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Twins 7 @ Rangers 4
Arlington Stadium
September 13, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Minnesota Twins, played on September 13, 1979 at Arlington Stadium. The home team Rangers were bested by the visiting Twins with a score of 7 to 4.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 13, 1979 
Visiting Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 7 H: 14 E: 1 LOB: 13
Runs: 7
Hits: 14
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 13
Home Team
Texas Rangers
R: 4 H: 13 E: 3 LOB: 9
Runs: 4
Hits: 13
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherDarrell Jackson  
Losing PitcherJim Kern  
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Game Winning RBIKen Landreaux 

Game Info

DateSeptember 13, 1979 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMinnesota Twins 
Home TeamTexas Rangers 
Visiting Starting PitcherPaul Hartzell  
Home Starting PitcherSteve Comer  
BallparkArlington Stadium 
CityArlington 
StateTX 
Attendance8,562 
Time of Game3 hours 28 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Barnett
1B: Jim Evans
2B: Fred Spenn
3B: Ted Hendry

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rick Sofield  Left Fielder 
Rob Wilfong  Second Baseman 
Danny Goodwin  DH 
Ken Landreaux  Center Fielder 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Butch Wynegar  Catcher 
Ron Jackson  First Baseman 
Hosken Powell  Right Fielder 
John Castino  Third Baseman 
Gene Mauch  Manager 

Texas Rangers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Mickey Rivers  Center Fielder 
Bump Wills  Second Baseman 
Buddy Bell  Third Baseman 
Willie Montanez  DH 
Richie Zisk  Right Fielder 
Pat Putnam  First Baseman 
Billy Sample  Left Fielder 
Jim Sundberg  Catcher 
Nelson Norman  Shortstop 
Pat Corrales  Manager 

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Twins 7 @ Rangers 4
Arlington Stadium
September 13, 1979

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         Game of 9/13/1979 -- Minnesota at Texas (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Texas              AB  R  H RBI
Sofield R, lf         5  0  3  2   Rivers M, cf          6  0  0  0   
Wilfong R, 2b         2  0  0  0   Wills B, 2b           5  0  1  0   
Randall B, ph-2b      4  0  1  1   Bell B, 3b-ss         5  0  1  0   
Goodwin D, dh         3  0  0  0   Montanez W, dh        6  1  1  0   
Morales J, ph         1  0  0  0   Zisk R, rf            4  0  2  1   
Adams G, ph           0  0  0  0   Jorgensen M, pr-1b    1  1  0  0   
Ward G, pr            0  0  0  0   Putnam P, 1b          3  1  1  1   
Cubbage M, ph         1  0  0  0   Ellis J, ph           1  0  1  0   
Landreaux K, cf       6  1  3  1   Washington L, pr-rf   1  1  1  0   
Smalley R, ss         6  1  0  0   Sample B, lf          5  0  3  1   
Wynegar B, c          5  1  1  0   Sundberg J, c         4  0  1  1   
Jackson R, 1b         4  1  3  1   Norman N, ss          2  0  0  0   
Powell H, rf          3  1  1  0   Grubb J, ph           1  0  0  0   
Rivera B, ph-rf       3  1  1  1   Soderholm E, 3b       1  0  1  0   
Castino J, 3b         3  1  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     46  7 14  7                        45  4 13  4

Minnesota        010 000 201 003 --  7
Texas            000 100 102 000 --  4

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hartzell P            8.2  7  3  3  1  2
Marshall M*           0.0  2  1  1  0  0
Redfern P             0.1  2  0  0  0  0
Jackson D (W)         3.0  2  0  0  1  2

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Comer S               6.2  9  3  1  0  0
Lyle S                2.0  1  1  0  1  1
Kern J (L)            3.1  4  3  3  5  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Putnam P, Comer S, Soderholm E, Jackson D
DP -- Minnesota 3, Texas 2
LOB -- Minnesota 13, Texas 9
2B -- Montanez W, Jackson R, Sofield R, Landreaux K, Wynegar B
3B -- Bell B
HR -- Putnam P, Landreaux K
SH -- Wilfong R, Sundberg J, Castino J 2, Bell B, Sofield R
WP -- Comer S
T -- 3:28
A -- 8562

    

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