Twins 7-6 Royals (May 17, 1979)

MIN

KCR

1

4

0

2

0

3

0

4

1

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

2

9

0

3

R

7

6

H

14

11

E

4

3

W: J. Koosman

L: D. Leonard

S: M. Marshall

Current Series

Twins

7

Royals

6

Game 1

Final

Twins

10

Royals

6

Game 2

Final

Twins

1

Royals

5

Game 3

Final

1979 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	88	74	.543
Royals	85	77	.525	3.0
Rangers	83	79	.512	5.0
Twins	82	80	.506	6.0
White Sox	73	86	.459	13.5
Mariners	67	95	.414	21.0
Athletics	54	108	.333	34.0

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals couldn't pull it off against the Minnesota Twins, 7 to 6, on May 17, 1979.

Game Info

May 17, 1979

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Hosken Powell H. Powell RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	3	1	2	0	2	0	.667	.800	1.000
Ken Landreaux K. Landreaux LF	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar C	4	1	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Ron Jackson R. Jackson 1B	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Glenn Adams G. Adams DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jose Morales J. Morales PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Willie Norwood W. Norwood CF	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Rob Wilfong R. Wilfong 2B	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
John Castino J. Castino 3B	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Totals	38	7	14	5	3	1

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	3	1	2	0	1	1	.667	.750	.667
Tom Poquette T. Poquette PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jerry Terrell J. Terrell PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	1	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	3	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.250	.000
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
John Wathan J. Wathan 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle RF	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.250	.333
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Steve Braun S. Braun PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
U L Washington 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Totals	34	6	11	4	3	4

Batting

2B: R. Jackson, R. Smalley

HR: R. Wilfong

RBI: R. Jackson, W. Norwood, H. Powell, R. Wilfong, B. Wynegar

Baserunning

CS: W. Norwood

Batting

2B: R. LaCock, A. Otis

RBI: C. Hurdle, R. LaCock, A. Otis, T. Poquette

Baserunning

SB: H. McRae, A. Otis

CS: W. Wilson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jerry Koosman J. Koosman (W)	8.0	8	5	3	3	4	3.38
Mike Marshall M. Marshall (S)	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	9.00
Totals	9.0	11	6	4	3	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Leonard D. Leonard (L)	6.0	11	5	4	2	1	0	6.00
Eduardo Rodriguez E. Rodriguez	1.1	3	2	2	0	0	1	13.50
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky	1.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	14	7	6	3	1	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Hosken Powell H. Powell RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	3	1	2	0	2	0	.667	.800	1.000
Ken Landreaux K. Landreaux LF	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar C	4	1	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Ron Jackson R. Jackson 1B	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Glenn Adams G. Adams DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jose Morales J. Morales PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Willie Norwood W. Norwood CF	5	0	1	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Rob Wilfong R. Wilfong 2B	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
John Castino J. Castino 3B	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Totals	38	7	14	5	3	1

Batting

2B: R. Jackson, R. Smalley

HR: R. Wilfong

RBI: R. Jackson, W. Norwood, H. Powell, R. Wilfong, B. Wynegar

Baserunning

CS: W. Norwood

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Jerry Koosman J. Koosman (W)	8.0	8	5	3	3	4	3.38
Mike Marshall M. Marshall (S)	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	9.00
Totals	9.0	11	6	4	3	4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Willie Wilson W. Wilson LF	3	1	2	0	1	1	.667	.750	.667
Tom Poquette T. Poquette PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Jerry Terrell J. Terrell PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
George Brett G. Brett 3B	4	1	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.500
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	3	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.250	.000
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
John Wathan J. Wathan 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Clint Hurdle C. Hurdle RF	3	1	1	1	0	0	.333	.250	.333
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Steve Braun S. Braun PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
U L Washington 2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000
Totals	34	6	11	4	3	4

Batting

2B: R. LaCock, A. Otis

RBI: C. Hurdle, R. LaCock, A. Otis, T. Poquette

Baserunning

SB: H. McRae, A. Otis

CS: W. Wilson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dennis Leonard D. Leonard (L)	6.0	11	5	4	2	1	0	6.00
Eduardo Rodriguez E. Rodriguez	1.1	3	2	2	0	0	1	13.50
Al Hrabosky A. Hrabosky	1.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	14	7	6	3	1	1

23-12 MIN

KCR 21-17

Current Series

1979 AL West

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