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Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers
1980-06-28 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 14336 · 107°F · 2:38
Texas Rangers defeated Minnesota Twins 11–3. Texas Rangers put up 4 in the 8th. Steve Comer earned the win and Danny Darwin picked up the save. Buddy Bell went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| TEX | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 18 |
W: Steve Comer L: Jerry Koosman SV: Danny Darwin
Umpires — HP: Dale Ford · 1B: Derryl Cousins · 2B: Greg Kosc · 3B: Don Denkinger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rob Wilfong | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Sofield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Butch Wynegar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Glenn Adams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Landreaux | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hosken Powell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Castino | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Morales | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Cubbage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bump Wills | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Zisk | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Sample | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Harrelson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Grubb | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Norris | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Koosman | 2.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
 John Verhoeven | 4.2 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Corbett | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Comer | 5.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
 Dave Rajsich | 1.2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
 Danny Darwin | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rob Wilfong: 7
- Rick Sofield: 43
- Roy Smalley: 43
Bot 1
- Mickey Rivers: D7/78
- Bump Wills: 13/SH.2-3
- Al Oliver: 63.3-H
- Buddy Bell: 63
Top 2
- Butch Wynegar: S7/78
- Glenn Adams: 7/7D
- Ken Landreaux: 4
- Ron Jackson: W.1-2
- Hosken Powell: K
Bot 2
- Richie Zisk: HR/7D
- Rusty Staub: 7/L
- Billy Sample: S7
- Jim Sundberg: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- John Castino: 13
- Rob Wilfong: E7/F.B-2
- Rick Sofield: 43.2-3
- Roy Smalley: W
- Butch Wynegar: 7/L
Bot 3
- Bud Harrelson: S/BG
- Mickey Rivers: S9.1-2
- Bump Wills: S7/78.2-H;1-3
- Johnny Grubb: D9.3-H;1-H
- Buddy Bell: 5/L
- Richie Zisk: S5.2-2
- Rusty Staub: 7
- Billy Sample: 9
Top 4
- Glenn Adams: 63
- Ken Landreaux: 8
- Ron Jackson: 43
Bot 4
- Jim Sundberg: 53
- Bud Harrelson: S7
- Mickey Rivers: S9.1-2
- Bump Wills: PB.2-3;1-2#
- Bump Wills: K
- Johnny Grubb: 3/G
Top 5
- Hosken Powell: 63
- John Castino: W
- Rob Wilfong: 53/BG.1-2
- Rick Sofield: S9.2-H
- Roy Smalley: 9/L
Bot 5
- Buddy Bell: HR/7D
- Richie Zisk: S9
- Rusty Staub: 46(1)3/GDP
- Billy Sample: 5
Top 6
- Butch Wynegar: K23
- Jose Morales: S7/78
- Ken Landreaux: 3/G.1-2
- Ron Jackson: W
- Hosken Powell: S8/89.2-H;1-3
- John Castino: 9
Bot 6
- Jim Sundberg: 8/L
- Bud Harrelson: 43
- Mickey Rivers: 6
Top 7
- Rob Wilfong: W
- Rick Sofield: 8/8D
- Roy Smalley: PB.1-2
- Roy Smalley: K
- Butch Wynegar: W
- Jose Morales: S9.2-H;1-3
- Ken Landreaux: 7
Bot 7
- Bump Wills: S4
- Johnny Grubb: PO1(13)
- Johnny Grubb: 13
- Buddy Bell: HR/7D
- Richie Zisk: K
Top 8
- Ron Jackson: 43
- Hosken Powell: 43
- John Castino: 63
Bot 8
- Rusty Staub: S9
- Jim Norris: S9.1-3
- Jim Sundberg: 7/L
- Bud Harrelson: E3/TH2.3-H(NR);1-3;B-2
- Mickey Rivers: S9.3-H;2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
- Bump Wills: S9.2-H
- Johnny Grubb: 46(1)/FO
- Buddy Bell: 8
Top 9
- Rob Wilfong: 43
- Rick Sofield: W
- Roy Smalley: 7
- Mike Cubbage: 5
Notes & reviews
- Al Oliver affected by heat