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Twins 2 @ Indians 7
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 24, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 24, 1979 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians beat the visiting Twins with a score of 7 to 2.

Game Summary

DateApril 24, 1979 
Visiting Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 2 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 2
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 7 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 7
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherRick Wise  
Losing PitcherRoger Erickson  
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Game Winning RBIBobby Bonds 

Game Info

DateApril 24, 1979 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMinnesota Twins 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherRoger Erickson  
Home Starting PitcherRick Wise  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance3,902 
Time of Game2 hours 24 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Harry Farnsworth
1B: Don Schirmer
2B: Dallas Parks
3B: Bob Rice

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Mike Cubbage  Third Baseman 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Ken Landreaux  Left Fielder 
Ron Jackson  First Baseman 
Glenn Adams  DH 
Butch Wynegar  Catcher 
Willie Norwood  Center Fielder 
Rob Wilfong  Second Baseman 
Bombo Rivera  Right Fielder 
Gene Mauch  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Toby Harrah  Third Baseman 
Rick Manning  Center Fielder 
Bobby Bonds  Right Fielder 
Andre Thornton  First Baseman 
Gary Alexander  Catcher 
Wayne Cage  DH 
Ted Cox  Left Fielder 
Duane Kuiper  Second Baseman 
Tom Veryzer  Shortstop 
Jeff Torborg  Manager 

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Twins 2 @ Indians 7
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 24, 1979

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         Game of 4/24/1979 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (D)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Cubbage M, 3b         5  1  2  0   Harrah T, 3b          3  1  1  0   
Smalley R, ss         4  0  2  0   Manning R, cf         3  1  0  0   
Landreaux K, lf       4  1  1  1   Bonds B, rf           4  2  2  2   
Jackson R, 1b         4  0  1  0   Thornton A, 1b        3  2  2  3   
Adams G, dh           4  0  1  1   Alexander G, c        3  1  0  0   
Wynegar B, c          3  0  2  0   Cage W, dh            4  0  1  0   
Norwood W, cf         4  0  1  0   Cox T, lf             4  0  2  1   
Wilfong R, 2b         4  0  1  0   Kuiper D, 2b          4  0  1  1   
Rivera B, rf          4  0  0  0   Veryzer T, ss         4  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  2 11  2                        32  7  9  7

Minnesota        001 010 000 --  2
Cleveland        510 000 10x --  7

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Erickson R (L)        1.2  4  6  6  4  0
Serum G               5.1  4  1  1  0  2
Holly J               1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wise R (W)*           7.0 11  2  2  1  5
Spillner D            2.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

DP -- Minnesota 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Minnesota 9, Cleveland 5
2B -- Bonds B, Thornton A
HR -- Bonds B, Thornton A
SH -- Smalley R
T -- 2:24
A -- 3902

    

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