Athletics @ Twins
April 9, 1981

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 5 9 0
Twins 1 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 5 9 0
Twins 1 6 1

Hosken Powell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .333
OBP .500 .500
At Bats 3 3
Hits 1 1
• Singles 1 1
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 1
RBI’s 1 1

Mike Norris Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - April 9, 1981
Mike Norris
Mike Heath
Jeff Newman
Shooty Babitt
Dave McKay
Rob Picciolo
Rickey Henderson
Dwayne Murphy
Tony Armas
Hosken Powell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 5 9 0 11
Minnesota Twins 1 6 1 9
Winning Pitcher Mike Norris
Losing Pitcher Jerry Koosman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Tony Armas
Attendance 42,658
Time of Game 2 hours 46 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Powell strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Rick Sofield pinch hits for Sal Butera. Sofield hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Babitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Newman takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Armas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hatcher hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ward strikes out.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Castino moves to third. Adams moves to second.
Bottom 8 Adams takes first base on ball four. Castino moves to second.
Bottom 8 Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Castino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Jack O'Connor now pitching. Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hatcher scoops it up and throws to first, with O'Connor covering, for the out.
Top 8 Henderson takes first base on ball four. Babitt moves to third. Picciolo moves to second.
Top 8 Picciolo takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 McKay hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Don Cooper now pitching. There goes Babitt. The throw from Butera and he is safe. Babitt steals second.
Top 8 Babitt takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Newman hits a line drive into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sal Butera now catching. Heath hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Babitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Powell takes first base on ball four. Goodwin moves to second.
Bottom 7 Danny Goodwin pinch hits for Ray Smith. Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norris fields it and throws to home to get Hatcher. Johnston moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Johnston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hatcher moves to third.
Bottom 7 Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Ward hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Armas hits a line drive towards the mound. Koosman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Murphy is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Adams hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Castino hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 McKay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Babitt moves to third.
Top 6 Babitt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Armas scores. Babitt moves to second.
Top 6 Newman hits a line drive towards short. Smalley reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Heath bunts towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. Armas moves to second.
Top 6 Armas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Wilfong hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnston scores. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnston moves to second.
Bottom 5 Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Murphy bunts towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. Picciolo moves to third. Henderson moves to second.
Top 5 Henderson takes first base on ball four. Picciolo moves to second.
Top 5 Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 McKay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Newman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Smalley moves to second.
Bottom 4 Smalley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Castino hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wilfong hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Babitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Newman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ward. Newman reaches second base with a double. Armas scores. Heath moves to third.
Top 4 Heath takes first base on ball four. Armas moves to second.
Top 4 Armas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Johnson scores.
Top 4 Koosman fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Koosman. Johnson moves to second.
Top 4 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Newman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Johnston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Babitt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Picciolo hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McKay hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Babitt hits a popup towards first. Hatcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Adams is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Armas hits a fly ball into center field. Johnston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Picciolo fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Castino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norris fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Wilfong takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Johnson is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Henderson strikes out.