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Athletics
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 18, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 18, 1976 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 18, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Stan Bahnsen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Goltz |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 6,600 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Jim Evans 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Greg Kosc |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Don Baylor | First Baseman |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Billy Williams | DH |
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| Larry Haney | Catcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyman Bostock | Center Fielder |
| Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Steve Braun | DH |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Dave McKay | Third Baseman |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 18, 1976
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Goltz
North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Goltz
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Goltz
There goes Washington. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Washington steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Goltz
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Washington moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baylor vs. Goltz
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Goltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Bahnsen
Bostock hits a line drive towards short. Campaneris reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Bahnsen
Hisle hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Bahnsen
Carew hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Goltz
Bando hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Goltz
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Goltz
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Goltz
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Randall fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Bahnsen
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Baylor scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Braun for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Bahnsen
Wynegar hits a line drive into right field. Washington picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Washington. Wynegar moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Bahnsen
Ford hits a line drive towards third. Bando reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Bahnsen
Thompson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Goltz
Haney hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Goltz
North strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Goltz
Washington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Goltz
There goes Washington. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Washington steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Goltz
Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Washington scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Goltz
Baylor hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Hisle chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Randall. Randall fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Randall. Rudi goes all the way around to score. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bando vs. Goltz
Bando strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Bahnsen
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Bahnsen
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Bahnsen
Bostock is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Goltz
Williams hits a line drive into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Goltz
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Goltz
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Bahnsen
Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Bahnsen
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Baylor scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Bahnsen
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Baylor scoops it up and throws to first, with Bahnsen covering, for the out. Hisle moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wynegar vs. Bahnsen
Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ford vs. Bahnsen
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. Goltz
Haney strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Goltz
North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Goltz
Washington strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Bahnsen
Thompson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Bahnsen
Randall hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Bahnsen
McKay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Bahnsen
Bostock hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Goltz
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Goltz
Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Goltz
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Bahnsen
Hisle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Bahnsen
Carew hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Bahnsen
Braun hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynegar vs. Bahnsen
Wynegar hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Bahnsen
Ford hits a line drive into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Bahnsen
Thompson hits a line drive into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Goltz
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Goltz
Matt Alexander pinch runs for Billy Williams.
There goes Alexander. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Alexander steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Goltz
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Randall covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garner vs. Goltz
Garner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alexander moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMullen vs. Goltz
Larry Lintz pinch runs for Phil Garner. Ken McMullen pinch hits for Larry Haney.
McMullen hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alexander tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Goltz
There goes Lintz. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Lintz steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Goltz
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Lindblad
Tim Hosley now catching. Tommy Sandt now playing second base. Paul Lindblad now pitching.
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lindblad fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Lindblad
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lindblad fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Lindblad
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Goltz
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Washington for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Goltz
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Goltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Goltz
Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Goltz
There goes Baylor. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Baylor steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Goltz
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Lindblad
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Lindblad
Carew hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Lindblad
Craig Kusick pinch hits for Steve Braun.
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Goltz
Cesar Tovar pinch hits for Matt Alexander.
Tovar strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Goltz
Campaneris hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hosley vs. Goltz
Hosley hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay juggles the ball. That's an error on McKay. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sandt vs. Goltz
Sandt hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Lindblad
Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Lindblad
Jerry Terrell pinch runs for Butch Wynegar.
There goes Terrell. The throw from Hosley and he is safe. Terrell steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Lindblad
Ford hits a line drive into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Lindblad
Thompson hits a line drive into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randall vs. Todd
Jim Todd now pitching.
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Goltz
Phil Roof now catching.
North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Goltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Goltz
Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Goltz
Goltz fires to first and picks off Washington. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Goltz
Rudi hits a line drive into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Todd
Tony Oliva pinch hits for Dave McKay.
Oliva is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Todd
Luis Gomez pinch runs for Tony Oliva.
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Todd fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Todd
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Todd
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Goltz
Luis Gomez now playing third base.
Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Goltz
Bando bunts towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Randall covering, for the out. Baylor moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Goltz
Tovar is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Goltz
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campaneris for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Todd
Kusick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roof vs. Todd
Steve Brye pinch runs for Craig Kusick.
Roof hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brye moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ford vs. Todd
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brye scores. Roof moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/18/1976 -- Oakland at Minnesota (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
North B, cf 5 0 0 0 Bostock L, cf 5 0 0 0
Washington C, rf 4 1 2 0 Hisle L, lf 4 1 1 0
Rudi J, lf 5 1 1 1 Carew R, 1b 5 0 0 0
Baylor D, 1b 4 0 2 1 Braun S, dh 3 1 1 0
Bando S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Kusick C, ph 2 0 1 0
Williams B, dh 2 0 1 0 Brye S, pr 0 1 0 0
Alexander M, pr 0 1 0 0 Wynegar B, c 3 1 3 3
Tovar C, ph 2 0 0 0 Terrell J, pr 0 0 0 0
Campaneris B, ss 5 0 0 0 Roof P, c 1 0 1 0
Garner P, 2b 3 0 1 0 Ford D, rf 5 0 1 1
Lintz L, pr 0 0 0 0 Thompson D, ss 4 0 0 0
Hosley T, c 1 0 0 0 Randall B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Haney L, c 2 0 0 0 McKay D, 3b 3 0 1 0
McMullen K, ph 0 0 0 1 Oliva T, ph 0 0 0 0
Sandt T, 2b 1 0 0 0 Gomez L, pr-3b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 3 7 3 39 4 9 4
Oakland 002 000 100 00 -- 3
Minnesota 000 003 000 01 -- 4
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Bahnsen S 6.0 5 3 3 2 2
Lindblad P 2.2 1 0 0 0 0
Todd J (L) 1.1 3 1 1 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Goltz D (W) 11.0 7 3 3 3 7
E -- Washington C, Randall B, McKay D
LOB -- Oakland 7, Minnesota 8
2B -- Baylor D
HR -- Wynegar B
SB -- Washington C 2, Alexander M, Lintz L, Baylor D, Terrell J
SH -- Bando S
SF -- McMullen K
HBP -- by Todd J (Oliva T)
T -- 3:09
A -- 6600
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