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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins

1997-05-24 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 35745 Β· 72Β°F, dome, dry Β· 2:46

Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 7–4. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 4th. Rich Robertson earned the win and Rick Aguilera picked up the save. Mark McGwire went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
OAK20010001048
MIN11022010713

W: Rich Robertson   L: Mike Mohler   SV: Rick Aguilera

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

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Damon Mashore511002
Pat Lennon210020
Jose Canseco312111
Mark McGwire412200
Geronimo Berroa300010
George Williams300111
Scott Brosius300000
Scott Sheldon302000
Rafael Bournigal400000
Scott Spiezio100000
Jason Giambi101000
Matt Stairs100000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chuck Knoblauch411011
Darrin Jackson400100
Paul Molitor322010
Terry Steinbach423100
Roberto Kelly423100
Ron Coomer403300
Greg Colbrunn400002
Pat Meares201100
Denny Hocking400000

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Mohler4.2922
Don Wengert3.1401

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rich Robertson7.0643
Dan Naulty0.2110
Eddie Guardado0.1000
Rick Aguilera1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Damon Mashore: D9/F9LM
  • Pat Lennon: 9/F9D/R4.2-3
  • Jose Canseco: D7/G5L/R6.3-H
  • Mark McGwire: D9/L9LD/R6.2-H
  • Geronimo Berroa: 8/F8LD
  • George Williams: K

Bot 1

  • Chuck Knoblauch: W
  • Darrin Jackson: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Darrin Jackson: 9/F9D/SF/R2.3-H(UR)
  • Paul Molitor: W
  • Terry Steinbach: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M

Top 2

  • Scott Brosius: 63/G6
  • Scott Sheldon: S6/G56/R3
  • Rafael Bournigal: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 2

  • Roberto Kelly: S8/G6M
  • Ron Coomer: S8/G6M.1-2
  • Greg Colbrunn: 63/G6S.2-3;1-2
  • Pat Meares: 9/F8RM/SF/R1.3-H
  • Denny Hocking: 53/G56

Top 3

  • Damon Mashore: K
  • Pat Lennon: 9/F9M
  • Jose Canseco: K

Bot 3

  • Chuck Knoblauch: 2/P23F
  • Darrin Jackson: 53/G5
  • Paul Molitor: 8/F8RD

Top 4

  • Mark McGwire: HR/F78XD.B-H
  • Geronimo Berroa: 43/G4M
  • George Williams: W
  • Scott Brosius: 9/F9D
  • Scott Sheldon: 9/F9M

Bot 4

  • Terry Steinbach: S7/L7S
  • Roberto Kelly: D7/L78D/R4.1-3
  • Ron Coomer: D8/F8LM.3-H;2-H
  • Greg Colbrunn: WP.2-3
  • Greg Colbrunn: K
  • Pat Meares: HP
  • Denny Hocking: POCS2(136)
  • Denny Hocking: 63/G6M

Top 5

  • Rafael Bournigal: 53/G5S
  • Damon Mashore: 8/L8RM
  • Pat Lennon: W
  • Jose Canseco: WP.1-2
  • Jose Canseco: W
  • Mark McGwire: 9/F9LM

Bot 5

  • Chuck Knoblauch: K
  • Darrin Jackson: 53/G56
  • Paul Molitor: S9/G34
  • Terry Steinbach: S7/G56.1-2
  • Roberto Kelly: S8/L6MD/R35.2-H;1-3
  • Ron Coomer: S7/L78S.3-H;1-2
  • Greg Colbrunn: K

Top 6

  • Geronimo Berroa: 8/F8LD
  • George Williams: 63/G6
  • Scott Brosius: 63/G6

Bot 6

  • Pat Meares: 7/F78M
  • Denny Hocking: 9/F9D
  • Chuck Knoblauch: 43/G4

Top 7

  • Scott Sheldon: S7/G56
  • Rafael Bournigal: 54(1)3/GDP/G5S
  • Damon Mashore: 53/G56S

Bot 7

  • Darrin Jackson: 9/F89XD
  • Paul Molitor: S7/L7M
  • Terry Steinbach: D8/F8LXD/R62.1-H
  • Roberto Kelly: 8/F8LD.2-3
  • Ron Coomer: 9/F9LM

Top 8

  • Pat Lennon: W
  • Jose Canseco: S9/G34.1-2
  • Mark McGwire: 2/P2LF
  • Geronimo Berroa: W.2-3;1-2
  • George Williams: 43/G34.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Scott Spiezio: 8/F8RD

Bot 8

  • Greg Colbrunn: 13/G13
  • Pat Meares: S4/G4MD/R3
  • Denny Hocking: 9/F9M
  • Chuck Knoblauch: D9/L3D/R65.1-3
  • Darrin Jackson: 3/P3DF

Top 9

  • Jason Giambi: S7/F7M
  • Rafael Bournigal: 7/L7S
  • Damon Mashore: K
  • Matt Stairs: 36(1)/FO/G34