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August 5, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 4 6 2
Angels 3 10 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 4 6 2
Angels 3 10 0

Tony Solaita Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .227
OBP .000 .340
At Bats 0 88
Hits 0 20
• Singles 0 16
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 13

Roger Erickson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 6 0
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Anaheim Stadium - August 5, 1978
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Strikeout
Roger Erickson
Glenn Borgmann
Rod Carew
Bob Randall
Larry Wolfe
Roy Smalley
Bombo Rivera
Dan Ford
Hosken Powell
Tony Solaita
Danny Goodwin

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 4 6 2 8
California Angels 3 10 0 6
Winning Pitcher Roger Erickson
Losing Pitcher Frank Tanana
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bombo Rivera
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 32 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Tony Solaita pinch hits for Bobby Grich. Solaita strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Chalk hits a line drive into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Downing bunts towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. Goodwin moves to second.
Bottom 9 Hosken Powell now playing right field. Bombo Rivera now playing left field. Goodwin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Carew is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Norwood strikes out.
Bottom 8 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Wolfe takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Randall hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Landreaux strikes out.
Bottom 7 Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kusick is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Rick Miller now playing center field. Ken Landreaux now playing right field. Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Erickson fires to first and picks off Goodwin.
Bottom 6 Goodwin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Norwood hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wolfe moves to third.
Top 6 Borgmann bunts towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. Wolfe moves to second.
Top 6 Wolfe takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bostock hits a fly ball towards left. Norwood settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Norwood. Lansford goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Lansford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Grich is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Randall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Baylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Goodwin moves to third.
Bottom 4 Goodwin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood. Goodwin reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kusick hits a line drive into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Borgmann moves to third.
Top 4 Carew hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Norwood hits a popup towards first. Baylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Borgmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bostock hits a line drive into left field. Norwood picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Norwood. Landreaux moves to third. Bostock moves to second.
Bottom 3 Lansford is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Landreaux hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Grich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Wolfe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Randall hits a line drive into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ford tags and scores. Smalley tags and moves to third.
Top 3 Rivera takes first base on ball four. Carew scores. Ford moves to third. Smalley moves to second.
Top 3 Smalley takes first base on ball four. Carew moves to third. Ford moves to second.
Top 3 Kusick is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Ford takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Carew. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Carew steals second.
Top 3 Carew bunts towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Chalk hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Goodwin hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Erickson fires to first and picks off Baylor.
Bottom 2 Baylor takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Norwood hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Randall scores. Wolfe moves to second.
Top 2 Wolfe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kusick scores. Randall moves to third.
Top 2 Randall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kusick moves to third.
Top 2 Rivera is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Smalley bunts in front of the plate. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. Kusick moves to second.
Top 2 Kusick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Ford strikes out.
Top 1 Carew is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Norwood is called out on strikes.