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FINAL
Sep 16, 1979

Box Score

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MIN060000000670
TEX000000110292
win:R. Erickson (MIN)loss:D. Medich (TEX)

Scoring Summary

mintex
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    2
    Hosken Powell reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by second baseman Bump Wills. Butch Wynegar scores. Rick Sofield scores. Ron Jackson to 2nd. Throwing error by second baseman Bump Wills.[2 runs]
    20
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    2
    Danny Goodwin doubles (8) on a to left fielder Al Oliver. Ron Jackson scores. Hosken Powell scores. Rob Wilfong to 3rd.[2 runs]
    40
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    2
    Ken Landreaux doubles (26) on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Rob Wilfong scores. Danny Goodwin scores.[2 runs]
    60
  • Texas Rangers logo
    7
    Willie Montanez hits a home run (11).[1 run]
    61
  • Texas Rangers logo
    8
    Wild pitch by pitcher Darrell Jackson. Buddy Bell scores. Willie Montanez to 3rd.[1 run]
    62

Player Stats

Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Hosken PowellRF03101001.282
Bombo RiveraPH-RF01001000.279
2Rob Wilfong2B14101000.315
3Danny GoodwinDH22120000.289
Jesus VegaPH02000000.000
4Ken LandreauxLF24020001.311
5Roy SmalleySS04000002.279
6Butch WynegarC14100001.266
7Rick SofieldCF11100000.282
Dave EdwardsPH-CF03001001.263
8Ron Jackson1B03101101.269
9John Castino3B04001003.284
TOTAL7356461010
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Roger EricksonRHP7.0711021345.69
Darrell JacksonLHP2.0211100104.19
TOTAL9.092212144
Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Mickey RiversCF04000004.289
2Bump Wills2B13000100.269
3Al OliverLF03000103.324
4Buddy Bell3B-SS14100001.298
5Willie MontanezDH34110010.248
6Bill SampleRF14000002.296
7Pat Putnam1B13000000.284
John EllisPH01000000.287
8Jim SundbergC14000002.274
9Nelson NormanSS12000001.210
Johnny GrubbPH01000002.272
Eric Soderholm3B01001000.256
TOTAL9342112115
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Doc MedichRHP1.2560210204.28
John Henry JohnsonLHP6.1200200244.53
Danny DarwinRHP1.000020074.04
TOTAL9.076061051

Play-by-Play

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  • TOP 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Hosken Powell out, second baseman Bump Wills to first baseman Pat Putnam.[1 out]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    STRIKEOUT — Rob Wilfong strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Danny Goodwin singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers.
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Ken Landreaux out to shortstop Nelson Norman.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Mickey Rivers out to left fielder Ken Landreaux.[1 out]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    GROUNDOUT — Bump Wills grounds out to first baseman Ron Jackson.[2 outs]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    WALK — Al Oliver walks.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Buddy Bell out to center fielder Rick Sofield.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

6Runs2
7Hits9
0Errors2
.200Batting Avg.265
35At Bats34
4Extra-base Hits1
0Home Runs1
4Runs-Batted-In1
1Walks2
0Stolen Bases0
6Strikeouts1
3Left on Base7
11Total Bases12

Game Details

Sunday, September 16, 1979 · 8:05 PM
Globe Life Field · Arlington, TX
attendance: 6,853 (17.0%)
weather: 70 degrees, unknown