Twins 5-3 Tigers (Jul 8, 1979)

MIN

DET

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

1

5

0

2

6

1

0

7

0

8

0

9

1

0

R

5

3

H

9

E

1

0

W: J. Koosman

L: S. Baker

S: M. Marshall

MIN

Team Stats

DET

2

HR

1

5

R

3

9

H

9

2

SB

0

LOB

.265

AVG

.265

.306

OBP

.286

.471

SLG

.412

2.00

ERA

5.00

5

K

3

1

BB

1

Current Series

Twins

5

Tigers

3

Game 1

Final

Twins

5

Tigers

6

Game 2

Final

Twins

3

Tigers

0

Game 3

Final

1979 AL West

MIN DET

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	88	74	.543
Royals	85	77	.525	3.0
Rangers	83	79	.512	5.0
Twins	82	80	.506	6.0
White Sox	73	86	.459	13.5
Mariners	67	95	.414	21.0
Athletics	54	108	.333	34.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	102	57	.642
Brewers	95	66	.590	8.0
Red Sox	91	69	.569	11.5
Yankees	89	71	.556	13.5
Tigers	84	76	.525	18.5
Indians	81	80	.503	22.0
Blue Jays	53	109	.327	50.5

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers fell to the Minnesota Twins, 5 to 3, on July 9, 1979.

Game Info

July 8, 1979

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar C	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rob Wilfong R. Wilfong 2B	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Glenn Adams G. Adams DH	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Ken Landreaux K. Landreaux CF	4	1	3	1	0	1	0	1
Mike Cubbage M. Cubbage 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Castino J. Castino 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Jackson R. Jackson 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0
Willie Norwood W. Norwood RF	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	0
Bombo Rivera B. Rivera RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Edwards D. Edwards LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Totals	34	5	9	5	2	2	1	3

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Jerry Morales J. Morales RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lance Parrish L. Parrish C	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Rusty Staub R. Staub DH	4	1	1	2	1	0	1
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	2	0	1	0	0	1	0
Totals	34	3	9	2	1	1	5

Batting

2B: K. Landreaux

HR: G. Adams, W. Norwood

TB: G. Adams 4, R. Jackson 2, K. Landreaux 4, W. Norwood 4, R. Wilfong, B. Wynegar

RBI: G. Adams, R. Jackson, K. Landreaux, W. Norwood 2

HBP: R. Smalley

SAC: R. Wilfong

GIDP: M. Cubbage

Baserunning

SB: K. Landreaux, R. Wilfong

Batting

2B: R. LeFlore, A. Rodriguez

HR: R. Staub

TB: S. Kemp, R. LeFlore 3, L. Parrish, A. Rodriguez 2, R. Staub 4, J. Thompson, M. Wagner, L. Whitaker

RBI: R. Staub 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jerry Koosman J. Koosman (W)	7.0	9	3	2	1	3	1	2.57
Mike Marshall M. Marshall (S)	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	2	1	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Baker S. Baker (L)	8.0	8	5	5	0	3	2	5.63
Dave Tobik D. Tobik	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	1	3	2

Batters faced: J. Koosman 29, M. Marshall 6

Batters faced: S. Baker 32, D. Tobik 5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar C	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rob Wilfong R. Wilfong 2B	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Glenn Adams G. Adams DH	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Ken Landreaux K. Landreaux CF	4	1	3	1	0	1	0	1
Mike Cubbage M. Cubbage 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Castino J. Castino 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Jackson R. Jackson 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0
Willie Norwood W. Norwood RF	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	0
Bombo Rivera B. Rivera RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Edwards D. Edwards LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Totals	34	5	9	5	2	2	1	3

Batting

2B: K. Landreaux

HR: G. Adams, W. Norwood

TB: G. Adams 4, R. Jackson 2, K. Landreaux 4, W. Norwood 4, R. Wilfong, B. Wynegar

RBI: G. Adams, R. Jackson, K. Landreaux, W. Norwood 2

HBP: R. Smalley

SAC: R. Wilfong

GIDP: M. Cubbage

Baserunning

SB: K. Landreaux, R. Wilfong

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jerry Koosman J. Koosman (W)	7.0	9	3	2	1	3	1	2.57
Mike Marshall M. Marshall (S)	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	2	1	5	1

Batters faced: J. Koosman 29, M. Marshall 6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Jerry Morales J. Morales RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lance Parrish L. Parrish C	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Rusty Staub R. Staub DH	4	1	1	2	1	0	1
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	2	0	1	0	0	1	0
Totals	34	3	9	2	1	1	5

Batting

2B: R. LeFlore, A. Rodriguez

HR: R. Staub

TB: S. Kemp, R. LeFlore 3, L. Parrish, A. Rodriguez 2, R. Staub 4, J. Thompson, M. Wagner, L. Whitaker

RBI: R. Staub 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Baker S. Baker (L)	8.0	8	5	5	0	3	2	5.63
Dave Tobik D. Tobik	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	1	3	2

Batters faced: S. Baker 32, D. Tobik 5

45-39 MIN

DET 40-43

Team Stats

Current Series

1979 AL West

Game Summary

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