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Brewers 1 @ Athletics 2
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 20, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on May 20, 1979 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium. The home team Athletics beat the visiting Brewers with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 20, 1979 
Visiting Team
Milwaukee Brewers
R: 1 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 1
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 2 H: 5 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 2
Hits: 5
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherSteve McCatty  
Losing PitcherJim Slaton  
SaveDave Heaverlo  
Game Winning RBIDwayne Murphy 

Game Info

DateMay 20, 1979 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMilwaukee Brewers 
Home TeamOakland Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherJim Slaton  
Home Starting PitcherCraig Minetto  
BallparkOakland-Alameda County Stadium 
CityOakland 
StateCA 
Attendance5,729 
Time of Game2 hours 22 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Deegan
1B: Greg Kosc
2B: Jerry Neudecker
3B: George Maloney

Milwaukee Brewers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Gantner  Third Baseman 
Robin Yount  Shortstop 
Cecil Cooper  First Baseman 
Dick Davis  Left Fielder 
Sal Bando  DH 
Paul Molitor  Second Baseman 
Jim Wohlford  Right Fielder 
Gorman Thomas  Center Fielder 
Buck Martinez  Catcher 
George Bamberger  Manager 

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dwayne Murphy  Center Fielder 
Larry Murray  Right Fielder 
Mitchell Page  DH 
Dave Revering  First Baseman 
Wayne Gross  Third Baseman 
Mike Edwards  Second Baseman 
Jim Essian  Catcher 
Derek Bryant  Left Fielder 
Rob Picciolo  Shortstop 
Jim Marshall  Manager 

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Brewers 1 @ Athletics 2
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 20, 1979

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/20/1979, game 2 -- Milwaukee at Oakland (D)

  Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Gantner J, 3b         5  0  3  0   Murphy D, cf          4  1  2  2   
Yount R, ss           5  0  1  0   Murray L, rf          3  0  0  0   
Cooper C, 1b          5  0  0  0   Page M, dh            3  0  1  0   
Davis D, lf           5  1  2  1   Revering D, 1b        4  0  1  0   
Bando S, dh           2  0  0  0   Gross W, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Molitor P, 2b         2  0  1  0   Edwards M, 2b         2  0  0  0   
Wohlford J, rf        2  0  0  0   Essian J, c           1  0  0  0   
Thomas G, cf          4  0  0  0   Bryant D, lf          3  0  0  0   
Martinez B, c         3  0  2  0   Picciolo R, ss        3  1  1  0   
Moore C, ph-c         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  1  9  1                        26  2  5  2

Milwaukee        000 100 000 --  1
Oakland          001 010 00x --  2

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Slaton J (L)          8.0  5  2  1  4  2

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Minetto C             3.1  4  1  1  2  3
McCatty S (W)         5.0  5  0  0  1  5
Lacey B               0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Heaverlo D (S)        0.1  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Edwards M, Wohlford J
DP -- Milwaukee 1, Oakland 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 12, Oakland 5
2B -- Gantner J
HR -- Murphy D, Davis D
SB -- Molitor P 2, Edwards M, Gantner J
CS -- Revering D, Page M, Yount R
SH -- Wohlford J 2, Murray L
HBP -- by McCatty S (Bando S)
WP -- Minetto C
T -- 2:22
A -- 5729

    

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