1979 - 08 - 17 Oakland Athletics vs Minnesota Twins Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 17 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 Cleveland Indians

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/08/17 Oakland Athletics vs Cleveland Indians
Played at Oakland Coliseum with 2059 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Oakland Athletics	00003020x	5	5	0
Cleveland Indians	002000100	3	7	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Oakland Athletics -	1	Steve McCatty		Jim Marshall
Cleveland Indians -	2	Dan Spillner		Dave Garcia
Home Runs in game:
Oakland Athletics -	0
Cleveland Indians -	2
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Rickey Henderson	7		Mike Hargrove	7
Dwayne Murphy	8		Rick Manning	8
Wayne Gross	5		Bobby Bonds	9
Dave Revering	10		Andre Thornton	3
Jeff Newman	3		Cliff Johnson	10
Jim Essian	2		Toby Harrah	5
Tony Armas	9		Ron Hassey	2
Mike Edwards	4		Duane Kuiper	4
Rob Picciolo	6		Tom Veryzer	6
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Bill Deegan			Home Plate Umpire
John Shulock			First Base Umpire
Jim McKean			Second Base Umpire
Jerry Neudecker			Third Base Umpire