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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
1978-09-29 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 31794 · 72°F, night · Wind 21 mph · 2:30
Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 4–0. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 1st. Dennis Leonard earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| KCA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Dennis Leonard L: Darrell Jackson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Don Denkinger · 1B: Dave Phillips · 2B: Larry McCoy · 3B: Steve Palermo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hosken Powell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Cubbage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Glenn Adams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Wynegar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Norwood | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Edwards | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rob Wilfong | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Ford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Randall | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Morales | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Wolfe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 U. L. Washington | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wathan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Cripe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Silverio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Clint Hurdle | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Zdeb | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Terrell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Gaudet | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darrell Porter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jamie Quirk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darrell Jackson | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 John Sutton | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Leonard | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Steve Mingori | 1.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Marty Pattin | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Hrabosky | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hosken Powell: 43
- Mike Cubbage: 6/P
- Rod Carew: W
- Roy Smalley: 7
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: S8
- U. L. Washington: 3/P
- John Wathan: SB2
- John Wathan: BK.2-3
- John Wathan: 8/SF.3-H
- Dave Cripe: S7
- Luis Silverio: T7.1-H
- Clint Hurdle: S8.3-H
- Joe Zdeb: 46(1)/FO
Top 2
- Glenn Adams: 3/G
- Butch Wynegar: 8
- Willie Norwood: 8
Bot 2
- Jerry Terrell: S9
- Jim Gaudet: K
- Willie Wilson: 9
- U. L. Washington: SB2
- U. L. Washington: 9/FL
Top 3
- Dave Edwards: K
- Rob Wilfong: 43
- Hosken Powell: 43
Bot 3
- John Wathan: 53
- Dave Cripe: 63
- Luis Silverio: W
- Clint Hurdle: SB2
- Clint Hurdle: K
Top 4
- Mike Cubbage: D/78
- Rod Carew: 8
- Roy Smalley: K
- Glenn Adams: 31
Bot 4
- Joe Zdeb: S9
- Jerry Terrell: 13/SH.1-2
- Jim Gaudet: 9
- Willie Wilson: K
Top 5
- Butch Wynegar: 7
- Willie Norwood: 63
- Dave Edwards: D7
- Rob Wilfong: WP.2-3
- Rob Wilfong: K
Bot 5
- U. L. Washington: D7
- John Wathan: 63
- Dave Cripe: SB3
- Dave Cripe: 53
- Luis Silverio: 53
Top 6
- Hosken Powell: S9
- Mike Cubbage: 7
- Rod Carew: S9.1-2
- Roy Smalley: 8/L
- Dan Ford: 7
Bot 6
- Clint Hurdle: D9
- Darrell Porter: WP.2-3
- Darrell Porter: 8
- Jerry Terrell: 53
- Jim Gaudet: E3.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Willie Wilson: 9
Top 7
- Butch Wynegar: 6/L
- Willie Norwood: 8
- Dave Edwards: S7
- Bob Randall: S7.1-2
- Hosken Powell: W.2-3;1-2
- Jose Morales: K/C
Bot 7
- U. L. Washington: 8
- John Wathan: 63
- Dave Cripe: 63
Top 8
- Rod Carew: 9
- Roy Smalley: W
- Dan Ford: 8
- Butch Wynegar: S9.1-3
- Willie Norwood: HP.1-2
- Dave Edwards: 3/P
Bot 8
- Luis Silverio: 53
- Clint Hurdle: W
- Jamie Quirk: 2/FL/P
- Jerry Terrell: S8.1-2
- Jim Gaudet: 13
Top 9
- Bob Randall: 8
- Hosken Powell: W
- Larry Wolfe: 8
- Rod Carew: W.1-2
- Roy Smalley: 8
Notes & reviews
- 1:18 rain delay at 8:59pm