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Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 7, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Minnesota Twins, played on July 7, 1979 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 7, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 7, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Darrell Jackson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Paxton |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 10,589 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Joe Brinkman 2B: Vic Voltaggio 3B: Marty Springstead |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hosken Powell | Right Fielder |
| Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Glenn Adams | Left Fielder |
| Ken Landreaux | Center Fielder |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Mike Cubbage | DH |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| John Castino | Third Baseman |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Cliff Johnson | DH |
| Gary Alexander | Catcher |
| Ted Cox | Third Baseman |
| Ron Pruitt | Left Fielder |
| Dave Rosello | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Torborg | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
July 7, 1979
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Paxton
Powell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Paxton
Wilfong hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pruitt. Wilfong reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Paxton
Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilfong scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Paxton
Adams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Paxton
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Paxton covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Paxton
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Jackson
Manning hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Jackson
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Jackson
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Jackson
Thornton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Paxton
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cubbage for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Paxton
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Paxton
Castino hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manning who is chasing the ball. Castino reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Powell vs. Paxton
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Paxton covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Jackson
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Jackson
Alexander hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Jackson
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Jackson
Pruitt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosello vs. Jackson
Rosello hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Paxton
Jim Norris now playing center field.
Wilfong bunts towards the mound. Paxton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Paxton
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards second. Rosello scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Paxton
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Jackson
Norris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Jackson
Bonds bunts towards the mound. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Norris moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Jackson
Harrah bunts towards the mound. Jackson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Norris moves to third. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thornton vs. Jackson
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Bonds moves to third. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Jackson
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonds scores. Harrah scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Jackson
Alexander strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Paxton
Landreaux hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Paxton
Wynegar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landreaux moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cubbage vs. Paxton
Cubbage hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Paxton
Jackson hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castino vs. Paxton
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Jackson
Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pruitt vs. Jackson
Pruitt hits a fly ball towards left. Adams settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Adams. Cox moves to third. Pruitt moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rosello vs. Jackson
Rosello hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cox tags and scores. Pruitt tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Norris vs. Jackson
Norris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Adams. Norris reaches second base with a double. Pruitt scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Bacsik
Mike Bacsik now pitching.
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bacsik fields it and throws to second to catch Norris off the bag. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Bacsik
There goes Bonds. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Bonds steals second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Bacsik
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thornton vs. Bacsik
Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Paxton
Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Paxton
Wilfong hits a fly ball into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Paxton
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bacsik
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Bacsik
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Bacsik
Cox strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Paxton
Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. Paxton
Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Paxton
Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Paxton
There goes Adams. The throw from Alexander and he is safe. Adams steals second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cubbage vs. Paxton
Cubbage strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Bacsik
Pruitt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosello vs. Bacsik
Rosello bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Pruitt moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Norris vs. Bacsik
Norris bunts towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. Pruitt moves to third. Rosello moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bonds vs. Bacsik
Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pruitt scores. Rosello moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harrah vs. Bacsik
Harrah hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rosello scores. Bonds moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thornton vs. Bacsik
Thornton hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bonds tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Bacsik
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alexander vs. Bacsik
Alexander takes first base on ball four. Harrah moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cox vs. Redfern
Pete Redfern now pitching.
Cox is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Paxton
Tom Veryzer now playing shortstop. Toby Harrah now playing third base. Duane Kuiper now playing second base.
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Pruitt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Paxton
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Paxton
Powell hits a popup towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Redfern
Pruitt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Redfern
Kuiper takes first base on ball four. Pruitt moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Norris vs. Redfern
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong fields it and throws to second for the out. Pruitt moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bonds vs. Redfern
Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pruitt scores. Norris moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Redfern
Harrah hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thornton vs. Redfern
Thornton hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Paxton
Mike Hargrove now playing first base.
Wilfong hits a fly ball into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Paxton
Smalley hits a popup towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Paxton
Adams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Norris. Adams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landreaux vs. Paxton
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Marshall
Mike Marshall now pitching.
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Adams. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Marshall
Dell Alston pinch runs for Cliff Johnson.
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marshall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veryzer vs. Marshall
Veryzer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pruitt vs. Marshall
Pruitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Paxton
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Paxton
Cubbage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Paxton
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/7/1979 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Powell H, rf 4 0 0 0 Manning R, cf 1 0 0 0
Wilfong R, 2b 4 1 2 0 Norris J, cf 2 0 1 1
Smalley R, ss 4 1 1 1 Bonds B, rf 5 2 3 2
Adams G, lf 4 1 3 2 Harrah T, ss-3b 3 1 2 1
Landreaux K, cf 4 0 1 0 Thornton A, 1b 4 0 0 1
Wynegar B, c 4 0 1 0 Hargrove M, 1b 0 0 0 0
Cubbage M, dh 4 0 1 0 Johnson C, dh 5 0 3 2
Jackson R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Alston D, pr 0 0 0 0
Castino J, 3b 3 0 1 0 Alexander G, c 4 1 1 1
Cox T, 3b 4 1 1 0
Veryzer T, ss 1 0 0 0
Pruitt R, lf 5 3 3 0
Rosello D, 2b 1 1 0 1
Kuiper D, 2b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 3 10 3 35 9 14 9
Minnesota 300 000 000 -- 3
Cleveland 012 203 10x -- 9
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson D (L) 3.1 7 5 3 2 2
Bacsik M 2.1 4 3 3 2 2
Redfern P 1.1 2 1 1 1 1
Marshall M 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Paxton M (W) 9.0 10 3 3 0 2
E -- Adams G
DP -- Minnesota 1, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Minnesota 5, Cleveland 11
2B -- Wilfong R, Norris J, Adams G, Johnson C
3B -- Castino J
HR -- Adams G, Alexander G
SB -- Bonds B, Adams G
SH -- Rosello D, Norris J
SF -- Rosello D, Thornton A
T -- 2:35
A -- 10589
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