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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
1981-09-22 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 19580 · 71°F, night, dry · Wind 12 mph · 2:19
Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 2–1. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 5th. Larry Gura earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Larry Gura L: Fernando Arroyo SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Vic Voltaggio · 1B: John Shulock · 2B: Terry Cooney · 3B: Rocky Roe · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Ward | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Engle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Hatcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Castino | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Butch Wynegar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Mackanin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Washington | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Funderburk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Aikens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal McRae | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wathan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Clint Hurdle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 U. L. Washington | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fernando Arroyo | 7.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
 Jack O'Connor | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Verhoeven | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Gura | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gary Ward: S7
- Dave Engle: CS2(26)
- Dave Engle: K
- Mickey Hatcher: 13
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: 63
- Frank White: 53
- George Brett: D9
- Willie Aikens: 53
Top 2
- Roy Smalley: 8
- John Castino: 143
- Gary Gaetti: 8/L
Bot 2
- Amos Otis: S7
- Hal McRae: 4(1)3/GDP
- John Wathan: K
Top 3
- Butch Wynegar: 4
- Pete Mackanin: 7
- Ron Washington: E6.B-2
- Gary Ward: D7.2-H(UR)
- Dave Engle: 7
Bot 3
- Clint Hurdle: 7/L
- U. L. Washington: 43
- Willie Wilson: 13
Top 4
- Mickey Hatcher: 9
- Roy Smalley: 53
- John Castino: 8
Bot 4
- Frank White: 7/L
- George Brett: 8
- Willie Aikens: W
- Amos Otis: 9/L
Top 5
- Gary Gaetti: 53
- Butch Wynegar: 9
- Pete Mackanin: 7
Bot 5
- Hal McRae: D9/9LD
- John Wathan: S6.2-3
- Clint Hurdle: S7.3-H;1-2
- U. L. Washington: 436(1)4/GDP.2-3
- Willie Wilson: S7/78.3-H
- Frank White: SB2
- Frank White: 6
Top 6
- Ron Washington: 53
- Gary Ward: 8/L
- Dave Engle: S8
- Mickey Hatcher: 9
Bot 6
- George Brett: 31
- Willie Aikens: 7
- Amos Otis: K
Top 7
- Roy Smalley: S9
- John Castino: 64(1)/FO
- Gary Gaetti: K/C
- Butch Wynegar: 8
Bot 7
- Hal McRae: 23/BG
- John Wathan: W
- Clint Hurdle: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Pete Mackanin: 6
- Ron Washington: 9
- Gary Ward: 13
Bot 8
- U. L. Washington: 2/FL/BP
- Willie Wilson: S9
- Frank White: FC4.1-2(E4/TH2)
- George Brett: SB3
- George Brett: K
- Willie Aikens: W.1-2
- Amos Otis: 13
Top 9
- Dave Engle: 5/FL
- Mickey Hatcher: 2/FL
- Mark Funderburk: 8