PIT2
CHC12
COL2
DET6
LAA3
WSH4
NYM4
NYY6
BAL7
TOR4
KC3
BOS2
HOU1
TB3
LAD6
MIA2
PHI5
ATL6
CIN0
MIL20
CLE5
MIN2
CWS3
STL7
SEA5
ATH6
TEX1
ARI9
SD7
SF5COL7DET11NYM12NYY2PIT3CHC4BAL3TOR7LAA5WSH6SD7SF6KC1BOS5CLE3MIN4LAD3MIA4HOU2TB3CIN9MIL13PHI2ATL12CWS6STL5TEX6ARI2SEA19ATH1This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
1979-09-04 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 10610 · 84°F, night · Wind 15 mph · 1:50
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 5–1. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 1st. Jerry Koosman earned the win. Ron Jackson went 2-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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Jerry Koosman L: Larry Gura SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Al Clark · 1B: Durwood Merrill · 2B: Dallas Parks · 3B: Dave Phillips · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Darrell Porter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wathan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 U. L. Washington | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Randall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Castino | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Morales | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Jackson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Edwards | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Landreaux | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bombo Rivera | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Wynegar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Goodwin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Gura | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
 Marty Pattin | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Koosman | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: K
- Hal McRae: 8
- Amos Otis: K/C
Bot 1
- Bob Randall: 63
- John Castino: K/C
- Jose Morales: D9
- Ron Jackson: S7.2-3
- Roy Smalley: HP.1-2
- Dave Edwards: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Ken Landreaux: 7
Top 2
- George Brett: 53
- Al Cowens: K
- Darrell Porter: 4/L
Bot 2
- Bombo Rivera: 8/L
- Butch Wynegar: 53
- Bob Randall: 13
Top 3
- Frank White: 5/FL/P
- John Wathan: 8
- U. L. Washington: K
Bot 3
- John Castino: K
- Jose Morales: 8/L
- Ron Jackson: 3/G
Top 4
- Willie Wilson: 53
- Hal McRae: 53
- Amos Otis: 3/FL/P
Bot 4
- Roy Smalley: 13
- Dave Edwards: 53
- Ken Landreaux: 43
Top 5
- George Brett: 43
- Al Cowens: K
- Darrell Porter: 9
Bot 5
- Bombo Rivera: D7
- Butch Wynegar: D7.2-H
- Bob Randall: 13/SH.2-3
- John Castino: WP.3-H
- John Castino: 63
- Jose Morales: K/C
Top 6
- Frank White: 7
- John Wathan: HR/7
- U. L. Washington: K
- Willie Wilson: 7
Bot 6
- Ron Jackson: HR/7
- Roy Smalley: 63
- Dave Edwards: 8
- Ken Landreaux: 9/L
Top 7
- Hal McRae: 6/L
- Amos Otis: 8
- George Brett: 43
Bot 7
- Bombo Rivera: S9
- Butch Wynegar: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bob Randall: 63
Top 8
- Al Cowens: 9
- Darrell Porter: 9
- Frank White: 9
Bot 8
- John Castino: S5/G
- Danny Goodwin: 46(1)3/GDP
- Ron Jackson: 9
Top 9
- John Wathan: 9
- U. L. Washington: K
- Willie Wilson: S9
- Hal McRae: 8/L