Top 1

• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Erickson
  
  Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Erickson
  
  Lansford strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bostock vs. Erickson
  
  Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cubbage vs. Ryan
  
  Cubbage is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Ryan
  
  Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Ryan
  
  Carew strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Erickson
  
  Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Erickson
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Erickson
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Ryan
  
  Adams strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Ryan
  
  Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk misplays the ball. That's an error on Chalk. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ford vs. Ryan
  
  Ford strikes out. There goes Powell. The throw from Downing to Chalk, and Powell is out. View Play 

Top 3

• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Erickson
  
  Downing hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Erickson
  
  Grich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chalk vs. Erickson
  
  Chalk strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Erickson
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiles vs. Ryan
  
  Chiles strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Ryan
  
  Wynegar is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilfong vs. Ryan
  
  Wilfong hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bostock. Wilfong reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cubbage vs. Ryan
  
  Cubbage hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Erickson
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Erickson
  
  Bostock hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baylor vs. Erickson
  
  Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Ryan
  
  Smalley strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Ryan
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adams vs. Ryan
  
  There's a wild pitch. Carew moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Adams vs. Ryan
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Powell vs. Ryan
  
  Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ford vs. Ryan
  
  Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Erickson
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Erickson
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Erickson
  
  Downing hits a popup towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiles vs. Ryan
  
  Chiles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynegar vs. Ryan
  
  Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilfong vs. Ryan
  
  Wilfong strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cubbage vs. Ryan
  
  Cubbage hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Erickson
  
  Grich hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chalk vs. Erickson
  
  Chalk takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Erickson
  
  Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lansford vs. Erickson
  
  Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chalk moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bostock vs. Erickson
  
  Bostock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chalk scores. Lansford moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Baylor vs. Erickson
  
  Baylor strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Ryan
  
  Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Ryan
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smalley moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Adams vs. Ryan
  
  Adams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Adams reaches second base with a double. Smalley scores. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Powell vs. Ryan
  
  There's a wild pitch. Adams moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Powell vs. Ryan
  
  Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ford vs. Ryan
  
  Ford strikes out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Chiles vs. Ryan
  
  There goes Powell. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Powell steals second. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Chiles vs. Ryan
  
  Chiles hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Erickson
  
  Rudi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chiles. Rudi reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Erickson
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rudi moves to third. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Downing vs. Erickson
  
  Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Grich vs. Erickson
  
  Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rudi scores. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chalk vs. Erickson
  
  Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Ryan
  
  Jim Anderson now playing shortstop.
  
  Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilfong vs. Ryan
  
  Wilfong hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cubbage vs. Ryan
  
  Cubbage hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Erickson
  
  Miller hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Erickson
  
  Lansford is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Erickson
  
  Bostock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chiles. Bostock reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Baylor vs. Erickson
  
  Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Ryan
  
  Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Ryan
  
  Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Ryan
  
  Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Ryan
  
  Willie Norwood pinch runs for Glenn Adams.
  
  Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Angels, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Erickson
  
  Rudi hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fairly vs. Marshall
  
  Mike Marshall now pitching. Ron Fairly pinch hits for Ron Jackson.
  
  Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Marshall
  
  Downing hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Marshall
  
  Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Marshall
  
  Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Marshall
  
  The ball gets by Wynegar for a passed ball. Anderson moves to second. View Play 
• Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Miller vs. Marshall
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Ryan
  
  Ron Fairly now playing first base.
  
  Ford is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiles vs. Ryan
  
  Chiles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Angels, 4 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynegar vs. Ryan
  
  Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 9/19/1978 -- California at Minnesota (N)

  California         AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Miller R, cf          5  0  1  0   Cubbage M, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Lansford C, 3b        4  0  1  0   Smalley R, ss         4  1  1  0   
Bostock L, rf         4  0  2  1   Carew R, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Baylor D, dh          4  0  0  0   Adams G, dh           4  0  2  1   
Rudi J, lf            4  2  3  1   Norwood W, pr         0  0  0  0   
Jackson R, 1b         3  0  0  0   Powell H, rf          2  0  0  0   
Fairly R, ph-1b       1  0  0  0   Ford D, cf            4  0  0  0   
Downing B, c          4  1  1  1   Chiles R, lf          3  0  1  0   
Grich B, 2b           4  0  2  1   Wynegar B, c          4  0  0  0   
Chalk D, ss           2  1  0  0   Wilfong R, 2b         3  0  1  0   
Anderson J, ss        0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4 10  4                        32  1  6  1

California       000 001 102 --  4
Minnesota        000 001 000 --  1

  California           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ryan N (W)            9.0  6  1  1  3 10

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Erickson R (L)*       8.0  9  3  3  1  4
Marshall M            1.0  1  1  1  1  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Chalk D
DP -- California 2, Minnesota 2
LOB -- California 6, Minnesota 7
2B -- Wilfong R, Adams G, Rudi J, Bostock L
HR -- Rudi J, Downing B
SB -- Powell H
CS -- Powell H
WP -- Ryan N 2
PB -- Wynegar B
T -- 2:31
A -- 3747

    

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