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Minnesota Twins @
Oakland Athletics
1997-04-24 Β· Day game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 9044 Β· 64Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 17 mph to RF Β· 4:17
Oakland Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 12β11. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 1st. Don Wengert earned the win. Terry Steinbach went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 21 | |
| OAK | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 19 |
W: Don Wengert L: Rick Aguilera SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Rocky Roe Β· 1B: Durwood Merrill Β· 2B: Dale Scott Β· 3B: Dave Phillips Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Knoblauch | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Roberto Kelly | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Greg Colbrunn | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Todd Walker | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Terry Steinbach | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Damon Mashore | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jason Giambi | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Canseco | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mark McGwire | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Scott Spiezio | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Scott Brosius | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rafael Bournigal | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Brent Mayne | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ernie Young | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dave Magadan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Stairs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Batista | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | |
Greg Swindell | 4.1 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
Eddie Guardado | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Gregg Olson | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Rick Aguilera | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 11 | 0 | 3 | |
| 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Richie Lewis | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Taylor | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 3.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: K
- Rich Becker: K
- Matt Lawton: D9/F9LD
- Roberto Kelly: 8/F89D
Bot 1
- Damon Mashore: 9/F9M
- Jason Giambi: D7/F7M
- Jose Canseco: S8/G6M.2-H
- Mark McGwire: 7/L7M
- Geronimo Berroa: S8/L89M.1-3
- Scott Spiezio: S7/L7M.3-H;1-2
- Scott Brosius: W.2-3;1-2
- Rafael Bournigal: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Brent Mayne: 8/F8LM
Top 2
- Greg Myers: K
- Greg Colbrunn: D7/L7M
- Todd Walker: 43/G34.2-3
- Pat Meares: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Damon Mashore: S9/G34
- Jason Giambi: 7/F7D.1-2
- Jose Canseco: 53/G5.2-3
- Mark McGwire: D7/L7LM.3-H
- Geronimo Berroa: WP.2-3
- Geronimo Berroa: IW
- Scott Spiezio: D7/L78D.3-H;1-H
- Scott Brosius: 53/G5
Top 3
- Brent Brede: 8/F78D
- Chuck Knoblauch: HR/F78XD
- Rich Becker: S8/L89M
- Matt Lawton: 43/G4.1-2
- Roberto Kelly: 13/G15
Bot 3
- Rafael Bournigal: 7/F7S
- Brent Mayne: S8/L78S
- Damon Mashore: 8/F8LM
- Jason Giambi: S7/G6.1-2
- Jose Canseco: 7/F78M
Top 4
- Greg Myers: 8/F8RD
- Greg Colbrunn: 53/G5
- Todd Walker: S8/L78M
- Pat Meares: S7/L7S.1-2
- Brent Brede: 43/G34
Bot 4
- Mark McGwire: W
- Ernie Young: FC6/G6.1X2(64)
- Scott Spiezio: S7/L78M.1-2
- Scott Brosius: S7/G56.2-3;1-2
- Rafael Bournigal: S7/G6.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Brent Mayne: K
- Damon Mashore: K
Top 5
- Chuck Knoblauch: 6/P5D
- Rich Becker: 8/F8LD
- Matt Lawton: D9/L9LM
- Roberto Kelly: D8/F89D.2-H
- Greg Myers: 31/G34
Bot 5
- Jason Giambi: S4/G34
- Jose Canseco: 4(1)3/GDP/G34
- Mark McGwire: S9/L9S
- Ernie Young: FC6/G6.1X2(64)
Top 6
- Greg Colbrunn: 8/F8RD
- Todd Walker: 7/F7D
- Pat Meares: S6/G6D
- Brent Brede: 5/P5F
Bot 6
- Scott Spiezio: 3/P3DF
- Scott Brosius: 53/G5
- Rafael Bournigal: 53/G5
Top 7
- Chuck Knoblauch: S8/L78S
- Rich Becker: S9/G34/R6.1-3
- Matt Lawton: S8/G4M.3-H;1-3
- Roberto Kelly: 8/SF/F8LM.3-H
- Terry Steinbach: K
- Greg Colbrunn: S8/G6M.1-2
- Todd Walker: 7/F7D
Bot 7
- Brent Mayne: W
- Damon Mashore: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Jason Giambi: K
Top 8
- Pat Meares: HP
- Brent Brede: S7/L56D.1-2
- Chuck Knoblauch: 4/P4M
- Rich Becker: S9/L9M.2-3;1-2
- Matt Lawton: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Roberto Kelly: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
- Terry Steinbach: SB3
- Terry Steinbach: SB2
- Terry Steinbach: HR/F89XD.3-H;2-H
- Greg Colbrunn: HP
- Todd Walker: S4/G4MD.1-2
- Pat Meares: S6/G6D.2-3;1-2
- Brent Brede: S7/L78M/R5.3-H;2-H;1X3(756)
Bot 8
- Jose Canseco: S9/L9S
- Mark McGwire: W.1-2
- Ernie Young: K
- Scott Spiezio: 9/F89M
- Scott Brosius: K
Top 9
- Chuck Knoblauch: 8/F8LM
- Rich Becker: 6/F78D
- Matt Lawton: 4/L34
Bot 9
- Dave Magadan: 6/P6M
- Brent Mayne: HR/F89XD
- Damon Mashore: D8/L78D
- Matt Stairs: HR/F89XD.2-H
- Jose Canseco: 5/L5
- Mark McGwire: 8/F8LD
Top 10
- Roberto Kelly: S9/L9S
- Terry Steinbach: 8/F8LS
- Greg Colbrunn: S9/G4.1-2
- Denny Hocking: W.2-3;1-2
- Pat Meares: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 10
- Ernie Young: K
- Scott Spiezio: 9/F9D
- Scott Brosius: 9/F89M
Top 11
- Brent Brede: 6/G56
- Chuck Knoblauch: 6/L6
- Rich Becker: 43/G4
Bot 11
- Tony Batista: S7/G56
- Brent Mayne: 13/SH/BG15S.1-2
- Damon Mashore: W
- Matt Stairs: 8/L8LD.2-3
- Jose Canseco: WP.3-H;1-2






















