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1979 Minnesota Twins (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1978/1980)
82-80, Finished 4th in AL Western Division
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Scored 764 runs, Allowed 725 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-77
Managed by Gene Mauch

Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,070,521 (11th of 14)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 104, Pitching - 104
  (one-year): Batting - 109, Pitching - 109
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1979 Stats / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups (1978/1980) / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Lineups are the starting lineups for that game.

Explanation

A # next to the game score indicates the opposing starter was a left hander. Holding your mouse (without clicking) over the game date will show you the name of the opposing starter in most browsers. Clicking on the date will take you to the box score. Clicking on the opposing team's name will take you to their batting order for this game.

Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1.Fri,4/6 at OAK W (5-3) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Sofield Goltz Adams
2.Sat,4/7 at OAK W (3-1) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Sofield Erickson Adams
3.Sun,4/8 at OAK W (3-1) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Sofield Zahn Adams
4.Tue,4/10 at CAL W (8-1)# Wynegar Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Landreaux Norwood Rivera Koosman Kusick
5.Wed,4/11 at CAL L (2-11) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Sofield Goltz Adams
6.Thu,4/12 at CAL L (1-7) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Sofield Erickson Adams
7.Fri,4/13 at SEA W (8-2) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Sofield Zahn Adams
8.Sat,4/14 at SEA W (6-5)# Borgmann Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Landreaux Norwood Rivera Hartzell Kusick
9.Sun,4/15 at SEA W (18-6) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Sofield Koosman Adams
10.Tue,4/17 vs CAL L (0-6) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Sofield Goltz Adams
11.Wed,4/18 vs CAL L (6-11) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Sofield Erickson Adams
12.Thu,4/19 vs CAL L (4-6) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Sofield Hartzell Adams
13.Sat,4/21 vs SEA W (6-5)# Wynegar Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Landreaux Norwood Rivera Koosman Morales
14.Sun,4/22 vs SEA W (3-1) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Adams Goltz Morales
15.Tue,4/24 at CLE L (2-7) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Rivera Erickson Adams
16.Wed,4/25 at CLE W (4-2) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Adams Hartzell Morales
17.Fri,4/27 at DET W (5-3) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Rivera Koosman Adams
18.Sat,4/28 at DET L (3-5) Wynegar Kusick Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Rivera Goltz Adams
19.Sun,4/29 at DET W (5-3) Wynegar Kusick Wilfong Castino Smalley Landreaux Norwood Adams Zahn Cubbage
20.Mon,4/30 at TOR W (6-3) Wynegar Kusick Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Sofield Hartzell Adams
21.Tue,5/1 at TOR W (3-2) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Sofield Koosman Adams
22.Wed,5/2 at TOR W (7-5) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Sofield Goltz Adams
23.Thu,5/3 vs DET W (7-6) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Adams Erickson Kusick
24.Fri,5/4 vs DET W (7-6) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Adams Redfern Morales
25.Sat,5/5 vs DET L (4-8) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Sofield Hartzell Adams
26.Sun,5/6 vs DET W (9-6) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Sofield Koosman Adams
27.Mon,5/7 vs TOR W (6-1) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Sofield Goltz Adams
28.Tue,5/8 vs TOR W (16-6)# Borgmann Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Landreaux Norwood Rivera Erickson Morales
29.Fri,5/11 vs CLE W (4-3) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Sofield Hartzell Adams
30.Sat,5/12 vs CLE W (4-0) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Landreaux Norwood Sofield Koosman Adams
31.Sun,5/13 vs CLE L (2-3) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Landreaux Norwood Sofield Goltz Adams
32.Mon,5/14 vs TEX L (5-7) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Landreaux Norwood Sofield Erickson Adams
33.Tue,5/15 vs TEX L (8-9) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Landreaux Norwood Rivera Redfern Adams
34.Wed,5/16 vs TEX L (4-8)# Wynegar Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Landreaux Norwood Rivera Hartzell Morales
35.Thu,5/17 at KCR W (7-6) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Landreaux Norwood Powell Koosman Adams
36.Fri,5/18 at KCR W (10-6) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Landreaux Norwood Powell Goltz Adams
37.Sun,5/20 at KCR L (1-5)# Wynegar Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Landreaux Norwood Rivera Erickson Kusick
38.Mon,5/21 at TEX W (7-6)# Wynegar Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Landreaux Edwards Rivera Hartzell Morales
39.Tue,5/22 at TEX L (3-4) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Landreaux Norwood Powell Koosman Adams
40.Wed,5/23 at TEX L (2-7) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Adams Landreaux Powell Goltz Cubbage
