The Minnesota Twins lost 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

7

Julien

Edouard Julien

RBI

14

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

27

15th

R

97

27th

SO

254

3rd

ERA

3.90

15th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
18 8 .692
Royals Royals
17 10 .630 1.5
Tigers Tigers
14 12 .538 4.0
Twins Twins
12 13 .480 5.5
White Sox White Sox
4 22 .154 14.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM
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

Last Game

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LAA Angels

10-16

3

Final

5

MIN Twins

12-13

Fri 26 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
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
11-4
Fri
4/26
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
0-17
Fri
4/26
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
0-7

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
HOU HOU
@
COL COL
6:05 PM
Sat
4/27
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
6:10 PM
Sat
4/27
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
7:10 PM
Sat
4/27
TBR TBR
@
CWS CWS
7:10 PM
Sat
4/27
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
7:20 PM