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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins
1991-04-23 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 12574 · 70°F, dome · 2:47
Oakland Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 7–5. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 1st. Kirk Dressendorfer earned the win and Dennis Eckersley picked up the save. Terry Steinbach went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
W: Kirk Dressendorfer L: Mark Guthrie SV: Dennis Eckersley
Umpires — HP: Jim Joyce · 1B: Jim McKean · 2B: Dale Ford · 3B: Vic Voltaggio · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Henderson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Canseco | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Terry Steinbach | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark McGwire | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Brad Komminsk | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Blankenship | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Manrique | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Gallego | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harold Baines | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dan Gladden | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Knoblauch | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kirby Puckett | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kent Hrbek | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chili Davis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Brian Harper | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Pagliarulo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Bush | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Gagne | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Leius | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shane Mack | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Larkin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kirk Dressendorfer | 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
 Curt Young | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Chitren | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dennis Eckersley | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Guthrie | 2.1 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
 Carl Willis | 4.2 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Terry Leach | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: K
- Dave Henderson: D7/L7LM
- Jose Canseco: W
- Terry Steinbach: WP.2-3
- Terry Steinbach: HR/F8RXD.3-H;1-H;B-H
- Mark McGwire: W
- Brad Komminsk: S/L78M.1-2
- Lance Blankenship: 8/F8LD.2-3
- Fred Manrique: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Bot 1
- Dan Gladden: 9/F9D
- Chuck Knoblauch: 4/P4
- Kirby Puckett: 7/F78M
Top 2
- Mike Gallego: 43/G4
- Willie Wilson: 8/F8LM
- Dave Henderson: 3/P3DF/FINT
Bot 2
- Kent Hrbek: 43/G34
- Chili Davis: W
- Brian Harper: S9/G4D.1-2
- Mike Pagliarulo: S9/G4D.2XH(9251);1-2
- Randy Bush: K
Top 3
- Jose Canseco: S7/L7S
- Terry Steinbach: SB2
- Terry Steinbach: WP.2-3
- Terry Steinbach: 63/G6.3-3
- Mark McGwire: W
- Harold Baines: K
- Lance Blankenship: SBH;SB2.1-3(E6/TH)
- Lance Blankenship: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Greg Gagne: 7/F78XD
- Dan Gladden: 63/G6
- Chuck Knoblauch: 53/G56
Top 4
- Fred Manrique: S9/G34D
- Mike Gallego: 13/SH/B23.1-2
- Willie Wilson: T8/F8RXD.2-H
- Dave Henderson: D/L8LM.3-H
- Jose Canseco: W
- Terry Steinbach: K
- Mark McGwire: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Bot 4
- Kirby Puckett: 53/G5
- Kent Hrbek: W
- Chili Davis: W.1-2
- Brian Harper: S9/P9LM.2-H;1-3
- Mike Pagliarulo: 7/F7LM.1-2
- Randy Bush: 3/G34
Top 5
- Harold Baines: 43/G34
- Lance Blankenship: S8/L8RM
- Fred Manrique: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-1
- Mike Gallego: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Greg Gagne: 7/L78S
- Dan Gladden: 9/F89XD
- Chuck Knoblauch: S7/G56D
- Kirby Puckett: 3/P3SF
Top 6
- Willie Wilson: S6/L6D
- Dave Henderson: 7/L7M
- Jose Canseco: 8/F8RXD
- Terry Steinbach: CS2(24)
Bot 6
- Kent Hrbek: S9/L9LM
- Chili Davis: WP.1-2
- Chili Davis: K
- Brian Harper: S/L78S.2-H
- Scott Leius: S7/G56D.1-2
- Shane Mack: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 7
- Terry Steinbach: HP
- Mark McGwire: S6/P6D.1-2
- Harold Baines: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M.2-3
- Lance Blankenship: S8/G6MD.3-H
- Fred Manrique: 43/G4M
Bot 7
- Greg Gagne: S/L56D
- Dan Gladden: HR/F78XD.1-H;B-H
- Chuck Knoblauch: 5/L56
- Kirby Puckett: 9/F9LMF
- Kent Hrbek: 8/F8LXD
Top 8
- Mike Gallego: 53/G5S
- Willie Wilson: 43/G34
- Dave Henderson: 43/G4M
Bot 8
- Chili Davis: D8/P8LS
- Brian Harper: 8/F8RD.2-3
- Scott Leius: K
- Gene Larkin: 7/F7M
Top 9
- Jose Canseco: S9/G4D
- Terry Steinbach: 53/G56.1-2
- Mark McGwire: W
- Harold Baines: 3/G3S.2-3;1-2
- Lance Blankenship: 7/F7M
Bot 9
- Greg Gagne: HR/F8RXD.B-H
- Dan Gladden: 9/F9LMF
- Chuck Knoblauch: 8/F8RD
- Kirby Puckett: 53/G5
Notes & reviews
- fan interference