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Minnesota Twins @ 
Oakland Athletics
1993-08-15 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 32776 · 65°F, overcast, dry · Wind 12 mph to RF · 2:42
Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 12–5. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 3rd. Scott Erickson earned the win. Kirby Puckett went 5-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 15 |
W: Scott Erickson L: Mike Mohler SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Barnett · 1B: Greg Kosc · 2B: Brian O'Nora · 3B: Gary Cederstrom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Knoblauch | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Reboulet | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Kirby Puckett | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Winfield | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shane Mack | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Harper | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernardo Brito | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave McCarty | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pat Meares | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chip Hale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lenny Webster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Bordick | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Browne | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruben Sierra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Troy Neel | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Steinbach | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Aldrete | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brent Gates | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Henderson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Paquette | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Brosius | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Hemond | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Lydy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Blankenship | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Erickson | 7.0 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Hartley | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Mohler | 2.2 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| John Briscoe | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
 Rich Gossage | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
 Vince Horsman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: 13/G13
- Jeff Reboulet: W
- Kirby Puckett: S9/F9LM.1-3
- Dave Winfield: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
Bot 1
- Mike Bordick: S7/G56
- Jerry Browne: 3/G3.1-2
- Ruben Sierra: 7/F7D
- Troy Neel: 3/G3
Top 2
- Shane Mack: 4/L4
- Brian Harper: S8/F8RM
- Bernardo Brito: HR/F7D.1-H
- Dave McCarty: 53/G56S
- Pat Meares: 53/G5S
Bot 2
- Terry Steinbach: 63/G6
- Mike Aldrete: K
- Brent Gates: 5/P5DF
Top 3
- Chuck Knoblauch: S9/P4D
- Jeff Reboulet: 13/SH/BG25.1-2
- Kirby Puckett: HR/F7LD.2-H
- Dave Winfield: 8/F8RXD
- Shane Mack: S9/G4
- Brian Harper: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Brian Harper: S7/G56.3-H
- Bernardo Brito: HR/F8LXD.1-H
- Dave McCarty: W
- Pat Meares: 64(1)/FO/G56
Bot 3
- Dave Henderson: 8/F78XD
- Craig Paquette: 9/F9LM
- Mike Bordick: S8/P6MD
- Jerry Browne: S7/G5L.1-2
- Ruben Sierra: S7/L7LM.2-H;1-2
- Troy Neel: 6(1)/FO/G6M
Top 4
- Chuck Knoblauch: S9/G34
- Jeff Reboulet: K
- Kirby Puckett: HR/F78XD.1-H
- Dave Winfield: 8/L78XD
- Shane Mack: K
Bot 4
- Terry Steinbach: S9/F9M
- Mike Aldrete: S7/G56.1-2
- Brent Gates: E4/G4M.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Dave Henderson: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H
- Craig Paquette: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 5
- Brian Harper: HR/F78XD
- Bernardo Brito: 7/F78D
- Dave McCarty: 53/G5S
- Pat Meares: K
Bot 5
- Mike Bordick: S8/L78S
- Jerry Browne: 5/P25F
- Ruben Sierra: K
- Troy Neel: S8/G4M.1-3
- Terry Steinbach: HP.1-2
- Scott Brosius: 3/P3F
Top 6
- Chuck Knoblauch: T9/L9LM
- Jeff Reboulet: HR/L7D.3-H
- Kirby Puckett: S8/G6M
- Dave Winfield: 5/P5F
- Shane Mack: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 6
- Brent Gates: S7/G56
- Dave Henderson: 54(1)/FO/G5.B-2(E4/TH)
- Craig Paquette: 13/G13
- Mike Bordick: S8/G6M.2-H
- Jerry Browne: 6(1)/FO/G6M
Top 7
- Brian Harper: 63/G6
- Bernardo Brito: K
- Dave McCarty: 8/F89XD
Bot 7
- Ruben Sierra: 3/G3
- Troy Neel: 13/G13
- Scott Hemond: 6/P5D
Top 8
- Pat Meares: K
- Chip Hale: K
- Jeff Reboulet: S8/F8RM
- Kirby Puckett: S9/L9S.1-3(E9)
- Dave Winfield: 5/P5F
Bot 8
- Scott Brosius: 6/P4MS
- Brent Gates: S9/L9S
- Dave Henderson: 6/P6D
- Craig Paquette: K
Top 9
- Shane Mack: 43/G4
- Lenny Webster: 7/P7S
- Bernardo Brito: S7/L7LM
- Dave McCarty: 4(1)/FO/G4M
Bot 9
- Scott Lydy: S9/L9M
- Jerry Browne: S9/G34.1-2
- Lance Blankenship: S9/F89S.2-3;1-2
- Troy Neel: 53/G6S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Scott Hemond: 5/L56
- Scott Brosius: S6/P6S.3-H;2-3
- Brent Gates: W.1-2
- Dave Henderson: 8/F8LM