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April 6, 1978

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Twins 5 13 0
Mariners 3 8 0
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Twins 5 13 0
Mariners 4 9 0

Ruppert Jones Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .400
OBP .667 .500
At Bats 2 5
Hits 1 2
• Singles 1 2
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 1
RBI’s 0 0

Tom Johnson Season Stats

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Kingdome - April 6, 1978
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Home Run
Tom Johnson
Butch Wynegar
Rod Carew
Bob Randall
Mike Cubbage
Roy Smalley
Willie Norwood
Dan Ford
Bombo Rivera
Ruppert Jones
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Jones hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivera scores. Smalley moves to third.
Top 9 Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivera moves to second.
Top 9 Rivera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Randall hits a popup, foul, towards first. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Julio Cruz now playing second base. Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Stanton hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bochte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Julio Cruz pinch runs for Jose Baez. Johnson fires to first and picks off Cruz.
Bottom 8 Baez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Ford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Meyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Larry Milbourne now playing shortstop. Wynegar takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Braun hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Steve Braun pinch hits for Craig Reynolds. There's a wild pitch. Hale scores.
Bottom 7 Tom Johnson now pitching. Stinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Norwood throws the ball in to Randall who tags Stinson, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Jones scores. Hale moves to third.
Bottom 7 Hale hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jones moves to third.
Bottom 7 Stein hits a line drive into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 The umpire calls a balk on Erickson Jones moves to second.
Bottom 7 Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 6 Stanton strikes out.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Bochte scores.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Bochte moves to third.
Bottom 6 Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bochte moves to second.
Bottom 6 Bochte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Bob Randall now playing second base. Baez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Steve Burke now pitching. Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Wilfong is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 There's a wild pitch. Cubbage moves to third.
Top 6 Norwood bunts towards the mound. Rawley fields it and throws to first for the out. Cubbage moves to second.
Top 6 Cubbage takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Ford strikes out.
Bottom 5 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Smalley fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 5 Stinson hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hale hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Stein 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 5 Wynegar strikes out.
Top 5 Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Carew bunts towards third. Stein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Stanton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Bombo Rivera now playing right field. Meyer hits a popup towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smalley hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Bombo Rivera pinch hits for Hosken Powell. Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Norwood moves to third.
Top 4 Wilfong bunts towards first. Meyer scoops it up and throws to first, with Baez covering, for the out. Norwood moves to second.
Top 4 Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Baez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Stinson is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Cubbage strikes out.
Top 3 Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Craig Kusick pinch hits for Glenn Adams. Kusick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hale hits a line drive into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Stein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second.
Bottom 2 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Shane Rawley now pitching. Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rawley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Norwood scores.
Top 2 Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards first. Meyer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilfong for the out. Norwood moves to third.
Top 2 Norwood hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jones. Norwood reaches second base with a double. Ford scores. Cubbage scores.
Top 2 Cubbage hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ford moves to third. Cubbage moves to second.
Top 2 Ford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bochte. Ford reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Meyer hits a line drive into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bochte strikes out.
Bottom 1 Baez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wynegar hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Baez catches it and throws to first to double up Adams.
Top 1 Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carew moves to third.
Top 1 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Smalley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Powell hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.