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Detroit Tigers 6 Minnesota Twins 7

May 3,1979

Visiting Team

Detroit Tigers (8-10)

Home Team

Minnesota Twins (16-7)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Metropolitan Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

4,581

Time of Game

2:56

Umpires

[HP]: Gene Kelly [1B]: Larry Gallagher [2B]: Derryl Cousins [3B]: Bill Hafner

Detroit Tigers 6 Minnesota Twins 7

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team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Detroit Tigers	DET	8-10		1	2	0		0	0	0		3	0	0			6	13	3		5	9	15	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Minnesota Twins	MIN	16-7		0	0	2		0	1	2		1	1	x			7	14	1		1	1	2	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Ron LeFlore	cf	30.321	R	5	2	3	1		0	0	.324		18	657
2	Lou Whitaker	2b	21.356	L	5	0	2	1		0	0	.364		18	168
3	Steve Kemp	lf	24.269	L	4	1	1	0		1	0	.386		16	326
4	Jason Thompson	1b	24.301	L	1	1	1	2		4	0	.191		16	450
5	Rusty Staub	dh	35.032	L	3	0	1	1		1	1	.333		1	2294
	Lynn Jones	pr	26.122	R	1	1	1	0		0	0	.366		12	12
6	Lance Parrish	c	22.322	R	5	0	2	1		0	1	.281		16	113
7	Jerry Morales	rf-cf	30.074	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.203		18	1023
8	Phil Mankowski	3b	26.114	L	2	0	0	0		0	1	.217		10	214
	Aurelio Rodriguez	ph-3b	31.126	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.250		14	1571
9	Alan Trammell	ss	21.071	R	4	1	1	0		0	0	.400		12	170
Totals

Errors: Steve Kemp 2, Lance Parrish

2B: Rusty Staub (1)

3B: Ron LeFlore (2), Lou Whitaker (2)

HR: Jason Thompson (2)

RBI: Ron LeFlore (11), Lou Whitaker (8), Jason Thompson 2 (8), Rusty Staub (1), Lance Parrish (10)

SH: Aurelio Rodriguez (1)

GDP: Lance Parrish 2 (3)

SB: Ron LeFlore (11)

Minnesota Twins - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Mike Cubbage	3b	28.286	L	2	0	0	0		0	0	.232		21	460
	John Castino	ph-3b	24.192	R	2	0	1	1		0	1	.333		18	18
2	Roy Smalley	ss	26.190	B	4	2	3	1		1	0	.386		23	553
3	Ken Landreaux	lf	24.132	L	3	0	3	2		2	0	.330		23	139
4	Glenn Adams	rf	31.211	L	2	0	0	0		0	0	.303		21	360
	Bombo Rivera	ph-rf	26.274	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.216		16	190
	Jose Morales	ph	34.124	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.304		13	412
	Rick Sofield	ph-rf	22.138	L	1	0	1	0		0	0	.256		14	14
5	Butch Wynegar	c	23.050	B	5	0	0	0		0	0	.277		23	451
6	Ron Jackson	1b	25.359	R	5	1	1	0		0	1	.226		21	372
7	Craig Kusick	dh	30.215	R	5	1	1	0		0	0	.192		8	456
8	Willie Norwood	cf	28.177	R	3	1	2	1		1	1	.282		23	187
9	Rob Wilfong	2b	25.244	L	1	2	1	1		1	0	.317		22	185
	Bob Randall	ph-2b	30.331	R	1	0	1	1		0	0	.263		11	386
Totals

2B: Ken Landreaux (6)

HR: Roy Smalley (5), Rob Wilfong (2)

RBI: John Castino (9), Roy Smalley (15), Ken Landreaux 2 (14), Willie Norwood (7), Rob Wilfong (7), Bob Randall (3)

SH: Mike Cubbage (4), Bob Randall (1)

CS: Willie Norwood (3)

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Kip Young	R		4.1	5	3	3	3	1	1		7.90	1.76		3	17
2	Sheldon Burnside	L		1.0	3	2	2	0	2	0		3.94	1.38		7	9
3	John Hiller	L		1.1	3	1	1	2	0	0		3.52	1.57		8	499
4	Jack Billingham	R	L 1-3	1.1	3	1	1	0	1	1		4.15	1.42		6	429
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Kip Young (0-0-0), Sheldon Burnside (0-0-0), John Hiller (0-0-0), Jack Billingham (0-0-0)

Minnesota Twins - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Roger Erickson	R		1.1	4	3	3	3	2	0		7.79	2.13		5	42
2	Ken Brett	L		5.1	5	3	3	2	1	1		5.06	1.31		1	281
3	Mike Marshall	R	W 3-1	2.1	4	0	0	1	0	0		0.99	1.13		14	605
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Roger Erickson (0-0-0), Ken Brett (0-0-0), Mike Marshall (0-0-0)