1979 - 08 - 21 Oakland Athletics vs Minnesota Twins Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 21 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 Detroit Tigers

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/08/21 Oakland Athletics vs Detroit Tigers
Played at Oakland Coliseum with 1563 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
Oakland Athletics13130000x8132
Detroit Tigers000010000130
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
Oakland Athletics -1Brian KingmanJim Marshall
Detroit Tigers -2Mike ChrisSparky Anderson
 
Home Runs in game:
Oakland Athletics -1
Detroit Tigers -0
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Rickey Henderson7Lou Whitaker4
Dwayne Murphy8Alan Trammell6
Jim Essian5Ron LeFlore8
Dave Revering3Jason Thompson3
Jeff Newman2Champ Summers10
Mike Edwards4John Wockenfuss2
Tony Armas9Jerry Morales7
Mitchell Page10Lynn Jones9
Rob Picciolo6Tom Brookens5
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Vic Voltaggio Home Plate Umpire
Larry McCoy First Base Umpire
(none) Second Base Umpire
Joe Brinkman Third Base Umpire