Royals @ Twins
September 11, 1977

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Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 4 10 0
Twins 1 10 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 4 10 0
Twins 1 10 1

Craig Kusick Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .253
OBP 1.000 .366
At Bats 2 241
Hits 2 61
• Singles 2 40
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 2 41
RBI’s 0 40

Andy Hassler Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 5 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - September 11, 1977
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Out
Andy Hassler
John Wathan
Pete LaCock
Frank White
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Joe Zdeb
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Craig Kusick
Rod Carew

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 4 10 0 9
Minnesota Twins 1 10 1 12
Winning Pitcher Andy Hassler
Losing Pitcher Geoff Zahn
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Frank White
Attendance 11,563
Time of Game 2 hours 30 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Kusick hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Pete LaCock now playing first base. Bostock hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Ron Schueler now pitching. Cowens strikes out.
Top 9 Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores. Zdeb tags and moves to third.
Top 9 Tom Johnson now pitching. McRae takes first base on ball four. Zdeb moves to second.
Top 9 Zdeb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. White moves to third.
Top 9 White hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Wathan scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 Willie Wilson pinch runs for John Mayberry. Patek bunts towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out. Wathan moves to third. Wilson moves to second.
Top 9 Mayberry bunts towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wathan moves to second.
Top 9 Wathan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Terrell hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bulling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Norwood moves to third.
Bottom 8 Randall bunts towards the mound. Hassler fields it and throws to first for the out. Norwood moves to second.
Bottom 8 Norwood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zahn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kusick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Zdeb hits a fly ball into center field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bostock. White reaches second base with a double. Wathan scores.
Top 7 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Wathan moves to third.
Top 7 Mayberry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wathan moves to second.
Top 7 Wathan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hassler fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Terrell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Bulling hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randall moves to third.
Bottom 6 Randall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zdeb. Randall reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cowens hits a line drive into left field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Smalley hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kusick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Zdeb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 The umpire calls a balk on Hassler Bostock moves to second.
Bottom 5 Bostock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Zdeb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 White hits a fly ball into left field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Terrell hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bulling takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Randall strikes out.
Bottom 4 Norwood strikes out.
Top 4 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Mayberry strikes out.
Top 4 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Smalley. Otis moves to third.
Top 4 Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Kusick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cowens strikes out.
Top 3 Brett takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Zahn fires to first and has McRae trapped. There's the throw to Smalley who tags McRae for the out.
Top 3 McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Zdeb hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Zdeb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Bostock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Terrell moves to second.
Bottom 2 Terrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randall scores.
Bottom 2 Bulling strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Randall. The throw from Wathan and he is safe. Randall steals second.
Bottom 2 Randall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Patek takes first base on ball four. Mayberry moves to second.
Top 2 Mayberry takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kusick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carew moves to second.
Bottom 1 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brett hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Zdeb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.