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August 16, 1978

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Bottom 2 R H E
Royals 2 4 0
Twins 1 1 1
Bottom 2 R H E
Royals 2 4 0
Twins 1 1 1

Bombo Rivera Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .277
OBP .000 .374
At Bats 0 191
Hits 0 53
• Singles 0 43
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 28
RBI’s 0 16

Paul Splittorff Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 10 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - August 16, 1978
Paul Splittorff
Darrell Porter
Pete LaCock
U L Washington
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Steve Braun
Al Cowens
Clint Hurdle
Bombo Rivera
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Rivera takes first base on ball four.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 2 Randall hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kusick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perzanowski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Carew. Patek moves to second.
Top 2 Cowens strikes out.
Top 2 LaCock strikes out.
Bottom 1 Ford hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Washington reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Carew is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Norwood is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Hurdle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood. Hurdle reaches second base with a double. Norwood throws the ball in to Carew who tags Hurdle trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Porter scores.
Top 1 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to home to get McRae. Porter moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. McRae moves to third.
Top 1 McRae hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera. McRae reaches second base with a double. Braun scores.
Top 1 There goes Braun. The throw from Borgmann and he is safe. Braun steals second.
Top 1 Braun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.