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Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins
1979-07-20 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 14509 · 75°F, night, rain, wet · Wind 5 mph · 2:30
Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 14–6. Minnesota Twins put up 9 in the 5th. Gary Serum earned the win. Steve Kemp went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
W: Gary Serum L: Kip Young SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Vic Voltaggio · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Larry McCoy · 3B: Derryl Cousins · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
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 | 0 |
 Steve Kemp | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Parrish | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Thompson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 John Wockenfuss | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Brookens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alan Trammell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Putman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lynn Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Cubbage | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Landreaux | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Adams | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Goodwin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rob Wilfong | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Jackson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Butch Wynegar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Edwards | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Morales | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Castino | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hosken Powell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Morris | 3.1 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Kip Young | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 John Hiller | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Tobik | 3.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darrell Jackson | 3.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
 Gary Serum | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron LeFlore: S
- Lou Whitaker: POCS2(136)
- Lou Whitaker: 7
- Steve Kemp: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Mike Cubbage: 4/L
- Roy Smalley: S
- Ken Landreaux: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Lance Parrish: S
- Jerry Morales: CS2(24)
- Jerry Morales: S
- Jason Thompson: W.1-2
- John Wockenfuss: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Tom Brookens: 63
- Alan Trammell: 53
Bot 2
- Glenn Adams: 43
- Danny Goodwin: K
- Rob Wilfong: 63
Top 3
- Ron LeFlore: 63
- Lou Whitaker: S
- Steve Kemp: HR/7.1-H
- Lance Parrish: D
- Jerry Morales: K/C
- Jason Thompson: 3/G
Bot 3
- Ron Jackson: 6
- Butch Wynegar: 31
- Dave Edwards: 8
Top 4
- John Wockenfuss: S
- Tom Brookens: 5/FL
- Alan Trammell: 8
- Ron LeFlore: 53
Bot 4
- Mike Cubbage: W
- Roy Smalley: HR/9.1-H
- Ken Landreaux: S
- Glenn Adams: S.1-3
- Danny Goodwin: K
- Rob Wilfong: S.3-H;1-3
- Ron Jackson: S.3-H;1-2
- Butch Wynegar: 7
- Dave Edwards: K
Top 5
- Lou Whitaker: 43
- Steve Kemp: HR/8
- Lance Parrish: E5
- Jerry Morales: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Mike Cubbage: D
- Roy Smalley: 43.2-3
- Ken Landreaux: HR/9.3-H
- Glenn Adams: HR/9
- Jose Morales: S
- Rob Wilfong: S.1-2
- Ron Jackson: W.2-3;1-2
- Butch Wynegar: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Dave Edwards: S.2-H;1-2
- John Castino: S.2-H;1-2
- Roy Smalley: WP.2-3;1-2
- Roy Smalley: FC.3-H;2-3
- Ken Landreaux: 8/SF.3-H
- Glenn Adams: 43
Top 6
- Jason Thompson: S
- John Wockenfuss: 36(1)/FO
- Tom Brookens: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Hosken Powell: 8
- Rob Wilfong: 8
- Ron Jackson: S
- Butch Wynegar: 8
Top 7
- Alan Trammell: 43
- Ron LeFlore: S
- Lou Whitaker: 8
- Steve Kemp: K
Bot 7
- Dave Edwards: 63
- John Castino: T
- Roy Smalley: 6
- Ken Landreaux: S.3-H
- Glenn Adams: 8
Top 8
- Ed Putman: K
- Jerry Morales: 53
- Jason Thompson: W
- John Wockenfuss: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Hosken Powell: 9
- Rob Wilfong: 43
- Ron Jackson: 8
Top 9
- Tom Brookens: K
- Alan Trammell: W
- Lynn Jones: 64(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- 9 minute rain delay before start of game