1979 - 08 - 06 Oakland Athletics vs Minnesota Twins Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 06 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 California Angels

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/08/06 Oakland Athletics vs California Angels
Played at Oakland Coliseum with 8160 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Oakland Athletics000000011241
California Angels031010000580
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Oakland Athletics -3Steve McCattyJim Marshall
California Angels -2Ralph BottingJim Fregosi
 
Home Runs in game:
Oakland Athletics -1
California Angels -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Rickey Henderson7Rick Miller8
Dwayne Murphy8Carney Lansford5
Jeff Newman2Dan Ford9
Dave Revering3Don Baylor10
Tony Armas9Rod Carew3
Mitchell Page10Brian Downing2
Dave Chalk4Joe Rudi7
Wayne Gross5Bobby Grich4
Rob Picciolo6Bert Campaneris6
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Joe Brinkman Home Plate Umpire
Larry McCoy First Base Umpire
Derryl Cousins Second Base Umpire
Vic Voltaggio Third Base Umpire