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Minnesota Twins @ Oakland Athletics

1996-05-10 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 8278 · 59°F, night, dry · Wind 10 mph R to L · 3:05

Oakland Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 15–5. Oakland Athletics put up 5 in the 5th. Steve Wojciechowski earned the win. Ernie Young went 4-for-5 with 3 HR and 6 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	5	10
OAK	1	0	0	4	5	0	5	0		15	18

W: Steve Wojciechowski L: Frankie Rodriguez SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jim McKean · 1B: Ted Hendry · 2B: John Hirschbeck · 3B: Fieldin Culbreth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pat Meares	5	0	0	0	0	1
Jeff Reboulet	2	0	0	0	1	0
Paul Molitor	4	1	2	0	0	1
Marty Cordova	4	1	3	2	0	0
Dave Hollins	4	0	0	0	0	2
Roberto Kelly	4	0	1	0	0	2
Ron Coomer	4	1	1	1	0	0
Mike Durant	3	1	1	0	1	1
Denny Hocking	3	1	1	0	1	1
Chip Hale	2	0	1	1	0	0

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ernie Young	5	4	4	6	1	0
Brent Gates	6	1	3	3	0	0
Jason Giambi	5	1	1	0	1	0
Mark McGwire	3	0	0	0	2	1
Phil Plantier	5	0	2	2	0	1
Terry Steinbach	4	1	2	1	1	0
Geronimo Berroa	4	2	2	2	0	0
Mike Bordick	5	2	4	0	0	0
Jose Herrera	4	2	0	0	1	2

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Frankie Rodriguez	3.1	7	2	1
Greg Hansell	1.0	5	1	1
Erik Bennett	0.2	1	0	1
LaTroy Hawkins	3.0	5	3	1

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Steve Wojciechowski	5.1	7	2	5
Todd Van Poppel	2.2	2	1	3
Buddy Groom	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pat Meares: 63/G6
Jeff Reboulet: 9/F9LS
Paul Molitor: S4/G4M
Marty Cordova: 7/F7M

Bot 1

Ernie Young: HR/F78XD
Brent Gates: S9/L9M
Jason Giambi: 6(1)/FO/G6/R3.B-1
Mark McGwire: 7/F7S
Phil Plantier: S8/G4M.1-2
Terry Steinbach: 6/P6S

Top 2

Dave Hollins: K
Roberto Kelly: K
Ron Coomer: 43/G4M

Bot 2

Geronimo Berroa: 9/F9M
Mike Bordick: S8/L8RM
Jose Herrera: CS2(243)
Jose Herrera: K

Top 3

Mike Durant: W
Denny Hocking: S9/L89D/R4.1-3
Pat Meares: POCS2(1363).3-H(NR)
Pat Meares: 8/F8RD
Jeff Reboulet: W
Paul Molitor: POCS2(136)

Bot 3

Ernie Young: W
Brent Gates: 8/F8LD
Jason Giambi: D9/L9LD/R3.1-3
Mark McGwire: 6/L6
Phil Plantier: 7/F7M

Top 4

Paul Molitor: S5/G5/R3
Marty Cordova: HR/L7D.1-H
Dave Hollins: 5/P25F
Roberto Kelly: 63/G6
Ron Coomer: HR/F7D
Mike Durant: K

Bot 4

Terry Steinbach: W
Geronimo Berroa: HP.1-2
Mike Bordick: S9/G34/R3.2-3;1-2
Jose Herrera: 32(3)/FO/G3.2-H(E2/TH)(NR);1-3;B-1
Ernie Young: S8/L8RS/R6.3-H;1-2
Brent Gates: D8/L8LM/R6.2-H;1-H
Jason Giambi: 9/F9M/R6
Mark McGwire: W
Phil Plantier: K

Top 5

Denny Hocking: K
Pat Meares: K
Jeff Reboulet: 8/F8RM

Bot 5

Terry Steinbach: S7/L56D
Geronimo Berroa: HR/L78XD.1-H
Mike Bordick: S5/G5
Jose Herrera: 36(1)/FO/G3.B-1
Ernie Young: HR/L78XD.1-H
Brent Gates: HR/L89XD
Jason Giambi: 5/P5F
Mark McGwire: K

Top 6

Paul Molitor: E6/TH/G6.B-1
Marty Cordova: S7/G56/R4.1-2
Dave Hollins: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3;B-1
Roberto Kelly: S4/G4.3-3;1-2
Ron Coomer: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 6

Phil Plantier: 5/P5F
Terry Steinbach: 13/BG13S
Geronimo Berroa: 7/F78D

Top 7

Mike Durant: 7/F7D
Denny Hocking: W
Pat Meares: 53/G6S.1-2
Chip Hale: D8/L8RD/R4.2-H
Paul Molitor: K

Bot 7

Mike Bordick: D8/L8LXD
Jose Herrera: K
Ernie Young: HR/F8LXD.2-H
Brent Gates: 63/G6
Jason Giambi: W
Mark McGwire: W.1-2
Phil Plantier: D8/L78M/R6.2-H;1-H
Terry Steinbach: S7/L7M/R5.2-H
Geronimo Berroa: D7/G5/R6.1-3
Mike Bordick: 53/G5

Top 8

Marty Cordova: S7/G56
Dave Hollins: K
Roberto Kelly: K
Ron Coomer: 54(1)/FO/G5

Bot 8

Jose Herrera: W
Ernie Young: 5/L5
Brent Gates: 43/G34.1-2
Jason Giambi: 7/F7LM

Top 9

Mike Durant: S8/L89M
Denny Hocking: 9/F9LM
Pat Meares: 9/F9M
Chip Hale: WP.1-2
Chip Hale: 43/G4