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Minnesota Twins @ 
Oakland Athletics
1990-04-11 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 27775 · 61°F, sunny, dry · Wind 8 mph · 2:26
Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 3–0. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 1st. Kevin Tapani earned the win and Rick Aguilera picked up the save. Kent Hrbek went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
W: Kevin Tapani L: Mike Moore SV: Rick Aguilera
Umpires — HP: Rick Reed · 1B: Derryl Cousins · 2B: Joe Brinkman · 3B: Terry Cooney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dan Gladden | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Bush | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kirby Puckett | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kent Hrbek | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Dwyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Greg Gagne | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Newman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Junior Ortiz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shane Mack | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carney Lansford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Canseco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark McGwire | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Henderson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ken Phelps | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Steinbach | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Weiss | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Blankenship | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Javier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Felix Jose | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Tapani | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Gary Wayne | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Leach | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Aguilera | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Moore | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Norris | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dan Gladden: HP
- Randy Bush: 3/G34.1-2
- Kirby Puckett: WP.2-3
- Kirby Puckett: W
- Kent Hrbek: HR/F9D.3-H;1-H
- Gary Gaetti: 8/F78XD
- Jim Dwyer: 13/G1S
Bot 1
- Rickey Henderson: 53/G6
- Carney Lansford: 3/G3
- Jose Canseco: E8/F89.B-1
- Mark McGwire: SB2
- Mark McGwire: 4/P4D
Top 2
- Greg Gagne: S8/L89
- Al Newman: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Junior Ortiz: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Dave Henderson: K
- Ken Phelps: 43/G4
- Terry Steinbach: S7/L78
- Walt Weiss: S7/L6D.1-3
- Lance Blankenship: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Top 3
- Dan Gladden: S4/G4
- Randy Bush: 8/F8
- Kirby Puckett: SB2
- Kirby Puckett: 43/G4M
- Kent Hrbek: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Rickey Henderson: 9/F9
- Carney Lansford: S5/G56
- Jose Canseco: K+CS2(24)/DP
Top 4
- Gary Gaetti: S5/G5S
- Jim Dwyer: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Greg Gagne: 31/G34
Bot 4
- Mark McGwire: S8/G6M
- Dave Henderson: S8/G6M.1-2
- Ken Phelps: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3;B-1
- Terry Steinbach: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Top 5
- Al Newman: 31/G3
- Junior Ortiz: 5/P5F
- Shane Mack: 63/G56D
Bot 5
- Walt Weiss: 8/F8
- Lance Blankenship: 31/G34
- Rickey Henderson: 63/G6
Top 6
- Randy Bush: 31/G3
- Kirby Puckett: 3/L3
- Kent Hrbek: W
- Gary Gaetti: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Carney Lansford: 7/F78
- Jose Canseco: 3/P23
- Mark McGwire: 3/P3F
Top 7
- Jim Dwyer: 3/L3
- Greg Gagne: 6/P6MS
- Al Newman: 43/G4M
Bot 7
- Dave Henderson: S7/L7LD
- Stan Javier: 8/F78S
- Terry Steinbach: 7/F7LDF
- Walt Weiss: 64(1)/FO/G56D
Top 8
- Junior Ortiz: 4/P4
- Shane Mack: 7/L7
- Randy Bush: K
Bot 8
- Felix Jose: 43/G4
- Rickey Henderson: 53/G5
- Carney Lansford: K
Top 9
- Kirby Puckett: 53/G5S
- Kent Hrbek: 8/P89S
- Gary Gaetti: S7/L56
- Jim Dwyer: W.1-2
- Greg Gagne: 8/F78D
Bot 9
- Jose Canseco: S8/G6M
- Mark McGwire: 5/P5S
- Dave Henderson: K
- Stan Javier: K
Notes & reviews
- Mike Norris' first appearance since 1983
- Debut game for Mike Bordick