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Twins
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
June 27, 1980
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Minnesota Twins, played on June 27, 1980 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 27, 1980 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 27, 1980 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Redfern |
Home Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 10,818 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 49 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Derryl Cousins 3B: Greg Kosc |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Ken Landreaux | Center Fielder |
Danny Goodwin | DH |
Hosken Powell | Right Fielder |
Mike Cubbage | First Baseman |
Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
Rick Sofield | Left Fielder |
John Castino | Third Baseman |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
Al Oliver | Left Fielder |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Rusty Staub | DH |
Pat Putnam | First Baseman |
Johnny Grubb | Right Fielder |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
Pat Corrales | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
June 27, 1980
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Perry
Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Perry
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Perry
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Redfern
Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Redfern
Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivers moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Redfern
There goes Wills. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Wills steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oliver vs. Redfern
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rivers tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Redfern
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Redfern
Staub hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wills scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Putnam vs. Redfern
Putnam hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Redfern
Grubb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Redfern
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Perry
Goodwin strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Perry
Powell hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Perry
Cubbage hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Arroyo
Fernando Arroyo now pitching.
Harrelson 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 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Arroyo
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Arroyo
Wills 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
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Perry
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilfong for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sofield vs. Perry
Sofield hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Perry
Castino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Perry
Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Arroyo
Oliver hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Arroyo
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino juggles the ball. That's an error on Castino. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Arroyo
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cubbage fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Arroyo
Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cubbage scoops it up and throws to first, with Arroyo covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Perry
Smalley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grubb. Smalley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landreaux vs. Perry
Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Smalley moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goodwin vs. Perry
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sundberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Powell vs. Perry
Powell hits a line drive into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Arroyo
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Arroyo
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Arroyo
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Arroyo
Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wills vs. Arroyo
Wills 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, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Perry
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Perry
Wilfong bunts in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sofield vs. Perry
Sofield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Kinnunen
Mike Kinnunen now pitching.
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Kinnunen
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Kinnunen
Staub hits a line drive into left field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Putnam vs. Kinnunen
Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first, with Kinnunen covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Perry
Castino is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Perry
Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Perry
Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. Perry
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Kinnunen
Grubb 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 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Kinnunen
Sundberg hits a line drive into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Kinnunen
Harrelson hits a line drive towards short. Smalley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Perry
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Perry
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Perry
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Kinnunen
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Kinnunen
Wills 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 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Kinnunen
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kinnunen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Perry
Wilfong hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sofield vs. Perry
Sofield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sofield for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Perry
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Bacsik
Mike Bacsik now pitching.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino juggles the ball. That's an error on Castino. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Bacsik
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cubbage fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Bacsik covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Bacsik
Putnam strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Perry
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynegar for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Perry
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. Perry
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/27/1980 -- Minnesota at Texas (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI Wynegar B, c 4 0 0 0 Rivers M, cf 4 1 2 0 Smalley R, ss 4 0 3 0 Wills B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Landreaux K, cf 4 0 0 0 Oliver A, lf 3 1 1 2 Goodwin D, dh 3 0 0 0 Bell B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Powell H, rf 3 0 0 0 Staub R, dh 4 1 1 1 Cubbage M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Putnam P, 1b 4 1 1 2 Wilfong R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Grubb J, rf 3 0 1 0 Sofield R, lf 3 0 0 0 Sundberg J, c 3 0 0 0 Castino J, 3b 3 0 1 0 Harrelson B, ss 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 4 0 32 5 9 5 Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0 Texas 401 000 00x -- 5 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Redfern P (L) 1.0 5 4 4 0 1 Arroyo F 3.0 3 1 1 0 0 Kinnunen M 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 Bacsik M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Perry G (W) 9.0 4 0 0 0 2 E -- Castino J 2 DP -- Minnesota 2, Texas 1 LOB -- Minnesota 3, Texas 4 2B -- Smalley R HR -- Putnam P, Oliver A SB -- Wills B SF -- Oliver A T -- 1:49 A -- 10818
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