The Minnesota Twins easily beat the Boston Red Sox, 10 to 5, on August 20, 1979.

1979 Minnesota Twins

Final

BOS

Red Sox

75-47

5

MIN

Twins

65-58

10

1

0

4

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

2

3

7

0

0

8

0

3

9

3

R

5

10

H

9

14

E

2

0

Bottom 1st

BOS

MIN

Twins

Double by Ken Landreaux; Roy Smalley scored.

0

1

Twins

Single by Glenn Adams; Ken Landreaux scored.

0

2

Twins

Triple by Danny Goodwin; Glenn Adams scored.

0

3

Twins

Single by Dave Edwards; Error by Butch Hobson; Danny Goodwin scored.

0

4

Top 6th

BOS

MIN

Red Sox

Single by Fred Lynn; Gary Allenson scored.

1

4

Red Sox

Single by Jim Rice; Rick Burleson scored.

2

4

Bottom 6th

BOS

MIN

Twins

Home run by Ken Landreaux; Butch Wynegar and Roy Smalley scored.

2

7

Bottom 8th

BOS

MIN

Twins

Triple by Ken Landreaux; Butch Wynegar and Roy Smalley scored.

2

9

Twins

Single by Hosken Powell; Ken Landreaux scored.

2

10

Top 9th

BOS

MIN

Red Sox

Carl Yastrzemski hit into fielder's choice; Fred Lynn scored.

3

10

Red Sox

Dwight Evans walked; Carl Yastrzemski scored.

4

10

Red Sox

Sacrifice fly by Jim Dwyer; Bob Watson scored.

5

10

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rick Burleson SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ted Sizemore 2B,C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fred Lynn CF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Jim Rice LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Carl Yastrzemski 1B 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Watson DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Butch Hobson 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Dwight Evans RF 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Gary Allenson C 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Tom Poquette PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stan Papi 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Dwyer PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 5 9 5 0 2 1 0 0 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mike Torrez (L) 5.2 10 7 7 4 1 1
Tom Burgmeier 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0
Win Remmerswaal 2.0 3 3 3 2 2 0
Totals 8.0 14 10 10 6 4 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Butch Wynegar C 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Roy Smalley SS 2 3 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 3
Rob Wilfong 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Ken Landreaux CF 5 3 3 6 1 0 0 0 0 9
Glenn Adams DH 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Jose Morales PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mike Cubbage PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Danny Goodwin 1B 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Ron Jackson PH,1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Hosken Powell RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Dave Edwards LF 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
John Castino 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 38 10 14 10 1 6 4 1 0 23

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Roger Erickson (W) 8.1 9 5 5 1 1 0
Mike Marshall 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 9.0 9 5 5 2 1 0

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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