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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins
1981-04-10 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 4552 · 70°F · Wind 8 mph · 2:27
Oakland Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 6–3. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 2nd. Rick Langford earned the win. Tony Armas went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| MIN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Rick Langford L: Roger Erickson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim McKean · 1B: Rich Garcia · 2B: Greg Kosc · 3B: Don Denkinger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dwayne Murphy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Revering | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Gross | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Armas | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mitchell Page | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Heath | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Doyle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Stanley | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hosken Powell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Wilfong | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Castino | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenn Adams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Gary Ward | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Hatcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Johnston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ray Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Langford | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Erickson | 6.2 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
 Fernando Arroyo | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: S7
- Dwayne Murphy: BK.1-2
- Dwayne Murphy: 7/F
- Dave Revering: E3.2-H(NR)(UR)
- Wayne Gross: 8/F
- Tony Armas: S7.1-2
- Mitchell Page: W.2-3;1-2
- Mike Heath: K
Bot 1
- Hosken Powell: S5/G
- Rob Wilfong: 9/F
- John Castino: S6/G.1-2
- Roy Smalley: S9.2-H;1-2
- Glenn Adams: D9.2-H;1-3
- Gary Ward: 63.3-H
- Mickey Hatcher: 63
Top 2
- Brian Doyle: 7/F
- Fred Stanley: S8
- Rickey Henderson: T8.1-H
- Dwayne Murphy: 13/SH.3-H
- Dave Revering: S8
- Wayne Gross: K
Bot 2
- Greg Johnston: K
- Ray Smith: 7/F
- Hosken Powell: 63
Top 3
- Tony Armas: 63
- Mitchell Page: 8/F
- Mike Heath: 9/F
Bot 3
- Rob Wilfong: 43
- John Castino: 8/L
- Roy Smalley: W
- Glenn Adams: 43
Top 4
- Brian Doyle: 13
- Fred Stanley: 9/F
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Dwayne Murphy: T9.1-H
- Dave Revering: 7/F
Bot 4
- Gary Ward: K
- Mickey Hatcher: 53
- Greg Johnston: W
- Ray Smith: 8/F
Top 5
- Wayne Gross: 31
- Tony Armas: HR/8
- Mitchell Page: 5/FL
- Mike Heath: 7/F
Bot 5
- Hosken Powell: 5/P
- Rob Wilfong: 9/F
- John Castino: S7
- Roy Smalley: PO1(E1).1-2
- Roy Smalley: 7/F
Top 6
- Brian Doyle: 43
- Fred Stanley: S8
- Rickey Henderson: 3/P
- Dwayne Murphy: 31
Bot 6
- Glenn Adams: W
- Gary Ward: E5/G.1-2
- Mickey Hatcher: OA.2X2(4)
- Mickey Hatcher: 6(1)63/GDP
Top 7
- Dave Revering: 6/P
- Wayne Gross: 31
- Tony Armas: W
- Mitchell Page: W.1-2
- Mike Heath: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(E7)
- Brian Doyle: CSH(2)
Bot 7
- Greg Johnston: K
- Ray Smith: 53
- Hosken Powell: 13
Top 8
- Brian Doyle: 31
- Fred Stanley: S6/G
- Rickey Henderson: 8(B)83(1)/LDP
Bot 8
- Rob Wilfong: 9/F
- John Castino: 13
- Roy Smalley: 31
Top 9
- Dwayne Murphy: S7
- Dave Revering: 4/P
- Wayne Gross: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Glenn Adams: K/C
- Gary Ward: 63
- Mickey Hatcher: 9/F
Notes & reviews
- Brian Doyle caught Glenn Adams with the hidden ball trick