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Twins 4 @ Athletics 5
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 21, 1998

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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 21, 1998 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium. The home team Athletics beat the visiting Twins with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateApril 21, 1998 
Visiting Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 4 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 5 H: 15 E: 2 LOB: 13
Runs: 5
Hits: 15
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherT.J. Mathews  
Losing PitcherHector Carrasco  
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Game Winning RBIKurt Abbott 

Game Info

DateApril 21, 1998 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMinnesota Twins 
Home TeamOakland Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherMike Morgan  
Home Starting PitcherTom Candiotti  
BallparkOakland-Alameda County Stadium 
CityOakland 
StateCA 
Attendance5,829 
Time of Game3 hours 36 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Rick Reed
1B: Tim Tschida
2B: John Shulock
3B: Don Denkinger

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Otis Nixon  Center Fielder 
Brent Gates  Second Baseman 
Paul Molitor  DH 
Orlando Merced  First Baseman 
Ron Coomer  Third Baseman 
Matt Lawton  Right Fielder 
Marty Cordova  Left Fielder 
Javier Valentin  Catcher 
Pat Meares  Shortstop 
Tom Kelly  Manager 

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rickey Henderson  Left Fielder 
Dave Magadan  Third Baseman 
Jason Giambi  DH 
Matt Stairs  First Baseman 
Ben Grieve  Right Fielder 
Kurt Abbott  Shortstop 
A.J. Hinch  Catcher 
Scott Spiezio  Second Baseman 
Ryan Christenson  Center Fielder 
Art Howe  Manager 

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Twins 4 @ Athletics 5
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 21, 1998

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/21/1998 -- Minnesota at Oakland (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Nixon O, cf           6  0  4  1   Henderson R, lf       6  0  0  1   
Gates B, 2b           6  0  0  0   Magadan D, 3b-1b      6  0  2  1   
Molitor P, dh         6  1  0  0   Giambi J, dh          6  1  2  0   
Merced O, 1b          4  1  1  0   Stairs M, 1b          3  0  1  0   
Ochoa A, ph           1  0  0  0   Blowers M, 3b         2  1  0  0   
Ortiz D, 1b           0  0  0  0   Grieve B, rf          6  0  4  1   
Coomer R, 3b          4  0  1  0   Abbott K, ss          5  0  1  1   
Hocking D, 3b         1  0  0  0   Hinch A, c            5  1  2  1   
Lawton M, rf          5  0  1  2   Spiezio S, 2b         4  2  3  0   
Cordova M, lf         5  1  0  0   Christenson R, cf     4  0  0  0   
Valentin J, c         5  0  0  0                                      
Meares P, ss          5  1  3  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     48  4 10  4                        47  5 15  5

Minnesota        000 021 010 000 --  4
Oakland          001 101 001 001 --  5
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Morgan M              6.0  8  3  3  1  5
Guardado E            1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Trombley M            1.0  1  0  0  0  2
Aguilera R            3.0  4  1  1  1  1
Carrasco H (L)        0.0  2  1  1  1  0

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Candiotti T           9.0  9  4  1  0  2
Mohler M              1.1  0  0  0  0  1
Mathews T (W)         1.2  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Abbott K, Magadan D
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Oakland 13
2B -- Grieve B, Spiezio S, Meares P, Lawton M, Merced O, Abbott K
HR -- Hinch A
SB -- Meares P
SH -- Christenson R
T -- 3:36
A -- 5829

    

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