| team | record | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | div-rk | lg-rk | mlb-rk | links | |||||||||||||||
| Kansas City Royals | KCA | 82-71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | Team Stats/Roster | Game Log | Franchise Page | ||||||||||||
| Minnesota Twins | MIN | 70-81 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 6 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | Team Stats/Roster | Game Log | Franchise Page | ||||||||||||
| # | player | pos | age | ba | ab | r | h | bi | bb | so | avg | s-g | c-g | ||
| 1 | Freddie Patek | ss | 26.345 | R | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .273 | 142 | 423 | ||
| 2 | Sandy Valdespino | lf | 32.248 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .347 | 14 | 377 | ||
| 3 | Amos Otis | cf | 24.146 | R | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .303 | 142 | 368 | ||
| 4 | Gail Hopkins | 1b | 28.212 | L | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .285 | 95 | 364 | ||
| 5 | Paul Schaal | 3b | 28.200 | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .268 | 152 | 806 | ||
| Bob Oliver | ph-3b | 28.223 | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .237 | 123 | 404 | |||
| 6 | Joe Keough | rf | 25.255 | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .251 | 104 | 265 | ||
| 7 | Ed Kirkpatrick | c | 26.346 | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .217 | 115 | 708 | ||
| 8 | Bobby Floyd | 2b | 27.334 | R | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .156 | 24 | 85 | ||
| 9 | Paul Splittorff | p | 24.346 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .106 | 20 | 22 | ||
| Roger Nelson | p | 27.104 | R | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | 12 | 67 | |||
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| # | player | pos | age | ba | ab | r | h | bi | bb | so | avg | s-g | c-g | ||
| 1 | Cesar Tovar | rf | 31.078 | R | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .302 | 147 | 939 | ||
| 2 | Rod Carew | 2b | 25.353 | L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .300 | 141 | 578 | ||
| 3 | Harmon Killebrew | 1b | 35.082 | R | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .256 | 138 | 1990 | ||
| 4 | Steve Brye | cf-lf | 22.227 | R | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .246 | 18 | 27 | ||
| 5 | Leo Cardenas | ss | 32.276 | R | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .271 | 143 | 1620 | ||
| 6 | Eric Soderholm | 3b | 22.360 | R | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | 14 | 14 | ||
| 7 | Rick Renick | lf | 27.187 | R | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .219 | 22 | 215 | ||
| Jim Nettles | cf | 24.201 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | 65 | 78 | |||
| 8 | Phil Roof | c | 30.198 | R | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .211 | 68 | 611 | ||
| 9 | Bert Blyleven | p | 20.166 | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .131 | 35 | 59 | ||
| Totals | |||||||||||||||
| # | pitcher | th | dec | ip | h | r | er | bb | so | hr | era | whip | s-g | c-g | ||
| 1 | Paul Splittorff | L | L 8-8 | 2.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2.50 | 1.13 | 21 | 23 | ||
| 2 | Roger Nelson | R | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4.78 | 1.06 | 12 | 69 | |||
| Totals | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||
| # | pitcher | th | dec | ip | h | r | er | bb | so | hr | era | whip | s-g | c-g | ||
| 1 | Bert Blyleven | R | W 14-15 | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2.94 | 1.16 | 36 | 63 | ||
| Totals | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||