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July 31, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 1 5 0
Athletics 1 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 1 5 0
Athletics 2 8 0

Mike Edwards Season Stats

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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - July 31, 1979
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Wild Pitch
Geoff Zahn
Butch Wynegar
Ron Jackson
Rob Wilfong
John Castino
Roy Smalley
Bob Randall
Ken Landreaux
Hosken Powell
Mike Edwards
Jim Essian
Larry Murray

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 1 5 0 6
Oakland Athletics 2 8 0 5
Winning Pitcher Steve McCatty
Losing Pitcher Geoff Zahn
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 1,763
Time of Game 2 hours 7 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

End of Game

There's a wild pitch. Murray scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Larry Murray pinch runs for Jeff Newman. Essian is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 Newman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landreaux who is chasing the ball. Newman reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 9 Bob Randall now playing left field. Heath is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Wynegar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Essian settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Page hits a fly ball into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Picciolo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Powell hits a line drive into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Armas hits a line drive towards third. Castino catches it and throws to second to double up Edwards.
Bottom 7 Edwards hits a ball on the ground for an out. Edwards moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Essian hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Landreaux. Essian reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Castino hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Page strikes out.
Bottom 6 There goes Henderson. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Henderson steals second.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCatty fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Adams is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Smalley bunts towards the mound. McCatty fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilfong moves to third. Landreaux moves to second.
Top 6 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Powell scores. Wilfong moves to second.
Top 6 Wilfong hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Powell moves to third.
Top 6 Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Picciolo strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gross strikes out.
Bottom 5 Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Castino hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jackson strikes out.
Top 5 Wynegar takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Goodwin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Edwards strikes out.
Bottom 4 Essian hits a popup in front of the plate. Wynegar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. Henderson scores. Page moves to third.
Bottom 4 Heath takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to third. Page moves to second.
Bottom 4 Page hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Adams hits a popup towards third. Gross settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Picciolo hits a line drive into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gross strikes out.
Bottom 3 Armas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Wilfong hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Newman scoops it up and throws to first, with McCatty covering, for the out.
Top 3 Castino strikes out.
Bottom 2 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Essian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Newman hits a line drive into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Goodwin takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Newman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out.
Bottom 1 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Page hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Zahn fires to first and has Henderson trapped. There's the throw to Smalley who tags Henderson for the out.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to third.
Top 1 Wilfong bunts in front of the plate. Essian fields it and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to second.
Top 1 Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.