Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
64-53 1 Kansas City Royals
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
53-66 5 Minnesota Twins
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Win Probability

KC MIN
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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Brett grounds out to first baseman Rod Carew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Zdeb out, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Rod Carew.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae singles on a to center fielder Willie Norwood.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens lines out to shortstop Roy Smalley.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hosken Powell singles on a to center fielder Al Cowens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley doubles (23) on a to left fielder Joe Zdeb. Hosken Powell scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    1
  3. B
    S
    O

    Rod Carew triples (8). Roy Smalley scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Adams hits a home run (6). Rod Carew scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    4
  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Cubbage strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar strikes out swinging.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Rich Chiles singles on a to center fielder Al Cowens.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Willie Norwood grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman U L Washington. Rich Chiles out at 2nd. Willie Norwood to 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan lines out to shortstop Roy Smalley.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to center fielder Willie Norwood.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock out, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Rod Carew.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rob Wilfong out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hosken Powell singles on a to center fielder Al Cowens.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rod Carew singles on a to right fielder Clint Hurdle. Hosken Powell scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    5
  5. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Adams grounds out to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington out, pitcher Geoff Zahn to first baseman Rod Carew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Zdeb strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae walks. George Brett to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens out to center fielder Willie Norwood.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Cubbage singles on a to right fielder Clint Hurdle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rich Chiles grounds into a force out, second baseman U L Washington to shortstop Freddie Patek. Mike Cubbage out at 2nd. Rich Chiles to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Norwood lines out to center fielder Al Cowens.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan singles on a to center fielder Willie Norwood.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle pops out to third baseman Mike Cubbage.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek grounds into a double play, shortstop Roy Smalley to second baseman Rob Wilfong to first baseman Rod Carew. John Wathan out at 2nd. Freddie Patek out at 1st.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rob Wilfong out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hosken Powell singles on a to right fielder Clint Hurdle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rod Carew singles on a to left fielder Joe Zdeb. Hosken Powell to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Adams strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock out, third baseman Mike Cubbage to first baseman Rod Carew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington out, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Rod Carew.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett doubles (35) on a to left fielder Rich Chiles.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Zdeb out, pitcher Geoff Zahn to first baseman Rod Carew.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Cubbage reaches on a fielding error by pitcher Randy McGilberry.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar grounds into a force out, pitcher Randy McGilberry to shortstop Freddie Patek. Mike Cubbage out at 2nd. Butch Wynegar to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rich Chiles out to right fielder Clint Hurdle.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Norwood walks. Butch Wynegar to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Rob Wilfong out to center fielder Al Cowens.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Rod Carew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens singles on a to right fielder Hosken Powell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan out to right fielder Hosken Powell.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hosken Powell lines out to left fielder Joe Zdeb.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley singles on a to center fielder Al Cowens.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rod Carew walks. Roy Smalley to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Adams grounds into a force out, shortstop Freddie Patek to second baseman U L Washington. Roy Smalley to 3rd. Rod Carew out at 2nd. Glenn Adams to 1st.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Cubbage grounds out to first baseman Ralph LaCock.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Rod Carew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock out, third baseman Mike Cubbage to first baseman Rod Carew.

  3. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington singles on a to center fielder Willie Norwood.

  4. B
    S
    O

    George Brett walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Joe Zdeb grounds out to first baseman Rod Carew.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar singles on a to center fielder Al Cowens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rich Chiles pops out to pitcher Randy McGilberry.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Norwood singles on a to center fielder Al Cowens. Butch Wynegar to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rob Wilfong lines out to center fielder Al Cowens.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Hosken Powell grounds into a force out, shortstop U L Washington to second baseman Jerry Terrell. Willie Norwood out at 2nd. Hosken Powell to 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae hits a home run (13).

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Minnesota Twins
    5
  2. B
    S
    O

    Al Cowens reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Rob Wilfong.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Roy Smalley. Al Cowens out at 2nd. John Wathan to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle grounds into a force out, shortstop Roy Smalley to second baseman Rob Wilfong. John Wathan out at 2nd. Clint Hurdle to 1st.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Terrell grounds into a force out, shortstop Roy Smalley to second baseman Rob Wilfong. Clint Hurdle out at 2nd. Jerry Terrell to 1st.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley pops out to shortstop U L Washington.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rod Carew reaches on a fielding error by shortstop U L Washington.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Adams lines into a double play, second baseman Jerry Terrell to shortstop U L Washington. Rod Carew out at 3rd. Glenn Adams out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank White pops out to second baseman Rob Wilfong.

  2. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington out, third baseman Mike Cubbage to first baseman Rod Carew.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out, third baseman Mike Cubbage to first baseman Rod Carew.

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Date
August 17, 1978 (Thu) @ 12:05 AM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Metropolitan Stadium
First Pitch
10:00 PM
Duration
2h 30m
Weather
Unknown / 85°F / Wind: 12 mph, mph

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