5/28/1979, Oak79-Min79, Metropolitan Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1979 Athletics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 1 3 0 1979 Twins 1 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 x 8 13 0 7 0 Athletics AB R H BI AVG Twins AB R H BI AVG Murphy cf 3 0 1 0 .259 Rivera lf 5 1 2 0 .365 Murray rf 4 0 0 0 .175 Randall 2b 5 0 2 0 .326 Gross 1b 4 1 0 0 .178 Smalley ss 4 2 1 0 .265 Newman c 4 1 1 2 .263 Jackson 1b 4 0 0 1 .274 Revering dh 4 0 0 0 .241 Kusick dh 4 2 2 4 .359 Guerrero ss 3 0 1 0 .271 Wynegar c 4 1 1 0 .263 Burke lf 3 0 0 0 .235 Landreaux cf 4 0 0 0 .311 Ramirez 3b 3 0 1 0 .167 Powell rf 3 1 3 1 .259 Edwards 2b 2 0 0 0 .196 Castino 3b 4 1 2 2 .286 30 2 4 2 37 8 13 8 Athletics (12-36) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Johnson L 4-7 4.1 10 6 6 1 3 95 62 4.63 Todd 3.2 3 2 2 1 0 51 29 6.39 8.0 13 8 8 2 3 146 91 Twins (24-20) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Goltz W 4-6 9.0 4 2 2 1 5 101 73 4.46 9.0 4 2 2 1 5 101 73 E-Murphy. 2B-Murphy(5), Rivera(4), Randall(1), Wynegar(3), Castino(3). HR-Newman(4), Kusick 2(4), Castino(1). RBI-Newman 2(15), Jackson(33), Kusick 4(11), Powell(1), Castino 2(9). K-Murphy, Gross, Revering, Ramirez, Edwards, Rivera, Kusick, Landreaux. BB-Murphy, Smalley, Powell. SH-Edwards. GWRBI: Jackson Temperature: 64, Field: wet, Sky: threatening, Wind: out to right at 15 MPH, Rain Delays: 46 minutes. Attendance: 15,857 Game Time: 2:18 5/28/1979, Oak79-Min79, Metropolitan Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1979 Athletics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 1 3 0 1979 Twins 1 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 x 8 13 0 7 0 Athletics -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Murphy cf 1>D k 2 9>W Murray rf 5 9 53 7 Gross 1b 7.2-3 4>k 7>43 16/f.B-1 Newman c 7 7 9 HR.1-H Revering dh 2>53 k 8 63 Guerrero ss 7 5>43 8>S Burke lf 43 43 63.1-2 Ramirez 3b 3>S k 3 Edwards 2b 34/SH.1-2 6>k 53 Twins -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Rivera lf 1>D k S.1-2 63 8>53 Randall 2b S.2-3 3>9 9 6>D 4/L Smalley ss 4 W 5>S 63 7 Jackson 1b note 1 9 63.1-2 63.2-3 Kusick dh k HR.1-H HR.2-H 43 Wynegar c 2>3/g 8 D 7>53 Landreaux cf k 4>6 Todd 53 63 Powell rf S S note 2 W Castino 3b D.1-3 4 HR.2-H 13 1: 36/f.3-H;1x2;B-1 2: S.2-H;B-2(e8/th) Athletics IN OUT ER Twins IN OUT ER Johnson A1 C6 6 L 4-7 Goltz A1 D5 2 W 4-6 Todd C7 E3 2 5/28/1979, Oak79-Min79, Metropolitan Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1979 Athletics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 1 3 0 1979 Twins 1 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 x 8 13 0 7 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Athletics batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Murphy grounded a double down the third base line (X) 0-0 0 -2- 00 Murray popped out to third (X) 0-0 1 -2- 12 Gross flied out to left, Murphy to third (FBFX) 0-0 2 --3 00 Newman flied out to left (X) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Twins batting 0-0 0 --- 00 Rivera doubled deep down the left-field line (X) 0-0 0 -2- 02 Randall lined a single to shallow center, Rivera to third (CFFFFX) 0-0 0 1-3 00 Smalley popped out to second (X) 0-0 1 1-3 02 Jackson grounded to first, forcing Randall at second, Rivera scored, Randall out at second, Jackson to first (FSX) 0-1 2 1-- 12 Kusick struck out (BCCS) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Athletics batting 0-1 0 --- 00 Revering grounded out to third (X) 0-1 1 --- 31 Guerrero popped out to left (BBCBX) 0-1 2 --- 00 Burke grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Twins batting 0-1 0 --- 02 Wynegar grounded out to first (FFFX) 0-1 1 --- 32 Landreaux struck out (BBBCFS) 0-1 2 --- 20 Powell grounded a single between third and short (BBX) Game delayed by rain for 46 minutes 0-1 2 1-- 32 Castino lined a double down