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FINAL
May 23, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHE
MIN000100100260
TEX40011001-790
win:F. Jenkins (TEX)loss:D. Goltz (MIN)
Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Mike CubbageDH0300010.247
2Roy SmalleySS0400000.386
3Ken LandreauxCF2410000.319
4Glenn AdamsLF1400000.289
5Ron Jackson1B1400100.287
6Hosken PowellRF1311010.526
7Butch WynegarC1300010.295
8Rob Wilfong2B0400100.317
9John Castino3B0301100.300
TOTAL63222330
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Dave GoltzRHP5.07663144.71
Ken BrettLHP1.10000103.48
Mike BacsikRHP1.22111014.15
TOTAL8.0977425
Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Johnny GrubbLF2300000.267
Richie ZiskPH0100100.226
Bill SampleLF0000000.258
2Buddy Bell3B0310010.258
3Al OliverCF3434003.304
4John EllisDH1410100.317
5Pat Putnam1B2412001.321
6Mike JorgensenRF1411001.301
7Jim SundbergC0300100.200
8Bump Wills2B0200010.215
9Larvell BlanksSS0200100.276
Nelson NormanSS0000000.214
TOTAL93077425
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Fergie JenkinsRHP9.06223303.52
TOTAL9.0622330

Scoring Summary

mintex
  • Texas Rangers logo
    1
    Al Oliver hits a home run (5). Buddy Bell scores.[2 runs]
    02
  • Texas Rangers logo
    1
    Pat Putnam hits a home run (3). John Ellis scores.[2 runs]
    04
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    4
    Hosken Powell doubles (3) on a to right fielder Mike Jorgensen. Ken Landreaux scores. Ron Jackson to 3rd.[1 run]
    14
  • Texas Rangers logo
    4
    Mike Jorgensen hits a home run (5).[1 run]
    15
  • Texas Rangers logo
    5
    Al Oliver hits a home run (6).[1 run]
    16
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    7
    John Castino out, second baseman Bump Wills to first baseman Pat Putnam. Hosken Powell scores. Rob Wilfong to 2nd.[1 run]
    26
  • Texas Rangers logo
    8
    Al Oliver hits a home run (7).[1 run]
    27

Play-by-Play

1st inningmintex
  • TOP 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Mike Cubbage out, pitcher Fergie Jenkins to first baseman Pat Putnam.[1 out]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Roy Smalley out to right fielder Mike Jorgensen.[2 outs]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Ken Landreaux out, second baseman Bump Wills to pitcher Fergie Jenkins.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Johnny Grubb singles on a to center fielder Ken Landreaux.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    WALK — Buddy Bell walks.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    HOME RUN — Al Oliver hits a home run (5). Buddy Bell scores.[2 runs]
    02
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — John Ellis singles on a to left fielder Glenn Adams.
    02
  • Texas Rangers logo
    HOME RUN — Pat Putnam hits a home run (3). John Ellis scores.[2 runs]
    04
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Mike Jorgensen out, second baseman Rob Wilfong to first baseman Ron Jackson.[2 outs]
    04
  • Texas Rangers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Jim Sundberg strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
    04
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Team Stats

2Runs7
6Hits9
0Errors0
.188Batting Avg.300
32At Bats30
1Extra-base Hits5
0Home Runs5
2Runs-Batted-In7
3Walks2
0Stolen Bases1
3Strikeouts4
6Left on Base2
7Total Bases24

Game Details

Wednesday, May 23, 1979 · 8:05 PM
Globe Life Field · Arlington, TX
attendance: 17,909 (44.4%)
weather: 79 degrees, unknown