Texas Rangers vs. Minnesota Twins - May 16, 1979

TEX

21-14

MIN

22-12

FINAL

Metropolitan Stadium

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	0	0	3	0	0	5	0	0	0	8	13	2
MIN	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	4	10	0

WIN

6.0 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 2 K, 2 BB

LOSS

5.2 IP, 8 H, 7 ER, 0 K, 1 BB

SAVE

3.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 4 K, 1 BB

Box Score

TEX BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
1J. GrubbLF	3-5	1	1	.243
2B. Bell3B	2-5	0	1	.246
3A. OliverCF	1-5	0	2	.314
4R. ZiskRF	2-5	1	0	.223
5P. PutnamDH	1-5	1	0	.290
6M. Jorgensen1B	1-4	1	2	.299
7J. SundbergC	0-4	0	0	.217
8B. Wills2B	1-3	2	0	.202
9L. BlanksSS	2-3	1	2	.429
↳ N. NormanSS	0-1	1	0	.210

TEX PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
J. Matlack(W, 2-2)	6.0	8	3	2	2	37-29	4.76
J. Kern(S, 5)	3.0	2	0	1	4	23-19	1.45

TEX 100.0%

TEXEVENMIN

10050100

BOT 9 · TEX 8-4 MIN · TEX 100.0%Willie Norwood strikes out swinging.

TOP 3Johnny Grubb 1-run double on a to center fielder Willie Norwood. Bump Wills scores. Larvell Blanks to 3rd.1-0
TOP 3Al Oliver 2-run single on a to right fielder Bombo Rivera. Larvell Blanks scores. Johnny Grubb scores. Al Oliver to 2nd.3-0
BOT 5Bob Randall 1-run single on a to right fielder Richie Zisk. Ken Landreaux scores. Bombo Rivera to 3rd.3-1
TOP 6Mike Jorgensen 2-run double on a to center fielder Willie Norwood. Richie Zisk scores. Pat Putnam scores.5-1
TOP 6Larvell Blanks 2-run double on a to left fielder Ken Landreaux. Mike Jorgensen scores. Bump Wills scores.7-1
TOP 6Buddy Bell 1-run single on a to left fielder Ken Landreaux. Nelson Norman scores. Johnny Grubb to 2nd.8-1
BOT 6Ken Landreaux 2-run triple on a to center fielder Al Oliver. Willie Norwood scores. Butch Wynegar scores.8-3

TEX LEADS 9-4

TEX BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
1J. GrubbLF	3-5	1	1	.243
2B. Bell3B	2-5	0	1	.246
3A. OliverCF	1-5	0	2	.314
4R. ZiskRF	2-5	1	0	.223
5P. PutnamDH	1-5	1	0	.290
6M. Jorgensen1B	1-4	1	2	.299
7J. SundbergC	0-4	0	0	.217
8B. Wills2B	1-3	2	0	.202
9L. BlanksSS	2-3	1	2	.429
↳ N. NormanSS	0-1	1	0	.210

TEX PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
J. Matlack(W, 2-2)	6.0	8	3	2	2	37-29	4.76
J. Kern(S, 5)	3.0	2	0	1	4	23-19	1.45

TEX 100.0%

TEXEVENMIN

10050100

BOT 9 · TEX 8-4 MIN · TEX 100.0%Willie Norwood strikes out swinging.

TOP 3Johnny Grubb 1-run double on a to center fielder Willie Norwood. Bump Wills scores. Larvell Blanks to 3rd.1-0
TOP 3Al Oliver 2-run single on a to right fielder Bombo Rivera. Larvell Blanks scores. Johnny Grubb scores. Al Oliver to 2nd.3-0
BOT 5Bob Randall 1-run single on a to right fielder Richie Zisk. Ken Landreaux scores. Bombo Rivera to 3rd.3-1
TOP 6Mike Jorgensen 2-run double on a to center fielder Willie Norwood. Richie Zisk scores. Pat Putnam scores.5-1
TOP 6Larvell Blanks 2-run double on a to left fielder Ken Landreaux. Mike Jorgensen scores. Bump Wills scores.7-1
TOP 6Buddy Bell 1-run single on a to left fielder Ken Landreaux. Nelson Norman scores. Johnny Grubb to 2nd.8-1
BOT 6Ken Landreaux 2-run triple on a to center fielder Al Oliver. Willie Norwood scores. Butch Wynegar scores.8-3

TEX LEADS 9-4