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Detroit Tigers @ 
Oakland Athletics
1976-04-20 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 3080 · night · 2:47
Oakland Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 6–5. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 9th. Paul Lindblad earned the win. Willie Horton went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 |
W: Paul Lindblad L: Jim Crawford SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ron Luciano · 1B: Larry McCoy · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Haller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Meyer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Milt May | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Veryzer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Manuel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill North | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Claudell Washington | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Joe Rudi | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Baylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sal Bando | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Tenace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Haney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Coleman | 8.0 | 6 | 7 | 3 |
 Jim Crawford | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Fidrych | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Mitchell | 1.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Bosman | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Paul Lindblad | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron LeFlore: D
- Dan Meyer: 63.2-3
- Willie Horton: HR/7.3-H
- Rusty Staub: 8/F
- Alex Johnson: 63
Bot 1
- Bill North: 13
- Claudell Washington: K/C
- Joe Rudi: D
- Don Baylor: W
- Sal Bando: W.2-3;1-2
- Gene Tenace: K
Top 2
- Milt May: S
- Aurelio Rodriguez: D.1-3
- Tom Veryzer: S.3-H;2-H
- Jerry Manuel: D.1-3
- Ron LeFlore: FC6.2X3(6);B-1
- Dan Meyer: 5/P
- Willie Horton: 43
Bot 2
- Billy Williams: 43
- Bert Campaneris: 3/G
- Phil Garner: 63
Top 3
- Rusty Staub: S
- Alex Johnson: 3/FL
- Milt May: 6/L
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 9/F
Bot 3
- Bill North: 43
- Claudell Washington: HP
- Joe Rudi: W.1-2
- Don Baylor: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Tom Veryzer: 63
- Jerry Manuel: W
- Ron LeFlore: 53.1-2
- Dan Meyer: 7/F
Bot 4
- Sal Bando: 53
- Gene Tenace: W
- Billy Williams: 7/F
- Bert Campaneris: 13
Top 5
- Willie Horton: S
- Rusty Staub: 36(1)1/GDP
- Alex Johnson: 9/F
Bot 5
- Phil Garner: D
- Bill North: 3/G.2-3
- Claudell Washington: 8/SF.3-H
- Joe Rudi: 63
Top 6
- Milt May: S
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 53.1-2
- Tom Veryzer: FC1.2X3(1545);B-1
- Jerry Manuel: K
Bot 6
- Don Baylor: 8/L
- Sal Bando: 63
- Gene Tenace: W
- Billy Williams: CS2(26)#
Top 7
- Ron LeFlore: E4
- Dan Meyer: 13/SH.1-2
- Willie Horton: S.2-H(UR)
- Rusty Staub: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Billy Williams: 3/G
- Bert Campaneris: S
- Phil Garner: D.1-H
- Bill North: 3/G.2-3
- Claudell Washington: W
- Joe Rudi: WP.3-H;1-2
- Joe Rudi: 5/P
Top 8
- Alex Johnson: K
- Milt May: D
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 7/F
- Tom Veryzer: 7/FL
Bot 8
- Don Baylor: 4/L
- Sal Bando: S
- Larry Haney: SB2
- Larry Haney: 8/L
- Billy Williams: K
Top 9
- Jerry Manuel: 2/FL
- Ron LeFlore: 63
- Dan Meyer: 43
Bot 9
- Bert Campaneris: S
- Phil Garner: SB2
- Phil Garner: W
- Bill North: SB3;SB2#
- Bill North: 7/L
- Claudell Washington: W
- Joe Rudi: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Don Baylor: S.3-H;1-2
Notes & reviews
- missing play in OAK197604200
- Debut game for Mark Fidrych