The Minnesota Twins were defeated by the Texas Rangers, 7 to 5, on May 14, 1979.

1979 Minnesota Twins

Final

TEX

Rangers

19-14

7

MIN

Twins

22-10

5

1

1

1

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

1

2

5

0

1

6

2

1

7

1

0

8

1

0

9

1

0

R

7

5

H

14

10

E

0

2

Top 1st

TEX

MIN

Rangers

Double by Richie Zisk; Buddy Bell scored.

1

0

Bottom 1st

TEX

MIN

Twins

Double by Ken Landreaux; Roy Smalley scored.

1

1

Top 4th

TEX

MIN

Rangers

Single by Larvell Blanks; Pat Putnam scored.

2

1

Bottom 4th

TEX

MIN

Twins

Home run by Ron Jackson; Butch Wynegar scored.

2

3

Bottom 5th

TEX

MIN

Twins

Single by Glenn Adams; Mike Cubbage scored.

2

4

Top 6th

TEX

MIN

Rangers

Single by Mike Jorgensen; Pat Putnam scored.

3

4

Rangers

Single by Johnny Grubb; Jim Sundberg scored.

4

4

Bottom 6th

TEX

MIN

Twins

Single by Roy Smalley; Rick Sofield scored.

4

5

Top 7th

TEX

MIN

Rangers

Double by John Ellis; Richie Zisk scored.

5

5

Top 8th

TEX

MIN

Rangers

Single by Buddy Bell; Bump Wills scored.

6

5

Top 9th

TEX

MIN

Rangers

Single by Jim Sundberg; Richie Zisk scored.

7

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Johnny Grubb LF,CF 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Buddy Bell 3B 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
Al Oliver DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Richie Zisk RF 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Pat Putnam 1B 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
John Ellis PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dave Roberts PR,1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Jorgensen CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bill Sample PH,LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Sundberg C 3 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 1
Larvell Blanks 2B,SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Nelson Norman SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bump Wills PH,2B 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
Totals 38 7 14 7 0 5 0 1 0 19

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Fergie Jenkins 5.2 9 5 5 3 4 1
Dave Rajsich 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Kern (W) 3.0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Totals 9.0 10 5 5 4 8 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Mike Cubbage 3B 4 1 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 3
Roy Smalley SS 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Ken Landreaux LF 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Glenn Adams DH 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jose Morales PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Butch Wynegar C 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1
Ron Jackson 1B 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 4
Rob Wilfong 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Willie Norwood CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Rick Sofield RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Bombo Rivera RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 33 5 10 5 1 4 8 0 1 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Roger Erickson 5.0 8 4 4 3 0 0
Mike Bacsik 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Ken Brett 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 0
Mike Marshall (L) 2.2 3 2 2 1 0 0
Totals 9.0 14 7 7 5 0 0

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Team Batting Leaders

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HR

7

Julien

Edouard Julien

RBI

14

Jeffers

Ryan Jeffers

AVG

.306

Correa

Carlos Correa

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

1

Alcala

Jorge Alcala

K

38

Ryan

Joe Ryan

ERA

3.45

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Team Rankings

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HR

27

13th

R

97

25th

SO

254

2nd

ERA

3.90

16th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
18 8 .692
Royals Royals
17 10 .630 1.5
Tigers Tigers
14 12 .538 4.0
Twins Twins
12 13 .480 5.5
White Sox White Sox
4 22 .154 14.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM
Sun
4/28
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
4:07 PM
Mon
4/29
MIN MIN
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Tue
4/30
MIN MIN
@
CWS CWS
7:40 PM
Wed
5/1
MIN MIN
@
CWS CWS
2:10 PM

Last Game

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LAA Angels

10-16

3

Final

5

MIN Twins

12-13

Fri 26 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
4/25
ARI ARI
@
SEA SEA
1-6
Thu
4/25
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
2-6
Thu
4/25
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4-2
Thu
4/25
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
6-7
Thu
4/25
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Sat
4/27
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
4:10 PM