The Minnesota Twins managed to stay ahead of the Oakland Athletics, 3 to 2, on August 10, 1979.

1979 Minnesota Twins

Final

MIN

Twins

60-53

3

1

1

0

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

1

0

6

0

2

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

0

10

0

0

11

0

0

12

0

1

R

2

3

H

11

13

E

1

2

Top 1st

OAK

MIN

Athletics

Single by Jim Essian; Wayne Gross scored.

1

0

Top 5th

OAK

MIN

Athletics

Double by Mike Heath; Rob Picciolo scored.

2

0

Bottom 6th

OAK

MIN

Twins

Sacrifice fly by Roy Smalley; Rob Wilfong scored.

2

1

Twins

Wild pitchSome( by Jim Todd); Ken Landreaux scored.

2

2

Bottom 12th

OAK

MIN

Twins

Single by Ken Landreaux; Willie Norwood scored.

2

3

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Dwayne Murphy CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Mike Heath LF 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Larry Murray LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Wayne Gross 3B 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 2
Dave Revering 1B 6 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Jim Essian C 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mitchell Page DH 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0
Jeff Newman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Tony Armas RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dave Chalk 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Rob Picciolo SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 4
Totals 47 2 11 2 0 3 12 2 0 14

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Brian Kingman 5.0 6 2 2 1 1 0
Craig Minetto 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Todd 1.0 0 0 0 3 0 0
Dave Hamilton 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0
Mike Norris 3.0 4 0 0 0 3 0
Dave Heaverlo (L) 1.2 3 1 1 4 1 0
Totals 11.2 13 3 3 9 7 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Hosken Powell RF 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Rob Wilfong 2B 5 1 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 3
Ken Landreaux CF 6 1 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 3
Glenn Adams LF 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
Roy Smalley SS 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Danny Goodwin DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jose Morales PH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Butch Wynegar C 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Willie Norwood PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ron Jackson 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Mike Cubbage 3B 3 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 1
Totals 45 3 13 2 0 9 7 0 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Roger Erickson 9.0 8 2 2 2 7 0
Darrell Jackson (W) 3.0 3 0 0 1 5 0
Totals 12.0 11 2 2 3 12 0

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More Twins Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

7

Julien

Edouard Julien

RBI

17

Jeffers

Ryan Jeffers

AVG

.306

Correa

Carlos Correa

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Paddack

Chris Paddack

K

38

Ryan

Joe Ryan

ERA

3.45

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Team Rankings

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HR

30

11th

R

124

15th

SO

273

3rd

ERA

3.99

17th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
19 9 .679
Royals Royals
17 12 .586 2.5
Tigers Tigers
16 12 .571 3.0
Twins Twins
14 13 .519 4.5
White Sox White Sox
6 22 .214 13.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
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
Sat
5/4
BOS BOS
@
MIN MIN
2:10 PM

Last Game

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LAA Angels

10-18

5

Final

11

MIN Twins

14-13

Sun 28 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
Sat
4/27
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
1-3
Sat
4/27
PIT PIT
@
SFG SFG
2-3
Sat
4/27
ARI ARI
@
SEA SEA
3-2
Sat
4/27
PHI PHI
@
SDP SDP
8-6
Sat
4/27
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
3-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
4/29
NYY NYY
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
Mon
4/29
STL STL
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Mon
4/29
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Mon
4/29
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Mon
4/29
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM