Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Zahn
  
  Rivers 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 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Zahn
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Zahn
  
  Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Zahn
  
  Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Zisk vs. Zahn
  
  Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver scores. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ellis vs. Zahn
  
  Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cubbage vs. Jenkins
  
  Cubbage strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sofield vs. Jenkins
  
  Sofield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Jenkins
  
  There goes Sofield. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Harrelson applying the tag. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Jenkins
  
  Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Zahn
  
  Staub 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 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Zahn
  
  Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrelson vs. Zahn
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landreaux vs. Jenkins
  
  Landreaux strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Jenkins
  
  Adams strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Jenkins
  
  Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynegar for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Zahn
  
  Rivers hits a line drive towards first. Cubbage reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Zahn
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cubbage scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Zahn
  
  Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilfong vs. Jenkins
  
  Wilfong hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Jenkins
  
  Powell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers who is chasing the ball. Powell reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Castino vs. Jenkins
  
  Powell is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castino vs. Jenkins
  
  Castino strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Zahn
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. Zahn
  
  Zisk hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cubbage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Zahn
  
  Ellis 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 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cubbage vs. Jenkins
  
  Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cubbage for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sofield vs. Jenkins
  
  Sofield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Jenkins
  
  Smalley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landreaux vs. Jenkins
  
  Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Jenkins
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Zahn
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cubbage scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Zahn
  
  Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrelson vs. Zahn
  
  Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Jenkins
  
  Wynegar 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 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilfong vs. Jenkins
  
  Wilfong hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Jenkins
  
  Powell is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Zahn
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wills vs. Zahn
  
  Wills bunts towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. Rivers moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oliver vs. Zahn
  
  Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bell vs. Zahn
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino juggles the ball. That's an error on Castino. Rivers moves to third. Oliver moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Zisk vs. Zahn
  
  Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castino vs. Jenkins
  
  Castino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cubbage vs. Jenkins
  
  Cubbage hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sofield vs. Jenkins
  
  Sofield hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Zahn
  
  Ellis strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Zahn
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Zahn
  
  Sundberg 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 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Jenkins
  
  Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smalley for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Landreaux vs. Jenkins
  
  Landreaux is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Jenkins
  
  Adams strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frias vs. Zahn
  
  Pepe Frias pinch hits for Bud Harrelson.
  
  Frias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Zahn
  
  Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wills vs. Zahn
  
  Wills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivers moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Oliver vs. Zahn
  
  Zahn fires to first and picks off Wills. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Oliver vs. Zahn
  
  Oliver hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Jenkins
  
  Pepe Frias now playing shortstop.
  
  Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilfong vs. Jenkins
  
  Wilfong hits a popup towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Jenkins
  
  Powell takes first base on ball four. Wynegar moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Castino vs. Jenkins
  
  Castino strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cubbage vs. Jenkins
  
  Cubbage strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Zahn
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. Zahn
  
  Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ellis vs. Zahn
  
  Jim Norris pinch runs for Richie Zisk.
  
  Ellis 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 

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         Game of 7/5/1980 -- Texas at Minnesota (D)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Rivers M, cf          4  0  1  0   Cubbage M, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Wills B, 2b           3  0  1  0   Sofield R, lf         3  1  2  0   
Oliver A, lf          2  1  0  0   Smalley R, ss         3  1  1  2   
Bell B, 3b            4  0  1  0   Landreaux K, cf       3  0  0  0   
Zisk R, rf            4  0  2  1   Adams G, dh           3  0  0  0   
Norris J, pr          0  0  0  0   Wynegar B, c          3  0  1  0   
Ellis J, dh           4  0  0  0   Wilfong R, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Staub R, 1b           3  0  0  0   Powell H, rf          2  0  1  0   
Sundberg J, c         3  0  1  0   Castino J, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Harrelson B, ss       2  0  0  0                                      
Frias P, ph-ss        1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  1  6  1                        27  2  5  2

Texas            100 000 000 --  1
Minnesota        000 200 00x --  2

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jenkins F (L)         8.0  5  2  2  1  9

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Zahn G (W)            9.0  6  1  1  2  1

E -- Smalley R, Castino J
DP -- Minnesota 3
LOB -- Texas 5, Minnesota 2
3B -- Powell H
HR -- Smalley R
CS -- Sofield R, Powell H
SH -- Wills B
T -- 2:25
A -- 9398

    

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