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Minnesota Twins @ Detroit Tigers
1979-07-10 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 17747 · 78°F · 2:49
Detroit Tigers defeated Minnesota Twins 6–5. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 9th. Aurelio Lopez earned the win. Steve Kemp 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
W: Aurelio Lopez L: Mike Marshall SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dallas Parks · 1B: Durwood Merrill · 2B: Dave Phillips · 3B: Dan Morrison · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Butch Wynegar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rob Wilfong | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Glenn Adams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Landreaux | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Cubbage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Jackson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Edwards | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Castino | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lou Whitaker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Kemp | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Parrish | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 John Wockenfuss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Brookens | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Trammell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Champ Summers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Geoff Zahn | 6.2 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
 Mike Marshall | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kip Young | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Dave Tobik | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Aurelio Lopez | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Butch Wynegar: D7
- Rob Wilfong: S9.2-3
- Roy Smalley: K
- Glenn Adams: 7(B)2(3)/FDP
Bot 1
- Ron LeFlore: K
- Lou Whitaker: W
- Steve Kemp: HR/9D.1-H
- Jerry Morales: S7
- Lance Parrish: 6/L
- Jason Thompson: 6(1)/FO
Top 2
- Ken Landreaux: 13
- Mike Cubbage: W
- Ron Jackson: K
- Dave Edwards: 43
Bot 2
- John Wockenfuss: 2/FL
- Tom Brookens: S7
- Alan Trammell: PO1(E1).1-2
- Alan Trammell: CS3(25)
- Alan Trammell: 43
Top 3
- John Castino: 53
- Butch Wynegar: 5/FL
- Rob Wilfong: D9
- Roy Smalley: 43
Bot 3
- Ron LeFlore: 43
- Lou Whitaker: 7
- Steve Kemp: 43
Top 4
- Glenn Adams: 7/L
- Ken Landreaux: 3/L
- Mike Cubbage: 8
Bot 4
- Jerry Morales: 7
- Lance Parrish: T8
- Jason Thompson: W
- John Wockenfuss: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Tom Brookens: E4.1-2
- Alan Trammell: 53
Top 5
- Ron Jackson: S9
- Dave Edwards: D7.1-3
- John Castino: S7.3-H;2-3
- Butch Wynegar: W.1-2
- Rob Wilfong: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Roy Smalley: W.2-3;1-2
- Glenn Adams: 8/SF.3-H
- Ken Landreaux: 8
- Mike Cubbage: 7
Bot 5
- Ron LeFlore: 63
- Lou Whitaker: 7
- Steve Kemp: 9/L
Top 6
- Ron Jackson: K/C
- Dave Edwards: 3/FL
- John Castino: K
Bot 6
- Jerry Morales: 43
- Lance Parrish: 63
- Jason Thompson: W
- John Wockenfuss: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Butch Wynegar: S7
- Rob Wilfong: 14/SH.1-2
- Roy Smalley: 43.2-3
- Glenn Adams: 13
Bot 7
- Tom Brookens: 53
- Alan Trammell: 43
- Ron LeFlore: S9
- Lou Whitaker: S8.1-2
- Steve Kemp: 31
Top 8
- Ken Landreaux: S9
- Mike Cubbage: S7.1-2
- Ron Jackson: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Dave Edwards: IW
- John Castino: 3/G/SH.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Butch Wynegar: 43
Bot 8
- Jerry Morales: 3/FL
- Lance Parrish: 7
- Jason Thompson: 7
Top 9
- Rob Wilfong: 9
- Roy Smalley: K
- Glenn Adams: 43
Bot 9
- John Wockenfuss: S7
- Rusty Staub: 46(1)/FO
- Champ Summers: HR/9D.1-H
- Ron LeFlore: W
- Lou Whitaker: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Lou Whitaker: S9.3-H(UR)
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Tom Brookens
- Twins Manager Gene Mauch ejected by HP umpire Dallas Parks