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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
1977-06-08 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · 10 innings · Att: 9255 · 65°F · Wind 14 mph · 3:11
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 9–8. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 1st. Dave Johnson earned the win. John Mayberry went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | |
| MIN | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
W: Dave Johnson L: Larry Gura SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Vic Voltaggio · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Jim Evans · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Poquette | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 John Wathan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddie Patek | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Randall | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Hisle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Dan Ford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Kusick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Gorinski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Terrell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Borgmann | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Glenn Adams | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lyman Bostock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Cubbage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Norwood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Butch Wynegar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Splittorff | 4.0 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
 Marty Pattin | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Larry Gura | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Thormodsgard | 2.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Schueler | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Burgmeier | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Johnson | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tom Poquette: 53
- Hal McRae: 43
- George Brett: S9
- John Mayberry: HR/9.1-H
- Al Cowens: T9
- Amos Otis: W
- John Wathan: 43
Bot 1
- Bob Randall: S
- Rod Carew: S9.1-3
- Larry Hisle: HR/78.3-H;1-H
- Dan Ford: 63
- Craig Kusick: S8
- Bob Gorinski: 53.1-2
- Roy Smalley: 3/P
Top 2
- Freddie Patek: HR/7
- Frank White: K
- Tom Poquette: 43
- Hal McRae: 13
Bot 2
- Jerry Terrell: 8
- Glenn Borgmann: W
- Bob Randall: 53.1-2
- Rod Carew: T9.2-H
- Larry Hisle: K
Top 3
- George Brett: 43
- John Mayberry: S8
- Al Cowens: S8.1-2
- Amos Otis: T9.2-H;1-H
- John Wathan: 2/FL/P
- Freddie Patek: 8
Bot 3
- Dan Ford: 8
- Craig Kusick: W
- Bob Gorinski: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Frank White: S5/BG
- Tom Poquette: 9
- Hal McRae: 53.1-2
- George Brett: 43
Bot 4
- Roy Smalley: 9
- Jerry Terrell: D7
- Glenn Borgmann: W
- Bob Randall: 7
- Rod Carew: D/89.2-H;1-H;BX3(945)
Top 5
- John Mayberry: 31
- Al Cowens: S7
- Amos Otis: SB2
- Amos Otis: W
- John Wathan: S8.2-H;1-2
- Freddie Patek: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Frank White: 9
Bot 5
- Larry Hisle: 9
- Dan Ford: K
- Glenn Adams: S9
- Lyman Bostock: 3/G
Top 6
- Tom Poquette: 3/P
- Hal McRae: S8
- George Brett: 43.1-2
- John Mayberry: HR/9.2-H
- Al Cowens: W
- Amos Otis: CS2(24)
Bot 6
- Roy Smalley: K/C
- Mike Cubbage: 7
- Glenn Borgmann: 5/L
Top 7
- Amos Otis: K/C
- John Wathan: K
- Freddie Patek: 2/FL/P
Bot 7
- Bob Randall: 7/L
- Rod Carew: 43
- Larry Hisle: K
Top 8
- Frank White: 53
- Tom Poquette: S9
- Hal McRae: FC4.1-2(E4)
- George Brett: 7
- John Mayberry: 8
Bot 8
- Willie Norwood: K/C
- Glenn Adams: K
- Lyman Bostock: 43
Top 9
- Al Cowens: K
- Amos Otis: 13
- John Wathan: 53
Bot 9
- Roy Smalley: W
- Butch Wynegar: 4/P
- Glenn Borgmann: HR/7.1-H
- Bob Randall: 63
- Rod Carew: 7/L
Top 10
- Freddie Patek: 3/G
- Frank White: 13
- Tom Poquette: S/89
- Hal McRae: 9
Bot 10
- Larry Hisle: HR/9
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