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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 29, 1984
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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 29, 1984 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 29, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 29, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Viola |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lary Sorensen |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Nick Bremigan 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Darrell Brown | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Hatcher | Left Fielder |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Randy Bush | DH |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Tim Teufel | Second Baseman |
| Tim Laudner | Catcher |
| Houston Jimenez | Shortstop |
| Billy Gardner | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Bill Almon | First Baseman |
| Davey Lopes | Right Fielder |
| Dave Kingman | DH |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Jim Essian | Catcher |
| Donnie Hill | Shortstop |
| Tony Phillips | Second Baseman |
| Steve Boros | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 29, 1984
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Sorensen
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Sorensen
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Sorensen
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Sorensen
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Viola
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Viola
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Viola
Lopes hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher 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: ---
Bush vs. Sorensen
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Almon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bush for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Sorensen
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Sorensen
Teufel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Teufel reaches second base with a double. Gaetti goes all the way around to score. Teufel moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Laudner vs. Sorensen
Laudner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Sorensen
Jimenez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Jimenez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Sorensen
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sorensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Sorensen
Hatcher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Essian settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Viola
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Viola
Lansford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Viola
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Sorensen
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Sorensen
Brunansky strikes out. There goes Hrbek. The throw from Essian to second, and Hrbek is out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Sorensen
Bush hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Bush reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gaetti vs. Sorensen
Gaetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Teufel vs. Sorensen
Teufel hits a popup towards short. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Viola
Essian takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Viola
Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Viola
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. Essian moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Viola
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Essian scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almon vs. Viola
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Almon for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Sorensen
Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Sorensen
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Sorensen
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Lopes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Sorensen
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Viola
Lopes strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Viola
Kingman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Viola
Lansford strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Viola
Murphy takes first base on ball four. Kingman moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Essian vs. Viola
Essian hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kingman moves to third. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hill vs. Viola
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jimenez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Sorensen
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Sorensen
Brunansky takes first base on ball four. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Atherton
Keith Atherton now pitching.
Bush strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. Atherton
Gaetti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Gaetti reaches second base with a double. Hrbek scores. Brunansky moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Teufel vs. Atherton
Teufel is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Laudner vs. Atherton
Laudner hits a popup towards short. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jimenez vs. Atherton
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brunansky scores. Gaetti moves to third. Teufel moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Atherton
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Hill fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Viola
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Viola
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almon vs. Viola
Almon takes first base on ball four. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopes vs. Viola
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jimenez fields it and has Phillips trapped. There's the throw to Teufel who throws over to Gaetti who tags Phillips for the out. Almon moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kingman vs. Viola
Kingman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Laudner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Atherton
Hatcher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Atherton
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Atherton
Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Atherton
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Hill fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Viola
Lansford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Viola
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Essian vs. Viola
Essian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Atherton
Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Atherton
Teufel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laudner vs. Atherton
Laudner strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jimenez vs. Atherton
Jimenez hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Viola
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jimenez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Viola
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Viola
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almon vs. Viola
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Atherton
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Atherton
Hatcher hits a popup towards the mound. Atherton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Atherton
Hrbek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Viola
Lopes hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Viola
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Viola
Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Viola
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Atherton
Brunansky hits a popup towards short. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Atherton
Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Atherton
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Teufel vs. Atherton
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill fields it and throws to second for the out. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Laudner vs. Atherton
Laudner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Essian vs. Davis
Ron Davis now pitching.
Essian takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hancock vs. Davis
Garry Hancock pinch hits for Donnie Hill.
Hancock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Davis
Joe Morgan pinch hits for Tony Phillips.
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/29/1984, game 1 -- Minnesota at Oakland (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Brown D, cf 5 0 0 0 Henderson R, lf 4 0 2 1
Hatcher M, lf 5 0 1 0 Almon B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Hrbek K, 1b 3 1 1 0 Lopes D, rf 4 1 1 1
Brunansky T, rf 4 1 0 0 Kingman D, dh 4 0 1 0
Bush R, dh 5 0 2 0 Lansford C, 3b 4 0 2 0
Gaetti G, 3b 4 1 3 1 Murphy D, cf 3 0 0 0
Teufel T, 2b 4 1 2 1 Essian J, c 2 1 1 0
Laudner T, c 5 1 1 2 Hill D, ss 3 0 0 0
Jimenez H, ss 4 0 3 1 Hancock G, ph 1 0 0 0
Phillips T, 2b 3 0 1 0
Morgan J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 5 13 5 32 2 8 2
Minnesota 030 020 000 -- 5
Oakland 001 000 010 -- 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Viola F (W) 8.0 8 2 2 3 3
Davis R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Sorensen L (L)* 4.0 8 5 5 3 2
Atherton K 5.0 5 0 0 2 4
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
DP -- Minnesota 3, Oakland 1
LOB -- Minnesota 12, Oakland 7
2B -- Teufel T, Jimenez H, Bush R, Gaetti G
HR -- Laudner T, Lopes D
CS -- Hrbek K
T -- 2:38
A -- 0
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
