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California Angels @ Minnesota Twins

1977-06-16 Β· Night game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· Att: 21036 Β· 78Β°F Β· Wind 10 mph Β· 3:06

Minnesota Twins defeated California Angels 7–6. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 2nd. Tom Johnson earned the win. Larry Hisle went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
CAL004010010614
MIN04002000179

W: Tom Johnson   L: Nolan Ryan   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Don Denkinger Β· 1B: Dave Phillips Β· 2B: Larry McCoy Β· 3B: Durwood Merrill Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

California Angels β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Baylor500001
Jerry Remy513100
Joe Rudi501000
Tony Solaita512103
Bobby Bonds412101
Dave Chalk400000
Mario Guerrero413000
Rusty Torres311010
Andy Etchebarren111100
Terry Humphrey201011

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Larry Hisle511100
Rob Wilfong502102
Rod Carew411001
Lyman Bostock311112
Glenn Adams412102
Rich Chiles411102
Roy Smalley400003
Butch Wynegar220022
Mike Cubbage301110

California Angels β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Nolan Ryan8.29414

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Paul Thormodsgard2.1602
Tom Burgmeier2.2410
Tom Johnson4.0414

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Don Baylor: 63
  • Jerry Remy: S7.BX2(74)
  • Joe Rudi: 8

Bot 1

  • Larry Hisle: 4/FL/P
  • Rob Wilfong: 4/L
  • Rod Carew: 13

Top 2

  • Tony Solaita: K
  • Bobby Bonds: K
  • Dave Chalk: 13

Bot 2

  • Lyman Bostock: W
  • Glenn Adams: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Glenn Adams: D7.2-H
  • Rich Chiles: S/89.2-H
  • Roy Smalley: BK.1-2
  • Roy Smalley: WP.2-3
  • Roy Smalley: K
  • Butch Wynegar: W
  • Mike Cubbage: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Larry Hisle: 3/FL/P
  • Rob Wilfong: S/89.2-3;1-2
  • Rod Carew: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Rod Carew: 7

Top 3

  • Mario Guerrero: S
  • Rusty Torres: S8.1-2
  • Andy Etchebarren: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Don Baylor: WP.3-H;1-2
  • Don Baylor: 3/G.2-3
  • Jerry Remy: S7.3-H
  • Joe Rudi: S8.1-3
  • Tony Solaita: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Bobby Bonds: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Dave Chalk: 8

Bot 3

  • Lyman Bostock: K
  • Glenn Adams: K
  • Rich Chiles: K/C

Top 4

  • Mario Guerrero: S8
  • Rusty Torres: 6(1)3/GDP
  • Terry Humphrey: W
  • Don Baylor: 4

Bot 4

  • Roy Smalley: 9/L
  • Butch Wynegar: K/C
  • Mike Cubbage: 8

Top 5

  • Jerry Remy: 4/P
  • Joe Rudi: 8
  • Tony Solaita: D9
  • Bobby Bonds: S7.2-H
  • Dave Chalk: 9

Bot 5

  • Larry Hisle: HR/9
  • Rob Wilfong: K/C
  • Rod Carew: T7
  • Lyman Bostock: S/78.3-H
  • Glenn Adams: BK.1-2
  • Glenn Adams: K/C
  • Rich Chiles: 4/L

Top 6

  • Mario Guerrero: 43
  • Rusty Torres: W
  • Terry Humphrey: CS2(26)
  • Terry Humphrey: S7
  • Don Baylor: WP.1-2
  • Don Baylor: K

Bot 6

  • Roy Smalley: K
  • Butch Wynegar: K
  • Mike Cubbage: 41

Top 7

  • Jerry Remy: 43
  • Joe Rudi: 9
  • Tony Solaita: K

Bot 7

  • Larry Hisle: 9
  • Rob Wilfong: K/C
  • Rod Carew: K/C

Top 8

  • Bobby Bonds: T/78
  • Dave Chalk: WP.3-H
  • Dave Chalk: 3/FL/P
  • Mario Guerrero: D7
  • Rusty Torres: 5/FL/P
  • Terry Humphrey: K

Bot 8

  • Lyman Bostock: K
  • Glenn Adams: S7
  • Rich Chiles: K/DP/BINT.1X2(26)

Top 9

  • Don Baylor: 13
  • Jerry Remy: S4/BG
  • Joe Rudi: WP.1-2
  • Joe Rudi: 4/P
  • Tony Solaita: K

Bot 9

  • Roy Smalley: K/C
  • Butch Wynegar: W
  • Mike Cubbage: W.1-2
  • Larry Hisle: 7
  • Rob Wilfong: S9.2-H;1-2

Notes & reviews

  • 393' HR
  • Twins manager Mauch ejected by HP umpire Denkinger for arguing call that Chiles had interfered with catcher, thus creating double play