Twins @ Royals
May 18, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 8 9 1
Royals 6 10 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 8 9 1
Royals 6 10 0

Hal McRae Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .291
OBP .250 .336
At Bats 4 134
Hits 1 39
• Singles 0 20
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 1 7
Walks 0 9
RBI’s 1 19

Mike Marshall Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Royals Stadium - May 18, 1978
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Out
Mike Marshall
Butch Wynegar
Rod Carew
Bob Randall
Mike Cubbage
Roy Smalley
Willie Norwood
Dan Ford
Hosken Powell
Hal McRae
Joe Zdeb

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 8 9 1 7
Kansas City Royals 6 10 0 6
Winning Pitcher Geoff Zahn
Losing Pitcher Dennis Leonard
Save Mike Marshall
Game Winning RBI Mike Cubbage
Attendance 17,459
Time of Game 3 hours 1 minute
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Joe Zdeb pinch runs for Joe Lahoud. McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Joe Lahoud pinch hits for John Wathan. Lahoud hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Clint Hurdle pinch hits for Willie Wilson. Hurdle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wynegar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wynegar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cowens settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 U L Washington now playing second base. Cubbage hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 U L Washington pinch runs for Pete LaCock. Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Pete LaCock pinch hits for Frank White. LaCock hits a fly ball towards left. Norwood settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Norwood.
Bottom 8 Bob Randall now playing second base. Mike Marshall now pitching. Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ford hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Doug Bird now pitching. Carew is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Norwood hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bob Randall pinch hits for Rob Wilfong. Randall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cowens fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Powell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Powell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Otis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Powell who is chasing the ball. Otis reaches third base with a triple. Cowens goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Wathan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Morales is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Steve Mingori now pitching. Wynegar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Poquette. Wynegar reaches second base with a double. Ford scores. Cubbage moves to third.
Top 7 Cubbage takes first base on ball four. Ford moves to second.
Top 7 Ford is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Tom Poquette now playing right field. Al Cowens now playing third base. Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Poquette hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood. Poquette reaches second base with a double. White scores.
Bottom 6 Tom Poquette pinch hits for Jerry Terrell. There goes White. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. White steals second.
Bottom 6 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Tom Johnson now pitching. Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Otis scores.
Bottom 6 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out. Otis moves to third.
Bottom 6 Otis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood. Otis reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Norwood hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 There goes Wilfong. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Wilfong steals second.
Top 6 Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gura fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Powell takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Smalley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 5 McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wathan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. Terrell scores. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Wilson takes first base on ball four. White moves to third. Terrell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Terrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Bottom 5 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Morales strikes out.
Top 5 Wynegar hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wathan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cubbage hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Otis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 McRae hits a line drive into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Norwood hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Wilfong hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Powell hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Larry Gura now pitching. Jose Morales pinch hits for Glenn Adams. Morales hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson. Morales reaches second base with a double. Cubbage scores. Wynegar goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ford scores. Cubbage moves to third.
Top 3 Cubbage hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Powell scores. Carew scores. Ford moves to third.
Top 3 Ford is hit by the pitch. Carew moves to second.
Top 3 Carew takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to third.
Top 3 Wilfong bunts towards first. Wathan scoops it up and throws to first, with White covering, for the out. Powell moves to second.
Top 3 Powell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 White hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Porter takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Otis hits a line drive into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Adams hits a line drive into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Cowens strikes out.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Wathan hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cubbage hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Ford hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Leonard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ford for the out.
Top 1 Carew hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out.