Minnesota Twins 6, Oakland Athletics 2 (Game 2)
Game Played on Sunday, August 1, 1976 (Day game) at Metropolitan Stadium
A's 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 - 2 8 2 Twins 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 x - 6 12 2 A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Washington cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .245 Braun dh 3 1 1 1 2 0 .269 McMullen lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .250 Smalley ss 3 1 2 1 0 0 .244 Campaneris ss 3 0 0 0 2 1 .251 Carew 1b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .320 Baylor rf 4 0 2 1 0 0 .242 Wynegar c 4 0 1 1 1 0 .289 Rudi lf,cf 5 0 1 0 0 1 .264 Bostock cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .343 Bando 3b 3 1 0 0 1 0 .226 Cubbage 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .230 Tenace 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .251 Hisle lf 4 1 3 1 0 0 .263 Williams dh 4 0 1 0 0 0 .212 Ford rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .250 Garner 2b 3 0 0 1 0 1 .245 Randall 2b 4 2 2 0 0 0 .260 Haney c 2 1 2 0 1 0 .235 Hughes p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 North ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .273 Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lintz pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Newman c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Abbott p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lindblad p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 33 2 8 2 5 4 Totals 34 6 12 5 3 1 Time of Game: 2:50 Attendance: 22,921 Left on Base: A's 11, Twins 10 DP: A's 0, Twins 1 Errors: Garner, Haney, Cubbage 2 Doubles: Tenace (10), Rudi (20), Carew (19) Triples: Cubbage (2) Stolen Bases: Campaneris (37), Braun (7) Caught Stealing: Hisle (6) Sacrifice Hits: Smalley 2 (13) Sacrifice Flies: Baylor (10), Garner (3) Hit by Pitch: Carew (1,by Lindblad) A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Abbott L(2-3) 5 9 4 4 2 1 0 25 5.26 Lindblad 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 15 3.39 Totals 8 12 6 5 3 1 0 40 Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hughes 5.2 6 2 2 4 1 0 27 5.61 Johnson W(1-0) 3.1 2 0 0 1 3 0 13 0.00 Totals 9 8 2 2 5 4 0 40 Hit by Pitch: Lindblad (2) Umpires: HP - Rich Garcia, 1B - Lou DiMuro, 2B - Bill Kunkel, 3B - Dave Phillips ATHLETICS 1ST: Washington flied out to left; Campaneris walked; Baylor singled [Campaneris to second]; Campaneris stole third; Rudi struck out; Bando grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0. TWINS 1ST: Braun grounded out (second to first); Smalley singled; Carew doubled to center [Smalley scored]; Wynegar walked; Bostock flied out to center [Carew to third]; Cubbage flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 1. ATHLETICS 2ND: Tenace grounded out (third to first); Williams lined to shortstop; Garner flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 1. TWINS 2ND: MCMULLEN REPLACED WASHINGTON (PLAYING LF); RUDI CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); On a bunt Hisle singled; Hisle was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Ford lined to center; Randall flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 1. ATHLETICS 3RD: Haney singled [Haney to second (error by Cubbage)]; McMullen lined into a double play (center to second) [Haney out at second]; Campaneris reached on an error by Cubbage; Baylor singled [Campaneris to second]; Rudi forced Campaneris (third unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 1. TWINS 3RD: Braun walked; Smalley out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Braun to second]; Carew lined to center; Wynegar flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 1. ATHLETICS 4TH: Bando made an out to second; Tenace grounded out (second to first); Williams grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 1. TWINS 4TH: Bostock lined to center; Cubbage singled; Hisle singled [Cubbage to second]; Ford was called out on strikes; Randall grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 1. ATHLETICS 5TH: Garner flied out to right; Haney singled; McMullen singled [Haney to second]; Campaneris walked [Haney to third, McMullen to second]; Baylor lined out on a sacrifice fly to left [Haney scored]; Rudi flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 1. TWINS 5TH: Braun singled; Smalley out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Braun to second]; Carew flied out to center [Braun to third]; Wynegar singled [Braun scored]; Bostock lined to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 2. ATHLETICS 6TH: Bando walked; Tenace doubled to left [Bando to third]; Williams grounded out (first unassisted); Garner hit a sacrifice fly to left [Bando scored]; Haney walked; JOHNSON REPLACED HUGHES (PITCHING); McMullen struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 2. TWINS 6TH: Cubbage tripled to right; Hisle singled [Cubbage scored]; LINDBLAD REPLACED ABBOTT (PITCHING); Ford lined to left [Hisle to second]; Randall singled [Hisle to third]; Braun reached on a fielder's choice [Randall to third (error by Garner; assist by Bando), Hisle scored]; Braun stole second [Randall scored (error by Haney) (unearned)]; Smalley lined to center [Braun to third]; Carew grounded out (second to first); 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 5. ATHLETICS 7TH: Campaneris struck out; Baylor flied out to left; Rudi doubled to right; Bando grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 5. TWINS 7TH: Wynegar flied out to center; Bostock lined to left; Cubbage grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 5. ATHLETICS 8TH: Tenace grounded out (third to first); Williams singled; Garner struck out; NORTH BATTED FOR HANEY; North walked [Williams to second]; LINTZ RAN FOR NORTH; McMullen grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 5. TWINS 8TH: NEWMAN REPLACED LINTZ (PLAYING C ); Hisle made an out to first; Ford made an out to shortstop; Randall singled; Braun walked [Randall to second]; Smalley singled to left [Randall scored, Braun to second]; Carew was hit by a pitch [Braun to third, Smalley to second]; Wynegar flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 6. ATHLETICS 9TH: Campaneris grounded out (pitcher to first); Baylor grounded out (shortstop to first); Rudi grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 6.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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