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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
1981-05-22 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 34052 · 82°F, night, showers, wet · Wind 20 mph · 2:20
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 7–0. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 9th. Jerry Koosman earned the win. John Castino went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Jerry Koosman L: Dennis Leonard SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Russ Goetz · 1B: George Maloney · 2B: Ken Kaiser · 3B: Bill Haller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Ward | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rob Wilfong | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Hatcher | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Castino | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Wynegar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Goodwin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sal Butera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Engle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Mackanin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Wathan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Aikens | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 U. L. Washington | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Chalk | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee May | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Koosman | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Leonard | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gary Ward: 9/L
- Rob Wilfong: S4
- Mickey Hatcher: D9.1-3
- Roy Smalley: IW
- John Castino: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Butch Wynegar: D9.3-H;1-3
- Danny Goodwin: IW
- Sal Butera: 4
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: K
- John Wathan: W
- Frank White: 9
- Hal McRae: 8
Top 2
- Dave Engle: 53
- Gary Ward: K
- Rob Wilfong: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Amos Otis: 7
- Willie Aikens: S7
- U. L. Washington: 64(1)/FO
- Dave Chalk: S8.1-2
- Jerry Grote: 63
Top 3
- Mickey Hatcher: 7
- Roy Smalley: K
- John Castino: 3/P
Bot 3
- Willie Wilson: 63
- John Wathan: 53
- Frank White: K
Top 4
- Butch Wynegar: 63
- Danny Goodwin: 13
- Sal Butera: 53
Bot 4
- Hal McRae: 7
- Amos Otis: 8
- Willie Aikens: 41
Top 5
- Dave Engle: 63
- Gary Ward: 63
- Rob Wilfong: 8
Bot 5
- U. L. Washington: S8
- Dave Chalk: 7
- Jerry Grote: S7.1-2
- Willie Wilson: 9/L
- John Wathan: 8/L
Top 6
- Mickey Hatcher: E3
- Pete Mackanin: K/C
- John Castino: HR/7.1-H(UR)
- Butch Wynegar: 43
- Danny Goodwin: K/C
Bot 6
- Frank White: 43
- Hal McRae: K
- Amos Otis: 4
Top 7
- Sal Butera: 5/FL
- Dave Engle: 13
- Gary Ward: K
Bot 7
- Willie Aikens: 41
- U. L. Washington: 9
- Dave Chalk: W
- Lee May: S7.1-2
- Willie Wilson: 8/L
Top 8
- Rob Wilfong: 8
- Mickey Hatcher: 9
- Pete Mackanin: 2/FL
Bot 8
- John Wathan: 9
- Frank White: 8
- Hal McRae: 4
Top 9
- John Castino: D7
- Butch Wynegar: W
- Danny Goodwin: S8.2-3;1-2
- Sal Butera: T/78.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Dave Engle: K
- Gary Ward: 13
- Rob Wilfong: 43
Bot 9
- Amos Otis: 53
- Willie Aikens: S8
- U. L. Washington: 54(1)/FO
- Dave Chalk: 8