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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 11, 1991
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 11, 1991 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 11, 1991 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 11, 1991 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott Erickson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Slusarski |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 22,169 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Larry Young 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Steve Palermo |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
Randy Bush | Left Fielder |
Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
Chili Davis | DH |
Mike Pagliarulo | Third Baseman |
Gene Larkin | Right Fielder |
Junior Ortiz | Catcher |
Al Newman | Shortstop |
Tom Kelly | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
Ernie Riles | Third Baseman |
Jose Canseco | Right Fielder |
Harold Baines | DH |
Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
Jamie Quirk | Catcher |
Walt Weiss | Shortstop |
Mike Gallego | Second Baseman |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 11, 1991
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Slusarski
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Slusarski
Bush hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gallego reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Slusarski
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Erickson
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henderson for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Riles vs. Erickson
Riles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Erickson
Canseco hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Baines vs. Erickson
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Slusarski
Hrbek hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Slusarski
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Slusarski
Pagliarulo hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Larkin vs. Slusarski
Larkin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Riles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Erickson
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Erickson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch misplays the ball. That's an error on Knoblauch. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Quirk vs. Erickson
Quirk hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Weiss vs. Erickson
Weiss strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Gallego vs. Erickson
Gallego hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Slusarski
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Slusarski
Newman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Knoblauch vs. Slusarski
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Slusarski
There goes Knoblauch. The throw from Quirk and he is out, Weiss applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Erickson
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Riles vs. Erickson
There goes Henderson. The throw from Ortiz and he is out, Newman applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Riles vs. Erickson
Riles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Erickson
Canseco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Slusarski
Bush hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Slusarski
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Slusarski
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Slusarski
Davis takes first base on ball four. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagliarulo vs. Slusarski
Pagliarulo hits a line drive towards first. McGwire reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Erickson
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Erickson
McGwire hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. McGwire reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Erickson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McGwire moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Quirk vs. Erickson
The ball gets by Ortiz for a passed ball. McGwire scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Erickson
Quirk strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Slusarski
Larkin hits a line drive into center field. Wilson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wilson. Larkin moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Slusarski
Dan Gladden pinch runs for Gene Larkin.
Ortiz hits a line drive into right field. Canseco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gladden moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Newman vs. Slusarski
Newman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Riles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Knoblauch vs. Slusarski
Knoblauch strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weiss vs. Erickson
Randy Bush now playing right field. Dan Gladden now playing left field.
Weiss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Erickson
Gallego bunts towards third. Pagliarulo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Erickson
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Riles vs. Erickson
Riles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gallego moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Canseco vs. Erickson
Canseco hits a fly ball into right field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Slusarski
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Slusarski
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Slusarski
Hrbek hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Erickson
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 -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Erickson
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Erickson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch McGwire for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Slusarski
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Pagliarulo vs. Slusarski
Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Gladden vs. Slusarski
Gladden hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gallego settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Slusarski
There's a wild pitch. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Ortiz vs. Slusarski
Ortiz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Newman vs. Slusarski
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Slusarski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Erickson
Quirk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Weiss vs. Erickson
Weiss bunts towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. Quirk moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Gallego vs. Erickson
Gallego hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Bush who is chasing the ball. Gallego reaches third base with a triple. Quirk scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Erickson
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Riles vs. Erickson
Riles 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
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Eckersley
Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Dave Henderson now playing center field. Willie Wilson now playing left field.
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Weiss scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Eckersley
Bush strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Eckersley
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Canseco vs. Bedrosian
Steve Bedrosian now pitching.
Canseco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Baines vs. Bedrosian
Baines hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Bush. Baines reaches second base with a double. Canseco goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Bedrosian
Lance Blankenship pinch runs for Harold Baines.
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Bedrosian
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. Blankenship moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Quirk vs. Bedrosian
Quirk hits a popup towards short. Newman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Eckersley
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Eckersley
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Eckersley
Pagliarulo 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/11/1991 -- Minnesota at Oakland (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Knoblauch C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Henderson R, lf 4 0 1 0 Bush R, lf-rf 4 0 1 0 Henderson D, cf 0 0 0 0 Puckett K, cf 4 0 0 0 Riles E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hrbek K, 1b 4 0 1 0 Canseco J, rf 3 1 1 0 Davis C, dh 2 0 0 0 Baines H, dh 4 0 1 1 Pagliarulo M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Blankenship L, pr 0 0 0 0 Larkin G, rf 2 0 1 0 McGwire M, 1b 3 1 1 0 Gladden D, pr-lf 1 0 0 0 Wilson W, cf-lf 4 0 0 0 Ortiz J, c 2 0 0 0 Quirk J, c 4 1 2 0 Newman A, ss 3 0 1 0 Weiss W, ss 2 0 0 0 Gallego M, 2b 3 0 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 0 5 0 31 3 9 2 Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0 Oakland 000 100 11x -- 3 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Erickson S (L) 7.0 8 2 1 1 3 Bedrosian S 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Slusarski J (W) 7.0 5 0 0 3 2 Eckersley D (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Knoblauch C, Wilson W DP -- Minnesota 1, Oakland 1 LOB -- Minnesota 6, Oakland 7 2B -- McGwire M, Baines H 3B -- Gallego M CS -- Knoblauch C, Henderson R SH -- Weiss W WP -- Slusarski J PB -- Ortiz J T -- 2:26 A -- 22169
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