	2	0	1	1	2
Willie Wilson CF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Hal McRae DH	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3
George Brett 3B	3	2	1	3	1	2	0	0	0	4
Darrell Porter C	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	4
Clint Hurdle RF,LF	4	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	3
Ralph LaCock 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
John Wathan PH,1B	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Al Cowens CF,RF	5	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	4
Freddie Patek SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
U L Washington 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Poquette PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Jerry Terrell 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	38	11	15	11	1	5	5	2	1	25

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Paul Splittorff (W)	6.1	9	5	4	2	5	1
Marty Pattin	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Mingori (S)	2.2	3	2	2	0	1	0
Totals	9.0	13	7	6	2	6	1

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	TB
Willie Norwood LF	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	2
Rod Carew 1B	5	2	2	1	0	0	1	3
Dan Ford CF	5	1	3	1	0	0	0	4
Craig Kusick DH	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	4
Glenn Adams PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Morales PH	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	1
Rob Wilfong PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Randall 2B	5	0	1	2	0	0	0	1
Bombo Rivera RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Larry Wolfe SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Glenn Borgmann C	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	2
Mike Cubbage 3B	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Roy Smalley PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	39	7	13	7	1	2	6	18

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Stan Perzanowski (L)	7.0	10	6	6	3	4	1
Jeff Holly	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
John Sutton	1.2	4	5	5	2	1	0
Darrell Jackson	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	9.0	15	11	11	5	5	1

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More Twins Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

7

Julien

RBI

17

Jeffers

AVG

.306

Correa

Team Pitching Leaders

W

2

Paddack

K

38

Ryan

ERA

3.45

Ryan

Team Rankings

HR

30

11th

R

124

15th

SO

273

3rd

ERA

3.99

17th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	19	9	.679
Royals	17	12	.586	2.5
Tigers	16	12	.571	3.0
Twins	14	13	.519	4.5
White Sox	6	22	.214	13.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 4/29	MIN	@	CWS	7:40 PM
Tue 4/30	MIN	@	CWS	7:40 PM
Wed 5/1	MIN	@	CWS	2:10 PM
Fri 5/3	BOS	@	MIN	8:10 PM
Sat 5/4	BOS	@	MIN	2:10 PM

Last Game

Angels

10-18

5

Final

11

Twins

14-13

Sun 28 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Henderson

9

Ozuna

RBI Leaders

31

Ozuna

26

Bohm

26

Perez

Batting Average Leaders

.387

Betts

.367

Smith

.365

Bohm

Hit Leaders

46

Betts

41

Ohtani

41

Turner

Run Leaders

29

Betts

26

Contreras

26

Jr.

OBP Leaders

.482

Betts

.441

Bohm

.434

Soto

SLG Leaders

.670

Ozuna

.655

Betts

.639

Ohtani

SB Leaders

18

Cruz

13

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

5

Suárez

5

Minter

5

Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

53

Glasnow

46

Wheeler

44

Gilbert

ERA Leaders

1.23

Berríos

1.32

Suárez

1.35

Crawford

WHIP Leaders

0.63

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.80

Gilbert

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.07

Peralta

11.93

Ryan

K/BB Leaders

9.50

Kirby

9.50

Ryan

9.00

Flaherty

Walk Leaders

4

Kirby

4

Ryan

4

Flaherty

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

521.3

Betts

470

Cruz

445.8

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

398

Betts

357

Cruz

342

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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