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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 26, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 26, 1978 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 26, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 26, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Erickson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Matt Keough |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 4,127 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Dan Ford | Center Fielder |
| Mike Cubbage | Third Baseman |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Glenn Adams | DH |
| Hosken Powell | Right Fielder |
| Willie Norwood | Left Fielder |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Edwards | Second Baseman |
| Mario Guerrero | Shortstop |
| Mitchell Page | Left Fielder |
| Gary Alexander | DH |
| Dave Revering | First Baseman |
| Jim Essian | Catcher |
| Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
| Tony Armas | Center Fielder |
| Gary Thomasson | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Winkles | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 26, 1978
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Keough
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Keough
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Keough
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Erickson
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Erickson
Guerrero hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Erickson
Page hits a line drive into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Keough
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Keough
Wynegar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Keough
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Erickson
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Erickson
Revering 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 -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Erickson
Essian hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Keough
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Keough
Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Keough
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Erickson
Gross 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 -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Erickson
Armas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomasson vs. Erickson
There's a wild pitch. Armas moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomasson vs. Erickson
Thomasson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Erickson
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guerrero vs. Erickson
Guerrero hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Keough
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Keough
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gross. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Keough
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero misplays the ball. That's an error on Guerrero. Carew scores. Ford moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cubbage vs. Keough
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wynegar vs. Keough
Wynegar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ford scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Keough
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Keough
Powell hits a line drive into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Erickson
Page hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Erickson
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revering vs. Erickson
Revering hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Keough
Norwood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Keough
Randall bunts towards the mound. Keough fields it and throws to first for the out. Norwood moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Keough
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Norwood moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carew vs. Keough
Carew takes first base on ball four. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ford vs. Keough
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Norwood scores. Smalley moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cubbage vs. Keough
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Erickson
Essian hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Erickson
Gross hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Powell. Gross reaches second base with a double. Essian moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Armas vs. Erickson
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields the ball and throws to first. Carew drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Carew. Essian scores. Gross scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Erickson
Thomasson hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Erickson
Edwards hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Erickson
Guerrero hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Keough
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Keough scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynegar for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Keough
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Keough
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Keough covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Erickson
Page hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood. Page reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Erickson
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Revering vs. Erickson
Revering hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Erickson, and towards Smalley, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Essian vs. Erickson
Essian takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gross vs. Erickson
Gross takes first base on ball four. Page moves to third. Essian moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Armas vs. Erickson
Armas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Keough
Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Keough
Randall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Keough
Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randall moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Lacey
Bob Lacey now pitching.
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Lacey
Ford hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Lacey
Cubbage hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Erickson
Thomasson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Erickson
Edwards hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Powell. Edwards reaches second base with a double. Thomasson moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Guerrero vs. Erickson
Guerrero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomasson scores. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Page vs. Thayer
Greg Thayer now pitching.
Page hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Edwards scores. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alexander vs. Thayer
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Guerrero moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Revering vs. Thayer
Revering hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Lacey
Wynegar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Lacey
Craig Kusick pinch hits for Glenn Adams.
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Lacey
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lacey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Thayer
Essian hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Thayer
Gross strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Thayer
Armas strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Lacey
Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Lacey
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Lacey
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Thayer
Thomasson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Thayer
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Thayer
Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Thayer
Dwayne Murphy pinch runs for Mario Guerrero.
Page hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Johnson
Tom Johnson now pitching.
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Revering vs. Johnson
Miguel Dilone pinch runs for Gary Alexander.
Revering hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cubbage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Twins, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Lacey
Marty Perez now playing shortstop.
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Lacey
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Lacey
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Twins, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Johnson
Essian hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Johnson
Gross 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 -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Johnson
Armas hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Twins, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Lacey
Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Lacey
Kusick is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiles vs. Sosa
Jose Morales pinch hits for Hosken Powell. Elias Sosa now pitching. Rich Chiles pinch hits for Jose Morales.
Chiles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kusick moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Norwood vs. Sosa
Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to home to get Kusick. Chiles moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randall vs. Sosa
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Twins, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Johnson
Rich Chiles now playing right field.
Thomasson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Johnson
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Johnson
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Twins, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Sosa
Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Sosa
Carew takes first base on ball four. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Sosa
Ford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomasson. Ford reaches second base with a double. Thomasson throws the ball in to Gross who tags Ford trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Smalley scores. Carew goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Sosa
Cubbage hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Sosa
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Coleman
Joe Coleman now pitching.
Kusick hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Twins, 8 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Johnson
Page hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dilone vs. Johnson
Dilone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Page moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Revering vs. Johnson
Revering hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Page scores. Dilone moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Essian vs. Johnson
Steve Staggs pinch runs for Dave Revering.
Essian hits a line drive into center field. Ford picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Ford. Dilone scores. Staggs goes all the way around to score. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/26/1978 -- Minnesota at Oakland (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Smalley R, ss 6 2 3 0 Edwards M, 2b 6 1 2 0
Carew R, 1b 3 2 1 0 Guerrero M, ss 5 0 2 1
Ford D, cf 6 2 2 7 Murphy D, pr 0 1 0 0
Cubbage M, 3b 6 0 0 0 Perez M, ss 1 0 0 0
Wynegar B, c 6 0 3 1 Page M, lf 6 2 4 3
Adams G, dh 3 0 1 0 Alexander G, dh 5 0 0 0
Kusick C, ph 2 0 0 0 Dilone M, pr 1 1 1 0
Powell H, rf 4 0 0 0 Revering D, 1b 6 0 1 1
Morales J, ph 0 0 0 0 Staggs S, pr 0 1 0 0
Chiles R, ph-rf 1 0 1 0 Essian J, c 5 1 2 1
Norwood W, lf 5 1 1 0 Gross W, 3b 4 1 1 0
Randall B, 2b 3 1 0 0 Armas T, cf 5 0 1 1
Thomasson G, rf 4 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
45 8 12 8 48 9 15 7
Minnesota 000 210 300 002 -- 8
Oakland 000 020 202 003 -- 9
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Erickson R* 6.0 8 4 4 3 3
Thayer G 2.2 3 2 2 0 3
Johnson T (L) 2.1 4 3 2 0 1
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Keough M 6.1 6 5 3 3 2
Lacey B 4.0 2 1 1 0 0
Sosa E 1.1 4 2 2 1 0
Coleman J (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Gross W, Guerrero M, Carew R, Smalley R, Ford D
DP -- Minnesota 1, Oakland 2
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Oakland 9
2B -- Gross W, Page M, Edwards M, Ford D
HR -- Ford D, Page M
SH -- Randall B
HBP -- by Lacey B (Kusick C)
WP -- Erickson R
T -- 3:17
A -- 4127
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