Twins @ Rangers
September 14, 1979

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Top 9 R H E
Twins 3 6 0
Rangers 5 15 0
Top 9 R H E
Twins 3 6 0
Rangers 5 15 0

John Castino Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .285
OBP .000 .335
At Bats 3 333
Hits 0 95
• Singles 0 74
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 6
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 0 44

Sparky Lyle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 8 11
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Arlington Stadium - September 14, 1979
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Strikeout
Sparky Lyle
Jim Sundberg
Pat Putnam
Bump Wills
Buddy Bell
Nelson Norman
Billy Sample
Mickey Rivers
Richie Zisk
John Castino

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 3 6 0 6
Texas Rangers 5 15 0 10
Winning Pitcher Fergie Jenkins
Losing Pitcher Dave Goltz
Save Sparky Lyle
Game Winning RBI Mickey Rivers
Attendance 10,082
Time of Game 2 hours 18 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Castino strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bombo Rivera pinch hits for Hosken Powell. Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Wills takes first base on ball four. Rivers moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Norman moves to third.
Bottom 8 Norman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Sundberg hits a fly ball into left field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Smalley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers. Smalley reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Landreaux hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Goodwin hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Wilfong hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Sofield is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Sample hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 There goes Putnam. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Wilfong applying the tag.
Bottom 7 Putnam hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Zisk for the out.
Top 7 Castino hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rivers hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smalley for the out.
Top 6 Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Goodwin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Norman for the out.
Bottom 5 Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sample hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first, with Serum covering, for the out.
Top 5 Wilfong hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sofield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell moves to third.
Top 5 Castino hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Powell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Zisk strikes out.
Bottom 4 Montanez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Rivers moves to third.
Bottom 4 There goes Rivers. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Rivers steals second.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Landreaux hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Norman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Sample moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sample bunts towards the mound. Serum fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Putnam moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gary Serum now pitching. Putnam hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Goodwin hits a line drive towards first. Putnam reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wilfong takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Sofield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sofield for the out.
Top 3 Castino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Montanez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Wilfong scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Rivers scores.
Bottom 2 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivers moves to third.
Bottom 2 Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Sundberg takes first base on ball four. Montanez scores. Zisk moves to third. Sample moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mike Bacsik now pitching. Sample takes first base on ball four. Montanez moves to third. Zisk moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kevin Stanfield now pitching. Putnam hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Montanez moves to second.
Bottom 1 Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bell scores.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Powell. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rivers hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Wilfong moves to third. Landreaux moves to second.
Top 1 Landreaux takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Goodwin strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Wilfong. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Wilfong steals second.
Top 1 Wilfong hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Sofield hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.