1979 - 08 - 01 Oakland Athletics vs Minnesota Twins Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 01 of 08 1979, the Oakland Athletics attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Oakland Athletics were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Oakland Athletics was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1979 Oakland Athletics vs Minnesota Twins

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/08/01 Oakland Athletics vs Minnesota Twins
Played at Oakland Coliseum with 5711 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Oakland Athletics12000004x5100
Minnesota Twins010000000182
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Oakland Athletics -1Rick LangfordJim Marshall
Minnesota Twins -3Paul HartzellGene Mauch
 
Home Runs in game:
Oakland Athletics -0
Minnesota Twins -0
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Rickey Henderson7Roy Smalley6
Dwayne Murphy8Rob Wilfong4
Mitchell Page10Ken Landreaux8
Dave Revering3Hosken Powell9
Wayne Gross5Mike Cubbage5
Jim Essian2Ron Jackson3
Mike Edwards4Danny Goodwin10
Tony Armas9Butch Wynegar2
Rob Picciolo6Bombo Rivera7
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Durwood Merrill Home Plate Umpire
Dave Phillips First Base Umpire
(none) Second Base Umpire
Al Clark Third Base Umpire