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FINAL
Sep 7, 1979

Box Score

123456789RHE
TEX1001100115121
MIN120000001470
win:S. Lyle (TEX)loss:M. Marshall (MIN)save:J. Kern (TEX)
Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Mickey RiversCF3510000.283
2Bump Wills2B1312010.273
3Al OliverLF3510000.324
4Buddy Bell3B1501100.298
5John EllisDH0401000.282
Pat PutnamPH0100000.286
6Richie ZiskRF0300010.271
7Willie Montanez1B2310010.241
8Jim SundbergC1401100.265
9Nelson NormanSS1410000.201
TOTAL123755230
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Doyle AlexanderRHP4.14330404.67
Sparky LyleLHP3.22113203.20
Jim KernRHP1.01001001.45
TOTAL9.0744460
Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Mike Cubbage3B2211010.279
Bob RandallPH-2B0100000.271
Glenn AdamsPH1101000.306
Gary WardPR0000000.000
2Rob Wilfong2B0100000.309
John Castino3B0100000.291
3Roy SmalleySS0300120.292
4Ken LandreauxCF1501100.309
5Butch WynegarC0300010.268
6Ron Jackson1B1310010.272
7Danny GoodwinDH1210000.283
Jose MoralesPH0100110.268
8Hosken PowellRF0200000.292
Bombo RiveraPH-RF0100000.278
9Dave EdwardsLF1411100.267
TOTAL73044460
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Geoff ZahnLHP7.07331303.69
Mike MarshallRHP1.14220002.71
Darrell JacksonLHP0.01000004.42
Pete RedfernRHP0.20001003.45
TOTAL8.31255230

Scoring Summary

texmin
  • Texas Rangers logo
    1
    Buddy Bell singles on a to center fielder Ken Landreaux. Bump Wills scores. Al Oliver to 2nd.[1 run]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Ken Landreaux singles on a to right fielder Richie Zisk. Mike Cubbage scores. Ken Landreaux to 2nd. Ken Landreaux advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by right fielder Richie Zisk.[1 run]
    11
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    2
    Dave Edwards out, shortstop Nelson Norman to first baseman Willie Montanez. Ron Jackson scores.[1 run]
    12
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    2
    Mike Cubbage doubles (10) on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Danny Goodwin scores.[1 run]
    13
  • Texas Rangers logo
    4
    John Ellis out, second baseman Rob Wilfong to first baseman Ron Jackson. Al Oliver scores.[1 run]
    23
  • Texas Rangers logo
    5
    Bump Wills reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by third baseman Mike Cubbage. Nelson Norman scores.[1 run]
    33
  • Texas Rangers logo
    8
    Jim Sundberg singles on a to left fielder Dave Edwards. Willie Montanez scores. Jim Sundberg out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Dave Edwards to pitcher Mike Marshall to second baseman Bob Randall to first baseman Ron Jackson.[1 run]
    43
  • Texas Rangers logo
    9
    Bump Wills singles on a to right fielder Bombo Rivera. Mickey Rivers scores.[1 run]
    53
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    9
    Glenn Adams singles on a to right fielder Richie Zisk. Dave Edwards scores.[1 run]
    54

Play-by-Play

1st inningtexmin
  • TOP 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    FLYOUT — Mickey Rivers flies out to first baseman Ron Jackson.[1 out]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    WALK — Bump Wills walks.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Al Oliver singles on a to right fielder Hosken Powell. Bump Wills to 2nd.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Buddy Bell singles on a to center fielder Ken Landreaux. Bump Wills scores. Al Oliver to 2nd.[1 run]
    10
  • Texas Rangers logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — John Ellis grounds into a double play, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Ron Jackson. Buddy Bell out at 2nd. John Ellis out at 1st.[3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Mike Cubbage singles on a to right fielder Richie Zisk.
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SAC BUNT — Rob Wilfong out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Doyle Alexander to second baseman Bump Wills. Mike Cubbage to 2nd.[1 out]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Roy Smalley out to left fielder Al Oliver.[2 outs]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Ken Landreaux singles on a to right fielder Richie Zisk. Mike Cubbage scores. Ken Landreaux to 2nd. Ken Landreaux advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by right fielder Richie Zisk.[1 run]
    11
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Butch Wynegar out to second baseman Bump Wills.[3 outs]
    11
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Team Stats

5Runs4
12Hits7
1Errors0
.324Batting Avg.233
37At Bats30
4Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs0
5Runs-Batted-In4
3Walks6
0Stolen Bases0
2Strikeouts4
9Left on Base9
17Total Bases9

Game Details

Friday, September 7, 1979 · 8:05 PM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 10,793 (28.0%)
weather: 60 degrees, unknown