1979 - 08 - 20 Minnesota Twins vs California Angels Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 20 of 08 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 Boston Red Sox

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/08/20 Minnesota Twins vs Boston Red Sox
Played at Metropolitan Stadium with 13895 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Minnesota Twins40000303x10140
Boston Red Sox000002003592
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Minnesota Twins -2Roger EricksonGene Mauch
Boston Red Sox -3Mike TorrezDon Zimmer
 
Home Runs in game:
Minnesota Twins -1
Boston Red Sox -0
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Butch Wynegar2Rick Burleson6
Roy Smalley6Ted Sizemore4
Rob Wilfong4Fred Lynn8
Ken Landreaux8Jim Rice7
Glenn Adams10Carl Yastrzemski3
Danny Goodwin3Bob Watson10
Hosken Powell9Butch Hobson5
Dave Edwards7Dwight Evans9
John Castino5Gary Allenson2
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Derryl Cousins Home Plate Umpire
Dan Morrison First Base Umpire
Dale Ford Second Base Umpire
Terry Cooney Third Base Umpire