Royals @ Twins
August 17, 1978

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Royals 5 8 0
Twins 5 7 0
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Royals 5 8 0
Twins 5 7 0

Craig Kusick Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .195
OBP .333 .321
At Bats 2 154
Hits 0 30
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 1 29
RBI’s 0 19

Larry Gura Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 2 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - August 17, 1978
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Strikeout
Larry Gura
Darrell Porter
John Wathan
U L Washington
George Brett
Freddie Patek
Steve Braun
Al Cowens
Clint Hurdle
Craig Kusick
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Kusick strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 John Wathan now playing first base. Carew hits a line drive towards short. Patek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Patek hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Willie Wilson pinch runs for Pete LaCock. Cowens hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera who is chasing the ball. Cowens reaches third base with a triple. Wilson goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 LaCock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Porter scores.
Top 8 Hurdle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hurdle for the out. Porter moves to third.
Top 8 Porter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera. Porter reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out.
Bottom 7 Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rivera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wolfe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Randall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Braun hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Washington hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Wynegar hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smalley hits a line drive into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kusick hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cowens hits a line drive towards third. Wolfe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 LaCock hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hurdle is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Carew strikes out.
Bottom 5 Norwood strikes out.
Top 5 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out.
Top 5 Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wolfe hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Randall hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Braun strikes out.
Top 4 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ford scores.
Bottom 3 Kusick hits a fly ball into right field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ford hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cowens who is chasing the ball. Ford reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Cowens hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 LaCock is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Hurdle takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to third. Porter moves to second.
Top 3 Porter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to second.
Top 3 Brett takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 McRae hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Norwood hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Braun for the out.
Top 2 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Wolfe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Randall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wynegar moves to third.
Bottom 1 Wynegar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Braun. Wynegar reaches second base with a double. Kusick scores. Smalley goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ford scores. Kusick moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kusick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Ford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Braun. Ford reaches second base with a double. Carew goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Norwood hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards second. Randall scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 1 LaCock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Porter scores. Hurdle moves to second.
Top 1 Hurdle takes first base on ball four. Porter moves to second.
Top 1 Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McRae scores.
Top 1 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Braun scores. McRae moves to third.
Top 1 McRae hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood. McRae reaches second base with a double. Braun moves to third.
Top 1 Braun takes first base on ball four.