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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins
1981-08-10 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 15414 · 73°F · Wind 12 mph · 2:31
Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 6–2. Minnesota Twins put up 6 in the 5th. Roger Erickson earned the win and Jerry Koosman picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Roger Erickson L: Rick Langford SV: Jerry Koosman
Umpires — HP: Bill Haller · 1B: Dan Morrison · 2B: Ken Kaiser · 3B: Mark Johnson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dwayne Murphy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wayne Gross | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Armas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Heath | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Budaska | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Drumright | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Picciolo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shooty Babitt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hosken Powell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Wilfong | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Hatcher | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Glenn Adams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 John Castino | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Goodwin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Butch Wynegar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Jackson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Engle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Langford | 4.1 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
 Jeff Jones | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Underwood | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Heaverlo | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Owchinko | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Erickson | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
 Jerry Koosman | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: S9
- Dwayne Murphy: SB2
- Dwayne Murphy: 31.2-3
- Wayne Gross: W
- Tony Armas: K
- Jim Spencer: 7
Bot 1
- Hosken Powell: 43
- Rob Wilfong: S8
- Mickey Hatcher: 63.1-2
- Roy Smalley: K
Top 2
- Mike Heath: 3/FL
- Mark Budaska: 5/FL
- Keith Drumright: 7
Bot 2
- Glenn Adams: 9
- John Castino: 8
- Danny Goodwin: S7
- Butch Wynegar: K/C
Top 3
- Rob Picciolo: K/C
- Rickey Henderson: W
- Dwayne Murphy: CS2(26)
- Dwayne Murphy: 7/L
Bot 3
- Ron Jackson: 7
- Hosken Powell: 7
- Rob Wilfong: 4
Top 4
- Wayne Gross: T9
- Tony Armas: 5/FL
- Jim Spencer: 8/SF.3-H
- Mike Heath: 13
Bot 4
- Mickey Hatcher: 9
- Roy Smalley: S7
- Glenn Adams: 7
- John Castino: 7
Top 5
- Mark Budaska: D9
- Keith Drumright: S8.2-3
- Rob Picciolo: 16(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Rickey Henderson: 53
Bot 5
- Danny Goodwin: S3
- Butch Wynegar: S9.1-2
- Ron Jackson: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
- Hosken Powell: S8.3-H;2-H
- Rob Wilfong: S8.1-3
- Mickey Hatcher: E5.3-H(RBI);1-2
- Roy Smalley: W.2-3;1-2
- Glenn Adams: S7.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
- John Castino: D7.2-H;1-3
- Danny Goodwin: K/C
- Butch Wynegar: 9
Top 6
- Dwayne Murphy: S8
- Wayne Gross: 46(1)3/GDP
- Tony Armas: S8
- Cliff Johnson: 7
Bot 6
- Ron Jackson: 13
- Hosken Powell: 43
- Rob Wilfong: K
Top 7
- Mike Heath: 3/FL
- Mark Budaska: 63
- Shooty Babitt: K/C
Bot 7
- Mickey Hatcher: 53
- Roy Smalley: 9/L
- Glenn Adams: 43
Top 8
- Rob Picciolo: 63
- Rickey Henderson: 8
- Dwayne Murphy: W
- Wayne Gross: 13
Bot 8
- John Castino: 63
- Danny Goodwin: 4/L
- Butch Wynegar: S9
- Ron Jackson: S8.1-2
- Dave Engle: 9
Top 9
- Tony Armas: 7
- Cliff Johnson: 5
- Mike Heath: S8
- Mark Budaska: 7/L