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Minnesota Twins @ 
Oakland Athletics
1977-07-17 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 10170 · 70°F · 2:44
Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 9–5. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 1st. Geoff Zahn earned the win and Tom Johnson picked up the save. Larry Hisle went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11 | |
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Geoff Zahn L: Joe Coleman SV: Tom Johnson
Umpires — HP: Fred Spenn · 1B: Bill Haller · 2B: Mike Reilly · 3B: Ron Luciano · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Cubbage | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lyman Bostock | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Butch Wynegar | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Larry Hisle | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenn Adams | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Craig Kusick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rich Chiles | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rob Wilfong | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Ford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Terrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matt Alexander | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Marty Perez | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Sanguillen | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mitchell Page | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Wayne Gross | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rich McKinney | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Crawford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Newman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Rob Picciolo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Tyrone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Hosley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rodney Scott | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Murray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron Schueler | 4.2 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
 Geoff Zahn | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Johnson | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Coleman | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Bair | 4.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
 Bob Lacey | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Giusti | 2.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mike Cubbage: 43
- Roy Smalley: S9.B-2(E9)
- Lyman Bostock: 63.2-3
- Butch Wynegar: W
- Larry Hisle: D7.3-H;1-3
- Glenn Adams: W
- Craig Kusick: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Craig Kusick: PO2(E2).3-H;2-3
- Craig Kusick: WP.3-H(UR)
- Craig Kusick: K/C
Bot 1
- Matt Alexander: 43
- Marty Perez: 13
- Manny Sanguillen: W
- Mitchell Page: D/89.1-H
- Wayne Gross: 3/G
Top 2
- Rich Chiles: W
- Rob Wilfong: 1(B)3(1)/FDP
- Mike Cubbage: 63
Bot 2
- Rich McKinney: 63
- Willie Crawford: K
- Jeff Newman: W
- Rob Picciolo: 63
Top 3
- Roy Smalley: K/C
- Lyman Bostock: K/C
- Butch Wynegar: W
- Larry Hisle: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- Matt Alexander: K/C
- Marty Perez: 13
- Manny Sanguillen: 3/FL
Top 4
- Larry Hisle: HR/7
- Glenn Adams: K
- Craig Kusick: S7
- Rich Chiles: 8
- Rob Wilfong: 3/FL/P
Bot 4
- Mitchell Page: S8
- Wayne Gross: 7
- Rich McKinney: E5/TH.1-2
- Willie Crawford: W.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Newman: D7.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
- Jim Tyrone: FC1.3XH(1525);2-3;B-2
- Matt Alexander: 43
Top 5
- Mike Cubbage: 63
- Roy Smalley: 31
- Lyman Bostock: 5/FL/P
Bot 5
- Marty Perez: HP
- Manny Sanguillen: 9/L
- Mitchell Page: D/89.1-3
- Wayne Gross: W
- Rich McKinney: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Tim Hosley: K
Top 6
- Butch Wynegar: 6/P
- Larry Hisle: W
- Glenn Adams: S7.1-3
- Craig Kusick: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-3
- Rich Chiles: 43
- Dan Ford: IW
- Mike Cubbage: 43
Bot 6
- Jeff Newman: 6/P
- Rodney Scott: 7/L
- Matt Alexander: 53
Top 7
- Roy Smalley: 8
- Lyman Bostock: 13
- Butch Wynegar: S9
- Larry Hisle: S9.1-2
- Rod Carew: S8.2-H;1-3
- Craig Kusick: 63
Bot 7
- Marty Perez: 143
- Manny Sanguillen: 53
- Mitchell Page: W
- Wayne Gross: S8.1-3
- Rich McKinney: S7.3-H;1-2
- Larry Murray: 43
Top 8
- Rich Chiles: S9
- Dan Ford: 16(1)/FO
- Mike Cubbage: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 8
- Jeff Newman: 13
- Rodney Scott: 8
- Matt Alexander: 8/L
Top 9
- Roy Smalley: S8
- Lyman Bostock: 9/L
- Butch Wynegar: D7.1-H
- Larry Hisle: WP.2-3
- Larry Hisle: 9
- Jerry Terrell: 63
Bot 9
- Marty Perez: K/C
- Manny Sanguillen: 13
- Mitchell Page: D7
- Wayne Gross: 7