Minnesota Twins 6, Oakland Athletics 2 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Minnesota Twins 6, Oakland Athletics 2

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Day

SABR Article

Game Played on Monday, August 10, 1981 (N) at Metropolitan Stadium

OAK A 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 7 1 MIN A 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 x - 6 11 0

BATTING

Oakland Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Henderson lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 Murphy cf 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 Gross 3b 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 Armas rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 0 Spencer 1b 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 Johnson ph,1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 Heath c 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 1 Budaska dh 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Drumright 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 Babitt ph,2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 Picciolo ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Langford p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jones p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Underwood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Heaverlo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Owchinko p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 30 2 7 1 3 3 24 8

FIELDING - E: Gross (7).

BATTING - 2B: Budaska (1,off Erickson). 3B: Gross (1,off Erickson). SF: Spencer (1,off Erickson). GDP: Picciolo (2,off Erickson); Gross (4,off Koosman). Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING - SB: Henderson (34,2nd base off Erickson/Wynegar). CS: Henderson (16,2nd base by Erickson/Wynegar).

Minnesota Twins AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Powell rf 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 Engle ph,rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wilfong 2b 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 Hatcher cf 4 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 Smalley ss 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 4 Adams dh 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 Castino 3b 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 Goodwin 1b 4 1 2 0 0 1 9 1 Wynegar c 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 1 R. Jackson lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 Erickson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Koosman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 35 6 11 6 1 4 27 11

FIELDING - DP: 2. Erickson-Smalley-Goodwin, Wilfong-Smalley-Goodwin.

BATTING - 2B: Castino (7,off Jones). SH: R. Jackson (4,off Langford). Team LOB: 7.

PITCHING

Oakland Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Langford L(5-8) 4.1 8 6 5 1 2 0 23 Jones 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Underwood 2.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 Heaverlo 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 Owchinko 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 8 11 6 5 1 4 0 37

Inherited Runners - Scored: Jones 2-1; Underwood 2-0; Owchinko 2-0. .

Minnesota Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Erickson W(3-6) 5 4 2 2 2 2 0 19 Koosman SV(1) 4 3 0 0 1 1 0 15 Totals 9 7 2 2 3 3 0 34

Umpires: HP - Bill Haller, 1B - Dan Morrison, 2B - Ken Kaiser, 3B - Mark Johnson

Time of Game: 2:31 Attendance: 15414

Starting Lineups:

Oakland Athletics Minnesota Twins

1. Henderson lf Powell rf
2. Murphy cf Wilfong 2b
3. Gross 3b Hatcher cf
4. Armas rf Smalley ss
5. Spencer 1b Adams dh
6. Heath c Castino 3b
7. Budaska dh Goodwin 1b
8. Drumright 2b Wynegar c
9. Picciolo ss R. Jackson lf Langford p Erickson p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Henderson singled to right; Henderson stole second; Murphy grounded out (first to pitcher) [Henderson to third]; Gross walked; Armas struck out; Spencer flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 1ST: Powell grounded out (second to first); Wilfong singled to center; Hatcher grounded out (shortstop to first) [Wilfong to second]; Smalley struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Heath popped to first in foul territory; Budaska popped to third in foul territory; Drumright flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 2ND: Adams flied out to right; Castino flied out to center; Goodwin singled to left; Wynegar was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Picciolo was called out on strikes; Henderson walked; Henderson was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Murphy lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 3RD: R. Jackson flied out to left; Powell flied out to left; Wilfong made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Gross tripled to right; Armas popped to third in foul territory; Spencer hit a sacrifice fly to center [Gross scored]; Heath grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 0.

TWINS 4TH: Hatcher flied out to right; Smalley singled to left; Adams flied out to left; Castino flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 0.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Budaska doubled to right; Drumright singled to center [Budaska to third]; Picciolo grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Budaska scored, Drumright out at second]; Henderson grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0.

TWINS 5TH: Goodwin singled to first; Wynegar singled to right [Goodwin to second]; R. Jackson out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Goodwin to third, Wynegar to second]; Powell singled to center [Goodwin scored, Wynegar scored]; Wilfong singled to center [Powell to third]; Hatcher reached on an error by Gross [Powell scored (RBI), Wilfong to second]; Smalley walked [Wilfong to third, Hatcher to second]; Adams singled to left [Wilfong scored, Hatcher scored (unearned), Smalley to second]; JONES REPLACED LANGFORD (PITCHING); Castino doubled to left [Smalley scored, Adams to third]; UNDERWOOD REPLACED JONES (PITCHING); Goodwin was called out on strikes; Wynegar flied out to right; 6 R (5 ER), 6 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 6.

ATHLETICS 6TH: KOOSMAN REPLACED ERICKSON (PITCHING); Murphy singled to center; Gross grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Murphy out at second]; Armas singled to center; JOHNSON BATTED FOR SPENCER; Johnson flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 6.

TWINS 6TH: JOHNSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); R. Jackson grounded out (pitcher to first); Powell grounded out (second to first); Wilfong struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 6.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Heath popped to first in foul territory; Budaska grounded out (shortstop to first); BABITT BATTED FOR DRUMRIGHT; Babitt was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 6.

TWINS 7TH: BABITT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Hatcher grounded out (third to first); Smalley lined to right; Adams grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 6.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Picciolo grounded out (shortstop to first); Henderson flied out to center; Murphy walked; Gross grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 6.

TWINS 8TH: HEAVERLO REPLACED UNDERWOOD (PITCHING); Castino grounded out (shortstop to first); Goodwin lined to second; Wynegar singled to right; R. Jackson singled to center [Wynegar to second]; OWCHINKO REPLACED HEAVERLO (PITCHING); ENGLE BATTED FOR POWELL; Engle flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 6.

ATHLETICS 9TH: ENGLE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Armas flied out to left; Johnson made an out to third; Heath singled to center; Budaska lined to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 6.

Final Totals R H E LOB Athletics 2 7 1 5 Twins 6 11 0 7

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