Starting Lineups:
Oakland Athletics Minnesota Twins
1. R. Henderson lf Backman 2b
2. Lansford 3b Gladden lf
3. Canseco rf Puckett cf
4. Parker dh Hrbek 1b
5. D. Henderson cf Gaetti 3b
6. McGwire 1b Bush rf
7. Steinbach c Harper c
8. Phillips 2b Larkin dh
9. Weiss ss Gagne ss
Davis p Tapani p
ATHLETICS 1ST: R. Henderson lined to second; Lansford grounded
out (third to first); Canseco flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 1ST: Backman singled to right; Gladden struck out; Puckett
grounded out (third to first) [Backman to second]; Hrbek flied
to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Parker was called out on strikes; D. Henderson
grounded out (shortstop to first); McGwire homered to
left-center; Steinbach walked; Phillips singled to right
[Steinbach to third]; Weiss singled to second [Steinbach scored,
Phillips to third]; R. Henderson walked [Weiss to second];
Lansford flied to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Athletics 2,
Twins 0.
TWINS 2ND: Gaetti lined to first; Bush walked; Bush was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); Harper struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Canseco grounded out (third to first); Parker
struck out; D. Henderson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 2, Twins 0.
TWINS 3RD: Larkin singled to right; Gagne popped to center;
Backman singled to center [Larkin to second]; Gladden flied to
right [Larkin to third]; Puckett singled to center [Larkin
scored, Backman to second]; Hrbek walked [Backman to third,
Puckett to second]; Gaetti singled to left [Backman scored,
Puckett scored, Hrbek to second]; Bush was called out on
strikes; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 3.
ATHLETICS 4TH: McGwire popped to catcher; Steinbach struck out;
Phillips reached on an error by Backman [Phillips to first];
Weiss popped to left; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins
3.
TWINS 4TH: Harper doubled to left; Larkin grounded out (first
unassisted) [Harper to third]; Gagne struck out; Backman walked;
Gladden flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2,
Twins 3.
ATHLETICS 5TH: R. Henderson was called out on strikes; Lansford
singled to right; Canseco singled to left [Lansford to second];
Parker doubled to center [Lansford scored, Canseco scored]; D.
Henderson walked; McGwire struck out; Steinbach grounded out
(first unassisted); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 4, Twins 3.
TWINS 5TH: Puckett singled to right; Hrbek flied to center;
Gaetti flied to right; Bush flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Athletics 4, Twins 3.
ATHLETICS 6TH: Phillips popped to left; Weiss flied to left; R.
Henderson flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 4,
Twins 3.
TWINS 6TH: Harper lined to right; Larkin grounded out (second to
first); Gagne grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Athletics 4, Twins 3.
ATHLETICS 7TH: Lansford singled to second; Lansford stole
second; Canseco singled to left [Lansford scored]; WAYNE
REPLACED TAPANI (PITCHING); Parker flied to left; DRUMMOND
REPLACED WAYNE (PITCHING); Canseco stole second; D. Henderson
popped to second; McGwire popped to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 5, Twins 3.
TWINS 7TH: NELSON REPLACED DAVIS (PITCHING); Backman grounded
out (second to first); Gladden grounded out (third to first);
Puckett grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 5, Twins 3.
ATHLETICS 8TH: Steinbach flied to center; Phillips lined to
second; Weiss doubled to right; R. Henderson grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 5, Twins 3.
TWINS 8TH: Hrbek grounded out (shortstop to first); Gaetti
struck out; Bush singled to shortstop; Harper singled to left
[Bush to second]; ECKERSLEY REPLACED NELSON (PITCHING); MOSES
RAN FOR HARPER; Larkin grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 5, Twins 3.
ATHLETICS 9TH: WEBSTER REPLACED MOSES (PLAYING C ); Lansford
singled to center; Canseco struck out while Lansford stole
second; Parker was walked intentionally; COOK REPLACED DRUMMOND
(PITCHING); BLANKENSHIP RAN FOR PARKER; D. Henderson singled to
left [Lansford scored, Blankenship to second]; McGwire homered
to center [Blankenship scored, D. Henderson scored]; Steinbach
flied to center; Phillips flied to center; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 9, Twins 3.
TWINS 9TH: BLANKENSHIP STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); ECKERSLEY
REPLACED CANSECO (PITCHING); NEWMAN BATTED FOR GAGNE; Newman
grounded out (second to first); Backman grounded out (second to
first); SORRENTO BATTED FOR GLADDEN; Sorrento lined to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 9, Twins 3.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Athletics 9 12 0 8
Twins 3 9 1 8
