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Texas Rangers @ Minnesota Twins
1981-09-27 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 4428 · 56°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 29 mph · 2:20
Minnesota Twins defeated Texas Rangers 5–2. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 7th. Pete Redfern earned the win and Doug Corbett picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
W: Pete Redfern L: John Butcher SV: Doug Corbett
Umpires — HP: John Shulock · 1B: Terry Cooney · 2B: Rocky Roe · 3B: Vic Voltaggio · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bump Wills | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Poquette | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Putnam | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Grubb | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Roberts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Wagner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Rivers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hosken Powell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Wilfong | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Engle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Adams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Castino | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Butch Wynegar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Gary Ward | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Kent Hrbek | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Washington | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Mackanin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Corcoran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Butcher | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| Mark Mercer | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Schmidt | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Redfern | 8.2 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
 Doug Corbett | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bump Wills: K/C
- Tom Poquette: 7
- Al Oliver: 63
Bot 1
- Hosken Powell: S7
- Rob Wilfong: E3.1-2
- Dave Engle: S7.2-3;1-2
- Glenn Adams: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3
- John Castino: K
Top 2
- Buddy Bell: 53
- Pat Putnam: 43
- Jim Sundberg: 163
Bot 2
- Butch Wynegar: K/C
- Gary Ward: K/C
- Kent Hrbek: 43
Top 3
- Johnny Grubb: 43
- Leon Roberts: 63
- Mark Wagner: 9
Bot 3
- Ron Washington: 4
- Hosken Powell: 8
- Rob Wilfong: K
Top 4
- Bump Wills: K
- Tom Poquette: HP
- Al Oliver: 46(1)/FO
- Buddy Bell: K/C
Bot 4
- Dave Engle: K
- Glenn Adams: K/C
- John Castino: D7
- Butch Wynegar: IW
- Gary Ward: W.2-3;1-2
- Kent Hrbek: 43
Top 5
- Pat Putnam: S8
- Jim Sundberg: S9.1-2
- Johnny Grubb: CS3(25).1-2
- Johnny Grubb: 43.2-3
- Leon Roberts: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Ron Washington: 8
- Hosken Powell: 3/L
- Rob Wilfong: 13
Top 6
- Mark Wagner: 9
- Bump Wills: S9
- Tom Poquette: 6(1)/FO
- Al Oliver: 6
Bot 6
- Dave Engle: 63
- Glenn Adams: 43
- John Castino: 43
Top 7
- Buddy Bell: 7/L
- Pat Putnam: W
- Jim Sundberg: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Butch Wynegar: W
- Gary Ward: D8.1-H
- Pete Mackanin: S7.2-H
- Ron Washington: SB2.1-3(E4)
- Ron Washington: 8/L
- Hosken Powell: S8.3-H
- Rob Wilfong: CS2(26)
- Rob Wilfong: W
- Dave Engle: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Johnny Grubb: 7/L
- Leon Roberts: 53
- Mickey Rivers: 63
Bot 8
- Glenn Adams: K
- John Castino: D7
- Butch Wynegar: 43.2-3
- Gary Ward: WP.3-H(NR)
- Gary Ward: D8
- Tim Corcoran: 7/L
Top 9
- Bump Wills: 3/G
- Tom Poquette: 8
- Al Oliver: S7
- Buddy Bell: D9.1-H
- Pat Putnam: D9.2-H
- Jim Sundberg: 53