Minnesota Twins 3, Oakland Athletics 2 (Game 2) Game Played on Friday, August 11, 1978 (Night game) at Metropolitan Stadium A's 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 9 1 Twins 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 x - 3 6 2 A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Edwards 2b 5 0 0 0 0 0 .266 Norwood lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .269 Alston rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .260 Smalley ss 3 2 2 0 1 0 .285 Wallis cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .275 Carew 1b 3 0 1 1 1 0 .333 Page lf 3 1 2 0 1 0 .306 Cubbage 3b 4 0 0 1 0 1 .292 Horton dh 3 0 1 1 0 1 .273 Adams dh 4 0 0 0 0 1 .248 Dilone pr,dh 1 1 0 0 0 0 .247 Ford cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .290 Guerrero ss 3 0 2 1 1 0 .290 Powell rf 3 1 1 0 0 0 .227 Woodard pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Borgmann c 3 0 1 1 0 0 .205 Picciolo ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 Rivera pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 Revering 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .266 Wynegar c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 Duncan 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .283 Wilfong 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 .280 Burke pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 Jackson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Essian c 2 0 0 0 1 0 .230 Marshall p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Broberg p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sosa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 33 2 9 2 3 4 Totals 29 3 6 3 2 4 Time of Game: 2:13 Attendance: 13,795 Left on Base: A's 8, Twins 5 DP: A's 0, Twins 1 Errors: Essian, Smalley, Jackson Doubles: Guerrero (16), Duncan (10), Smalley (22), Powell (13) Triples: Page (6) Stolen Bases: Alston (4), Page (19), Edwards (21), Smalley (1), Carew (20), Norwood (23) Caught Stealing: Woodard (2) Sacrifice Hits: Essian (14), Wilfong (12) A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Broberg L(9-10) 6 6 3 2 2 3 0 26 4.52 Sosa 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 2.69 Totals 8 6 3 2 2 4 0 32 Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Jackson W(4-4) 7 7 2 1 3 3 0 31 3.93 Marshall SV(15) 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 6 2.85 Totals 9 9 2 1 3 4 0 37 Umpires: HP - Dale Ford, 1B - Joe Brinkman, 2B - Russ Goetz, 3B - Nick Bremigan ATHLETICS 1ST: Edwards flied out to right; Alston singled to center; Alston stole second; Wallis reached on a fielder's choice [Alston out at third (third to second to shortstop to second to pitcher), Wallis to second]; Page walked; Horton forced Page (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0. TWINS 1ST: Norwood flied out to center; Smalley singled to right; Smalley stole second [Smalley to third (error by Essian)]; Carew walked; Carew stole second; Cubbage grounded out (second to first) [Smalley scored (unearned), Carew to third]; Adams flied out to right; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 1. ATHLETICS 2ND: Guerrero grounded out (shortstop to first); Revering singled to left; Revering was picked off first (pitcher to first); Duncan singled to left; Essian forced Duncan (third to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 1. TWINS 2ND: Ford popped to catcher in foul territory; Powell grounded out (first to pitcher); Borgmann flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 1. ATHLETICS 3RD: Edwards flied out to left; Alston flied out to center; Wallis was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 1. TWINS 3RD: Wilfong struck out; Norwood grounded out (third to first); Smalley doubled to right; Carew singled to center [Smalley scored]; Cubbage grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 2. ATHLETICS 4TH: Page singled to left; Page stole second; Horton struck out; Guerrero walked; Revering flied out to right; Duncan popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 2. TWINS 4TH: Adams flied out to center; Ford flied out to center; Powell made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 2. ATHLETICS 5TH: Essian walked; Edwards forced Essian (second to shortstop); Edwards stole second; Alston made an out to shortstop; Wallis made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 2. TWINS 5TH: Borgmann lined to shortstop; Wilfong lined to second; Norwood singled to center; Norwood stole second; Smalley walked; Carew flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 2. ATHLETICS 6TH: Page tripled to center; Horton singled to pitcher [Page scored, Horton to third (error by Jackson)]; DILONE RAN FOR HORTON; Guerrero doubled to right [Dilone scored (unearned)]; Revering lined to second; Duncan grounded out (third to first); Essian reached on an error by Smalley [Guerrero to third]; Edwards grounded out (second to first); 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 2. TWINS 6TH: DILONE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Cubbage struck out; Adams flied out to left; Ford struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 2. ATHLETICS 7TH: Alston was called out on strikes; Wallis popped to first in foul territory; Page grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 2. TWINS 7TH: Powell doubled to right; Borgmann singled to right [Powell scored]; SOSA REPLACED BROBERG (PITCHING); RIVERA RAN FOR BORGMANN; Wilfong out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Rivera to second]; Norwood grounded out (shortstop to first) [Rivera to third]; Smalley flied to right in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 3. ATHLETICS 8TH: WYNEGAR REPLACED RIVERA (PLAYING C ); MARSHALL REPLACED JACKSON (PITCHING); Dilone grounded out (shortstop to first); Guerrero singled to right; WOODARD RAN FOR GUERRERO; Woodard was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first); Revering struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 3. TWINS 8TH: PICCIOLO REPLACED WOODARD (PLAYING SS); Carew grounded out (first unassisted); Cubbage lined to third; Adams struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 3. ATHLETICS 9TH: Duncan doubled to right; BURKE RAN FOR DUNCAN; Essian out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Burke to third]; Edwards flied into a double play (center to catcher) [Burke out at home]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 3.

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