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Twins 2 @ Athletics 11
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 4, 1980

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 4, 1980 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium. The home team Athletics beat the visiting Twins with a score of 11 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 4, 1980 
Visiting Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 2 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 11 H: 13 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 11
Hits: 13
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherSteve McCatty  
Losing PitcherGeoff Zahn  
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Game Winning RBIMike Heath 

Game Info

DateAugust 4, 1980 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMinnesota Twins 
Home TeamOakland Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherGeoff Zahn  
Home Starting PitcherSteve McCatty  
BallparkOakland-Alameda County Stadium 
CityOakland 
StateCA 
Attendance16,741 
Time of Game2 hours 48 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Kunkel
1B: Ted Hendry
2B: John Shulock
3B: Terry Cooney

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Rob Wilfong  Second Baseman 
Hosken Powell  Right Fielder 
Ken Landreaux  Center Fielder 
Rick Sofield  Left Fielder 
Danny Goodwin  DH 
Butch Wynegar  Catcher 
John Castino  Third Baseman 
Ron Jackson  First Baseman 
Gene Mauch  Manager 

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rickey Henderson  Left Fielder 
Jim Essian  Catcher 
Tony Armas  Center Fielder 
Jeff Newman  First Baseman 
Mike Heath  Right Fielder 
Mike Edwards  DH 
Mario Guerrero  Shortstop 
Dave McKay  Third Baseman 
Jeff Cox  Second Baseman 
Billy Martin  Manager 

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Twins 2 @ Athletics 11
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
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         Game of 8/4/1980 -- Minnesota at Oakland (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Smalley R, ss         3  0  1  1   Henderson R, lf       4  2  2  2   
Wilfong R, 2b         4  0  1  0   Davis M, lf           1  0  0  0   
Powell H, rf          4  0  1  0   Essian J, c           5  1  3  1   
Landreaux K, cf       5  0  0  0   Armas T, cf           5  0  1  0   
Sofield R, lf         4  0  0  0   Murphy D, cf          0  0  0  0   
Goodwin D, dh         3  0  1  0   Newman J, 1b          4  2  1  1   
Wynegar B, c          4  1  0  0   Heath M, rf           4  0  1  2   
Castino J, 3b         4  1  4  0   Edwards M, dh         1  1  0  0   
Jackson R, 1b         4  0  1  1   Revering D, ph        2  0  0  0   
                                   Guerrero M, ss        3  2  1  0   
                                   McKay D, 3b           4  2  3  3   
                                   Cox J, 2b             4  1  1  2   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2  9  2                        37 11 13 11

Minnesota        010 001 000 --  2
Oakland          811 000 10x -- 11

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Zahn G (L)            0.2  6  8  8  2  0
Verhoeven J           0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Bacsik M              6.2  7  3  3  1  4

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
McCatty S (W)         9.0  9  2  2  4  3

DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Minnesota 11, Oakland 5
2B -- McKay D 2, Jackson R, Essian J
HR -- Henderson R, Newman J
SB -- Essian J, Henderson R
HBP -- by McCatty S (Powell H)
T -- 2:48
A -- 16741

    

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