Final
Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers Rangers Rangers TEX
71-81 5 Texas Rangers
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
71-82 9 Minnesota Twins
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Win Probability

TEX MIN
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Texas Rangers Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Grubb singles on a to left fielder Gary Ward.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver grounds into a force out, second baseman Pete Mackanin to shortstop Roy Smalley. Johnny Grubb out at 2nd. Al Oliver to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell hits a home run (15). Al Oliver scores.

    Texas Rangers
    2
    Minnesota Twins
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub out to left fielder Gary Ward.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gary Ward reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Buddy Bell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Castino grounds into a double play, second baseman Bump Wills to shortstop Bud Harrelson to first baseman Pat Putnam. Gary Ward out at 2nd. John Castino out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley out, third baseman Buddy Bell to first baseman Pat Putnam.

Texas Rangers Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pat Putnam singles on a to center fielder Dave Edwards.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sample out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman John Castino to first baseman Ron Jackson. Pat Putnam to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg out, second baseman Pete Mackanin to first baseman Ron Jackson. Pat Putnam to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bud Harrelson out, shortstop Roy Smalley to first baseman Ron Jackson.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Morales strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar lines out to left fielder Al Oliver.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete Mackanin hits a home run (4).

    Texas Rangers
    2
    Minnesota Twins
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson strikes out swinging.

Texas Rangers Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills out, second baseman Pete Mackanin to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Grubb out, second baseman Pete Mackanin to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver singles on a to center fielder Dave Edwards.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell doubles (24). Al Oliver scores.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub out to center fielder Dave Edwards.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bombo Rivera strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dave Edwards singles on a to center fielder Bill Sample.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gary Ward singles on a bunt ground ball to pitcher Jon Matlack. Dave Edwards to 3rd. Gary Ward to 2nd. Dave Edwards advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by pitcher Jon Matlack.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Castino singles on a to right fielder Johnny Grubb. Dave Edwards scores. Gary Ward scores.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley grounds into a double play, second baseman Bump Wills to shortstop Bud Harrelson to first baseman Pat Putnam. John Castino out at 2nd. Roy Smalley out at 1st.

Texas Rangers Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pat Putnam out, first baseman Ron Jackson to pitcher Albert Williams.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sample lines out to left fielder Gary Ward.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg out, second baseman Pete Mackanin to first baseman Ron Jackson.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Morales out to second baseman Bump Wills.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Pete Mackanin doubles (17) on a to left fielder Al Oliver. Butch Wynegar to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson lines out to third baseman Buddy Bell.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Bombo Rivera singles on a to left fielder Al Oliver. Butch Wynegar scores. Pete Mackanin scores. Bombo Rivera to 2nd.

    Texas Rangers
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    Dave Edwards out to center fielder Bill Sample.

Texas Rangers Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bud Harrelson walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills out, pitcher Albert Williams to first baseman Ron Jackson. Bud Harrelson to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Grubb singles on a to left fielder Gary Ward. Bud Harrelson to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver grounds into a force out, shortstop Roy Smalley to second baseman Pete Mackanin. Bud Harrelson scores. Johnny Grubb out at 2nd. Al Oliver to 1st.

    Texas Rangers
    4
    Minnesota Twins
    5
  5. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell singles on a to center fielder Dave Edwards. Al Oliver to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub out to center fielder Dave Edwards.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gary Ward doubles (3) on a to center fielder Bill Sample.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Castino walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley walks. Gary Ward to 3rd. John Castino to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Adams strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar doubles (16). Gary Ward scores. John Castino scores. Roy Smalley scores.

    Texas Rangers
    4
    Minnesota Twins
    8
  6. B
    S
    O

    Pete Mackanin grounds out to first baseman Pat Putnam. Butch Wynegar to 3rd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson singles on a to center fielder Bill Sample. Butch Wynegar scores.

    Texas Rangers
    4
    Minnesota Twins
    9
  8. B
    S
    O

    Bombo Rivera out, third baseman Buddy Bell to first baseman Pat Putnam.

Texas Rangers Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pat Putnam out to center fielder Dave Edwards.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sample out to center fielder Dave Edwards.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dave Edwards strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gary Ward out to center fielder Bill Sample.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Castino grounds out to first baseman Pat Putnam.

Texas Rangers Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Norris out, second baseman Pete Mackanin to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bump Wills out, second baseman Pete Mackanin to first baseman Ron Jackson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Grubb grounds out to first baseman Ron Jackson.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Roy Smalley grounds out to first baseman Pat Putnam.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Glenn Adams out, second baseman Bump Wills to first baseman Pat Putnam.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Butch Wynegar out to center fielder Bill Sample.

Texas Rangers Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Al Oliver out to center fielder Dave Edwards.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Buddy Bell strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Rusty Staub caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Butch Wynegar to shortstop Roy Smalley.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pete Mackanin strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ron Jackson doubles (27).

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bombo Rivera out, shortstop Odie Davis to first baseman Pat Putnam. Ron Jackson to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dave Edwards out to right fielder Johnny Grubb.

Texas Rangers Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pat Putnam hits a home run (12).

    Texas Rangers
    5
    Minnesota Twins
    9
  2. B
    S
    O

    Bill Sample reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Bombo Rivera.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Sundberg grounds into a double play, third baseman John Castino to second baseman Pete Mackanin to first baseman Ron Jackson. Bill Sample out at 2nd. Jim Sundberg out at 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Odie Davis out to right fielder Bombo Rivera.

Date
September 25, 1980 (Thu) @ 12:05 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance
2,863
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
2h 11m
Weather
Unknown / 61°F / Wind: 5 mph, mph

    • Decisions