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Minnesota Twins @ 
Oakland Athletics
1999-05-15 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 18016 · 62°F, night · Wind 13 mph to RF · 2:43
Oakland Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 6–5. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 7th. T.J. Mathews earned the win. Ron Coomer went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
W: T.J. Mathews L: Eddie Guardado SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tim Tschida · 1B: Rick Reed · 2B: Al Clark · 3B: Larry Young · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Todd Walker | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Torii Hunter | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Lawton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Coomer | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chad Allen | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Corey Koskie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Javier Valentin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cristian Guzman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Denny Hocking | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Phillips | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason McDonald | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Giambi | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Jaha | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Stairs | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Grieve | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Chavez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Tejada | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 LaTroy Hawkins | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
 Eddie Guardado | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Oquist | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 Doug Jones | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Buddy Groom | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. J. Mathews | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Todd Walker: S8/L89S
- Torii Hunter: 7/F78D
- Matt Lawton: 46(1)/FO/G34
- Ron Coomer: CS2(24)
Bot 1
- Tony Phillips: 3/G3
- Jason McDonald: 1/BP23F
- Jason Giambi: HR/F8RXD
- John Jaha: 3/P34D
Top 2
- Ron Coomer: 63/G56
- Doug Mientkiewicz: W
- Chad Allen: CS2(24)
- Chad Allen: 63/G6S
Bot 2
- Matt Stairs: 8/P8LS
- Ben Grieve: 13/G13
- Mike Macfarlane: 53/G56
Top 3
- Corey Koskie: 7/F7LSF
- Javier Valentin: 9/F9M
- Cristian Guzman: W
- Todd Walker: S7/L56D.1-2
- Torii Hunter: 5(2)/FO/G5
Bot 3
- Eric Chavez: K
- Miguel Tejada: D8/L78S
- Tony Phillips: D8/F8RXD.2-H
- Jason McDonald: 3/L3
- Jason Giambi: 63/G6
Top 4
- Matt Lawton: 63/G4MS
- Ron Coomer: HR/F78XD
- Doug Mientkiewicz: S7/L6D
- Chad Allen: 8/F8RXD
- Corey Koskie: 3/L3S
Bot 4
- John Jaha: E6/G6
- Matt Stairs: 64(1)/FO/G6M
- Ben Grieve: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
Top 5
- Javier Valentin: K
- Cristian Guzman: K
- Todd Walker: S9/L34
- Torii Hunter: K
Bot 5
- Mike Macfarlane: S8/F89S
- Eric Chavez: 8/F8LXD
- Miguel Tejada: S8/L8RS.1-2
- Tony Phillips: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
- Jason McDonald: WP.3-H(NR);2-3
- Jason McDonald: 7/F78M
Top 6
- Matt Lawton: D9/G3L
- Ron Coomer: S8/L15.2-2
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S.2-3
- Chad Allen: W
- Corey Koskie: D9/F9D.3-H;1-H
- Javier Valentin: 9/F89S
Bot 6
- Jason Giambi: 13/G25
- John Jaha: 8/F89D
- Matt Stairs: 3/G3
Top 7
- Cristian Guzman: 9/F9S
- Todd Walker: E6/G6
- Torii Hunter: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
Bot 7
- Ben Grieve: K
- Mike Macfarlane: S7/L56
- Eric Chavez: HR/F8LXD.1-H
- Miguel Tejada: K
- Tony Phillips: 6/P5DF
Top 8
- Matt Lawton: 43/G4
- Ron Coomer: HR/F7LD
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 63/G6
- Chad Allen: S3/G3.B-H(E1)(UR)(NR)
- Corey Koskie: E6/L6
- Javier Valentin: 43/G4S
Bot 8
- Jason McDonald: K
- Jason Giambi: 8/F78S
- John Jaha: K
Top 9
- Denny Hocking: 8/F8RD
- Todd Walker: 13/BG13S
- Torii Hunter: 6/P6D
Bot 9
- Matt Stairs: HR/F7D