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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 12, 1996
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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 August 12, 1996 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 12, 1996 |
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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 | August 12, 1996 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rich Robertson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ariel Prieto |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 10,071 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Dale Scott 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Rocky Roe |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
Rich Becker | Center Fielder |
Paul Molitor | DH |
Scott Stahoviak | First Baseman |
Marty Cordova | Left Fielder |
Greg Myers | Catcher |
Roberto Kelly | Right Fielder |
Dave Hollins | Third Baseman |
Jeff Reboulet | Shortstop |
Tom Kelly | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Damon Mashore | Left Fielder |
Tony Batista | Second Baseman |
Scott Brosius | Third Baseman |
Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
Geronimo Berroa | Right Fielder |
Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
George Williams | DH |
Ernie Young | Center Fielder |
Mike Bordick | Shortstop |
Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 12, 1996
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Prieto
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Prieto
Becker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Prieto
Molitor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Robertson
Mashore hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Kelly who is chasing the ball. Mashore reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Batista vs. Robertson
Batista takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Brosius vs. Robertson
Brosius strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
McGwire vs. Robertson
McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Robertson
Berroa hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Robertson
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Robertson
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hollins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stahoviak vs. Prieto
Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Prieto scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stahoviak for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Prieto
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Batista scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Prieto
Myers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Prieto
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Robertson
Young 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, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Robertson
Bordick hits a line drive into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Robertson
Mashore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Batista vs. Robertson
There goes Mashore. The throw from Myers and he is safe. Mashore steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Batista vs. Robertson
Rafael Bournigal pinch runs for Damon Mashore.
Batista hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reboulet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollins vs. Prieto
Rafael Bournigal now playing second base. Tony Batista now playing third base. Scott Brosius now playing left field.
Hollins hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Reboulet vs. Prieto
Reboulet hits a ball on the ground towards third. Batista fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Prieto
Knoblauch strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Robertson
Brosius takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Robertson
McGwire hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brosius moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Berroa vs. Robertson
Berroa hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Robertson
Steinbach hits a popup towards first. Stahoviak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Robertson
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Robertson
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordick vs. Robertson
Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hollins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Prieto
Becker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Prieto
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Stahoviak vs. Prieto
Stahoviak strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Prieto
Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bournigal vs. Parra
Jose Parra now pitching.
Bournigal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Batista vs. Parra
Batista hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Batista reaches second base with a double. Bournigal goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Brosius vs. Parra
Brosius hits a line drive towards short. Reboulet reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Parra
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Berroa vs. Parra
Berroa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Batista moves to third. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Steinbach vs. Parra
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Batista scores. McGwire moves to third. Berroa moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Parra
Williams hits a popup towards third. Hollins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Young vs. Parra
Young strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Prieto
into left field. Brosius settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Prieto
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hollins vs. Prieto
Hollins hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Reboulet vs. Prieto
Reboulet strikes out. There goes Kelly. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Hollins. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Hale vs. Prieto
Chip Hale pinch hits for Chuck Knoblauch.
Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Parra
Chip Hale now playing second base.
Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bournigal vs. Parra
Bournigal hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stahoviak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Parra
Batista hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Prieto
Becker hits a line drive into left field. Brosius settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Prieto
Molitor hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stahoviak vs. Prieto
Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Prieto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Hansell
Greg Hansell now pitching. Matt Walbeck now catching.
Brosius hits a popup towards third. Hollins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Hansell
McGwire hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Hansell
Berroa strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Hansell
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hansell
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Prieto
Scott Brosius now playing first base. Geronimo Berroa now playing left field. Jose Herrera now playing right field.
Cordova hits a line drive into right field. Herrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walbeck vs. Prieto
Walbeck hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Prieto
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walbeck moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Hollins vs. Prieto
Hollins takes first base on ball four. Walbeck moves to third. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Reboulet vs. Prieto
Reboulet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it and throws to second for the out. Walbeck scores. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Hale vs. Prieto
Hale strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hansell
Matt Lawton now playing left field.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reboulet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Hansell
Bordick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bournigal vs. Hansell
Bournigal hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Batista vs. Hansell
Batista hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hale reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Johns
Doug Johns now pitching.
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brosius scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Becker for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Johns
Molitor hits a fly ball into right field. Herrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Johns
Ron Coomer pinch hits for Scott Stahoviak.
Coomer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Johns
Lawton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Batista settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Stevens
Ron Coomer now playing first base. Dave Stevens now pitching.
Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Herrera vs. Stevens
Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hale scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Stevens
Berroa hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Stevens
Steinbach hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walbeck vs. Witasick
Jay Witasick now pitching.
Walbeck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Witasick
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hollins vs. Witasick
Hollins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/12/1996 -- Minnesota at Oakland (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Knoblauch C, 2b 2 0 0 0 Mashore D, lf 1 1 1 0 Hale C, ph-2b 2 0 0 0 Bournigal R, pr-2b 2 1 0 0 Becker R, cf 3 0 0 0 Batista T, 2b-3b 4 2 1 1 Molitor P, dh 4 0 0 0 Brosius S, 3b-lf-1b 4 1 0 0 Stahoviak S, 1b 3 0 0 0 McGwire M, 1b 3 3 3 4 Coomer R, ph-1b 1 0 1 0 Herrera J, rf 1 0 0 0 Cordova M, lf 3 0 0 0 Berroa G, rf-lf 5 3 4 5 Lawton M, lf 1 0 0 0 Steinbach T, c 5 0 3 1 Myers G, c 1 0 0 0 Williams G, dh 4 0 0 0 Walbeck M, c 2 1 1 0 Young E, cf 4 0 1 0 Kelly R, rf 4 0 2 0 Bordick M, ss 3 0 0 0 Hollins D, 3b 3 0 1 0 Reboulet J, ss 3 0 0 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 5 1 36 11 13 11 Minnesota 000 000 100 -- 1 Oakland 403 201 01x -- 11 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Robertson R (L) 3.0 7 7 7 3 2 Parra J 2.0 3 2 2 2 1 Hansell G 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 Stevens D 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Prieto A (W) 7.0 4 1 1 3 7 Johns D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Witasick J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 DP -- Minnesota 1 LOB -- Minnesota 7, Oakland 7 2B -- Batista T 3B -- Mashore D HR -- McGwire M 2, Berroa G 3 SB -- Mashore D WP -- Prieto A T -- 2:32 A -- 10071
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