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Royals 5 8 0
Twins 4 6 0
Bottom 4 R H E
Royals 5 8 0
Twins 6 7 0

Rod Carew Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .382
OBP 1.000 .439
At Bats 2 212
Hits 2 81
• Singles 1 56
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 1 8
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 1 32

Paul Splittorff Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 4 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - June 8, 1977
Paul Splittorff
John Wathan
John Mayberry
Frank White
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Tom Poquette
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Rod Carew
Glenn Borgmann
Jerry Terrell
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Carew hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Carew reaches second base with a double. Cowens throws the ball in to Brett who tags Carew trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Terrell scores. Borgmann goes all the way around to score.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 Randall hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Borgmann takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Terrell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Poquette. Terrell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 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.
Top 4 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to second.
Top 4 Poquette hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 White bunts towards third. Terrell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Gorinski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Kusick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Ron Schueler now pitching. Wathan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Borgmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Otis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford who is chasing the ball. Otis reaches third base with a triple. Mayberry scores. Cowens goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mayberry moves to second.
Top 3 Mayberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 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.
Bottom 2 Hisle strikes out.
Bottom 2 Carew hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens who is chasing the ball. Carew reaches third base with a triple. Borgmann scores.
Bottom 2 Randall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Borgmann moves to second.
Bottom 2 Borgmann takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Terrell hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thormodsgard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 White strikes out.
Top 2 Patek hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Smalley hits a popup towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gorinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. Kusick moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kusick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hisle hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randall moves to third.
Bottom 1 Randall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Otis takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Cowens hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford who is chasing the ball. Cowens reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Mayberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Poquette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out.