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White Sox 4 @ Twins 16
Metropolitan Stadium
June 30, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Chicago White Sox, played on June 30, 1979 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins beat the visiting White Sox with a score of 16 to 4.

Game Summary

DateJune 30, 1979 
Visiting Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 4 H: 11 E: 3 LOB: 7
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 16 H: 19 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 16
Hits: 19
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherGeoff Zahn  
Losing PitcherEd Farmer  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateJune 30, 1979 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago White Sox 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherEd Farmer  
Home Starting PitcherGeoff Zahn  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance11,919 
Time of Game2 hours 54 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Terry Cooney
1B: John Shulock
2B: (none)
3B: Dale Ford

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Junior Moore  Left Fielder 
Jorge Orta  Second Baseman 
Chet Lemon  Center Fielder 
Lamar Johnson  First Baseman 
Alan Bannister  DH 
Wayne Nordhagen  Catcher 
Rusty Torres  Right Fielder 
Greg Pryor  Shortstop 
Kevin Bell  Third Baseman 
Don Kessinger  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Hosken Powell  Right Fielder 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Ken Landreaux  Center Fielder 
Glenn Adams  Left Fielder 
Mike Cubbage  DH 
Butch Wynegar  Catcher 
Ron Jackson  First Baseman 
Rob Wilfong  Second Baseman 
John Castino  Third Baseman 
Gene Mauch  Manager 

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White Sox 4 @ Twins 16
Metropolitan Stadium
June 30, 1979

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         Game of 6/30/1979 -- Chicago at Minnesota (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Moore J, lf           4  1  1  1   Powell H, rf          4  3  2  2   
Orta J, 2b            5  0  1  0   Smalley R, ss         6  3  3  5   
Lemon C, cf           4  0  1  1   Landreaux K, cf       4  0  0  1   
Johnson L, 1b         4  1  1  1   Adams G, lf           1  1  1  0   
Bannister A, dh       4  1  1  0   Rivera B, ph-lf       3  1  2  1   
Nordhagen W, c        3  0  1  0   Cubbage M, dh         4  0  2  2   
Squires M, ph         1  0  0  0   Wynegar B, c          4  2  1  0   
Torres R, rf          4  1  2  0   Jackson R, 1b         4  2  3  0   
Pryor G, ss           4  0  2  0   Kusick C, 1b          1  1  1  0   
Bell K, 3b            4  0  1  1   Wilfong R, 2b         5  2  3  3   
                                   Castino J, 3b         4  1  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  4 11  4                        40 16 19 15

Chicago          000 001 003 --  4
Minnesota        012 621 22x -- 16

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Farmer E (L)*         3.0  7  5  4  0  0
Hinton R              1.1  7  6  5  1  0
Schueler R            3.2  5  5  5  2  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Zahn G (W)            8.1 11  4  3  0  2
Bacsik M              0.2  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 4th

E -- Nordhagen W 2, Torres R, Smalley R 2
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Chicago 7, Minnesota 7
2B -- Smalley R, Jackson R, Lemon C, Moore J, Kusick C
3B -- Rivera B
HR -- Smalley R, Johnson L
SB -- Cubbage M, Adams G, Powell H
SF -- Landreaux K, Cubbage M, Moore J
HBP -- by Farmer E (Adams G), by Schueler R (Powell H)
PB -- Nordhagen W
T -- 2:54
A -- 11919

    

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