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September 22, 1978

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Top 9 R H E
Royals 0 6 2
Twins 4 5 0
Top 9 R H E
Royals 0 6 2
Twins 4 5 0

Al Cowens Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .276
OBP .000 .321
At Bats 3 467
Hits 0 129
• Singles 0 93
• Doubles 0 23
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 62

Geoff Zahn Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 13 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - September 22, 1978
Out
Geoff Zahn
Butch Wynegar
Rod Carew
Rob Wilfong
Mike Cubbage
Roy Smalley
Dave Edwards
Dan Ford
Hosken Powell
Al Cowens
Amos Otis

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 0 6 2 4
Minnesota Twins 4 5 0 3
Winning Pitcher Geoff Zahn
Losing Pitcher Marty Pattin
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 5,175
Time of Game 1 hour 58 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 White strikes out.
Bottom 8 Adams hits a popup towards third. Cripe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pattin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kusnyer is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. Zdeb moves to second.
Top 8 Zdeb takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Cripe is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Cubbage hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Wynegar hits a line drive towards first. Wathan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wathan hits a line drive into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes McRae trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 7 Dave Edwards now playing left field. McRae hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Powell. McRae reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Chiles strikes out.
Bottom 6 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zdeb who is chasing the ball. Ford reaches third base with a triple. Carew scores. Adams goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Adamshits a dribbler in front of the plate. Kusnyer interferes with Adams who is awarded first base. Carew moves to second.
Bottom 6 Carew takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smalley for the out.
Top 6 White hits a line drive into left field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kusnyer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chiles. Kusnyer reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Zdeb hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Wilfong hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Chiles 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 5 Cripe hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 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 Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Zdeb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ford strikes out.
Bottom 4 Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Otis throws the ball in to White who tags Adams trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Carew scores.
Bottom 4 Carew hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Carew reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 White hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek misplays the ball. That's an error on Patek. Chiles scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chiles moves to third.
Bottom 3 Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Chiles. The throw from Kusnyer and he is safe. Chiles steals second.
Bottom 3 Chiles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 There goes Patek. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Wilfong applying the tag.
Top 3 Kusnyer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zahn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Zdeb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Adams strikes out.
Top 2 Cripe hits a fly ball into left field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cowens strikes out.
Bottom 1 Carew is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smalley for the out.
Bottom 1 Cubbage hits a fly ball into left field. Zdeb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 White hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.