Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
26-20 2 Kansas City Royals
Minnesota Twins
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25-18 1 Minnesota Twins
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Win Probability

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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson singles on a to left fielder Glenn Adams.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett grounds into a force out, shortstop Roy Smalley to second baseman Rob Wilfong. Willie Wilson out at 2nd. George Brett to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

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

Minnesota Twins Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hosken Powell grounds out to first baseman John Wathan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar out, pitcher Steve Busby to first baseman John Wathan.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley out, second baseman U L Washington to first baseman John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae out to right fielder Hosken Powell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan singles on a to left fielder Glenn Adams.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Zdeb lines out to left fielder Glenn Adams.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ken Landreaux lines out to right fielder Joe Zdeb.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Adams strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson pops out to shortstop Todd Cruz.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington singles on a to right fielder Hosken Powell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Todd Cruz grounds into a double play, pitcher Jerry Koosman to shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Ron Jackson. U L Washington out at 2nd. Todd Cruz out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Cubbage walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rob Wilfong out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Steve Busby to first baseman John Wathan. Mike Cubbage to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Castino out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman John Wathan. Mike Cubbage to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hosken Powell walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Cubbage caught stealing home, pitcher Steve Busby to first baseman John Wathan to shortstop Todd Cruz to catcher Darrell Porter.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out to left fielder Glenn Adams.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae grounds into a force out, shortstop Roy Smalley to second baseman Rob Wilfong. Amos Otis out at 2nd. Hal McRae to 1st.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar out, pitcher Steve Busby to first baseman John Wathan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley grounds out to first baseman John Wathan.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ken Landreaux singles on a to left fielder Willie Wilson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Adams pops out to second baseman U L Washington.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan doubles (3) on a to left fielder Glenn Adams.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Zdeb out, second baseman Rob Wilfong to first baseman Ron Jackson. John Wathan to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington out, second baseman Rob Wilfong to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Todd Cruz out, third baseman John Castino to first baseman Ron Jackson.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Cubbage pops out to second baseman U L Washington.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rob Wilfong strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Castino strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Wilson lines out to center fielder Ken Landreaux.

  2. B
    S
    O

    George Brett out, second baseman Rob Wilfong to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Ron Jackson.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hosken Powell singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Steve Busby to first baseman John Wathan. Hosken Powell to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley out, second baseman U L Washington to first baseman John Wathan. Hosken Powell to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ken Landreaux pops out to shortstop Todd Cruz.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter out to center fielder Ken Landreaux.

  2. B
    S
    O

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

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan out, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Ron Jackson.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Adams out to right fielder Joe Zdeb.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson singles on a to right fielder Joe Zdeb.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Cubbage out, second baseman U L Washington to first baseman John Wathan. Ron Jackson to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rob Wilfong out to right fielder Joe Zdeb.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Zdeb doubles (1) on a to right fielder Hosken Powell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    U L Washington reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Jerry Koosman to third baseman John Castino. Joe Zdeb out at 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Todd Cruz hits a home run (1). U L Washington scores.

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

    Willie Wilson strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    George Brett grounds out to first baseman Ron Jackson.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Castino out, third baseman George Brett to first baseman John Wathan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Hosken Powell out, second baseman U L Washington to first baseman John Wathan.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley grounds out to first baseman John Wathan.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, third baseman John Castino to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Darrell Porter singles on a to left fielder Glenn Adams.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hal McRae strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Wathan strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ken Landreaux singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Adams singles on a to right fielder Joe Zdeb. Ken Landreaux to 3rd. Glenn Adams to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson flies out to third baseman George Brett.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Cubbage out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Amos Otis. Ken Landreaux scores.

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

    Rob Wilfong out, pitcher Steve Busby to first baseman John Wathan.

Date
May 27, 1979 (Sun) @ 8:33 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance
35,148
First Pitch
6:15 PM
Duration
2h 6m
Weather
Unknown / 73°F / Wind: 12 mph, mph

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