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FINAL
May 3, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHE
DET1200003006133
MIN00201211-7141
win:M. Marshall (MIN)loss:J. Billingham (DET)
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Ron LeFloreCF3521000.324
Tim CorcoranRF0000000.188
2Lou Whitaker2B2501000.364
3Steve KempLF1410010.386
4Jason Thompson1B1112041.191
Mark WagnerPR0000000.381
5Rusty StaubDH1301110.333
Lynn JonesPR1110000.366
6Lance ParrishC2501100.281
7Jerry MoralesRF-CF1400000.203
8Phil Mankowski3B0200100.217
Aurelio RodriguezPH-3B0100000.250
9Alan TrammellSS1410000.400
TOTAL133566361
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Kip YoungRHP4.15331317.90
Sheldon BurnsideLHP1.03222003.94
John HillerLHP1.13110203.52
Jack BillinghamRHP1.13111014.15
TOTAL7.31477452
Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Mike Cubbage3B0200000.232
John CastinoPH-3B1201100.333
2Roy SmalleySS3421011.386
3Ken LandreauxLF3302020.330
4Glenn AdamsRF0200000.303
Bombo RiveraPH-RF0100100.216
Jose MoralesPH0100000.304
Dave EdwardsRF0000000.333
Rick SofieldPH-RF1100000.256
5Butch WynegarC0500000.277
6Ron Jackson1B1510100.226
7Craig KusickDH1510000.192
8Willie NorwoodCF2311110.282
9Rob Wilfong2B1121011.317
Bob RandallPH-2B1101000.263
TOTAL143677452
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Roger EricksonRHP1.14332307.79
Ken BrettLHP5.15331215.06
Mike MarshallRHP2.14000100.99
TOTAL8.31366361

Scoring Summary

detmin
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    1
    Rusty Staub walks. Ron LeFlore scores. Steve Kemp to 3rd. Jason Thompson to 2nd.[1 run]
    10
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    2
    Ron LeFlore triples (2) on a to right fielder Glenn Adams. Alan Trammell scores.[1 run]
    20
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    2
    Lou Whitaker triples (2) on a to right fielder Glenn Adams. Ron LeFlore scores.[1 run]
    30
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    3
    Rob Wilfong hits a home run (2).[1 run]
    31
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    3
    Ken Landreaux doubles (6) on a to right fielder Jerry Morales. Roy Smalley scores.[1 run]
    32
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    5
    Ken Landreaux singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp. Rob Wilfong scores. Roy Smalley to 2nd.[1 run]
    33
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    6
    Willie Norwood singles on a to right fielder Jerry Morales. Craig Kusick scores.[1 run]
    34
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    6
    John Castino singles on a to right fielder Jerry Morales. Willie Norwood scores. Bob Randall to 2nd.[1 run]
    35
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    7
    Jason Thompson hits a home run (2). Steve Kemp scores.[2 runs]
    55
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    7
    Lance Parrish singles on a to center fielder Willie Norwood. Lynn Jones scores. Lance Parrish out at 2nd on the throw, center fielder Willie Norwood to third baseman John Castino to first baseman Ron Jackson.[1 run]
    65
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    7
    Bob Randall singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp. Ron Jackson scores. Willie Norwood to 3rd. Bob Randall to 2nd. Bob Randall advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by left fielder Steve Kemp.[1 run]
    66
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    8
    Roy Smalley hits a home run (5).[1 run]
    67

Play-by-Play

1st inningdetmin
  • TOP 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Ron LeFlore singles on a to left fielder Ken Landreaux.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Lou Whitaker out, second baseman Rob Wilfong to first baseman Ron Jackson.[1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Steve Kemp walks.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Jason Thompson walks.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Rusty Staub walks. Ron LeFlore scores. Steve Kemp to 3rd. Jason Thompson to 2nd.[1 run]
    10
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Lance Parrish strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    10
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Jerry Morales out to right fielder Glenn Adams.[3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Mike Cubbage out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson.[1 out]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Roy Smalley singles on a to right fielder Jerry Morales.
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    WALK — Ken Landreaux walks. Roy Smalley to 2nd.
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    FORCEOUT — Glenn Adams grounds into a force out, shortstop Alan Trammell to second baseman Lou Whitaker. Roy Smalley to 3rd. Ken Landreaux out at 2nd. Glenn Adams to 1st.[2 outs]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    FLYOUT — Butch Wynegar flies out to catcher Lance Parrish.[3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

6Runs7
13Hits14
3Errors1
.371Batting Avg.389
35At Bats36
4Extra-base Hits3
1Home Runs2
6Runs-Batted-In7
6Walks5
1Stolen Bases0
3Strikeouts4
9Left on Base12
21Total Bases21

Game Details

Thursday, May 3, 1979 · 8:05 PM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 4,581 (11.9%)
weather: 52 degrees, unknown