Starting Lineups:
Oakland Athletics Minnesota Twins
1. Henderson lf Cole lf
2. Javier cf Knoblauch 2b
3. Sierra rf Puckett rf
4. McGwire 1b Hrbek 1b
5. Berroa dh Winfield dh
6. Steinbach c Walbeck c
7. Gates 2b Leius 3b
8. Brosius 3b Becker cf
9. Bordick ss Meares ss
Karsay p Pulido p
ATHLETICS 1ST: Henderson walked; Debut game for Carlos
Pulido; Javier flied to center; Sierra flied to right;
McGwire singled to left [Henderson to third]; Berroa lined to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 1ST: Cole flied to center; Knoblauch grounded out (pitcher
to second to first); Puckett flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Steinbach flied to center; Gates singled to left;
Brosius flied to center; Bordick singled to left [Gates to
second]; Henderson flied to right in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 2ND: Hrbek grounded out (second to first); Winfield struck
out; Walbeck grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Javier walked; Sierra struck out; McGwire popped
to shortstop; Berroa singled to pitcher [Javier to second];
Steinbach homered to left [Javier scored, Berroa scored]; Gates
singled to second; Brosius doubled to left [Gates scored];
Bordick popped to first in foul territory; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 4, Twins 0.
TWINS 3RD: NOBOA REPLACED GATES (PLAYING 2B); Leius grounded out
(pitcher to first); Becker was called out on strikes; Meares
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics
4, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Henderson walked; Henderson was picked off and
caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); Javier
singled to third; Sierra homered to left [Javier scored];
TROMBLEY REPLACED PULIDO (PITCHING); McGwire walked; Berroa
homered to right [McGwire scored]; Steinbach walked; Noboa
singled to center [Steinbach to third, Noboa to second (on
throw)]; Brosius out on a sacrifice fly to center [Steinbach
scored, Noboa to third]; Bordick grounded out (pitcher to
first); 5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 9, Twins 0.
TWINS 4TH: Cole singled to center; Knoblauch flied to left;
Puckett forced Cole (third to second); Hrbek flied to center; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 9, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 5TH: Henderson walked; Javier homered to right
[Henderson scored]; Sierra flied to left; McGwire was called out
on strikes; Berroa lined to left; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 11, Twins 0.
TWINS 5TH: Winfield singled to left; Walbeck flied to left;
Leius flied to right; Becker walked [Winfield to second]; Meares
singled to shortstop [Winfield to third, Becker to second]; Cole
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Athletics
11, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 6TH: MCCARTY REPLACED HRBEK (PLAYING 1B); Steinbach
lined to left; Noboa doubled to left; Brosius grounded out
(third to first); Bordick flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 11, Twins 0.
TWINS 6TH: Knoblauch grounded out (shortstop to first); Puckett
singled to right; McCarty grounded into a double play (shortstop
to first) [Puckett out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 11, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 7TH: REBOULET REPLACED KNOBLAUCH (PLAYING 2B);
Henderson singled to left; Javier singled to center [Henderson
to third]; Sierra forced Javier (first to shortstop) [Henderson
scored]; ALDRETE BATTED FOR MCGWIRE; Aldrete grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Sierra out at
second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 12, Twins 0.
TWINS 7TH: ALDRETE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); HEMOND REPLACED
SIERRA (PLAYING C ); NEEL REPLACED STEINBACH (PLAYING 1B);
Winfield singled to left; Walbeck singled to right [Winfield to
second]; Leius flied to left; Becker struck out; Meares forced
Walbeck (second to shortstop); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics
12, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 8TH: Berroa doubled to center; Neel grounded out
(first to pitcher) [Berroa to third]; Noboa popped to second;
Brosius singled to right [Berroa scored]; Bordick was hit by a
pitch [Brosius to second]; Henderson singled to center [Brosius
scored, Bordick to third]; Javier struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Athletics 14, Twins 0.
TWINS 8TH: REYES REPLACED JAVIER (PITCHING); BERROA CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); HENDERSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
CF); Cole struck out; Reboulet struck out (catcher to first);
Puckett lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 14,
Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 9TH: GUTHRIE REPLACED TROMBLEY (PITCHING); HALE
REPLACED PUCKETT (PLAYING 1B); MCCARTY CHANGED POSITIONS
(PLAYING RF); Hemond popped to second; Aldrete walked; Berroa
walked [Aldrete to second]; Neel struck out while Aldrete
advanced to third and Berroa advanced to second on a wild pitch;
Noboa grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Athletics 14, Twins 0.
TWINS 9TH: McCarty grounded out (third to first); Winfield
grounded out (second to first); Walbeck grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 14, Twins 0.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Athletics 14 18 0 11
Twins 0 6 0 6