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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins
1978-08-12 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 11740 · 88°F · Wind 14 mph · 2:31
Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 6–3. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 4th. Stan Perzanowski earned the win and Mike Marshall picked up the save. Butch Wynegar went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 14 |
W: Stan Perzanowski L: Steve Renko SV: Mike Marshall
Umpires — HP: Joe Brinkman · 1B: Russ Goetz · 2B: Nick Bremigan · 3B: Dale Ford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Edwards | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dell Alston | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mitchell Page | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mario Guerrero | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Horton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Revering | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Taylor Duncan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Wallis | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Essian | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Norwood | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dan Ford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Cubbage | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Morales | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Butch Wynegar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Hosken Powell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Randall | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bombo Rivera | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Renko | 4.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Bob Lacey | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Heaverlo | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Perzanowski | 8.1 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 Mike Marshall | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mike Edwards: E3
- Dell Alston: SB2
- Dell Alston: S6.2X3(61)
- Mitchell Page: CS2(24)
- Mitchell Page: K
Bot 1
- Willie Norwood: S9
- Roy Smalley: 14/SH.1-2
- Rod Carew: S.2-3
- Dan Ford: CSH(242).1-2
- Dan Ford: W
- Mike Cubbage: 7
Top 2
- Mario Guerrero: 63
- Willie Horton: 53
- Dave Revering: 8
Bot 2
- Jose Morales: 9
- Butch Wynegar: 9
- Hosken Powell: 4
Top 3
- Taylor Duncan: 4
- Joe Wallis: S8
- Jim Essian: 54(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH1)
- Mike Edwards: 43
Bot 3
- Bob Randall: S5
- Willie Norwood: 36(1)/FO
- Roy Smalley: 8
- Rod Carew: 6(1)/FO
Top 4
- Dell Alston: 31
- Mitchell Page: 8
- Mario Guerrero: K
Bot 4
- Dan Ford: 43
- Mike Cubbage: S8
- Jose Morales: K
- Butch Wynegar: HR/9D.1-H
- Hosken Powell: S8
- Bob Randall: SB2
- Bob Randall: W
- Willie Norwood: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Willie Horton: W
- Dave Revering: 9
- Taylor Duncan: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Roy Smalley: K
- Rod Carew: S6
- Dan Ford: S9.1-H(E9);B-2
- Mike Cubbage: 43.2-3
- Jose Morales: S7.3-H
- Butch Wynegar: S9.1-3
- Bombo Rivera: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Joe Wallis: S9
- Jim Essian: 64(1)3/GDP
- Mike Edwards: W
- Dell Alston: D9.1-H
- Mitchell Page: 3/G
Bot 6
- Bob Randall: 43
- Willie Norwood: 7
- Roy Smalley: HR/7D
- Rod Carew: K
Top 7
- Mario Guerrero: 63
- Willie Horton: K
- Dave Revering: 5/FL
Bot 7
- Dan Ford: 3/G
- Mike Cubbage: S6
- Glenn Adams: 7/L
- Butch Wynegar: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Butch Wynegar: K
Top 8
- Taylor Duncan: D7
- Joe Wallis: 9.2-3
- Jim Essian: 53
- Mike Edwards: 3/G
Bot 8
- Bombo Rivera: S8
- Bob Randall: 14/SH.1-2
- Willie Norwood: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Roy Smalley: 31.2-3
- Rod Carew: IW
- Dan Ford: 9/L
Top 9
- Dell Alston: S4
- Mitchell Page: 13.1-2
- Mario Guerrero: E4.2-3
- Willie Horton: S9.3-H(UR);1-H(E9)(UR)
- Dave Revering: 3/FL
- Taylor Duncan: 8