The Minnesota Twins were decisively beaten by the Detroit Tigers, 8 to 4, on May 5, 1979.

Final

Tigers

9-11

8

Twins

17-8

4

DET

MIN

1

3

0

2

0

3

1

4

0

1

5

0

6

0

1

7

0

1

8

2

0

9

0

R

8

4

H

13

10

E

1

2

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

DET

MIN

Double by Rusty Staub; Ron LeFlore and Jerry Morales scored.

2

0

Double by Steve Kemp; Rusty Staub scored.

3

0

Top 2nd

DET

MIN

Double by Rusty Staub; Ron LeFlore scored.

4

0

Double by Steve Kemp; Rusty Staub scored.

5

0

Top 3rd

DET

MIN

Single by Ron LeFlore; Phil Mankowski scored.

6

0

Bottom 3rd

DET

MIN

Triple by Roy Smalley; Rick Sofield scored.

6

1

Bottom 4th

DET

MIN

Double by Rob Wilfong; Glenn Adams scored.

6

2

Bottom 6th

DET

MIN

Home run by Butch Wynegar.

6

3

Bottom 7th

DET

MIN

Jose Morales grounded out; Roy Smalley scored.

6

4

Top 8th

DET

MIN

Triple by Ron LeFlore; Alan Trammell scored.

7

4

Single by Jason Thompson; Ron LeFlore scored.

8

4

Tigers

Twins

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	SB	TB
Ron LeFlore CF	4	3	3	2	1	0	1	5
Lynn Jones CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Morales RF	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Rusty Staub DH	4	2	2	3	1	0	0	4
Steve Kemp LF	4	0	3	2	1	0	0	5
Jason Thompson 1B	3	0	2	1	2	0	0	2
Lance Parrish C	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Phil Mankowski 3B	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	1
Aurelio Rodriguez 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Wagner 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Alan Trammell SS	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	37	8	13	8	7	2	1	19

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Mark Fidrych	4.0	4	2	2	2	1	0
Sheldon Burnside	1.1	2	1	1	1	1	1
Jack Billingham (W)	3.2	4	1	1	1	3	0
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	4	5	1

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	TB
Mike Cubbage 3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Castino PH,3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Smalley SS	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	3
Ken Landreaux LF	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	2
Glenn Adams DH	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Jose Morales PH	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Butch Wynegar C	4	1	1	1	1	1	1	4
Ron Jackson 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	2
Rob Wilfong 2B	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	2
Bob Randall PH,2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Willie Norwood CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Rick Sofield RF	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Bombo Rivera PH,RF	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	37	4	10	4	1	4	5	17

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Paul Hartzell (L)	4.0	11	6	6	3	1
Mike Bacsik	3.1	1	2	0	3	1
Ken Brett	0.2	1	0	0	1	0
Gary Serum	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	9.0	13	8	6	7	2

Explore

More Twins Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

7

Julien

RBI

13

Jeffers

AVG

.306

Correa

Team Pitching Leaders

W

1

Alcala

K

38

Ryan

ERA

3.45

Ryan

Team Rankings

HR

26

13th

R

92

25th

SO

244

2nd

ERA

3.94

15th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	18	7	.720
Royals	16	10	.615	2.5
Tigers	14	11	.560	4.0
Twins	11	13	.458	6.5
White Sox	3	22	.120	15.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 4/26	MIN	@	LAA	9:38 PM
Sat 4/27	MIN	@	LAA	9:38 PM
Sun 4/28	MIN	@	LAA	4:07 PM
Mon 4/29	MIN	@	CWS	7:40 PM
Tue 4/30	MIN	@	CWS	7:40 PM

Last Game

Twins

11-13

6

Final

3

White Sox

3-22

Thu 25 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

29

Ozuna

25

Perez

23

García

Batting Average Leaders

.374

Betts

.365

Contreras

.358

Ohtani

Hit Leaders

40

Betts

39

Ohtani

37

Altuve

Run Leaders

27

Betts

23

Cruz

23

Contreras

OBP Leaders

.477

Betts

.446

Contreras

.430

Soto

SLG Leaders

.678

Ozuna

.670

Ohtani

.649

Henderson

SB Leaders

15

Cruz

12

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Suárez

4

Minter

4

Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

46

Wheeler

44

Glasnow

42

Castillo

ERA Leaders

0.66

Crawford

0.72

López

1.23

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

12.07

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

13.00

Eflin

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

Walk Leaders

2

Eflin

3

Kirby

4

Jones

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

462.9

Betts

436.6

Cruz

414.4

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

351

Betts

331

Cruz

319

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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