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Athletics
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 14, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Oakland Athletics, played on September 14, 1976 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 14, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 14, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vida Blue |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Luebber |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: George Maloney 2B: Jim McKean 3B: Nick Bremigan |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
| Phil Garner | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Sandt | Shortstop |
| Jeff Newman | Catcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Terrell | Third Baseman |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
| Craig Kusick | First Baseman |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
| Butch Wynegar | DH |
| Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 14, 1976
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Luebber
North hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats North for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Luebber
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Luebber
Baylor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Blue
Terrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Blue
Randall is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Blue
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Blue
Kusick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Luebber
Rudi hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kusick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Luebber
Bando hits a popup towards third. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Luebber
Tenace hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Luebber
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Blue
Ford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Washington who is chasing the ball. Ford reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brye vs. Blue
Brye hits a popup towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wynegar vs. Blue
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynegar for the out. Ford scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Blue
Borgmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Blue
Gomez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Borgmann moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terrell vs. Blue
Terrell hits a line drive towards short. Sandt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandt vs. Luebber
Sandt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Luebber
Newman hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Luebber
North hits a line drive towards short. Gomez catches it and throws to first to double up Sandt. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Blue
Randall hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Blue
Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Blue
Blue fires to first and picks off Hisle. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Blue
Kusick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Luebber
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Luebber
There goes Washington. The throw from Borgmann and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baylor vs. Luebber
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rudi vs. Luebber
Rudi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Washington scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Luebber
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bando for the out. Rudi moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tenace vs. Luebber
Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rudi scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garner vs. Luebber
Garner takes first base on ball four. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sandt vs. Luebber
Sandt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Blue
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sandt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Blue
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sandt misplays the ball. That's an error on Sandt. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Blue
There goes Brye. The throw from Newman and he is out, Garner applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Blue
Wynegar hits a line drive into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Luebber
Newman hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Luebber
North hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Luebber
Luebber fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Luebber. North moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Luebber
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Luebber
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rudi vs. Luebber
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Blue
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sandt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Blue
Gomez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Blue
Terrell hits a popup towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Luebber
Bando hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Luebber
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Luebber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Luebber
Garner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Luebber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Blue
Randall hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Blue
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sandt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Blue
Kusick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Blue
Ford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kusick moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brye vs. Blue
Brye hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandt vs. Luebber
Sandt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Luebber
Newman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Luebber
North takes first base on ball four. Newman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Luebber
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Luebber
Baylor is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Blue
Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Blue
Borgmann is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Blue
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sandt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Luebber
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Luebber
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Luebber
There goes Bando. The throw from Borgmann and he is safe. Bando steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tenace vs. Luebber
Tenace hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garner vs. Luebber
Garner hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandt vs. Luebber
Sandt hits a line drive into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Blue
Terrell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Blue
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sandt scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Blue
Hisle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Blue
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
Newman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle. Newman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Campbell
North bunts towards the mound. Campbell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Newman moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Washington vs. Campbell
There goes North. The throw from Borgmann and he is safe. North steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Washington vs. Campbell
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baylor vs. Campbell
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rudi vs. Campbell
Rudi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Blue
Ford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Blue
Brye hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Blue
Wynegar strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Blue
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/14/1976, game 1 -- Oakland at Minnesota (D)
Oakland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
North B, cf 4 0 2 0 Terrell J, 3b 4 0 2 0
Washington C, rf 3 1 0 0 Randall B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Baylor D, dh 5 0 0 0 Hisle L, lf 3 0 1 0
Rudi J, lf 5 1 1 1 Kusick C, 1b 4 0 1 0
Bando S, 3b 3 1 0 0 Ford D, rf 4 2 3 1
Tenace G, 1b 4 1 3 3 Brye S, cf 4 0 0 0
Garner P, 2b 3 0 0 0 Wynegar B, dh 4 0 0 1
Sandt T, ss 4 0 1 0 Borgmann G, c 3 0 0 0
Newman J, c 4 0 2 0 Gomez L, ss 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 9 4 33 2 8 2
Oakland 000 200 020 -- 4
Minnesota 010 000 001 -- 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Blue V (W) 9.0 8 2 2 2 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Luebber S (L) 8.0 7 4 4 5 4
Campbell B 1.0 2 0 0 0 3
E -- Borgmann G, Sandt T, Luebber S
DP -- Oakland 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Oakland 9, Minnesota 6
2B -- Newman J
3B -- Ford D
HR -- Tenace G, Ford D
SB -- Washington C, Bando S, North B
CS -- Hisle L, Brye S
T -- 2:31
A -- 0
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