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Network Associates Coliseum, Attendance: 38,207 |
Friday, April 6, 1973 Time of Game: 2:45 |
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Twins
8
1-0
Won 1
1st
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
Twins 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 8 13 2
Athletics 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 3
W: Bert Blyleven (1-0), L: Catfish Hunter (0-1) |
Athletics
3
0-1
Lost 1
5th, 1 GB
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Minnesota Twins AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details L Hisle CF 5 3 4 1 0 0 .800 2.400 4 0 HR,2B,SB R Carew 2B 5 2 2 0 0 0 .400 1.000 3 3 2B,SB B Darwin RF 3 1 1 1 1 1 .333 .933 1 0 HBP,GDP T Oliva DH 4 1 2 3 1 0 .500 1.850 0 0 HR S Braun 3B 5 0 1 1 0 1 .200 .400 0 1 J Lis 1B 4 0 2 0 1 1 .500 1.100 10 0 CS D Thompson SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 1 3 GDP G Mitterwald C 3 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .250 7 0 J Holt LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 .250 1.250 1 0 HR B Blyleven P 0 2 Totals 38 8 13 0 4 6 27 9
Oakland Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details B North DH 5 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .800 0 0 D Maxvill SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 2 1 G Marquez PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.000 0 0 2B T Kubiak SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 J Rudi LF 4 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .200 2 0 R Jackson RF 4 1 1 0 1 2 .250 .650 2 0 S Bando 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 .250 .750 2 4 2B G Tenace 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 .500 1.000 9 0 B Conigliaro CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 .250 .500 2 1 R Fosse C 4 0 2 1 0 0 .500 1.000 6 1 D Green 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 2 3 M Hegan PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 0 0 R McKinney 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C Hunter P 0 0 R Gardner P 0 0 R Fingers P 0 1 Totals 38 3 10 0 2 7 27 11
Minnesota Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA B Blyleven, W (1-0) 9 10 3 2 2 7 0 2.00 40 - · · 9·12· 3·10 62 - 0.79 0.13 Totals 9 10 3 2 2 7 0 40 - · · 9·12· 3·10 -
Oakland Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA C Hunter, L (0-1) 3 9 6 5 1 2 2 15.00 20 - · · 2· 6· 1· 9 20 - 0.60 -0.36 R Gardner 3 3 1 1 2 1 1 3.00 12 - · · 4· 2· 1· 3 2-1 0.39 -0.02 R Fingers 3 1 1 1 1 3 0 3.00 11 - · · 4· 1· 1· 1 0-0 0.13 0.01 Totals 9 13 8 7 4 6 3 43 - · · 10· 9· 3·13 2-1
Minnesota Twins Oakland Athletics 1. Larry Hisle CF 1. Billy North DH 2. Rod Carew 2B 2. Dal Maxvill SS 3. Bobby Darwin RF 3. Joe Rudi LF 4. Tony Oliva DH 4. Reggie Jackson RF 5. Steve Braun 3B 5. Sal Bando 3B 6. Joe Lis 1B 6. Gene Tenace 1B 7. Danny Thompson SS 7. Billy Conigliaro CF 8. George Mitterwald C 8. Ray Fosse C 9. Jim Holt LF 9. Dick Green 2B Bert Blyleven P Catfish Hunter P
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| t1 | 1 | -2- | RR | 15% | 77% | 1-0 | MIN | T. Oliva | C. Hunter | Home Run; Carew Scores | |
| t1 | 0 | 12- | R | 7% | 66% | 0-0 | MIN | B. Darwin | C. Hunter | Hisle Steals 3B; Carew Steals 2B; Hisle Scores/Adv on E2 (throw)/unER | |
| t2 | 1 | --- | R | 7% | 85% | 3-0 | MIN | J. Holt | C. Hunter | Home Run | |
| b4 | 1 | -2- | R | -7% | 85% | 1-6 | OAK | B. Conigliaro | B. Blyleven | Single to RF; Bando Scores; Conigliaro to 3B/Adv on E9 | |
| t1 | 0 | 1-- | 6% | 59% | 0-0 | MIN | R. Carew | C. Hunter | Reached on E4 (Ground Ball); Hisle to 2B |
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Catfish Hunter facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | 4% | 54% | 0-0 | MIN | L. Hisle | C. Hunter | Single | ||
| t1 | 0 | 1-- | 6% | 59% | 0-0 | MIN | R. Carew | C. Hunter | Reached on E4 (Ground Ball); Hisle to 2B | ||
