Final
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
23-12 7 Minnesota Twins
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
21-17 6 Kansas City Royals
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Win Probability

MIN KC
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Minnesota Twins Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hosken Powell out to right fielder Clint Hurdle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley doubles (4) on a to right fielder Clint Hurdle.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ken Landreaux singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Roy Smalley to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Roy Smalley scores. Ken Landreaux to 2nd.

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

    Ron Jackson singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Ken Landreaux scores. Butch Wynegar to 3rd. Ron Jackson to 2nd. Ron Jackson advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by center fielder Amos Otis.

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

    Glenn Adams singles on a ground ball to second baseman U L Washington. Butch Wynegar scores. Ron Jackson to 3rd. Missed catch error by catcher Darrell Porter, assist to second baseman U L Washington.

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

    Willie Norwood singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Ron Jackson scores. Glenn Adams to 2nd.

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

    Rob Wilfong out to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  9. B
    S
    O

    John Castino out, pitcher Dennis Leonard to first baseman John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson singles on a to center fielder Willie Norwood.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett grounds into a double play, pitcher Jerry Koosman to shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Ron Jackson. Willie Wilson out at 2nd. George Brett out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter grounds out to pitcher Jerry Koosman.

Minnesota Twins Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hosken Powell out to right fielder Clint Hurdle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ken Landreaux out, first baseman John Wathan to pitcher Dennis Leonard. Roy Smalley to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar grounds out to first baseman John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae singles on a to center fielder Willie Norwood.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan out to center fielder Willie Norwood.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle pops out to third baseman John Castino.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman John Wathan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Adams out, first baseman John Wathan to pitcher Dennis Leonard.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Norwood pops out to third baseman George Brett.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington out, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson singles on a to left fielder Ken Landreaux.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, pitcher Jerry Koosman to first baseman Ron Jackson.

Minnesota Twins Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rob Wilfong singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Castino out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman George Brett to first baseman John Wathan. Rob Wilfong to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hosken Powell singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson. Rob Wilfong scores.

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

    Roy Smalley singles on a to right fielder Clint Hurdle. Hosken Powell to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ken Landreaux strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter hit by pitch.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out to right fielder Hosken Powell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan singles on a to third baseman John Castino. Darrell Porter to 3rd. Darrell Porter advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by third baseman John Castino.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Ken Landreaux. Darrell Porter scores.

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

    Freddie Patek pops out to second baseman Rob Wilfong.

Minnesota Twins Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson doubles (9) on a to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Adams out to center fielder Amos Otis. Ron Jackson to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Norwood flies out to catcher Darrell Porter.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rob Wilfong out to right fielder Clint Hurdle.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington out, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett grounds out to first baseman Ron Jackson.

Minnesota Twins Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Castino singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hosken Powell out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Dennis Leonard to first baseman John Wathan. John Castino to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ken Landreaux grounds into a double play, shortstop Freddie Patek to second baseman U L Washington to first baseman John Wathan. Roy Smalley out at 2nd. Ken Landreaux out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out to center fielder Willie Norwood.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter pops out to shortstop Roy Smalley.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out, second baseman Rob Wilfong to first baseman Ron Jackson.

Minnesota Twins Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar out, pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez to first baseman John Wathan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson lines out to first baseman John Wathan.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Adams out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan pops out to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle out, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to center fielder Willie Norwood.

Minnesota Twins Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Norwood reaches on a fielding error by third baseman George Brett.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rob Wilfong hits a home run (3).

    Minnesota Twins
    6
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  3. B
    S
    O

    John Castino singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hosken Powell singles on a to right fielder Clint Hurdle. John Castino to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley out to center fielder Amos Otis. John Castino to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Ken Landreaux pops out to second baseman U L Washington.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    George Brett singles on a to left fielder Ken Landreaux. Willie Wilson to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis doubles (9) on a to left fielder Ken Landreaux. Willie Wilson scores. George Brett scores. Fielding error by left fielder Ken Landreaux.

    Minnesota Twins
    7
    Kansas City Royals
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out to center fielder Willie Norwood.

Minnesota Twins Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson pops out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jose Morales flies out to first baseman John Wathan.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Norwood grounds into a force out, second baseman U L Washington to shortstop Freddie Patek. Butch Wynegar out at 2nd. Willie Norwood to 1st.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan singles on a to left fielder Ken Landreaux.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Clint Hurdle singles on a to center fielder Willie Norwood. John Wathan scores. Clint Hurdle to 3rd. Fielding error by center fielder Willie Norwood.

    Minnesota Twins
    7
    Kansas City Royals
    4
  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Braun lines out to shortstop Roy Smalley.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ralph LaCock doubles (9) on a to left fielder Ken Landreaux. Clint Hurdle scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    7
    Kansas City Royals
    5
  5. B
    S
    O

    Tom Poquette singles on a to center fielder Willie Norwood. Ralph LaCock scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    7
    Kansas City Royals
    6
  6. B
    S
    O

    George Brett singles on a to left fielder Ken Landreaux. Jerry Terrell to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis grounds into a double play, pitcher Mike Marshall to shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Ron Jackson. George Brett out at 2nd. Amos Otis out at 1st.

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Date
May 18, 1979 (Fri) @ 12:05 AM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Royals Stadium
Attendance
21,437
First Pitch
12:35 AM
Duration
2h 40m
Weather
Unknown / 83°F / Wind: 15 mph, mph

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