Tigers @ Twins
May 5, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 8 13 1
Twins 4 10 2
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Tigers 8 13 1
Twins 4 10 2

Butch Wynegar Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .278
OBP .500 .359
At Bats 3 90
Hits 1 25
• Singles 0 18
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 3
Walks 1 11
RBI’s 1 16

Jack Billingham Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 1
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Metropolitan Stadium - May 5, 1979
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Strikeout
Jack Billingham
Lance Parrish
Jason Thompson
Mark Wagner
Aurelio Rodriguez
Alan Trammell
Steve Kemp
Lynn Jones
Jerry Morales
Butch Wynegar
Jose Morales
Ken Landreaux

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 8 13 1 11
Minnesota Twins 4 10 2 10
Winning Pitcher Jack Billingham
Losing Pitcher Paul Hartzell
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Rusty Staub
Attendance 15,002
Time of Game 2 hours 47 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Wynegar strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Morales hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Landreaux moves to second.
Bottom 9 Landreaux hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Castino hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jones hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Trammell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wagner bunts towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to second.
Top 9 Gary Serum now pitching. Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Serum juggles the ball. That's an error on Serum.
Bottom 8 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wagner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Norwood strikes out.
Bottom 8 Randall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Lynn Jones now playing center field. Aurelio Rodriguez now playing third base. Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 8 Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. LeFlore scores. Kemp moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Kemp takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Ken Brett now pitching. Staub hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castino settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 LeFlore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Norwood who is chasing the ball. LeFlore reaches third base with a triple. Trammell scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Trammell hits a fly ball towards center. Norwood settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Norwood. Trammell moves to second.
Bottom 7 Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wagner fields it and throws to second for the out. Smalley scores.
Bottom 7 Landreaux hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smalley moves to third.
Bottom 7 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Castino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Mankowski is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Parrish bunts towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. Thompson moves to second.
Top 7 Bob Randall now playing second base. Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jack Billingham now pitching. Norwood strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bob Randall pinch hits for Rob Wilfong. Randall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell misplays the ball. That's an error on Trammell. Jackson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Wynegar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Jose Morales pinch hits for Glenn Adams. Morales hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kemp for the out.
Top 6 Staub takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Morales hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bombo Rivera now playing right field. John Castino now playing third base. LeFlore 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 5 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Smalley strikes out.
Bottom 5 John Castino pinch hits for Mike Cubbage. Castino hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sheldon Burnside now pitching. Bombo Rivera pinch hits for Rick Sofield. Rivera takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Trammell strikes out.
Top 5 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Mike Bacsik now pitching. Mankowski hits a fly ball into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Norwood hits a popup towards third. Mankowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wilfong hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Wilfong reaches second base with a double. Adams scores.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Adams moves to third.
Bottom 4 Wynegar takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Adams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Adams reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Parrish hits a line drive into right field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Kemp trying to get to third. Norwood throws the ball in to Cubbage, who tags Kemp for the out. Thompson moves to second.
Top 4 Kemp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out.
Bottom 3 Landreaux hits a line drive into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Smalley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore who is chasing the ball. Smalley reaches third base with a triple. Sofield goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Cubbage hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sofield takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Norwood hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 LeFlore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mankowski scores.
Top 3 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Mankowski moves to third.
Top 3 Wagner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mankowski moves to second.
Top 3 Mankowski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Wilfong hits a line drive towards short. Trammell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Fidrych covering, for the out.
Top 2 Parrish hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wynegar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thompson is walked intentionally.
Top 2 Kemp hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sofield. Kemp reaches second base with a double. Staub scores.
Top 2 The ball gets by Wynegar for a passed ball. Staub moves to third.
Top 2 Staub hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sofield. Staub reaches second base with a double. LeFlore scores.
Top 2 Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LeFlore moves to third.
Top 2 There goes LeFlore. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. LeFlore steals second.
Top 2 LeFlore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Landreaux strikes out.
Bottom 1 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mankowski is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Parrish strikes out.
Top 1 Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kemp hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Landreaux. Kemp reaches second base with a double. Staub scores.
Top 1 Staub hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sofield. Staub reaches second base with a double. LeFlore scores. Morales goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Morales hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. LeFlore moves to second.
Top 1 LeFlore takes first base on ball four.