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Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers
1979-05-23 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 17909 · 79°F, night · 2:01
Texas Rangers defeated Minnesota Twins 7–2. Texas Rangers put up 4 in the 1st. Fergie Jenkins earned the win. Al Oliver went 3-for-4 with 3 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| TEX | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
W: Fergie Jenkins L: Dave Goltz SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Haller · 1B: Russ Goetz · 2B: Ron Luciano · 3B: Ken Kaiser · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Cubbage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Landreaux | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Adams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hosken Powell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Butch Wynegar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rob Wilfong | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Castino | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Grubb | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 John Ellis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Putnam | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bump Wills | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larvell Blanks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nelson Norman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Zisk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Goltz | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 Ken Brett | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Bacsik | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fergie Jenkins | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mike Cubbage: 13
- Roy Smalley: 9
- Ken Landreaux: 41
Bot 1
- Johnny Grubb: S8
- Buddy Bell: CS2(24)
- Buddy Bell: W
- Al Oliver: HR/9.1-H
- John Ellis: S7
- Pat Putnam: HR/8.1-H
- Mike Jorgensen: 43
- Jim Sundberg: K/C
Top 2
- Glenn Adams: 8
- Ron Jackson: S7
- Hosken Powell: 3
- Butch Wynegar: 3/G
Bot 2
- Bump Wills: 7
- Larvell Blanks: 43
- Johnny Grubb: S8
- Buddy Bell: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- Rob Wilfong: K/C
- John Castino: 13
- Mike Cubbage: 43
Bot 3
- Al Oliver: 6
- John Ellis: K/C
- Pat Putnam: 3/G
Top 4
- Roy Smalley: 63
- Ken Landreaux: S8
- Glenn Adams: S8.1-2
- Ron Jackson: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Hosken Powell: D9.3-H;1-3
- Butch Wynegar: 63
Bot 4
- Mike Jorgensen: HR/9
- Jim Sundberg: 63
- Bump Wills: 43
- Larvell Blanks: K/C
Top 5
- Rob Wilfong: 13
- John Castino: K
- Mike Cubbage: W
- Roy Smalley: 43
Bot 5
- Johnny Grubb: 7
- Buddy Bell: 63
- Al Oliver: HR/9
- John Ellis: 63
Top 6
- Ken Landreaux: 43
- Glenn Adams: 43
- Ron Jackson: 7
Bot 6
- Pat Putnam: 43
- Mike Jorgensen: 8
- Jim Sundberg: 4
Top 7
- Hosken Powell: W
- Butch Wynegar: W.1-2
- Rob Wilfong: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- John Castino: 43.3-H;1-2
- Mike Cubbage: 43
Bot 7
- Bump Wills: W
- Nelson Norman: 34/SH.1-2
- Richie Zisk: K
- Buddy Bell: SB3
- Buddy Bell: 4/L
Top 8
- Roy Smalley: 43
- Ken Landreaux: S9
- Glenn Adams: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Al Oliver: HR/9
- John Ellis: 7
- Pat Putnam: S8
- Mike Jorgensen: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Ron Jackson: K23
- Hosken Powell: 8
- Butch Wynegar: S9
- Rob Wilfong: 7