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Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers
1978-09-25 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · 11 innings · Att: 6404 · 78°F, cloudy · Wind 8 mph · 2:50
Texas Rangers defeated Minnesota Twins 3–2. Texas Rangers put up 2 in the 8th. Reggie Cleveland earned the win. Bobby Bonds went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
W: Reggie Cleveland L: Mike Marshall SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mike Reilly · 1B: Bill Haller · 2B: Ron Luciano · 3B: Ken Kaiser · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bombo Rivera | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dan Ford | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Norwood | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Morales | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Randall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Wolfe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Wynegar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Adams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Cubbage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hosken Powell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Wilfong | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rich Chiles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Bonds | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bump Wills | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Zisk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Juan Beniquez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Sundberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nelson Norman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Mason | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Lowenstein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Grubb | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Toby Harrah | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kurt Bevacqua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Serum | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
 Mike Marshall | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jon Matlack | 8.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
 Reggie Cleveland | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bombo Rivera: K/C
- Rod Carew: 7/FL
- Dan Ford: K
Bot 1
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Bump Wills: W
- Al Oliver: 7
- Richie Zisk: SB2
- Richie Zisk: K
Top 2
- Willie Norwood: K
- Jose Morales: 63
- Roy Smalley: K
Bot 2
- Juan Beniquez: S7
- Jim Sundberg: CS2(26)
- Jim Sundberg: 63
- Mike Jorgensen: E3.B-2
- Nelson Norman: 7
Top 3
- Bob Randall: W
- Larry Wolfe: 3/FL
- Butch Wynegar: S7.1-2
- Bombo Rivera: 4/P
- Rod Carew: W.2-3;1-2
- Dan Ford: 4/L
Bot 3
- Jim Mason: 43
- Bobby Bonds: K/C
- Bump Wills: S1/BG
- Al Oliver: CS2(26)
Top 4
- Willie Norwood: 31
- Jose Morales: 63
- Roy Smalley: S7
- Bob Randall: CS2(26)
Bot 4
- Al Oliver: 8
- Richie Zisk: 53
- Juan Beniquez: K
Top 5
- Bob Randall: 63
- Larry Wolfe: 8
- Butch Wynegar: 8
Bot 5
- Jim Sundberg: 53
- Mike Jorgensen: 43
- Nelson Norman: K/C
Top 6
- Bombo Rivera: 43
- Rod Carew: S8
- Dan Ford: 8
- Willie Norwood: S8.1-2
- Jose Morales: E5.2-H(UR);1-2
- Roy Smalley: 5(2)/FO
Bot 6
- Jim Mason: 7
- Bobby Bonds: 2/FL
- Bump Wills: 9/L
Top 7
- Bob Randall: 6/L
- Larry Wolfe: 3/P
- Butch Wynegar: 8/L
Bot 7
- Al Oliver: D9
- Richie Zisk: HP
- Juan Beniquez: 36(2)/FO.1-2
- Jim Sundberg: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Bombo Rivera: 8
- Rod Carew: 6
- Dan Ford: K/C
Bot 8
- Mike Jorgensen: 9
- John Lowenstein: 31
- Johnny Grubb: HR/78XD
- Bobby Bonds: HR/78XD
- Bump Wills: 8
Top 9
- Willie Norwood: D8
- Glenn Adams: S8.2-H
- Roy Smalley: 64(1)/FO
- Bob Randall: 63.1-2
- Mike Cubbage: K
Bot 9
- Al Oliver: 4
- Richie Zisk: K/C
- Juan Beniquez: K/C
Top 10
- Butch Wynegar: 43
- Hosken Powell: S8
- Rod Carew: 7
- Dan Ford: 8
Bot 10
- Jim Sundberg: 9
- Mike Jorgensen: 9
- Toby Harrah: 63
Top 11
- Willie Norwood: S8
- Rob Wilfong: K
- Roy Smalley: SB2
- Roy Smalley: K
- Rich Chiles: 3/G
Bot 11
- Kurt Bevacqua: 43
- Bobby Bonds: D7
- Bump Wills: 43.2-3
- Al Oliver: S8.3-H
Notes & reviews
- Juan Beniquez ejected by HP umpire Mike Reilly