Texas Rangers vs. Minnesota Twins
May 15, 1979
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 2 |
| MIN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 13 |
loss:
M. Marshall(6-3)win:
S. Lyle(3-2)save:J. Kern(4)
M. Marshall(6-3)win:S. Lyle(3-2)save:J. Kern(4)Scoring Summary
TEXMIN
1Butch Wynegar grounds into a force out, second baseman Bump Wills to shortstop Larvell Blanks. Roy Smalley scores. Ken Landreaux to 3rd. Ron Jackson out at 2nd. Butch Wynegar to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs] 01- 2Willie Norwood hits a home run (4). Rob Wilfong scores. [2 runs] 03
- 5Larvell Blanks singles on a to center fielder Willie Norwood. Mike Jorgensen scores. [1 run] 13
- 5Johnny Grubb hits a home run (3). Larvell Blanks scores. [2 runs] 33
- 5Glenn Adams singles on a to left fielder Johnny Grubb. Ron Jackson scores. [1 run] 34
- 6Al Oliver hits a home run (4). [1 run] 44
- 6Ron Jackson doubles (8) on a to left fielder Johnny Grubb. Willie Norwood scores. Roy Smalley scores. Ken Landreaux to 3rd. [2 runs] 46
- 7John Castino hits an inside-the-park home run (1) on a . [1 run] 47
- 7Roy Smalley hits a home run (9). [1 run] 48
- 8Richie Zisk doubles (3) on a to right fielder Bombo Rivera. Johnny Grubb scores. [1 run] 58
- 8Pat Putnam singles on a to right fielder Bombo Rivera. Richie Zisk scores. [1 run] 68
- 8Jim Sundberg doubles (3) on a to right fielder Bombo Rivera. Pat Putnam scores. Mike Jorgensen to 3rd. [1 run] 78
- 8John Ellis singles on a to right fielder Bombo Rivera. Mike Jorgensen scores. Jim Sundberg scores. John Ellis out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Bombo Rivera to shortstop Roy Smalley. [2 runs] [3 outs] 98
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Johnny GrubbLF | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .217 |
| 2Buddy Bell3B | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 |
| 3Al OliverCF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .319 |
| 4Richie ZiskRF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .215 |
| 5Pat PutnamDH | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .297 |
| 6Mike Jorgensen1B | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .302 |
| 7Jim SundbergC | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 |
| 8Bump Wills2B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .198 |
| John EllisPH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .326 |
| Dave Chalk2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 9Larvell BlanksSS | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .364 |
| Nelson NormanSS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .213 |
| TOTAL | 12 | 36 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dock EllisRHP | 5.1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 6.08 |
| Dave RajsichLHP | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2.45 |
| Sparky LyleLHP | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 4.10 |
| Jim KernRHP | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.57 |
| TOTAL | 8.3 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 69 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Willie NorwoodCF | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .276 |
| 2Roy Smalley IIISS | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .411 |
| 3Ken LandreauxLF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .311 |
| 4Ron Jackson1B | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .264 |
| 5Butch WynegarC | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .292 |
| Dave EdwardsPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Glenn BorgmannC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| 6Glenn AdamsDH | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .293 |
| Jose MoralesPH | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .250 |
| 7Rob Wilfong2B | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .333 |
| Bob RandallPH-2B | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .276 |
| 8Bombo RiveraRF | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .220 |
| 9John Castino3B | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 |
| TOTAL | 14 | 43 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 29 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete RedfernRHP | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 3.38 |
| Mike BacsikRHP | 2.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3.97 |
| Mike MarshallRHP | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.42 |
| Ken BrettLHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4.70 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 52 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningTEXMIN
- TOP 1
- WALK — Johnny Grubb walks.00
- CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Johnny Grubb caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Butch Wynegar to second baseman Rob Wilfong. [1 out]00
- STRIKEOUT — Buddy Bell strikes out swinging. [2 outs]00
- GROUNDOUT — Al Oliver grounds out to catcher Butch Wynegar. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- BATTER OUT — Willie Norwood out, shortstop Larvell Blanks to first baseman Mike Jorgensen. [1 out]00
- SINGLE — Roy Smalley singles on a to left fielder Johnny Grubb.00
- WALK — Ken Landreaux walks. Roy Smalley to 2nd.00
- FIELD ERROR — Ron Jackson reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Larvell Blanks. Roy Smalley to 3rd. Ken Landreaux to 2nd.00
- FORCEOUT — Butch Wynegar grounds into a force out, second baseman Bump Wills to shortstop Larvell Blanks. Roy Smalley scores. Ken Landreaux to 3rd. Ron Jackson out at 2nd. Butch Wynegar to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]01
- GROUNDOUT — Glenn Adams grounds out to first baseman Mike Jorgensen. [3 outs]01
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Team Stats
Game Details
Tuesday, May 15, 1979 · 8:05 PM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 7,499 (19.5%)
weather: 65 degrees, unknown