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August 12, 1978

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Athletics 3 7 2
Twins 6 14 4
Top 9 R H E
Athletics 3 7 2
Twins 6 14 4

Taylor Duncan Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .284
OBP .333 .314
At Bats 3 215
Hits 1 61
• Singles 0 46
• Doubles 1 11
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 0 30

Mike Marshall Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 11 15
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Metropolitan Stadium - August 12, 1978
Out
Mike Marshall
Butch Wynegar
Rod Carew
Bob Randall
Mike Cubbage
Roy Smalley
Willie Norwood
Dan Ford
Bombo Rivera
Taylor Duncan
Glenn Burke

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 3 7 2 4
Minnesota Twins 6 14 4 10
Winning Pitcher Stan Perzanowski
Losing Pitcher Steve Renko
Save Mike Marshall
Game Winning RBI Butch Wynegar
Attendance 11,740
Time of Game 2 hours 31 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Mike Marshall now pitching. Glenn Burke pinch runs for Willie Horton. Revering hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Darrell Woodard pinch runs for Mario Guerrero. Horton hits a line drive into right field. Rivera picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rivera. Alston scores. Woodard goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Top 9 Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall misplays the ball. That's an error on Randall. Alston moves to third.
Top 9 Page hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perzanowski fields it and throws to first for the out. Alston moves to second.
Top 9 Alston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Ford hits a line drive into right field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Carew is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops it up and throws to first, with Heaverlo covering, for the out. Norwood moves to third.
Bottom 8 Norwood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivera scores. Norwood moves to second.
Bottom 8 Randall bunts towards the mound. Heaverlo fields it and throws to first for the out. Rivera moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rivera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edwards for the out.
Top 8 Essian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Wallis hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Duncan moves to third.
Top 8 Duncan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood. Duncan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Wynegar strikes out.
Bottom 7 There goes Cubbage. The throw from Essian and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 7 Glenn Adams pinch hits for Jose Morales. Adams hits a line drive into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Dave Heaverlo now pitching. Ford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ford for the out.
Top 7 Revering hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cubbage settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Horton strikes out.
Top 7 Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Carew strikes out.
Bottom 6 Smalley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Norwood hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Randall 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 6 Page hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Page for the out.
Top 6 Alston hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera. Alston reaches second base with a double. Edwards goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Edwards takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Essian hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Bombo Rivera now playing right field. Wallis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Bombo Rivera pinch hits for Hosken Powell. Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morales moves to third.
Bottom 5 Morales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ford scores.
Bottom 5 Bob Lacey now pitching. Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edwards scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ford moves to third.
Bottom 5 Ford hits a line drive into right field. Alston picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Alston. Carew goes all the way around to score. Ford moves to second.
Bottom 5 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Smalley strikes out.
Top 5 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Revering hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Horton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Randall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There goes Powell. The throw from Essian and he is safe. Powell steals second.
Bottom 4 Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Wynegar hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Morales strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cubbage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Ford 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 Guerrero strikes out.
Top 4 Page hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Alston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Perzanowski covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Guerrero fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards first. Revering fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Randall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duncan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Essian hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage throws to second for one, and Randall throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Essian moves to second.
Top 3 Wallis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Duncan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Powell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Edwards settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Alston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Revering hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cubbage hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There go the runners. The throw from Essian to Edwards covering second. The throw back to home, and Norwood is out at the plate. Carew moves to second.
Bottom 1 Carew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Norwood moves to third.
Bottom 1 Smalley bunts towards the mound. Renko fields it and throws to first for the out. Norwood moves to second.
Bottom 1 Norwood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Page strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Alston. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Randall applying the tag.
Top 1 Alston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Edwards trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out.
Top 1 There goes Edwards. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Edwards steals second.
Top 1 Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew juggles the ball. That's an error on Carew.