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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
1978-09-22 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · 74°F, night · Wind 20 mph · 2:37
Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 4–2. Larry Gura earned the win. Frank White went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| MIN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Larry Gura L: Darrell Jackson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mike Reilly · 1B: Bill Haller · 2B: Ron Luciano · 3B: Ken Kaiser · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Brett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Wathan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank White | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Terrell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Cripe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete LaCock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Edwards | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rod Carew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Norwood | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Ford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Morales | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Glenn Borgmann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Randall | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Wolfe | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Gura | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darrell Jackson | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
 Mike Marshall | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Brett: 4/L
- Hal McRae: 8
- Amos Otis: 7
Bot 1
- Dave Edwards: 4/P
- Rod Carew: 63
- Willie Norwood: 9
Top 2
- Al Cowens: K/C
- John Wathan: 3/FL/P
- Darrell Porter: 3/G
Bot 2
- Dan Ford: 4/P
- Jose Morales: W
- Roy Smalley: E6.1-3
- Glenn Borgmann: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Bob Randall: BK.1-2
- Bob Randall: S9.2-H(UR);BX2(953)
Top 3
- Frank White: S7
- Freddie Patek: 64(1)/FO
- Jerry Terrell: 7
- George Brett: SB2
- George Brett: 43
Bot 3
- Larry Wolfe: 63
- Dave Edwards: K/C
- Rod Carew: 3/G
Top 4
- Hal McRae: 7/FL
- Amos Otis: W
- Al Cowens: BK.1-2
- Al Cowens: 3/FL/P
- John Wathan: S7.2-H
- Darrell Porter: 43
Bot 4
- Willie Norwood: 6/L
- Dan Ford: 43
- Jose Morales: S8
- Roy Smalley: 5/FL/P
Top 5
- Frank White: 3/FL/P
- Freddie Patek: 4/P
- Jerry Terrell: 6/P
Bot 5
- Glenn Borgmann: 4/P
- Bob Randall: S7
- Larry Wolfe: D7.1-3
- Dave Edwards: FC4.3XH(42);2-3
- Rod Carew: K/C
Top 6
- Dave Cripe: 8
- Hal McRae: W
- Amos Otis: W.1-2
- Al Cowens: K
- John Wathan: SB3;SB2.2-H(E5)(UR);1-3
- John Wathan: 7
Bot 6
- Willie Norwood: K
- Dan Ford: 63
- Jose Morales: S8
- Roy Smalley: K
Top 7
- Darrell Porter: 3/G
- Frank White: HR/7
- Freddie Patek: K
- Jerry Terrell: K
Bot 7
- Glenn Borgmann: 31
- Bob Randall: 8
- Larry Wolfe: 3/FL/P
Top 8
- Pete LaCock: 43
- Hal McRae: W
- Amos Otis: SB2
- Amos Otis: W
- Al Cowens: PO2(E1).2-H(UR);1X3(835)
- Al Cowens: 63
Bot 8
- Dave Edwards: 63
- Rod Carew: W
- Willie Norwood: 4/P
- Dan Ford: 8
Top 9
- John Wathan: 8
- Darrell Porter: W
- Frank White: S5/BG.1-2
- Freddie Patek: 64(1)2(2)/DP
Bot 9
- Jose Morales: D7
- Roy Smalley: W
- Glenn Borgmann: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Bob Randall: 9
- Larry Wolfe: 3/P
Notes & reviews
- 360' HR