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Texas Rangers @ Minnesota Twins
1978-09-20 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 2736 · 54°F · Wind 7 mph · 2:20
Minnesota Twins defeated Texas Rangers 5–3. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 4th. Dave Goltz earned the win. Richie Zisk went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Dave Goltz L: Steve Comer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Steve Palermo · 1B: Don Denkinger · 2B: Dave Phillips · 3B: Larry McCoy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bump Wills | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Beniquez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Zisk | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Bonds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Toby Harrah | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Mason | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Edwards | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Roy Smalley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dan Ford | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Wynegar | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Morales | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Cubbage | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hosken Powell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Randall | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Comer | 3.2 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
 Len Barker | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Reggie Cleveland | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Goltz | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bump Wills: 43
- Juan Beniquez: DGR/9D
- Al Oliver: 8/8D.2-3
- Richie Zisk: 63
Bot 1
- Dave Edwards: 63
- Roy Smalley: 3/G
- Rod Carew: W
- Dan Ford: S9.1-2
- Butch Wynegar: 43
Top 2
- Bobby Bonds: 63
- Mike Jorgensen: 31
- Jim Sundberg: W
- Toby Harrah: 3/P
Bot 2
- Jose Morales: K/C
- Mike Cubbage: S9.B-2(E9)
- Hosken Powell: W
- Bob Randall: 9
- Dave Edwards: K
Top 3
- Jim Mason: 31
- Bump Wills: S8
- Juan Beniquez: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Roy Smalley: 8
- Rod Carew: 43
- Dan Ford: 43
Top 4
- Al Oliver: 63
- Richie Zisk: 13
- Bobby Bonds: 9/9D
Bot 4
- Butch Wynegar: K
- Jose Morales: W
- Mike Cubbage: 3/G.1-2
- Hosken Powell: W
- Bob Randall: HP.2-3;1-2
- Dave Edwards: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Roy Smalley: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rod Carew: S5.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Dan Ford: S6.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Butch Wynegar: 43
Top 5
- Mike Jorgensen: S9
- Jim Sundberg: K
- Toby Harrah: S7.1-2
- Jim Mason: 8/L
- Bump Wills: 43
Bot 5
- Jose Morales: 43
- Mike Cubbage: K/C
- Hosken Powell: 63
Top 6
- Juan Beniquez: K/C
- Al Oliver: S8
- Richie Zisk: HR/7D.1-H
- Bobby Bonds: 53
- Mike Jorgensen: 43
Bot 6
- Bob Randall: S9
- Dave Edwards: W.1-2
- Roy Smalley: W.2-3;1-2
- Rod Carew: K
- Dan Ford: 9/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Butch Wynegar: 9
Top 7
- Jim Sundberg: W
- Toby Harrah: S8.1-3
- Jim Mason: 36(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Bump Wills: 43
Bot 7
- Jose Morales: 8
- Mike Cubbage: S4
- Hosken Powell: 54(1)/FO
- Bob Randall: 4/P
Top 8
- Juan Beniquez: 8
- Al Oliver: 9
- Richie Zisk: K
Bot 8
- Dave Edwards: K
- Roy Smalley: 3/G
- Rod Carew: S8
- Dan Ford: S7.1-3
- Butch Wynegar: K
Top 9
- Bobby Bonds: 13
- Mike Jorgensen: 7/FL
- Jim Sundberg: S7
- Toby Harrah: 9