| t1 | 0 | 12- | R | 7% | 66% | 0-0 | MIN | B. Darwin | C. Hunter | Hisle Steals 3B; Carew Steals 2B; Hisle Scores/Adv on E2 (throw)/unER | |
| t1 | 0 | -2- | O | -4% | 62% | 1-0 | MIN | B. Darwin | C. Hunter | Strikeout | |
| t1 | 1 | -2- | RR | 15% | 77% | 1-0 | MIN | T. Oliva | C. Hunter | Home Run; Carew Scores | |
| t1 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 76% | 3-0 | MIN | S. Braun | C. Hunter | Lineout: RF | |
| t1 | 2 | --- | 1% | 77% | 3-0 | MIN | J. Lis | C. Hunter | Single to LF | ||
| t1 | 2 | 1-- | O | -1% | 75% | 3-0 | MIN | D. Thompson | C. Hunter | Foul Flyball: 1B | |
| 3 runs, 3 hits, 2 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-3, Twins' Bert Blyleven facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | -4% | 72% | 0-3 | OAK | B. North | B. Blyleven | Reached on E6 (Ground Ball) | ||
| b1 | 0 | 1-- | O | 3% | 75% | 0-3 | OAK | D. Maxvill | B. Blyleven | Foul Flyball: 2B | |
| b1 | 1 | 1-- | -4% | 72% | 0-3 | OAK | J. Rudi | B. Blyleven | Walk; North to 2B | ||
| b1 | 1 | 12- | O | 4% | 76% | 0-3 | OAK | R. Jackson | B. Blyleven | Strikeout Looking | |
| b1 | 2 | 12- | O | 4% | 80% | 0-3 | OAK | S. Bando | B. Blyleven | Groundout: P-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Twins 3, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Ahead 3-0, Athletics' Catfish Hunter facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 78% | 3-0 | MIN | G. Mitterwald | C. Hunter | Strikeout | |
| t2 | 1 | --- | R | 7% | 85% | 3-0 | MIN | J. Holt | C. Hunter | Home Run | |
| t2 | 1 | --- | 2% | 87% | 4-0 | MIN | L. Hisle | C. Hunter | Double to RF | ||
| t2 | 1 | -2- | O | -1% | 86% | 4-0 | MIN | R. Carew | C. Hunter | Flyball: CF | |
| t2 | 2 | -2- | R | 4% | 90% | 4-0 | MIN | B. Darwin | C. Hunter | Single to CF; Hisle Scores | |
| t2 | 2 | 1-- | O | -1% | 89% | 5-0 | MIN | T. Oliva | C. Hunter | Foul Flyball: 1B | |
| 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 5, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-5, Twins' Bert Blyleven facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | O | 1% | 91% | 0-5 | OAK | G. Tenace | B. Blyleven | Popfly: SS | |
| b2 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 91% | 0-5 | OAK | B. Conigliaro | B. Blyleven | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b2 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 92% | 0-5 | OAK | R. Fosse | B. Blyleven | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 5, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Ahead 5-0, Athletics' Catfish Hunter facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 91% | 5-0 | MIN | S. Braun | C. Hunter | Flyball: CF | |
| t3 | 1 | --- | 1% | 92% | 5-0 | MIN | J. Lis | C. Hunter | Single to LF | ||
| t3 | 1 | 1-- | O | -1% | 91% | 5-0 | MIN | D. Thompson | C. Hunter | Popfly: SS | |
| t3 | 2 | 1-- | 0% | 92% | 5-0 | MIN | G. Mitterwald | C. Hunter | Walk; Lis to 2B | ||
| t3 | 2 | 12- | O | -1% | 91% | 5-0 | MIN | J. Holt | C. Hunter | Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 5, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-5, Twins' Bert Blyleven facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | O | 1% | 92% | 0-5 | OAK | D. Green | B. Blyleven | Groundout: P-SS-1B | |
| b3 | 1 | --- | -2% | 91% | 0-5 | OAK | B. North | B. Blyleven | Single to LF | ||
| b3 | 1 | 1-- | O | 2% | 92% | 0-5 | OAK | D. Maxvill | B. Blyleven | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B | |
| b3 | 2 | 1-- | O | 1% | 93% | 0-5 | OAK | J. Rudi | B. Blyleven | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 5, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Twins Batting, Ahead 5-0, Athletics' Catfish Hunter facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | 1% | 94% | 5-0 | MIN | L. Hisle | C. Hunter | Single to RF | ||
| t4 | 0 | 1-- | 1% | 95% | 5-0 | MIN | R. Carew | C. Hunter | Single to RF; Hisle to 2B | ||
