Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randall vs. Waits
  
  Randall strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Waits
  
  Rivera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds who is chasing the ball. Rivera reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Smalley vs. Waits
  
  Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jackson vs. Waits
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waits fields it and throws to first for the out. Smalley moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Morales vs. Waits
  
  Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waits fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rivera scores. Smalley moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Edwards vs. Waits
  
  Edwards takes first base on ball four. Morales moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Norwood vs. Waits
  
  Norwood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smalley scores. Morales scores. Edwards moves to third. Norwood moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Castino vs. Waits
  
  Castino hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Goltz
  
  Hargrove strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Goltz
  
  Norris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Goltz
  
  Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Goltz
  
  Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Borgmann vs. Waits
  
  Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randall vs. Waits
  
  Randall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivera vs. Waits
  
  Waits fires to first and picks off Randall. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Waits
  
  Rivera hits a fly ball into left field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassey vs. Goltz
  
  Hassey is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Goltz
  
  Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alston vs. Goltz
  
  Alston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Waits
  
  Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Waits
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Waits
  
  Morales takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Edwards vs. Waits
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper misplays the ball. That's an error on Kuiper. Morales moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Norwood vs. Waits
  
  Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Goltz
  
  Kuiper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cox vs. Goltz
  
  Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hargrove vs. Goltz
  
  Hargrove hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Goltz
  
  Norris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonds vs. Goltz
  
  There goes Norris. The throw from Borgmann and he is safe. Norris steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bonds vs. Goltz
  
  Bonds strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harrah vs. Goltz
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castino vs. Waits
  
  Castino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Borgmann vs. Waits
  
  Borgmann hits a fly ball into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randall vs. Waits
  
  Randall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassey vs. Goltz
  
  Hassey strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Goltz
  
  Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alston vs. Goltz
  
  Alston hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Waits
  
  Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Waits
  
  Smalley strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Waits
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morales vs. Waits
  
  Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Goltz
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Goltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Goltz
  
  Cox bunts towards the mound. Goltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Goltz
  
  Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Waits
  
  Edwards hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norwood vs. Waits
  
  Norwood strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castino vs. Waits
  
  Castino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Borgmann vs. Waits
  
  Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cox fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Goltz
  
  Norris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonds vs. Goltz
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Goltz
  
  Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hassey vs. Goltz
  
  Hassey strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randall vs. Waits
  
  Randall takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivera vs. Waits
  
  Rivera bunts in front of the plate. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. Randall moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smalley vs. Waits
  
  Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randall scores. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Spillner
  
  Dan Spillner now pitching.
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adams vs. Spillner
  
  Glenn Adams pinch hits for Jose Morales.
  
  Adams strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Goltz
  
  Ken Landreaux now playing center field. Dave Edwards now playing right field.
  
  Alexander strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alston vs. Goltz
  
  Alston is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Goltz
  
  Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Spillner
  
  Edwards hits a popup towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landreaux vs. Spillner
  
  Landreaux hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Landreaux reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Castino vs. Spillner
  
  Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Landreaux moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Borgmann vs. Spillner
  
  Borgmann hits a fly ball into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cox vs. Goltz
  
  Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Goltz
  
  Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Goltz
  
  Norris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Edwards. Norris reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bonds vs. Goltz
  
  Bonds hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilfong vs. Spillner
  
  Rob Wilfong pinch hits for Bob Randall.
  
  Wilfong hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivera vs. Spillner
  
  Rivera bunts towards the mound. Spillner fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilfong moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smalley vs. Spillner
  
  Smalley hits a popup towards third. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Spillner
  
  There's a wild pitch. Wilfong moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Jackson vs. Spillner
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Jackson reaches second base with a double. Wilfong scores. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Adams vs. Spillner
  
  Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Edwards vs. Spillner
  
  Edwards strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Twins, 7 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Goltz
  
  Rob Wilfong now playing second base.
  
  Harrah hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hassey vs. Goltz
  
  Hassey hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alexander vs. Goltz
  
  Alexander hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrah moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Alston vs. Goltz
  
  Alston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alston for the out. Alexander moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kuiper vs. Goltz
  
  Kuiper hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/8/1979, game 2 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (D)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Randall B, 2b         3  1  1  0   Hargrove M, 1b        4  1  1  2   
Wilfong R, ph-2b      1  1  1  0   Norris J, cf          4  0  3  0   
Rivera B, lf          3  1  1  0   Bonds B, rf           3  0  0  0   
Smalley R, ss         5  1  2  1   Harrah T, ss          4  0  1  0   
Jackson R, 1b         5  1  2  1   Hassey R, dh          4  0  0  0   
Morales J, dh         2  1  1  1   Alexander G, c        4  0  1  0   
Adams G, ph           2  0  1  1   Alston D, lf          4  0  0  0   
Edwards D, cf-rf      4  1  1  1   Kuiper D, 2b          4  1  1  0   
Norwood W, rf         3  0  1  2   Cox T, 3b             3  0  0  0   
Landreaux K, cf       1  0  1  0                                      
Castino J, 3b         4  0  1  0                                      
Borgmann G, c         4  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  7 13  7                        34  2  7  2

Minnesota        300 001 102 --  7
Cleveland        002 000 000 --  2

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Goltz D (W)           9.0  7  2  2  1  7

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Waits R (L)           6.1  9  5  5  3  3
Spillner D            2.2  4  2  2  0  2

E -- Kuiper D
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Cleveland 6
2B -- Landreaux K, Norris J, Jackson R
3B -- Rivera B
HR -- Hargrove M, Edwards D
SB -- Norris J
SH -- Rivera B 2
WP -- Spillner D
T -- 2:15
A -- 19592

    

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