the left field line, Powell to third (BCBSB>F>X) 0-1 2 -23 02 Rivera struck out (CFS) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Athletics batting 0-1 0 --- 00 Ramirez lined a single to shallow left (X) 0-1 0 1-- 00 Edwards sacrifice bunted to first, Ramirez to second (Xb) 0-1 1 -2- 22 Murphy struck out (CBBCFS) 0-1 2 -2- 20 Murray flied out to right (BBX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Twins batting 0-1 0 --- 31 Randall flied out to right (BBBCX) 0-1 1 --- 31 Smalley walked (BBBCB) 0-1 1 1-- 32 Jackson flied out to right (BFBSBX) 0-1 2 1-- 10 Kusick homered deep down the left-field line, Smalley scored (BX) 0-3 2 --- 11 Wynegar popped out to center (FBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Athletics batting 0-3 0 --- 02 Gross struck out (CFS) 0-3 1 --- 10 Newman flied out to left (BX) 0-3 2 --- 22 Revering struck out (BCBSFFFS) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Twins batting 0-3 0 --- 11 Landreaux popped out to short (BSX) 0-3 1 --- 21 Powell lined a single to left (CBBX) 0-3 1 1-- 12 Castino popped out to second (CFBFX) 0-3 2 1-- 11 Rivera lined a single to left, Powell to second (BCX) 0-3 2 12- 12 Randall flied out to right (BCFFX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Athletics batting 0-3 0 --- 00 Guerrero grounded out to second (X) 0-3 1 --- 02 Burke grounded out to second (CCFFX) 0-3 2 --- 02 Ramirez struck out (FCC) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Twins batting 0-3 0 --- 12 Smalley grounded a single up the middle (BSCX) 0-3 0 1-- 11 Jackson grounded out to short, Smalley to second (BC>X) 0-3 1 -2- 12 Kusick homered deep to left, Smalley scored (CBCX) 0-5 1 --- 31 Wynegar lined a double to right center (BBFBX) Todd now pitching 0-5 1 -2- 01 Landreaux grounded out to short (CX) 0-5 2 -2- 11 Powell grounded a single up the middle, Wynegar scored, Powell to second on an error by the center fielder Murphy (BFX) 0-6 2 -2- 20 Castino homered deep down the left-field line, Powell scored (BBX) 0-8 2 --- 11 Rivera grounded out to short (BSX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Athletics batting 0-8 0 --- 12 Edwards struck out (CBFS) 0-8 1 --- 01 Murphy popped out to the catcher (FX) 0-8 2 --- 12 Murray grounded out to third (BSCFFX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Twins batting 0-8 0 --- 10 Randall lined a double to right center (BX) 0-8 0 -2- 11 Smalley grounded out to short (BFX) 0-8 1 -2- 00 Jackson grounded out to short, Randall to third (X) 0-8 2 --3 20 Kusick grounded out to second (BBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Athletics batting 0-8 0 --- 01 Gross grounded out to second (SX) 0-8 1 --- 00 Newman flied out to right (X) 0-8 2 --- 12 Revering flied out to center (CCBFX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Twins batting 0-8 0 --- 10 Wynegar grounded out to third (BX) 0-8 1 --- 22 Landreaux grounded out to third (BBCFX) 0-8 2 --- 32 Powell walked (BBFSFBB) 0-8 2 1-- 02 Castino grounded out to the mound (FSX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Athletics batting 0-8 0 --- 21 Guerrero grounded a single up the middle (CBBX) 0-8 0 1-- 11 Burke grounded out to short, Guerrero to second (CBX) 0-8 1 -2- 01 Ramirez popped out to first (SX) Started raining 0-8 2 -2- 00 Edwards grounded out to third (X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Twins batting 0-8 0 --- 32 Rivera grounded out to third (BFSBFBX) 0-8 1 --- 21 Randall lined out to second (BBFX) 0-8 2 --- 20 Smalley lined out to left (BBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Athletics batting 0-8 0 --- 31 Murphy walked (CBBBB) 0-8 0 1-- 20 Murray flied out to left (BBX) 0-8 1 1-- 22 Gross grounded to the mound, forcing Murphy at second, Gross to first (BCCBFX) 0-8 2 1-- 12 Newman homered deep to left center, Gross scored (CBFFX) 2-8 2 --- 22 Revering grounded out to short (BCFBX)