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Minnesota Twins @ Detroit Tigers
1979-07-09 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 15742 · 74°F, wet · 2:24
Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 5–3. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 2nd. Jerry Koosman earned the win and Mike Marshall picked up the save. Willie Norwood went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Jerry Koosman L: Steve Baker SV: Mike Marshall
Umpires — HP: Dan Morrison · 1B: Dallas Parks · 2B: Durwood Merrill · 3B: Dave Phillips · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Butch Wynegar | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Wilfong | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Smalley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Adams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Landreaux | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Cubbage | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Jackson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Norwood | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Edwards | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Whitaker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Kemp | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Parrish | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Thompson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Wagner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Koosman | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
 Mike Marshall | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Baker | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
 Dave Tobik | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Butch Wynegar: 7
- Rob Wilfong: K
- Roy Smalley: HP
- Glenn Adams: 13
Bot 1
- Ron LeFlore: 63
- Lou Whitaker: K
- Steve Kemp: 7
Top 2
- Ken Landreaux: K
- Mike Cubbage: 9
- Ron Jackson: S9
- Willie Norwood: HR/7D.1-H
- Dave Edwards: 8
Bot 2
- Jerry Morales: 53
- Lance Parrish: S7.BX2(74)
- Jason Thompson: 13
Top 3
- Butch Wynegar: 13
- Rob Wilfong: 3/G
- Roy Smalley: 9
Bot 3
- Rusty Staub: 5
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 3/FL
- Mark Wagner: S8
- Ron LeFlore: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Glenn Adams: HR/9D
- Ken Landreaux: S7
- Mike Cubbage: 64(1)3/GDP
- Ron Jackson: 63
Bot 4
- Lou Whitaker: S7
- Steve Kemp: S8.1-H(E8)(UR);BX3(965)
- Jerry Morales: 63
- Lance Parrish: 8
Top 5
- Willie Norwood: 4
- Dave Edwards: K
- Butch Wynegar: 9
Bot 5
- Jason Thompson: S9
- Rusty Staub: HR/9D.1-H
- Aurelio Rodriguez: D9
- Mark Wagner: FC3.2X3(35)
- Ron LeFlore: D9.1-3
- Lou Whitaker: 13
- Steve Kemp: 7/L
Top 6
- Rob Wilfong: S6
- Roy Smalley: SB2
- Roy Smalley: 5/FL
- Glenn Adams: 3/G.2-3
- Ken Landreaux: S9.3-H
- Mike Cubbage: SB2
- Mike Cubbage: 8
Bot 6
- Jerry Morales: 43
- Lance Parrish: 6
- Jason Thompson: K
Top 7
- Ron Jackson: 8
- Willie Norwood: 43
- Dave Edwards: 8
Bot 7
- Rusty Staub: K/C
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 63
- Mark Wagner: W
- Ron LeFlore: S7.1-2
- Lou Whitaker: 13
Top 8
- Butch Wynegar: S9
- Rob Wilfong: 34/SH.1-2
- Roy Smalley: 5/FL
- Glenn Adams: 4
Bot 8
- Steve Kemp: K/C
- Jerry Morales: 7
- Lance Parrish: K/C
Top 9
- Ken Landreaux: D7
- Mike Cubbage: 3/G.2-3
- Ron Jackson: S9.3-H
- Willie Norwood: 9/L
- Dave Edwards: W.1-2
- Butch Wynegar: 9
Bot 9
- Jason Thompson: 8
- Rusty Staub: 5
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 9