| Rob Gardner replaces Catfish Hunter pitching | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | 12- | OO | -2% | 93% | 5-0 | MIN | B. Darwin | R. Gardner | Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-1B; Carew to 2B | |
| t4 | 2 | -2- | R | 2% | 96% | 5-0 | MIN | T. Oliva | R. Gardner | Single; Carew Scores | |
| t4 | 2 | 1-- | O | -0% | 95% | 6-0 | MIN | S. Braun | R. Gardner | Strikeout Looking | |
| 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 6, Athletics 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-6, Twins' Bert Blyleven facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | -2% | 94% | 0-6 | OAK | R. Jackson | B. Blyleven | Single to CF | ||
| b4 | 0 | 1-- | R | -5% | 89% | 0-6 | OAK | S. Bando | B. Blyleven | Double to RF; Jackson Scores | |
| b4 | 0 | -2- | O | 2% | 91% | 1-6 | OAK | G. Tenace | B. Blyleven | Foul Flyball: 1B | |
| b4 | 1 | -2- | R | -7% | 85% | 1-6 | OAK | B. Conigliaro | B. Blyleven | Single to RF; Bando Scores; Conigliaro to 3B/Adv on E9 | |
| b4 | 1 | --3 | R | -5% | 80% | 2-6 | OAK | R. Fosse | B. Blyleven | Single to LF; Conigliaro Scores/unER | |
| b4 | 1 | 1-- | O | 3% | 83% | 3-6 | OAK | D. Green | B. Blyleven | Foul Flyball: 1B | |
| b4 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2% | 85% | 3-6 | OAK | B. North | B. Blyleven | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 3 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Twins 6, Athletics 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Twins Batting, Ahead 6-3, Athletics' Rob Gardner facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | 2% | 87% | 6-3 | MIN | J. Lis | R. Gardner | Reached on E5 (Ground Ball) | ||
| t5 | 0 | 1-- | OO | -4% | 83% | 6-3 | MIN | D. Thompson | R. Gardner | Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B | |
| t5 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 83% | 6-3 | MIN | G. Mitterwald | R. Gardner | Lineout: LF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Twins 6, Athletics 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Athletics Batting, Behind 3-6, Twins' Bert Blyleven facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 85% | 3-6 | OAK | D. Maxvill | B. Blyleven | Strikeout Looking | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 87% | 3-6 | OAK | J. Rudi | B. Blyleven | Foul Flyball: 1B | |
| b5 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 88% | 3-6 | OAK | R. Jackson | B. Blyleven | Lineout: LF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 6, Athletics 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Twins Batting, Ahead 6-3, Athletics' Rob Gardner facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 87% | 6-3 | MIN | J. Holt | R. Gardner | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t6 | 1 | --- | R | 6% | 92% | 6-3 | MIN | L. Hisle | R. Gardner | Home Run | |
| t6 | 1 | --- | O | -0% | 92% | 7-3 | MIN | R. Carew | R. Gardner | Double to CF; Carew out at 3B/CF-SS-3B | |
| t6 | 2 | --- | 0% | 92% | 7-3 | MIN | B. Darwin | R. Gardner | Walk | ||
| t6 | 2 | 1-- | 0% | 93% | 7-3 | MIN | T. Oliva | R. Gardner | Walk; Darwin to 2B | ||
| t6 | 2 | 12- | O | -1% | 92% | 7-3 | MIN | S. Braun | R. Gardner | Flyball: RF | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 7, Athletics 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Athletics Batting, Behind 3-7, Twins' Bert Blyleven facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 94% | 3-7 | OAK | S. Bando | B. Blyleven | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b6 | 1 | --- | -2% | 91% | 3-7 | OAK | G. Tenace | B. Blyleven | Single | ||
| b6 | 1 | 1-- | O | 2% | 94% | 3-7 | OAK | B. Conigliaro | B. Blyleven | Lineout: CF | |
| b6 | 2 | 1-- | -2% | 92% | 3-7 | OAK | R. Fosse | B. Blyleven | Single to CF; Tenace to 3B | ||
| b6 | 2 | 1-3 | O | 3% | 95% | 3-7 | OAK | D. Green | B. Blyleven | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 7, Athletics 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Twins Batting, Ahead 7-3, Athletics' Rollie Fingers facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| Rollie Fingers replaces Rob Gardner pitching | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | 1% | 96% | 7-3 | MIN | J. Lis | R. Fingers | Walk | ||