41.Fri,5/25 vs KCR L (3-4)# Borgmann Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Rivera Landreaux Powell Erickson Morales
42.Sat,5/26 vs KCR L (4-7) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Adams Landreaux Powell Hartzell Cubbage
43.Sun,5/27 vs KCR L (1-2) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Adams Landreaux Powell Koosman Cubbage
44.Mon,5/28 vs OAK W (10-7)# Wynegar Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Rivera Landreaux Powell Goltz Kusick
45.Wed,5/30 vs OAK L (4-5) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Adams Landreaux Powell Erickson Kusick
46.Thu,5/31 vs OAK W (13-2) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Adams Landreaux Powell Hartzell Morales
47.Fri,6/1 vs BOS L (2-5) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Rivera Landreaux Powell Koosman Adams
48.Sat,6/2 vs BOS W (8-2) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Rivera Landreaux Powell Goltz Adams
49.Sun,6/3 vs BOS L (2-8) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Rivera Landreaux Powell Zahn Adams
50.Mon,6/4 at BAL L (2-3)# Wynegar Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Rivera Landreaux Powell Erickson Norwood
51.Tue,6/5 at BAL W (3-1) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Rivera Landreaux Powell Hartzell Adams
52.Wed,6/6 at NYY L (2-3)# Wynegar Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Rivera Landreaux Norwood Koosman Morales
53.Thu,6/7 at NYY W (4-1) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Rivera Landreaux Powell Zahn Adams
54.Fri,6/8 at BOS L (1-2) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Rivera Landreaux Norwood Goltz Adams
55.Sat,6/9 at BOS L (6-12) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Adams Landreaux Powell Erickson Graham
56.Sun,6/10 at BOS L (0-5) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Adams Landreaux Powell Hartzell Norwood
57.Tue,6/12 vs NYY L (1-4)# Wynegar Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Edwards Landreaux Rivera Koosman Morales
58.Wed,6/13 vs NYY W (8-7) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Rivera Landreaux Powell Goltz Adams
59.Thu,6/14 vs NYY W (4-2)# Wynegar Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Edwards Landreaux Norwood Zahn Kusick
60.Fri,6/15 vs BAL L (5-6) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Adams Landreaux Powell Hartzell Cubbage
61.Sun,6/17 vs BAL L (5-8)# Wynegar Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Rivera Edwards Norwood Koosman Morales
62.Tue,6/19 at MIL L (9-10) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Powell Landreaux Norwood Goltz Adams
63.Wed,6/20 at MIL L (3-8)# Borgmann Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Edwards Landreaux Norwood Hartzell Morales
64.Thu,6/21 at MIL L (2-3)# Wynegar Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Powell Landreaux Edwards Serum Morales
65.Fri,6/22 at CHW W (5-3)# Wynegar Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Powell Edwards Rivera Zahn Kusick
66.Sat,6/23 at CHW W (6-1)# Borgmann Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Rivera Landreaux Edwards Goltz Norwood
67.Sun,6/24 at CHW W (4-3)# Borgmann Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Powell Edwards Rivera Jackson Norwood
68.Sun,6/24 at CHW W (7-1) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Powell Landreaux Edwards Koosman Adams
69.Tue,6/26 vs MIL W (8-7)# Wynegar Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Rivera Landreaux Edwards Hartzell Morales
70.Wed,6/27 vs MIL L (8-9)# Wynegar Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Rivera Edwards Norwood Serum Morales
71.Thu,6/28 vs MIL L (5-6) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Powell Landreaux Rivera Goltz Adams
72.Fri,6/29 vs CHW W (5-2)# Borgmann Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Rivera Edwards Norwood Koosman Morales
73.Sat,6/30 vs CHW W (16-4) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Adams Landreaux Powell Zahn Cubbage
74.Sun,7/1 vs CHW W (2-1)# Borgmann Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Rivera Edwards Norwood Hartzell Morales
75.Mon,7/2 vs SEA W (7-0) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Adams Landreaux Powell Jackson Cubbage
76.Tue,7/3 vs SEA W (12-2) Borgmann Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Adams Landreaux Powell Goltz Wynegar
77.Tue,7/3 vs SEA L (2-10) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Rivera Landreaux Powell Serum Adams
78.Wed,7/4 vs SEA W (7-2) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Adams Landreaux Powell Koosman Cubbage
79.Thu,7/5 vs SEA L (0-4)# Wynegar Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Rivera Landreaux Edwards Zahn Norwood
80.Fri,7/6 at CLE L (5-6) Borgmann Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Adams Landreaux Powell Hartzell Wynegar
81.Sat,7/7 at CLE L (3-9) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Adams Landreaux Powell Jackson Cubbage
82.Sun,7/8 at CLE L (4-5) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Edwards Landreaux Powell Serum Adams
83.Sun,7/8 at CLE W (7-2)# Borgmann Jackson Randall Castino Smalley Rivera Edwards Norwood Goltz Morales
84.Mon,7/9 at DET W (5-3) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Edwards Landreaux Norwood Koosman Adams
85.Tue,7/10 at DET L (5-6) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Edwards Landreaux Adams Zahn Cubbage
86.Wed,7/11 at DET W (3-0) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Castino Smalley Edwards Landreaux Adams Jackson Cubbage
87.Fri,7/13 at TOR W (6-4) Wynegar Jackson Wilfong Cubbage Smalley Adams Landreaux Edwards Goltz Powell
88.