Final
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
11-7 3 Minnesota Twins
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
7-8 5 Detroit Tigers
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Win Probability

MIN DET
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Minnesota Twins Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Rob Wilfong strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar hits a home run (1).

    Minnesota Twins
    1
    Detroit Tigers
    0
  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Cubbage out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley out to center fielder Lynn Jones.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker doubles (2) on a to left fielder Ken Landreaux.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp singles on a to center fielder Willie Norwood. Lou Whitaker scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    1
    Detroit Tigers
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson grounds out to first baseman Craig Kusick. Steve Kemp to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Adams out to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ken Landreaux flies out to catcher Lance Parrish.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Norwood out to center fielder Lynn Jones.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Phil Mankowski singles on a to right fielder Bombo Rivera.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Morales grounds into a double play, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Craig Kusick. Phil Mankowski out at 2nd. Jerry Morales out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lynn Jones out, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Craig Kusick.

Minnesota Twins Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bombo Rivera out, pitcher Kip Young to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Craig Kusick doubles (1) on a to right fielder Jerry Morales.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rob Wilfong grounds out to first baseman Jason Thompson. Craig Kusick to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar out to right fielder Jerry Morales.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell out, third baseman Mike Cubbage to first baseman Craig Kusick.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore singles on a to center fielder Willie Norwood.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker walks. Ron LeFlore to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp out, second baseman Rob Wilfong to first baseman Craig Kusick. Ron LeFlore to 3rd. Lou Whitaker to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson out to left fielder Ken Landreaux.

Minnesota Twins Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Cubbage singles on a to center fielder Lynn Jones.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley flies out to second baseman Lou Whitaker.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Adams singles on a to right fielder Jerry Morales. Mike Cubbage to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ken Landreaux out to left fielder Steve Kemp.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Willie Norwood out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish out, third baseman Mike Cubbage to first baseman Craig Kusick.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Phil Mankowski out, pitcher Dave Goltz to first baseman Craig Kusick.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Morales doubles (5) on a to right fielder Bombo Rivera.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lynn Jones singles on a to center fielder Willie Norwood. Jerry Morales scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    1
    Detroit Tigers
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell out to center fielder Willie Norwood.

Minnesota Twins Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bombo Rivera out to center fielder Lynn Jones.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Craig Kusick hits a home run (1).

    Minnesota Twins
    2
    Detroit Tigers
    2
  3. B
    S
    O

    Rob Wilfong reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Alan Trammell.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar grounds into a force out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to shortstop Alan Trammell. Rob Wilfong out at 2nd. Butch Wynegar to 1st.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Cubbage out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore singles on a to right fielder Bombo Rivera.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Mike Cubbage to first baseman Craig Kusick. Ron LeFlore to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson out to center fielder Willie Norwood. Ron LeFlore to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish doubles (3) on a to left fielder Ken Landreaux. Steve Kemp scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    2
    Detroit Tigers
    4
  6. B
    S
    O

    Phil Mankowski out to right fielder Bombo Rivera.

Minnesota Twins Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley out to center fielder Lynn Jones.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Adams singles on a to right fielder Jerry Morales.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ken Landreaux singles on a to right fielder Jerry Morales. Glenn Adams to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Norwood singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp. Glenn Adams scores. Ken Landreaux to 2nd.

    Minnesota Twins
    3
    Detroit Tigers
    4
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bombo Rivera out to center fielder Lynn Jones.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Craig Kusick strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Morales out to left fielder Ken Landreaux.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lynn Jones singles on a to left fielder Ken Landreaux.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell out to right fielder Bombo Rivera.

Minnesota Twins Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Randall singles on a to right fielder Jerry Morales.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar flies out to first baseman Jason Thompson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Castino out, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to first baseman Jason Thompson. Bob Randall to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ron LeFlore walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lou Whitaker out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman John Castino to second baseman Bob Randall. Ron LeFlore to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Kemp walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jason Thompson singles on a to right fielder Bombo Rivera. Ron LeFlore scores. Tim Corcoran to 3rd.

    Minnesota Twins
    3
    Detroit Tigers
    5
  5. B
    S
    O

    Lance Parrish out, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Craig Kusick.

Minnesota Twins Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Morales out to right fielder Jerry Morales.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ken Landreaux flies out to first baseman John Wockenfuss.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Norwood out to left fielder Tim Corcoran.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez out, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Craig Kusick.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jerry Morales out to left fielder Ken Landreaux.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lynn Jones walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Alan Trammell grounds into a force out, shortstop Roy Smalley to second baseman Bob Randall. Lynn Jones out at 2nd. Alan Trammell to 1st.

Minnesota Twins Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bombo Rivera reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Alan Trammell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Craig Kusick singles on a to left fielder Tim Corcoran. Bombo Rivera to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Randall out, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to first baseman John Wockenfuss. Bombo Rivera to 3rd. Dave Edwards to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar lines out to third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez.

  5. B
    S
    O

    John Castino out, shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman John Wockenfuss.

Date
April 28, 1979 (Sat) @ 8:33 AM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Tiger Stadium
Attendance
8,818
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 23m
Weather
Unknown / 44°F

    • Decisions

    Minnesota Twins
    Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    		 Wilfong 2B30000010.260.699
    Randall 2B21000000.250.544
    Wynegar C51111000.302.788
    		 Cubbage 3B31000000.264.708
    Castino 3B20000000.381.933
    Smalley III SS40000010.3641.002
    		 Adams DH32100000.340.805
    Morales PH10000000.333.876
    Landreaux LF41000001.257.711
    Norwood CF41010001.294.862
    Rivera RF40000000.206.464
    		 Kusick 1B43111010.231.769
    Edwards PR00000000.333.666
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Goltz P6.03894403104.50
    Redfern P0.1501101001.46
    Holly P0.0510001007.11
    Serum P1.2800001006.97