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Minnesota Twins 2 Texas Rangers 7

May 23,1979

Visiting Team

Minnesota Twins (25-15)

Home Team

Texas Rangers (24-17)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Arlington Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

17,909

Time of Game

2:01

Umpires

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

Minnesota Twins 2 Texas Rangers 7

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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	25-15		0	0	0		1	0	0		1	0	0			2	6	0		1	2	5	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Texas Rangers	TEX	24-17		4	0	0		1	1	0		0	1	x			7	9	0		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	Mike Cubbage	dh	28.306	L	3	0	0	0		1	0	.247		30	469
2	Roy Smalley	ss	26.210	B	4	0	0	0		0	0	.386		40	570
3	Ken Landreaux	cf	24.152	L	4	1	2	0		0	0	.319		40	156
4	Glenn Adams	lf	31.231	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.289		37	376
5	Ron Jackson	1b	26.014	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.287		38	389
6	Hosken Powell	rf	24.009	L	3	1	1	1		1	0	.526		5	126
7	Butch Wynegar	c	23.070	B	3	0	1	0		1	0	.295		40	468
8	Rob Wilfong	2b	25.264	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.317		38	201
9	John Castino	3b	24.212	R	3	0	0	1		0	1	.300		34	34
Totals

2B: Hosken Powell (3)

RBI: Hosken Powell (5), John Castino (15)

GDP: Glenn Adams (2)

Texas Rangers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Johnny Grubb	lf	30.292	L	3	0	2	0		0	0	.267		30	711
	Richie Zisk	ph	30.106	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.226		36	895
2	Buddy Bell	3b	27.269	R	3	1	0	0		1	0	.258		41	1027
3	Al Oliver	cf	32.221	L	4	3	3	4		0	0	.304		41	1476
4	John Ellis	dh	30.275	R	4	1	1	0		0	1	.317		27	703
5	Pat Putnam	1b	25.171	L	4	1	2	2		0	0	.321		31	62
6	Mike Jorgensen	rf	30.280	L	4	1	1	1		0	0	.301		37	997
7	Jim Sundberg	c	28.005	R	3	0	0	0		0	1	.200		41	764
8	Bump Wills	2b	26.300	B	2	0	0	0		1	0	.215		41	350
9	Larvell Blanks	ss	29.115	R	2	0	0	0		0	1	.276		16	488
	Nelson Norman	ss	21.030	B	0	0	0	0		0	0	.214		39	62
Totals

HR: Al Oliver 3 (7), Pat Putnam (3), Mike Jorgensen (5)

RBI: Al Oliver 4 (28), Pat Putnam 2 (14), Mike Jorgensen (14)

SH: Nelson Norman (9)

GDP: Mike Jorgensen (2)

SB: Bump Wills (14)

CS: Johnny Grubb (2)

Minnesota Twins - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Dave Goltz	R	L 4-5	5.0	7	6	6	1	3	4		4.71	1.39		10	221
2	Ken Brett	L		1.1	0	0	0	1	0	0		3.48	1.55		7	287
3	Mike Bacsik	R		1.2	2	1	1	0	1	1		4.15	1.00		6	38
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dave Goltz (0-0-0), Ken Brett (0-0-0), Mike Bacsik (0-0-0)

Texas Rangers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Fergie Jenkins	R	W 5-2	9.0	6	2	2	3	3	0		3.52	1.30		11	522
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Fergie Jenkins (0-0-0)