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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 17, 1977
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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 July 17, 1977 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 17, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Thormodsgard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Langford |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: Fred Spenn 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Mike Reilly |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Cubbage | Third Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Lyman Bostock | Left Fielder |
| Larry Hisle | Center Fielder |
| Glenn Adams | DH |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Murray | Right Fielder |
| Marty Perez | Second Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Mitchell Page | Left Fielder |
| Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
| Rich McKinney | First Baseman |
| Willie Crawford | DH |
| Tony Armas | Center Fielder |
| Rob Picciolo | Shortstop |
| Bobby Winkles | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 17, 1977
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Langford
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. McKinney scoops it up and throws to first, with Langford covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Langford
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Langford
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Langford
Wynegar hits a popup towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Thormodsgard
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Thormodsgard covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Thormodsgard
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Thormodsgard
Sanguillen bunts towards the mound. Thormodsgard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Thormodsgard
Page takes first base on ball four. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gross vs. Thormodsgard
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Langford
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. McKinney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bostock for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Langford
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Langford
Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Langford
Ford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Thormodsgard
McKinney strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Thormodsgard
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Thormodsgard
Armas hits a fly ball into left field. Bostock 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: ---
Wilfong vs. Langford
Wilfong strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Langford
Cubbage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Langford
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Langford
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Thormodsgard
Picciolo hits a fly ball into right 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: ---
Murray vs. Thormodsgard
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murray for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Thormodsgard
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Langford
Jim Tyrone now playing right field. Larry Murray now playing center field.
Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Langford
Bostock hits a fly ball into right field. Tyrone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Langford
Hisle hits a fly ball into right field. Tyrone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Langford
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Langford
Ford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Thormodsgard
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Thormodsgard
Page hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Hisle. Page reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Thormodsgard
There goes Page. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Page steals third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gross vs. Thormodsgard
Gross hits a line drive towards first. Carew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McKinney vs. Thormodsgard
McKinney is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Langford
Wilfong strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Langford
Cubbage hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Murray. Cubbage reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Langford
Smalley hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Murray. Smalley reaches second base with a double. Cubbage scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Langford
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smalley scores. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Lacey
Bob Lacey now pitching.
Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bostock vs. Lacey
Bostock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carew scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Lacey
Hisle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Thormodsgard
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crawford for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyrone vs. Thormodsgard
Tyrone hits a line drive towards first. Carew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Thormodsgard
Picciolo hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Lacey
Craig Kusick pinch hits for Glenn Adams.
Kusick hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Lacey
Ford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murray who is chasing the ball. Ford reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gomez vs. Lacey
Luis Gomez pinch hits for Rob Wilfong.
Gomez bunts towards the mound. Lacey fields it and throws to first for the out. Ford scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Lacey
Cubbage hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Thormodsgard
Luis Gomez now playing second base.
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murray for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Thormodsgard
Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Thormodsgard
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thormodsgard fields it and throws to first for the out. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Page vs. Thormodsgard
Page hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Torrealba
Pablo Torrealba now pitching.
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Torrealba
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Torrealba
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Torrealba
Bostock hits a line drive into center field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Thormodsgard
Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKinney vs. Thormodsgard
McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Thormodsgard
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gross moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tyrone vs. Thormodsgard
Tyrone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Torrealba
Hisle hits a fly ball into right field. Tyrone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Torrealba
Kusick strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Torrealba
Ford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Thormodsgard
Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Thormodsgard
Murray bunts towards the right side of the infield. Gomez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Thormodsgard
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gomez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Thormodsgard
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Page vs. Thormodsgard
Matt Alexander pinch runs for Manny Sanguillen.
Page hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perez scores. Alexander moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gross vs. Thormodsgard
Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Torrealba
Jeff Newman now catching.
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Torrealba
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Torrealba
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cubbage moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Torrealba
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields it and throws to second for the out. Cubbage moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wynegar vs. Torrealba
Wynegar hits a line drive towards third. Gross reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Thormodsgard
McKinney strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Thormodsgard
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyrone vs. Thormodsgard
Tyrone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/17/1977, game 1 -- Minnesota at Oakland (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Cubbage M, 3b 5 1 3 0 Murray L, rf-cf 4 0 1 0
Smalley R, ss 5 1 2 1 Perez M, 2b 4 1 1 0
Carew R, 1b 4 1 1 1 Sanguillen M, c 4 0 2 0
Wynegar B, c 4 0 1 0 Alexander M, pr 0 0 0 0
Bostock L, lf 4 0 1 1 Newman J, c 0 0 0 0
Hisle L, cf 4 0 0 0 Page M, lf 3 0 2 1
Adams G, dh 2 0 2 0 Gross W, 3b 3 0 0 0
Kusick C, ph 2 0 0 0 McKinney R, 1b 4 0 0 0
Ford D, rf 4 1 1 0 Crawford W, dh 4 0 0 0
Wilfong R, 2b 2 0 0 0 Armas T, cf 1 0 0 0
Gomez L, ph-2b 1 0 0 1 Tyrone J, rf 3 0 0 0
Picciolo R, ss 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 11 4 33 1 6 1
Minnesota 000 031 000 -- 4
Oakland 000 000 010 -- 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Thormodsgard P (W) 9.0 6 1 1 2 5
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Langford R (L) 4.1 6 3 3 2 5
Lacey B 1.2 2 1 1 0 1
Torrealba P 3.0 3 0 0 0 2
LOB -- Minnesota 9, Oakland 7
2B -- Page M, Cubbage M, Smalley R
3B -- Ford D
SB -- Page M
SH -- Gomez L
T -- 2:36
A -- 0
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