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Indians 4 @ Twins 2
Metropolitan Stadium
July 24, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 24, 1979 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting Indians with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJuly 24, 1979 
Visiting Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 4 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 2 H: 7 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 7
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherRick Wise  
Losing PitcherJerry Koosman  
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Game Winning RBICliff Johnson 

Game Info

DateJuly 24, 1979 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCleveland Indians 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherRick Wise  
Home Starting PitcherJerry Koosman  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance10,243 
Time of Game2 hours 38 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Dallas Parks
1B: Durwood Merrill
2B: Dave Phillips
3B: Al Clark

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Toby Harrah  Third Baseman 
Rick Manning  Center Fielder 
Bobby Bonds  Right Fielder 
Andre Thornton  First Baseman 
Cliff Johnson  DH 
Ron Pruitt  Left Fielder 
Gary Alexander  Catcher 
Duane Kuiper  Second Baseman 
Tom Veryzer  Shortstop 
Dave Garcia  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rob Wilfong  Second Baseman 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Ken Landreaux  Center Fielder 
Ron Jackson  First Baseman 
Glenn Adams  Left Fielder 
Danny Goodwin  DH 
Hosken Powell  Right Fielder 
Butch Wynegar  Catcher 
Mike Cubbage  Third Baseman 
Gene Mauch  Manager 

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Indians 4 @ Twins 2
Metropolitan Stadium
July 24, 1979

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/24/1979 -- Cleveland at Minnesota (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Harrah T, 3b          3  0  0  0   Wilfong R, 2b         4  1  2  0   
Manning R, cf         4  0  1  0   Smalley R, ss         4  1  2  2   
Bonds B, rf           3  1  1  0   Landreaux K, cf       4  0  1  0   
Thornton A, 1b        3  1  1  2   Jackson R, 1b         4  0  1  0   
Hargrove M, 1b        1  1  1  0   Adams G, lf           4  0  1  0   
Johnson C, dh         3  1  1  2   Goodwin D, dh         4  0  0  0   
Pruitt R, lf          4  0  1  0   Powell H, rf          1  0  0  0   
Alston D, lf          0  0  0  0   Edwards D, pr-rf      2  0  0  0   
Alexander G, c        4  0  1  0   Wynegar B, c          4  0  0  0   
Kuiper D, 2b          3  0  3  0   Cubbage M, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Veryzer T, ss         4  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  4 10  4                        34  2  7  2

Cleveland        000 200 002 --  4
Minnesota        200 000 000 --  2

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wise R (W)            9.0  7  2  2  0  4

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Koosman J (L)*        8.0  9  4  4  4  4
Marshall M            1.0  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Harrah T
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Cleveland 5, Minnesota 6
2B -- Pruitt R
3B -- Wilfong R
HR -- Smalley R, Thornton A, Johnson C
SB -- Wilfong R, Edwards D
CS -- Bonds B, Alexander G
HBP -- by Wise R (Powell H)
WP -- Marshall M
T -- 2:38
A -- 10243

    

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