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While Andy Hassler and Steve Mingori combined on a four-hitter, John Wathan and John Mayberry drove in two runs apiece to lead the Royals' attack in a 7-2 victory over the Twins. Wathan accounted for his RBIs with a single in the sixth inning. Mayberry sent the pair home with a double in the ninth. [The Sporting News] Kansas City Royals 7, Minnesota Twins 2Game Played on Thursday, June 9, 1977 (Night game) at Metropolitan StadiumRoyals 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 - 7 12 0 Twins 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 4 1 Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Poquette lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .313 Randall 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .205 Zdeb ph,lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .303 Carew 1b 4 1 1 1 0 1 .379 McRae dh 4 1 2 0 1 1 .286 Hisle lf 4 0 1 0 0 3 .324 Brett 3b 5 3 3 1 0 0 .303 Ford rf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .232 Mayberry 1b 4 1 1 2 1 0 .229 Kusick dh 3 0 1 1 1 0 .293 Cowens rf 5 0 2 1 0 1 .319 Smalley ss 3 0 1 0 1 0 .214 Otis cf 2 1 1 1 2 1 .266 Terrell 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Wathan c 4 0 1 2 0 0 .348 Bostock cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .328 Patek ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .263 Borgmann c 2 1 0 0 1 2 .212 White 2b 4 1 2 0 0 1 .222 Redfern p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hassler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Holly p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mingori p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Schueler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 37 7 12 7 4 5 Totals 31 2 4 2 4 8 Time of Game: 2:42 Attendance: 9,912 Left on Base: Royals 7, Twins 6 DP: Royals 0, Twins 0 Errors: Ford Doubles: Otis (7), Mayberry (7) Triples: White (2), Carew (9) Caught Stealing: Cowens (5) Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hassler W(3-1) 6 2 2 2 4 7 0 24 3.92 Mingori SV(1) 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 11 2.61 Totals 9 4 2 2 4 8 0 35 Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Redfern L(2-4) 6 8 4 4 2 2 0 26 4.87 Holly 2.2 4 3 3 2 3 0 14 6.75 Schueler 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.22 Totals 9 12 7 7 4 5 0 41 Wild Pitches: Hassler (3) Umpires: HP - Marty Springstead, 1B - Larry Barnett, 2B - Jim Evans, 3B - Vic Voltaggio ROYALS 1ST: Poquette flied out to left; McRae struck out; Brett grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. TWINS 1ST: Randall grounded out (first unassisted); Carew was called out on strikes; Hisle struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. ROYALS 2ND: Mayberry grounded out (first unassisted); Cowens singled to left; Cowens was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Otis was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. TWINS 2ND: Ford struck out; Kusick walked; Smalley walked [Kusick to second]; Terrell grounded out (second to first) [Kusick to third, Smalley to second]; Bostock grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. ROYALS 3RD: Wathan flied out to right; Patek grounded out (third to first); White tripled to left; Poquette grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. TWINS 3RD: Borgmann was called out on strikes; Randall grounded out (third to first); Carew grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. ROYALS 4TH: McRae singled to left; Brett singled to right [McRae out at third (right to third), Brett to second (on throw to 3b)]; Mayberry grounded out (shortstop to first) [Brett to third]; Cowens singled to left [Brett scored]; Otis walked [Cowens to second]; Wathan grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 0. TWINS 4TH: Hisle struck out; Ford flied out to right; Kusick grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 0. ROYALS 5TH: Patek popped to catcher in foul territory; White popped to third in foul territory; Poquette lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 0. TWINS 5TH: Smalley grounded out (second to first); Terrell grounded out (pitcher to first); Bostock lined to pitcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 0. ROYALS 6TH: McRae flied out to right; Brett singled; Mayberry walked [Brett to second]; Cowens flied out to center; Otis doubled to left [Brett scored, Mayberry to third]; Wathan singled to right [Mayberry scored, Otis scored]; Patek flied out to right; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 4, Twins 0. TWINS 6TH: Borgmann walked; Hassler threw a wild pitch [Borgmann to second]; Randall struck out; Carew tripled to right [Borgmann scored]; Hisle struck out; Ford walked; Kusick singled to left [Carew scored, Ford to second]; Smalley lined to shortstop; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 4, Twins 2. ROYALS 7TH: HOLLY REPLACED REDFERN (PITCHING); White was called out on strikes; Poquette was called out on strikes; McRae walked; Brett popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 4, Twins 2. TWINS 7TH: MINGORI REPLACED HASSLER (PITCHING); Terrell popped to second; Bostock grounded out (second to first); Borgmann struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 4, Twins 2. ROYALS 8TH: Mayberry grounded out (first unassisted); Cowens struck out; Otis walked; Wathan popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 4, Twins 2. TWINS 8TH: Randall grounded out (second to first); Carew lined to right; Hisle singled to center; Ford forced Hisle (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 4, Twins 2. ROYALS 9TH: Patek flied out to left; White singled to left; ZDEB BATTED FOR POQUETTE; Zdeb flied out to center; McRae singled [White to third]; Brett singled to right [White scored, McRae to third (error by Ford)]; Mayberry doubled to right [McRae scored, Brett scored]; SCHUELER REPLACED HOLLY (PITCHING); Cowens popped to third in foul territory; 3 R, 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royals 7, Twins 2. TWINS 9TH: ZDEB STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Kusick popped to third; Smalley singled; Terrell grounded out (second to first) [Smalley to second]; Bostock grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 7, Twins 2. |
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