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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
1977-06-18 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 35515 · 73°F · 2:14
Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 2–1. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 2nd. Paul Splittorff earned the win and Mark Littell picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| KCA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Paul Splittorff L: Bill Butler SV: Mark Littell
Umpires — HP: Marty Springstead · 1B: Larry Barnett · 2B: Jim Evans · 3B: Vic Voltaggio · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Randall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Hisle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dan Ford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Kusick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Norwood | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Terrell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Borgmann | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lyman Bostock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Chiles | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Cubbage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Zdeb | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Wathan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Butler | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
 Tom Johnson | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Splittorff | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
 Mark Littell | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Randall: 43
- Rod Carew: 63
- Larry Hisle: W
- Dan Ford: SB2
- Dan Ford: K
Bot 1
- Joe Zdeb: S
- George Brett: CS2(24)
- George Brett: 8
- Hal McRae: W
- Al Cowens: 6/P
Top 2
- Craig Kusick: K/C
- Willie Norwood: 63
- Roy Smalley: W
- Jerry Terrell: 9
Bot 2
- John Mayberry: 8
- Amos Otis: 9
- John Wathan: S7
- Freddie Patek: S7.1-2
- Frank White: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Zdeb: FC.3-H;2-3;1-2
- George Brett: SBH
- George Brett: 63
Top 3
- Glenn Borgmann: S7
- Bob Randall: 7
- Rod Carew: W.1-2
- Larry Hisle: 9
- Dan Ford: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Hal McRae: 53
- Al Cowens: 4/P
- John Mayberry: HP
- Amos Otis: W.1-2
- John Wathan: 53
Top 4
- Craig Kusick: S7
- Willie Norwood: 9
- Roy Smalley: 9
- Jerry Terrell: 43
Bot 4
- Freddie Patek: 53
- Frank White: 4/P
- Joe Zdeb: 3/FL/P
Top 5
- Glenn Borgmann: S7
- Bob Randall: S7.1-2
- Rod Carew: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Larry Hisle: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Dan Ford: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- George Brett: 5/FL
- Hal McRae: 8
- Al Cowens: 8
Top 6
- Craig Kusick: HP
- Willie Norwood: 7
- Roy Smalley: K
- Jerry Terrell: 8
Bot 6
- John Mayberry: 9
- Amos Otis: 53
- John Wathan: 6/P
Top 7
- Glenn Borgmann: 8
- Bob Randall: 7
- Rod Carew: 4/L
Bot 7
- Freddie Patek: 7
- Frank White: K
- Joe Zdeb: S8
- George Brett: SB2
- George Brett: IW
- Hal McRae: K
Top 8
- Larry Hisle: K
- Lyman Bostock: 43
- Craig Kusick: 63
Bot 8
- Al Cowens: K
- John Mayberry: K
- Amos Otis: 53
Top 9
- Rich Chiles: D8
- Roy Smalley: FC6.2X3(65)
- Glenn Adams: 36(1)/FO
- Mike Cubbage: 3/G