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Athletics
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
September 11, 1998
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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 September 11, 1998 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 11, 1998 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 11, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kenny Rogers |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Tewksbury |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 9,333 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gary Cederstrom 1B: Derryl Cousins 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Tim Welke |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Bip Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
| Matt Stairs | DH |
| Ben Grieve | Right Fielder |
| Ryan Christenson | Center Fielder |
| Eric Chavez | Third Baseman |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| A.J. Hinch | Catcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
| Brent Gates | Third Baseman |
| Matt Lawton | Right Fielder |
| Paul Molitor | First Baseman |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Todd Walker | Second Baseman |
| Alex Ochoa | DH |
| Pat Meares | Shortstop |
| Chris Latham | Left Fielder |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
September 11, 1998
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Tewksbury
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first, with Tewksbury covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Tewksbury
Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Latham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Tewksbury
Giambi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lawton throws the ball in to Meares who tags Giambi trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Rogers
Nixon strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gates vs. Rogers
Gates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Rogers
Lawton strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Tewksbury
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Tewksbury
Grieve hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Christenson vs. Tewksbury
Christenson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Latham. Christenson reaches second base with a double. Grieve goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Chavez vs. Tewksbury
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Christenson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Tejada vs. Tewksbury
Tejada hits a line drive into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Rogers
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Rogers
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rogers
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Tewksbury
Hinch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gates fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Tewksbury
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Tewksbury
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Giambi vs. Tewksbury
Giambi strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stairs vs. Tewksbury
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ochoa vs. Rogers
Ochoa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Rogers
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Latham vs. Rogers
Latham strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Tewksbury
Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Tewksbury
Christenson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Chavez vs. Tewksbury
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Tewksbury
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chavez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Hinch vs. Tewksbury
Hinch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chavez scores. Tejada moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Tewksbury
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tewksbury fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Rogers
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gates vs. Rogers
Gates hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Rogers
Lawton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Rogers
Lawton is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Lawton moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Rogers
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Tewksbury
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Tewksbury
Giambi hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gates settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Tewksbury
Stairs hits a line drive into left field. Latham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Rogers
Steinbach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Rogers
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ochoa vs. Rogers
Ochoa hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Grieve who is chasing the ball. Ochoa reaches third base with a triple. Steinbach goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Meares vs. Rogers
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ochoa scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Latham vs. Rogers
Latham bunts towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. Meares moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Rogers
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Tewksbury
Grieve hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Christenson vs. Tewksbury
Christenson hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Chavez vs. Tewksbury
Chavez hits a line drive to left center field. That will be extra bases. Latham and Nixon chase after the ball. Nixon fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Nixon. Grieve goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Tejada vs. Tewksbury
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chavez moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Hinch vs. Tewksbury
Hinch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Henderson vs. Tewksbury
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gates fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gates vs. Rogers
Gates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Rogers
Lawton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Rogers
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Guardado
Eddie Guardado now pitching.
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Guardado
Giambi hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Guardado
Stairs hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Walker, and into shallow right field. Stairs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Grieve vs. Guardado
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Rogers
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rogers
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ochoa vs. Rogers
Ochoa hits a line drive towards the mound. Rogers reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Trombley
Mike Trombley now pitching.
Christenson strikes out. Steinbach drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Christenson out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Trombley
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Trombley
Tejada hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Latham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Rogers
Jason McDonald now playing right field.
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Latham vs. Rogers
Latham strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Rogers
Nixon strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Aguilera
Rick Aguilera now pitching.
Hinch hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Aguilera
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Aguilera
Roberts hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Latham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gates vs. Rogers
Gates hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Rogers
Lawton hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Rogers
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Rogers
Steinbach hits a line drive towards short. Tejada reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/11/1998 -- Oakland at Minnesota (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Henderson R, lf 5 0 1 0 Nixon O, cf 4 0 0 0
Roberts B, 2b 5 0 1 0 Gates B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Giambi J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Lawton M, rf 2 0 0 0
Stairs M, dh 4 0 1 0 Molitor P, 1b 4 0 2 0
Grieve B, rf 4 2 2 0 Steinbach T, c 3 1 0 0
McDonald J, rf 0 0 0 0 Walker T, 2b 3 0 0 0
Christenson R, cf 4 0 2 1 Ochoa A, dh 2 1 1 1
Chavez E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Meares P, ss 3 0 1 1
Tejada M, ss 4 0 1 0 Latham C, lf 2 0 0 0
Hinch A, c 3 0 1 1
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37 3 11 2 27 2 4 2
Oakland 010 101 000 -- 3
Minnesota 000 020 000 -- 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Rogers K (W) 9.0 4 2 2 4 5
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Tewksbury B (L) 6.0 10 3 3 1 2
Guardado E 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Trombley M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Aguilera R 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Giambi J, Nixon O
DP -- Oakland 3
LOB -- Oakland 8, Minnesota 3
2B -- Christenson R, Chavez E, Stairs M
3B -- Ochoa A
CS -- Lawton M
SH -- Latham C
T -- 2:33
A -- 9333
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