Twins 5-3 Tigers (Jul 8, 1979)

MIN

DET

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E

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W: J. Koosman

L: S. Baker

S: M. Marshall

Current Series

Twins

5

Tigers

3

Game 1

Final

Twins

5

Tigers

6

Game 2

Final

Twins

3

Tigers

0

Game 3

Final

1979 AL West

MIN DET

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Angels	88	74	.543
Royals	85	77	.525	3.0
Rangers	83	79	.512	5.0
Twins	82	80	.506	6.0
White Sox	73	86	.459	13.5
Mariners	67	95	.414	21.0
Athletics	54	108	.333	34.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	102	57	.642
Brewers	95	66	.590	8.0
Red Sox	91	69	.569	11.5
Yankees	89	71	.556	13.5
Tigers	84	76	.525	18.5
Indians	81	80	.503	22.0
Blue Jays	53	109	.327	50.5

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers fell to the Minnesota Twins, 5 to 3, on July 9, 1979.

Game Info

July 9, 1979

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar C	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Rob Wilfong R. Wilfong 2B	3	1	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000
Glenn Adams G. Adams DH	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Ken Landreaux K. Landreaux CF	4	1	3	1	0	1	.750	.750	1.000
Mike Cubbage M. Cubbage 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
John Castino J. Castino 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ron Jackson R. Jackson 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Willie Norwood W. Norwood RF	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Bombo Rivera B. Rivera RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dave Edwards D. Edwards LF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Totals	34	5	9	5	1	3

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Jerry Morales J. Morales RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lance Parrish L. Parrish C	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Rusty Staub R. Staub DH	4	1	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Totals	34	3	9	2	1	5

Batting

2B: K. Landreaux

HR: G. Adams, W. Norwood

RBI: G. Adams, R. Jackson, K. Landreaux, W. Norwood 2

Baserunning

SB: K. Landreaux, R. Wilfong

Batting

2B: R. LeFlore, A. Rodriguez

HR: R. Staub

RBI: R. Staub 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jerry Koosman J. Koosman (W)	7.0	9	3	2	1	3	1	2.57
Mike Marshall M. Marshall (S)	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	2	1	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Baker S. Baker (L)	8.0	8	5	5	0	3	2	5.63
Dave Tobik D. Tobik	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	1	3	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar C	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Rob Wilfong R. Wilfong 2B	3	1	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000
Glenn Adams G. Adams DH	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Ken Landreaux K. Landreaux CF	4	1	3	1	0	1	.750	.750	1.000
Mike Cubbage M. Cubbage 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
John Castino J. Castino 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ron Jackson R. Jackson 1B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Willie Norwood W. Norwood RF	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Bombo Rivera B. Rivera RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dave Edwards D. Edwards LF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Totals	34	5	9	5	1	3

Batting

2B: K. Landreaux

HR: G. Adams, W. Norwood

RBI: G. Adams, R. Jackson, K. Landreaux, W. Norwood 2

Baserunning

SB: K. Landreaux, R. Wilfong

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jerry Koosman J. Koosman (W)	7.0	9	3	2	1	3	1	2.57
Mike Marshall M. Marshall (S)	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	2	1	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Lou Whitaker L. Whitaker 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Jerry Morales J. Morales RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lance Parrish L. Parrish C	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Rusty Staub R. Staub DH	4	1	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Totals	34	3	9	2	1	5

Batting

2B: R. LeFlore, A. Rodriguez

HR: R. Staub

RBI: R. Staub 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Baker S. Baker (L)	8.0	8	5	5	0	3	2	5.63
Dave Tobik D. Tobik	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	1	3	2

45-39 MIN

DET 40-43

Current Series

1979 AL West

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