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Minnesota Twins @ California Angels

1979-07-27 Β· Night game Β· Angel Stadium of Anaheim Β· Att: 38945 Β· 89Β°F Β· Wind 3 mph Β· 2:31

Minnesota Twins defeated California Angels 3–1. Geoff Zahn earned the win and Mike Marshall picked up the save. Don Baylor went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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MIN00000111036
CAL00010000015

W: Geoff Zahn   L: Dave Frost   SV: Mike Marshall

Umpires β€” HP: Vic Voltaggio Β· 1B: Marty Springstead Β· 2B: Joe Brinkman Β· 3B: Derryl Cousins Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Butch Wynegar300000
Rob Wilfong411101
Roy Smalley300011
Ken Landreaux411100
Glenn Adams301100
Danny Goodwin301001
Hosken Powell300000
Ron Jackson301000
John Castino311002
Dave Edwards100000
Jose Morales100000
Bombo Rivera100001

California Angels β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rod Carew300011
Carney Lansford301000
Dan Ford400000
Don Baylor411100
Brian Downing300010
Joe Rudi400001
Bobby Grich401001
Merv Rettenmund301000
Jim Anderson201000
Willie Aikens100000

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Geoff Zahn7.1423
Mike Marshall1.2100

California Angels β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Frost8.0615
Dave LaRoche1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Butch Wynegar: 9
  • Rob Wilfong: K
  • Roy Smalley: K

Bot 1

  • Rod Carew: K
  • Carney Lansford: 8/L
  • Dan Ford: 63

Top 2

  • Ken Landreaux: 13
  • Glenn Adams: 3/FL
  • Danny Goodwin: K

Bot 2

  • Don Baylor: 8
  • Brian Downing: W
  • Joe Rudi: K
  • Bobby Grich: 53

Top 3

  • Hosken Powell: 43
  • Ron Jackson: S7
  • John Castino: K/C
  • Butch Wynegar: 8

Bot 3

  • Merv Rettenmund: S8
  • Jim Anderson: 24/SH.1-2
  • Rod Carew: FC1.2X3(15)
  • Carney Lansford: 63

Top 4

  • Rob Wilfong: 7
  • Roy Smalley: 4
  • Ken Landreaux: 53

Bot 4

  • Dan Ford: 63
  • Don Baylor: HR/7D
  • Brian Downing: 53
  • Joe Rudi: 13

Top 5

  • Glenn Adams: 43
  • Danny Goodwin: D8
  • Hosken Powell: 9
  • Ron Jackson: 2/FL

Bot 5

  • Bobby Grich: 143
  • Merv Rettenmund: 53
  • Jim Anderson: 63

Top 6

  • John Castino: K/C
  • Butch Wynegar: 5/FL
  • Rob Wilfong: HR/9D
  • Roy Smalley: 9/L

Bot 6

  • Rod Carew: 43
  • Carney Lansford: S9
  • Dan Ford: E6.1-2
  • Don Baylor: 56(2)/FO.1-2
  • Brian Downing: 3/G

Top 7

  • Ken Landreaux: E8.B-2
  • Glenn Adams: S8.2-H(UR)
  • Danny Goodwin: 16(1)/FO/BG
  • Hosken Powell: 64(1)/FO
  • Ron Jackson: 6/F

Bot 7

  • Joe Rudi: 63
  • Bobby Grich: K/C
  • Merv Rettenmund: 63

Top 8

  • John Castino: S9
  • Butch Wynegar: 24/SH.1-2
  • Rob Wilfong: 7
  • Roy Smalley: IW
  • Ken Landreaux: S9.2-H;1-3;BX2(924)

Bot 8

  • Jim Anderson: S1/BG
  • Rod Carew: W.1-2
  • Carney Lansford: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Dan Ford: 13
  • Don Baylor: 3/G

Top 9

  • Dave Edwards: 8/8D
  • Jose Morales: 31
  • Bombo Rivera: K

Bot 9

  • Brian Downing: 53
  • Joe Rudi: 9
  • Bobby Grich: S7
  • Willie Aikens: 6(1)/FO