Rangers 6-5 Twins (Sep 8, 1979)

TEX

MIN

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

3

1

5

0

6

1

0

7

0

8

0

2

9

2

R

6

5

H

11

8

E

2

1

W: S. Comer

L: P. Hartzell

S: J. Kern

Current Series

Rangers

5

Twins

4

Game 1

Final

Rangers

6

Twins

2

Game 2

Final

Rangers

6

Twins

5

Game 3

Final

1979 AL West

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

Game Summary

The Minnesota Twins couldn't pull it off against the Texas Rangers, 6 to 5, on September 9, 1979.

Game Info

September 9, 1979

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	5	1	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Willie Montanez W. Montanez DH	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Pat Putnam P. Putnam 1B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mike Jorgensen M. Jorgensen 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb RF	2	2	1	2	1	0	.500	.750	2.000
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Nelson Norman N. Norman SS	3	1	1	1	0	1	.333	.250	.333
Totals	35	6	11	6	4	1

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Hosken Powell H. Powell RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bombo Rivera B. Rivera PH-RF	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Ken Landreaux K. Landreaux CF	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ron Jackson R. Jackson 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar C	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Danny Goodwin D. Goodwin DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jose Morales J. Morales PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Cubbage M. Cubbage PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rob Wilfong R. Wilfong 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Rick Sofield R. Sofield LF	4	1	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	.750
John Castino J. Castino 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Glenn Adams G. Adams PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	5	8	5	1	1

Batting

2B: W. Montanez

HR: J. Grubb

RBI: B. Bell, J. Grubb 2, N. Norman, A. Oliver, P. Putnam

Baserunning

SB: B. Bell

Batting

2B: R. Smalley, R. Sofield

3B: R. Wilfong

RBI: K. Landreaux, B. Rivera, R. Sofield 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Steve Comer S. Comer (W)	7.0	6	3	2	1	1	2.57
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	1.0	1	2	0	0	0	0.00
Jim Kern J. Kern (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	5	2	1	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Hartzell P. Hartzell (L)	8.1	9	6	6	4	1	1	6.48
Darrell Jackson D. Jackson	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-
Pete Redfern P. Redfern	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	6	6	4	1	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Bump Wills B. Wills 2B	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Al Oliver A. Oliver LF	4	0	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Buddy Bell B. Bell 3B	5	1	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Willie Montanez W. Montanez DH	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Pat Putnam P. Putnam 1B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mike Jorgensen M. Jorgensen 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Grubb J. Grubb RF	2	2	1	2	1	0	.500	.750	2.000
Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg C	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Nelson Norman N. Norman SS	3	1	1	1	0	1	.333	.250	.333
Totals	35	6	11	6	4	1

Batting

2B: W. Montanez

HR: J. Grubb

RBI: B. Bell, J. Grubb 2, N. Norman, A. Oliver, P. Putnam

Baserunning

SB: B. Bell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Steve Comer S. Comer (W)	7.0	6	3	2	1	1	2.57
Sparky Lyle S. Lyle	1.0	1	2	0	0	0	0.00
Jim Kern J. Kern (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	5	2	1	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Hosken Powell H. Powell RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Bombo Rivera B. Rivera PH-RF	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Ken Landreaux K. Landreaux CF	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ron Jackson R. Jackson 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar C	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Danny Goodwin D. Goodwin DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jose Morales J. Morales PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Cubbage M. Cubbage PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rob Wilfong R. Wilfong 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Rick Sofield R. Sofield LF	4	1	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	.750
John Castino J. Castino 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Glenn Adams G. Adams PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	5	8	5	1	1

Batting

2B: R. Smalley, R. Sofield

3B: R. Wilfong

RBI: K. Landreaux, B. Rivera, R. Sofield 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Hartzell P. Hartzell (L)	8.1	9	6	6	4	1	1	6.48
Darrell Jackson D. Jackson	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-
Pete Redfern P. Redfern	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	6	6	4	1	1

71-72 TEX

MIN 72-69

Current Series

1979 AL West

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