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FINAL
May 14, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
TEX100102111714010
MIN10021100051027
win:Texas Rangers logoJ. Kernloss:Minnesota Twins logoM. Marshall

Scoring Summary

TEXMIN
  • Texas Rangers logo
    1
    Richie Zisk doubles (2) on a to right fielder Rick Sofield. Buddy Bell scores. Al Oliver to 3rd. [1 run]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Ken Landreaux doubles (8) on a to center fielder Mike Jorgensen. Roy Smalley scores. [1 run]
    11
  • Texas Rangers logo
    4
    Larvell Blanks singles on a to center fielder Willie Norwood. Pat Putnam scores. Jim Sundberg to 2nd. [1 run]
    21
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    4
    Ron Jackson hits a home run (5). Butch Wynegar scores. [2 runs]
    23
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    5
    Glenn Adams singles on a to left fielder Johnny Grubb. Mike Cubbage scores. [1 run]
    24
  • Texas Rangers logo
    6
    Mike Jorgensen singles on a to center fielder Willie Norwood. Pat Putnam scores. [1 run]
    34
  • Texas Rangers logo
    6
    Johnny Grubb singles on a to right fielder Rick Sofield. Jim Sundberg scores. Bump Wills to 3rd. [1 run]
    44
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    6
    Roy Smalley singles on a to third baseman Buddy Bell. Rick Sofield scores. Mike Cubbage to 2nd. [1 run]
    45
  • Texas Rangers logo
    7
    John Ellis doubles (1) on a to right fielder Bombo Rivera. Richie Zisk scores. [1 run]
    55
  • Texas Rangers logo
    8
    Buddy Bell singles on a to left fielder Ken Landreaux. Bump Wills scores. Buddy Bell to 2nd. [1 run]
    65
  • Texas Rangers logo
    9
    Jim Sundberg singles on a to left fielder Ken Landreaux. Richie Zisk scores. [1 run]
    75

Player Stats

Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Johnny GrubbLF-CF15010001.200
2Buddy Bell3B45110002.250
3Al OliverDH14000103.321
4Richie ZiskRF25210004.214
5Pat Putnam1B23200002.300
John EllisPH11010000.311
Dave RobertsPR-1B00000000.167
6Mike JorgensenCF13010003.283
Bill SamplePH-LF02000002.253
7Jim SundbergC13110202.206
8Larvell Blanks2B-SS14010103.333
9Nelson NormanSS02000003.218
Bump WillsPH-2B01100101.204
TOTAL14387705026-
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Fergie JenkinsRHP5.2955431453.75
Dave RajsichLHP0.110000022.45
Jim KernRHP3.0000410201.60
TOTAL9.0105584167-
Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Mike Cubbage3B34101100.258
2Roy Smalley IIISS23110000.398
3Ken LandreauxLF15010004.313
4Glenn AdamsDH13010002.292
Jose MoralesPH01000000.265
5Butch WynegarC11100300.291
6Ron Jackson1B14121015.259
7Rob Wilfong2B04002000.341
8Willie NorwoodCF04002000.265
9Rick SofieldRF13101000.241
Bombo RiveraRF01001000.244
TOTAL10335584111-
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Roger EricksonRHP5.0844030337.90
Mike BacsikRHP1.010001081.04
Ken BrettLHP0.121100035.40
Mike MarshallRHP2.2322010151.19
TOTAL9.0147705059-

Play-by-Play

1st inningTEXMIN
  • TOP 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Johnny Grubb out, second baseman Rob Wilfong to first baseman Ron Jackson. [1 out]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Buddy Bell singles on a to pitcher Roger Erickson.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    WALK — Al Oliver walks. Buddy Bell to 2nd.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    DOUBLE — Richie Zisk doubles (2) on a to right fielder Rick Sofield. Buddy Bell scores. Al Oliver to 3rd. [1 run]
    10
  • Texas Rangers logo
    FLYOUT — Pat Putnam flies out to third baseman Mike Cubbage. [2 outs]
    10
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Mike Jorgensen out to left fielder Ken Landreaux. [3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Mike Cubbage singles on a to right fielder Richie Zisk.
    10
  • Texas Rangers logo
    CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Mike Cubbage caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Jim Sundberg to shortstop Nelson Norman. [1 out]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    DOUBLE — Roy Smalley doubles (3) on a to second baseman Larvell Blanks.
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    DOUBLE — Ken Landreaux doubles (8) on a to center fielder Mike Jorgensen. Roy Smalley scores. [1 run]
    11
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Glenn Adams out to center fielder Mike Jorgensen. [2 outs]
    11
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    INTENT WALK — Fergie Jenkins intentionally walks Butch Wynegar.
    11
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Ron Jackson out to second baseman Larvell Blanks. [3 outs]
    11
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Team Stats

7Runs5
14Hits10
0Errors2
.368Batting Avg.303
38At Bats33
5Extra-base Hits3
0Home Runs1
7Runs-Batted-In5
5Walks4
1Stolen Bases0
0Strikeouts8
10Left on Base7
19Total Bases15

Game Details

Monday, May 14, 1979 · 8:05 PM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 6,406 (16.6%)
weather: 56 degrees, unknown