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Angels 10 @ Twins 5
Metropolitan Stadium
June 20, 1978

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the California Angels, played on June 20, 1978 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting Angels with a score of 10 to 5.

Game Summary

DateJune 20, 1978 
Visiting Team
California Angels
R: 10 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 10
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 5 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherFrank Tanana  
Losing PitcherRoger Erickson  
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Game Winning RBIRon Fairly 

Game Info

DateJune 20, 1978 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCalifornia Angels 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherFrank Tanana  
Home Starting PitcherRoger Erickson  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance12,330 
Time of Game3 hours 
UmpiresHP: Fred Spenn
1B: Dale Ford
2B: Joe Brinkman
3B: Russ Goetz

California Angels Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rick Miller  Center Fielder 
Bobby Grich  Second Baseman 
Lyman Bostock  Right Fielder 
Joe Rudi  Left Fielder 
Don Baylor  DH 
Ron Fairly  First Baseman 
Ron Jackson  Third Baseman 
Dave Chalk  Shortstop 
Brian Downing  Catcher 
Jim Fregosi  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bombo Rivera  Right Fielder 
Rod Carew  First Baseman 
Dan Ford  Center Fielder 
Craig Kusick  DH 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Larry Wolfe  Third Baseman 
Willie Norwood  Left Fielder 
Bob Randall  Second Baseman 
Glenn Borgmann  Catcher 
Gene Mauch  Manager 

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Angels 10 @ Twins 5
Metropolitan Stadium
June 20, 1978

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         Game of 6/20/1978 -- California at Minnesota (N)

  California         AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Miller R, cf          3  1  2  2   Rivera B, rf          4  0  0  0   
Grich B, 2b           5  0  0  0   Powell H, ph          1  0  0  0   
Mulliniks R, ss       0  0  0  0   Carew R, 1b           5  0  1  1   
Bostock L, rf         3  1  1  0   Ford D, cf            5  0  1  0   
Rudi J, lf            5  0  1  0   Kusick C, dh          4  3  2  0   
Baylor D, dh          5  2  2  1   Smalley R, ss         3  1  1  0   
Fairly R, 1b          4  2  3  3   Wolfe L, 3b           4  0  2  1   
Solaita T, 1b         0  0  0  0   Norwood W, lf         2  0  0  2   
Jackson R, 3b         3  2  1  0   Randall B, 2b         3  1  3  0   
Chalk D, ss-2b        4  1  0  0   Cubbage M, ph-2b      1  0  0  0   
Downing B, c          4  1  1  3   Borgmann G, c         3  0  0  0   
                                   Wynegar B, ph-c       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36 10 11  9                        36  5 10  4

California       003 002 500 -- 10
Minnesota        010 001 120 --  5

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tanana F (W)*         7.0 10  5  3  2  3
Miller D              2.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Erickson R (L)        6.2  8  6  6  4  5
Scarce M+             0.0  3  4  0  1  0
Thayer G              2.1  0  0  0  2  1
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 5 batters in 7th

E -- Smalley R, Wolfe L, Jackson R, Chalk D
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- California 7, Minnesota 8
2B -- Fairly R 2, Miller R, Wolfe L, Baylor D
HR -- Downing B
SB -- Rudi J, Carew R
CS -- Bostock L
SH -- Chalk D
SF -- Norwood W 2
WP -- Scarce M
T -- 3:00
A -- 12330

    

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