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Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 22, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the California Angels, played on April 22, 1978 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 22, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 22, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Tanana |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Erickson |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 6,566 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim McKean 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: George Maloney |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Miller | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Lyman Bostock | Center Fielder |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| Dave Chalk | Third Baseman |
| Rance Mulliniks | Shortstop |
| Terry Humphrey | Catcher |
| Dave Garcia | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bombo Rivera | Right Fielder |
| Dan Ford | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Craig Kusick | DH |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Larry Wolfe | Third Baseman |
| Willie Norwood | Left Fielder |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 22, 1978
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Erickson
Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Erickson
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Erickson
Bostock hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rudi vs. Erickson
Rudi strikes out. There goes Miller. The throw from Borgmann and Miller is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Tanana
Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Tanana
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulliniks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Tanana
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Erickson
Baylor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Erickson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Erickson
Chalk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulliniks vs. Erickson
Mulliniks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Tanana
Ken Landreaux now playing left field.
Kusick hits a line drive into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Tanana
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolfe vs. Tanana
Wolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Humphrey vs. Erickson
Humphrey is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Erickson
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Humphrey moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grich vs. Erickson
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Erickson
Bostock hits a line drive into left field. Norwood picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Norwood. Humphrey scores. Miller moves to third. Bostock moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Landreaux vs. Erickson
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baylor vs. Erickson
Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Erickson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Miller scores. Bostock moves to third. Baylor moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chalk vs. Erickson
Chalk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bostock scores. Baylor scores. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mulliniks vs. Erickson
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Tanana
Norwood hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Miller fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Miller. Norwood moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randall vs. Tanana
Randall hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Norwood tags and scores. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Tanana
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chalk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Tanana
Rivera is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Tanana
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Humphrey vs. Erickson
Humphrey hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Erickson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Erickson
Carney Lansford pinch hits for Bobby Grich.
Lansford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Tanana
Carney Lansford now playing third base. Dave Chalk now playing second base.
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Tanana
Kusick hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Tanana
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Erickson
Bostock hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Erickson
Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Erickson
Baylor hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Borgmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolfe vs. Tanana
Wolfe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Landreaux. Wolfe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Norwood vs. Tanana
Norwood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randall vs. Tanana
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulliniks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wolfe moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Borgmann vs. Tanana
Borgmann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rivera vs. Tanana
Rivera takes first base on ball four. Randall moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ford vs. Tanana
Ford hits a line drive into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Erickson
Jackson hits a line drive into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Erickson
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Erickson
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Tanana
Carew hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Tanana
Kusick hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Tanana
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Humphrey vs. Erickson
Humphrey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Erickson
Miller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Erickson
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolfe vs. Tanana
Wolfe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bostock. Wolfe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Norwood vs. Tanana
Norwood hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randall vs. Tanana
Randall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bostock. Randall reaches second base with a double. Wolfe scores. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Borgmann vs. Tanana
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randall moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rivera vs. Tanana
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Erickson
Bostock hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Erickson
Landreaux hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Erickson
Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Landreaux moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Erickson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. Landreaux scores. Baylor moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chalk vs. Erickson
There goes Jackson. The throw from Borgmann to Smalley and they have Jackson trapped. The throw over to Carew, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chalk vs. Erickson
Chalk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Tanana
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Tanana
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Tanana
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Tanana
There goes Kusick. The throw from Humphrey and he is safe. Kusick steals second. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Tanana
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mulliniks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kusick moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wolfe vs. Tanana
Wolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Scarce
Mac Scarce now pitching.
Mulliniks is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Humphrey vs. Scarce
Humphrey hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Scarce
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Tanana
Norwood is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Tanana
Randall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. Randall reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morales vs. Tanana
Jose Morales pinch hits for Glenn Borgmann.
Morales hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Miller. Morales reaches second base with a double. Randall scores. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cubbage vs. Hartzell
Paul Hartzell now pitching. Mike Cubbage pinch hits for Bombo Rivera.
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Chalk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morales moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ford vs. Hartzell
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards second. Chalk scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/22/1978 -- California at Minnesota (D)
California AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Miller R, rf 5 1 3 0 Rivera B, rf 2 0 0 0
Grich B, 2b 1 0 0 0 Cubbage M, ph 1 0 1 0
Lansford C, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 Ford D, cf 5 0 0 0
Bostock L, cf 4 1 1 1 Carew R, 1b 4 0 1 0
Rudi J, lf 1 0 0 0 Kusick C, dh 4 0 0 0
Landreaux K, lf 3 1 1 0 Smalley R, ss 4 0 1 0
Baylor D, dh 3 1 1 0 Wolfe L, 3b 4 1 2 0
Jackson R, 1b 4 0 1 1 Norwood W, lf 4 1 1 0
Chalk D, 3b-2b 3 0 1 2 Randall B, 2b 3 1 3 2
Mulliniks R, ss 4 0 0 0 Borgmann G, c 3 0 0 0
Humphrey T, c 3 1 0 0 Morales J, ph 1 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 8 4 35 3 10 3
California 004 000 010 -- 5
Minnesota 001 000 101 -- 3
California IP H R ER BB SO
Tanana F (W) 8.1 9 3 3 1 1
Hartzell P (S) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Erickson R (L) 8.0 8 5 4 3 5
Scarce M 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Norwood W, Miller R, Smalley R
DP -- California 1, Minnesota 2
LOB -- California 5, Minnesota 8
2B -- Miller R, Norwood W, Wolfe L 2, Randall B, Morales J
3B -- Randall B
SB -- Kusick C
CS -- Miller R, Jackson R
SF -- Randall B
HBP -- by Erickson R (Humphrey T), by Tanana F (Rivera B)
T -- 2:31
A -- 6566
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