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Minnesota Twins 7 Texas Rangers 6

May 21,1979

Visiting Team

Minnesota Twins (25-13)

Home Team

Texas Rangers (22-17)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Arlington Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

11,601

Time of Game

2:26

Umpires

[HP]: Ron Luciano [1B]: Ken Kaiser [2B]: Bill Haller [3B]: Russ Goetz

Minnesota Twins 7 Texas Rangers 6

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Minnesota Twins	MIN	25-13		0	3	1		0	0	0		0	0	3			7	13	2		1	2	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Texas Rangers	TEX	22-17		0	2	0		0	0	3		0	1	0			6	11	2		3	5	8	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Minnesota Twins - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Randall	2b	30.349	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.225		21	396
	Hosken Powell	ph-rf	24.007	L	1	0	1	1		0	0	.636		3	124
2	Bombo Rivera	rf	26.292	R	4	1	1	0		0	1	.250		28	202
	Glenn Adams	ph	31.229	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.280		35	374
3	Roy Smalley	ss	26.208	B	4	0	0	0		0	1	.397		38	568
4	Ron Jackson	1b	26.012	R	4	1	2	1		0	0	.282		36	387
5	Jose Morales	dh	34.142	R	4	2	2	0		0	0	.283		23	422
6	Butch Wynegar	c	23.068	B	4	1	2	1		0	0	.301		38	466
7	Ken Landreaux	lf	24.150	L	4	0	1	0		0	1	.316		38	154
8	Dave Edwards	cf	25.086	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.125		10	25
	Willie Norwood	ph-cf	28.195	R	1	1	1	1		0	0	.259		38	202
9	John Castino	3b	24.210	R	4	0	3	2		0	0	.317		32	32
Totals

Errors: Roy Smalley, John Castino

2B: Hosken Powell (1), Bombo Rivera (5), Ron Jackson (11)

RBI: Hosken Powell (4), Ron Jackson (19), Butch Wynegar (23), Willie Norwood (16), John Castino 2 (14)

GDP: Bob Randall (1), Jose Morales (4), Dave Edwards (1)

Texas Rangers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Johnny Grubb	lf	30.290	L	5	0	1	0		0	0	.253		29	710
2	Buddy Bell	3b	27.267	R	5	0	1	0		0	0	.256		39	1025
3	Al Oliver	dh	32.219	L	5	0	1	0		0	0	.293		39	1474
4	Richie Zisk	rf	30.104	R	5	1	1	0		0	1	.234		34	893
5	Pat Putnam	1b	25.169	L	4	2	2	1		0	0	.311		30	61
	John Ellis	ph	30.273	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.321		25	701
6	Mike Jorgensen	cf	30.278	L	3	1	1	2		0	1	.303		35	995
7	Jim Sundberg	c	28.003	R	4	2	1	1		0	0	.202		39	762
8	Bump Wills	2b	26.298	B	3	0	2	1		1	0	.208		39	348
9	Larvell Blanks	ss	29.113	R	2	0	1	1		1	0	.333		14	486
	Nelson Norman	pr-ss	21.028	B	0	0	0	0		1	0	.214		37	60
Totals

Errors: Nelson Norman

2B: Pat Putnam (7), Jim Sundberg (4)

HR: Pat Putnam (2), Mike Jorgensen (4)

RBI: Pat Putnam (12), Mike Jorgensen 2 (13), Jim Sundberg (19), Bump Wills (10), Larvell Blanks (7)

SF: Mike Jorgensen (1)

GDP: Al Oliver (5)

SB: Bump Wills (12)

Minnesota Twins - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Paul Hartzell	R		5.2	8	4	4	1	1	1		5.90	1.53		8	140
2	Pete Redfern	R	W 2-0	2.1	3	1	1	2	0	1		3.33	1.44		10	66
3	Mike Marshall	R	SV 11	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.52	1.09		23	614
Totals				0.0

WP: Pete Redfern (2)

BK: Pete Redfern (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Paul Hartzell (0-0-0), Pete Redfern (0-0-0), Mike Marshall (0-0-0)

Texas Rangers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jon Matlack	L		8.0	9	3	3	0	3	0		4.40	1.34		5	243
2	Sparky Lyle	L	L 3-3	0.1	3	2	2	0	0	0		4.55	1.08		21	701
3	Jim Kern	R		0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0		1.31	1.14		18	203
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jon Matlack (0-0-0), Sparky Lyle (0-0-0), Jim Kern (0-0-0)