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Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers
1977-04-21 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 8170 · 68°F, dry · 2:37
Minnesota Twins defeated Texas Rangers 11–4. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 6th. Geoff Zahn earned the win. Butch Wynegar went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 13 | |
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Geoff Zahn L: Gaylord Perry SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lou DiMuro · 1B: Bill Deegan · 2B: Jim McKean · 3B: Dale Ford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rich Chiles | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Lyman Bostock | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Cubbage | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Wynegar | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Norwood | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Gorinski | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Rob Wilfong | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dan Ford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bump Wills | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Hargrove | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Henderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Toby Harrah | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Ellis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jim Sundberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Beniquez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Fahey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Geoff Zahn | 6.2 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
 Ron Schueler | 2.1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gaylord Perry | 5.1 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike Wallace | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Paul Lindblad | 3.2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rich Chiles: 3/G
- Roy Smalley: S9
- Rod Carew: S9.1-2
- Lyman Bostock: 7.2-3
- Mike Cubbage: 6/P
Bot 1
- Bert Campaneris: 63
- Bump Wills: 63
- Mike Hargrove: D
- Willie Horton: S7.2-H
- Ken Henderson: 4/P
Top 2
- Butch Wynegar: 63
- Willie Norwood: 13
- Bob Gorinski: 6/P
Bot 2
- Toby Harrah: 9
- John Ellis: K/C
- Jim Sundberg: 31
Top 3
- Rob Wilfong: K/C
- Rich Chiles: 8
- Roy Smalley: S9
- Rod Carew: E3.1-3
- Lyman Bostock: D7.3-H(UR);1-3
- Mike Cubbage: D7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Butch Wynegar: 53
Bot 3
- Juan Beniquez: 8
- Bert Campaneris: 43
- Bump Wills: D8
- Mike Hargrove: S4.2-3
- Willie Horton: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Willie Norwood: D7
- Bob Gorinski: S8.2-H
- Rob Wilfong: 2/FL/P
- Rich Chiles: 7
- Roy Smalley: 8
Bot 4
- Ken Henderson: S7
- Toby Harrah: 64(1)3/GDP
- John Ellis: 63
Top 5
- Rod Carew: S7
- Lyman Bostock: T8.1-H
- Mike Cubbage: 8/SF.3-H
- Butch Wynegar: 43
- Willie Norwood: 3/P
Bot 5
- Jim Sundberg: 53
- Juan Beniquez: 43
- Bert Campaneris: S8
- Bump Wills: W.1-2
- Mike Hargrove: S9.2-H;1-3
- Willie Horton: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Bob Gorinski: K/C
- Rob Wilfong: D9
- Rich Chiles: W
- Roy Smalley: W.2-3;1-2
- Rod Carew: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Lyman Bostock: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Mike Cubbage: FC.3-H;1-3;B-1
- Butch Wynegar: 8
- Willie Norwood: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Ken Henderson: K
- Toby Harrah: 63
- John Ellis: K
Top 7
- Bob Gorinski: K
- Rob Wilfong: W
- Dan Ford: 8
- Roy Smalley: 5/P
Bot 7
- Jim Sundberg: 8
- Juan Beniquez: W
- Bert Campaneris: T9.1-H
- Bump Wills: 63.3-H
- Mike Hargrove: S8
- Willie Horton: K
Top 8
- Rod Carew: K
- Lyman Bostock: 5/P
- Mike Cubbage: 63
Bot 8
- Ken Henderson: 8
- Toby Harrah: 3/P
- John Ellis: K
Top 9
- Butch Wynegar: HR/7
- Willie Norwood: 2/FL/P
- Bob Gorinski: S7
- Rob Wilfong: 9
- Dan Ford: 63
Bot 9
- Bill Fahey: 53
- Juan Beniquez: K
- Bert Campaneris: W
- Bump Wills: E3.1-3
- Mike Hargrove: 3/G
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Willie Norwood