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Minnesota Twins @
Oakland Athletics
1992-09-16 Β· Day game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· Att: 35348 Β· 67Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 12 mph to LF Β· 3:07
Oakland Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 4β2. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 5th. Bobby Witt earned the win and Jeff Russell picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Bobby Witt L: John Smiley SV: Jeff Russell
Umpires β HP: Ken Kaiser Β· 1B: Vic Voltaggio Β· 2B: Mark Johnson Β· 3B: Jim McKean Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Knoblauch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. T. Bruett | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kirby Puckett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Randy Bush | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Darren Reed | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Terry Jorgensen | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lenny Webster | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Reboulet | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Shane Mack | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Brian Harper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rickey Henderson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ruben Sierra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mark McGwire | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Terry Steinbach | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Carney Lansford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Randy Ready | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Mike Bordick | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Troy Neel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | 7 | 3 | 5 | |
Carl Willis | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Witt | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
Jeff Parrett | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jeff Russell | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: 8/F8RXD
- J. T. Bruett: 13/G13S
- Kirby Puckett: S8/G6MD
- Pedro Munoz: K
Bot 1
- Rickey Henderson: S9/F9LS
- Lance Blankenship: 8/F8LD
- Ruben Sierra: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 2
- Randy Bush: K
- Darren Reed: K
- Terry Jorgensen: W
- Lenny Webster: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Bot 2
- Mark McGwire: D/F8LXD
- Terry Steinbach: 13/G13.2-2
- Carney Lansford: 4/P4M
- Randy Ready: 63/G6
Top 3
- Jeff Reboulet: 3/G34
- Chuck Knoblauch: W
- J. T. Bruett: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-1
- Kirby Puckett: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Bot 3
- Willie Wilson: K
- Mike Bordick: S6/L6MD
- Rickey Henderson: SB2
- Rickey Henderson: 6/P6
- Lance Blankenship: HP
- Ruben Sierra: 9/F89M
Top 4
- Pedro Munoz: K
- Randy Bush: 63/G6
- Darren Reed: S/L56D
- Terry Jorgensen: S/L56D.1-2
- Lenny Webster: S/G15.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Reboulet: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jeff Reboulet: W
- Chuck Knoblauch: K
Bot 4
- Mark McGwire: E5/TH/G5L.B-2
- Terry Steinbach: S8/G4MD.2-3
- Carney Lansford: 7/SF/F78XD.3-H(RBI)(UR)
- Randy Ready: 8/F8RD
- Willie Wilson: K
Top 5
- J. T. Bruett: 9/F9D
- Kirby Puckett: 3/G3
- Pedro Munoz: K
Bot 5
- Mike Bordick: S9/L9LS
- Rickey Henderson: W.1-2
- Lance Blankenship: SB3;SB2
- Lance Blankenship: 53/G5S.3-3;2-2
- Ruben Sierra: S/L56D.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
- Mark McGwire: W
- Terry Steinbach: S6/L6D.2-H;1-2
- Carney Lansford: 7/F78M
- Randy Ready: K
Top 6
- Randy Bush: K
- Darren Reed: 5/P5SF
- Terry Jorgensen: S8/L8LS
- Lenny Webster: D/F78D.1-H
- Jeff Reboulet: K
Bot 6
- Willie Wilson: K
- Mike Bordick: K
- Rickey Henderson: 7/F78XD
Top 7
- Chuck Knoblauch: 7/L78M
- J. T. Bruett: 8/F8LM
- Kirby Puckett: 8/F8LM
Bot 7
- Lance Blankenship: 3/P3F
- Ruben Sierra: 2/P2RF
- Mark McGwire: W
- Terry Steinbach: K
Top 8
- Shane Mack: S7/G5D
- Randy Bush: K
- Darren Reed: 2/P2RF
- Terry Jorgensen: S9/G4D.1-2
- Gene Larkin: 8/F8RD
Bot 8
- Carney Lansford: K
- Troy Neel: K
- Willie Wilson: 4/L4M
Top 9
- Brian Harper: 63/G6
- Chuck Knoblauch: 8/F89M
- J. T. Bruett: S8/L8RS
- Kirby Puckett: W.1-2
- Shane Mack: 9/L9LS






















