The Minnesota Twins took a loss to the New York Yankees, 7 to 5, on August 24, 1979.

1979 Minnesota Twins

Final

NYY

Yankees

69-56

7

MIN

Twins

66-60

5

1

0

0

2

1

0

3

3

0

4

1

4

5

2

0

6

0

0

7

0

1

8

0

0

9

0

0

R

7

5

H

12

7

E

1

2

Top 2nd

NYY

MIN

Yankees

Single by Chris Chambliss; Reggie Jackson scored.

1

0

Top 3rd

NYY

MIN

Yankees

Double by Lou Piniella; Bucky Dent, Willie Randolph, and Lenny Randle scored.

4

0

Top 4th

NYY

MIN

Yankees

Home run by Graig Nettles.

5

0

Bottom 4th

NYY

MIN

Twins

Single by Dave Edwards; Roy Smalley scored.

5

1

Twins

Home run by Ken Landreaux; Jose Morales and Dave Edwards scored.

5

4

Top 5th

NYY

MIN

Yankees

Single by Lenny Randle; Willie Randolph scored.

6

4

Yankees

Single by Graig Nettles; Lou Piniella scored.

7

4

Bottom 7th

NYY

MIN

Twins

Single by Ron Jackson; Bob Randall scored.

7

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Willie Randolph 2B 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Lenny Randle CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Lou Piniella LF 5 1 2 3 0 0 1 0 1 3
Reggie Jackson RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Chris Chambliss 1B 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Graig Nettles 3B 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 5
Roy White DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jerry Narron C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Bucky Dent SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Totals 38 7 12 7 1 3 5 0 1 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Ron Guidry (W) 6.2 6 5 4 3 3 1
Rich Gossage (S) 2.1 1 0 0 0 3 0
Totals 9.0 7 5 4 3 6 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Bob Randall 2B 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Glenn Adams PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
John Castino 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Butch Wynegar PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Roy Smalley SS 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Ron Jackson 1B 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Jose Morales DH 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danny Goodwin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Edwards RF 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Rob Wilfong PH,LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Ken Landreaux CF 4 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 4
Bombo Rivera LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Hosken Powell PH,RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Glenn Borgmann C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Mike Cubbage PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 5 7 5 1 3 6 0 0 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Geoff Zahn (L) 5.0 11 7 6 0 4 1
Roger Erickson 4.0 1 0 0 3 1 0
Totals 9.0 12 7 6 3 5 1

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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

25th

R

58

28th

SO

170

7th

ERA

4.22

18th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
12 6 .667
Royals Royals
12 7 .632 0.5
Tigers Tigers
10 8 .556 2.0
Twins Twins
6 11 .353 5.5
White Sox White Sox
3 15 .167 9.0

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
Tue
4/16
KCR KCR
@
CWS CWS
1-2
Tue
4/16
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
2-4
Tue
4/16
ATL ATL
@
HOU HOU
5-4
Tue
4/16
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
5-4
Tue
4/16
STL STL
@
OAK OAK
3-6

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/18
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Thu
4/18
LAA LAA
@
TBR TBR
1:10 PM
Thu
4/18
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
1:35 PM
Thu
4/18
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
7:40 PM
Thu
4/18
ARI ARI
@
SFG SFG
9:45 PM