The Kansas City Royals eked out a victory over the Minnesota Twins, 6 to 5, on September 10, 1979.

1979 Kansas City Royals

Final

MIN

Twins

72-70

5

KCR

Royals

76-67

6

1

0

0

2

0

1

3

0

0

4

4

3

5

1

1

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

0

10

0

0

11

0

0

12

0

0

13

0

0

14

0

1

R

5

6

H

16

10

E

0

1

Bottom 2nd

MIN

KCR

Royals

Home run by Ralph LaCock.

0

1

Top 4th

MIN

KCR

Twins

Triple by Rob Wilfong; Ron Jackson scored.

1

1

Twins

Single by Danny Goodwin; Rob Wilfong scored.

2

1

Twins

Single by John Castino; Butch Wynegar scored.

3

1

Twins

Sacrifice fly by Hosken Powell; Danny Goodwin scored.

4

1

Bottom 4th

MIN

KCR

Royals

Triple by Hal McRae; U L Washington and Willie Wilson scored.

4

3

Royals

George Brett grounded out; Hal McRae scored.

4

4

Top 5th

MIN

KCR

Twins

Single by Bombo Rivera; Ken Landreaux scored.

5

4

Bottom 5th

MIN

KCR

Royals

Home run by Amos Otis.

5

5

Bottom 14th

MIN

KCR

Royals

Home run by Hal McRae.

5

6

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Hosken Powell RF 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jesus Vega PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Willie Norwood RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Roy Smalley SS 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Ken Landreaux CF 6 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
Ron Jackson 1B 5 1 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 2
Rob Wilfong 2B 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Bombo Rivera PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Randall 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Cubbage PH,2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Butch Wynegar C 5 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
Danny Goodwin DH 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jose Morales PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Gary Ward PR 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Rick Sofield LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dave Edwards PH,LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
John Castino 3B 6 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Totals 54 5 16 5 0 6 5 0 0 19

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Roger Erickson 3.1 6 4 4 4 2 1
Darrell Jackson 2.2 2 1 1 1 2 1
Pete Redfern 4.0 0 0 0 1 2 0
Mike Marshall (L) 3.1 2 1 1 0 3 1
Totals 13.1 10 6 6 6 9 3

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Wilson CF,LF 7 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2
Hal McRae DH 6 2 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 9
George Brett 3B,1B 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Darrell Porter C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0
Ralph LaCock 1B 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
John Wathan PH,1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Braun PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
German Barranca PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Jerry Terrell 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamie Quirk PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Todd Cruz 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Nettles LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Amos Otis PH,CF 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 4
Al Cowens RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Frank White 2B 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
U L Washington SS 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Totals 50 6 10 6 3 6 9 2 0 23

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Marty Pattin 3.1 7 4 4 1 2 0
Gary Christenson 4.0 3 1 0 1 1 0
Renie Martin 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Hrabosky 4.0 6 0 0 4 1 0
Dan Quisenberry (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 14.0 16 5 4 6 5 0

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

7

Perez

Salvador Perez

RBI

25

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.352

Perez

Salvador Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Marsh

Alec Marsh

K

37

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

2.03

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

29

5th

R

119

11th

SO

187

27th

ERA

3.13

4th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
18 7 .720
Royals Royals
16 10 .615 2.5
Tigers Tigers
14 11 .560 4.0
Twins Twins
11 13 .458 6.5
White Sox White Sox
3 22 .120 15.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/26
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Sat
4/27
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
6:10 PM
Sun
4/28
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:40 PM
Mon
4/29
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Tue
4/30
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM

Last Game

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KCR Royals

16-10

2

Final

1

TOR Blue Jays

13-13

Thu 25 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
Wed
4/24
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
3-1
Wed
4/24
LAD LAD
@
WSH WSH
2-1
Wed
4/24
HOU HOU
@
CHC CHC
1-3
Wed
4/24
SEA SEA
@
TEX TEX
4-3
Wed
4/24
SDP SDP
@
COL COL
9-10

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/26
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Fri
4/26
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
7:05 PM
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
7:10 PM
Fri
4/26
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM