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Oakland Athletics 5 Minnesota Twins 1

April 9,1981

Visiting Team

Oakland Athletics (1-0)

Home Team

Minnesota Twins (0-1)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Metropolitan Stadium

Time of Day

Day

Start Time

Attendance

42,658

Time of Game

2:46

Umpires

[HP]: Don Denkinger [1B]: Jim McKean [2B]: Rich Garcia [3B]: Greg Kosc

Oakland Athletics 5 Minnesota Twins 1

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3rd inning: **Debut game for Shooty Babitt**
3rd inning: **Debut game for Ray Smith**
8th inning: **Debut game for Don Cooper**
8th inning: **Debut game for Jack O'Connor**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Oakland Athletics	OAK	1-0		0	0	0		2	0	1		0	1	1			5	9	0		1	3	3	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Minnesota Twins	MIN	0-1		0	0	0		0	1	0		0	0	0			1	6	1		3	8	18	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Oakland Athletics - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Rickey Henderson	lf	22.105	R	3	0	0	0		2	1	.000		1	248
2	Dwayne Murphy	cf	26.022	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.000		1	341
3	Cliff Johnson	dh	33.261	R	4	1	1	0		1	1	.250		1	731
4	Tony Armas	rf	27.281	R	5	3	3	2		0	0	.600		1	451
5	Mike Heath	c	26.063	R	3	1	1	1		1	0	.333		1	200
6	Jeff Newman	1b	32.210	R	4	0	1	1		1	0	.250		1	512
7	Shooty Babitt	2b	22.031	R	4	0	1	1		1	0	.250		1	1
8	Dave McKay	3b	31.026	B	4	0	1	0		0	0	.250		1	488
9	Rob Picciolo	ss	28.064	R	3	0	1	0		1	0	.333		1	437
Totals

2B: Jeff Newman (1)

HR: Tony Armas (1), Mike Heath (1)

RBI: Tony Armas 2 (2), Mike Heath (1), Jeff Newman (1), Shooty Babitt (1)

SH: Dwayne Murphy (1), Mike Heath (1)

SB: Shooty Babitt (1)

Minnesota Twins - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Hosken Powell	rf	25.330	L	4	0	1	1		1	1	.250		1	363
2	Rob Wilfong	2b	27.220	L	3	0	0	0		1	0	.000		1	435
3	John Castino	3b	26.168	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.250		1	299
4	Roy Smalley	ss	28.166	B	3	0	0	0		1	0	.000		1	826
5	Glenn Adams	dh	33.187	L	3	0	0	0		1	1	.000		1	555
6	Gary Ward	lf	27.124	R	4	0	0	0		0	1	.000		1	24
7	Mickey Hatcher	1b	26.025	R	4	0	2	0		0	0	.500		1	91
8	Greg Johnston	cf	26.056	L	4	1	1	0		0	0	.250		1	57
9	Ray Smith	c	25.203	R	2	0	1	0		0	0	.500		1	1
	Danny Goodwin	ph	27.219	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		1	177
	Rick Sofield	ph	24.114	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		1	166
Totals

RBI: Hosken Powell (1)

Oakland Athletics - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Mike Norris	R	W 1-0	9.0	6	1	1	4	3	0		1.00	1.11		1	121
Totals				0.0

WP: Mike Norris 2 (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Mike Norris (0-0-0)

Minnesota Twins - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jerry Koosman	L	L 0-1	7.1	8	4	4	4	3	1		4.91	1.64		1	452
2	Don Cooper	R		0.1	0	0	0	2	0	0		0.00	6.00		1	1
3	Jack O'Connor	L		1.1	1	1	1	1	0	1		6.75	1.50		1	1
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jerry Koosman (0-0-0), Don Cooper (0-0-0), Jack O'Connor (0-0-0)