The Minnesota Twins couldn't pull it off against the Oakland Athletics, 6 to 5, on August 10, 1979.

1979 Minnesota Twins

Final

MIN

Twins

59-53

5

1

0

0

2

0

3

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

1

6

4

0

7

0

0

8

0

1

9

1

0

10

0

0

11

1

0

R

6

5

H

12

13

E

0

0

Bottom 2nd

OAK

MIN

Twins

Butch Wynegar grounded out; Glenn Adams scored.

0

1

Twins

Single by Hosken Powell; Roy Smalley and Ron Jackson scored.

0

3

Bottom 5th

OAK

MIN

Twins

Double by Glenn Adams; Ken Landreaux scored.

0

4

Top 6th

OAK

MIN

Athletics

Single by Dave Revering; Dwayne Murphy scored.

1

4

Athletics

Double by Jeff Newman; Wayne Gross and Dave Revering scored.

3

4

Athletics

Single by Mitchell Page; Jeff Newman scored.

4

4

Bottom 8th

OAK

MIN

Twins

Single by Ron Jackson; Butch Wynegar scored.

4

5

Top 9th

OAK

MIN

Athletics

Single by Mike Heath; Larry Murray scored.

5

5

Top 11th

OAK

MIN

Athletics

Sacrifice fly by Mike Heath; Mitchell Page scored.

6

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rickey Henderson LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Mike Edwards SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dwayne Murphy CF 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0
Wayne Gross 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Dave Revering 1B 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
Jeff Newman C 5 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 2
Mitchell Page DH 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Tony Armas RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Larry Murray PR,RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Chalk 2B 3 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 3
Rob Picciolo SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Heath PH,LF 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 41 6 12 6 0 3 8 0 0 17

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mike Morgan 7.2 10 5 5 3 2 0
Dave Hamilton 1.1 2 0 0 3 0 0
Dave Heaverlo (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 11.0 13 5 5 6 3 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Hosken Powell RF 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bombo Rivera PH,RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rob Wilfong 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1
Ken Landreaux CF 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
Danny Goodwin DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jose Morales PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Glenn Adams LF 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 3
Dave Edwards LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Roy Smalley SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Butch Wynegar C 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Ron Jackson 1B 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Mike Cubbage 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Willie Norwood PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
John Castino 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 40 5 13 5 0 6 3 1 0 20

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Pete Redfern 5.1 7 4 4 1 3 0
Darrell Jackson 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Gary Serum 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Mike Marshall (L) 4.2 4 2 2 1 5 0
Totals 11.0 12 6 6 3 8 0

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More Twins Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

7

Julien

Edouard Julien

RBI

16

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

30

7th

R

113

19th

SO

259

3rd

ERA

3.95

16th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
19 8 .704
Royals Royals
17 11 .607 2.5
Tigers Tigers
15 12 .556 4.0
Twins Twins
13 13 .500 5.5
White Sox White Sox
5 22 .185 14.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
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
Fri
5/3
BOS BOS
@
MIN MIN
8:10 PM

Last Game

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LAA Angels

10-17

5

Final

16

MIN Twins

13-13

Sat 27 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
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
4-2
Fri
4/26
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
8-4
Fri
4/26
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
16-5
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
11-4
Fri
4/26
TBR TBR
@
CWS CWS
7-8

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM
Sun
4/28
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM
Sun
4/28
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
1:40 PM