1979 - 09 - 20 Minnesota Twins vs California Angels Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 20 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 New York Yankees

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/09/20 Minnesota Twins vs New York Yankees
Played at Metropolitan Stadium with 5357 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Minnesota Twins01000020x340
New York Yankees000000100171
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Minnesota Twins -1Geoff ZahnGene Mauch
New York Yankees -3Dave RighettiBilly Martin
 
Home Runs in game:
Minnesota Twins -1
New York Yankees -0
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Willie Norwood10Willie Randolph4
Ken Landreaux7Bobby Murcer8
Ron Jackson3Roy White7
Roy Smalley6Lou Piniella9
Bombo Rivera9George Scott10
John Castino5Chris Chambliss3
Butch Wynegar2Graig Nettles5
Bob Randall4Bucky Dent6
Dave Edwards8Brad Gulden2
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Bill Haller Home Plate Umpire
Ken Kaiser First Base Umpire
Ron Luciano Second Base Umpire
Russ Goetz Third Base Umpire