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Texas Rangers @ Minnesota Twins
1978-05-24 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · 11 innings · Att: 7598 · 76°F · Wind 12 mph · 3:01
Texas Rangers defeated Minnesota Twins 3–2. Paul Lindblad earned the win and Doc Medich picked up the save. Craig Kusick went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Paul Lindblad L: Mike Marshall SV: Doc Medich
Umpires — HP: Lou DiMuro · 1B: Ken Kaiser · 2B: Mike Reilly · 3B: Bill Haller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Lowenstein | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Hargrove | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Bonds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Zisk | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bump Wills | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Jim Sundberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Beniquez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Mason | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nelson Norman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rich Chiles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dan Ford | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Cubbage | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Wynegar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Adams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hosken Powell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Wilfong | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Morales | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bombo Rivera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Kusick | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Randall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Norwood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Wolfe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dock Ellis | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
 Paul Lindblad | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Doc Medich | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Thormodsgard | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
 Mike Marshall | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- John Lowenstein: S8
- Mike Hargrove: SB2
- Mike Hargrove: W
- Bobby Bonds: K/C
- Al Oliver: S9.2-H;1-3
- Richie Zisk: 9(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 1
- Rich Chiles: 43
- Rod Carew: W
- Dan Ford: CS2(24)#
- Dan Ford: 63
Top 2
- Bump Wills: K/C
- Jim Sundberg: 43
- Juan Beniquez: 9/L
Bot 2
- Mike Cubbage: D9
- Butch Wynegar: 8
- Roy Smalley: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
Top 3
- Jim Mason: 13
- John Lowenstein: 63
- Mike Hargrove: 3/G
Bot 3
- Glenn Adams: 43
- Hosken Powell: 43
- Rob Wilfong: S5/BG
- Rich Chiles: 63
Top 4
- Bobby Bonds: 4/L
- Al Oliver: W
- Richie Zisk: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Rod Carew: 31
- Dan Ford: 13
- Mike Cubbage: S9
- Butch Wynegar: W.1-2
- Roy Smalley: 3/G
Top 5
- Bump Wills: HR/9D
- Jim Sundberg: 6/L
- Juan Beniquez: 7
- Jim Mason: 9/L
Bot 5
- Glenn Adams: D7
- Hosken Powell: S8.2-H;B-2(E8)
- Rob Wilfong: 23
- Rich Chiles: 31.2-3
- Rod Carew: 43
Top 6
- John Lowenstein: 7
- Mike Hargrove: 31
- Bobby Bonds: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Dan Ford: S6
- Mike Cubbage: 13/SH.1-2
- Butch Wynegar: W
- Roy Smalley: 13.2-3;1-2
- Glenn Adams: 63
Top 7
- Al Oliver: 43
- Richie Zisk: S9
- Bump Wills: 5/FL
- Jim Sundberg: 9/L
Bot 7
- Hosken Powell: 8/8D
- Rob Wilfong: 43
- Rich Chiles: S8
- Rod Carew: 63
Top 8
- Juan Beniquez: 53
- Jim Mason: 9
- John Lowenstein: 43
Bot 8
- Dan Ford: K
- Jose Morales: 8
- Butch Wynegar: 3/FL
Top 9
- Mike Hargrove: 6/FL
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Al Oliver: S9
- Richie Zisk: WP.1-2
- Richie Zisk: K
Bot 9
- Roy Smalley: 6
- Bombo Rivera: 53
- Craig Kusick: HR/7D
- Bob Randall: 63
Top 10
- Bump Wills: K
- Jim Sundberg: S7
- Juan Beniquez: CS2(24)
- Juan Beniquez: W
- Nelson Norman: K/C
Bot 10
- Willie Norwood: 4
- Rod Carew: 43
- Dan Ford: 63
Top 11
- John Lowenstein: K/C
- Mike Hargrove: W
- Bobby Bonds: SB2
- Bobby Bonds: W
- Al Oliver: S8.2-H;1-3
- Richie Zisk: K/C
- Bump Wills: K
Bot 11
- Larry Wolfe: 8/8D
- Butch Wynegar: 13
- Roy Smalley: 8/L