The Minnesota Twins were easily defeated by the Oakland Athletics, 7 to 2, on April 17, 1978.

Final

Athletics

7-3

7

Twins

6-8

2

OAK

MIN

1

0

2

4

0

3

2

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

1

0

8

0

9

0

R

7

2

H

8

9

E

0

1

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 1st

OAK

MIN

Single by Rod Carew; Roy Smalley scored.

0

1

Double by Rich Chiles; Rod Carew scored.

0

2

Top 2nd

OAK

MIN

Home run by Gary Alexander.

1

2

Gary Thomasson walked; Dave Revering scored.

2

Single by Miguel Dilone; Jim Essian and Tony Armas scored.

4

2

Top 3rd

OAK

MIN

Home run by Jim Essian; Dave Revering scored.

6

2

Top 7th

OAK

MIN

Sacrifice fly by Bill North; Gary Thomasson scored.

7

2

Athletics

Twins

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	CS	TB
Miguel Dilone LF	5	0	1	2	0	0	2	1	1
Mike Edwards 2B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bill North PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Staggs 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mario Guerrero SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Gary Alexander DH	4	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	4
Dave Revering 1B	3	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	2
Jim Essian C	3	2	1	2	1	1	0	0	4
Wayne Gross 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Armas CF	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1
Gary Thomasson RF	3	1	1	1	0	1	2	0	3
Totals	32	7	8	7	2	4	6	1	17

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Pete Broberg (W)	6.1	8	2	2	1	4
Elias Sosa	2.2	1	0	0	2	0
Totals	9.0	9	2	2	3	4

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	TB
Mike Cubbage 3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Roy Smalley SS	5	1	2	0	0	0	3
Rod Carew 1B,2B	5	1	2	1	0	0	3
Butch Wynegar C	5	0	2	0	0	1	2
Rich Chiles LF	2	0	1	1	2	0	2
Dan Ford CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Hosken Powell RF	3	0	0	0	1	0	0
Glenn Adams DH	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bob Randall 2B	3	0	1	0	0	1	1
Jose Morales PH,1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	2	9	2	3	4	12

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Paul Thormodsgard (L)	7.0	8	7	7	3	3	2
Gary Serum	2.0	0	0	0	1	3	0
Totals	9.0	8	7	7	4	6	2

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More Twins Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

7

Julien

RBI

14

Jeffers

AVG

.306

Correa

Team Pitching Leaders

W

1

Alcala

K

38

Ryan

ERA

3.45

Ryan

Team Rankings

HR

27

13th

R

97

25th

SO

254

2nd

ERA

3.90

16th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	18	8	.692
Royals	17	10	.630	1.5
Tigers	14	12	.538	4.0
Twins	11	13	.458	6.0
White Sox	4	22	.154	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/27	MIN	@	LAA	9:38 PM
Sun 4/28	MIN	@	LAA	4:07 PM
Mon 4/29	MIN	@	CWS	7:40 PM
Tue 4/30	MIN	@	CWS	7:40 PM
Wed 5/1	MIN	@	CWS	2:10 PM

Last Game

Angels

10-16

3

Final

5

Twins

12-13

Fri 26 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

31

Ozuna

25

Perez

23

García

Batting Average Leaders

.382

Betts

.376

Smith

.356

Contreras

Hit Leaders

42

Betts

40

Ohtani

37

Kwan

Run Leaders

28

Betts

24

Cruz

24

Contreras

OBP Leaders

.485

Betts

.437

Soto

.436

Contreras

SLG Leaders

.681

Ohtani

.677

Ozuna

.645

Betts

SB Leaders

17

Cruz

13

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Imanaga

4

Suárez

4

Minter

Strikeout Leaders

46

Wheeler

44

Glasnow

42

Castillo

ERA Leaders

0.72

López

0.98

Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

12.07

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

9.33

Imanaga

Walk Leaders

3

Imanaga

4

Jones

4

Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

487.6

Betts

457.8

Cruz

439.3

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

370

Betts

347

Cruz

337

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0