Minnesota Twins (5) Kansas City Royals (4)
| 1981
Date of Game: Sunday, May 31, 1981
Stadium: Metropolitan Stadium
Stadium: Metropolitan Stadium
| Kansas City Royals (AL) | Minnesota Twins (AL) |
| Record: 15-25 | Record: 15-32 |
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Attendance: 6,718
Time of Game: 2:42
Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats
Rick Sofield 1B in 5th inning (43.22)
George Brett 1B in 7th inning (20.36)
Danny Goodwin 1B in 8th inning (18.35)
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Game Notes:
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Best at-bats
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GAME INFORMATION
| Team Name | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||||
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | ||||
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | x | 5 | 12 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals Batting Stats |
| Kansas City Royals | Pos | Age | AB | R | H | BI | BB | SO | Avg | S-G# | C-G# | S-HR | S-RBI | S-SB |
| Willie Wilson | lf | 25.327 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .276 | 39 | 506 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| Amos Otis | cf | 34.035 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .220 | 40 | 1675 | 2 | 18 | 6 |
| George Brett | 3b | 28.016 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .289 | 31 | 1033 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Willie Aikens | 1b | 26.229 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .307 | 40 | 349 | 7 | 27 | 0 |
| Hal McRae | dh | 35.325 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .239 | 40 | 1358 | 3 | 14 | 1 |
| Frank White | 2b | 30.269 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .235 | 34 | 1023 | 3 | 13 | 0 |
| Clint Hurdle | rf | 23.305 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .455 | 7 | 338 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Jerry Grote | c | 38.237 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 | 15 | 1410 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jamie Quirk | ph-c | 26.221 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .279 | 21 | 322 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| U.L. Washington | ss | 27.216 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .222 | 39 | 372 | 1 | 10 | 3 |
| Ken Brett | p | 32.255 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 10 | 298 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals: | 32 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | .250 | 316 | 8684 | |||||
Minnesota Twins Batting Stats |
| Minnesota Twins | Pos | Age | AB | R | H | BI | BB | SO | Avg | S-G# | C-G# | S-HR | S-RBI | S-SB |
| Hosken Powell | rf | 26.017 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .248 | 36 | 398 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| Ron Jackson | ph | 28.022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 | 37 | 678 | 3 | 17 | 2 |
| Dave Engle | rf | 24.182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Rob Wilfong | 2b | 27.272 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .240 | 43 | 477 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| Mickey Hatcher | cf | 26.077 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 | 44 | 134 | 2 | 21 | 2 |
| Glenn Adams | dh | 33.240 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .242 | 37 | 591 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Butch Wynegar | c | 25.078 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | 11 | 734 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gary Ward | pr | 27.176 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 | 35 | 58 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| Sal Butera | c | 28.248 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | 36 | 70 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| John Castino | 3b | 26.220 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .270 | 47 | 345 | 4 | 17 | 2 |
| Pete Mackanin | ss | 29.304 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .226 | 32 | 503 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Danny Goodwin | 1b | 27.271 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .309 | 26 | 202 | 2 | 10 | 1 |
| Rick Sofield | lf | 24.166 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .185 | 22 | 187 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Doug Corbett | p | 28.208 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 25 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack O'Connor | p | 22.363 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals: | 34 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 7 | .353 | 474 | 4518 | |||||
Game Stats |
2B: U.L. Washington (7)
3B: Rob Wilfong (1)
RBIs: George Brett (6), Danny Goodwin (10), Hosken Powell 2 (7), Rick Sofield (4), U.L. Washington 2 (10), Rob Wilfong (9), Willie Wilson (5)
SB: Hosken Powell (3), Rob Wilfong (1)
CS: Willie Wilson (6)
SH: John Castino (4), Jerry Grote (1)
SF: Willie Wilson (1)
GDP: Willie Aikens (5)
3B: Rob Wilfong (1)
RBIs: George Brett (6), Danny Goodwin (10), Hosken Powell 2 (7), Rick Sofield (4), U.L. Washington 2 (10), Rob Wilfong (9), Willie Wilson (5)
SB: Hosken Powell (3), Rob Wilfong (1)
CS: Willie Wilson (6)
SH: John Castino (4), Jerry Grote (1)
SF: Willie Wilson (1)
GDP: Willie Aikens (5)
Kansas City Royals Pitching Stats |
| Kansas City Royals | Age | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP | Pit | Str | Bal | S-G# | C-G# |
| Dennis Leonard (L 5-6) | 30.023 | 7.2 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3.64 | 1.37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 231 |
| Ken Brett | 32.255 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.09 | 1.55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 337 |
| Pitching Totals: | 8 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 568 | |||
Minnesota Twins Pitching Stats |
| Minnesota Twins | Age | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP | Pit | Str | Bal | S-G# | C-G# |
| Pete Redfern | 26.279 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3.98 | 1.44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 130 |
| Doug Corbett | 28.208 | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.08 | 1.24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 98 |
| Jack O'Connor (W 2-2) | 22.363 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3.71 | 1.82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
| Pitching Totals: | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 239 | |||
Other Game Information |
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dennis Leonard 0-0-0; Ken Brett 0-0-0; Pete Redfern 0-0-0; Doug Corbett 0-0-0; Jack O'Connor 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Dennis Leonard 36; Ken Brett 1; Pete Redfern 26; Doug Corbett 4; Jack O'Connor 9;
Time of Game: 2:42 Attendance: 6,718
Umpires: Home: Dallas Parks 1B George Maloney 2B Bill Haller 3B Russ Goetz
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