Sunday August 5, 1979
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Minnesota Twins 7, California Angels 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, August 5, 1979 (Day game) at Metropolitan Stadium

Angels 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 1 Twins 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 3 x - 7 6 0 Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG R. Miller cf 3 0 0 0 2 0 .310 Powell rf 3 2 1 1 2 0 .327 Lansford 3b 4 0 1 0 1 2 .291 Wilfong 2b 2 1 0 0 1 0 .315 Ford rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .286 Landreaux cf 3 1 2 1 2 0 .306 Baylor dh 3 0 0 0 2 0 .298 Goodwin dh 4 1 2 3 1 0 .375 Aikens 1b 4 1 1 0 0 2 .261 Smalley ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 .324 Rudi lf 3 0 1 0 1 2 .231 Castino ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 .264 Donohue c 3 0 0 0 0 3 .232 Adams lf 2 1 0 0 2 0 .308 Downing ph,c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .337 Edwards lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .259 Thon 2b 4 0 3 1 0 0 .348 Cubbage 3b 3 1 0 0 2 0 .247 Anderson ss 3 0 0 0 0 2 .235 Wynegar c 2 0 0 0 1 0 .266 Carew ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .348 R. Jackson 1b 3 0 1 1 0 0 .266 Eddy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Redfern p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Barlow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Marshall p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 32 1 6 1 7 12 Totals 27 7 6 6 12 2 Time of Game: 2:49 Attendance: 41,182 Left on Base: Angels 12, Twins 12 DP: Angels 0, Twins 1 Errors: Anderson Doubles: Lansford (22) Triples: Goodwin (3) Stolen Bases: Landreaux (10) Sacrifice Hits: Wilfong 2 (18), Wynegar (9) Sacrifice Flies: R. Jackson (4) GIDP: Ford (12) Hit by Pitch: Ford (2,by Redfern) Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Eddy L(1-1) 4.1 4 4 4 9 2 0 26 4.73 Barlow 3.2 2 3 2 3 0 0 17 5.01 Totals 8 6 7 6 12 2 0 43 Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Redfern W(6-1) 6.1 6 1 1 4 10 0 29 2.84 Marshall SV(22) 2.2 0 0 0 3 2 0 11 2.32 Totals 9 6 1 1 7 12 0 40 Hit by Pitch: Redfern (1) Wild Pitches: Barlow (5) Umpires: HP - Larry Barnett, 1B - Fred Spenn, 2B - Jim Evans, 3B - Ted Hendry ANGELS 1ST: R. Miller walked; Lansford struck out; Ford grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [R. Miller out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Twins 0. TWINS 1ST: Powell walked; Wilfong out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Powell to second]; Landreaux walked; Goodwin forced Landreaux (first to shortstop) [Powell to third]; Smalley struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Twins 0. ANGELS 2ND: CASTINO REPLACED SMALLEY (PLAYING SS); Baylor grounded out (first unassisted); Aikens singled to left; Rudi walked [Aikens to second]; Donohue was called out on strikes; Thon singled to right [Aikens scored, Rudi to second]; Anderson struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 0. TWINS 2ND: Adams walked; Cubbage walked [Adams to second]; Wynegar out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Adams to third, Cubbage to second]; R. Jackson hit a sacrifice fly to center [Adams scored]; Powell walked; Wilfong grounded out (first to pitcher); 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 1. ANGELS 3RD: R. Miller grounded out (shortstop to first); Lansford flied out to center; Ford was hit by a pitch; Baylor made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 1. TWINS 3RD: Landreaux singled to left; Goodwin flied out to right; Landreaux stole second; Castino struck out; Adams walked; Cubbage grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 1. ANGELS 4TH: Aikens grounded out (second to first); Rudi singled to center; Donohue struck out; Thon singled to right [Rudi to second]; Anderson flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 1. TWINS 4TH: Wynegar flied out to right; R. Jackson made an out to shortstop; Powell singled to center; Wilfong walked [Powell to second]; Landreaux singled to right [Powell scored, Wilfong to second]; Goodwin singled to right [Wilfong scored, Landreaux to third]; Castino forced Goodwin (third to second); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 3. ANGELS 5TH: R. Miller walked; Lansford struck out; Ford struck out; Baylor walked [R. Miller to second]; Aikens struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 3. TWINS 5TH: Adams grounded out (first unassisted); Cubbage walked; Wynegar walked [Cubbage to second]; BARLOW REPLACED EDDY (PITCHING); R. Jackson singled to third [Cubbage to third, Wynegar to second]; Powell forced R. Jackson (second to shortstop) [Cubbage scored, Wynegar to third]; Wilfong popped to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 4. ANGELS 6TH: Rudi struck out; Donohue struck out; Thon singled to center; Anderson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 4. TWINS 6TH: Landreaux lined to center; Goodwin walked; Castino grounded out (shortstop to first) [Goodwin to second]; Adams grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 4. ANGELS 7TH: EDWARDS REPLACED ADAMS (PLAYING LF); R. Miller flied out to left; Lansford doubled to center; MARSHALL REPLACED REDFERN (PITCHING); Ford grounded out (third to first); Baylor walked; Aikens struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 4. TWINS 7TH: Cubbage popped to third in foul territory; Wynegar grounded out (second to first); R. Jackson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 4. ANGELS 8TH: Rudi was called out on strikes; DOWNING BATTED FOR DONOHUE; Downing flied out to right; On a bunt Thon made an out to pitcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 4. TWINS 8TH: DOWNING STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Powell reached on an error by Anderson; Wilfong out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Powell to second]; Landreaux was walked intentionally; Goodwin tripled to left [Powell scored (unearned), Landreaux scored]; Barlow threw a wild pitch [Goodwin scored]; Castino walked; Edwards flied out to right; Cubbage grounded out (first unassisted); 3 R (2 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 7. ANGELS 9TH: CAREW BATTED FOR ANDERSON; Carew walked; R. Miller flied out to left; Lansford walked [Carew to second]; Ford forced Lansford (third to second); Baylor forced Ford (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 7.

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