The Minnesota Twins defeated the Kansas City Royals, 6 to 5, on August 17, 1978.

Final

Royals

65-54

5

Twins

54-67

6

KCR

MIN

1

3

4

2

0

3

0

1

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

2

0

9

0

10

0

1

R

5

6

H

8

10

E

0

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

KCR

MIN

George Brett grounded out; Steve Braun scored.

1

0

Single by Darrell Porter; Hal McRae scored.

2

0

Single by Ralph LaCock; Darrell Porter scored.

3

0

Bottom 1st

KCR

MIN

Double by Dan Ford; Rod Carew scored.

3

1

Single by Roy Smalley; Dan Ford scored.

3

2

Double by Butch Wynegar; Craig Kusick and Roy Smalley scored.

3

4

Bottom 3rd

KCR

MIN

Single by Roy Smalley; Dan Ford scored.

3

5

Top 8th

KCR

MIN

Single by Ralph LaCock; Darrell Porter scored.

4

5

Triple by Al Cowens; Willie Wilson scored.

5

Bottom 10th

KCR

MIN

Single by Dan Ford; Bombo Rivera scored.

5

6

Royals

Twins

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	TB
Steve Braun LF	4	1	0	0	1	1	0
Hal McRae DH	5	1	1	0	0	0	2
George Brett 3B	4	0	0	1	1	0	0
Darrell Porter C	5	2	3	1	0	0	4
Clint Hurdle RF	3	0	0	0	2	1	0
Ralph LaCock 1B	4	0	2	2	0	1	2
Willie Wilson PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
John Wathan 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Cowens CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	3
Freddie Patek SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
U L Washington 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	5	8	5	4	3	12

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Larry Gura (L)	9.2	9	6	6	2	3
Al Hrabosky	0.0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	9.2	10	6	6	2	3

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	TB
Willie Norwood LF	5	0	0	0	0	1	0
Rod Carew 1B	5	1	2	0	0	1	2
Dan Ford CF	5	2	3	2	0	0	6
Craig Kusick DH	3	1	0	0	1	1	0
Roy Smalley SS	4	1	2	2	0	0	2
Butch Wynegar C	4	0	1	2	0	0	2
Bob Randall 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Larry Wolfe 3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	0
Bombo Rivera RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Totals	37	6	10	6	2	3	14

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Roger Erickson (W)	10.0	8	5	5	4	3	0
Totals	10.0	8	5	5	4	3	0

Explore

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