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Angels 2 @ Twins 5
Metropolitan Stadium
April 26, 1981

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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 26, 1981 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins beat the visiting Angels with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateApril 26, 1981 
Visiting Team
California Angels
R: 2 H: 6 E: 2 LOB: 5
Runs: 2
Hits: 6
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 5 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 5
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherFernando Arroyo  
Losing PitcherJesse Jefferson  
SaveDoug Corbett  
Game Winning RBIRoy Smalley 

Game Info

DateApril 26, 1981 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCalifornia Angels 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherJesse Jefferson  
Home Starting PitcherFernando Arroyo  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance18,702 
Time of Game2 hours 9 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Dale Ford
1B: Derryl Cousins
2B: Marty Springstead
3B: Joe Brinkman

California Angels Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rod Carew  First Baseman 
Rick Burleson  Shortstop 
Dan Ford  Right Fielder 
Brian Downing  Catcher 
Don Baylor  DH 
Juan Beniquez  Center Fielder 
Bobby Grich  Second Baseman 
Larry Harlow  Left Fielder 
Bert Campaneris  Third Baseman 
Jim Fregosi  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Hosken Powell  Right Fielder 
Rick Sofield  Left Fielder 
John Castino  Third Baseman 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Glenn Adams  DH 
Danny Goodwin  First Baseman 
Rob Wilfong  Second Baseman 
Greg Johnston  Center Fielder 
Sal Butera  Catcher 
Johnny Goryl  Manager 

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Angels 2 @ Twins 5
Metropolitan Stadium
April 26, 1981

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         Game of 4/26/1981, game 2 -- California at Minnesota (D)

  California         AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Carew R, 1b           4  1  2  1   Powell H, rf          4  1  0  0   
Burleson R, ss        4  0  1  0   Engle D, rf           0  0  0  0   
Ford D, rf            4  0  1  1   Sofield R, lf         4  0  0  0   
Downing B, c          4  0  0  0   Castino J, 3b         4  2  1  1   
Baylor D, dh          3  0  0  0   Smalley R, ss         3  2  2  2   
Beniquez J, cf        3  0  0  0   Adams G, dh           3  0  2  2   
Grich B, 2b           4  0  1  0   Goodwin D, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Harlow L, lf          1  0  1  0   Jackson R, 1b         1  0  1  0   
Campaneris B, 3b      2  1  0  0   Wilfong R, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Lynn F, ph            1  0  0  0   Johnston G, cf        3  0  0  0   
Patek F, 3b           0  0  0  0   Butera S, c           2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  2  6  2                        31  5  6  5

California       000 010 010 --  2
Minnesota        000 201 02x --  5

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jefferson J (L)       7.1  5  5  1  1  2
Hassler A             0.2  1  0  0  1  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Arroyo F (W)          7.0  5  1  1  2  3
Corbett D (S)         2.0  1  1  1  0  2

E -- Campaneris B, Burleson R
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- California 5, Minnesota 5
2B -- Burleson R, Carew R 2, Adams G
3B -- Castino J
HR -- Smalley R
CS -- Ford D
SF -- Adams G
HBP -- by Arroyo F (Baylor D), by Arroyo F (Beniquez J)
T -- 2:09
A -- 18702

    

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