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Oakland Athletics @
Minnesota Twins
1979-05-31 Β· Day game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· Att: 4345 Β· 53Β°F, wet Β· Wind 12 mph Β· 2:11
Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 13β2. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 4th. Paul Hartzell earned the win. Ron Jackson went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | |
| MIN | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 13 |
W: Paul Hartzell L: Rick Langford SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Don Denkinger Β· 1B: Nick Bremigan Β· 2B: Rich Garcia Β· 3B: Derryl Cousins Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dwayne Murphy | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wayne Gross | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Newman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Revering | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mario Guerrero | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Glenn Burke | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milt Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Murray | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hosken Powell | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Butch Wynegar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Roy Smalley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Ken Landreaux | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bombo Rivera | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Ron Jackson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Rob Wilfong | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jose Morales | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
John Castino | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Dave Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rick Langford | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Dave Hamilton | 2.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Norris | 4.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
Jim Todd | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Hartzell | 9.0 | 12 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dwayne Murphy: 63
- Mitchell Page: S8
- Wayne Gross: 8
- Jeff Newman: 63
Bot 1
- Hosken Powell: S8
- Butch Wynegar: W.1-2
- Roy Smalley: E5.2-3;1-2
- Ken Landreaux: PO3(E2).3-H(UR);2-3#
- Ken Landreaux: 2/FL
- Bombo Rivera: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Ron Jackson: CS2(24)
Top 2
- Dave Revering: 3/L
- Mario Guerrero: 53
- Glenn Burke: S7
- Milt Ramirez: S7.1-2
- Larry Murray: 8/L
Bot 2
- Ron Jackson: S8
- Rob Wilfong: 14/SH.1-2
- Jose Morales: S9.2-H
- John Castino: T7.1-H
- Hosken Powell: S7.3-H
- Butch Wynegar: 54(1)/FO
- Roy Smalley: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Dwayne Murphy: S9
- Mitchell Page: S9.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Wayne Gross: 43.3-H;2-3
- Jeff Newman: S8.3-H
- Dave Revering: K
- Mario Guerrero: 3/G
Bot 3
- Roy Smalley: W
- Ken Landreaux: 53/SH.1-2
- Bombo Rivera: WP.2-3
- Bombo Rivera: W
- Ron Jackson: K
- Rob Wilfong: 9
Top 4
- Glenn Burke: S7
- Milt Ramirez: SB2
- Milt Ramirez: 63.2-3
- Larry Murray: 5/L
- Dwayne Murphy: 53
Bot 4
- Jose Morales: HR/7D
- John Castino: W
- Hosken Powell: FC/SH.1-2
- Butch Wynegar: 1/SH.2-3;1-2
- Roy Smalley: IW
- Ken Landreaux: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Bombo Rivera: W.1-2
- Ron Jackson: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Rob Wilfong: K
Top 5
- Mitchell Page: 8/L
- Wayne Gross: 4/L
- Jeff Newman: S7
- Dave Revering: S9.1-3
- Mario Guerrero: 8/L
Bot 5
- Jose Morales: S8
- John Castino: S.1-2
- Hosken Powell: 8.2-3
- Butch Wynegar: S9.3-H;1-3
- Roy Smalley: S9.3-H;1-2
- Ken Landreaux: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Glenn Burke: 31
- Milt Ramirez: 7
- Larry Murray: 7
Bot 6
- Bombo Rivera: 43
- Ron Jackson: 63
- Rob Wilfong: K
Top 7
- Dwayne Murphy: 43
- Mitchell Page: D9
- Wayne Gross: 4
- Jeff Newman: 9
Bot 7
- Jose Morales: 63
- John Castino: K
- Hosken Powell: D9
- Butch Wynegar: 9
Top 8
- Dave Revering: S9
- Mario Guerrero: 6(1)3/GDP
- Glenn Burke: 43
Bot 8
- Roy Smalley: 5
- Dave Edwards: 63
- Bombo Rivera: W
- Ron Jackson: HR/7D.1-H
- Rob Wilfong: 7
Top 9
- Milt Ramirez: K/C
- Larry Murray: 43
- Dwayne Murphy: D7
- Mitchell Page: 43






















