Rangers @ Twins
July 5, 1980

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Top 9 R H E
Rangers 1 6 0
Twins 2 5 2
Top 9 R H E
Rangers 1 6 0
Twins 2 5 2

John Ellis Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .256
OBP .000 .309
At Bats 3 86
Hits 0 22
• Singles 0 19
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 15

Geoff Zahn Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 10 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - July 5, 1980
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Out
Geoff Zahn
Butch Wynegar
Mike Cubbage
Rob Wilfong
John Castino
Roy Smalley
Rick Sofield
Ken Landreaux
Hosken Powell
John Ellis
Jim Norris

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 1 6 0 5
Minnesota Twins 2 5 2 2
Winning Pitcher Geoff Zahn
Losing Pitcher Fergie Jenkins
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Roy Smalley
Attendance 9,398
Time of Game 2 hours 25 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cubbage strikes out.
Bottom 8 Castino strikes out.
Bottom 8 Powell takes first base on ball four. Wynegar moves to second.
Bottom 8 Wilfong hits a popup towards first. Staub settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Pepe Frias now playing shortstop. Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Oliver hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Zahn fires to first and picks off Wills.
Top 8 Wills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivers moves to third.
Top 8 Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 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.
Bottom 7 Adams strikes out.
Bottom 7 Landreaux is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smalley for the out.
Top 7 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.
Top 7 Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ellis strikes out.
Bottom 6 Sofield hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cubbage hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Castino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 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.
Top 6 Oliver takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Wills bunts towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. Rivers moves to second.
Top 6 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley.
Bottom 5 Powell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Wilfong hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 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.
Top 5 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cubbage scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out.
Bottom 4 Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Landreaux hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Smalley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Sofield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cubbage for the out.
Top 4 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.
Top 4 Zisk hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cubbage settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Castino strikes out.
Bottom 3 Powell is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Bottom 3 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.
Bottom 3 Wilfong hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cubbage scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out.
Top 3 Rivers hits a line drive towards first. Cubbage reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Staub scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynegar for the out.
Bottom 2 Adams strikes out.
Bottom 2 Landreaux strikes out.
Top 2 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 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.
Bottom 1 Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Sofield. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Harrelson applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Sofield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Cubbage strikes out.
Top 1 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver scores. Bell moves to second.
Top 1 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second.
Top 1 Oliver takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 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.