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Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 25, 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 25, 1979 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 25, 1979 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 25, 1979 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Hartzell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Eric Wilkins |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 5,144 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Don Schirmer 1B: Dallas Parks 2B: Bob Rice 3B: Harry Farnsworth |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mike Cubbage | Third Baseman |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Ken Landreaux | Left Fielder |
Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
Glenn Adams | Right Fielder |
Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
Jose Morales | DH |
Willie Norwood | Center Fielder |
Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
April 25, 1979
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Wilkins
Cubbage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Wilkins
Wilkins fires to first and has Cubbage trapped. There's the throw to Veryzer who tags Cubbage for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Wilkins
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. Wilkins
Landreaux hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Wilkins
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Wilkins
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Hartzell
Harrah 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 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Hartzell
Manning 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 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Hartzell
Bonds strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Wilkins
Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Wilkins
Morales strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Wilkins
Norwood strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Hartzell
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Hartzell
Alexander hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Norwood. Alexander reaches second base with a double. Thornton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cage vs. Hartzell
Cage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Hartzell
Cox strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuiper vs. Hartzell
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Wilkins
Wilfong hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Wilkins
Cubbage hits a fly ball into left field. Cox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Wilkins
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Hartzell
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Hartzell
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hartzell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Hartzell
Manning hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Landreaux. Manning reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Hartzell
Bonds hits a fly ball into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Wilkins
Landreaux hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Wilkins
Wilkins fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Wilkins. Landreaux moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Wilkins
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Wilkins
Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Landreaux scores. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Wilkins
Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adams scores. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Wilkins
Morales is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Norwood vs. Wilkins
Norwood hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Hartzell
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Hartzell
Alexander hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cage vs. Hartzell
Cage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Hartzell
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Wilkins
Wilfong hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Wilkins
Cubbage bunts in front of the plate. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilfong moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Wilkins
The ball gets by Alexander for a passed ball. Wilfong moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smalley vs. Wilkins
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Landreaux vs. Wilkins
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Hartzell
Kuiper hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Hartzell
Veryzer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Hartzell
Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Hartzell
There goes Veryzer. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Veryzer steals second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Hartzell
Manning hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Veryzer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bonds vs. Redfern
Pete Redfern now pitching.
Bonds hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Wilkins
Jackson hits a line drive towards first. Thornton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Wilkins
Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Wilkins
Wynegar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Adams trying to get to third. Manning throws the ball in to Harrah, who tags Adams for the out. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Wilkins
There's a wild pitch. Wynegar moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morales vs. Wilkins
Morales is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Redfern
Thornton hits a fly ball into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Redfern
Alexander takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cage vs. Redfern
There goes Alexander. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Wilfong applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cage vs. Redfern
Cage strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Wilkins
Norwood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cox. Norwood reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randall vs. Monge
Sid Monge now pitching. Bob Randall pinch hits for Rob Wilfong.
Monge spins and fires to second, with Veryzer covering, and Norwood is picked off. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Monge
Randall hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Monge
John Castino pinch hits for Mike Cubbage.
Castino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Monge
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Redfern
John Castino now playing third base. Bob Randall now playing second base. Bombo Rivera now playing right field.
Cox is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Redfern
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Redfern
Veryzer hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Monge
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Monge
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Monge
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Redfern
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson juggles the ball. That's an error on Jackson. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Redfern
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Redfern
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Redfern
There goes Harrah. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Castino applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Monge
Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Monge
Morales takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norwood vs. Monge
Dave Edwards pinch runs for Jose Morales.
Norwood hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Monge
Randall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Castino vs. Monge
Castino hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Manning. Castino reaches second base with a double. Edwards scores. Randall goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Monge
Smalley hits a popup towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Marshall
Mike Marshall now pitching.
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Marshall
Alexander hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera. Alexander reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pruitt vs. Marshall
Ron Pruitt pinch hits for Wayne Cage.
Pruitt strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Marshall
Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/25/1979 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Cubbage M, 3b 2 0 1 0 Harrah T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Castino J, ph-3b 2 0 2 2 Manning R, cf 4 0 2 0 Smalley R, ss 5 0 1 0 Bonds B, rf 4 0 0 0 Landreaux K, lf 4 1 1 0 Thornton A, 1b 3 1 0 0 Jackson R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Alexander G, c 3 1 3 2 Adams G, rf 3 1 2 1 Cage W, dh 3 0 0 0 Rivera B, rf 1 0 0 0 Pruitt R, ph 1 0 0 0 Wynegar B, c 4 0 2 1 Cox T, lf 4 0 0 0 Morales J, dh 3 0 0 0 Kuiper D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Edwards D, pr 0 1 0 0 Veryzer T, ss 3 0 1 0 Norwood W, cf 4 0 1 0 Wilfong R, 2b 2 0 1 0 Randall B, ph-2b 2 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 13 4 32 2 6 2 Minnesota 000 200 002 -- 4 Cleveland 010 100 000 -- 2 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Hartzell P 4.2 5 2 2 1 2 Redfern P (W) 3.1 0 0 0 1 3 Marshall M (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Wilkins E* 6.0 10 2 2 0 5 Monge S (L) 3.0 3 2 2 1 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Wilkins E, Jackson R LOB -- Minnesota 7, Cleveland 5 2B -- Alexander G 2, Manning R, Norwood W, Castino J HR -- Alexander G SB -- Veryzer T CS -- Cubbage M, Alexander G, Harrah T SH -- Cubbage M WP -- Wilkins E PB -- Alexander G T -- 2:41 A -- 5144
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