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September 21, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 6 10 1
Twins 3 5 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 6 10 1
Twins 3 5 2

Bob Randall Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .276
OBP .333 .333
At Bats 3 312
Hits 1 86
• Singles 1 72
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 20

Jon Matlack Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 13 1
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Metropolitan Stadium - September 21, 1978
Out
Jon Matlack
Jim Sundberg
Mike Jorgensen
Bump Wills
Nelson Norman
Toby Harrah
Al Oliver
Juan Beniquez
Johnny Grubb
Bob Randall

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 6 10 1 7
Minnesota Twins 3 5 2 4
Winning Pitcher Jon Matlack
Losing Pitcher Gary Serum
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Al Oliver
Attendance 3,312
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Randall hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Smalley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Norwood hits a popup towards first. Jorgensen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Ford hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Beniquez chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Wills. Wills fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Wills. Ford moves all the way to home. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Pat Putnam pinch hits for Bert Campaneris. Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Oliver is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Wills strikes out.
Bottom 8 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Rivera is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Johnny Grubb now playing right field. Nelson Norman now playing third base. Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Norman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Stan Perzanowski now pitching. Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Johnny Grubb pinch hits for Jim Mason. Grubb hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ford. Grubb reaches second base with a double. Beniquez scores. Jorgensen goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Campaneris scores. Beniquez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Beniquez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to third.
Top 8 Bert Campaneris pinch runs for Richie Zisk. Sundberg bunts towards the mound. Serum fields it and throws to first for the out. Campaneris moves to second.
Top 8 Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Wolfe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mason fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Randall hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Oliver hits a line drive into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Smalley hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Norwood hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds who is chasing the ball. Norwood reaches third base with a triple. Carew scores.
Bottom 6 Ford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Carew moves to second.
Bottom 6 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Rivera is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Mason hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Harrah hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Beniquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Edwards hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Borgmann is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Wolfe strikes out.
Top 5 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 The umpire calls a balk on Serum Oliver moves to second.
Top 5 Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bonds scores.
Top 5 Wills bunts in front of the plate. Borgmann fields it and throws to first for the out. Bonds moves to second.
Top 5 Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Randall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Norwood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Norwood reaches second base with a double. Carew goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 4 Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Carew takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Mason hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jorgensen moves to second.
Top 4 Jorgensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Beniquez hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mason fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edwards for the out.
Bottom 3 Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sundberg hits a line drive towards third. Wolfe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Zisk takes first base on ball four. Wills moves to second.
Top 3 Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 There goes Bonds. The throw from Borgmann and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.Ford fumbles the ball. That's an error on Ford. Bonds goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Bonds takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Mason hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wolfe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mason fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Randall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Smalley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Norwood hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Harrah strikes out.
Top 2 Jorgensen is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sundberg moves to third.
Top 2 Sundberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Edwards. Sundberg reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rivera moves to second.
Bottom 1 Rivera takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Edwards strikes out.
Top 1 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bonds tags and scores.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Bonds moves to third.
Top 1 Wills bunts towards the mound. Serum fields it and throws to first for the out. Bonds moves to second.
Top 1 Bonds takes first base on ball four.