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Twins
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
August 5, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 5, 1978 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 5, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
California Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 5, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | California Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stan Perzanowski |
Home Starting Pitcher | Chris Knapp |
Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
City | Anaheim |
State | CA |
Attendance | 41,723 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Ken Kaiser |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Hosken Powell | Right Fielder |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Rod Carew | First Baseman |
Mike Cubbage | Third Baseman |
Glenn Adams | DH |
Dan Ford | Center Fielder |
Rich Chiles | Left Fielder |
Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
Ken Landreaux | Right Fielder |
Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
Don Baylor | First Baseman |
Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
Danny Goodwin | DH |
Dave Chalk | Shortstop |
Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
Terry Humphrey | Catcher |
Jim Fregosi | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
August 5, 1978
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Knapp
Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Knapp
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Knapp
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Perzanowski
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Perzanowski
Landreaux 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 -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Perzanowski
Lansford strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Knapp
Cubbage hits a line drive into right field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Knapp
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Knapp
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford juggles the ball. That's an error on Lansford. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiles vs. Knapp
Chiles hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Perzanowski
Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Perzanowski
Rudi 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 -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Perzanowski
Goodwin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chalk vs. Perzanowski
Chalk strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Knapp
Wynegar hits a popup, foul, towards first. Baylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Knapp
Wilfong takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Knapp
Powell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Knapp
There goes Wilfong. The throw from Humphrey and he is safe. Wilfong steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Knapp
Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilfong scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Knapp
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knapp fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cubbage vs. Knapp
Cubbage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smalley scores. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Knapp
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Perzanowski
Grich hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Humphrey vs. Perzanowski
Humphrey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Perzanowski
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. Perzanowski
Landreaux is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Knapp
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiles vs. Knapp
Chiles hits a line drive into right field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Knapp
Wynegar hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Perzanowski
Lansford strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Perzanowski
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Perzanowski
Rudi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wynegar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Knapp
Wilfong bunts towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Knapp
Powell bunts towards the mound. Knapp juggles the ball. That's an error on Knapp. Wilfong moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smalley vs. Knapp
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards right. Landreaux fields it and throws to second to catch Powell for the out. Wilfong scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Knapp
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Knapp
Cubbage hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Knapp
Adams hits a line drive into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Perzanowski
Goodwin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Chiles. Goodwin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chalk vs. Perzanowski
Chalk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grich vs. Perzanowski
Grich takes first base on ball four. Goodwin moves to third. Chalk moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Humphrey vs. Perzanowski
Humphrey strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Miller vs. Perzanowski
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodwin scores. Chalk moves to third. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Landreaux vs. Perzanowski
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perzanowski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Knapp
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiles vs. Knapp
Chiles hits a fly ball into right field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Knapp
Wynegar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Humphrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Perzanowski
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Perzanowski
Baylor is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Perzanowski
There goes Baylor. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Wilfong applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Perzanowski
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Knapp
Wilfong hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Knapp
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Baylor scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Knapp
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Perzanowski
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodwin for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Perzanowski
Chalk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Perzanowski
Grich takes first base on ball four. Chalk moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Solaita vs. Perzanowski
Tony Solaita pinch hits for Terry Humphrey.
Solaita hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chalk scores. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Marshall
Mike Marshall now pitching. Brian Downing pinch runs for Tony Solaita.
Miller bunts towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. Grich moves to third. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Landreaux vs. Marshall
Landreaux hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ford. Landreaux reaches second base with a double. Grich scores. Downing scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Marshall
Lansford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Marshall
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. LaRoche
Brian Downing now catching. Ron Fairly now playing first base. Dave LaRoche now pitching.
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. LaRoche
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. LaRoche
Jose Morales pinch hits for Glenn Adams.
Morales hits a line drive into right field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Marshall
Rudi hits a fly ball into left field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Marshall
Goodwin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Marshall
Chalk hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. LaRoche
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. LaRoche
Bombo Rivera pinch hits for Rich Chiles.
Rivera strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. LaRoche
Wynegar strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/5/1978, game 2 -- Minnesota at California (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI Powell H, rf 3 0 0 0 Miller R, cf 2 0 1 1 Smalley R, ss 4 1 1 2 Landreaux K, rf 4 0 1 2 Carew R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Lansford C, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cubbage M, 3b 4 0 2 1 Baylor D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Adams G, dh 3 0 0 0 Fairly R, 1b 0 0 0 0 Morales J, ph 1 0 0 0 Rudi J, lf 4 0 0 0 Ford D, cf 4 0 0 0 Goodwin D, dh 3 1 1 0 Chiles R, lf 3 0 0 0 Chalk D, ss 2 1 0 0 Rivera B, ph 1 0 0 0 Grich B, 2b 1 1 0 0 Wynegar B, c 4 0 0 0 Humphrey T, c 2 0 0 0 Wilfong R, 2b 2 2 1 0 Solaita T, ph 1 0 1 1 Downing B, pr-c 0 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 5 3 25 4 4 4 Minnesota 002 010 000 -- 3 California 000 010 30x -- 4 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Perzanowski S (L) 6.1 3 4 4 6 6 Marshall M 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 California IP H R ER BB SO Knapp C (W) 7.0 5 3 3 1 1 LaRoche D (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 E -- Lansford C, Knapp C DP -- Minnesota 1 LOB -- Minnesota 5, California 6 2B -- Goodwin D, Landreaux K SB -- Wilfong R CS -- Baylor D SH -- Powell H, Miller R HBP -- by Perzanowski S (Baylor D) T -- 2:24 A -- 41723
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