Texas Rangers (2) Minnesota Twins (0)
| 1978
Date of Game: Wednesday, August 23, 1978
Stadium: Metropolitan Stadium
Stadium: Metropolitan Stadium
| Texas Rangers (AL) | Minnesota Twins (AL) |
| Record: 61-63 | Record: 56-71 |
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Attendance: 7,157
Time of Game: 2:10
Game Notes:
Steve Comer - Complete game/Shutout None listed
Best at-bats
Richie Zisk 1B in 4th inning (16.26)
Al Oliver 1B in 6th inning (10.19)
Dan Ford 2B in 9th inning (6.23)
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GAME INFORMATION
| Team Name | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||||
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
Texas Rangers Batting Stats |
| Texas Rangers | Pos | Age | AB | R | H | BI | BB | SO | Avg | S-G# | C-G# | S-HR | S-RBI | S-SB |
| Mike Hargrove | 1b | 28.301 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 | 123 | 703 | 6 | 35 | 2 |
| Mike Jorgensen | 1b | 30.007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .136 | 61 | 925 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Bump Wills | 2b | 26.027 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 | 120 | 272 | 6 | 39 | 40 |
| Juan Beniquez | cf | 28.102 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .254 | 95 | 596 | 7 | 34 | 9 |
| Al Oliver | lf | 31.313 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .314 | 97 | 1399 | 11 | 60 | 3 |
| Bobby Bonds | rf | 32.161 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .276 | 119 | 1535 | 23 | 70 | 32 |
| Richie Zisk | dh | 29.198 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .256 | 104 | 823 | 14 | 54 | 3 |
| Jim Sundberg | c | 27.097 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .296 | 117 | 691 | 4 | 43 | 2 |
| John Lowenstein | 3b | 31.208 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .212 | 65 | 711 | 5 | 19 | 10 |
| Toby Harrah | ss | 29.301 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .220 | 105 | 1099 | 5 | 35 | 25 |
| Totals: | 31 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | .226 | 1006 | 8754 | |||||
Minnesota Twins Batting Stats |
| Minnesota Twins | Pos | Age | AB | R | H | BI | BB | SO | Avg | S-G# | C-G# | S-HR | S-RBI | S-SB |
| Hosken Powell | rf | 23.101 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .248 | 93 | 93 | 2 | 21 | 8 |
| Roy Smalley | ss | 25.302 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | 124 | 496 | 17 | 62 | 2 |
| Rod Carew | 1b | 32.326 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .341 | 120 | 1602 | 5 | 63 | 22 |
| Dan Ford | cf | 26.096 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .295 | 118 | 537 | 10 | 71 | 5 |
| Mike Cubbage | 3b | 28.033 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .290 | 100 | 414 | 6 | 53 | 3 |
| Glenn Adams | dh | 30.324 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 | 91 | 315 | 6 | 23 | 0 |
| Rich Chiles | lf | 28.274 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .269 | 70 | 263 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Butch Wynegar | c | 22.162 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 | 107 | 400 | 4 | 41 | 1 |
| Rob Wilfong | 2b | 24.356 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .252 | 70 | 142 | 1 | 8 | 7 |
| Totals: | 32 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .188 | 893 | 4262 | |||||
Game Stats |
2B: Juan Beniquez (14), Dan Ford (31), Al Oliver (26)
RBIs: Richie Zisk (54)
CS: Rod Carew (5), John Lowenstein (2)
SH: Juan Beniquez (9)
GDP: Mike Hargrove (9)
RBIs: Richie Zisk (54)
CS: Rod Carew (5), John Lowenstein (2)
SH: Juan Beniquez (9)
GDP: Mike Hargrove (9)
Texas Rangers Pitching Stats |
| Texas Rangers | Age | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP | Pit | Str | Bal | S-G# | C-G# |
| Steve Comer (W 6-3) | 24.222 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1.70 | 1.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 |
| Pitching Totals: | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | |||
Minnesota Twins Pitching Stats |
| Minnesota Twins | Age | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP | Pit | Str | Bal | S-G# | C-G# |
| Roger Erickson (L 13-8) | 21.358 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4.24 | 1.39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 |
| Pitching Totals: | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | |||
Other Game Information |
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Steve Comer 0-0-0; Roger Erickson 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Steve Comer 33; Roger Erickson 36;
Time of Game: 2:10 Attendance: 7,157
Umpires: Home: Jim McKean 1B Vic Voltaggio 2B Lou DiMuro 3B Larry Barnett
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