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Athletics
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
April 23, 1991
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Oakland Athletics, played on April 23, 1991 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 23, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 23, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kirk Dressendorfer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Guthrie |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 12,574 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Joyce 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Dale Ford 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Dave Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Jose Canseco | DH |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Brad Komminsk | Right Fielder |
| Lance Blankenship | Third Baseman |
| Fred Manrique | Shortstop |
| Mike Gallego | Second Baseman |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dan Gladden | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Chili Davis | DH |
| Brian Harper | Catcher |
| Mike Pagliarulo | Third Baseman |
| Randy Bush | Right Fielder |
| Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
April 23, 1991
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Guthrie
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Guthrie
Henderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gladden. Henderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Canseco vs. Guthrie
Canseco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Steinbach vs. Guthrie
There's a wild pitch. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Steinbach vs. Guthrie
Steinbach hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Guthrie
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Komminsk vs. Guthrie
Komminsk hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Blankenship vs. Guthrie
Blankenship hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McGwire moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Manrique vs. Guthrie
Manrique hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Dressendorfer
Gladden hits a fly ball into right field. Komminsk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Dressendorfer
Knoblauch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gallego settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Dressendorfer
Puckett hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Guthrie
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Guthrie
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Guthrie
Henderson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Dressendorfer
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Dressendorfer
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Dressendorfer
Harper hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Pagliarulo vs. Dressendorfer
Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Davis trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Dressendorfer
Bush strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Guthrie
Canseco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Guthrie
There goes Canseco. The throw from Harper and he is safe. Canseco steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Steinbach vs. Guthrie
There's a wild pitch. Canseco moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Steinbach vs. Guthrie
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
McGwire vs. Guthrie
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Baines vs. Willis
Carl Willis now pitching. Harold Baines pinch hits for Brad Komminsk.
Baines strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blankenship vs. Willis
There go the runners. The throw from Harper and Gagne drops the ball. That's a double steal and an error. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blankenship vs. Willis
Blankenship hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Dressendorfer
Harold Baines now playing right field.
Gagne hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Dressendorfer
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Manrique scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Dressendorfer
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blankenship fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Manrique vs. Willis
Manrique hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallego vs. Willis
Gallego bunts towards the mound. Willis fields it and throws to first for the out. Manrique moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Willis
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Puckett who is chasing the ball. Wilson reaches third base with a triple. Manrique scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Willis
Henderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Wilson scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Canseco vs. Willis
Canseco is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Steinbach vs. Willis
Steinbach strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Willis
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Dressendorfer
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blankenship fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Dressendorfer
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Dressendorfer
Davis takes first base on ball four. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Harper vs. Dressendorfer
Harper hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Hrbek scores. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Pagliarulo vs. Dressendorfer
Pagliarulo hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Bush vs. Dressendorfer
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bush for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Willis
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Blankenship vs. Willis
Blankenship hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Manrique vs. Willis
Manrique hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gallego vs. Willis
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Dressendorfer
Gagne hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Dressendorfer
Gladden hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Dressendorfer
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Dressendorfer
Puckett hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Willis
Wilson hits a line drive beyond short. Gagne can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Willis
Henderson hits a line drive into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Willis
Canseco hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Willis
There goes Wilson. The throw from Harper and he is out, Knoblauch applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Dressendorfer
Hrbek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Dressendorfer
There's a wild pitch. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Dressendorfer
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Dressendorfer
Harper hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. Hrbek scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Leius vs. Young
Curt Young now pitching. Scott Leius pinch hits for Mike Pagliarulo.
Leius hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mack vs. Young
Shane Mack pinch hits for Randy Bush.
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blankenship fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Willis
Kirby Puckett now playing right field. Scott Leius now playing third base. Shane Mack now playing center field.
Steinbach is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Willis
McGwire hits a popup beyond short. Gagne can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Steinbach moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baines vs. Willis
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Steinbach moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Blankenship vs. Willis
Blankenship hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Steinbach scores. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Manrique vs. Willis
Manrique hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Young
Gagne hits a line drive for a single. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gladden vs. Young
Gladden hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Chitren
Steve Chitren now pitching.
Knoblauch hits a line drive towards third. Blankenship reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Chitren
Puckett hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Chitren
Hrbek hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Leach
Terry Leach now pitching.
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Leach
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Leach
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Chitren
Davis hits a popup into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Chitren
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Leius vs. Chitren
Leius strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Larkin vs. Chitren
Gene Larkin pinch hits for Shane Mack.
Larkin hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Leach
Kirby Puckett now playing center field. Gene Larkin now playing right field.
Canseco hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Leach
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leius fields it and throws to first for the out. Canseco moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Leach
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Baines vs. Leach
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baines for the out. Canseco moves to third. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Blankenship vs. Leach
Blankenship hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Eckersley
Dennis Eckersley now pitching.
Gagne hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Eckersley
Gladden hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Eckersley
Knoblauch hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Eckersley
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blankenship fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/23/1991 -- Oakland at Minnesota (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Wilson W, cf 5 1 2 1 Gladden D, lf 5 1 1 2
Henderson D, lf 5 1 2 1 Knoblauch C, 2b 5 0 1 0
Canseco J, dh 3 2 2 0 Puckett K, cf-rf-cf 5 0 0 0
Steinbach T, c 4 2 1 3 Hrbek K, 1b 3 2 1 0
McGwire M, 1b 2 0 1 0 Davis C, dh 2 0 1 0
Komminsk B, rf 1 0 1 0 Harper B, c 4 0 3 2
Baines H, ph-rf 4 0 0 0 Pagliarulo M, 3b 2 0 1 0
Blankenship L, 3b 5 0 2 1 Leius S, ph-3b 2 0 1 0
Manrique F, ss 4 1 1 0 Bush R, rf 2 0 0 0
Gallego M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Mack S, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Larkin G, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Gagne G, ss 4 2 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 7 12 6 36 5 11 5
Oakland 301 200 100 -- 7
Minnesota 000 101 201 -- 5
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Dressendorfer K (W) 5.1 6 2 2 3 2
Young C* 0.2 3 2 2 0 0
Chitren S 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Eckersley D (S) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Guthrie M (L) 2.1 4 4 4 3 1
Willis C 4.2 7 3 3 1 2
Leach T 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Gagne G
DP -- Oakland 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Oakland 9, Minnesota 7
2B -- Henderson D 2, Davis C
3B -- Wilson W
HR -- Steinbach T, Gladden D, Gagne G
SB -- Canseco J 2, McGwire M
CS -- Wilson W
SH -- Gallego M
HBP -- by Willis C (Steinbach T)
WP -- Guthrie M 2, Dressendorfer K
T -- 2:47
A -- 12574
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