Twins 8-9 Athletics (Apr 26, 1978)

MIN

OAK

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0

2

0

3

0

4

2

0

5

1

2

6

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7

3

2

8

0

9

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10

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11

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12

2

3

R

8

9

H

12

15

E

3

2

W: J. Coleman

L: T. Johnson

Current Series

Twins

3

Athletics

5

Game 1

Final

Twins

3

Athletics

4

Game 2

Final

Twins

8

Athletics

9

Game 3

Final

Twins

6

Athletics

1

Game 4

Final

1978 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Royals	92	70	.568
Angels	87	75	.537	5.0
Rangers	87	75	.537	5.0
Twins	73	89	.451	19.0
White Sox	71	90	.441	20.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	23.0
Mariners	56	104	.350	35.0

Game Summary

The Oakland Athletics squeaked out a win over the Minnesota Twins, 9 to 8, on April 26, 1978.

Game Info

April 26, 1978

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	6	2	3	0	0	2	.500	.500	.500
Rod Carew R. Carew 1B	3	2	1	0	3	0	.333	.667	.333
Dan Ford D. Ford CF	6	2	2	7	0	0	.333	.333	1.000
Mike Cubbage M. Cubbage 3B	6	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar C	6	0	3	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Glenn Adams G. Adams DH	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Craig Kusick C. Kusick PH	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000
Hosken Powell H. Powell RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jose Morales J. Morales PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rich Chiles R. Chiles PH-RF	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Willie Norwood W. Norwood LF	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Bob Randall B. Randall 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Totals	45	8	12	8	4	2

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mike Edwards M. Edwards 2B	6	1	2	0	0	0	.333	.333	.500
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero SS	5	0	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Marty Perez M. Perez SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mitchell Page M. Page LF	6	2	4	3	0	0	.667	.667	1.333
Gary Alexander G. Alexander DH	5	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Miguel Dilone M. Dilone PR	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Dave Revering D. Revering 1B	6	0	1	1	0	0	.167	.167	.167
Steve Staggs S. Staggs PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Essian J. Essian C	5	1	2	1	1	0	.400	.500	.400
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.500
Tony Armas T. Armas CF	5	0	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson RF	4	1	1	0	1	2	.250	.400	.250
Totals	48	9	15	7	3	7

Batting

2B: D. Ford

HR: D. Ford

RBI: D. Ford 7, B. Wynegar

Batting

2B: M. Edwards, W. Gross, M. Page

HR: M. Page

RBI: T. Armas, J. Essian, M. Guerrero, M. Page 3, D. Revering

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Roger Erickson R. Erickson	6.0	8	4	4	3	3	0	6.00
Greg Thayer G. Thayer	2.2	3	2	2	0	3	1	6.75
Tom Johnson T. Johnson (L)	2.1	4	3	2	0	1	0	7.71
Totals	11.0	15	9	8	3	7	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Matt Keough M. Keough	6.1	6	5	3	3	2	0	4.26
Bob Lacey B. Lacey	4.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	2.25
Elias Sosa E. Sosa	1.1	4	2	2	1	0	0	13.50
Joe Coleman J. Coleman (W)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	12.0	12	8	6	4	2	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	6	2	3	0	0	2	.500	.500	.500
Rod Carew R. Carew 1B	3	2	1	0	3	0	.333	.667	.333
Dan Ford D. Ford CF	6	2	2	7	0	0	.333	.333	1.000
Mike Cubbage M. Cubbage 3B	6	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar C	6	0	3	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Glenn Adams G. Adams DH	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Craig Kusick C. Kusick PH	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000
Hosken Powell H. Powell RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jose Morales J. Morales PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Rich Chiles R. Chiles PH-RF	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Willie Norwood W. Norwood LF	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Bob Randall B. Randall 2B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Totals	45	8	12	8	4	2

Batting

2B: D. Ford

HR: D. Ford

RBI: D. Ford 7, B. Wynegar

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Roger Erickson R. Erickson	6.0	8	4	4	3	3	0	6.00
Greg Thayer G. Thayer	2.2	3	2	2	0	3	1	6.75
Tom Johnson T. Johnson (L)	2.1	4	3	2	0	1	0	7.71
Totals	11.0	15	9	8	3	7	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mike Edwards M. Edwards 2B	6	1	2	0	0	0	.333	.333	.500
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero SS	5	0	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Marty Perez M. Perez SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mitchell Page M. Page LF	6	2	4	3	0	0	.667	.667	1.333
Gary Alexander G. Alexander DH	5	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
Miguel Dilone M. Dilone PR	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Dave Revering D. Revering 1B	6	0	1	1	0	0	.167	.167	.167
Steve Staggs S. Staggs PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Essian J. Essian C	5	1	2	1	1	0	.400	.500	.400
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.500
Tony Armas T. Armas CF	5	0	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson RF	4	1	1	0	1	2	.250	.400	.250
Totals	48	9	15	7	3	7

Batting

2B: M. Edwards, W. Gross, M. Page

HR: M. Page

RBI: T. Armas, J. Essian, M. Guerrero, M. Page 3, D. Revering

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Matt Keough M. Keough	6.1	6	5	3	3	2	0	4.26
Bob Lacey B. Lacey	4.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	2.25
Elias Sosa E. Sosa	1.1	4	2	2	1	0	0	13.50
Joe Coleman J. Coleman (W)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	12.0	12	8	6	4	2	1

6-14 MIN

OAK 14-3

Current Series

1978 AL West

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