Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Warren
  
  Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Castino vs. Warren
  
  There's a wild pitch. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Castino vs. Warren
  
  Castino hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brown moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ward vs. Warren
  
  Ward strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hrbek vs. Warren
  
  Hrbek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Hrbek reaches second base with a double. Davis throws the ball in to Lansford who tags Hrbek trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Brown scores. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. Schrom
  
  Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Schrom
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Schrom
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Warren
  
  Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field. Hancock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bush vs. Warren
  
  Bush hits a popup towards short. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brunansky vs. Warren
  
  Brunansky strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hancock vs. Schrom
  
  Hancock hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Schrom
  
  Lansford is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burroughs vs. Schrom
  
  Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heath vs. Schrom
  
  Heath hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lansford moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hill vs. Schrom
  
  Hill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lansford scores. Heath moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Phillips vs. Schrom
  
  Phillips takes first base on ball four. Hill moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Almon vs. Schrom
  
  Almon takes first base on ball four. Heath scores. Hill moves to third. Phillips moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Davis vs. Schrom
  
  Davis hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Warren
  
  Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Hancock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Warren
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Warren fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Warren
  
  Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Castino vs. Warren
  
  Castino hits a line drive into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Schrom
  
  Murphy strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hancock vs. Schrom
  
  Hancock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Schrom
  
  Lansford hits a line drive into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Warren
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hrbek vs. Warren
  
  Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gaetti vs. Warren
  
  Gaetti hits a fly ball into left field. Hancock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bush vs. Warren
  
  Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Schrom
  
  Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Heath vs. Schrom
  
  Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hill vs. Schrom
  
  Hill hits a ball on the ground towards second. Castino fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Washington covering. It's a double play. Burroughs moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Phillips vs. Schrom
  
  Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burroughs scores. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Almon vs. Schrom
  
  Almon hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brunansky vs. Warren
  
  Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Warren
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Warren fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Warren
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Schrom
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Schrom
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hancock vs. Schrom
  
  Hancock strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Warren
  
  Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Castino vs. Warren
  
  Castino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ward vs. Warren
  
  Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brown moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hrbek vs. Underwood
  
  Tom Underwood now pitching.
  
  Hrbek takes first base on ball four. Castino moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Gaetti vs. Underwood
  
  Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to second for the out. Brown scores. Castino moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Engle vs. Underwood
  
  Dave Engle pinch hits for Randy Bush.
  
  Engle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill misplays the ball. That's an error on Hill. Castino scores. Gaetti moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brunansky vs. Underwood
  
  Brunansky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gaetti scores. Engle moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Washington vs. Underwood
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Hill fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lansford vs. Schrom
  
  Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Schrom
  
  Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heath vs. Schrom
  
  Heath hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hill vs. Schrom
  
  Hill strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Underwood
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Underwood
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castino vs. Underwood
  
  Castino hits a ball on the ground towards first. Almon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Castino for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Schrom
  
  Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Almon vs. Schrom
  
  Almon bunts towards the mound. Schrom fields it and throws to first for the out. Phillips moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lopes vs. Whitehouse
  
  Len Whitehouse now pitching. Davey Lopes pinch hits for Mike Davis.
  
  Lopes hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murphy vs. Whitehouse
  
  Murphy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Castino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Underwood
  
  Davey Lopes now playing second base. Bob Kearney now catching. Mike Heath now playing right field. Tony Phillips now playing third base.
  
  Ward hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hrbek vs. Underwood
  
  Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gaetti vs. Underwood
  
  Gaetti takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Engle vs. Underwood
  
  Engle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gaetti moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brunansky vs. Smith
  
  Mark Smith now pitching.
  
  Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hill scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Whitehouse
  
  Rickey Henderson pinch hits for Garry Hancock.
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kearney vs. Whitehouse
  
  Kearney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burroughs vs. Davis
  
  Ron Davis now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Kearney moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burroughs vs. Davis
  
  Burroughs is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heath vs. Davis
  
  Heath is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Smith
  
  Wayne Gross now playing first base. Bill Almon now playing left field.
  
  Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Smith
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Almon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Smith
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Davis
  
  Hill hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Davis
  
  Phillips hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Almon vs. Davis
  
  Almon hits a line drive towards third. Gaetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/12/1983 -- Minnesota at Oakland (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Brown D, cf           5  2  3  0   Almon B, 1b-lf        3  0  0  1   
Castino J, 2b         4  1  1  0   Davis M, rf           3  0  0  0   
Ward G, lf            4  1  1  1   Lopes D, ph-2b        1  0  0  0   
Hrbek K, 1b           2  0  1  1   Murphy D, cf          4  0  0  0   
Gaetti G, 3b          3  1  0  1   Hancock G, lf         3  0  0  0   
Bush R, dh            2  0  0  0   Henderson R, ph       1  0  0  0   
Engle D, ph           2  0  1  0   Gross W, 1b           0  0  0  0   
Brunansky T, rf       4  0  1  1   Lansford C, 3b        2  1  0  0   
Washington R, ss      4  0  0  0   Kearney B, c          1  0  1  0   
Smith R, c            4  0  0  0   Burroughs J, dh       3  1  0  0   
                                   Heath M, c-rf         4  1  3  0   
                                   Hill D, ss            4  0  1  1   
                                   Phillips T, 2b-3b     3  0  2  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  8  4                        32  3  7  3

Minnesota        100 003 010 --  5
Oakland          020 100 000 --  3

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Schrom K (W)          6.1  6  3  3  3  4
Whitehouse L          1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Davis R (S)           1.2  0  0  0  0  2

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Warren M              5.1  5  3  2  1  2
Underwood T (L)       2.0  3  2  1  2  0
Smith M               1.2  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Hill D
DP -- Minnesota 1, Oakland 1
LOB -- Minnesota 5, Oakland 7
2B -- Hrbek K
HR -- Ward G
SH -- Almon B
HBP -- by Schrom K (Lansford C)
WP -- Warren M, Davis R
T -- 2:39
A -- 10735

    

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