Texas Rangers 3, Minnesota Twins 2 (original) (raw)

Retrosheet Boxscore: Texas Rangers 3, Minnesota Twins 2

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Game Played on Monday, September 25, 1978 (N) at Arlington Stadium

MIN A 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 8 1 TEX A 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 - 3 7 1

BATTING

Minnesota Twins AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Rivera rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Powell ph,rf 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Carew 1b 4 1 1 0 1 0 9 2 Ford cf 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 Norwood lf 5 1 3 0 0 1 3 0 Morales dh 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Adams ph,dh 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Wilfong pr,dh,2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Smalley ss 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 2 Randall 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 Chiles ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Marshall p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wolfe 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Cubbage ph,3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Wynegar c 4 0 1 0 0 0 8 2 Serum p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 41 2 8 1 2 8 32 14

FIELDING - DP: 1. Wolfe-Randall-Carew. E: Carew (15).

BATTING - 2B: Norwood (22,off Matlack). Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING - SB: Norwood (25,2nd base off Cleveland/Sundberg). CS: Smalley (8,2nd base by Matlack/Sundberg).

Texas Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Bonds dh 5 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 Wills 2b 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 2 Oliver lf 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 Zisk rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 Beniquez cf 4 0 1 0 0 2 5 0 Thompson cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Sundberg c 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 Jorgensen 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 Norman ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 Lowenstein ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Harrah ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Mason 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Grubb ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 Bevacqua 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Matlack p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Cleveland p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 37 3 7 3 1 7 33 9

FIELDING - E: Mason (9).

BATTING - 2B: Oliver (34,off Serum); Bonds (19,off Marshall). HR: Grubb (15,8th inning off Serum 0 on 2 out); Bonds (30,8th inning off Serum 0 on 2 out). HBP: Zisk (3,by Serum). GDP: Sundberg (17,off Serum). Team LOB: 4.

BASERUNNING - SB: Wills (51,2nd base off Serum/Wynegar). CS: Beniquez (12,2nd base by Serum/Wynegar); Wills (14,2nd base by Serum/Wynegar).

PITCHING

Minnesota Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Serum 8 5 2 2 1 5 2 29 Marshall L(8-12) 2.2 2 1 1 0 2 0 10 Totals 10.2 7 3 3 1 7 2 39

HBP: Serum (3,Zisk).

Texas Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Matlack 8 5 2 1 2 5 0 31 Cleveland W(5-8) 3 3 0 0 0 3 0 12 Totals 11 8 2 1 2 8 0 43

Matlack faced 1 batter in the 9th inning Inherited Runners - Scored: Cleveland 1-1. .

Umpires: HP - Mike Reilly, 1B - Bill Haller, 2B - Ron Luciano, 3B - Ken Kaiser

Ejections: Juan Beniquez by Mike Reilly [Called third strike]

Time of Game: 2:50 Attendance: 6404

Starting Lineups:

Minnesota Twins Texas Rangers

Rivera rf Bonds dh
Carew 1b Wills 2b
Ford cf Oliver lf
Norwood lf Zisk rf
Morales dh Beniquez cf
Smalley ss Sundberg c
Randall 2b Jorgensen 1b
Wolfe 3b Norman ss
Wynegar c Mason 3b Serum p Matlack p

TWINS 1ST: Rivera was called out on strikes; Carew flied to left in foul territory; Ford struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 1ST: Bonds struck out; Wills walked; Oliver flied out to left; Wills stole second; Zisk struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Rangers 0.

TWINS 2ND: Norwood struck out; Morales grounded out (shortstop to first); Smalley struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 2ND: Beniquez singled to left; Beniquez was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Sundberg grounded out (shortstop to first); Jorgensen reached on an error by Carew [Jorgensen to second]; Norman flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Rangers 0.

TWINS 3RD: Randall walked; Wolfe popped to first in foul territory; Wynegar singled to left [Randall to second]; Rivera popped to second; Carew walked [Randall to third, Wynegar to second]; Ford lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Twins 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 3RD: Mason grounded out (second to first); Bonds was called out on strikes; On a bunt Wills singled to pitcher; Wills was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Rangers 0.

TWINS 4TH: Norwood grounded out (first to pitcher); Morales grounded out (shortstop to first); Smalley singled to left; Smalley was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 4TH: Oliver flied out to center; Zisk grounded out (third to first); Beniquez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Rangers 0.

TWINS 5TH: Randall grounded out (shortstop to first); Wolfe flied out to center; Wynegar flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 5TH: Sundberg grounded out (third to first); Jorgensen grounded out (second to first); Norman was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Rangers 0.

TWINS 6TH: Rivera grounded out (second to first); Carew singled to center; Ford flied out to center; Norwood singled to center [Carew to second]; Morales reached on an error by Mason [Carew scored (unearned), Norwood to second]; Smalley forced Norwood (third unassisted); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 6TH: Mason flied out to left; Bonds popped to catcher in foul territory; Wills lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Rangers 0.

TWINS 7TH: Randall lined to shortstop; Wolfe popped to first; Wynegar lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 7TH: Oliver doubled to right; Zisk was hit by a pitch; Beniquez forced Oliver (first to shortstop) [Zisk to second]; Sundberg grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Beniquez out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Rangers 0.

TWINS 8TH: Rivera flied out to center; Carew made an out to shortstop; Ford was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 8TH: Jorgensen flied out to right; LOWENSTEIN BATTED FOR NORMAN; Lowenstein grounded out (first to pitcher); GRUBB BATTED FOR MASON; Grubb homered to left-center; Bonds homered to left-center; Wills flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Rangers 2.

TWINS 9TH: HARRAH REPLACED LOWENSTEIN (PLAYING SS); BEVACQUA REPLACED GRUBB (PLAYING 3B); Norwood doubled to center; CLEVELAND REPLACED MATLACK (PITCHING); ADAMS BATTED FOR MORALES; Adams singled to center [Norwood scored]; WILFONG RAN FOR ADAMS; Smalley forced Wilfong (shortstop to second); Randall grounded out (shortstop to first) [Smalley to second]; CUBBAGE BATTED FOR WOLFE; Cubbage struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Rangers 2.

RANGERS 9TH: WILFONG STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); CUBBAGE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); MARSHALL REPLACED SERUM (PITCHING); Oliver made an out to second; Zisk was called out on strikes; Beniquez was called out on strikes; Juan Beniquez ejected by HP umpire Mike Reilly; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Rangers 2.

TWINS 10TH: THOMPSON REPLACED BENIQUEZ (PLAYING CF); Wynegar grounded out (second to first); POWELL BATTED FOR RIVERA; Powell singled to center; Carew flied out to left; Ford flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Rangers 2.

RANGERS 10TH: POWELL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Sundberg flied out to right; Jorgensen flied out to right; Harrah grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Rangers 2.

TWINS 11TH: Norwood singled to center; Wilfong struck out; Norwood stole second; Smalley struck out; CHILES BATTED FOR RANDALL; Chiles grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Rangers 2.

RANGERS 11TH: WILFONG CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); MARSHALL REPLACED CHILES (PITCHING); Bevacqua grounded out (second to first); Bonds doubled to left; Wills grounded out (second to first) [Bonds to third]; Oliver singled to center [Bonds scored]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Rangers 3.

Final Totals R H E LOB Twins 2 8 1 8 Rangers 3 7 1 4

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