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Minnesota Twins @ Oakland Athletics

1996-08-14 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 12729 · 69°F, sunny, dry · Wind 10 mph to LF · 2:49

Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 13–7. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 1st. Frankie Rodriguez earned the win. Geronimo Berroa went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	5	2	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	13	14
OAK	0	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	7	7

W: Frankie Rodriguez L: Dave Telgheder SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dave Phillips · 1B: Rocky Roe · 2B: Durwood Merrill · 3B: Dale Scott · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chuck Knoblauch	5	3	3	2	0	0
Rich Becker	3	2	1	0	2	1
Paul Molitor	4	0	1	1	1	1
Scott Stahoviak	3	1	1	1	1	2
Marty Cordova	4	0	1	3	0	2
Matt Lawton	5	2	2	0	0	0
Dave Hollins	4	3	1	1	1	1
Matt Walbeck	5	1	3	4	0	0
Pat Meares	4	1	1	1	1	0

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Allen Battle	3	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Batista	4	0	0	0	0	0
Scott Brosius	4	2	3	0	0	0
Mark McGwire	3	1	0	0	1	2
Geronimo Berroa	4	2	2	3	0	1
Terry Steinbach	4	1	0	1	0	0
George Williams	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ernie Young	4	1	1	1	0	0
Mike Bordick	4	0	1	2	0	0
Jose Herrera	2	0	0	0	0	1

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Scott Aldred	4.0	5	1	1
Frankie Rodriguez	5.0	2	0	3

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Telgheder	1.1	6	2	0
Carlos Reyes	3.0	5	3	2
Buddy Groom	2.2	3	1	3
Doug Johns	1.0	0	0	1
Jim Corsi	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Chuck Knoblauch: HR/F7D
Rich Becker: W
Paul Molitor: 9/F9D/R6
Scott Stahoviak: S8/L8LM/R6.1-3
Marty Cordova: 7/SF/L78M/R6.3-H
Matt Lawton: S7/L7S/R65.1-2
Dave Hollins: D9/L9LS/R6.2-H;1-3
Matt Walbeck: S9/G34.3-H;2-H;BX2(936)

Bot 1

Allen Battle: 53/G5
Tony Batista: 63/G56
Scott Brosius: D8/F89D
Mark McGwire: K

Top 2

Pat Meares: W
Chuck Knoblauch: 5/P5F
Rich Becker: S9/G34/R4.1-3
Paul Molitor: SB2/R4
Paul Molitor: K
Scott Stahoviak: IW
Marty Cordova: S8/G6M/R4.3-H;2-H;1-3
Matt Lawton: 8/L8RS

Bot 2

Geronimo Berroa: 13/G15S
Terry Steinbach: 9/F9M
George Williams: 53/G5

Top 3

Dave Hollins: 43/G4M
Matt Walbeck: 3/L3L
Pat Meares: 63/G6

Bot 3

Ernie Young: 53/G56S
Mike Bordick: 6/L6M
Allen Battle: 6/P6D

Top 4

Chuck Knoblauch: D7/F7D
Rich Becker: 43/G4M.2-3
Paul Molitor: W
Scott Stahoviak: 7/SF/L7M/R6.3-H
Marty Cordova: K

Bot 4

Tony Batista: 8/F89D
Scott Brosius: S8/L8RM
Mark McGwire: W.1-2
Geronimo Berroa: S7/L89M/R6.2-H;1-3
Terry Steinbach: E5/TH/G5/R3.3-H;1-2
George Williams: 9/F9M/R4
Ernie Young: S9/L9S/R6.2-H(UR);1-2
Mike Bordick: D7/L7LS/R6.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Allen Battle: 8/F78M

Top 5

Matt Lawton: 3/G3
Dave Hollins: W
Matt Walbeck: S8/G4M/R6.1-3
Pat Meares: S7/L78S/R6.3-H;1-2
Chuck Knoblauch: S9/G4M/R6.2-H;1-3
Rich Becker: SB2/R6
Rich Becker: W
Paul Molitor: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M

Bot 5

Tony Batista: 63/G6M
Scott Brosius: S7/G5
Mark McGwire: K
Geronimo Berroa: HR/F8LD.1-H
Terry Steinbach: 8/F8RM

Top 6

Scott Stahoviak: K
Marty Cordova: 9/F9LM
Matt Lawton: S8/L8LM
Dave Hollins: E4/P4D.1-3;B-2
Matt Walbeck: D7/L5D/R6.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Pat Meares: 9/F9D

Bot 6

George Williams: 43/G4
Ernie Young: 9/F9D
Mike Bordick: 53/G5L

Top 7

Chuck Knoblauch: HP
Rich Becker: WP.1-2
Rich Becker: 13/SH/G15S.2-3
Paul Molitor: S8/G6M/R6.3-H
Scott Stahoviak: K
Marty Cordova: K23

Bot 7

Jose Herrera: E3/G3.B-1
Tony Batista: 54(1)/FO/R3.B-1
Scott Brosius: 6/P5DF/R3
Mark McGwire: 9/F89D

Top 8

Matt Lawton: 53/G5
Dave Hollins: K
Matt Walbeck: 53/G5S

Bot 8

Geronimo Berroa: K
Terry Steinbach: 8/F8RD
George Williams: 43/G4M

Top 9

Pat Meares: 63/G6
Chuck Knoblauch: 53/G5
Rich Becker: K

Bot 9

Ernie Young: 53/G56S
Mike Bordick: 9/F9S
Jose Herrera: K