Twins 8-9 Athletics (Apr 25, 1978)

MIN

OAK

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

2

0

5

1

2

6

0

7

3

2

8

0

9

0

2

10

0

11

0

12

2

3

R

8

9

H

12

15

E

3

2

W: J. Coleman

L: T. Johnson

MIN

Team Stats

OAK

1

HR

1

8

R

9

12

H

15

0

SB

0

LOB

.267

AVG

.313

.340

OBP

.353

.356

SLG

.438

6.55

ERA

4.50

7

K

2

3

BB

4

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 25, 1978

MIN

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

OAK

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

Batting

2B: D. Ford

HR: D. Ford

TB: G. Adams, R. Carew, R. Chiles, D. Ford 6, W. Norwood, R. Smalley 3, B. Wynegar 3

RBI: D. Ford 7, B. Wynegar

HBP: C. Kusick

SAC: B. Randall

GIDP: D. Ford, C. Kusick

Batting

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

HR: M. Page

TB: T. Armas, M. Dilone, M. Edwards 3, J. Essian 2, W. Gross 2, M. Guerrero 2, M. Page 8, D. Revering, G. Thomasson

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

GIDP: G. Alexander

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

WP: R. Erickson

Batters faced: R. Erickson 29, T. Johnson 12, G. Thayer 10

Batters faced: J. Coleman, M. Keough 28, B. Lacey 14, E. Sosa 8

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

Batting

2B: D. Ford

HR: D. Ford

TB: G. Adams, R. Carew, R. Chiles, D. Ford 6, W. Norwood, R. Smalley 3, B. Wynegar 3

RBI: D. Ford 7, B. Wynegar

HBP: C. Kusick

SAC: B. Randall

GIDP: D. Ford, C. Kusick

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

WP: R. Erickson

Batters faced: R. Erickson 29, T. Johnson 12, G. Thayer 10

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

Batting

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

HR: M. Page

TB: T. Armas, M. Dilone, M. Edwards 3, J. Essian 2, W. Gross 2, M. Guerrero 2, M. Page 8, D. Revering, G. Thomasson

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

GIDP: G. Alexander

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 faced: J. Coleman, M. Keough 28, B. Lacey 14, E. Sosa 8

6-14 MIN

OAK 14-3

Team Stats

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1978 AL West

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