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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
1977-08-01 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 19370 · 77°F · Wind 9 mph · 2:57
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 9–5. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 5th. Geoff Zahn earned the win and Tom Johnson picked up the save. Lyman Bostock went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12 |
W: Geoff Zahn L: Jim Colborn SV: Tom Johnson
Umpires — HP: Ken Kaiser · 1B: Greg Kosc · 2B: Russ Goetz · 3B: George Maloney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Brett | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Zdeb | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Porter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Lahoud | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete LaCock | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Poquette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Butch Wynegar | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lyman Bostock | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenn Adams | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Hisle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Dan Ford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Terrell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Randall | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Colborn | 4.2 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
 Mark Littell | 3.1 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Geoff Zahn | 5.1 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Tom Johnson | 3.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Brett: 43
- Hal McRae: 8
- Amos Otis: W
- Al Cowens: SB2
- Al Cowens: HR/7.2-H
- John Mayberry: 3/G
Bot 1
- Roy Smalley: 7
- Rod Carew: D9
- Butch Wynegar: 41.2-3
- Lyman Bostock: W
- Glenn Adams: W.1-2
- Larry Hisle: BK.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Larry Hisle: W
- Dan Ford: 8
Top 2
- Joe Zdeb: 53
- Darrell Porter: 8
- Freddie Patek: 53
Bot 2
- Jerry Terrell: K/C
- Bob Randall: S7
- Roy Smalley: 8/L
- Rod Carew: 43
Top 3
- Frank White: 9
- George Brett: 13
- Hal McRae: S7
- Amos Otis: 63
Bot 3
- Butch Wynegar: W
- Lyman Bostock: HR/9.1-H
- Glenn Adams: S/89
- Larry Hisle: 1/SH.1-2
- Dan Ford: 9
- Jerry Terrell: 63
Top 4
- Al Cowens: 4/P
- John Mayberry: K
- Joe Zdeb: K
Bot 4
- Bob Randall: 23
- Roy Smalley: 7
- Rod Carew: 63
Top 5
- Darrell Porter: S9
- Freddie Patek: 16(1)/FO
- Frank White: S8.1-2
- George Brett: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Butch Wynegar: S/78
- Lyman Bostock: WP.1-2
- Lyman Bostock: 43.2-3
- Glenn Adams: D9.3-H
- Larry Hisle: K
- Dan Ford: D7.2-H
- Jerry Terrell: WP.2-3
- Jerry Terrell: D7.3-H
- Bob Randall: K
Top 6
- Hal McRae: HR/9
- Amos Otis: S7
- Al Cowens: S9.1-2
- John Mayberry: 7
- Joe Lahoud: 7
- Darrell Porter: W.2-3;1-2
- Pete LaCock: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Frank White: 13
Bot 6
- Roy Smalley: W
- Rod Carew: W.1-2
- Butch Wynegar: K/C
- Lyman Bostock: S/89.2-H;1-3
- Glenn Adams: 8/SF.3-H
- Larry Hisle: K
Top 7
- George Brett: 31
- Hal McRae: 3/FL/P
- Amos Otis: S7
- Al Cowens: K
Bot 7
- Dan Ford: K
- Jerry Terrell: 9
- Bob Randall: S8
- Roy Smalley: 8
Top 8
- John Mayberry: 3/G
- Joe Lahoud: D7
- Darrell Porter: 63.2-3
- Cookie Rojas: 53
Bot 8
- Rod Carew: 8/L
- Butch Wynegar: S/89
- Lyman Bostock: D7.1-H
- Glenn Adams: 2/FL/P
- Larry Hisle: K
Top 9
- Tom Poquette: 43
- George Brett: E6
- Hal McRae: 54(1)/FO
- Amos Otis: 7/L
Notes & reviews
- 394' HR
- 368' HR
- 401' HR