1979 - 09 - 05 Minnesota Twins vs California Angels Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 05 of 09 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 Kansas City Royals

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/09/05 Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals
Played at Metropolitan Stadium with 11647 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Minnesota Twins	14000210x	8	13	1
Kansas City Royals	001101000	3	10	1
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Minnesota Twins -	1	Dave Goltz		Gene Mauch
Kansas City Royals -	5	Paul Splittorff		Whitey Herzog
Home Runs in game:
Minnesota Twins -	0
Kansas City Royals -	1
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Bob Randall	4		Willie Wilson	7
John Castino	5		Hal McRae	10
Jose Morales	10		Amos Otis	8
Ron Jackson	3		George Brett	5
Roy Smalley	6		Darrell Porter	2
Dave Edwards	7		Pete LaCock	3
Ken Landreaux	8		Al Cowens	9
Bombo Rivera	9		Frank White	4
Butch Wynegar	2		U L Washington	6
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Durwood Merrill			Home Plate Umpire
Dallas Parks			First Base Umpire
Dave Phillips			Second Base Umpire
Al Clark			Third Base Umpire