1979 - 05 - 16 Minnesota Twins vs California Angels Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 16 of 05 1979, the Minnesota Twins attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Minnesota Twins were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Minnesota Twins was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1979 Minnesota Twins vs Texas Rangers

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/05/16 Minnesota Twins vs Texas Rangers
Played at Metropolitan Stadium with 6121 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Minnesota Twins0000130003100
Texas Rangers0030050008132
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Minnesota Twins -2Paul HartzellGene Mauch
Texas Rangers -2Jon MatlackPat Corrales
 
Home Runs in game:
Minnesota Twins -0
Texas Rangers -0
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Bob Randall4Johnny Grubb7
Roy Smalley6Buddy Bell5
Willie Norwood8Al Oliver8
Ron Jackson3Richie Zisk9
Jose Morales10Pat Putnam10
Butch Wynegar2Mike Jorgensen3
Ken Landreaux7Jim Sundberg2
Bombo Rivera9Bump Wills4
John Castino5Larvell Blanks6
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Les Novack Home Plate Umpire
Mike Fitzpatrick First Base Umpire
Bill Follmer Second Base Umpire
Mike Briscese Third Base Umpire