The Minnesota Twins were decisively beaten by the Baltimore Orioles, 8 to 5, on June 17, 1979.

1979 Minnesota Twins

Final

BAL

Orioles

41-22

8

MIN

Twins

32-29

5

1

0

2

2

1

2

3

1

0

4

4

0

5

0

0

6

2

1

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

0

R

8

5

H

13

8

E

1

1

Bottom 1st

BAL

MIN

Twins

Home run by Ron Jackson; Roy Smalley scored.

0

2

Top 2nd

BAL

MIN

Orioles

Double by Douglas DeCinces; Lee May scored.

1

2

Bottom 2nd

BAL

MIN

Twins

Single by Bob Randall; Error by Gary Roenicke; Jose Morales and Butch Wynegar scored.

1

4

Top 3rd

BAL

MIN

Orioles

Home run by Benny Ayala.

2

4

Top 4th

BAL

MIN

Orioles

Single by Douglas DeCinces; Error by Bombo Rivera; Gary Roenicke scored.

3

4

Orioles

Single by Billy Smith; Lee May scored.

4

4

Orioles

Double by Kiko Garcia; Douglas DeCinces and Billy Smith scored.

6

4

Top 6th

BAL

MIN

Orioles

Home run by Lee May.

7

4

Orioles

Triple by Kiko Garcia; Rick Dempsey scored.

8

4

Bottom 6th

BAL

MIN

Twins

Single by Jose Morales; Dave Edwards scored.

8

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Kiko Garcia SS 5 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 5
Benny Ayala LF 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Al Bumbry PH,CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ken Singleton RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Eddie Murray 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Gary Roenicke CF,LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
John Lowenstein LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lee May DH 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 5
Douglas DeCinces 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
Billy Smith 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Rick Dempsey C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Totals 39 8 13 7 2 2 5 0 0 23

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mike Flanagan (W) 5.2 8 5 4 1 5 1
Tim Stoddard (S) 3.1 0 0 0 2 2 0
Totals 9.0 8 5 4 3 7 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Bob Randall 2B 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
Rob Wilfong PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Norwood RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Mike Cubbage PH,3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Roy Smalley SS 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 2
Ron Jackson 1B 4 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 4
Dave Edwards CF 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Ken Landreaux PH,CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bombo Rivera LF,RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Hosken Powell PH,RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jose Morales DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Butch Wynegar C 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
John Castino 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Glenn Adams PH,LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 5 8 4 1 3 7 0 0 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jerry Koosman (L) 3.2 7 6 6 1 1 1
Roger Erickson 2.1 3 2 2 1 1 1
Pete Redfern 3.0 3 0 0 0 3 0
Totals 9.0 13 8 8 2 5 2

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More Twins Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

4

Julien

Edouard Julien

RBI

11

Jeffers

Ryan Jeffers

AVG

.306

Correa

Carlos Correa

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

1

Alcala

Jorge Alcala

K

24

Ryan

Joe Ryan

ERA

2.60

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Team Rankings

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HR

15

26th

R

58

28th

SO

170

9th

ERA

4.22

18th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
13 6 .684
Royals Royals
12 7 .632 1.0
Tigers Tigers
10 9 .526 3.0
Twins Twins
6 11 .353 6.0
White Sox White Sox
3 15 .167 9.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
8:10 PM
Sat
4/20
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
2:10 PM
Sun
4/21
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
2:10 PM
Mon
4/22
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
7:40 PM
Tue
4/23
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
7:40 PM

Last Game

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BAL Orioles

12-6

4

Final

2

MIN Twins

6-11

Wed 17 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
Wed
4/17
ARI ARI
@
SFG SFG
0-6
Wed
4/17
LAA LAA
@
TBR TBR
1-2
Wed
4/17
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
5-4
Wed
4/17
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
9-7
Tue
4/16
KCR KCR
@
CWS CWS
1-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Fri
4/19
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
CWS CWS
@
PHI PHI
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
LAA LAA
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
HOU HOU
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM