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Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins

1979-05-06 Β· Day game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· Att: 15235 Β· 56Β°F Β· Wind 25 mph Β· 2:18

Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 9–6. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 4th. Mike Marshall earned the win. Roy Smalley went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
DET10000050069
MIN00230103913

W: Mike Marshall   L: John Hiller   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Hafner Β· 1B: Larry Gallagher Β· 2B: Derryl Cousins Β· 3B: Gene Kelly Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ron LeFlore421210
Jerry Morales401002
Rusty Staub300011
Steve Kemp401000
Jason Thompson312001
Lance Parrish311010
Aurelio Rodriguez311200
Mark Wagner300001
Alan Trammell412100
Lou Whitaker100000
Phil Mankowski100000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Butch Wynegar332220
Roy Smalley511300
Ken Landreaux502101
Glenn Adams501000
Mike Cubbage312000
Ron Jackson411000
Rob Wilfong312100
Willie Norwood321210
Rick Sofield301000
John Castino100000
Bombo Rivera100001
Bob Randall100000

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Baker3.0701
Aurelio Lopez3.0510
John Hiller2.0121

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jerry Koosman7.1925
Mike Marshall1.2010

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ron LeFlore: W
  • Jerry Morales: S7.1-3
  • Rusty Staub: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H
  • Steve Kemp: 63

Bot 1

  • Butch Wynegar: 8/L
  • Roy Smalley: 7
  • Ken Landreaux: K

Top 2

  • Jason Thompson: K/C
  • Lance Parrish: D9
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 9.2-3
  • Mark Wagner: 43

Bot 2

  • Glenn Adams: 3/G
  • Mike Cubbage: 3/G
  • Ron Jackson: 7

Top 3

  • Alan Trammell: 9/L
  • Ron LeFlore: 63
  • Jerry Morales: K

Bot 3

  • Rob Wilfong: S4
  • Willie Norwood: 64(1)/FO
  • Rick Sofield: S7.1-2
  • Butch Wynegar: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Roy Smalley: FC3.3XH(32);1-2
  • Ken Landreaux: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Glenn Adams: 3/G

Top 4

  • Rusty Staub: W
  • Steve Kemp: 31.1-2
  • Jason Thompson: S8.2-3
  • Lance Parrish: 9(B)2(3)/LDP

Bot 4

  • Mike Cubbage: S8
  • Ron Jackson: S8.1-2
  • Rob Wilfong: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Willie Norwood: D7.2-H;1-H
  • Rick Sofield: 9
  • Butch Wynegar: W
  • Roy Smalley: 4/F
  • Ken Landreaux: 43

Top 5

  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 53
  • Mark Wagner: K/C
  • Alan Trammell: D8
  • Ron LeFlore: 63

Bot 5

  • Glenn Adams: S9
  • Mike Cubbage: S5.1-2
  • Ron Jackson: 9.2-3
  • Rob Wilfong: 6/L
  • Willie Norwood: 13

Top 6

  • Jerry Morales: 63
  • Rusty Staub: 43
  • Steve Kemp: 6/FL

Bot 6

  • Rick Sofield: 31
  • Butch Wynegar: HR/9D
  • Roy Smalley: 31
  • Ken Landreaux: S8
  • Glenn Adams: 3/G

Top 7

  • Jason Thompson: S8
  • Lance Parrish: E4/TH.1-3;B-2
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: D9.3-H;2-H(UR)
  • Mark Wagner: 43
  • Alan Trammell: S8.2-H
  • Ron LeFlore: HR/9D.1-H
  • Jerry Morales: K/C
  • Rusty Staub: K

Bot 7

  • John Castino: 8
  • Ron Jackson: 8
  • Bombo Rivera: K

Top 8

  • Steve Kemp: S7
  • Jason Thompson: 14/SH.1-2
  • Lance Parrish: W
  • Lou Whitaker: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Willie Norwood: W
  • Bob Randall: 9
  • Butch Wynegar: W.1-2
  • Roy Smalley: HR/7D.2-H;1-H
  • Ken Landreaux: 8/L
  • Glenn Adams: 8/L

Top 9

  • Phil Mankowski: 43
  • Alan Trammell: 3/L
  • Ron LeFlore: 43