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Athletics 8 @ Twins 1
Metropolitan Stadium
May 21, 1974

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 21, 1974 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 8 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 21, 1974 
Visiting Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 8 H: 14 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 8
Hits: 14
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 1 H: 6 E: 2 LOB: 5
Runs: 1
Hits: 6
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherDave Hamilton  
Losing PitcherJoe Decker  
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Game Winning RBIGene Tenace 

Game Info

DateMay 21, 1974 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamOakland Athletics 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherDave Hamilton  
Home Starting PitcherJoe Decker  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance4,639 
Time of Game2 hours 46 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Napp
1B: Larry Barnett
2B: Jim McKean
3B: Jim Evans

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill North  Center Fielder 
Bert Campaneris  Shortstop 
Joe Rudi  Left Fielder 
Reggie Jackson  DH 
Angel Mangual  Right Fielder 
Pat Bourque  First Baseman 
Gene Tenace  Catcher 
Ted Kubiak  Second Baseman 
Phil Garner  Third Baseman 
Alvin Dark  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Steve Brye  Center Fielder 
Rod Carew  Second Baseman 
Tony Oliva  DH 
Bobby Darwin  Right Fielder 
Eric Soderholm  Third Baseman 
Joe Lis  First Baseman 
Jerry Terrell  Left Fielder 
Glenn Borgmann  Catcher 
Luis Gomez  Shortstop 
Frank Quilici  Manager 

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Athletics 8 @ Twins 1
Metropolitan Stadium
May 21, 1974

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/21/1974 -- Oakland at Minnesota (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
North B, cf           4  2  3  0   Brye S, cf            4  0  0  0   
Campaneris B, ss      4  0  2  1   Carew R, 2b           4  0  1  0   
Rudi J, lf            3  0  0  1   Oliva T, dh           4  0  1  0   
Haney L, c            0  0  0  0   Ferrer S, pr          0  0  0  0   
Jackson R, dh         4  1  1  2   Darwin B, rf          3  1  1  1   
Mangual A, rf         5  2  2  0   Soderholm E, 3b       4  0  1  0   
Bourque P, 1b         4  0  3  1   Lis J, 1b             4  0  0  0   
Summers C, lf         1  0  0  0   Terrell J, lf-ss      2  0  0  0   
Tenace G, c-1b        3  1  1  2   Borgmann G, c         3  0  0  0   
Kubiak T, 2b          4  1  1  0   Gomez L, ss           2  0  1  0   
Garner P, 3b          2  0  0  0   Braun S, ph-lf        1  0  1  0   
Bando S, ph           1  0  1  1                                      
Washington H, pr      0  1  0  0                                      
Pitts G, 3b           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  8 14  8                        31  1  6  1

Oakland          010 000 610 --  8
Minnesota        010 000 000 --  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hamilton D (W)        7.0  4  1  1  0  3
Odom J                1.0  1  0  0  1  1
Knowles D             1.0  1  0  0  1  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Decker J (L)*         6.0  8  3  3  2  7
Burgmeier T           0.2  4  4  4  1  0
Corbin R              2.1  2  1  1  0  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Carew R, Terrell J
DP -- Oakland 1, Minnesota 2
LOB -- Oakland 7, Minnesota 5
2B -- Bourque P 2, Carew R
3B -- North B, Campaneris B
HR -- Darwin B, Tenace G, Jackson R
SB -- North B 2
CS -- North B, Gomez L, Bourque P
SH -- Campaneris B
SF -- Tenace G, Rudi J
WP -- Decker J 2
T -- 2:46
A -- 4639

    

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