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Angels 6 @ Twins 4
Metropolitan Stadium
April 19, 1979

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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 19, 1979 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting Angels with a score of 6 to 4.

Game Summary

DateApril 19, 1979 
Visiting Team
California Angels
R: 6 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 6
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 4 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherDon Aase  
Losing PitcherMike Marshall  
SaveDave LaRoche  
Game Winning RBIBrian Downing 

Game Info

DateApril 19, 1979 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCalifornia Angels 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherDon Aase  
Home Starting PitcherPaul Hartzell  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance3,537 
Time of Game2 hours 37 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Ivory
1B: Mike Fitzpatrick
2B: George Sweeney
3B: Mike Briscese

California Angels Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rick Miller  Center Fielder 
Carney Lansford  Third Baseman 
Rod Carew  First Baseman 
Don Baylor  Right Fielder 
Joe Rudi  Left Fielder 
Willie Aikens  DH 
Brian Downing  Catcher 
Bobby Grich  Second Baseman 
Rance Mulliniks  Shortstop 
Jim Fregosi  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Mike Cubbage  Third Baseman 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Ken Landreaux  Left Fielder 
Ron Jackson  First Baseman 
Glenn Adams  DH 
Butch Wynegar  Catcher 
Rick Sofield  Right Fielder 
Willie Norwood  Center Fielder 
Rob Wilfong  Second Baseman 
Gene Mauch  Manager 

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Angels 6 @ Twins 4
Metropolitan Stadium
April 19, 1979

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/19/1979 -- California at Minnesota (D)

  California         AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Miller R, cf          4  0  2  0   Cubbage M, 3b         3  1  1  0   
Lansford C, 3b        5  1  1  1   Castino J, 3b         1  0  0  0   
Carew R, 1b           4  1  1  0   Smalley R, ss         3  1  0  0   
Baylor D, rf          4  1  0  0   Landreaux K, lf       5  0  1  0   
Rudi J, lf            3  1  1  1   Jackson R, 1b         4  1  1  1   
Aikens W, dh          4  1  1  1   Adams G, dh           4  1  3  3   
Downing B, c          4  0  1  2   Kusick C, ph          1  0  0  0   
Grich B, 2b           4  1  3  1   Wynegar B, c          4  0  0  0   
Mulliniks R, ss       4  0  0  0   Sofield R, rf         0  0  0  0   
                                   Rivera B, rf          4  0  1  0   
                                   Norwood W, cf         3  0  0  0   
                                   Wilfong R, 2b         3  0  0  0   
                                   Morales J, ph         1  0  1  0   
                                   Randall B, pr-2b      0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  6 10  6                        36  4  8  4

California       000 210 021 --  6
Minnesota        300 010 000 --  4

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Aase D (W)            7.0  6  4  4  4  6
LaRoche D (S)         2.0  2  0  0  1  2

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hartzell P            7.0  7  3  3  1  2
Marshall M (L)        2.0  3  3  3  1  2

E -- Hartzell P, Grich B
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- California 7, Minnesota 10
2B -- Cubbage M, Carew R
HR -- Adams G, Rudi J, Aikens W, Grich B, Lansford C
SH -- Rudi J
HBP -- by Marshall M (Baylor D)
T -- 2:37
A -- 3537

    

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