Starting Lineups:
Oakland Athletics Minnesota Twins
1. Abbott lf Hocking 2b
2. Bordick ss Meares ss
3. Sierra rf Puckett cf
4. Neel dh Hrbek 1b
5. Gates 2b Winfield dh
6. Aldrete 1b Munoz lf
7. Paquette 3b Parks c
8. Brosius cf Stahoviak 3b
9. Hemond c McCarty rf
Jimenez p Brummett p
ATHLETICS 1ST: Abbott singled to center; Bordick grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Abbott to second]; Sierra was walked
intentionally; Neel grounded out (shortstop to first) [Abbott to
third, Sierra to second]; Gates singled to center [Abbott
scored, Sierra scored, Gates to second (on throw)]; Aldrete
flied to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0.
TWINS 1ST: Hocking struck out; Meares flied to right; Puckett
flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Paquette tripled to left; Brosius popped to
first; Hemond popped to shortstop; Abbott struck out; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0.
TWINS 2ND: Hrbek walked; Winfield struck out; Munoz singled to
left [Hrbek to second]; Parks struck out; Stahoviak flied to
left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Bordick grounded out (shortstop to first); Sierra
flied to center; Neel grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0.
TWINS 3RD: McCarty was called out on strikes; Hocking flied to
left; Meares singled to center; Puckett struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Gates walked; Aldrete grounded out (shortstop to
first) [Gates to second]; Paquette grounded out (shortstop to
first); Brosius grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0.
TWINS 4TH: Hrbek singled to center; Winfield grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Hrbek out at
second]; Munoz walked; Parks popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 5TH: Hemond flied to center; Abbott struck out;
Bordick grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 2, Twins 0.
TWINS 5TH: Stahoviak flied to center; McCarty grounded out
(shortstop to first); Hocking flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 6TH: Sierra walked; Neel grounded out (pitcher to
first) [Sierra to second]; Gates grounded out (first to pitcher)
[Sierra to third]; Aldrete flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 2, Twins 0.
TWINS 6TH: Meares flied to right; Puckett popped to catcher;
Hrbek grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 2, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 7TH: JORGENSEN REPLACED HRBEK (PLAYING 1B); Paquette
flied to right; On a bunt Brosius singled to third; Brosius
stole second; Hemond walked; WILLIS REPLACED BRUMMETT
(PITCHING); Abbott grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Hemond out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 2, Twins 0.
TWINS 7TH: DOWNS REPLACED JIMENEZ (PITCHING); Winfield singled
to pitcher; Munoz was called out on strikes; Parks flied to
center; Stahoviak lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 2, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 8TH: Bordick grounded out (pitcher to third to first);
Sierra flied to left; Neel was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0.
TWINS 8TH: KNOBLAUCH BATTED FOR MCCARTY; Knoblauch flied to
center; Hocking struck out; Meares flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 9TH: KNOBLAUCH STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); PUCKETT
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); AGUILERA REPLACED WILLIS
(PITCHING); Gates singled to center; Aldrete grounded out (first
unassisted) [Gates to second]; Paquette struck out; Brosius
singled to right [Gates to third, Brosius out at second (right
to catcher to second)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2,
Twins 0.
TWINS 9TH: ECKERSLEY REPLACED DOWNS (PITCHING); Puckett tripled
to center; HALE BATTED FOR JORGENSEN; Hale was called out on
strikes; Winfield singled to left [Puckett scored]; HARPER
BATTED FOR MUNOZ; Harper singled to center [Winfield to third];
MACK RAN FOR HARPER; BRITO BATTED FOR PARKS; Mack stole second;
Brito struck out; Stahoviak singled to left [Winfield scored,
Mack out at home (left to catcher)]; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 2, Twins 2.
ATHLETICS 10TH: HALE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); MACK STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING LF); WEBSTER REPLACED BRITO (PLAYING C ); Hemond
doubled to center; Abbott out on a sacrifice bunt (first to
second) [Hemond to third]; Bordick grounded out (shortstop to
first); Sierra grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 2.
TWINS 10TH: HONEYCUTT REPLACED ECKERSLEY (PITCHING); Knoblauch
grounded out (third to first); Hocking popped to first; Meares
singled to left; Puckett walked [Meares to second]; Hale walked
[Meares to third, Puckett to second]; Winfield grounded out
(first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 2.
ATHLETICS 11TH: CASIAN REPLACED AGUILERA (PITCHING); Neel flied
to center; Gates grounded out (third to first); D. HENDERSON
BATTED FOR ALDRETE; D. Henderson grounded out (third to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 2.
TWINS 11TH: D. HENDERSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); BROSIUS
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); BRISCOE REPLACED HONEYCUTT
(PITCHING); Mack struck out; Webster singled to shortstop;
Stahoviak grounded out (second to first) [Webster to second];
Knoblauch was walked intentionally; Hocking struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 2.
ATHLETICS 12TH: MERRIMAN REPLACED CASIAN (PITCHING); Paquette
struck out; Brosius singled to left; Hemond struck out; Abbott
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 2.
TWINS 12TH: Meares popped to shortstop; Puckett flied to center;
Hale doubled to center; Winfield was walked intentionally;
REBOULET BATTED FOR MACK; Reboulet forced Winfield (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 2.
ATHLETICS 13TH: REBOULET STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); BROWNE
BATTED FOR BORDICK; Browne walked; Sierra walked [Browne to
second]; Neel grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Browne to third, Sierra out at second]; Gates was
walked intentionally; D. Henderson doubled to center [Browne
scored, Gates scored]; HARTLEY REPLACED MERRIMAN (PITCHING);
Paquette flied to center; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 4,
Twins 2.
TWINS 13TH: BROWNE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); ABBOTT CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Webster walked; HORSMAN REPLACED BRISCOE
(PITCHING); Stahoviak struck out; SMITHBERG REPLACED HORSMAN
(PITCHING); Knoblauch doubled to right [Webster scored];
Smithberg threw a wild pitch [Knoblauch to third]; Hocking
walked; Meares grounded out (second to first) [Knoblauch scored,
Hocking to second]; Puckett was walked intentionally; Hale
singled to right [Hocking scored, Puckett to third]; 3 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Athletics 4, Twins 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Athletics 4 9 0 9
Twins 5 13 0 15