| t7 | 0 | 1-- | OO | -1% | 94% | 7-3 | MIN | D. Thompson | R. Fingers | Double Play: Strikeout, Lis Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B) | |
| t7 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 94% | 7-3 | MIN | G. Mitterwald | R. Fingers | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 7, Athletics 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Athletics Batting, Behind 3-7, Twins' Bert Blyleven facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 96% | 3-7 | OAK | B. North | B. Blyleven | Lineout: CF | |
| Gonzalo Marquez pinch hits for Dal Maxvill (SS) batting 2nd | |||||||||||
| b7 | 1 | --- | -2% | 93% | 3-7 | OAK | G. Marquez | B. Blyleven | Double | ||
| b7 | 1 | -2- | O | 2% | 95% | 3-7 | OAK | J. Rudi | B. Blyleven | Strikeout Looking | |
| b7 | 2 | -2- | -1% | 94% | 3-7 | OAK | R. Jackson | B. Blyleven | Walk | ||
| b7 | 2 | 12- | O | 3% | 97% | 3-7 | OAK | S. Bando | B. Blyleven | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 7, Athletics 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Twins Batting, Ahead 7-3, Athletics' Rollie Fingers facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| Ted Kubiak replaces Gonzalo Marquez (PH) playing SS batting 2nd | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | -0% | 97% | 7-3 | MIN | J. Holt | R. Fingers | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| t8 | 1 | --- | O | -0% | 97% | 7-3 | MIN | L. Hisle | R. Fingers | Groundout: P-1B | |
| t8 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 96% | 7-3 | MIN | R. Carew | R. Fingers | Lineout: LF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 7, Athletics 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Athletics Batting, Behind 3-7, Twins' Bert Blyleven facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | -3% | 94% | 3-7 | OAK | G. Tenace | B. Blyleven | Single to LF | ||
| b8 | 0 | 1-- | O | 2% | 96% | 3-7 | OAK | B. Conigliaro | B. Blyleven | Foul Flyball: 1B | |
| b8 | 1 | 1-- | O | 2% | 98% | 3-7 | OAK | R. Fosse | B. Blyleven | Flyball: CF | |
| Mike Hegan pinch hits for Dick Green (2B) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b8 | 2 | 1-- | O | 1% | 99% | 3-7 | OAK | M. Hegan | B. Blyleven | Strikeout Looking | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 7, Athletics 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Twins Batting, Ahead 7-3, Athletics' Rollie Fingers facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| Rich McKinney replaces Mike Hegan (PH) playing 2B batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | 0% | 99% | 7-3 | MIN | B. Darwin | R. Fingers | Hit By Pitch | ||
| t9 | 0 | 1-- | O | -0% | 99% | 7-3 | MIN | T. Oliva | R. Fingers | Groundout: 3B-1B; Darwin to 2B | |
| t9 | 1 | -2- | R | 1% | 100% | 7-3 | MIN | S. Braun | R. Fingers | Single to RF; Darwin Scores; Braun to 2B/Adv on throw | |
| t9 | 1 | -2- | O | -0% | 100% | 8-3 | MIN | J. Lis | R. Fingers | Strikeout Looking | |
| t9 | 2 | -2- | O | -0% | 99% | 8-3 | MIN | D. Thompson | R. Fingers | Strikeout | |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 8, Athletics 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 9th, Athletics Batting, Behind 3-8, Twins' Bert Blyleven facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b9 | 0 | --- | -1% | 99% | 3-8 | OAK | B. North | B. Blyleven | Single | ||
| b9 | 0 | 1-- | O | 1% | 99% | 3-8 | OAK | T. Kubiak | B. Blyleven | Flyball: RF | |
| b9 | 1 | 1-- | O | 1% | 100% | 3-8 | OAK | J. Rudi | B. Blyleven | Strikeout Looking | |
| b9 | 2 | 1-- | O | 0% | 100% | 3-8 | OAK | R. Jackson | B. Blyleven | Strikeout Looking | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 8, Athletics 3. | |||||||||||
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