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FINAL
Sep 21, 1978

Box Score

123456789RHE
TEX1010100306101
MIN000101001352
win:J. Matlack (TEX)loss:G. Serum (MIN)
Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Bobby BondsRF1330020.269
Nelson Norman3B0000000.133
2Bump Wills2B1300100.242
3Al OliverLF1402100.316
4Richie ZiskDH1300010.260
Bert CampanerisPR0010000.186
Pat PutnamPH0100000.125
5Jim SundbergC1300000.285
6Juan BeniquezCF2410000.258
7Mike Jorgensen1B1411100.212
8Toby HarrahSS1400100.222
9Jim Mason3B0300000.200
Johnny GrubbPH-RF1102000.268
TOTAL103365430
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Jon MatlackLHP9.05325202.38
TOTAL9.0532520
Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Dave EdwardsLF0400100.250
2Bombo RiveraRF0300210.265
3Rod Carew1B1320010.340
4Dan FordCF1410000.279
5Willie NorwoodDH2402000.257
6Roy SmalleySS0400000.280
7Bob Randall2B1400000.275
8Larry Wolfe3B0300100.239
9Glenn BorgmannC0300100.216
TOTAL53232520
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Gary SerumRHP7.210662304.25
Stan PerzanowskiRHP1.10002004.79
TOTAL9.01066430

Scoring Summary

texmin
  • Texas Rangers logo
    1
    Al Oliver out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Dave Edwards. Bobby Bonds scores.[1 run]
    10
  • Texas Rangers logo
    3
    Bobby Bonds steals (36) 2nd base. Bobby Bonds scores. Throwing error by catcher Glenn Borgmann. Missed catch error by center fielder Dan Ford.[1 run]
    20
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    4
    Willie Norwood doubles (21) on a to left fielder Al Oliver. Rod Carew scores.[1 run]
    21
  • Texas Rangers logo
    5
    Al Oliver singles on a to center fielder Dan Ford. Bobby Bonds scores.[1 run]
    31
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    6
    Willie Norwood triples (3) on a to right fielder Bobby Bonds. Rod Carew scores.[1 run]
    32
  • Texas Rangers logo
    8
    Mike Jorgensen reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by second baseman Bob Randall. Bert Campaneris scores. Juan Beniquez to 2nd.[1 run]
    42
  • Texas Rangers logo
    8
    Johnny Grubb doubles (17) on a to center fielder Dan Ford. Juan Beniquez scores. Mike Jorgensen scores.[2 runs]
    62
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    9
    Dan Ford triples (9) on a to center fielder Juan Beniquez. Dan Ford scores. Throwing error by second baseman Bump Wills.[1 run]
    63

Play-by-Play

1st inningtexmin
  • TOP 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    WALK — Bobby Bonds walks.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SAC BUNT — Bump Wills out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Gary Serum to first baseman Rod Carew. Bobby Bonds to 2nd.[1 out]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SAC FLY — Al Oliver out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Dave Edwards. Bobby Bonds scores.[1 run][2 outs]
    10
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Richie Zisk out, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Rod Carew.[3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    STRIKEOUT — Dave Edwards strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    WALK — Bombo Rivera walks.
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Rod Carew out, second baseman Bump Wills to first baseman Mike Jorgensen. Bombo Rivera to 2nd.[2 outs]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Dan Ford out to center fielder Juan Beniquez.[3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

6Runs3
10Hits5
1Errors2
.303Batting Avg.156
33At Bats32
2Extra-base Hits3
0Home Runs0
5Runs-Batted-In2
3Walks2
1Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts5
7Left on Base4
12Total Bases10

Game Details

Thursday, September 21, 1978 · 8:05 PM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 3,312 (8.6%)
weather: 59 degrees, unknown