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September 5, 1979

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Royals 3 10 1
Twins 8 13 1
Top 9 R H E
Royals 3 10 1
Twins 8 13 1

Clint Hurdle Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .231
OBP .000 .331
At Bats 0 147
Hits 0 34
• Singles 0 20
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 0 27

Dave Goltz Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 10 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - September 5, 1979
Dave Goltz
Butch Wynegar
Ron Jackson
Bob Randall
John Castino
Roy Smalley
Dave Edwards
Ken Landreaux
Bombo Rivera
Clint Hurdle
Al Cowens

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 3 10 1 6
Minnesota Twins 8 13 1 10
Winning Pitcher Dave Goltz
Losing Pitcher Paul Splittorff
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ron Jackson
Attendance 11,647
Time of Game 2 hours 48 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Clint Hurdle pinch hits for U L Washington. Hurdle strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Jim Nettles pinch hits for Frank White. Nettles hits a line drive into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Cowens hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Edwards is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Craig Eaton now pitching. Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Porter hits a line drive into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Otis moves to third.
Top 8 Otis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Edwards. Otis reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Al Hrabosky now pitching. Jesus Vega pinch hits for Mike Cubbage. Vega hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Castino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wynegar scores. Randall moves to second.
Bottom 7 Randall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wynegar moves to third.
Bottom 7 Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Wilson bunts towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 White hits a line drive towards the mound. Goltz reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Renie Martin now pitching. Edwards is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Smalley takes first base on ball four. Cubbage moves to third. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivera scores. Castino scores. Cubbage moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Bottom 6 Cubbage takes first base on ball four. Castino moves to second.
Bottom 6 Castino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivera moves to third.
Bottom 6 Randall hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wynegar bunts towards the mound. Gale fields it and throws to first for the out. Rivera moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock juggles the ball. That's an error on LaCock.
Top 6 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 LaCock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Porter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Goltz fires to first and picks off Brett.
Top 6 Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Landreaux is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Edwards hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Smalley hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Otis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randall reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McRae strikes out.
Top 5 Wilson hits a line drive into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Mike Cubbage pinch hits for Jose Morales. Cubbage takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Castino hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Otis who is chasing the ball. Castino reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 4 Randall hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Randall for the out.
Bottom 4 Wynegar hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Washington strikes out.
Top 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cowens hits a line drive into left field. Edwards picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Edwards. Porter scores. Cowens moves to second.
Top 4 LaCock hits a line drive towards third. Castino reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Porter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Edwards. Porter reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smalley moves to third.
Bottom 3 Edwards bunts towards the mound. Gale fields it and throws to first for the out. Smalley moves to second.
Bottom 3 Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Otis strikes out.
Top 3 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to third for the out. White scores. Wilson moves to second.
Top 3 Wilson bunts towards the mound. Goltz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. White moves to third. Washington moves to second.
Top 3 Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Top 3 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Rich Gale now pitching. Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gale fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Morales hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Morales reaches third base with a triple. Randall scores. Castino goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Castino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynegar scores. Randall moves to second.
Bottom 2 Randall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivera scores. Wynegar moves to third.
Bottom 2 Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivera moves to second.
Bottom 2 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Landreaux bunts towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Edwards moves to second.
Bottom 2 Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 LaCock hits a line drive into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Brett takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens who is chasing the ball. Jackson reaches third base with a triple. Randall scores.
Bottom 1 Morales is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Castino bunts towards first. LaCock scoops it up and throws to first, with White covering, for the out. Randall moves to second.
Bottom 1 Randall takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Otis hits a line drive towards short. Smalley reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wilson strikes out.