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Minnesota Twins @ 
Oakland Athletics
1988-06-26 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · 70°F, sunny, dry · 3:02
Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 11–0. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 8th. Charlie Lea earned the win and Juan Berenguer picked up the save. Gary Gaetti went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 15 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
W: Charlie Lea L: Curt Young SV: Juan Berenguer
Umpires — HP: Rich Garcia · 1B: Rick Reed · 2B: Dale Scott · 3B: John Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dan Gladden | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Lombardozzi | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Kirby Puckett | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Larkin | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Laudner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Harper | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mark Davidson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Al Newman | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Polonia | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Javier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Canseco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Steinbach | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carney Lansford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark McGwire | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenn Hubbard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Walt Weiss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Jennings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Lea | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Juan Berenguer | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curt Young | 4.2 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
 Gene Nelson | 4.1 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dan Gladden: HR/7
- Steve Lombardozzi: 3/P23
- Kirby Puckett: 53/G56
- Gary Gaetti: 8/F8XD
Bot 1
- Luis Polonia: D9/L89
- Stan Javier: 53/SH.2-3
- Jose Canseco: 53/G5
- Dave Parker: 7/F7
Top 2
- Gene Larkin: 43/G34
- Tim Laudner: W
- Brian Harper: 64(1)3/G6/GDP
Bot 2
- Terry Steinbach: 9/F9LD
- Carney Lansford: 8/F8S
- Mark McGwire: W
- Glenn Hubbard: S7/G56.1-2
- Walt Weiss: 4E3/G34.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Luis Polonia: K
Top 3
- Mark Davidson: FLE3
- Mark Davidson: 63/G56
- Al Newman: S2/BG15.B-3(E2/TH1)
- Dan Gladden: 6/P6D
- Steve Lombardozzi: W
- Kirby Puckett: 64(1)/G6/FO
Bot 3
- Stan Javier: 53/G5S
- Jose Canseco: 4/P6MD
- Dave Parker: S9/L9L
- Terry Steinbach: 4/P4D
Top 4
- Gary Gaetti: S7/G5
- Gene Larkin: S8/L8.1-2
- Tim Laudner: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
- Brian Harper: I
- Mark Davidson: K
- Al Newman: K
Bot 4
- Carney Lansford: 6/P6MD
- Mark McGwire: D9/F89XD
- Glenn Hubbard: 9/F9S
- Walt Weiss: 7/L7
Top 5
- Dan Gladden: W
- Steve Lombardozzi: S7/L7.1-2
- Kirby Puckett: S5/BG5S.2-3;1-2
- Gary Gaetti: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gary Gaetti: S5/G5S.3-3;2-2
- Gene Larkin: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H;2-3
- Tim Laudner: 8/SF.3-H
- Brian Harper: BK.1-2
- Brian Harper: W
- Mark Davidson: S6/G56.2-H(E6/TH)(UR)(NR);1-3;B-2
- Al Newman: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Luis Polonia: S7/G56
- Stan Javier: SB2
- Stan Javier: K
- Jose Canseco: 63/G6.2-3
- Dave Parker: 9/F89D
Top 6
- Dan Gladden: 53/G5
- Steve Lombardozzi: 9/F9
- Kirby Puckett: 8/L8XD
Bot 6
- Terry Steinbach: 6/P6D
- Carney Lansford: HP
- Mark McGwire: 7/F78D
- Glenn Hubbard: SB2
- Glenn Hubbard: W
- Walt Weiss: 9/F9D
Top 7
- Gary Gaetti: 7/F7D
- Gene Larkin: K
- Tim Laudner: 53/G5
Bot 7
- Luis Polonia: S4/G4MD
- Stan Javier: SB2
- Stan Javier: W
- Jose Canseco: K
- Dave Parker: 4/P4D
- Terry Steinbach: 3/P3F
Top 8
- Brian Harper: S9/L89
- Mark Davidson: K
- Al Newman: S8/L6MD.1-2
- Dan Gladden: 53/G56.2-3;1-2
- Steve Lombardozzi: W
- Kirby Puckett: S8/L4MD.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Gary Gaetti: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Gene Larkin: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Doug Jennings: K
- Mark McGwire: 8/F8
- Glenn Hubbard: K
Top 9
- Tim Laudner: S8/L78
- Brian Harper: 3/P3DF
- Mark Davidson: 54(1)/G56/FO
- Al Newman: S8/L6MD.1-2
- Dan Gladden: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Steve Lombardozzi: 8/F78
Bot 9
- Walt Weiss: 9/L9
- Luis Polonia: 7/F7LSF
- Stan Javier: 6/L6
Notes & reviews
- the first pitched bounced and hit Ron Hassey on the side of the head